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'''Tauros''' ([[List of Japanese Pokémon names|Japanese]]: ケンタロス ''Kentauros'') is a {{t|Normal}}-type Pokémon.
'''Tauros''' ([[List of Japanese Pokémon names|Japanese]]: ケンタロス ''Kentauros'') is a {{t|Normal}}-type Pokémon.
=Biology=
==Physiology==
===Gender differences===
Tauros is the male of the species. For the female equivalent, see {{p|Miltank}}.
===Special abilities===
==Behavior==
==Habitat==
==Diet==
''Main article: [[Pokémon food]]''
=In the anime=
Tauros first appeared in [[EP033]], but only briefly at the start of the episode.
[[Ash]] captured 30 of this Wild Bull Pokémon in [[EP035]].  The first time Ash ever used any of his [[Ash's Tauros|Tauros]] in a battle was against [[Drake]] of the Orange Islands in [[EP111]].
Ethan used Tauros to pull his stagecoach in [[EP101]].
=In the TFG=
One Tauros figure has been released.
* {{TFG|Next Quest}}: {{TFG ID|Next Quest|Tauros|36}}


=Pokédex entries=
=Pokédex entries=
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: When it is about to {{m|tackle}}, it whips its body repeatedly with its three long tails.
: When it is about to {{m|tackle}}, it whips its body repeatedly with its three long tails.


=Name origin=
=Game locations=
Tauros's name is an abbreviation of its Japanese name, ''Kentauros'', which is comes from [[wp:Greek language|Greek]] Κένταυρος, [[wp:Centaur|Centaur]]. It could also be a misspelling of ''[[wp:Centaurus|Centaurus]]''.
==In side games==
 
It is worth noting that ''taurus'', Latin for [[wp:bull|bull]], is also the name of another constellation, [[wp:Taurus (constellation)|Taurus]].
 
It may just be simply based on a bull.


=Base stats=
=Base stats=
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=Learnset=
=Learnset=
==Special Moves==
==Special moves==
In [[Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness]], Tauros knows {{m|Shadow Hold}}, {{m|Shadow Rush}}, {{m|Shadow Shed}} and {{m|Shadow Sky}} as a [[Shadow Pokémon]], and learns {{m|Refresh}} after being [[Purification|purified]].
In [[Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness]], Tauros knows {{m|Shadow Hold}}, {{m|Shadow Rush}}, {{m|Shadow Shed}} and {{m|Shadow Sky}} as a [[Shadow Pokémon]], and learns {{m|Refresh}} after being [[Purification|purified]].


=In the anime=
=Evolution=
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Tauros first appeared in [[EP033]], but only briefly at the start of the episode.
=Trivia=
==Origin==
It may just be simply based on a bull.
===Name origin===
Tauros's name is an abbreviation of its Japanese name, ''Kentauros'', which is comes from [[wp:Greek language|Greek]] Κένταυρος, [[wp:Centaur|Centaur]]. It could also be a misspelling of ''[[wp:Centaurus|Centaurus]]''.


[[Ash]] captured 30 of this Wild Bull Pokémon in [[EP035]]. The first time Ash ever used any of his Tauros in a battle was against Drake of the Orange Islands in [[EP111]].
It is worth noting that ''taurus'', Latin for [[wp:bull|bull]], is also the name of another constellation, [[wp:Taurus (constellation)|Taurus]].
 
==In other languages==
Ethan used Tauros to pull his stagecoach in [[EP101]].
*[[List of German Pokémon names|German]]: Tauros
*[[List of French Pokémon names|French]]: Tauros
*[[List of Korean Pokémon names|Korean]]: 켄타로스 ''Kentaroseu''


=In the TFG=
=Related articles=
One Tauros figure has been released.
*[[Ash's Tauros]]
 
* {{TFG|Next Quest}}: {{TFG ID|Next Quest|Tauros|36}}


=External links=
=External links=
 
*[[wp:Tauros|Article on Wikipedia]]
[[wp:Tauros|Article on Wikipedia]]
 
=In other languages=
*[[List of German Pokémon names|German]]: Tauros
*[[List of French Pokémon names|French]]: Tauros
*[[List of Korean Pokémon names|Korean]]: 켄타로스 ''Kentaroseu''


