Pokemon Comparison Tool

Compare up to 4 Pokemon side by side. View detailed stats, abilities, types, and more to find the perfect Pokemon for your team.

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Pokemon Overview

Cacnea

Cacnea

Cactus Pokémon

Swirlix

Swirlix

Cotton Candy Pokémon

Lairon

Lairon

Iron Armor Pokémon

Base Stats Comparison

Stat Cacnea Swirlix Shieldon Lairon
HP
50
62
30
60
Attack
85
48
42
90
Defense
40
66
118
140
Sp. Atk
85
59
42
50
Sp. Def
40
57
88
50
Speed
35
49
30
40
Total
335
341
350
430

Green highlight indicates the highest value in each stat category.

Abilities

Cacnea

  • 1. Sand Veil
  • Water Absorb (hidden ability)

Swirlix

  • 1. Sweet Veil
  • Unburden (hidden ability)

Shieldon

  • 1. Sturdy
  • Soundproof (hidden ability)

Lairon

  • 1. Sturdy
  • 2. Rock Head
  • Heavy Metal (hidden ability)

Physical Characteristics

Trait Cacnea Swirlix Shieldon Lairon
Height 0.4 m (1′04″) 0.4 m (1′04″) 0.5 m (1′08″) 0.9 m (2′11″)
Weight 51.3 kg (113.1 lbs) 3.5 kg (7.7 lbs) 57.0 kg (125.7 lbs) 120.0 kg (264.6 lbs)
Species Cactus Pokémon Cotton Candy Pokémon Shield Pokémon Iron Armor Pokémon

Breeding Information

Info Cacnea Swirlix Shieldon Lairon
Egg Groups
Grass Human-Like
Fairy
Monster
Monster
Gender Ratio 50% male, 50% female 50% male, 50% female 87.5% male, 12.5% female 50% male, 50% female
Egg Cycles 20 (4,884–5,140 steps) 20 (4,884–5,140 steps) 30 (7,454–7,710 steps) 35 (8,739–8,995 steps)

Training Information

Info Cacnea Swirlix Shieldon Lairon
EV Yield
1 Sp. Atk
1 Defense
1 Defense
2 Defense
Catch Rate 190 (24.8% with PokéBall, full HP) 200 (26.1% with PokéBall, full HP) 45 (5.9% with PokéBall, full HP) 90 (11.8% with PokéBall, full HP)
Base Friendship 35 (lower than normal) 50 (normal) 50 (normal) 35 (lower than normal)
Base Experience 67 68 70 151
Growth Rate Medium Slow Medium Fast Erratic Slow