Tauros pokedex: stats, moves, evolution & locations

Contents
Type defenses
Base stats
Pokedex entries
Evolution chart
Moves learned
Sprites
Locations
Q&A

Name origin

Taurus: mythical Greek bull & star sign

Pokedex data

National №	128
Type	Normal
Species	Wild Bull Pokémon
Height	4′7″ (1.40m)
Weight	194.9 lbs (88.4 kg)
Abilities	Anger Point Intimidate Sheer Force (Dream World)
Local №	128 (R/B/Y, FireRed, LeafGreen) 148 (Gold, Silver) 150 (HeartGold, SoulSilver)
Japanese	Kentarosu

Breeding

Egg Groups	Field
Gender	100% male, 0% female
Egg cycles	21 (minimum 5,355 steps)

Training

EV yield	1 Attack, 1 Speed
Catch rate	45 (5.9% with PokéBall, full HP)
Base Happiness	70 (normal)
Base EXP	211
Growth Rate	Slow

Type defenses

nor	fir	wat	ele	gra	ice	fig	poi	gro	fly	psy	bug	roc	gho	dra	dar	ste
						2							0

Tauros stats

The base stats for Tauros are shown below left, with the possible range shown on the right for a level 100 Pokemon. Minimum/maximum values are based on hindering/beneficial nature for said stat, 0/252 EVs, 0/31 IVs.

HP	75	260 - 354
Attack	100	184 - 328
Defense	95	175 - 317
Sp. Atk	40	76 - 196
Sp. Def	70	130 - 262
Speed	110	202 - 350
Total	490

Pokedex descriptions

Red Blue LeafGreen	When it targets an enemy, it charges furiously while whipping its body with its long tails.
Yellow	A rowdy POKéMON with a lot of stamina. Once running, it won't stop until it hits something.
Gold HeartGold	They fight each other by locking horns. The herd's protector takes pride in its battle-scarred horns.
Silver SoulSilver	After heightening its will to fight by whipping itself with its three tails, it charges at full speed.
Crystal	These violent POKéMON fight with other members of their herd in order to prove their strength.
Ruby Sapphire	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.
Emerald	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.
FireRed	When it is about to TACKLE, it whips its body repeatedly with its three long tails.
Diamond Pearl Platinum Black White	Once it takes aim at its foe, it makes a headlong charge. It is famous for its violent nature.

Evolution chart

Tauros does not evolve.

Tauros learns the following moves at the levels specified:

Lv.	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
1	Tackle	Normal	Physical	50	100
3	Tail Whip	Normal	Status	-	100
5	Rage	Normal	Physical	20	100
8	Horn Attack	Normal	Physical	65	100
11	Scary Face	Normal	Status	-	100
15	Pursuit	Dark	Physical	40	100
19	Rest	Psychic	Status	-	-
24	Payback	Dark	Physical	50	100
29	Work Up	Normal	Status	-	-
35	Zen Headbutt	Psychic	Physical	80	90
41	Take Down	Normal	Physical	90	85
48	Swagger	Normal	Status	-	90
55	Thrash	Normal	Physical	120	100
63	Giga Impact	Normal	Physical	150	90

Tauros learns the following moves at the levels specified:

Lv.	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
1	Tackle	Normal	Physical	50	100
3	Tail Whip	Normal	Status	-	100
5	Rage	Normal	Physical	20	100
8	Horn Attack	Normal	Physical	65	100
11	Scary Face	Normal	Status	-	100
15	Pursuit	Dark	Physical	40	100
19	Rest	Psychic	Status	-	-
24	Payback	Dark	Physical	50	100
29	Zen Headbutt	Psychic	Physical	80	90
35	Take Down	Normal	Physical	90	85
41	Swagger	Normal	Status	-	90
48	Thrash	Normal	Physical	120	100
55	Giga Impact	Normal	Physical	150	90

Other generations: I II III IV V

Egg moves

Tauros does not learn any egg moves.

Other generations: II III IV V

Move Tutor moves

HeartGold/SoulSilver
Platinum

Tauros can be taught these attacks from move tutors (details):

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Endeavor	Normal	Physical	-	100
Headbutt	Normal	Physical	70	100
Helping Hand	Normal	Status	-	-
Icy Wind	Ice	Special	55	95
Iron Head	Steel	Physical	80	100
Magic Coat	Psychic	Status	-	-
Outrage	Dragon	Physical	120	100
Snore	Normal	Special	40	100
Spite	Ghost	Status	-	100
Zen Headbutt	Psychic	Physical	80	90

Tauros can be taught these attacks from move tutors (details):

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Endeavor	Normal	Physical	-	100
Helping Hand	Normal	Status	-	-
Icy Wind	Ice	Special	55	95
Iron Head	Steel	Physical	80	100
Outrage	Dragon	Physical	120	100
Snore	Normal	Special	40	100
Spite	Ghost	Status	-	100
Zen Headbutt	Psychic	Physical	80	90

Other generations: II III IV V

Moves learnt by HM

Black/White
HeartGold/SoulSilver
Platinum

Tauros is compatible with these Hidden Machines:

