#114 Tangela

#114 Tangela

Height1 m(3'03")
Weight35 kg(77.2 lbs)
Gender50%50%
Gen 1

Tangela's Detailed Stats

Lv
StatBaseLv
EVsIVsTotal
HP 65
271
Attack 55
146
Defense 115
266
Sp. Atk 100
236
Sp. Def 40
116
Speed 60
156
1191
Type Effectiveness

Tangela Abilities

Doubles Speed during strong sunlight.

Protects against major status ailments during strong sunlight.

Heals for 1/3 max HP upon switching out.

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Tangela Moves

Category
Type
MoveTypeCat.PowAccMethodDescription

Tangela Sprites

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

Egg Groups
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:

GameMethodLocationDetails
FAQ

About Tangela

Tangela is a Grass-type Pokemon introduced in Generation 1. With a Base Stat Total (BST) of 435, Tangela is classified as a Vine Pokémon and is part of the Tangela → Tangrowth evolution line.

In competitive play, Tangela is placed in the Untiered tier where it holds a 0% usage rate. Its key abilities are Chlorophyll and Leaf Guard and Regenerator, which allow it to function as both an offensive pivot and a sun sweeper. Tangela is weak to Fire, Ice, Poison, Flying, Bug-type moves, so trainers should plan around these vulnerabilities.

Tangela can learn 82 moves across Level-up, TM, Tutor, and Egg methods. Its most popular competitive moves include . Standing at 1m tall and weighing 35kg, Tangela has been a fan favorite since its debut in the Kanto region games.