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Tauros
ケンタロス Kentauros
#128
128Tauros.png
Artwork from FR/LG
Type
Normal '
Category
Wild Bull Pokémon
Ability
Intimidate
Exp. at Lv. 100
1,250,000
Regional Pokédex numbers
Kanto
#128 		Johto
#148 		Hoenn
#285 		Sinnoh
Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character "?".
Regional Browser numbers
Height
4'7"
Imperial 		1.4 m
Metric
Weight
194.9 lbs.
Imperial 		88.4 kg
Metric
Dex color
Brown
Catch rate
45 (5.9%)
Body style
BodyUnknown.png BodyUnknown.png
Blue-Striped
Footprint
 F128.png   F487O.png
Blue-Striped
Gender ratio
Gender unknown
Breeding
Ground group 1 cycles
(255 minimum steps)
EV yield
HP
0 		Atk
0 		Def
0 		Sp.Atk
0 		Sp.Def
0 		Speed
0
Base Exp.: 211 Battle Exp.: 2111*
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Tauros (Japanese: ケンタロス Kentauros) is a Normal-type Pokémon.

Biology

Physiology

Gender differences

Tauros is the male of the species. For the female equivalent, see Miltank.

Special abilities

Behavior

Habitat

Diet

Main article: Pokémon food

In the anime

Tauros first appeared in EP033, but only briefly at the start of the episode.

Ash captured 30 of this Wild Bull Pokémon in EP035. The first time Ash ever used any of his Tauros in a battle was against Drake of the Orange Islands in EP111.

Ethan used Tauros to pull his stagecoach in EP101.

In the TFG

One Tauros figure has been released.

Pokédex entries

Pokémon Red and Blue / Pokémon LeafGreen
When it targets an enemy, it charges furiously while whipping its body with its long tails.
Pokémon Yellow
A rowdy Pokémon with a lot of stamina. Once running, it won't stop until it hits something.
Pokémon Gold
They fight each other by locking horns. The herd's protector takes pride in its battle-scarred horns.
Pokémon Silver
After heightening its will to fight by whipping itself with its three tails, it charges at full speed.
Pokémon Crystal
These violent Pokémon fight with other members of their herd in order to prove their strength.
Pokémon Ruby and 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.
Pokémon 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.
Pokémon FireRed
When it is about to tackle, it whips its body repeatedly with its three long tails.

Game locations

In side games

Base stats

Stat Range
At Lv. 50 At Lv. 100
75
135 - 182 260 - 354
100
94 - 167 184 - 328
95
90 - 161 175 - 317
40
40 - 101 76 - 196
70
67 - 134 130 - 262
110
103 - 178 202 - 350
Total:
490
 Other Pokémon with this total
  • Minimum stats are calculated with 0 EVs, IVs of 0, and (if applicable) a hindering nature.
  • Maximum stats are calculated with 252 EVs, IVs of 31, and (if applicable) a helpful nature.
  • This Pokémon's Special base stat in Generation I was 70.

Type effectiveness

Under normal battle conditions in Generation V, this Pokémon is:
Damaged
normally by:
Normal 1×
Fighting 2×
Flying 1×
Poison 1×
Ground 1×
Rock 1×
Bug 1×
Ghost 0×
Steel 1×
Fire 1×
Water 1×
Grass 1×
Electric 1×
Psychic 1×
Ice 1×
Dragon 1×
Dark 1×
None
Weak to:
Normal 1×
Fighting 2×
Flying 1×
Poison 1×
Ground 1×
Rock 1×
Bug 1×
Ghost 0×
Steel 1×
Fire 1×
Water 1×
Grass 1×
Electric 1×
Psychic 1×
Ice 1×
Dragon 1×
Dark 1×
None
Immune to:
Normal 1×
Fighting 2×
Flying 1×
Poison 1×
Ground 1×
Rock 1×
Bug 1×
Ghost 0×
Steel 1×
Fire 1×
Water 1×
Grass 1×
Electric 1×
Psychic 1×
Ice 1×
Dragon 1×
Dark 1×
None
Resistant to:
Normal 1×
Fighting 2×
Flying 1×
Poison 1×
Ground 1×
Rock 1×
Bug 1×
Ghost 0×
Steel 1×
Fire 1×
Water 1×
Grass 1×
Electric 1×
Psychic 1×
Ice 1×
Dragon 1×
Dark 1×
None

Learnset

Special moves

In Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness, Tauros knows Shadow Hold, Shadow Rush, Shadow Shed and Shadow Sky as a Shadow Pokémon, and learns Refresh after being purified.

Evolution

Template:EvoChart Box

Trivia

Origin

It may just be simply based on a bull.

Name origin

Tauros's name is an abbreviation of its Japanese name, Kentauros, which is comes from Greek Κένταυρος, Centaur. It could also be a misspelling of Centaurus.

It is worth noting that taurus, Latin for bull, is also the name of another constellation, Taurus.

In other languages

Related articles

External links

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