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Maractus

The Cactus Pokémon

Height: 3'3" (1m) Weight: 61.6lbs (28kg)

#556

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  • N: #556
  • U: #119

  • Maractus's Damage Multipliers

  • Maractus's Base Stats

    • HP
      75
      64.1%
      B
    • Attack
      86
      67.8%
      B
    • Defense
      67
      50.7%
      C+
    • Sp. Attack
      106
      89.1%
      A
    • Sp. Defense
      67
      53.1%
      C+
    • Speed
      60
      42.1%
      C-
    • Total:
      461
      59.1%
      B-

  • Maractus Evolution Chart

    Maractus does not evolve.

  • Maractus's Abilities

    • Gen V
    • Gen VI
    Water Absorb Restores HP if hit by a Water-type move.
    Chlorophyll Boosts the Pokémon's Speed in sunshine.
    Hidden Storm Drain Draws in all Water-type moves to up Sp. Attack.
    Water Absorb Restores HP if hit by a Water-type move.
    Chlorophyll Boosts the Pokémon's Speed in sunshine.
    Hidden Storm Drain Draws in all Water-type moves to up Sp. Attack.

  • Maractus Level Up Move List

    • Gen V
    • Gen VI
    bw Name Type PP Pwr. Acc. Class Definition
    55 Cotton Guard gra 10 - - No Damage. The user protects itself by wrapping its body in soft cotton, drastically raising the user's Defense stat.
    10 Pin Missile bug 20 25 95% Physical Attack, damage based on Atk and Def Sharp spikes are shot at the target in rapid succession. They hit two to five times in a row.
    26 Giga Drain gra 10 75 100% Special Attack, damage based on Sp.Atk and Sp.Def A nutrient-draining attack. The user's HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.
    45 Sunny Day fir 5 - - No Damage. Boosts fire-type moves for 5 turns.
    42 Sucker Punch dar 5 80 100% Physical Attack, damage based on Atk and Def This move enables the user to attack first. It fails if the foe is not readying an attack, however.
    33 Ingrain gra 20 - - No Damage. Lays roots that restore HP. The user can't switch out.
    6 Growth nor 20 - - No Damage. Forces the body to grow and heightens SP. ATK.
    18 Cotton Spore gra 40 - 100% No Damage. Spores cling to the foe, sharply reducing SPEED.
    22 Needle Arm gra 15 60 100% Physical Attack, damage based on Atk and Def Attacks with thorny arms. May cause flinching.
    15 Synthesis gra 5 - - No Damage. -
    29 Acupressure nor 30 - - No Damage. The user applies pressure to stress points, sharply boosting one of its stats.
    38 Petal Dance gra 10 120 100% Special Attack, damage based on Sp.Atk and Sp.Def -
    13 Mega Drain gra 15 40 100% Special Attack, damage based on Sp.Atk and Sp.Def Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted.
    50 Solar Beam gra 10 120 100% Special Attack, damage based on Sp.Atk and Sp.Def -
    - Absorb gra 25 20 100% Special Attack, damage based on Sp.Atk and Sp.Def An attack that absorbs half the damage inflicted.
    - Peck fly 35 35 100% Physical Attack, damage based on Atk and Def Attacks the foe with a jabbing beak, etc.
    57 After You nor 15 - - No Damage. -
    3 Sweet Scent nor 20 - 100% No Damage. Reduces the foe's evasiveness.
    b2w2 Name Type PP Pwr. Acc. Class Definition
    55 Cotton Guard gra 10 - - No Damage. The user protects itself by wrapping its body in soft cotton, drastically raising the user's Defense stat.
    10 Pin Missile bug 20 25 95% Physical Attack, damage based on Atk and Def Sharp spikes are shot at the target in rapid succession. They hit two to five times in a row.
    26 Giga Drain gra 10 75 100% Special Attack, damage based on Sp.Atk and Sp.Def A nutrient-draining attack. The user's HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.
    45 Sunny Day fir 5 - - No Damage. Boosts fire-type moves for 5 turns.
