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|name=Tauros
|backcolor = {{Normal}}
 
 
|jname=ケンタロス Kentarosu
|textcolor = white
 
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|ndex=128
|name = '''Tauros'''
 
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|ndexprev=Pinsir
|jname = (ケンタロス ''Kentarosu'')
 
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|ndexnext=Magikarp
|image = Tauros.png
 
|ndex = 128
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|dexkanto=128
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|dexjohto={{tt|148|Gold, Silver & Crystal}}/{{tt|150|HeartGold & SoulSilver}}
|evofrom = None
 
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|dexcokalos=125
|evointo = None
 
|gen = [[Generation I]]
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|gen=Generation I
 
|species=Wild Bull Pokémon
|pronun = <math>TAR-ose</math>
 
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|egg1=Field
|hp = 75
 
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|body=08
|atk = 100
 
 
|type=Normal
|def = 95
 
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|imheight=4'07"
|satk = 40
 
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|metheight=1.4 m
|sdef = 70
 
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|imweight=194.9 lbs.
|spd = 110
 
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|metweight=88.4 kg
|total = 490
 
 
|ability=[[Intimidate]]<br />[[Anger Point]]
|species = Wild Bull Pokémon
 
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|dw=Sheer Force
|type = {{Type|Normal}}
 
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|color=Brown
|height = <span class="explain" title="1.4 m">4'07"</span>
 
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|male=100}}
|weight = <span class="explain" title="88.4kg">194.9 lbs</span>
 
 
'''Tauros''' (Japanese: '''ケンタロス''' ''Kentarosu'') is a {{Type|Normal}}-[[Types|type]] [[Pokémon (creature)|Pokémon]] introduced in [[Generation I]]. Tauros is [[Miltank]]'s male counterpart.
|ability = [[Intimidate]]<br>[[Anger Point]]<br>[[Sheer Force]] (Dream World)
 
|color = <span style="color:brown;">'''Brown'''</span>
 
|gender = <span class="female">0% ♀</span>/ <span class="male">100% ♂</span>
 
}}
 
'''Tauros''' (Japanese: '''ケンタロス''' ''Kentarosu'') is a {{Type|Normal}}-[[Types|type]] [[Pokémon (species)|Pokémon]] introduced in [[Generation I]] that has no other forms of evolution.
 
   
==Appearance==
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==Biology==
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===Physiology===
Tauros resembles a bull. It is a tan color, with a brown mane that covers part of its body. Tauros has blue hooves and horns. It also has three long tails. On it's head it has three blue circles from it's forehead down to it's eyes.
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Tauros resembles a bull. It is a tan color, with a brown mane that covers part of its body. Tauros has blue hooves and horns. It also has three long tails. On its head it has three blue circles from its forehead down to its eyes.
   
==Special abilities==
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===Special abilities===
 
Tauros can have the ability [[Intimidate]] or the ability [[Anger Point]]. Intimidate decreases the opponent's Attacks by one level when Tauros is sent out. Anger Point increases Tauros' Attack to the max level when it is hit with a critical hit. It also has a Dream World ability in [[Sheer Force]]. It has a violent nature, and charges towards foes rampantly. It wills itself to fight by whipping itself with its tails.
 
Tauros can have the ability [[Intimidate]] or the ability [[Anger Point]]. Intimidate decreases the opponent's Attacks by one level when Tauros is sent out. Anger Point increases Tauros' Attack to the max level when it is hit with a critical hit. It also has a Dream World ability in [[Sheer Force]]. It has a violent nature, and charges towards foes rampantly. It wills itself to fight by whipping itself with its tails.
   
