[[Category:Normal-type Pokémon]][[Category:Generation I Pokémon]] [[Category:Brown Pokémon]] Tauros (Japanese: ケンタロス Kentarosu) is a Normal-type Pokémon introduced in Generation I that has no other forms of evolution.
Appearance
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 | ||
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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 levelling up.
- Tauros is the male equivalent of Miltank.
See also
- Pokémon.com Pokédex
- Legendary Pokémon data
- The Pokémon Database
- Pokémon Dream Pokédex data
- Psypokes Psydex data