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Heracrossin Pokémon Red++

bugfighting

Pokédex Entry

Singlehorn Pokémon

Usually docile, if disturbed while sipping honey, it chases off the intruder with its horn

Heracross in Pokémon Red++

Heracross is #214 in the Pokédex for Pokémon Red++. This page covers its bug/fighting typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution, and where to find it across 4 encounter locations.

Front
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Normal
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Shiny
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Animated
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Shiny Animated
Back
heracross sprite
Normal
heracross sprite
Shiny
Type
BugFighting
Dex
#157 Regional Dex · #214 National
Growth Rate
slow
Gender Ratio
Genderless
Egg Groups
Unknown
Hatch Rate
Unknown
Catch Rate
75
pokeball
Poké Ball7.5%
greatball
Great Ball10.9%
ultraball
Ultra Ball13.4%
Base Exp
200
EV Yield
None
Wild Held Items
None
Weak To
fire ×2flying ×4psychic ×2fairy ×2
Resists
grass ×0.5fighting ×0.5ground ×0.5bug ×0.5dark ×0.5

How to Obtain

You can catch Heracross in SAFARIZONE1 (rare), in SAFARIZONE2 (rare), and in SAFARIZONE3 (rare), among one other area. Wild ones range from level 19 to 33.

Wild Encounters (4)

Level Up Moves (15)

Night SlashLevel: 1dark
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TackleLevel: 1normal
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LeerLevel: 1normal
PWR0ACC100PP30
Horn AttackLevel: 1normal
PWR65ACC100PP25
BiteLevel: 1dark
PWR60ACC100PP25
Aerial AceLevel: 10flying
PWR60ACC100PP20
Low KickLevel: 16fighting
PWR50ACC100PP20
CounterLevel: 19fighting
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Fury AttackLevel: 25normal
PWR15ACC85PP20
Seismic TossLevel: 28fighting
PWR1ACC100PP20
Pin MissileLevel: 31bug
PWR25ACC95PP20
Take DownLevel: 34normal
PWR90ACC85PP20
MegahornLevel: 37bug
PWR120ACC85PP10
Low SweepLevel: 43fighting
PWR65ACC100PP20
X-scissorLevel: 46bug
PWR80ACC100PP15
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Type Summary

4
Weaknesses
5
Resistances
0
Immunities
9
Neutral

Weaknesses

Types that deal increased damage to Heracross. Use these types to counter it effectively.

flying4×fire2×psychic2×fairy2×

Resistances & Immunities

Types that Heracross resists or is immune to. Avoid using these types against it.

grass0.5×fighting0.5×ground0.5×bug0.5×dark0.5×
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