#128
Tauros
Abilities
Stat Ranges at Lv. 100
Min = 0 IVs, 0 EVs, hindering nature. Max = 31 IVs, 252 EVs, boosting nature.
- Generation
- I (Kanto)
- Color
- Brown
- Shape
- Quadruped
- Habitat
- Grassland
- Growth Rate
- Slow
- Capture Rate
- 45 (17.6%)
- Gender Ratio
- 100% Male
- Egg Groups
- Ground
- Hatch Counter
- 20 cycles (~5,376 steps)
- Base Experience
- 172
- EV Yield
- 1 Atk, 1 Spe
- Height
- 1.4 m (4'07")
- Weight
- 88.4 kg (194.9 lbs)
Damage taken when attacked by each type.
Lowers opponents' Attack one stage upon entering battle.
Raises Attack to the maximum of six stages upon receiving a critical hit.
Strengthens moves with extra effects to 1.3× their power, but prevents their extra effects.
Generation VII
Historically, people in areas all over the world have ridden Tauros, but the practice is said to have started in Alola.
Although it’s known to be a fierce Pokémon, Tauros in the Alola region are said to possess a measure of calmness.
They live in groups. The one with the longest, thickest, and most-scarred horns is the boss of the herd.
The climate seems to be related to the reason Tauros in Alola are a little calmer than those in other regions.
A rowdy Pokémon with a lot of stamina. Once running, it won’t stop until it hits something.
Generation VIII
When Tauros begins whipping itself with its tails, it’s a warning that the Pokémon is about to charge with astounding speed.
The Tauros of the Galar region are volatile in nature, and they won’t allow people to ride on their backs.
Show older entries (Gen I, II, III, IV, V, VI)
Generation I
When it targets an enemy, it charges furiously while whipping its body with its long tails.
A rowdy POKéMON with a lot of stamina. Once running, it won't stop until it hits something.
Generation II
They fight each other by locking horns. The herd's protector takes pride in its bat tle-scarred horns.
After heightening its will to fight by whipping itself with its three tails, it charges at full speed.
These violent POKéMON fight with other mem bers of their herd in order to prove their strength.
Generation III
This POKéMON is not satisfied unless it is rampaging at all times. If there is no opponent for TAUROS to battle, it will charge at thick trees and knock them down to calm itself.
It is not satisfied unless it is rampaging at all times. If there is no opponent for TAUROS to battle, it will charge at thick trees and knock them down to calm itself.
When it is about to TACKLE, it whips its body repeatedly with its three long tails.
When it targets an enemy, it charges furiously while whipping its body with its long tails.
Generation IV
Once it takes aim at its foe, it makes a headlong charge. It is famous for its violent nature.
They fight each other by locking horns. The herd’s protector takes pride in its battle-scarred horns.
After heightening its will to fight by whipping itself with its three tails, it charges at full speed.
Generation V
Once it takes aim at its foe, it makes a headlong charge. It is famous for its violent nature.
Generation VI
After heightening its will to fight by whipping itself with its three tails, it charges at full speed.
When it is about to tackle, it whips its body repeatedly with its three long tails.
This Pokémon is not satisfied unless it is rampaging at all times. If there is no opponent for Tauros to battle, it will charge at thick trees and knock them down to calm itself.
Level Up
16 moves| Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TackleSTAB | nor | P | 40 | 100% | 35 |
| 15 | Assurance | dar | P | 60 | 100% | 10 |
| 20 | Horn AttackSTAB | nor | P | 65 | 100% | 25 |
| 24 | Payback | dar | P | 50 | 100% | 10 |
| 25 | Scary Face | nor | N | — | 100% | 10 |
| 28 | Tail Whip | nor | N | — | 100% | 30 |
| 29 | Work Up | nor | N | — | — | 30 |
| 35 | Raging BullSTAB | nor | P | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| 40 | Rest | psy | N | — | — | 5 |
| 41 | Zen Headbutt | psy | P | 80 | 90% | 15 |
| 48 | Swagger | nor | N | — | 85% | 15 |
| 50 | Outrage | dra | P | 120 | 100% | 10 |
| 53 | Take DownSTAB | nor | P | 90 | 85% | 20 |
| 55 | ThrashSTAB | nor | P | 120 | 100% | 10 |
| 63 | Double EdgeSTAB | nor | P | 120 | 100% | 15 |
| 71 | Giga ImpactSTAB | nor | P | 150 | 90% | 5 |
TM / HM
52 moves
| Move | Type | Cat. | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assurance | dar | P | 60 | 100% | 10 |
| Blizzard | ice | S | 110 | 70% | 5 |
| Body SlamSTAB | nor | P | 85 | 100% | 15 |
| Bulldoze | gro | P | 60 | 100% | 20 |
| Close Combat | fig | P | 120 | 100% | 5 |
| Curse | gho | N | — | — | 10 |
| Dig | gro | P | 80 | 100% | 10 |
| Double EdgeSTAB | nor | P | 120 | 100% | 15 |
| Earthquake | gro | P | 100 | 100% | 10 |
| EndeavorSTAB | nor | P | — | 100% | 5 |
| Endure | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| FacadeSTAB | nor | P | 70 | 100% | 20 |
| Fire Blast | fir | S | 110 | 85% | 5 |
| Flamethrower | fir | S | 90 | 100% | 15 |
| Giga ImpactSTAB | nor | P | 150 | 90% | 5 |
