Tangela in Pokémon GO

Type	Grass
Pokédex number	#114
Base Attack / Defense / Stamina	183 / 169 / 163
Max CP, level 40 / 50 / 51	2,238 / 2,530 / 2,560
Max HP, level 50	149
Buddy distance	3 km per Candy
Second Charged Attack	50,000 Stardust and 50 Candy
Height / weight	1 m / 35 kg

Tangela evolution

Pokémon GO has no evolution levels: a Pokémon evolves when you spend Candy on it (sometimes with an item or a task), at any level.

Tangela evolves into Tangrowth for 100 Tangela Candy and a Sinnoh Stone.

Family: Tangela · Tangrowth

Tangela CP by level

Combat Power with perfect stats (15/15/15) and with 10/10/10. Players find that raid, egg and research catches never have a stat below 10; that floor is their measurement, not a number in the game data.

Level	CP 15/15/15	CP 10/10/10	HP 15/15/15	Note
15	959	909	92	research rewards are at most level 15 (game master)
20	1,278	1,212	106	eggs hatch at most level 20 (game master); raid catches are level 20 (players’ measurement)
25	1,598	1,515	118	raid catches in weather that boosts the boss’s type are level 25 (players’ measurement)
30	1,918	1,818	130	wild Pokémon are at most level 30 (game master)
35	2,078	1,969	135
40	2,238	2,121	140
45	2,381	2,257	145
50	2,530	2,398	149
51	2,560	2,426	150	best buddy bonus on a level 50 Pokémon

Tangela best moveset

Ranked by damage per second over one cycle of fast attacks and one charged attack. Assumptions: Tangela at level 40 with 15/15/15, a target with 180 Defense taking neutral damage, no weather boost, and the energy Tangela gains from being hit left out.

Fast attack	Charged attack	Damage per second
Vine Whip	Grass Knot	11.6
Vine Whip	Solar Beam	11.6
Vine Whip	Power Whip	11.6	Elite TM
Vine Whip	Sludge Bomb	10.3
Infestation	Grass Knot	9.7

Fast attacks

Move	Type	Power	Energy	Time	Power / s
Infestation	Bug	9	13	1 s	9.0
Vine Whip	Grass	6	5	0.5 s	12.0	same type, ×1.2

Charged attacks

Move	Type	Power	Energy cost	Time	Power / s
Grass Knot	Grass	90	50	2.5 s	36.0	same type, ×1.2
Power Whip	Grass	90	50	2.5 s	36.0	same type, ×1.2, Elite TM
Sludge Bomb	Poison	85	50	2.5 s	34.0
Solar Beam	Grass	180	100	5 s	36.0	same type, ×1.2

Tangela weaknesses and resistances

Damage multipliers for each attack type against Grass. Pokémon GO uses ×1.6 for super effective and ×0.625 for not very effective, multiplied for two types.

Attack type	Damage
Bug	×1.6
Fire	×1.6
Flying	×1.6
Ice	×1.6
Poison	×1.6
Electric	×0.625
Grass	×0.625
Ground	×0.625
Water	×0.625

Tangela CP calculator

Level Attack IV Defense IV HP IV

CP 2,238 · HP 140

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Sources: stats, moves, evolution costs and the CP multiplier for each level are from the Pokémon GO game master as published by PokeMiners (commit 8e227be, data of 28 August 2026). Which Pokémon are in the game: pogoapi.net (list of 31 January 2026). CP = ⌊(Attack+IV) × √(Defense+IV) × √(Stamina+IV) × CPM² / 10⌋, checked against pogoapi.net’s max CP table for 888 Pokémon. Raid catch levels and the 10/10/10 floor are players’ measurements; they are not in the game data. Pokémon and Pokémon GO are trademarks of their owners; this page is not affiliated with or endorsed by Niantic, Scopely, Nintendo, Creatures, GAME FREAK or The Pokémon Company.