#556 · Maractus

Maractus

Pokédex No. #556

In-game variants

Description	EV Statistics
Maractus is a Grass type Pokemon. Its Pokedex ID is #556. When it moves rhythmically, it makes a sound similar to maracas, making the surprised Pokemon flee. Abilities: Water Absorb, Chlorophyll, Storm Drain Gender ratio: 50% male / 50% female	Total: 288
	75 HP	86 Atk	67 Def	60 Speed

Maractus Population

Name	Male	Female	Genderless	Total
ShinyMaractus	21	35	0	56
Maractus	339	369	0	708

Evolutionary Chain
Maractus

Maractus weaknesses and resistances

Takes 2x damage from: Fire Ice Poison Flying Bug Steel

Takes half damage from: Water Electric Grass Ground

Damage from each of its types is multiplied together. See the full type chart.

Moves Maractus learns by level-up

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
–	Absorb	Grass	20	100	25
–	Peck	Flying	35	100	35
–	Spiky Shield	Grass	–	–	10
3	Sweet Scent	Normal	–	100	20
6	Growth	Normal	–	–	20
10	Pin Missile	Bug	25	95	20
13	Mega Drain	Grass	40	100	15
15	Synthesis	Grass	–	–	5
18	Cotton Spore	Grass	–	100	40
22	Needle Arm	Grass	60	100	15
26	Giga Drain	Grass	75	100	10
29	Acupressure	Normal	–	–	30
33	Ingrain	Grass	–	–	20
38	Petal Dance	Grass	120	100	10
42	Sucker Punch	Dark	80	100	5
45	Sunny Day	Fire	–	–	5
48	Petal Blizzard	Grass	90	100	15
50	Solar Beam	Grass	120	100	10
55	Cotton Guard	Grass	–	–	10
57	After You	Normal	–	–	15

TM moves Maractus can learn (42)

Leech Seed · Solar Beam · Toxic · Double Team · Rest · Substitute · Snore · Protect · Spikes · Giga Drain · Swagger · Attract · Sleep Talk · Return · Frustration · Safeguard · Synthesis · Hidden Power · Sunny Day · Uproar · Facade · Nature Power · Helping Hand · Knock Off · Endeavor · Secret Power · Hyper Voice · Grass Whistle · Bullet Seed · Aerial Ace · Bounce · Worry Seed · Poison Jab · Seed Bomb · Drain Punch · Energy Ball · Grass Knot · Wood Hammer · After You · Round · Grassy Terrain · Confide

Maractus in battle

Maractus has 75 HP, 86 Attack, 67 Defense and 60 Speed, which adds up to 288. That is the #524 highest total of the 1,025 Pokémon in the Pokédex. Its Speed beats 45% of the Pokédex, and its best stat is Attack at 86.

Strongest moves of its own type: Solar Beam (120 power, 100% accuracy), Wood Hammer (120 power, 100% accuracy), Petal Dance (120 power, 100% accuracy), Energy Ball (90 power, 100% accuracy).

Strongest coverage moves: Uproar (90 power, 100% accuracy), Hyper Voice (90 power, 100% accuracy), Bounce (85 power, 85% accuracy).

Moves are ranked by power, then accuracy, from the level-up and TM lists above. That is a starting point, not a recommended moveset: check accuracy, PP and how the rest of your team covers other types before you commit.

Where to find Maractus

Maractus is not a wild encounter on any of the standard maps. Pokémon like this come from evolving, trading and other parts of the game. See how evolution works and the list of maps.

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