Battle profile
#0128 · Generation 1
Tauros
The Wild Bull Pokémon
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.
Traits
Abilities
Intimidate
When the Pokémon enters a battle, it lowers the Attack stat of all foes.
Anger Point
When the Pokémon takes a critical hit, it raises its Attack stat to maximum.
Sheer Force
HiddenPowers up the Pokémon's moves, but removes their additional effects.
Battle matchups
Type effectiveness
Damage matchups for Tauros based on its Normal typing. Abilities may change some matchups.
Weak against
Takes increased damage
Resists
Takes reduced damage
None
Immune to
Takes no damage
Evolution family
Evolution chain
Tauros does not evolve.
Learnset
Level-up moves
Moves Tauros learns by gaining levels in Pokemon Nova.
| Level | Move | Type | Category | Power | Accuracy | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tackle A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body. | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| 1 | Tail Whip The user wags its tail cutely, making opposing Pokémon less wary. This lowers their Defense stats. | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 30 |
| 5 | Work Up The user is roused, and its Attack and Sp. Atk stats are raised. | Normal | Status | — | — | 30 |
| 10 | Payback The user stores power, then attacks. This move's power is doubled if the user moves after the target. | Dark | Physical | 50 | 100 | 10 |
| 15 | Assurance This move's power is doubled if the target has already taken some damage in the same turn. | Dark | Physical | 60 | 100 | 10 |
| 20 | Horn Attack The target is jabbed with a sharply pointed horn to inflict damage. | Normal | Physical | 65 | 100 | 25 |
| 25 | Scary Face The user frightens the target with a scary face to harshly lower its Speed stat. | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 10 |
| 30 | Zen Headbutt The user focuses its willpower to its head and attacks the target. This may also make the target flinch. | Psychic | Physical | 80 | 90 | 15 |
| 35 | Raging Bull The user performs a tackle like a raging bull. This move's type depends on the user's form. It can also break barriers. | Normal | Physical | 90 | 100 | 10 |
| 40 | Rest The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and cures any status conditions. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 5 |
| 45 | Swagger The user enrages and confuses the target. However, this also sharply raises the target's Attack stat. | Normal | Status | — | 85 | 15 |
| 50 | Thrash The user rampages and attacks for two to three turns. The user then becomes confused. | Normal | Physical | 120 | 100 | 10 |
| 55 | Double-Edge A reckless life-risking tackle in which the user rushes the target. This also damages the user quite a lot. | Normal | Physical | 120 | 100 | 15 |
| 60 | Giga Impact The user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user can't move on the next turn. | Normal | Physical | 150 | 90 | 5 |
Breeding learnset
Egg moves
2 moves available
Breeding learnset
Egg moves
2 moves available
- Curse StatusGhost
- Endeavor PhysicalNormal
Extended learnset
Compatible moves
75 moves available
Extended learnset
Compatible moves
75 moves available
- Assurance PhysicalDark
- Attract StatusNormal
- Blizzard SpecialIce
- Body Slam PhysicalNormal
- Bulldoze PhysicalGround
- Captivate StatusNormal
- Close Combat PhysicalFighting
- Confide StatusNormal
- Curse StatusGhost
- Dig PhysicalGround
- Double-Edge PhysicalNormal
- Double Team StatusNormal
- Earthquake PhysicalGround
- Endeavor PhysicalNormal
- Endure StatusNormal
- Facade PhysicalNormal
- Fire Blast SpecialFire
- Flamethrower SpecialFire
- Frustration PhysicalNormal
- Giga Impact PhysicalNormal
- Headbutt PhysicalNormal
- Helping Hand StatusNormal
- Hidden Power SpecialNormal
- High Horsepower PhysicalGround
- Hyper Beam SpecialNormal
- Ice Beam SpecialIce
- Icy Wind SpecialIce
- Incinerate SpecialFire
- Iron Head PhysicalSteel
- Iron Tail PhysicalSteel
- Lash Out PhysicalDark
- Megahorn PhysicalBug
- Mimic StatusNormal
- Natural Gift PhysicalNormal
- Outrage PhysicalDragon
- Payback PhysicalDark
- Protect StatusNormal
- Rain Dance StatusWater
- Rest StatusPsychic
- Retaliate PhysicalNormal
- Return PhysicalNormal
- Revenge PhysicalFighting
- Reversal PhysicalFighting
- Rock Climb PhysicalNormal
- Rock Slide PhysicalRock
- Rock Smash PhysicalFighting
- Rock Tomb PhysicalRock
- Role Play StatusPsychic
- Round SpecialNormal
- Sandstorm StatusRock
- Scary Face StatusNormal
- Secret Power PhysicalNormal
- Shadow Ball SpecialGhost
- Shock Wave SpecialElectric
- Sleep Talk StatusNormal
- Smart Strike PhysicalSteel
- Snore SpecialNormal
- Solar Beam SpecialGrass
- Stomping Tantrum PhysicalGround
- Stone Edge PhysicalRock
- Strength PhysicalNormal
- Substitute StatusNormal
- Sunny Day StatusFire
- Surf SpecialWater
- Swagger StatusNormal
- Take Down PhysicalNormal
- Tera Blast SpecialNormal
- Thief PhysicalDark
- Throat Chop PhysicalDark
- Thunder SpecialElectric
- Thunderbolt SpecialElectric
- Trailblaze PhysicalGrass
- Wild Charge PhysicalElectric
- Work Up StatusNormal
- Zen Headbutt PhysicalPsychic
Species information
Training and breeding
- Growth rate
- Slow
- Gender ratio
- Always Male
- Egg groups
- Field
- Hatch steps
- 5,120
- Base happiness
- 50
- Color
- Brown
- Shape
- Quadruped
- Habitat
- Grassland
Alternate appearances
Tauros forms
Choose a form to compare its appearance, typing, stats, and abilities.

Tauros
Base stats
Total 490Abilities
When the Pokémon enters a battle, it lowers the Attack stat of all foes.
When the Pokémon takes a critical hit, it raises its Attack stat to maximum.
Powers up the Pokémon's moves, but removes their additional effects.

Tauros — Paldean (Combat Breed)
Base stats
Total 490Abilities
When the Pokémon enters a battle, it lowers the Attack stat of all foes.
When the Pokémon takes a critical hit, it raises its Attack stat to maximum.
When the Pokémon eats a Berry, it will eat it once more after the next turn.

Tauros — Paldean (Blaze Breed)
Base stats
Total 490Abilities
When the Pokémon enters a battle, it lowers the Attack stat of all foes.
When the Pokémon takes a critical hit, it raises its Attack stat to maximum.
When the Pokémon eats a Berry, it will eat it once more after the next turn.

Tauros — Paldean (Aqua Breed)
Base stats
Total 490Abilities
When the Pokémon enters a battle, it lowers the Attack stat of all foes.
When the Pokémon takes a critical hit, it raises its Attack stat to maximum.
When the Pokémon eats a Berry, it will eat it once more after the next turn.