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Forretress

Forretress

#0205 in the National Pokédex • Bagworm Pokémon

Forretress

#0205 in the National Pokédex • Bagworm Pokémon

Stats

Base stat spread shown as a hex chart and supporting stat bars.

Min

Max

HP

75

260

354

Attack

90

166

306

Defense

140

256

416

Sp. Atk

60

112

240

Sp. Def

60

112

240

Speed

40

76

196

Total

465

Ranges are for Level 100. Max assumes a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, and 31 IVs; min assumes a hindering nature, 0 EVs, and 0 IVs.

Pineco

Dunsparce

Forretress normal sprite

Normal

Shiny Forretress sprite

Shiny

Forretress

Bagworm Pokémon

#0205
BugSteel

Height

1.2 m (3'11")

Weight

125.8 kg (277.3 lbs)

Abilities

SturdyOvercoatHidden

It's Super Effective

Damage multipliers Forretress takes from each attacking type, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance.

Weak to

Fire

Resists

Poison

Grass

0.25×

Normal

0.5×

Ice

0.5×

Psychic

0.5×

Bug

0.5×

Dragon

0.5×

Steel

0.5×

Fairy

0.5×

Evolution

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.
PokémonRequiresEvolution
Pineco

Pineco

#0204

Level 31

Forretress

Forretress

#0205

Moves

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.
Class
Description
StartTackleNormalPhysical4010035

A full-body charge attack.

StartSelf-DestructNormalPhysical2001005

Powerful but makes the user faint.

StartProtectNormalStatus--10

Foils attack that turn. It may fail.

StartToxic SpikesPoisonStatus--20

The user lays a trap of poison spikes at the foe’s feet. They poison foes that switch into battle.

StartBug BiteBugPhysical6010020

The user bites the foe. If the foe is holding a Berry, the user eats it and gains its effect.

15Take DownNormalPhysical908520

A tackle that also hurts the user.

20Natural GiftNormalPhysical-10015

The user draws power to attack by using its held Berry. The Berry determines its type and power.

22Rapid SpinNormalPhysical5010040

A high-speed spinning attack.

28PaybackDarkPhysical5010010

If the user can use this attack after the foe attacks, its power is doubled.

29BideNormalPhysical--10

Waits 2-3 turns & hits back double.

31Zap CannonElectricSpecial120505

An attack that always paralyzes.

31Mirror ShotSteelSpecial658510

The user looses a flash of energy from its polished body. It may also lower the target’s accuracy.

32AutotomizeSteelStatus--15

The user sheds part of its body to make itself lighter and sharply raise its Speed stat.

38Iron DefenseSteelStatus--15

Hardens the body’s surface to sharply raise DEFENSE.

39ExplosionNormalPhysical2501005

Very powerful but makes user faint.

45Gyro BallSteelPhysical-1005

The user tackles the foe with a high-speed spin. The slower the user, the greater the damage.

49SpikesGroundStatus--20

Hurts foes when they switch out.

57Magnet RiseElectricStatus--10

The user levitates using electrically generated magnetism for five turns.

59Double-EdgeNormalPhysical12010015

A tackle that also hurts the user.

70Heavy SlamSteelPhysical-10010

The user slams into the target with its heavy body. The more the user outweighs the target, the greater its damage.

Machines

Moves this Pokémon can learn from Technical Machines.
Class
Description
0HeadbuttNormalPhysical7010015

An attack that may make foe flinch.

0Hyper BeamNormalSpecial150905

1st turn: Attack 2nd turn: Rest

0StrengthNormalPhysical8010015

A powerful physi­ cal attack.

0Solar BeamGrassSpecial12010010

1st turn: Prepare 2nd turn: Attack

0ToxicPoisonStatus-9010

A poison move with increasing damage.

0Double TeamNormalStatus--15

Heightens evasive­ ness.

0Defense CurlNormalStatus--40

Heightens the user's DEFENSE.

0RestPsychicStatus--10

Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover.

0SnoreNormalSpecial5010015

An attack useable only while asleep.

0CurseGhostStatus--10

Works differently for ghost-types.

0SandstormRockStatus--10

Inflicts damage every turn.

0Giga DrainGrassSpecial7510010

Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted.

0EndureNormalStatus--10

Always leaves at least 1HP.

0RolloutRockPhysical309020

Attacks 5 turns with rising power.

0SwaggerNormalStatus-8515

Causes confusion and raises ATTACK.

0AttractNormalStatus-10015

Makes the opposite gender infatuated.

0Sleep TalkNormalStatus--10

Randomly attacks while asleep.

0ReturnNormalPhysical-10020

An attack that is based on loyalty.

