Draft:Explorers of Sky:Cacturne

Cacturne ノクタス
Information
Ability		Sand Veil
Type
Preferred Gummis		Grass Gummi Black Gummi
IQ Group		IQ Group C
Movement Type		Standard
Body Size
Recruitment Rate		0.5%
Stats
HP		25
Attack		12
Defense		5
Special Attack		13
Special Defense		5
Base Experience		80
Navigation
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This Explorers of Sky:Cacturne page is about Explorers of Sky. For Explorers of Time and Darkness, see Explorers TD:Cacturne.

For the lore page, see Pkmn:Cacturne.

Cacturne (Japanese: ノクタス, Noctus) is a dual Grass-type/Dark-type Pokémon in  Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Sky.

It evolves from Cacnea starting at level 32, and does not evolve into any other Pokémon.

Learnset

Learned by level-up

Move		Type	Level	Base PP	Range
English	Japanese
Absorb	すいとる		1	15	Enemy in front
Growth	せいちょう		1	20	User
Poison Sting	どくばり		1	19	Enemy in front, cuts corners
Leer	にらみつける		1	27	Enemy in front
Revenge	リベンジ		3	12	User
Absorb	すいとる		5	15	Enemy in front
Growth	せいちょう		9	20	User
Leech Seed	やどりぎのタネ		13	17	Enemy in front, cuts corners
Sand-Attack	すなかけ		17	20	Enemy in front, cuts corners
Pin Missile	ミサイルばり		21	10	Line of sight
Ingrain	ねをはる		25	22	User
Faint Attack	だましうち		29	25	Enemy in front
Spikes	まきびし		35	22	Special
Sucker Punch	ふいうち		41	7	Enemy up to 2 tiles away
Payback	しっぺがえし		47	16	User
Needle Arm	ニードルアーム		53	11	Enemy in front
Cotton Spore	わたほうし		59	13	Enemy in front
Sandstorm	すなあらし		65	14	Floor
Destiny Bond	みちづれ		71	12	Enemy in front, cuts corners

Learned by a prior Evolution

Cacnea

Move		Type	Method	Base PP	Range
English	Japanese
Acid	ようかいえき		Egg Move	17	Enemy in front, cuts corners
Counter	カウンター		Egg Move	17	User
DynamicPunch	ばくれつパンチ		Egg Move	13	Enemy in front
GrassWhistle	くさぶえ		Egg Move	12	Enemy in front, cuts corners
Low Kick	けたぐり		Egg Move	16	Enemy in front
Magical Leaf	マジカルリーフ		Egg Move	8	Enemy in front, cuts corners
Seed Bomb	タネばくだん		Egg Move	11	Enemy in front, cuts corners
SmellingSalt	きつけ		Egg Move	15	Enemy in front
Teeter Dance	フラフラダンス		Egg Move	15	All Pokémon in the room

HMs

HM		Type	Base PP	Range
English	Japanese
Cut	いあいぎり		10	All enemies within a 1-tile range
Strength	かいりき		12	Enemy in front

TMs

TM		Type	Base PP	Range
English	Japanese
Attract	メロメロ		10	Enemy in front, cuts corners
Brick Break	かわらわり		12	Enemy in front
Bullet Seed	タネマシンガン		10	Line of sight
Captivate	ゆうわく		20	Enemy in front
Dark Pulse	あくのはどう		10	All enemies within a 1-tile range
Double Team	かげぶんしん		17	User
Drain Punch	ドレインパンチ		8	Enemy in front, cuts corners
Embargo	さしおさえ		18	Enemy in front
Endure	こらえる		17	User
Energy Ball	エナジーボール		11	Line of sight
Facade	からげんき		12	Enemy in front
Flash	フラッシュ		24	Enemy in front
Fling	なげつける		16	Enemy in front
Focus Blast	きあいだま		6	Line of sight
Focus Punch	きあいパンチ		8	Enemy in front
Frustration	やつあたり		16	Enemy in front
Giga Drain	ギガドレイン		10	Enemy in front
Giga Impact	ギガインパクト		4	Enemy in front
Grass Knot	くさむすび		20	Enemy in front
Hidden Power	めざめるパワー		12	Enemy in front, cuts corners
Hyper Beam	はかいこうせん		8	Line of sight
Natural Gift	しぜんのめぐみ		17	Enemy in front
Payback	しっぺがえし		16	User
Poison Jab	どくづき		14	Enemy in front
Protect	まもる		10	User
Rest	ねむる		8	User
Return	おんがえし		12	Enemy in front
Sandstorm	すなあらし		14	Floor
Secret Power	ひみつのちから		10	Enemy in front
Sleep Talk	ねごと		17	Special
SolarBeam	ソーラービーム		9	Enemy in front, cuts corners
Substitute	みがわり		7	Facing Pokémon
Sunny Day	にほんばれ		12	Floor
Swagger	いばる		18	Enemy in front
Swords Dance	つるぎのまい		7	User
Toxic	どくどく		12	Enemy in front
Vacuum-Cut	しんくうぎり		7	All enemies in the room
Wide Slash	すいへいぎり		10	Facing tile and 2 flanking tiles

Locations

Cacturne can be found in the following locations with a Recruitment Rate of 0.5% or 1.0%.

Location	Floors	Level	Spawn Rate	Recruitable
Destiny Tower	41 - 45	22 - 23	[Data needed]	✗
Happy Outlook	1 - 19	32 - 35	[Data needed]	✓
Icicle Forest	1 - 10	34	[Data needed]	✗
Northern Desert	9 - 15	23 - 25	[Data needed]	✓
Zero Isle South	40 - 45	21 - 23	[Data needed]	✗

It can also be obtained by evolving Cacnea starting at Lv. 32.

Dungeon Dialogue

Male Female Template:Explorers of Sky Personality Group 11 Healthy: I'm happy to be exploring with you, [player]. I'll show you how I can be useful, [player]! Let's give this one our best, [player]! I'll assist you the best I can with my [move:1], [player]. Let's try our very best to find one [item:0]! I do wonder what discoveries lie ahead of us this time! I suspect that [kind:0] will be tough to deal with. Half Life: The going's getting rougher... I...I'm fine. It takes more than this to slow me down. I'm fine! I can keep battling! But thanks for your concern! Pinch: Ugh... I'm in considerable pain... Help me, please, [player]... I'm feeling faint... Level Up: Well, look at that. My level's up! Hey, look! My level's up! My level's just gone up! Wait: Let's keep our spirits up on this one! I'm ready to head out anytime. I'm ready to head out on another adventure! Ground Wait: I'm happy to be exploring with you, [player]. I'll show you how I can be useful, [player]!

Exclusive Items

Cacturne can use the following Exclusive Items.

Exclusive Item		Rarity
English	Japanese
Black Silk	くろいシフォン	☆
Cacturne Hat	ノクタスハット	☆☆☆
Dark Dust	あくのパウダー	☆
Dark Gem	ダークジェム	☆☆
Desert Sash	さばくのバンダナ	☆☆☆
Dusk Globe	やみのオーブ	☆☆☆
Grass Dust	くさのパウダー	☆
Grass Gem	グラスジェム	☆☆
Grass Silk	わかくさシフォン	☆
Soothe Globe	いやしのオーブ	☆☆☆

In Other Languages

Language		Name
English		Cacturne
Japanese		ノクタス
French		Cacturne
Spanish		Cacturne
German		Noktuska
Italian		Cacturne
Korean		밤선인

References

• Pokémon data sourced from SkyTemple version 1.6.0.
• Dungeon spawn locations