HM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
3	Surf	Water	Special	95	100
4	Strength	Normal	Physical	80	100

Tauros is compatible with these Hidden Machines:

HM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
3	Surf	Water	Special	95	100
4	Strength	Normal	Physical	80	100
5	Whirlpool	Water	Special	35	85
6	Rock Smash	Fighting	Physical	40	100
8	Rock Climb	Normal	Physical	90	85

Tauros is compatible with these Hidden Machines:

HM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
3	Surf	Water	Special	95	100
4	Strength	Normal	Physical	80	100
6	Rock Smash	Fighting	Physical	40	100
8	Rock Climb	Normal	Physical	90	85

Other generations: I II III IV V

Moves learnt by TM

Black/White
HeartGold/SoulSilver/Platinum

Tauros is compatible with these Technical Machines:

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
6	Toxic	Poison	Status	-	90
10	Hidden Power	Normal	Special	-	100
11	Sunny Day	Fire	Status	-	-
13	Ice Beam	Ice	Special	95	100
14	Blizzard	Ice	Special	120	70
15	Hyper Beam	Normal	Special	150	90
17	Protect	Normal	Status	-	-
18	Rain Dance	Water	Status	-	-
21	Frustration	Normal	Physical	-	100
22	Solarbeam	Grass	Special	120	100
24	Thunderbolt	Electric	Special	95	100
25	Thunder	Electric	Special	120	70
26	Earthquake	Ground	Physical	100	100
27	Return	Normal	Physical	-	100
32	Double Team	Normal	Status	-	-
35	Flamethrower	Fire	Special	95	100
37	Sandstorm	Rock	Status	-	-
38	Fire Blast	Fire	Special	120	85
39	Rock Tomb	Rock	Physical	50	80
42	Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	Status	-	-
45	Attract	Normal	Status	-	100
48	Round	Normal	Special	60	100
59	Incinerate	Fire	Special	30	100
66	Payback	Dark	Physical	50	100
67	Retaliate	Normal	Physical	70	100
68	Giga Impact	Normal	Physical	150	90
71	Stone Edge	Rock	Physical	100	80
78	Bulldoze	Ground	Physical	60	100
80	Rock Slide	Rock	Physical	75	90
83	Work Up	Normal	Status	-	-
87	Swagger	Normal	Status	-	90
90	Substitute	Normal	Status	-	-
93	Wild Charge	Electric	Physical	90	100
94	Rock Smash	Fighting	Physical	40	100

Tauros is compatible with these Technical Machines:

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
3	Water Pulse	Water	Special	60	100
6	Toxic	Poison	Status	-	90
10	Hidden Power	Normal	Special	-	100
11	Sunny Day	Fire	Status	-	-
13	Ice Beam	Ice	Special	95	100
14	Blizzard	Ice	Special	120	70
15	Hyper Beam	Normal	Special	150	90
17	Protect	Normal	Status	-	-
18	Rain Dance	Water	Status	-	-
21	Frustration	Normal	Physical	-	100
22	Solarbeam	Grass	Special	120	100
23	Iron Tail	Steel	Physical	100	75
24	Thunderbolt	Electric	Special	95	100
25	Thunder	Electric	Special	120	70
26	Earthquake	Ground	Physical	100	100
27	Return	Normal	Physical	-	100
32	Double Team	Normal	Status	-	-
34	Shock Wave	Electric	Special	60	∞
35	Flamethrower	Fire	Special	95	100
37	Sandstorm	Rock	Status	-	-
38	Fire Blast	Fire	Special	120	85
39	Rock Tomb	Rock	Physical	50	80
42	Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100
43	Secret Power	Normal	Physical	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	Status	-	-
45	Attract	Normal	Status	-	100
58	Endure	Normal	Status	-	-
66	Payback	Dark	Physical	50	100
68	Giga Impact	Normal	Physical	150	90
71	Stone Edge	Rock	Physical	100	80
78	Captivate	Normal	Status	-	100
80	Rock Slide	Rock	Physical	75	90
82	Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	-	-
83	Natural Gift	Normal	Physical	-	100
87	Swagger	Normal	Status	-	90
90	Substitute	Normal	Status	-	-

Other generations: I II III IV V

Tauros sprites

NORMAL
Black/White

SHINY
Black/White

NORMAL
HG/SS

SHINY
HG/SS

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Where to find Tauros

Gold Silver	Route 38, 39
Crystal	Route 38, 39
Diamond Pearl	Route 209, 210
Platinum	Route 210
HeartGold SoulSilver	Route 38, 39, 48

Pokeathlon stats

Speed	★★★★	4
Power	★★★★★	5
Skill	★★	2
Stamina	★★★★★	5
Jump	★★	2
Total		18

Tauros

Name origin

Pokedex data

Breeding

Training

Type defenses

Tauros stats

Pokedex descriptions

Evolution chart

Moves learnt by level up

Egg moves

Move Tutor moves

Moves learnt by HM

Moves learnt by TM

Tauros sprites

Where to find Tauros

Pokeathlon stats

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