Cacturne Weakness & Counters

Type matchups

• With Water Absorb: Water ½× → 0×

Base stats

HP

70

Attack

115

Defense

60

Sp. Atk

115

Sp. Def

60

Speed

55

Total

475

Evolution

1. Cacnea
2. →
   Cacturne

Best counters to Cacturne

• BuzzwoleHits for 4×
• PheromosaHits for 4×
• Slither WingHits for 4×
• HeracrossHits for 4×
• RibombeeHits for 4×
• LokixHits for 4×

Other Grass/Dark Pokémon

• Nuzleaf
• Shiftry
• Zarude
• Meowscarada
• Brute Bonnet
• Wo-Chien

Frequently asked questions

What is Cacturne weak to?

As a Grass/Dark type, Cacturne takes super-effective damage from Bug (4×), Fighting, Flying, Poison, Fire, Ice and Fairy moves.

What is Cacturne resistant to?

Cacturne resists Ground, Ghost, Water, Grass, Electric and Dark moves. It is immune to Psychic.

What are the best counters to Cacturne?

Strong type-based picks include Buzzwole, Pheromosa and Slither Wing, which hit Cacturne with super-effective attacks.