#114

Tangela

Grass

Hidden beneath a tangle of vines that grows nonstop even if the vines are torn off, this Pokémon's true appearance remains a mystery.

Height: 1 m
Weight: 35 kg
Generation: 1
EV yield: +1 Defense

Base stats

HP65

Attack55

Defense115

Sp. Atk100

Sp. Def40

Speed60

Total435

Abilities

Chlorophyll

If Sunny Day is active, this Pokemon's Speed is doubled. This effect is prevented if this Pokemon is holding a Utility Umbrella.

Leaf Guard

If Sunny Day is active, this Pokemon cannot become affected by a non-volatile status condition or Yawn, and Rest will fail for it. This effect is prevented if this Pokemon is holding a Utility Umbrella.

Regenerator Hidden

This Pokemon restores 1/3 of its maximum HP, rounded down, when it switches out.

Recommended natures Smogon Gen 8

Only a Smogon suggestion — the right nature depends on the set you run, so trust your own call on how you want to play it.

Bold +Defense −Attack

Physical Wall, Defensive, Physically Defensive

↗ 2

Modest +Sp. Atk −Attack

Chlorophyll Sweeper, Offensive

↗

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Weaknesses & resistances

Damage ×2

Fire

Ice

Poison

Flying

Bug

Resists ×½

Water

Electric

Grass

Ground

Evolution line

Knows Ancient Power

Where to catch

Region	Location	Rarity	Time	Method	Level
Kanto	Safari North	Very rare		Walking	1–10

Moves

Level	Move	Type	Cat.	Pow.	Acc.	PP
1	BindTraps and damages the target for 4-5 turns.	Normal	Physical	15	85	20
1	AbsorbUser recovers 50% of the damage dealt.	Grass	Special	20	100	25
4	Stun SporeParalyzes the target.	Grass	Status	—	75	30
8	GrowthRaises user's Attack and Sp. Atk by 1; 2 in Sun.	Normal	Status	—	—	20
12	Mega DrainUser recovers 50% of the damage dealt.	Grass	Special	40	100	15
16	Vine WhipNo additional effect.	Grass	Physical	45	100	25
20	Poison PowderPoisons the target.	Poison	Status	—	75	35
24	Ancient Power10% chance to raise all stats by 1 (not acc/eva).	Rock	Special	60	100	5
28	Knock Off1.5x damage if foe holds an item. Removes item.	Dark	Physical	65	100	20
32	Giga DrainUser recovers 50% of the damage dealt.	Grass	Special	75	100	10
36	Sleep PowderCauses the target to fall asleep.	Grass	Status	—	75	15
40	SlamNo additional effect.	Normal	Physical	80	75	20
44	TickleLowers the target's Attack and Defense by 1.	Normal	Status	—	100	20
48	Power WhipNo additional effect.	Grass	Physical	120	85	10
52	IngrainTraps/grounds user; heals 1/16 max HP per turn.	Grass	Status	—	—	20
56	Grassy Terrain5 turns. Grounded: +Grass power, +1/16 max HP.	Grass	Status	—	—	10

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