#0556

Maractus

#0556Generation V

Maractus

Cactus Pokémon

Grass

Height 1 m

Weight 28 kg

Role Special Attacker

Top 13% Sp. Atk of all Pokémon

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It uses an up-tempo song and dance to drive away the bird Pokémon that prey on its flower seeds.

Base stats

HP0

▸ 61%

Attack0

▸ 64%

Defense0

▸ 48%

Sp. Atk0

▸ 87%

Sp. Def0

▸ 50%

Speed0

▸ 41%

Base stat total

Top 46% overall

Top 43% among Grass

Type defenses

Damage Maractus takes by type.

2× damage

Fire Ice Poison Flying Bug

½× damage

Water Electric Grass Ground

Abilities

Water Absorb

Absorbs Water moves, healing for 1/4 max HP.

Chlorophyll

Doubles Speed during strong sunlight.

Storm DrainHidden

Redirects single-target Water moves to this Pokémon where possible. Absorbs Water moves, raising Special Attack one stage.

Evolution line

Maractus does not evolve.

Moves (65)

Move	Type	Cat.	Pow	Acc	PP	Learn
Absorb	Grass	Special	20	100	25	Lv. 1
After You	Normal	Status	—	—	15	Lv. 1
Cotton Guard	Grass	Status	—	—	10	Lv. 1
Ingrain	Grass	Status	—	—	20	Lv. 1
Peck	Flying	Physical	35	100	35	Lv. 1
Spiky Shield	Grass	Status	—	—	10	Lv. 1
Sweet Scent	Normal	Status	—	100	20	Lv. 3
Growth	Normal	Status	—	—	20	Lv. 4
Mega Drain	Grass	Special	40	100	15	Lv. 8
Pin Missile	Bug	Physical	25	95	20	Lv. 10
Leech Seed	Grass	Status	—	90	10	Lv. 12
Synthesis	Grass	Status	—	—	5	Lv. 15
Sucker Punch	Dark	Physical	70	100	5	Lv. 16
Cotton Spore	Grass	Status	—	100	40	Lv. 18
Needle Arm	Grass	Physical	60	100	15	Lv. 22
Giga Drain	Grass	Special	75	100	10	Lv. 24
Acupressure	Normal	Status	—	—	30	Lv. 29
Petal Blizzard	Grass	Physical	90	100	15	Lv. 36
Petal Dance	Grass	Special	120	100	10	Lv. 38
Sunny Day	Fire	Status	—	—	5	Lv. 44
Solar Beam	Grass	Special	120	100	10	Lv. 48
Aerial Ace	Flying	Physical	60	—	20	machine
Assurance	Dark	Physical	60	100	10	machine
Attract	Normal	Status	—	100	15	machine
Bounce	Flying	Physical	85	85	5	egg
Bullet Seed	Grass	Physical	25	100	30	egg
Confide	Normal	Status	—	—	20	machine
Double Team	Normal	Status	—	—	15	machine
Drain Punch	Fighting	Physical	75	100	10	tutor
Endeavor	Normal	Physical	—	100	5	tutor
Endure	Normal	Status	—	—	10	machine
Energy Ball	Grass	Special	90	100	10	machine
Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100	20	machine
Frustration	Normal	Physical	—	100	20	machine
Grass Knot	Grass	Special	—	100	20	machine
Grass Whistle	Grass	Status	—	55	15	egg
Grassy Glide	Grass	Physical	55	100	20	tutor
Grassy Terrain	Grass	Status	—	—	10	egg
Helping Hand	Normal	Status	—	—	20	tutor
Hidden Power	Normal	Special	60	100	15	machine
Hyper Voice	Normal	Special	90	100	10	tutor
Knock Off	Dark	Physical	65	100	20	tutor
Leaf Storm	Grass	Special	130	90	5	machine
Nature Power	Normal	Status	—	—	20	machine
Poison Jab	Poison	Physical	80	100	20	machine
Protect	Normal	Status	—	—	10	machine
Rain Dance	Water	Status	—	—	5	machine
Rest	Psychic	Status	—	—	5	machine
Return	Normal	Physical	—	100	20	machine
Round	Normal	Special	60	100	15	machine
Safeguard	Normal	Status	—	—	25	machine
Screech	Normal	Status	—	85	40	machine
Secret Power	Normal	Physical	70	100	20	machine
Seed Bomb	Grass	Physical	80	100	15	egg
Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	—	—	10	tutor
Snore	Normal	Special	50	100	15	tutor
Spikes	Ground	Status	—	—	20	egg
Substitute	Normal	Status	—	—	10	machine
Swagger	Normal	Status	—	85	15	machine
Throat Chop	Dark	Physical	80	100	15	tutor
Toxic	Poison	Status	—	90	10	machine
Uproar	Normal	Special	90	100	10	tutor
Weather Ball	Normal	Special	50	100	10	machine
Wood Hammer	Grass	Physical	120	100	15	egg
Worry Seed	Grass	Status	—	100	10	egg

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Maractus

Base stats

Type defenses

Abilities

Evolution line

Moves (65)

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