| Helping Hand | nor | N | — | — | 20 |
| High Horsepower | gro | P | 95 | 95% | 10 |
| Hyper BeamSTAB | nor | S | 150 | 90% | 5 |
| Ice Beam | ice | S | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| Icy Wind | ice | S | 55 | 95% | 15 |
| Iron Head | ste | P | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| Lash Out | dar | P | 75 | 100% | 5 |
| Outrage | dra | P | 120 | 100% | 10 |
| Payback | dar | P | 50 | 100% | 10 |
| Protect | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Rain Dance | wat | N | — | — | 5 |
| Rest | psy | N | — | — | 5 |
| Reversal | fig | P | — | 100% | 15 |
| Rock Slide | roc | P | 75 | 90% | 10 |
| Rock Tomb | roc | P | 60 | 95% | 15 |
| Sandstorm | roc | N | — | — | 10 |
| Scary Face | nor | N | — | 100% | 10 |
| Shadow Ball | gho | S | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| Sleep Talk | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Smart Strike | ste | P | 70 | — | 10 |
| Solar Beam | gra | S | 120 | 100% | 10 |
| Stomping Tantrum | gro | P | 75 | 100% | 10 |
| Stone Edge | roc | P | 100 | 80% | 5 |
| Substitute | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Sunny Day | fir | N | — | — | 5 |
| Surf | wat | S | 90 | 100% | 15 |
| Swagger | nor | N | — | 85% | 15 |
| Take DownSTAB | nor | P | 90 | 85% | 20 |
| Tera BlastSTAB | nor | S | 80 | 100% | 10 |
| Thief | dar | P | 60 | 100% | 25 |
| Throat Chop | dar | P | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| Thunder | ele | S | 110 | 70% | 10 |
| Thunderbolt | ele | S | 90 | 100% | 15 |
| Trailblaze | gra | P | 50 | 100% | 20 |
| Wild Charge | ele | P | 90 | 100% | 15 |
| Work Up | nor | N | — | — | 30 |
| Zen Headbutt | psy | P | 80 | 90% | 15 |
Egg Moves
2 moves
| Move | Type | Cat. | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curse | gho | N | — | — | 10 |
| EndeavorSTAB | nor | P | — | 100% | 5 |
Move Tutor
17 moves
| Move | Type | Cat. | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Body SlamSTAB | nor | P | 85 | 100% | 15 |
| Double EdgeSTAB | nor | P | 120 | 100% | 15 |
| EndeavorSTAB | nor | P | — | 100% | 5 |
| Endure | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Flamethrower | fir | S | 90 | 100% | 15 |
| Helping Hand | nor | N | — | — | 20 |
| Ice Beam | ice | S | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| Icy Wind | ice | S | 55 | 95% | 15 |
| Iron Head | ste | P | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| Lash Out | dar | P | 75 | 100% | 5 |
| Outrage | dra | P | 120 | 100% | 10 |
| Sleep Talk | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Stomping Tantrum | gro | P | 75 | 100% | 10 |
| Substitute | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Swagger | nor | N | — | 85% | 15 |
| Thunderbolt | ele | S | 90 | 100% | 15 |
| Zen Headbutt | psy | P | 80 | 90% | 15 |
Best STAB Moves
Same-type attack bonus (1.5x power)
Best Coverage Moves
Off-type moves for hitting weaknesses
Tools for Tauros
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Stat Calculator
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About Tauros
Tauros is a Normal-type Pokemon introduced in Generation 1 (Kanto). When Tauros begins whipping itself with its tails, it’s a warning that the Pokémon is about to charge with astounding speed. Tauros stands 1.4 m (4'07") tall and weighs 88.4 kg (194.9 lbs), making it a small Pokemon.
Tauros Base Stats
Tauros has a base stat total of 490, which is moderate, typical of a fully-evolved Pokemon. Its highest stat is Speed at 110 (very good), while its lowest is Sp. Atk at 40 (below average). Tauros excels as a physical attacker. Tauros is fast with a base Speed of 110.
Tauros Weaknesses & Resistances
As a Normal-type, Tauros is weak to Fighting-type moves, , and is completely immune to Ghost-type moves. This gives Tauros 1 weakness, 0 resistances, and 1 immunity.
Tauros Abilities
Tauros's abilities include Intimidate, Anger Point, Sheer Force. Intimidate lowers opponents' Attack one stage upon entering battle.. Anger Point raises Attack to the maximum of six stages upon receiving a critical hit. Its Hidden Ability is Sheer Force, which strengthens moves with extra effects to 1.3× their power, but prevents their extra effects.
Tauros Moves & Learnset
Tauros can learn 87 moves in Generation 9, including 16 by leveling up, 52 via TM/HM, 2 through breeding, and 17 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Giga Impact (Normal, 150 power), Hyper Beam (Normal, 150 power), Thrash (Normal, 120 power), Double Edge (Normal, 120 power). For coverage, Tauros can learn Outrage (Dragon), Close Combat (Fighting), Solar Beam (Grass).
Training Tauros
With a capture rate of 45 (17.6%), Tauros can be quite challenging to catch in the wild. Defeating Tauros yields 1 Attack, 1 Speed EVs. It has a slow growth rate and requires approximately 5,376 steps to hatch from an Egg. Tauros belongs to the Ground egg group.
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