Tangela Pokémon Black: Moves, Sprites & Locations

Everything you need to know about Tangela in Pokémon Black. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 55 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.

Pokémon Black

Unova

Tangela Pokemon Black Pokedex Entry

It is cloaked entirely in blue vines, preventing any glimpse of its true identity. The vines impart a refreshing sensation when chewed—they're useful as a spice.

Pokemon Black Tangela Sprites

Tangela front-facing sprite from Pokémon Black

Primary

Tangela back-facing sprite from Pokémon Black

Reverse

Shiny

Shiny Reverse

Pokémon Black Tangela Moveset

Complete registry of moves learned by Tangela via various methods in Pokémon Black.

Move	Type	Requirement
Constrict	normal	Lv. 1
Ingrain	grass	Lv. 1
Sleep Powder	grass	Lv. 5
Absorb	grass	Lv. 8
Growth	normal	Lv. 12
Poison Powder	poison	Lv. 15
Vine Whip	grass	Lv. 19
Bind	normal	Lv. 22
Mega Drain	grass	Lv. 26
Stun Spore	grass	Lv. 29
Knock Off	dark	Lv. 33
Ancient Power	rock	Lv. 36
Natural Gift	normal	Lv. 40
Slam	normal	Lv. 43
Tickle	normal	Lv. 47
Wring Out	normal	Lv. 50
Power Whip	grass	Lv. 54

End of Move Database

Pokémon Black Tangela Locations

Tangela can be caught in 2 locations across Pokémon Black, including Giant Chasm Outside and Unova Route 13 Area. The most reliable spawn is at Unova Route 13 Area, where you'll find it at Lv. 57 by walking through dark grass with a 20% encounter rate.

Giant Chasm Outside

6 encounters

walk
Lv. 47
20%Frequent
walk
Lv. 49
4%Very Rare
walk
Lv. 49
1%Very Rare
dark grass
Lv. 57
20%Frequent
dark grass
Lv. 59
4%Very Rare
dark grass
Lv. 59
1%Very Rare

Unova Route 13 Area

6 encounters

walk
Lv. 47
20%Frequent
walk
Lv. 49
4%Very Rare
walk
Lv. 49
1%Very Rare
dark grass
Lv. 57
20%Frequent
dark grass
Lv. 59
4%Very Rare
dark grass
Lv. 59
1%Very Rare