    42 Sucker Punch dar 5 80 100% Physical Attack, damage based on Atk and Def This move enables the user to attack first. It fails if the foe is not readying an attack, however.
    33 Ingrain gra 20 - - No Damage. Lays roots that restore HP. The user can't switch out.
    6 Growth nor 20 - - No Damage. Forces the body to grow and heightens SP. ATK.
    18 Cotton Spore gra 40 - 100% No Damage. Spores cling to the foe, sharply reducing SPEED.
    22 Needle Arm gra 15 60 100% Physical Attack, damage based on Atk and Def Attacks with thorny arms. May cause flinching.
    15 Synthesis gra 5 - - No Damage. -
    29 Acupressure nor 30 - - No Damage. The user applies pressure to stress points, sharply boosting one of its stats.
    38 Petal Dance gra 10 120 100% Special Attack, damage based on Sp.Atk and Sp.Def -
    13 Mega Drain gra 15 40 100% Special Attack, damage based on Sp.Atk and Sp.Def Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted.
    50 Solar Beam gra 10 120 100% Special Attack, damage based on Sp.Atk and Sp.Def -
    - Absorb gra 25 20 100% Special Attack, damage based on Sp.Atk and Sp.Def An attack that absorbs half the damage inflicted.
    - Peck fly 35 35 100% Physical Attack, damage based on Atk and Def Attacks the foe with a jabbing beak, etc.
    57 After You nor 15 - - No Damage. -
    3 Sweet Scent nor 20 - 100% No Damage. Reduces the foe's evasiveness.
    xy Name Type PP Pwr. Acc. Class Definition
    42 Sucker Punch dar 5 80 100% Physical Attack, damage based on Atk and Def This move enables the user to attack first. It fails if the foe is not readying an attack, however.
    29 Acupressure nor 30 - - No Damage. The user applies pressure to stress points, sharply boosting one of its stats.
    3 Sweet Scent nor 20 - 100% No Damage. Reduces the foe's evasiveness.
    - Absorb gra 25 20 100% Special Attack, damage based on Sp.Atk and Sp.Def An attack that absorbs half the damage inflicted.
    - After You nor 15 - - No Damage. -
    - Peck fly 35 35 100% Physical Attack, damage based on Atk and Def Attacks the foe with a jabbing beak, etc.
    6 Growth nor 20 - - No Damage. Forces the body to grow and heightens SP. ATK.
    33 Ingrain gra 20 - - No Damage. Lays roots that restore HP. The user can't switch out.
    45 Sunny Day fir 5 - - No Damage. Boosts fire-type moves for 5 turns.
    - Cotton Guard gra 10 - - No Damage. The user protects itself by wrapping its body in soft cotton, drastically raising the user's Defense stat.
    26 Giga Drain gra 10 75 100% Special Attack, damage based on Sp.Atk and Sp.Def A nutrient-draining attack. The user's HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.
    38 Petal Dance gra 10 120 100% Special Attack, damage based on Sp.Atk and Sp.Def -
    22 Needle Arm gra 15 60 100% Physical Attack, damage based on Atk and Def Attacks with thorny arms. May cause flinching.
    18 Cotton Spore gra 40 - 100% No Damage. Spores cling to the foe, sharply reducing SPEED.
    15 Synthesis gra 5 - - No Damage. -
    50 Solar Beam gra 10 120 100% Special Attack, damage based on Sp.Atk and Sp.Def -
    13 Mega Drain gra 15 40 100% Special Attack, damage based on Sp.Atk and Sp.Def Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted.
    55 Cotton Guard gra 10 - - No Damage. The user protects itself by wrapping its body in soft cotton, drastically raising the user's Defense stat.
    10 Pin Missile bug 20 25 95% Physical Attack, damage based on Atk and Def Sharp spikes are shot at the target in rapid succession. They hit two to five times in a row.
    57 After You nor 15 - - No Damage. -
    48 Petal Blizzard gra 15 90 100% Physical Attack, damage based on Atk and Def The user stirs up a violent petal blizzard and attacks everything around it.

