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==Biology== | ==Biology== | ||
Cacturne is a humanoid, bipedal Pokémon that resembles a green scarecrow made of cacti. It has yellow eyes and its mouth is composed of holes on its face. It has numerous spikes along the length of its arms, legs, and neck. A pattern of green rhombi extends down the front of its body. A female has a big, dark green rhombus on its chest, while a male has two small dark green rhombi. There is triangular, dark green feature on its head that resembles a hat with spiky tips. | Cacturne is a humanoid, bipedal Pokémon that resembles a green scarecrow made of cacti. It has yellow eyes and its mouth is composed of holes on its face. It has numerous spikes along the length of its arms, legs, and neck. A pattern of green rhombi extends down the front of its body. A female has a big, dark green rhombus on its chest, while a male has two small dark green rhombi. There is triangular, dark green feature on its head that resembles a hat with spiky tips. | ||
Cacturne is a nocturnal Pokémon that rarely moves during the day, which allows it to hold moisture. At night, it searches for prey or follows travelers until they become exhausted. It has lived in {{DL|List of Pokémon by habitat|Rough-terrain Pokémon|deserts}} for so long that its blood has transformed into sand. With its thorny arms, it is able to use its former [[signature move]], {{m|Needle Arm}}. | Cacturne is a nocturnal Pokémon that rarely moves during the day, which allows it to hold moisture. At night, it searches for prey or follows travelers until they become exhausted. It has lived in {{DL|List of Pokémon by habitat|Rough-terrain Pokémon|deserts}} for so long that its blood has transformed into sand. With its thorny arms, it is able to use its former [[signature move]], {{m|Needle Arm}}. | ||
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====By [[level|leveling up]]==== | ====By [[level|leveling up]]==== | ||
{{learnlist/levelh/6|Cacturne|Grass|Dark|3|XY|ORAS|xy=n}} | {{learnlist/levelh/6|Cacturne|Grass|Dark|3|XY|ORAS|xy=n}} | ||
{{learnlist/levelVI| | {{learnlist/levelVI|1|1|Destiny Bond|Ghost|Status|—|—|5|||Clever|8|0}} | ||
{{learnlist/levelVI| | {{learnlist/levelVI|1|1|Revenge|Fighting|Physical|60|100|10|||Tough|2|0}} | ||
{{learnlist/levelVI| | {{learnlist/levelVI|1|1|Poison Sting|Poison|Physical|15|100|35|||Clever|2|3}} | ||
{{learnlist/levelVI| | {{learnlist/levelVI|1|1|Leer|Normal|Status|—|100|30|||Cool|2|1}} | ||
{{learnlist/levelVI| | {{learnlist/levelVI|1|1|Absorb|Grass|Special|20|100|25||'''|Clever|4|0}} | ||
{{learnlist/levelVI| | {{learnlist/levelVI|1|1|Growth|Normal|Status|—|—|20|||Beautiful|1|0}} | ||
{{learnlist/levelVI|5|4|Absorb|Grass|Special|20|100|25||'''|Clever|4|0}} | {{learnlist/levelVI|5|4|Absorb|Grass|Special|20|100|25||'''|Clever|4|0}} | ||
{{learnlist/levelVI|9|7|Growth|Normal|Status|—|—|20|||Beautiful|1|0}} | {{learnlist/levelVI|9|7|Growth|Normal|Status|—|—|20|||Beautiful|1|0}} | ||
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===Origin=== | ===Origin=== | ||
Cacturne is based on a {{wp|cactus}}, possibly the {{wp|saguaro}}, and a {{wp|scarecrow}}. | Cacturne is based on a {{wp|cactus}}, possibly the {{wp|saguaro}}, and a {{wp|scarecrow}}. It could be associated with nighttime because Cacti are known as night (CAM) plants, as their CO<sub>2</sub> fixation process occurs during the night. | ||
====Name origin==== | ====Name origin==== | ||
Cacturne is a combination of ''{{wp|cactus}}'' and ''{{wp|nocturne (painting)|nocturne}}'' or ''{{wp|nocturnal}}''. It may also involve ''{{wp|tricorne}}'', referring to its head shape. | Cacturne is a combination of ''{{wp|cactus}}'' and ''{{wp|nocturne (painting)|nocturne}}'' or ''{{wp|nocturnal}}''. It may also involve ''{{wp|tricorne}}'', referring to its head shape. | ||
Noctus is a combination of ''nocturne'' or ''nocturnal'' and ''cactus''. | Noctus is a combination of ''nocturne'' or ''nocturnal'' and ''cactus''. | ||
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|de=Noktuska|demeaning=From ''nocturne'' and ''{{tt|Kaktus|cactus}}'' (''{{p|Cacnea|Tuska}}) | |de=Noktuska|demeaning=From ''nocturne'' and ''{{tt|Kaktus|cactus}}'' (''{{p|Cacnea|Tuska}}) | ||
