Forretressin Pokémon Crystal Advance Redux

bugsteel

Pokédex Entry

Bagworm Pokémon

It remains immovably rooted to its tree. It scatters pieces of its hard shell to drive its enemies away.

Front

Normal

Shiny

Back

Normal

Shiny

Type

BugSteel

Dex

#205

Abilities

Sturdy(Primary)

Cannot be KO'd from full HP.

Overcoat(Secondary)

Immune to weather damage & powder effects.

Growth Rate

mediumfast

Gender Ratio

50% Male, 50% Female

Egg Groups

bug

Hatch Rate

Slowest (40 cycles)

Catch Rate

Poké Ball7.5%

Great Ball10.9%

Ultra Ball13.4%

Base Exp

118

EV Yield

2 Defense

Wild Held Items

Metalcoat(55%)

Weak To

fire ×4

Resists

normal ×0.5grass ×0.25ice ×0.5psychic ×0.5bug ×0.5dragon ×0.5steel ×0.5fairy ×0.5

Immune To

poison

Evolution Chain

Pineco

Base form

→

Forretress

Level up Pineco to Lv. 31

How to Obtain

Look for Forretress in Route 32 while Rock Smash (rare). Expect to find it at level 50.

Wild Encounters (1)

Evolution Moves (1)

Moves learned upon evolving into Forretress.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
Rock PolishRock Polish	rock		PWR0	ACC0	PP20
Rock PolishRock Polish	The user polishes its body to sharply boost its Speed.

Level Up Moves (20)

Level	Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
1	TackleLevel: 1Tackle	normal	PWR40	ACC100	PP35
1	TackleLevel: 1Tackle	A physical attack in which the user charges, full body, into the foe.
3	ProtectLevel: 3Protect	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP10
3	ProtectLevel: 3Protect	Enables the user to evade all attacks. It may fail if used in succession.
5	SelfdestructLevel: 5Selfdestruct	normal	PWR200	ACC100	PP5
5	SelfdestructLevel: 5Selfdestruct	The user blows up to inflict severe damage, even making itself faint.
7	SpikesLevel: 7Spikes	ground	PWR0	ACC0	PP20
7	SpikesLevel: 7Spikes	A trap of spikes is laid around the foe's party to hurt foes switching in.
10	Pin MissileLevel: 10Pin Missile	bug	PWR25	ACC95	PP20
10	Pin MissileLevel: 10Pin Missile	Sharp pins are shot at the foe and hit two to five times at once.
13	PaybackLevel: 13Payback	dark	PWR50	ACC100	PP10
13	PaybackLevel: 13Payback	An attack move that gains in intensity if the target has hurt the user.
17	Rapid SpinLevel: 17Rapid Spin	normal	PWR50	ACC100	PP40
17	Rapid SpinLevel: 17Rapid Spin	An attack that frees the user from Bind, Wrap, Leech Seed and Entry hazards.
20	BideLevel: 20Bide	normal	PWR1	ACC0	PP10
20	BideLevel: 20Bide	The user endures attacks for two turns, then strikes back double.
23	Natural GiftLevel: 23Natural Gift	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP15
23	Natural GiftLevel: 23Natural Gift	The type and base power of this move is determined by the user's berry.
27	Bug BiteLevel: 27Bug Bite	bug	PWR60	ACC100	PP20
27	Bug BiteLevel: 27Bug Bite	The user bites the foe, eating its Berry if it is holding one.
30	RevengeLevel: 30Revenge	fighting	PWR60	ACC100	PP10
30	RevengeLevel: 30Revenge	An attack move that gains in intensity if the target has hurt the user.
34	ExplosionLevel: 34Explosion	normal	PWR250	ACC100	PP5
34	ExplosionLevel: 34Explosion	The user explodes to inflict terrible damage even while fainting itself.
39	Iron DefenseLevel: 39Iron Defense	steel	PWR0	ACC0	PP15
39	Iron DefenseLevel: 39Iron Defense	The user hardens its body's surface to sharply raise its Defense stat.
43	Gyro BallLevel: 43Gyro Ball	steel	PWR1	ACC100	PP5
43	Gyro BallLevel: 43Gyro Ball	A high-speed spin. The slower the user is than the foe, the greater the damage.
46	Double-EdgeLevel: 46Double-Edge	normal	PWR120	ACC100	PP15
46	Double-EdgeLevel: 46Double-Edge	A reckless, life- risking tackle that also hurts the user a little.
48	Toxic SpikesLevel: 48Toxic Spikes	poison	PWR0	ACC0	PP20
48	Toxic SpikesLevel: 48Toxic Spikes	Poisoned spikes are laid around the enemy to Poison foes switching in.
52	Leech LifeLevel: 52Leech Life	bug	PWR80	ACC100	PP15
52	Leech LifeLevel: 52Leech Life	An attack that absorbs half the damage it inflicted to restore HP.
56	Iron HeadLevel: 56Iron Head	steel	PWR80	ACC100	PP15
56	Iron HeadLevel: 56Iron Head	The foe is slammed with its hard head. It may also make the foe flinch.
61	Magnet RiseLevel: 61Magnet Rise	electric	PWR0	ACC0	PP10
61	Magnet RiseLevel: 61Magnet Rise	The user levitates using electrically magnetism for five turns.
66	Zap CannonLevel: 66Zap Cannon	electric	PWR120	ACC50	PP5
66	Zap CannonLevel: 66Zap Cannon	An electric blast is fired like a cannon to inflict damage and paralyze.