  • Maractus TM Move List

    • Gen V
    • Gen VI
    bw Name Type PP Pwr. Acc. Class Definition
    TM040 Aerial Ace fly 20 60 - Physical Attack, damage based on Atk and Def The user confounds the foe with speed, then slashes. The attack lands without fail.
    TM045 Attract nor 15 - 100% No Damage. If it is the opposite gender of the user, the foe becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.
    TM032 Double Team nor 15 - - No Damage. Heightens evasive-ness.
    TM053 Energy Ball gra 10 90 100% Special Attack, damage based on Sp.Atk and Sp.Def The user draws power from nature and fires it at the foe. It may also lower the target's Sp. Def.
    TM042 Facade nor 20 70 100% Physical Attack, damage based on Atk and Def Boosts ATTACK when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
    TM021 Frustration nor 20 - 100% Physical Attack, damage based on Atk and Def An attack based on lack of loyalty.
    TM086 Grass Knot gra 20 - 100% Special Attack, damage based on Sp.Atk and Sp.Def The user snares the foe with grass and trips it. The heavier the foe, the greater the damage.
    TM010 Hidden Power nor 15 60 100% Special Attack, damage based on Sp.Atk and Sp.Def The power varies with the POKéMON.
    TM084 Poison Jab poi 20 80 100% Physical Attack, damage based on Atk and Def The foe is stabbed with a tentacle or arm steeped in poison. It may also poison the foe.
    TM017 Protect nor 10 - - No Damage. Foils attack that turn. It may fail.
    TM044 Rest psy 10 - - No Damage. Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover.
    TM027 Return nor 20 - 100% Physical Attack, damage based on Atk and Def An attack that is based on loyalty.
    TM048 Round nor 15 60 100% Special Attack, damage based on Sp.Atk and Sp.Def The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round and make the attack do greater damage.
    TM020 Safeguard nor 25 - - No Damage. The user creates a protective field that prevents status problems for five turns.
    TM022 Solar Beam gra 10 120 100% Special Attack, damage based on Sp.Atk and Sp.Def -
    TM090 Substitute nor 10 - - No Damage. Makes a decoy with 1/4 user's max HP.
    TM011 Sunny Day fir 5 - - No Damage. Boosts fire-type moves for 5 turns.
    TM087 Swagger nor 15 - 90% No Damage. Causes confusion and raises ATTACK.
    TM006 Toxic poi 10 - 90% No Damage. A poison move with increasing damage.
    b2w2 Name Type PP Pwr. Acc. Class Definition
    TM040 Aerial Ace fly 20 60 - Physical Attack, damage based on Atk and Def The user confounds the foe with speed, then slashes. The attack lands without fail.
    TM045 Attract nor 15 - 100% No Damage. If it is the opposite gender of the user, the foe becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.
    TM032 Double Team nor 15 - - No Damage. Heightens evasive-ness.
    TM053 Energy Ball gra 10 90 100% Special Attack, damage based on Sp.Atk and Sp.Def The user draws power from nature and fires it at the foe. It may also lower the target's Sp. Def.
    TM042 Facade nor 20 70 100% Physical Attack, damage based on Atk and Def Boosts ATTACK when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
    TM021 Frustration nor 20 - 100% Physical Attack, damage based on Atk and Def An attack based on lack of loyalty.
    TM086 Grass Knot gra 20 - 100% Special Attack, damage based on Sp.Atk and Sp.Def The user snares the foe with grass and trips it. The heavier the foe, the greater the damage.
    TM010 Hidden Power nor 15 60 100% Special Attack, damage based on Sp.Atk and Sp.Def The power varies with the POKéMON.
    TM084 Poison Jab poi 20 80 100% Physical Attack, damage based on Atk and Def The foe is stabbed with a tentacle or arm steeped in poison. It may also poison the foe.
    TM017 Protect nor 10 - - No Damage. Foils attack that turn. It may fail.
    TM044 Rest psy 10 - - No Damage. Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover.
    TM027 Return nor 20 - 100% Physical Attack, damage based on Atk and Def An attack that is based on loyalty.
    TM048 Round nor 15 60 100% Special Attack, damage based on Sp.Atk and Sp.Def The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round and make the attack do greater damage.
    TM020 Safeguard nor 25 - - No Damage. The user creates a protective field that prevents status problems for five turns.
    TM022 Solar Beam gra 10 120 100% Special Attack, damage based on Sp.Atk and Sp.Def -
    TM090 Substitute nor 10 - - No Damage. Makes a decoy with 1/4 user's max HP.
    TM011 Sunny Day fir 5 - - No Damage. Boosts fire-type moves for 5 turns.
    TM087 Swagger nor 15 - 90% No Damage. Causes confusion and raises ATTACK.
    TM006 Toxic poi 10 - 90% No Damage. A poison move with increasing damage.
    xy Name Type PP Pwr. Acc. Class Definition
    TM040 Aerial Ace fly 20 60 - Physical Attack, damage based on Atk and Def The user confounds the foe with speed, then slashes. The attack lands without fail.
    TM045 Attract nor 15 - 100% No Damage. If it is the opposite gender of the user, the foe becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.
    TM100 Confide nor 20 - - No Damage. The user tells the target a secret, and the target loses its ability to concentrate. This lowers the target's Sp. Atk stat.
    TM032 Double Team nor 15 - - No Damage. Heightens evasive-ness.
    TM053 Energy Ball gra 10 90 100% Special Attack, damage based on Sp.Atk and Sp.Def The user draws power from nature and fires it at the foe. It may also lower the target's Sp. Def.
    TM042 Facade nor 20 70 100% Physical Attack, damage based on Atk and Def Boosts ATTACK when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
    TM021 Frustration nor 20 - 100% Physical Attack, damage based on Atk and Def An attack based on lack of loyalty.
    TM086 Grass Knot gra 20 - 100% Special Attack, damage based on Sp.Atk and Sp.Def The user snares the foe with grass and trips it. The heavier the foe, the greater the damage.
    TM010 Hidden Power nor 15 60 100% Special Attack, damage based on Sp.Atk and Sp.Def The power varies with the POKéMON.
    TM096 Nature Power nor 20 - - No Damage. An attack that makes use of nature's power. Its effects vary depending on the user's environment.
    TM084 Poison Jab poi 20 80 100% Physical Attack, damage based on Atk and Def The foe is stabbed with a tentacle or arm steeped in poison. It may also poison the foe.
    TM017 Protect nor 10 - - No Damage. Foils attack that turn. It may fail.
    TM044 Rest psy 10 - - No Damage. Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover.
    TM027 Return nor 20 - 100% Physical Attack, damage based on Atk and Def An attack that is based on loyalty.
    TM048 Round nor 15 60 100% Special Attack, damage based on Sp.Atk and Sp.Def The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round and make the attack do greater damage.
    TM020 Safeguard nor 25 - - No Damage. The user creates a protective field that prevents status problems for five turns.
    TM088 Sleep Talk nor 10 - - No Damage. Randomly attacks while asleep.
    TM022 Solar Beam gra 10 120 100% Special Attack, damage based on Sp.Atk and Sp.Def -
    TM090 Substitute nor 10 - - No Damage. Makes a decoy with 1/4 user's max HP.
    TM011 Sunny Day fir 5 - - No Damage. Boosts fire-type moves for 5 turns.
    TM087 Swagger nor 15 - 90% No Damage. Causes confusion and raises ATTACK.
    TM006 Toxic poi 10 - 90% No Damage. A poison move with increasing damage.