 
==Game info==
 
==Game info==
 
===Game locations===
 
===Game locations===
{{Game Locations|
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{{Game Locations
backcolor={{Normal}}|
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|type={{Normal}}
 
|redblue=[[Safari Zone]]
pokemon=Tauros|
 
 
|rbrarity=Rare
redblue=[[Safari Zone]]|
 
 
|yellow=[[Safari Zone]]
rbrarity=Rare|
 
 
|yrarity=Uncommon
yellow=[[Safari Zone]]|
 
 
|goldsilver=[[Johto Route 38|Route 38]] and 39
yrarity=Uncommon|
 
 
|gsrarity=Uncommon
goldsilver=[[Routes 38|Route 38]] and 39|
 
 
|crystal=[[Johto Route 38|Route 38]] and 39
gsrarity=Uncommon|
 
 
|crarity=Uncommon
crystal=[[Routes 38|Route 38]] and 39|
 
 
|rubysapphire=[[Trade]]
crarity=Uncommon|
 
 
|rsrarity=None
rubysapphire=[[Trade]]|
 
 
|emerald=[[Trade]]
rsrarity=None|
 
 
|erarity=None
emerald=[[Trade]]|
 
 
|fireredleafgreen=[[Safari Zone]]
erarity=None|
 
 
|frlgrarity=Rare
fireredleafgreen=[[Safari Zone]]|
 
 
|diamondpearl=[[Route 209]], [[Route 210]] ([[Poké Radar]]
frlgrarity=Rare|
 
 
|dprarity=Uncommon (Diamond)<br />Rare (Pearl)
diamondpearl=[[Route 209]], [[Route 210]] ([[Poké Radar]]|
 
 
|platinum=[[Route 210]] ([[Poké Radar]])
dprarity=Uncommon (Diamond)<br />Rare (Pearl)|
 
 
|ptrarity=Rare
platinum=[[Route 210]] ([[Poké Radar]])|
 
 
|heartgoldsoulsilver=[[Route 38]], [[Route 39]], [[Safari Zone]], [[Route 43]]
ptrarity=Rare|
 
 
|hgssrarity=Uncommon
heartgoldsoulsilver=[[Route 38]], [[Route 39]], [[Safari Zone]], [[Route 43]]|
 
 
|blackwhite=[[Trade]]
hgssrarity=Uncommon|
 
 
|bwrarity=None
blackwhite=[[Trade]]|
 
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|xy=[[Kalos Route 12|Route 12]]
bwrarity=None|
 
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|xyrarity=Uncommon
}}
 
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|omegarubyalphasapphire = [[Trade]]
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|orasrarity = None}}
   
 
===Pokédex entries===
 
===Pokédex entries===
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{{Pokédexentries
{{GenIPokédex|
 
backcolor={{Normal}}|
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|type={{Normal}}
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|gen=I
name=Tauros|
 
redblue=When it targets an enemy, it charges furiously while whipping its body with its long tails.|
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|redblue=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.|
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|yellow=A rowdy Pokémon with a lot of stamina. Once running, it won't stop until it hits something.
gold=They fight each other by locking horns. The herd's protector takes pride in its battle-scarred horns.|
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|gold=They fight each other by locking horns. The herd's protector takes pride in its battle-scarred horns.
silver=After heightening its will to fight by whipping itself with its three tails, it charges at full speed.|
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|silver=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.|
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|crystal=These violent Pokémon fight with other members of their herd in order to prove their strength.
ruby=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.|
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|ruby=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.
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.|
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|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.|
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|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.|
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|firered=When it is about to tackle, it whips its body repeatedly with its three long tails.
leafgreen=When it targets an enemy, it charges furiously while whipping its body with its long tails.|
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|leafgreen=When it targets an enemy, it charges furiously while whipping its body with its long tails.
diamond=Once it takes aim at its foe, it makes a headlong charge. It is famous for its violent nature.|
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|diamond=Once it takes aim at its foe, it makes a headlong charge. It is famous for its violent nature.
pearl=Once it takes aim at its foe, it makes a headlong charge. It is famous for its violent nature.|
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|pearl=Once it takes aim at its foe, it makes a headlong charge. It is famous for its violent nature.
platinum=Once it takes aim at its foe, it makes a headlong charge. It is famous for its violent nature.|
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|platinum=Once it takes aim at its foe, it makes a headlong charge. It is famous for its violent nature.
heartgold=They fight each other by locking horns. The herd's protector takes pride in its battle-scarred horns.|
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|heartgold=They fight each other by locking horns. The herd's protector takes pride in its battle-scarred horns.
soulsilver=After heightening its will to fight by whipping itself with its three tails, it charges at full speed.|
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|soulsilver=After heightening its will to fight by whipping itself with its three tails, it charges at full speed.
black=Once it takes aim at its foe, it makes a headlong charge. It is famous for its violent nature.|
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|black=Once it takes aim at its foe, it makes a headlong charge. It is famous for its violent nature.
white=Once it takes aim at its foe, it makes a headlong charge. It is famous for its violent nature.|
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|white=Once it takes aim at its foe, it makes a headlong charge. It is famous for its violent nature.
black 2=Once it takes aim at its foe, it makes a headlong charge. It is famous for its violent nature.|
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|black 2=Once it takes aim at its foe, it makes a headlong charge. It is famous for its violent nature.
white 2=Once it takes aim at its foe, it makes a headlong charge. It is famous for its violent nature.|
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|white 2=Once it takes aim at its foe, it makes a headlong charge. It is famous for its violent nature.
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|x=After heightening its will to fight by whipping itself with its three tails, it charges at full speed.
}}
 