TM/HM Moves (22)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
HeadbuttHeadbutt	normal	PWR70	ACC100	PP15	TM02TM02
HeadbuttHeadbutt	The user sticks its head out and rams. It may make the foe flinch.
CurseCurse	ghost	PWR0	ACC0	PP10	TM03TM03
CurseCurse	A move that works differently for the Ghost type and all the other types.
RolloutRollout	rock	PWR30	ACC90	PP20	TM04TM04
RolloutRollout	A 5-turn rolling attack that becomes stronger each time it hits.
ToxicToxic	poison	PWR0	ACC85	PP10	TM06TM06
ToxicToxic	A move that badly poisons the foe. Its poison damage worsens every turn.
Rock SlideRock Slide	rock	PWR75	ACC90	PP10	TM08TM08
Rock SlideRock Slide	Large boulders are hurled at the foe. It may make the foe flinch.
Hidden PowerHidden Power	typeless	PWR60	ACC100	PP15	TM10TM10
Hidden PowerHidden Power	An attack that varies in type and intensity depending on the user.
Sunny DaySunny Day	fire	PWR0	ACC0	PP5	TM11TM11
Sunny DaySunny Day	The sun blazes for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves.
Sweet ScentSweet Scent	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP20	TM12TM12
Sweet ScentSweet Scent	Allures the foe to reduce evasiveness. It also attracts wild Pokémon.
Hyper BeamHyper Beam	normal	PWR150	ACC90	PP5	TM15TM15
Hyper BeamHyper Beam	A severely damaging attack that makes the user rest on the next turn.
ProtectProtect	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP10	TM17TM17
ProtectProtect	Enables the user to evade all attacks. It may fail if used in succession.
Giga DrainGiga Drain	grass	PWR75	ACC100	PP10	TM19TM19
Giga DrainGiga Drain	A harsh attack that absorbs half the damage it inflicted to restore HP.
SolarbeamSolarbeam	grass	PWR120	ACC100	PP10	TM22TM22
SolarbeamSolarbeam	A 2-turn move that blasts the foe with absorbed energy in the 2nd turn.
EarthquakeEarthquake	ground	PWR100	ACC100	PP10	TM26TM26
EarthquakeEarthquake	An earthquake that strikes all Pokémon in battle excluding the user.
ReturnReturn	normal	PWR1	ACC100	PP20	TM27TM27
ReturnReturn	This attack move grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.
DigDig	ground	PWR80	ACC100	PP10	TM28TM28
DigDig	An attack that hits on the 2nd turn. Can also be used to exit dungeons.
Double TeamDouble Team	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP15	TM32TM32
Double TeamDouble Team	The user creates illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.
SwaggerSwagger	normal	PWR0	ACC90	PP15	TM34TM34
SwaggerSwagger	A move that makes the foe confused, but also sharply raises its Attack.
SandstormSandstorm	rock	PWR0	ACC0	PP10	TM37TM37
SandstormSandstorm	A 5-turn sandstorm that damages all types except Rock, Ground, and Steel.
Defense CurlDefense Curl	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP40	TM40TM40
Defense CurlDefense Curl	The user curls up to conceal weak spots and raise its Defense stat.
RestRest	psychic	PWR0	ACC0	PP10	TM44TM44
RestRest	The user sleeps for two turns to fully restore HP and heal any status problem.
StrengthStrength	rock	PWR95	ACC100	PP15	HM04HM04
StrengthStrength	The user throws a large boulder at the foe. Chance to cause flinch.
Rock SmashRock Smash	fighting	PWR55	ACC100	PP15	HM06HM06
Rock SmashRock Smash	An attack that may also cut Defense. It can also smash cracked boulders.

