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Heracross

Heracross

Paldea #262 in the Scarlet and Violet Pokédex • Single Horn Pokémon

Heracross

Paldea #262 in the Scarlet and Violet Pokédex • Single Horn Pokémon

Stats

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

Min

Max

HP

80

270

364

Attack

125

229

383

Defense

75

139

273

Sp. Atk

40

76

196

Sp. Def

95

175

317

Speed

85

157

295

Total

500

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.

Scizor

Sneasel

Heracross normal sprite

Normal

Shiny Heracross sprite

Shiny

Heracross

Single Horn Pokémon

Paldea #262
BugFighting

Height

1.5 m (4'11")

Weight

54 kg (119 lbs)

Abilities

SwarmGutsMoxie(Hidden Ability)

It's Super Effective

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

Weak to

Flying

Fire

Psychic

Fairy

Resists

Grass

0.5×

Fighting

0.5×

Ground

0.5×

Bug

0.5×

Dark

0.5×

Growth

EV yield, catch rate, and experience details for this Pokémon.
Pokédexes
Paldea #262Kitakami #49
EV yield
2 Atk
Catch rate
45
Base Exp.
175

Eggs

Egg groups, gender ratio, and hatching details for this Pokémon.
Egg Groups
Bug
Gender
50% male
50% female
Egg cycles
25 (6,400 steps)

Evolution

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.
Heracross

Heracross

Paldea #262

No evolutions

Moves

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

A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body.

StartLeerNormalStatus-10030

The user gives opposing Pokémon an intimidating leer that lowers their Defense stats.

StartArm ThrustFightingPhysical1510020

The user attacks the target with open-palmed arm thrusts. This move hits two to five times in a row.

5Fury AttackNormalPhysical158520

The user attacks by jabbing the target with a horn, a beak, or the like. This move hits two to five times in a row.

10EndureNormalStatus--10

The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. This move's chance of failing rises if used in succession.

15Aerial AceFlyingPhysical60-20

The user confounds the target with speed, then slashes. This attack never misses.

20Horn AttackNormalPhysical6510025

The target is jabbed with a sharply pointed horn to inflict damage.

25CounterFightingPhysical-10020

A retaliatory attack that counters any physical move, inflicting double the damage taken.

30Brick BreakFightingPhysical7510015

The user attacks with a swift chop. This move can also break barriers, such as Light Screen and Reflect.

35Pin MissileBugPhysical259520

The user attacks by shooting sharp spikes at the target. This move hits two to five times in a row.

40Throat ChopDarkPhysical8010015

The user attacks the target's throat, and the resultant suffering prevents the target from using sound-based moves for two turns.

45ThrashNormalPhysical12010010

The user rampages and attacks for two to three turns. The user then becomes confused.

50Swords DanceNormalStatus--20

A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit. This sharply boosts the user's Attack stat.

55MegahornBugPhysical1208510

Using its tough and impressive horn, the user rams into the target with no letup.

60Close CombatFightingPhysical1201005

The user fights the target up close, inflicting damage without guarding itself. This also lowers the user's Defense and Sp. Def stats.

Machines

Moves this Pokémon can learn from Technical Machines in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet.
Class
Description
TM001Take DownNormalPhysical908520

A reckless full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little.

TM007ProtectNormalStatus--10

This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

TM012Low KickFightingPhysical-10020

A powerful low kick that makes the target fall over. The heavier the target, the greater the move's power.

TM015Struggle BugBugSpecial5010020

The user attacks by struggling against opposing Pokémon. This also lowers their Sp. Atk stats.

TM018ThiefDarkPhysical6010025

The user attacks and steals the target's held item simultaneously. The user can't steal anything if it already holds an item.

TM020TrailblazeGrassPhysical5010020

The user attacks suddenly as if leaping out from tall grass. The user's nimble footwork boosts its Speed stat.

TM021PounceBugPhysical5010020

The user attacks by pouncing on the target. This also lowers the target's Speed stat.

TM025FacadeNormalPhysical7010020

This move's power is doubled if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.

TM027Aerial AceFlyingPhysical60-20

The user confounds the target with speed, then slashes. This attack never misses.

TM028BulldozeGroundPhysical6010020

The user strikes everything around it by stomping down on the ground. This lowers the Speed stats of those hit.

TM036Rock TombRockPhysical609515

The user hurls boulders at the target to inflict damage. This also lowers the target's Speed stat by cutting off its movement.

TM043FlingDarkPhysical-10010

The user flings its held item at the target to attack. This move's power and effects depend on the item.

TM047EndureNormalStatus--10

The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. This move's chance of failing rises if used in succession.

TM049Sunny DayFireStatus--5

The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type attacks. The sunlight also lowers the power of Water-type attacks.

TM050Rain DanceWaterStatus--5

The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type attacks. The rain also lowers the power of Fire-type attacks.

TM053Smart StrikeSteelPhysical70-10

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

TM055DigGroundPhysical8010010

The user burrows into the ground on the first turn, then attacks on the next turn.

TM056Bullet SeedGrassPhysical2510030

The user attacks by forcefully shooting seeds at the target. This move hits two to five times in a row.

TM057False SwipeNormalPhysical4010040

A restrained attack that prevents the target from fainting. The target is left with at least 1 HP.

TM058Brick BreakFightingPhysical7510015

The user attacks with a swift chop. This move can also break barriers, such as Light Screen and Reflect.