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|y=When it is about to tackle, it whips its body repeatedly with its three long tails.}}
   
 
==Sprites==
 
==Sprites==
 
{{GenIPokéSprites
 
{{GenIPokéSprites
|bgcolor={{Normal}}
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|type={{Normal}}
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|rbspr=RB 128 front.png
|number = 128
 
|rbspr=Tauros(RB)Sprite.png
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|yspr=Y 128 front.png
|yspr=Tauros(Y)Sprite.png
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|grnspr=GR 128 front.png
|grnspr=Tauros(RG)Sprite.png
 
 
|Iback=TaurosBackI.png
 
|Iback=TaurosBackI.png
|gldspr=Tauros(G)Sprite.png
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|gldspr=G 128 front.png
 
|gldsprs=Tauros(G)ShinySprite.png
 
|gldsprs=Tauros(G)ShinySprite.png
|slvspr=Tauros(S)Sprite.png
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|slvspr=S 128 front.png
 
|slvsprs=Tauros(S)ShinySprite.png
 
|slvsprs=Tauros(S)ShinySprite.png
|cryspr=Tauros(C)Sprite.gif
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|cryspr=C 128 front.gif
 
|crysprs=Tauros(C)ShinySprite.gif
 
|crysprs=Tauros(C)ShinySprite.gif
 
|IIback=TaurosBackII.png
 
|IIback=TaurosBackII.png
 
|IIbacks=TaurosBackShinyII.png
 
|IIbacks=TaurosBackShinyII.png
|rbysapspr=Tauros(RS)Sprite.png
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|rbysapspr=RS 128 front.png
 
|rbysapsprs=Tauros(RS)ShinySprite.png
 
|rbysapsprs=Tauros(RS)ShinySprite.png
|emeraldspr=Tauros(E)Sprite.gif
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|emeraldspr=E 128 front.gif
 
|emeraldsprs=Tauros(E)ShinySprite.gif
 
|emeraldsprs=Tauros(E)ShinySprite.gif
|frlgspr=Tauros(FrLg)Sprite.png
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|frlgspr=FRLG 128 front.png
 
|frlgsprs=Tauros(FrLg)ShinySprite.png
 
|frlgsprs=Tauros(FrLg)ShinySprite.png
 
|IIIback=TaurosBackIII.png
 
|IIIback=TaurosBackIII.png
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|ptspr=Tauros(DPPt)Sprite.png
 
|ptspr=Tauros(DPPt)Sprite.png
 
|ptsprs=Tauros(DPPt)ShinySprite.png
 
|ptsprs=Tauros(DPPt)ShinySprite.png
|hgssspr=Tauros(HGSS)Sprite.png
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|hgssspr=HGSS 128 front.png
 