Move Tutor Moves (17)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP	Location
Struggle Bug (Azalea Town)Struggle Bug	bug	PWR50	ACC100	PP20	Azalea Town	TutorTutor
Struggle Bug (Azalea Town)Struggle Bug	While resisting, the user attacks the foe, lowerings its Sp. Atk stat.
Attract (Goldenrod City)Attract	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP15	Goldenrod City	TutorTutor
Attract (Goldenrod City)Attract	If it is the other gender, the foe is made infatuated and unlikely to attack.
Sleep Talk (Ecruteak City)Sleep Talk	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP10	Ecruteak City	TutorTutor
Sleep Talk (Ecruteak City)Sleep Talk	While asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.
Gyro Ball(Olivine City, Underwater Sevii)Gyro Ball	steel	PWR1	ACC100	PP5	Olivine City, Underwater Sevii	TutorTutor
Gyro Ball(Olivine City, Underwater Sevii)Gyro Ball	A high-speed spin. The slower the user is than the foe, the greater the damage.
Flash Cannon (Vermilion City)Flash Cannon	steel	PWR80	ACC100	PP10	Vermilion City	TutorTutor
Flash Cannon (Vermilion City)Flash Cannon	Light energy is shot at the foe. It may also lower the foe's Sp. Def.
Signal Beam (Saffron City)Signal Beam	bug	PWR75	ACC100	PP15	Saffron City	TutorTutor
Signal Beam (Saffron City)Signal Beam	The foe is hit with a flashing beam that may also cause confusion.
Pain Split (Sprout Tower)Pain Split	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP20	Sprout Tower	TutorTutor
Pain Split (Sprout Tower)Pain Split	The user adds its HP to the foe's HP, then equally shares the total HP.
Facade(Goldenrod Dept., Ice Path)Facade	normal	PWR70	ACC100	PP20	Goldenrod Dept., Ice Path	TutorTutor
Facade(Goldenrod Dept., Ice Path)Facade	An attack that is boosted if user is burned, poisoned, or paralyzed.
Mimic(Goldenrod Dept., Saffron City)Mimic	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP10	Goldenrod Dept., Saffron City	TutorTutor
Mimic(Goldenrod Dept., Saffron City)Mimic	The user copies the move last used by the foe for the rest of the battle.
Body Slam(Battle Tower, Route 25)Body Slam	normal	PWR85	ACC100	PP15	Battle Tower, Route 25	TutorTutor
Body Slam(Battle Tower, Route 25)Body Slam	The user drops its full body on the foe. It may leave the foe paralyzed.
Bulldoze(Goldenrod Dept., Hollow Tunnel)Bulldoze	ground	PWR60	ACC100	PP20	Goldenrod Dept., Hollow Tunnel	TutorTutor
Bulldoze(Goldenrod Dept., Hollow Tunnel)Bulldoze	The user hits all Pokémon in battle by stomping. Lowers Speed of those hit.
Thunder Wave (Goldenrod Dept.)Thunder Wave	electric	PWR0	ACC90	PP20	Goldenrod Dept.	TutorTutor
Thunder Wave (Goldenrod Dept.)Thunder Wave	A weak electric shock that is sure to cause paralysis if it hits.
Smart Strike(Celadon Dept., Mt. Moon)Smart Strike	steel	PWR70	ACC0	PP10	Celadon Dept., Mt. Moon	TutorTutor
Smart Strike(Celadon Dept., Mt. Moon)Smart Strike	The user stabs the target with a sharp horn. This attack never misses.
Volt Switch(Battle Tower, Power Plant)Volt Switch	electric	PWR70	ACC100	PP20	Battle Tower, Power Plant	TutorTutor
Volt Switch(Battle Tower, Power Plant)Volt Switch	After attacking, the user switches places with a party Pokémon.
Iron Head (Blackthorn City)Iron Head	steel	PWR80	ACC100	PP15	Blackthorn City	TutorTutor
Iron Head (Blackthorn City)Iron Head	The foe is slammed with its hard head. It may also make the foe flinch.
Rapid Spin (Goldenrod Dept.)Rapid Spin	normal	PWR50	ACC100	PP40	Goldenrod Dept.	TutorTutor
Rapid Spin (Goldenrod Dept.)Rapid Spin	An attack that frees the user from Bind, Wrap, Leech Seed and Entry hazards.
Megahorn (Celadon Dept.)Megahorn	bug	PWR120	ACC85	PP10	Celadon Dept.	TutorTutor
Megahorn (Celadon Dept.)Megahorn	A brutal ramming attack delivered with a tough and impressive horn.