Pineco in Pokémon Gold & Silver
#93 in the Gold and Silver Pokédex • Bagworm Pokémon
Pineco in the National Pokédex
Normal
Shiny
Pokédex entries
Pokémon Gold
It likes to make its shell thicker by adding layers of tree bark. The additional weight doesn't bother it.
Pokémon Silver
It hangs and waits for flying insect prey to come near. It does not move about much on its own.
Pokémon details
Type
Category
Height
Weight
National Pokédex
Pineco in Other Games
National Dex pageMin
Max
HP
50
210
303
Attack
65
135
228
Defense
90
185
278
Sp. Atk
35
75
168
Sp. Def
35
75
168
Speed
15
35
128
Total
290
Ranges are for Level 100. Max assumes 15 DVs and maxed Stat Experience; min assumes 0 DVs and no Stat Experience. Special Attack and Special Defense share a DV and Stat Experience.
| Pokédexes | Original Johto #93 |
|---|---|
| Stat Experience | 50 HP, 65 Atk, 90 Def, 15 Spe, 35 Special |
| Catch rate | 190 |
| Base Exp. | 60 |
| Egg groups | |
|---|---|
| Gender | 50% male 50% female |
| Egg cycles | 20 (5,120 nominal steps; actual hatching varies) |
| Pokémon | Requires | Evolution |
|---|---|---|
Pineco #93 | Level 31 |  Forretress #94 |
| Class | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Tackle A full-body charge attack. |  |  | 35 | 95 | 35 |
| Start | Protect Foils attack that turn. It may fail. | |  | - | - | 10 |
| 8 | Self-Destruct Powerful but makes the user faint. | | | 200 | 100 | 5 |
| 15 | Take Down A tackle that also hurts the user. | | | 90 | 85 | 20 |
| 22 | Rapid Spin A high-speed spinning attack. | | | 20 | 100 | 40 |
| 29 | Bide Waits 2-3 turns & hits back double. | | | - | 100 | 10 |
| 36 | Explosion Very powerful but makes user faint. | | | 250 | 100 | 5 |
| 43 | Spikes Hurts foes when they switch out. |  | | - | - | 20 |
| 50 | Double-Edge A tackle that also hurts the user. | | | 120 | 100 | 15 |
| Class | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM02 | Headbutt An attack that may make foe flinch. | | | 70 | 100 | 15 |
| TM03 | Curse Works differently for ghost-types. |  | | - | - | 10 |
| TM04 | Rollout Attacks 5 turns with rising power. |  | | 30 | 90 | 20 |
| TM06 | Toxic A poison move with increasing damage. |  | | - | 85 | 10 |
| TM08 | Rock Smash An attack that may lower DEFENSE. |  | | 20 | 100 | 15 |
| TM10 | Hidden Power The power varies with the Pokémon. | Type varies by DVs | 31–70 | 100 | 15 | |
| TM11 | Sunny Day Boosts fire-type moves for 5 turns. |  | | - | - | 5 |
| TM12 | Sweet Scent Reduces the foe's evasiveness. | | | - | 100 | 20 |
| TM13 | Snore An attack useable only while asleep. | | | 40 | 100 | 15 |
| TM17 | Protect Foils attack that turn. It may fail. | | | - | - | 10 |
| TM19 | Giga Drain Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted. |  |  | 60 | 100 | 5 |
| TM20 | Endure Always leaves at least 1HP. | | | - | - | 10 |
| TM21 | Frustration An attack based on lack of loyalty. | | | - | 100 | 20 |
| TM22 | Solar Beam 1st turn: Prepare 2nd turn: Attack | | | 120 | 100 | 10 |
| TM27 | Return An attack that is based on loyalty. | | | - | 100 | 20 |
| TM32 | Double Team Heightens evasiveness. | | | - | - | 15 |
| TM34 | Swagger Causes confusion and raises ATTACK. | | | - | 90 | 15 |
| TM35 | Sleep Talk Randomly attacks while asleep. | | | - | - | 10 |
| TM40 | Defense Curl Heightens the user's DEFENSE. | | | - | - | 40 |
| TM44 | Rest Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover. |  | | - | - | 10 |
| TM45 | Attract Makes the opposite gender infatuated. | | | - | 100 | 15 |
| HM04 | Strength A powerful physical attack. | | | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| Class | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flail Stronger if the user's HP is low. | | | - | 100 | 15 |
| Pin Missile Fires pins that strike 2-5 times. | | | 14 | 85 | 20 |
| Reflect Raises DEFENSE with a barrier. | | | - | - | 20 |
| Swift An attack that never misses. | | | 60 | - | 20 |
