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Tangrowthin Pokémon Johto Legends

grassrock

Pokédex Entry

Vine Pokémon

It ensnares prey by extending arms made of vines. Losing arms to predators does not trouble it.

Tangrowth in Pokémon Johto Legends

Tangrowth is #465 in the Pokédex for Pokémon Johto Legends. This page covers its grass/rock typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it across 10 encounter locations.

Type
GrassRock
Dex
#105 Regional Dex · #465 National
Abilities
Chlorophyll(Primary)

Raises Speed in sunlight.

Leaf Guard(Secondary)

Prevents status in Sunlight.

Regenerator(Hidden)

Restores 1/3 HP upon retreating.

Growth Rate
mediumfast
Gender Ratio
50% Male, 50% Female
Egg Groups
plant
Hatch Rate
Medium Fast (20 cycles)
Catch Rate
30
pokeball
Poké Ball3.7%
greatball
Great Ball5.3%
ultraball
Ultra Ball6.9%
Base Exp
187
EV Yield
None
Wild Held Items
None
Weak To
ice ×2fighting ×2bug ×2steel ×2
Resists
normal ×0.5electric ×0.5

How to Obtain

You can catch Tangrowth common in Route 1, common in Route 28, and common in Silver Cave Outside, among one other area. Wild ones range from level 66 to 75.

Wild Encounters (4)

Level Up Moves (19)

ConstrictLevel: 1normal
1010035
An attack that may lower SPEED.
Sleep PowderLevel: 4grass
07515
May cause the foe to fall asleep.
Vine WhipLevel: 7grass
4510025
Whips the foe with slender vines.
AbsorbLevel: 10grass
2010025
Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted.
PoisonpowderLevel: 14poison
07535
A move that may poison the foe.
BindLevel: 17normal
158520
Binds the target for 2-5 turns.
GrowthLevel: 20normal
010020
Raises Attack and Spcl.Atk.
Mega DrainLevel: 23grass
4010015
Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted.
Knock OffLevel: 27dark
6510020
Can knock off a foe's item.
Stun SporeLevel: 30grass
07530
A move that may paralyze the foe.
SynthesisLevel: 33grass
01005
Restores HP (varies by time).
Giga DrainLevel: 36grass
7510010
Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted.
Power GemLevel: 40rock
8010020
Attacks foe with gemstones.
SlamLevel: 43normal
807520
Slams the foe with a tail, vine, etc.
Rock SlideLevel: 46rock
759010
An attack that may cause flinching.
Swords DanceLevel: 49normal
010020
A dance that increases Attack.
AmnesiaLevel: 50psychic
010020
Sharply raises the user's Spcl.Def.
Power WhipLevel: 53grass
1208510
Powerful vine attack.
Stone EdgeLevel: 56rock
100805
Has a high critical hit ratio.

Egg Moves (5)

Flailnormal
110015
Stronger if the user's HP is low.
Confusionpsychic
5010025
An attack that may cause confusion.
Mega Draingrass
4010015
Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted.
Amnesiapsychic
010020
Sharply raises the user's Spcl.Def.
Leech Seedgrass
09010
Steals HP from the foe on every turn.

TM/HM Moves (28)

Toxicpoison
09010TM06
A poison move with increasing damage.
Bulk Upfighting
010020TM08
Boosts Attack and Defense.
Hidden Powernormal
7010015TM10
The power varies with the Pokémon.
Sunny Dayfire
0905TM11
Boosts fire-type moves for 5 turns.
Hyper Beamnormal
150905TM15
1st turn: Attack 2nd turn: Rest
Protectnormal
010010TM17
Foils attack that turn. It may fail.
Giga Draingrass
7510010TM19
Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted.
Bulldozeground
6010020TM21
Runs foe over and lowers its Speed.
Solarbeamgrass
12010010TM22
1st turn: Prepare 2nd turn: Attack
Returnnormal
110020TM27
An attack that is based on loyalty.
brickbreaknormal
000TM31
Double Teamnormal
010015TM32
Heightens evasiveness.
Reflectpsychic
010020TM33
Raises Defense with a barrier.
Sludge Bombpoison
9010010TM36
An attack that may poison the target.
Sandstormrock
010010TM37
Inflicts damage every turn.
Rock Tombrock
609515TM39
Lowers Speed by piling rocks.
Substitutenormal
010010TM41
Makes a decoy with 1/4 user's max HP.
Rock Sliderock
759010TM43
An attack that may cause flinching.
Restpsychic
010010TM44
Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover.
Attractnormal
010015TM45
Makes the opposite gender infatuated.
Thiefdark
6010025TM46
An attack that may steal a held item.
Focus Blastfighting
120705TM51
Spcl.Def can be lowered.
Energy Ballgrass
9010015TM52
Sphere of energy, lowers Spcl.Def.
Sleep Talknormal
010010TM57
Randomly attacks while asleep.
Stone Edgerock
100805TM59
Has a high critical hit ratio.
Swords Dancenormal
010020TM66
A dance that increases Attack.
Poison Jabpoison
8010020TM68
Powerful jab that can poison foe.
Giga Impactnormal
150905TM70
1st turn: Attack 2nd turn: Rest

Move Tutor Moves (2)

Strength Sapgrass
010010Tutor
Heals user and lowers foe's Attack.
Grass Knotgrass
110020Tutor
Damage depends on target's weight.

Type Summary

4
Weaknesses
2
Resistances
0
Immunities
12
Neutral

Weaknesses

Types that deal increased damage to Tangrowth. Use these types to counter it effectively.

Resistances & Immunities

Types that Tangrowth resists or is immune to. Avoid using these types against it.

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