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Taurosin Pokémon SoulGold

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Pokédex Entry

Wild Bull Pokémon

It is not satisfied unless it is rampaging at all times. If there is no opponent for Tauros to battle, it will charge at thick trees and knock them down to calm itself.

Tauros in Pokémon SoulGold

Tauros is #128 in the Pokédex for Pokémon SoulGold. This page covers its normal typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution, and where to find it across 10 encounter locations.

Type
Normal
Dex
#128
Abilities
Intimidate(Primary)

Lowers the foe's Attack.

Anger Point(Secondary)

Critical hits raise Attack.

Sheer Force(Hidden)

Trades effects for power.

Growth Rate
slow
Gender Ratio
100% Male
Egg Groups
field
Hatch Rate
Medium Fast (20 cycles)
Catch Rate
45
pokeball
Poké Ball5.3%
greatball
Great Ball7.5%
ultraball
Ultra Ball8.9%
Base Exp
172
EV Yield
1 Attack1 Speed
Wild Held Items
None
Weak To
fighting ×2
Resists
None
Immune To
ghost

How to Obtain

Look for Tauros in Safari Zone Top Left (uncommon), in Route 38 (very rare), and in Route 39 (very rare). Wild ones range from level 19 to 44.

Wild Encounters (3)

Level Up Moves (14)

TackleLevel: 1normal
35035
Charges the foe with a full- body tackle.
Tail WhipLevel: 1normal
010030
Wags the tail to lower the foe's Defense.
Work UpLevel: 5normal
0030
The user is roused. Ups Attack and Sp. Atk.
PaybackLevel: 10dark
5010010
An attack that gains power if the user moves last.
AssuranceLevel: 15dark
010010
An attack that gains power if the foe has been hurt.
Horn AttackLevel: 20normal
6510025
Jabs the foe with sharp horns.
Scary FaceLevel: 25normal
0010
Frightens with a scary face to sharply reduce Speed.
Zen HeadbuttLevel: 30psychic
809015
Hits with a strong head- butt. May cause flinching.
Raging BullLevel: 35normal
9010010
Tackle that breaks barriers. User's form determines type.
RestLevel: 40psychic
000
The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
SwaggerLevel: 45normal
0015
Confuses the foe, but also sharply raises its Attack.
ThrashLevel: 50normal
01000
A rampage of 2 to 3 turns that confuses the user.
Double EdgeLevel: 55normal
010015
A life-risking tackle that also hurts the user.
Giga ImpactLevel: 60normal
150905
Leaves the user immobile if target is not KO'd.

TM/HM Moves (42)

Attractnormal
010015TM45
Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack.
Blizzardice
005TM14
Hits the foes with an icy storm. May cause frostbite.storm that may freeze it.
Bulldozeground
6010020TM78
Stomps down on the ground. Hits all and lowers Speed.
Digground
10010010TM77
Digs underground the first turn and strikes next turn.
Double Teamnormal
0015TM32
Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
Earthquakeground
10010010TM26
A powerful quake that hits all other Pokémon.
Facadenormal
7010020TM42
Boosts power when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
Fire Blastfire
0855TM38
Incinerates everything it strikes. May cause a burn.
Flamethrowerfire
010015TM35
A powerful fire attack that may inflict a burn.
Frustrationnormal
110020TM21
An attack that is stronger if the Trainer is disliked.
Giga Impactnormal
150905TM68
Leaves the user immobile if target is not KO'd.
Hidden Powernormal
010015TM10
The type varies with the user.The type and effectiveness vary with the user.
Hyper Beamnormal
150905TM15
Leaves the user immobile if target is not KO'd.
Ice Beamice
010010TM13
Blasts the foe with an icy beam. May cause frostbite.beam that may freeze it.
Paybackdark
5010010TM66
An attack that gains power if the user moves last.
Protectnormal
0010TM17
Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
Rain Dancewater
005TM18
Boosts the power of Water- type moves for 5 turns.
Restpsychic
000TM44
The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
Returnnormal
110020TM27
An attack that increases in power with friendship.
Rock Climbnormal
908520HM09
A charging attack that may confuse the foe.
Rock Sliderock
759010TM80
Hits the foe with an avalanche of rocks.
Rock Smashfighting
010015HM06
A rock-crushing attack that may lower Defense.
Rock Tombrock
000TM39
Stops the foe from moving with rocks and cuts Speed.
Roundnormal
6010015TM48
A song that inflicts damage. Others can join in too.
Sandstormrock
0010TM37
Causes a sandstorm that rages for several turns.
Shadow Ballghost
8010015TM30
Hurls a black blob that may lower the foe's Sp. Def.
Smart Strikesteel
70010TM67
Hits with an accurate horn that never misses.
Solar Beamgrass
12010010TM22
Absorbs light in one turn, then attacks next turn.
Stone Edgerock
100805TM71
Stabs the foe with stones. High critical-hit ratio.
Strengthnormal
8010015HM04
Builds enormous power, then slams the foe.
Substitutenormal
0010TM90
Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP.
Sunny Dayfire
005TM11
Boosts the power of Fire- type moves for 5 turns.
Surfwater
010015HM03
Creates a huge wave, then crashes it down on the field.crashes it down on the foes.
Thiefdark
01000TM46
While attacking, it may steal the foe's held item.
Thunderelectric
07010TM25
A lightning attack that may cause paralysis.
Thunderboltelectric
010015TM24
A strong electrical attack that may paralyze the foe.
Toxicpoison
0010TM06
Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
Trailblazegrass
5010020TM60
The user attacks suddenly, raising its Speed.
Water Pulsewater
6010020TM88
Attacks with ultrasonic waves. May confuse the foe.
Whirlpoolwater
0015HM10
Traps and hurts the foe in a whirlpool for turns.
Wild Chargeelectric
9010015TM93
An electrical tackle that also hurts the user.
Work Upnormal
0030TM01
The user is roused. Ups Attack and Sp. Atk.

Type Summary

1
Weaknesses
0
Resistances
1
Immunities
16
Neutral

Weaknesses

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

Resistances & Immunities

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

Immunities (0×)

No type resistances.

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