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Tauros (Japanese: ケンタロス Kentarosu) is a Normal-type Pokémon introduced in Generation I that has no other forms of evolution.

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

Pokédex entries

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Sprites

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Trivia

  • Tauros was named after the astrological symbol, Taurus, the bull.
  • Tauros is the only non-Generation V introduced Pokémon that can learn Work Up via leveling up.
  • Tauros is the male equivalent of Miltank.

See also

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