TM061Shadow ClawGhostPhysical7010015

The user attacks by slashing the target with a sharp claw made from shadows. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.

TM064Bulk UpFightingStatus--20

The user tenses its muscles to bulk up its body, boosting its Attack and Defense stats.

TM066Body SlamNormalPhysical8510015

The user attacks by dropping onto the target with its full body weight. This may also leave the target with paralysis.

TM070Sleep TalkNormalStatus--10

The user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. This move can only be used while the user is asleep.

TM076Rock BlastRockPhysical259010

The user attacks by hurling hard rocks at the target. This move hits two to five times in a row.

TM085RestPsychicStatus--5

The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and cures any status conditions.

TM086Rock SlideRockPhysical759010

Large boulders are hurled at opposing Pokémon to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing Pokémon flinch.

TM088Swords DanceNormalStatus--20

A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit. This sharply boosts the user's Attack stat.

TM090SpikesGroundStatus--20

The user lays a trap of spikes at the feet of the opposing team. The spikes will damage opposing Pokémon that switch into battle.

TM103SubstituteNormalStatus--10

The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its own HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy.

TM104Iron DefenseSteelStatus--15

The user hardens its body's surface like iron, sharply boosting its Defense stat.

TM130Helping HandNormalStatus--20

The user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally's attack.

TM134ReversalFightingPhysical-10015

An all-out attack that becomes more powerful the less HP the user has.

TM149EarthquakeGroundPhysical10010010

The user sets off an earthquake that strikes every Pokémon around it.

TM150Stone EdgeRockPhysical100805

The user stabs the target with sharpened stones. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.

TM152Giga ImpactNormalPhysical150905

The user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user can't move on the next turn.

TM158Focus BlastFightingSpecial120705

The user heightens its mental focus and unleashes its power. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.

TM162Bug BuzzBugSpecial9010010

The user vibrates to generate a damaging sound wave. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.

TM163Hyper BeamNormalSpecial150905

The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can't move on the next turn.

TM167Close CombatFightingPhysical1201005

The user fights the target up close, inflicting damage without guarding itself. This also lowers the user's Defense and Sp. Def stats.

TM171Tera BlastNormalSpecial8010010

If the user has Terastallized, it unleashes energy of its Tera Type. This move inflicts damage using the Attack or Sp. Atk stat—whichever is higher for the user.

TM179Smack DownRockPhysical5010015

The user throws a stone or similar projectile to attack the target. If the target is in the air, it will be knocked down to the ground.

TM181Knock OffDarkPhysical6510020

The user slaps down the target's held item, making it unusable for that battle. This move does more damage if the target has a held item.

TM182Bug BiteBugPhysical6010020

The user attacks by biting the target. If the target is holding a Berry, the user eats it and gains its effect.

TM184Vacuum WaveFightingSpecial4010030

The user whirls its fists to send a wave of pure vacuum at the target. This move always goes first.

TM185LungeBugPhysical8010015

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

TM186High HorsepowerGroundPhysical959510

The user fiercely attacks the target using its entire body.

TM192Focus PunchFightingPhysical15010020

The user focuses its mind before launching a punch. This move fails if the user is hit before using the move.

TM204Double-EdgeNormalPhysical12010015

A reckless life-risking tackle in which the user rushes the target. This also damages the user quite a lot.

TM205EndeavorNormalPhysical-1005

The user inflicts damage by cutting down the target's HP to roughly equal the user's HP.

TM213CoachingFightingStatus--10

The user properly coaches its ally Pokémon, boosting their Attack and Defense stats.

TM219Skitter SmackBugPhysical709010

The user skitters behind the target to attack. This also lowers the target's Sp. Atk stat.

TM221Throat ChopDarkPhysical8010015

The user attacks the target's throat, and the resultant suffering prevents the target from using sound-based moves for two turns.

TM224CurseGhostStatus--10

A move that has different effects depending on whether the user is a Ghost type or not.

TM229Upper HandFightingPhysical6510015

The user reacts to the target's movement and strikes with the heel of its palm, making the target flinch. This move fails if the target is not readying a priority move.

Breeding

Moves this Pokémon can inherit through breeding or similar methods.
Class
Description
Double-EdgeNormalPhysical12010015

A reckless life-risking tackle in which the user rushes the target. This also damages the user quite a lot.

FeintNormalPhysical3010010

This attack can hit a target using a move such as Protect or Detect. This also lifts the effects of those moves.

FlailNormalPhysical-10015

The user flails about aimlessly to attack. The less HP the user has, the greater the move's power.

HardenNormalStatus--30

The user stiffens all the muscles in its body to boost its Defense stat.

Night SlashDarkPhysical7010015

The user slashes the target the instant an opportunity arises. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.

Seismic TossFightingPhysical-10020

The target is thrown using the power of gravity. It inflicts damage equal to the user's level.

Traits

Ability options available to this Pokémon in this game.

Swarm

Ability Slot 1

Powers up Bug-type moves when the Pokémon's HP is low.

Strengthens Bug moves to inflict 1.5× damage at 1/3 max HP or less.

Guts

Ability Slot 2

It's so gutsy that having a status condition boosts the Pokémon's Attack stat.

Increases Attack to 1.5× with a major status ailment.

Moxie(Hidden Ability)

When the Pokémon knocks out a target, it shows moxie, which boosts its Attack stat.

Raises Attack one stage upon KOing a Pokémon.

Paldea #261

Scizor

Paldea #230

Sneasel

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