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Tangela — Evolutions Pokémon card

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TangelaEvolutions #8 Pokémon Card

Evolutions·#8·2016

Tangela, the enigmatic Grass-type Vine Pokémon from Generation I, is a beloved Kanto native renowned for its mysterious, vine-shrouded form and unique evolution into Tangrowth. This specific Tangela card, number 8 from the 2016 Evolutions set, is a common variant that stands out for its nostalgic artwork and faithful recreation of classic TCG mechanics. Here, you will discover Tangela's Pokédex lore, its attacks with their energy costs and effects, its weakness, and a detailed history of this particular card's edition.

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Card Number
#8
Release Date
November 1, 2016
Language
EN
Set Code
XY12

Tangela is a mysterious Grass-type Pokémon introduced in Generation I. Known as the Vine Pokémon, its entire body is shrouded in a dense tangle of blue vines, making its true form largely unknown. These vines are constantly growing and can be shed, allowing Tangela to escape from predators. Tangela is typically found in grassy areas, forests, and sometimes even in urban environments where vegetation is abundant. Its diet consists primarily of small insects and nutrient-rich soil, which it absorbs through its root-like vines. In the wild, Tangela is often observed clinging to trees or blending seamlessly into dense foliage, using its natural camouflage to ambush unsuspecting prey or to avoid detection. It evolves into Tangrowth when leveled up while knowing the move Ancient Power. In the games, Tangela is often encountered in the Kanto region and has a notable appearance in various spin-off titles. In the anime, Tangela has made several appearances, often depicted as a shy or mischievous Pokémon. Its unique design and enigmatic nature have made it a memorable character in the Pokémon universe, representing the wild and untamed aspects of nature.

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