0FrustrationNormalPhysical-10020

An attack based on lack of loyalty.

0Sweet ScentNormalStatus-10020

Reduces the foe's evasiveness.

0Hidden PowerNormalSpecial6010015

The power varies with the POKéMON.

0Sunny DayFireStatus--5

Boosts fire-type moves for 5 turns.

0Rock SmashFightingPhysical4010015

An attack that may lower DEFENSE.

0EarthquakeGroundPhysical10010010

Tough but useless vs. flying foes.

0DigGroundPhysical8010010

1st turn: Burrow 2nd turn: Attack

0Light ScreenPsychicStatus--30

Ups SPCL.DEF with a wall of light.

0ReflectPsychicStatus--20

Raises DEFENSE with a barrier.

0FacadeNormalPhysical7010020

Boosts ATTACK when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.

0Secret PowerNormalPhysical7010020

An attack with effects that vary by location.

0Rock TombRockPhysical609515

Stops the foe from moving with rocks and cuts SPEED.

0Rock PolishRockStatus--20

The user polishes its body to reduce drag. It can sharply raise the Speed stat.

0Giga ImpactNormalPhysical150905

The user charges at the foe using every bit of its power. The user must rest on the next turn.

0Flash CannonSteelSpecial8010010

The user gathers all its light energy and releases it at once. It may also lower the foe’s Sp. Def stat.

0CaptivateNormalStatus-10020

If it is the opposite gender of the user, the foe is charmed into sharply lowering its Sp. Atk stat.

0Stealth RockRockStatus--20

The user lays a trap of levitating stones around the foe. The trap hurts foes that switch into battle.

0VenoshockPoisonSpecial6510010

The user drenches the target in a special poisonous liquid. Its power is doubled if the target is poisoned.

0RoundNormalSpecial6010015

The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round and make the attack do greater damage.

0Volt SwitchElectricSpecial7010020

After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting.

0Struggle BugBugSpecial5010020

While resisting, the user attacks the opposing Pokémon. The targets’ Sp. Atk stat is reduced.

0BulldozeGroundPhysical6010020

The user stomps down on the ground and attacks everything in the area. Hit Pokémon’s Speed stat is reduced.

0ConfideNormalStatus--20

The user tells the target a secret, and the target loses its ability to concentrate. This lowers the target’s Sp. Atk stat.

0Bug BuzzBugSpecial9010010

The user vibrates its wings to generate a damaging sound wave. It may also lower the foe’s Sp. Def stat.

0Thunder WaveElectricStatus-9020

A move that may cause paralysis.

0SwiftNormalSpecial60-20

An attack that never misses.

0ReversalFightingPhysical-10015

Stronger if the user's HP is low.

0Rain DanceWaterStatus--5

Boosts water-type moves for 5 turns.

0Helping HandNormalStatus--20

Boosts the power of the recipient’s moves.

0Rock BlastRockPhysical259010

Hurls boulders at the foe 2 to 5 times in a row.

0Poison JabPoisonPhysical8010020

The foe is stabbed with a tentacle or arm steeped in poison. It may also poison the foe.

0Seed BombGrassPhysical8010015

The user slams a barrage of hard- shelled seeds down on the foe from above.

0Earth PowerGroundSpecial9010010

The user makes the ground under the foe erupt with power. It may also lower the target’s Sp. Def.

0Iron HeadSteelPhysical8010015

The foe slams the target with its steel-hard head. It may also make the target flinch.

0Stone EdgeRockPhysical100805

The user stabs the foe with a sharpened stone. It has a high critical-hit ratio.

0Smart StrikeSteelPhysical70-10

The user stabs the target with a sharp horn. This attack never misses.

0Body PressFightingPhysical8010010

The user attacks by slamming its body into the target. The higher the user’s Defense, the more damage it can inflict on the target.

0Steel BeamSteelSpecial140955

The user fires a beam of steel that it collected from its entire body. This also damages the user.

0Tera BlastNormalSpecial8010010

0Ice SpinnerIcePhysical8010015

0PounceBugPhysical5010020

0Sand TombGroundPhysical358515

Traps and hurts the foe in quicksand for 2 to 5 turns.

0LungeBugPhysical8010015

The user makes a lunge at the target, attacking with full force. This also lowers the target’s Attack stat.

Games

Games where Forretress appears, in release order. Each link opens that game's Pokédex page.

Gold & Silver

1999

Forretress in Gold & Silver
Shiny Forretress in Gold & Silver

Forretress

Crystal

2000

Black & White

2010

Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire

2014

Pokémon GO

2016

Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon

2017

Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl

2021

Scarlet & Violet

2022

#0204

Pineco

#0206

Dunsparce

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