Tangela can be obtained in: Red (Wild, Npc Trade – Kanto sea route 21, Cinnabar island cinnabar lab), Blue (Wild, Npc Trade – Kanto sea route 21, Cinnabar island cinnabar lab), Yellow (Wild – Kanto safari zone middle, Kanto safari zone area 3 west), Gold (Wild – Johto route 44, Mt silver outside, Kanto route 28, Kanto sea route 21), Silver (Wild – Johto route 44, Mt silver outside, Kanto route 28, Kanto sea route 21), Crystal (Wild – Johto route 44, Mt silver outside, Kanto route 28, Kanto sea route 21), FireRed (Wild – Kanto sea route 21, Treasure beach), LeafGreen (Wild – Kanto sea route 21, Treasure beach), Platinum (Wild – Great marsh area 1, Great marsh area 2, Great marsh area 3, Great marsh area 4, Great marsh area 5), HeartGold (Wild – Johto route 44, Mt silver outside, Kanto route 28, Kanto sea route 21), SoulSilver (Wild – Johto route 44, Mt silver outside, Kanto route 28, Kanto sea route 21), Black (Wild, Dark Grass – Giant chasm outside, Unova route 13), White (Wild, Dark Grass – Giant chasm outside, Unova route 13), Black 2 (Dark Grass, Wild, Hidden Grotto – Giant chasm outside, Unova route 13, Unova route 13 hidden grotto giant chasm), White 2 (Dark Grass, Wild, Hidden Grotto – Giant chasm outside, Unova route 13, Unova route 13 hidden grotto giant chasm), X (Wild – Friend safari grass), Y (Wild – Friend safari grass), Omega Ruby (Wild – Mirage spot island west of dewford town, Mirage spot forest north of lilycove, Mirage spot forest east of mossdeep, Mirage spot forest north of route 124, Mirage spot forest west of route 114), Alpha Sapphire (Wild – Mirage spot island west of dewford town, Mirage spot forest north of lilycove, Mirage spot forest east of mossdeep, Mirage spot forest north of route 124, Mirage spot forest west of route 114), Let's Go Pikachu (Overworld – Kanto sea route 21), Let's Go Eevee (Overworld – Kanto sea route 21), Red Japan (Wild – Kanto sea route 21), Green Japan (Wild – Kanto sea route 21), Xd (Snag – Cipher key lair 4f). In other games, trade or transfer via Pokemon HOME.

#114 Tangela

grass

Height1 m(3'03")

Weight35 kg(77.2 lbs)

Gender♂ 50%♀ 50%

Gen 1

Tangela Evolution

TangelaLevel 1

TangrowthKnowing Ancient Power

Tangela's Detailed Stats

Stat	Base	EVs	Total
HP	65		271
Attack	55		146
Defense	115		266
Sp. Atk	100		236
Sp. Def	40		116
Speed	60		156
		0/508	1191

Type Effectiveness

2xdamage

fire ice poison flying bug

1xdamage

normal fighting psychic rock ghost dragon dark steel fairy

0.5xdamage

water electric grass ground

Tangela Abilities

Chlorophyll

Doubles Speed during strong sunlight.

Leaf Guard

Protects against major status ailments during strong sunlight.

RegeneratorHidden

Heals for 1/3 max HP upon switching out.

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Tangela Moves

Move▲	Type▲	Cat.▲	Pow▲	Acc▲	Method▲	Description

Tangela Sprites

Normal

Back

Pokedex Entries

Red

The whole body is swathed with wide vines that are similar to sea weed. Its vines shake as it walks.

Yellow

Its identity is obscured by masses of thick, blue vines. The vines are said to never stop growing.

Gold

The vines that cloak its entire body are always jiggling. They effectively un nerve its foes.

Silver

It tangles any moving thing with its vines. Their subtle shaking is ticklish if you get ensnared.

Crystal

During battle, it constantly moves the vines that cover its body in order to annoy its opponent.

In Other Languages

Tangela's Japanese name is Monjara (モンジャラ). Here are all the official names for Tangela across different languages:

JapaneseモンジャラMonjara

Korean덩쿠리

Chinese (Traditional)蔓藤怪

FrenchSaquedeneu

GermanTangela

SpanishTangela

ItalianTangela

Chinese (Simplified)蔓藤怪

Tangela Breeding

Species

Vine Pokémon

Egg Groups

Plant

Hatch Time5,120 steps(20 cycles)

Gender DifferencesNone

Misc Data

Catch Rate45

Base Friendship70

Growth RateMedium

Base Experience87

How to Get Tangela

Tangela can be encountered in the wild across multiple Pokemon games. Here is how to obtain Tangela in every game where it is available:

Regional Pokedex Numbers

Kanto #114Johto #179Sinnoh (Platinum) #181Johto (HGSS) #182Unova (B2W2) #217Kanto (LGPE) #114Isle of Armor #80Hisui #95

GameMethodLocationDetails

RedWildKanto sea route 21, Cinnabar island cinnabar labWild, Npc Trade

BlueWildKanto sea route 21, Cinnabar island cinnabar labWild, Npc Trade

YellowWildKanto safari zone middle, Kanto safari zone area 3 west–

GoldWildJohto route 44, Mt silver outside, Kanto route 28, Kanto sea route 21–

SilverWildJohto route 44, Mt silver outside, Kanto route 28, Kanto sea route 21–

CrystalWildJohto route 44, Mt silver outside, Kanto route 28, Kanto sea route 21–

FireRedWildKanto sea route 21, Treasure beach–

LeafGreenWildKanto sea route 21, Treasure beach–

PlatinumWildGreat marsh area 1, Great marsh area 2, Great marsh area 3, Great marsh area 4, Great marsh area 5–

HeartGoldWildJohto route 44, Mt silver outside, Kanto route 28, Kanto sea route 21–

SoulSilverWildJohto route 44, Mt silver outside, Kanto route 28, Kanto sea route 21–

BlackWildGiant chasm outside, Unova route 13Wild, Dark Grass

WhiteWildGiant chasm outside, Unova route 13Wild, Dark Grass

Black 2WildGiant chasm outside, Unova route 13, Unova route 13 hidden grotto giant chasmDark Grass, Wild, Hidden Grotto

White 2WildGiant chasm outside, Unova route 13, Unova route 13 hidden grotto giant chasmDark Grass, Wild, Hidden Grotto

XWildFriend safari grass–

YWildFriend safari grass–

Omega RubyWildMirage spot island west of dewford town, Mirage spot forest north of lilycove, Mirage spot forest east of mossdeep, Mirage spot forest north of route 124, Mirage spot forest west of route 114–

Alpha SapphireWildMirage spot island west of dewford town, Mirage spot forest north of lilycove, Mirage spot forest east of mossdeep, Mirage spot forest north of route 124, Mirage spot forest west of route 114–

Let's Go PikachuWildKanto sea route 21Overworld

Let's Go EeveeWildKanto sea route 21Overworld

Red JapanWildKanto sea route 21–

Green JapanWildKanto sea route 21–

XdWildCipher key lair 4fSnag

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