Tangelain Pokémon SoulGold

grass

Pokédex Entry

Vine Pokémon

Its vines snap off easily and painlessly if they are grabbed, allowing it to make a quick getaway. The lost vines are replaced by new growth the very next day.

Front

Normal

Shiny

Animated

Shiny Animated

Back

Normal

Shiny

Type

Grass

Dex

#114

Abilities

Chlorophyll(Primary)

Raises Speed in sunshine.

Leaf Guard(Secondary)

Blocks status in sunshine.

Regenerator(Hidden)

Heals upon switching out.

Growth Rate

mediumfast

Gender Ratio

50% Male, 50% Female

Egg Groups

grass

Hatch Rate

Medium Fast (20 cycles)

Catch Rate

Poké Ball5.3%

Great Ball7.5%

Ultra Ball8.9%

Base Exp

EV Yield

1 Defense

Wild Held Items

None

Weak To

fire ×2ice ×2poison ×2flying ×2bug ×2

Resists

water ×0.5electric ×0.5grass ×0.5ground ×0.5

Evolution Chain

Tangela

Base form

→

Tangrowth

Level up Tangela knowing Ancientpower

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How to Obtain

Tangela appears in Route 36 (very rare). Wild ones range from level seven to nine.

Wild Encounters (1)

Level Up Moves (16)

Level	Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
1	AbsorbLevel: 1Absorb	grass	PWR20	ACC100	PP0
1	AbsorbLevel: 1Absorb	An attack that absorbs half the damage inflicted.
1	BindLevel: 1Bind	normal	PWR15	ACC0	PP20
1	BindLevel: 1Bind	Binds and squeezes the foe for turns.
4	Stun SporeLevel: 4Stun Spore	grass	PWR0	ACC75	PP30
4	Stun SporeLevel: 4Stun Spore	Scatters a powder that may paralyze the foe.
8	GrowthLevel: 8Growth	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP0
8	GrowthLevel: 8Growth	Forces the body to grow, raising Attack and Sp. Atk.Forces the body to grow and heightens Sp. Atk.
12	Mega DrainLevel: 12Mega Drain	grass	PWR40	ACC100	PP0
12	Mega DrainLevel: 12Mega Drain	An attack that absorbs half the damage inflicted.
16	Vine WhipLevel: 16Vine Whip	grass	PWR0	ACC100	PP10
16	Vine WhipLevel: 16Vine Whip	Strikes the foe with slender, whiplike vines.
20	Poison PowderLevel: 20Poison Powder	poison	PWR0	ACC75	PP35
20	Poison PowderLevel: 20Poison Powder	Scatters a toxic powder that may poison the foe.
24	Ancient PowerLevel: 24Ancient Power	rock	PWR60	ACC100	PP5
24	Ancient PowerLevel: 24Ancient Power	An attack that may raise all stats.
28	Knock OffLevel: 28Knock Off	dark	PWR0	ACC100	PP20
28	Knock OffLevel: 28Knock Off	Knocks down the foe's held item to prevent its use.
32	Giga DrainLevel: 32Giga Drain	grass	PWR0	ACC100	PP0
32	Giga DrainLevel: 32Giga Drain	An attack that steals half the damage inflicted.
36	Sleep PowderLevel: 36Sleep Powder	grass	PWR0	ACC75	PP15
36	Sleep PowderLevel: 36Sleep Powder	Scatters a powder that may cause the foe to sleep.
40	SlamLevel: 40Slam	normal	PWR80	ACC75	PP20
40	SlamLevel: 40Slam	Slams the foe with a long tail, vine, etc.
44	TickleLevel: 44Tickle	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP20
44	TickleLevel: 44Tickle	Makes the foe laugh to lower Attack and Defense.
48	Power WhipLevel: 48Power Whip	grass	PWR120	ACC85	PP10
48	Power WhipLevel: 48Power Whip	Violently lashes the foe with vines or tentacles.
52	IngrainLevel: 52Ingrain	grass	PWR0	ACC0	PP20
52	IngrainLevel: 52Ingrain	Lays roots that restore HP. The user can't switch out.
56	Grassy TerrainLevel: 56Grassy Terrain	grass	PWR0	ACC0	PP10
56	Grassy TerrainLevel: 56Grassy Terrain	The ground turns to grass for 5 turns. Restores HP.

