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Cacnea

#331

Grass
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An image of the Pokemon Cacnea #331 in the Pokedex
The more arid and harsh the environment, the more pretty and fragrant a flower Cacnea grows. This Pokémon battles by wildly swinging its thorny arms.

Weakness Table

This is a list of Cacnea's weaknesses. These Pokemon types in the green zone will be strong against Cacnea:
2x
Bug
Fire
Flying
Ice
Poison
1x
Dark
Dragon
Fairy
Fighting
Ghost
Normal
Psychic
Rock
Steel
0.5x
Electric
Grass
Ground
Water
: Types marked with this symbol will receive extra damage from Cacnea's STAB attacks.

Cacnea will receive the same damage from both Special Attacks and Physical Attacks!

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Cacnea's Weaknesses

Best Counters

The types that are strong against Cacnea are Bug, Fire, Flying, Ice, Poison type Pokemon.

Bug
Fire
Flying
Ice
Poison

For the best defense, Poison, Flying, Fire, Bug, Steel, Dragon types have very effective defense against Cacnea, and will be resistant to damage from Cacnea's STAB attacks:

Poison
Flying
Fire
Bug
Steel
Dragon

Weaknesses

Cacnea's type is Grass.

Cacnea has a weakness to Bug, Fire, Flying, Ice, Poison types. These Pokemon types will be strong against Cacnea, causing Cacnea to take a super effective double (2x) damage from attacks of those types.

Please keep in mind that Cacnea is resistant to attacks from Electric, Grass, Ground, Water types, and these attacks are not very effective and cause reduced damage, so they should be avoided.

Strong against Cacnea:

Pokemon of these types will deal effective damage against Cacnea, without suffering any extra damage:
2x
Bug
Fire
Flying
Ice
Poison
1x
Dark
Dragon
Fairy
Fighting
Ghost
Normal
Psychic
Steel
0.5x
Electric
Grass

Strength Table

Here is what Cacnea is strong against:
2x
Ground
Rock
Water
1x
Dark
Electric
Fairy
Fighting
Ghost
Ice
Normal
Psychic
0.5x
Bug
Dragon
Fire
Flying
Grass
Poison
Steel

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