|it=Cacturne|itmeaning=Same as English name | |it=Cacturne|itmeaning=Same as English name | ||
|ko=밤선인 '' | |ko=밤선인 ''Bamseonin''|komeaning=From {{tt|밤 ''bam''|night}} and {{tt|선인장 (仙人掌) ''seon-in-jang''|cactus}} | ||
|zh_cmn=夢歌奈亞 / 梦歌奈亚<br>''Mènggēnàiyǎ'' / ''Mènggēnàiyà''|zh_cmnmeaning=From {{tt|夢歌 ''mènggē''|dream song (possibly a reference to the nocturne)}} and {{tt|奈亞 ''nàiyǎ''|Transliteration of ''nea'' in its Japanese name}} | |zh_cmn=夢歌奈亞 / 梦歌奈亚<br>''Mènggēnàiyǎ'' / ''Mènggēnàiyà''|zh_cmnmeaning=From {{tt|夢歌 ''mènggē''|dream song (possibly a reference to the nocturne)}} and {{tt|奈亞 ''nàiyǎ''|Transliteration of ''nea'' in its Japanese name}} | ||
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[[it:Cacturne]] | [[it:Cacturne]] | ||
[[de:Noktuska]] | [[de:Noktuska]] | ||
[[fr:Cacturne]] | [[fr:Cacturne]] | ||
[[ja:ノクタス]] | [[ja:ノクタス]] | ||
[[pl:Cacturne]] | [[pl:Cacturne]] | ||
[[zh:梦歌奈亚]] | [[zh:梦歌奈亚]] |
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Cacturne (Japanese: ノクタス Noctus) is a dual-type Grass/Dark Pokémon.
It evolves from Cacnea starting at level 32.
Biology
Cacturne is a humanoid, bipedal Pokémon that resembles a green scarecrow made of cacti. It has yellow eyes and its mouth is composed of holes on its face. It has numerous spikes along the length of its arms, legs, and neck. A pattern of green rhombi extends down the front of its body. A female has a big, dark green rhombus on its chest, while a male has two small dark green rhombi. There is triangular, dark green feature on its head that resembles a hat with spiky tips.
Cacturne is a nocturnal Pokémon that rarely moves during the day, which allows it to hold moisture. At night, it searches for prey or follows travelers until they become exhausted. It has lived in deserts for so long that its blood has transformed into sand. With its thorny arms, it is able to use its former signature move, Needle Arm.
In the anime
Major appearances
Harley's Cacturne
Harley owns a Cacturne. It first appeared in A Cacturne for the Worse, and has been Harley's main and best Pokémon since.
Minor appearances
Cacturne made its debut in a cameo appearance in Destiny Deoxys.
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In the manga
In the Pokémon Adventures manga
Cacturne first appears in Talk About Timing, Treecko, under the ownership of Wally. He was first seen when he was rowing a boat during a flood caused by Kyogre.
In the TCG
- Main article: Cacturne (TCG)
Game data
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In events
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RS | Monster Week 1 Cacturne | English | United States | 50 | October 18 to 24, 2003 |
Held items
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Diamond | Pearl | Sticky Barb (5%) | |
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Black 2 | White 2 | Sticky Barb (5%) | |
X | Y | Sticky Barb (5%) |
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HP: 70
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115
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108 - 183 | 211 - 361 | |
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58 - 123 | 112 - 240 | |
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54 - 117 | 103 - 229 | |
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TCG-only moves
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Psybeam | Cacturne ex (EX Emerald 91) |
Side game data
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Evolution
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Trivia
- Cacturne and its pre-evolution's Egg Group (Grass and Human-Like) are unique.
Origin
Cacturne is based on a cactus, possibly the saguaro, and a scarecrow. It could be associated with nighttime because Cacti are known as night (CAM) plants, as their CO2 fixation process occurs during the night.
Name origin
Cacturne is a combination of cactus and nocturne or nocturnal. It may also involve tricorne, referring to its head shape.
Noctus is a combination of nocturne or nocturnal and cactus.
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