  • Maractus HM Move List

    Maractus does learn any moves by HM.

  • Maractus Tutor Move List

    • Gen V
    • Gen VI
    bw Name Type PP Pwr. Acc. Class Definition
    Maractus does learn any moves by tutoring.
    b2w2 Name Type PP Pwr. Acc. Class Definition
    After You nor 15 - - No Damage. -
    Bounce fly 5 85 85% Physical Attack, damage based on Atk and Def -
    Drain Punch fig 10 75 100% Physical Attack, damage based on Atk and Def An energy-draining punch. The user's HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.
    Endeavor nor 5 - 100% Physical Attack, damage based on Atk and Def An attack move that cuts down the target's HP to equal the user's HP.
    Giga Drain gra 10 75 100% Special Attack, damage based on Sp.Atk and Sp.Def A nutrient-draining attack. The user's HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.
    Helping Hand nor 20 - - No Damage. -
    Hyper Voice nor 10 90 100% Special Attack, damage based on Sp.Atk and Sp.Def The user lets loose a horribly echoing shout with the power to inflict damage.
    Knock Off dar 25 65 100% Physical Attack, damage based on Atk and Def The user slaps down the target's held item, preventing that item from being used in the battle.
    Seed Bomb gra 15 80 100% Physical Attack, damage based on Atk and Def The user slams a barrage of hard- shelled seeds down on the foe from above.
    Sleep Talk nor 10 - - No Damage. Randomly attacks while asleep.
    Snore nor 15 50 100% Special Attack, damage based on Sp.Atk and Sp.Def An attack useable only while asleep.
    Synthesis gra 5 - - No Damage. -
    Uproar nor 10 90 100% Special Attack, damage based on Sp.Atk and Sp.Def The user attacks in an uproar for two to five turns. Over that time, no one can fall asleep.
    Worry Seed gra 10 - 100% No Damage. A seed that causes worry is planted on the foe. It prevents sleep by making its ability Insomnia.
    xy Name Type PP Pwr. Acc. Class Definition
    Maractus does learn any moves by tutoring.