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Egg Moves (13)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
FlailFlail	normal	PWR1	ACC100	PP15
FlailFlail	Inflicts more damage when the user's HP is down.
ConfusionConfusion	psychic	PWR50	ACC100	PP25
ConfusionConfusion	A psychic attack that may cause confusion.
Mega DrainMega Drain	grass	PWR40	ACC100	PP0
Mega DrainMega Drain	An attack that absorbs half the damage inflicted.
AmnesiaAmnesia	psychic	PWR0	ACC0	PP20
AmnesiaAmnesia	Forgets about something and sharply raises Sp. Def.
Leech SeedLeech Seed	grass	PWR0	ACC90	PP10
Leech SeedLeech Seed	Plants a seed on the foe to steal HP on every turn.
Nature PowerNature Power	normal	PWR1	ACC0	PP20
Nature PowerNature Power	The type of attack varies depending on the location.
EndeavorEndeavor	normal	PWR1	ACC100	PP5
EndeavorEndeavor	Cuts foe's HP to equal user's HP.
Leaf StormLeaf Storm	grass	PWR0	ACC90	PP5
Leaf StormLeaf Storm	Whips up a storm of leaves. Harshly lowers the Sp. Atk.
Power SwapPower Swap	psychic	PWR0	ACC0	PP10
Power SwapPower Swap	Swaps changes to Attack and Sp. Atk with the foe.
Giga DrainGiga Drain	grass	PWR0	ACC100	PP0
Giga DrainGiga Drain	An attack that steals half the damage inflicted.
Rage PowderRage Powder	bug	PWR0	ACC0	PP20
Rage PowderRage Powder	Scatters powder to make foes attack only the user.
Natural GiftNatural Gift	normal	PWR1	ACC100	PP15
Natural GiftNatural Gift	The effectiveness varies with the held Berry.
Wake Up SlapWake Up Slap	fighting	PWR0	ACC100	PP10
Wake Up SlapWake Up Slap	Powerful against sleeping foes, but also wakes them.

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TM/HM Moves (27)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
AttractAttract	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP15	TM45TM45
AttractAttract	Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack.
CutCut	steel	PWR50	ACC95	PP30	HM01HM01
CutCut	Cuts the foe with sharp scythes, claws, etc.
Double TeamDouble Team	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP15	TM32TM32
Double TeamDouble Team	Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
Energy BallEnergy Ball	grass	PWR0	ACC100	PP10	TM53TM53
Energy BallEnergy Ball	Draws power from nature to attack. May lower Sp. Def.
FacadeFacade	normal	PWR70	ACC100	PP20	TM42TM42
FacadeFacade	Boosts power when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
FlashFlash	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP20	HM05HM05
FlashFlash	Looses a powerful blast of light that cuts accuracy.
FrustrationFrustration	normal	PWR1	ACC100	PP20	TM21TM21
FrustrationFrustration	An attack that is stronger if the Trainer is disliked.
Giga DrainGiga Drain	grass	PWR0	ACC100	PP0	TM87TM87
Giga DrainGiga Drain	An attack that steals half the damage inflicted.
Giga ImpactGiga Impact	normal	PWR150	ACC90	PP5	TM68TM68
Giga ImpactGiga Impact	Leaves the user immobile if target is not KO'd.
Grass KnotGrass Knot	grass	PWR1	ACC100	PP20	TM86TM86
Grass KnotGrass Knot	A snare attack that does more damage to heavier foes.
Hidden PowerHidden Power	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP15	TM10TM10
Hidden PowerHidden Power	The type varies with the user.The type and effectiveness vary with the user.
Hyper BeamHyper Beam	normal	PWR150	ACC90	PP5	TM15TM15
Hyper BeamHyper Beam	Leaves the user immobile if target is not KO'd.
InfestationInfestation	bug	PWR20	ACC100	PP20	TM83TM83
InfestationInfestation	The foe is infested and attacked for turns.
Nature PowerNature Power	normal	PWR1	ACC0	PP20	TM96TM96
Nature PowerNature Power	The type of attack varies depending on the location.
ProtectProtect	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP10	TM17TM17
ProtectProtect	Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
ReflectReflect	psychic	PWR0	ACC0	PP20	TM33TM33
ReflectReflect	Wall of light cuts physical damage for 5 turns.
RestRest	psychic	PWR0	ACC0	PP0	TM44TM44
RestRest	The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
ReturnReturn	normal	PWR1	ACC100	PP20	TM27TM27
ReturnReturn	An attack that increases in power with friendship.
Rock SmashRock Smash	fighting	PWR0	ACC100	PP15	HM06HM06
Rock SmashRock Smash	A rock-crushing attack that may lower Defense.
RoundRound	normal	PWR60	ACC100	PP15	TM48TM48
RoundRound	A song that inflicts damage. Others can join in too.
Sludge BombSludge Bomb	poison	PWR90	ACC100	PP10	TM36TM36
Sludge BombSludge Bomb	Sludge is hurled to inflict damage. May also poison.
Solar BeamSolar Beam	grass	PWR120	ACC100	PP10	TM22TM22
Solar BeamSolar Beam	Absorbs light in one turn, then attacks next turn.
SubstituteSubstitute	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP10	TM90TM90
SubstituteSubstitute	Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP.
Sunny DaySunny Day	fire	PWR0	ACC0	PP5	TM11TM11
Sunny DaySunny Day	Boosts the power of Fire- type moves for 5 turns.
Swords DanceSwords Dance	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP0	TM75TM75
Swords DanceSwords Dance	A fighting dance that sharply raises Attack.
ThiefThief	dark	PWR0	ACC100	PP0	TM46TM46
ThiefThief	While attacking, it may steal the foe's held item.
ToxicToxic	poison	PWR0	ACC0	PP10	TM06TM06
ToxicToxic	Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.