|hgsssprs=Tauros(HGSS)ShinySprite.png
 
|hgsssprs=Tauros(HGSS)ShinySprite.png
 
|IVback=TaurosBackIV.png
 
|IVback=TaurosBackIV.png
 
|IVbacks=TaurosBackShinyIV.png
 
|IVbacks=TaurosBackShinyIV.png
|bwspr=Tauros(BW)Sprite.png
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|bwspr=Tauros BW.gif
 
|bwsprs=Tauros(BW)ShinySprite.png
 
|bwsprs=Tauros(BW)ShinySprite.png
 
|Vback=TaurosBackV.png
 
|Vback=TaurosBackV.png
 
|Vbacks=TaurosBackShinyV.png
 
|Vbacks=TaurosBackShinyV.png
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|xyspr=Tauros_XY.gif
 
}}
 
}}
   
== Trivia ==
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==Appearances==
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===Anime===
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*[[Ash's Tauros]]
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*[[Ethan's Tauros]]
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*[[Fernando's Tauros]]
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*[[Lara's Tauros]]
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*[[Nick's father's Tauros]]
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*[[Team Rocket's Tauros]]
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*[[Mr. Shellby's Tauros]]
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[[Ash Ketchum|Ash]] caught 30 Tauros in an episode that had been banned because of using a projectile weapon (a handgun).
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==Trivia==
 
*''Tauros'' was named after the astrological symbol, ''Taurus'', the bull.
 
*''Tauros'' was named after the astrological symbol, ''Taurus'', the bull.
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*Tauros is the only non-[[Generation V]] introduced Pokémon that can learn [[Work Up]] via levelling up.
 
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==Gallery==
*Tauros is the male equivalent of [[Chansey]].
 
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<gallery>
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128Tauros_OS_anime.png
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128Tauros_OS_anime_2.png
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128Tauros_AG_anime.png
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128Tauros_Dream.png
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128Tauros_Pokemon_Stadium.png
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</gallery>
   
 
{{References|tauros|128}}
 
{{References|tauros|128}}
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[[Category:Generation I Pokémon]]
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[[Category:Medium-Sized Pokémon]]
[[Category:No-Evolution Pokémon]]
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[[Category:Medium-Weighed Pokémon]]
[[Category:Kanto Pokémon]]
 
[[Category:Body style 08 Pokémon]]
 
[[Category:Male Pokémon]]
 
[[Category:Ground group Pokémon]]
 

Revision as of 23:20, 18 December 2014

Tauros (Japanese: ケンタロス Kentarosu) is a Normal-type Pokémon introduced in Generation I. Tauros is Miltank's male counterpart.

Biology

Physiology

Tauros resembles a bull. It is a tan color, with a brown mane that covers part of its body. Tauros has blue hooves and horns. It also has three long tails. On its head it has three blue circles from its forehead down to its eyes.

Special abilities

Tauros can have the ability Intimidate or the ability Anger Point. Intimidate decreases the opponent's Attacks by one level when Tauros is sent out. Anger Point increases Tauros' Attack to the max level when it is hit with a critical hit. It also has a Dream World ability in Sheer Force. It has a violent nature, and charges towards foes rampantly. It wills itself to fight by whipping itself with its tails.

Game info

Game locations

Locations
Version(s) Area(s) Rarity
Red and Blue Safari Zone Rare
Yellow Safari Zone Uncommon
Gold and Silver Route 38 and 39 Uncommon
Crystal Route 38 and 39 Uncommon
Ruby and Sapphire Trade None
FireRed and LeafGreen Safari Zone Rare
Emerald Trade None
Diamond and Pearl Route 209, Route 210 (Poké Radar Uncommon (Diamond)
Rare (Pearl)
Platinum Route 210 (Poké Radar) Rare
HeartGold and SoulSilver Route 38, Route 39, Safari Zone, Route 43 Uncommon
Black and White Trade None
X and Y Route 12 Uncommon
Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire Trade None

Pokédex entries

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Sprites

Template:GenIPokéSprites

Appearances

Anime

Ash caught 30 Tauros in an episode that had been banned because of using a projectile weapon (a handgun).

Trivia

  • Tauros was named after the astrological symbol, Taurus, the bull.

Gallery

See also

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