  • Maractus Egg Move List

    • Gen V
    • Gen VI
    bw Name Type PP Pwr. Acc. Class Definition
    Bounce fly 5 85 85% Physical Attack, damage based on Atk and Def -
    Bullet Seed gra 30 25 100% Physical Attack, damage based on Atk and Def The user forcefully shoots seeds at the foe. Two to five seeds are shot in rapid succession.
    Grass Whistle gra 15 - 55% No Damage. The user plays a pleasant melody that lulls the foe into a deep sleep.
    Leech Seed gra 10 - 90% No Damage. Plants a seed on the foe to steal HP on every turn.
    Seed Bomb gra 15 80 100% Physical Attack, damage based on Atk and Def The user slams a barrage of hard- shelled seeds down on the foe from above.
    Spikes gro 20 - - No Damage. The user lays a trap of spikes at the opposing team's feet. The trap hurts Pokémon that switch into battle.
    Wood Hammer gra 15 120 100% Physical Attack, damage based on Atk and Def The user slams its rugged body into the target to attack. The user also sustains serious damage.
    Worry Seed gra 10 - 100% No Damage. A seed that causes worry is planted on the foe. It prevents sleep by making its ability Insomnia.
    b2w2 Name Type PP Pwr. Acc. Class Definition
    Bounce fly 5 85 85% Physical Attack, damage based on Atk and Def -
    Bullet Seed gra 30 25 100% Physical Attack, damage based on Atk and Def The user forcefully shoots seeds at the foe. Two to five seeds are shot in rapid succession.
    Grass Whistle gra 15 - 55% No Damage. The user plays a pleasant melody that lulls the foe into a deep sleep.
    Leech Seed gra 10 - 90% No Damage. Plants a seed on the foe to steal HP on every turn.
    Seed Bomb gra 15 80 100% Physical Attack, damage based on Atk and Def The user slams a barrage of hard- shelled seeds down on the foe from above.
    Spikes gro 20 - - No Damage. The user lays a trap of spikes at the opposing team's feet. The trap hurts Pokémon that switch into battle.
    Wood Hammer gra 15 120 100% Physical Attack, damage based on Atk and Def The user slams its rugged body into the target to attack. The user also sustains serious damage.
    Worry Seed gra 10 - 100% No Damage. A seed that causes worry is planted on the foe. It prevents sleep by making its ability Insomnia.
    xy Name Type PP Pwr. Acc. Class Definition
    Bounce fly 5 85 85% Physical Attack, damage based on Atk and Def -
    Bullet Seed gra 30 25 100% Physical Attack, damage based on Atk and Def The user forcefully shoots seeds at the foe. Two to five seeds are shot in rapid succession.
    Grass Whistle gra 15 - 55% No Damage. The user plays a pleasant melody that lulls the foe into a deep sleep.
    Grassy Terrain gra 10 - - No Damage. The user turns the ground under everyone's feet to grass for five turns. This restores the HP of Pokémon on the ground a little every turn.
    Leech Seed gra 10 - 90% No Damage. Plants a seed on the foe to steal HP on every turn.
    Seed Bomb gra 15 80 100% Physical Attack, damage based on Atk and Def The user slams a barrage of hard- shelled seeds down on the foe from above.
    Spikes gro 20 - - No Damage. The user lays a trap of spikes at the opposing team's feet. The trap hurts Pokémon that switch into battle.
    Wood Hammer gra 15 120 100% Physical Attack, damage based on Atk and Def The user slams its rugged body into the target to attack. The user also sustains serious damage.
    Worry Seed gra 10 - 100% No Damage. A seed that causes worry is planted on the foe. It prevents sleep by making its ability Insomnia.

  • Maractus's Egg Group