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Pinecoin Pokémon Emerald Legacy

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Pokemon #204

Front

Normal

Shiny

Animated

Shiny Animated

Back

Normal

Shiny

Type

Bug

Dex

#204

Abilities

Sturdy

Negates 1-hit KO attacks.

Growth Rate

mediumfast

Gender Ratio

50% Male, 50% Female

Egg Groups

bug

Hatch Rate

Medium Fast (20 cycles)

Catch Rate

190

Poké Ball15.6%

Great Ball21.3%

Ultra Ball26.1%

Base Exp

EV Yield

1 Defense

Wild Held Items

None

Weak To

fire ×2flying ×2rock ×2

Resists

grass ×0.5fighting ×0.5ground ×0.5

Evolution Chain

Pineco

Base form

→

Forretress

Level up Pineco to Lv. 25

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How to Obtain

Look for Pineco in Altering Cave (uncommon), and in Safari Zone Northeast (rare). Wild ones range from level 19 to 34.

Wild Encounters (2)


Altering Cave	any	Field	Lv. 19-29	100%
Safari Zone Northeast	any	Field	Lv. 34	5%

Level Up Moves (9)

Level	Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
1	TackleLevel: 1Tackle	normal	35	100	35
1	TackleLevel: 1Tackle	Charges the foe with a full- body tackle.
1	ProtectLevel: 1Protect	normal	0	0	10
1	ProtectLevel: 1Protect	Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
8	Self DestructLevel: 8Self Destruct	normal	200	100	5
8	Self DestructLevel: 8Self Destruct	Inflicts severe damage but makes the user faint.
15	Take DownLevel: 15Take Down	normal	95	100	20
15	Take DownLevel: 15Take Down	A reckless charge attack that also hurts the user.
22	Rapid SpinLevel: 22Rapid Spin	normal	20	100	40
22	Rapid SpinLevel: 22Rapid Spin	Spins the body at high speed to strike the foe.
29	BideLevel: 29Bide	normal	1	100	10
29	BideLevel: 29Bide	Endures attack for 2 turns to retaliate double.
36	ExplosionLevel: 36Explosion	normal	250	100	5
36	ExplosionLevel: 36Explosion	Inflicts severe damage but makes the user faint.
43	SpikesLevel: 43Spikes	ground	0	0	20
43	SpikesLevel: 43Spikes	Sets spikes that hurt a foe switching in.
50	Double EdgeLevel: 50Double Edge	normal	120	100	15
50	Double EdgeLevel: 50Double Edge	A life-risking tackle that also hurts the user.

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Egg Moves (7)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
ReflectReflect	psychic	0	0	20
ReflectReflect	Creates a wall of light that weakens physical attacks.
Pin MissilePin Missile	bug	25	100	30
Pin MissilePin Missile	Sharp pins are fired to strike 2 to 5 times.
FlailFlail	normal	1	100	15
FlailFlail	Inflicts more damage when the user's HP is down.
RefreshRefresh	normal	0	100	20
RefreshRefresh	Heals poisoning, paralysis, or a burn.
SwiftSwift	normal	60	0	20
SwiftSwift	Sprays star-shaped rays that never miss.
CounterCounter	fighting	1	100	20
CounterCounter	Retaliates any physical hit with double the power.
Sand TombSand Tomb	ground	35	100	15
Sand TombSand Tomb	Traps and hurts the foe in quicksand for 2 to 5 turns.

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TM/HM Moves (20)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
ToxicToxic	poison	0	85	10	TM06TM06
ToxicToxic	Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
Hidden PowerHidden Power	normal	1	100	15	TM10TM10
Hidden PowerHidden Power	The effectiveness varies with the user.
Sunny DaySunny Day	fire	0	0	10	TM11TM11
Sunny DaySunny Day	Boosts the power of FIRE- type moves for 5 turns.
Light ScreenLight Screen	psychic	0	0	30	TM16TM16
Light ScreenLight Screen	Creates a wall of light that lowers SP. ATK damage.
ProtectProtect	normal	0	0	10	TM17TM17
ProtectProtect	Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
Giga DrainGiga Drain	grass	75	100	15	TM19TM19
Giga DrainGiga Drain	An attack that steals half the damage inflicted.
FrustrationFrustration	normal	1	100	20	TM21TM21
FrustrationFrustration	An attack that is stronger if the TRAINER is disliked.
Solar BeamSolar Beam	grass	120	100	10	TM22TM22
Solar BeamSolar Beam	Absorbs light in one turn, then attacks next turn.
EarthquakeEarthquake	ground	100	100	10	TM26TM26
EarthquakeEarthquake	A powerful quake, but has no effect on flying foes.
ReturnReturn	normal	1	100	20	TM27TM27
ReturnReturn	An attack that increases in power with friendship.
DigDig	ground	70	100	20	TM28TM28
DigDig	Digs underground the first turn and strikes next turn.
Double TeamDouble Team	normal	0	0	15	TM32TM32
Double TeamDouble Team	Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
ReflectReflect	psychic	0	0	20	TM33TM33
ReflectReflect	Creates a wall of light that weakens physical attacks.
SandstormSandstorm	rock	0	0	10	TM37TM37
SandstormSandstorm	Causes a sandstorm that rages for several turns.
FacadeFacade	normal	70	100	20	TM42TM42
FacadeFacade	Boosts ATTACK when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
Secret PowerSecret Power	normal	70	100	20	TM43TM43
Secret PowerSecret Power	An attack with effects that vary by location.
RestRest	psychic	0	0	10	TM44TM44
RestRest	The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
AttractAttract	normal	0	100	15	TM45TM45
AttractAttract	Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack.
StrengthStrength	normal	80	100	15	HM04HM04
StrengthStrength	Builds enormous power, then slams the foe.
Rock SmashRock Smash	fighting	60	100	15	HM06HM06
Rock SmashRock Smash	A rock-crushing attack that may lower DEFENSE.

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Pokédex Entry

Bagworm Pokémon

A Pineco hangs from a tree branch and waits for prey. While eating, if it is disturbed by someone shaking its tree, it falls on the ground and suddenly explodes.