Forretress #0205

The Bagworm Pokémon

The data on this page is from the Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver RotomLabs Pokédex. See all available Pokémon in HeartGold & SoulSilver here. Or, check out this Pokémon's data from the most recent games.

Typing	BugSteel
Abilities	Sturdy
Classification	The Bagworm Pokémon
National ID	#0205

Type Effectiveness

Weak x4

Fire

Resists x½

Normal

Bug

Ghost

Steel

Psychic

Ice

Dragon

Dark

Resists x¼

Grass

Immune x0

Poison

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Sprite and Official Artwork

Forretress (forretress) official artwork

Base Stats

Stat	Amount	Negative	Neutral	Positive
HP	75		135—182
Attack	90	85—127	95—142	104—156
Defense	140	130—172	145—192	159—211
Sp. Attack	60	58—100	65—112	71—123
Sp. Defense	60	58—100	65—112	71—123
Speed	40	40—82	45—92	49—101
Total	465	Calculated Stat Range Based on Nature

Calculated stats: Lv. 50

Lv. 100

Evolutionary Family

At Level 31

Breeding and Species Information

Egg Group(s)	Bug
Egg Cycles	20
Egg Steps	5100
Gender Ratio	50.39% 49.61%
Height	1.2 m (3'11")
Weight	125.8 kg (277.3 lbs.)

Battle Information

EV Yield	2 Defense
Base Exp. Yield	118
Catch Rate	75
Catch Chance	~17.52% Success (Poké Ball, Lvl. 50, Full HP)
Exp. Growth Rate	Medium Fast
Base Friendship	50

Learnset via Level-up

The following moves are learned by Forretress via level-up in Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver:

Level	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
1	Self-Destruct	200	100	Normal	Phys.
1	Bug Bite	60	100	Bug	Phys.
67	Zap Cannon	120	50	Electric	Spec.
38	Explosion	250	100	Normal	Phys.
33	Payback	50	100	Dark	Phys.
1	Toxic Spikes	—	—	Poison	Stat.
17	Rapid Spin	20	100	Normal	Phys.
28	Spikes	—	—	Ground	Stat.
55	Double-Edge	120	100	Normal	Phys.
31	Mirror Shot	65	85	Steel	Spec.
62	Magnet Rise	—	—	Electric	Stat.
12	Take Down	90	85	Normal	Phys.
6	Self-Destruct	200	100	Normal	Phys.
23	Natural Gift	1	100	Normal	Phys.
1	Protect	—	—	Normal	Stat.
1	Tackle	35	95	Normal	Phys.
50	Gyro Ball	1	100	Steel	Phys.
20	Bide	1	—	Normal	Phys.
9	Bug Bite	60	100	Bug	Phys.
45	Iron Defense	—	—	Steel	Stat.

Egg Moves

The following moves are learned by Forretress as Egg Moves in Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver:

Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Reflect	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
Sand Tomb	15	70	Ground	Phys.
Swift	60	—	Normal	Spec.
Flail	1	100	Normal	Phys.
Pin Missile	14	85	Bug	Phys.
Counter	1	100	Fighting	Phys.
Toxic Spikes	—	—	Poison	Stat.
Power Trick	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
Revenge	60	100	Fighting	Phys.
Double-Edge	120	100	Normal	Phys.

Tutor Moves

The following moves are learned by Forretress as Tutor Moves in Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver:

Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Snore	40	100	Normal	Spec.
Bug Bite	60	100	Bug	Phys.
Magnet Rise	—	—	Electric	Stat.
Rollout	30	90	Rock	Phys.
Pain Split	—	—	Normal	Stat.
Signal Beam	75	100	Bug	Spec.
String Shot	—	95	Bug	Stat.
Gravity	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
Headbutt	70	100	Normal	Phys.
Iron Defense	—	—	Steel	Stat.
Block	—	—	Normal	Stat.

Tutor moves can only be learned by visiting a special Move Tutor.

Learnset via TM

The following moves are learned by Forretress via TM in Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver:

TM	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
TM016	Light Screen	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM076	Stealth Rock	—	—	Rock	Stat.
TM033	Reflect	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM022	Solar Beam	120	100	Grass	Spec.
TM026	Earthquake	100	100	Ground	Phys.
TM043	Secret Power	70	100	Normal	Phys.
TM064	Explosion	250	100	Normal	Phys.
TM090	Substitute	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM015	Hyper Beam	150	90	Normal	Spec.
TM021	Frustration	1	100	Normal	Phys.
TM068	Giga Impact	150	90	Normal	Phys.
TM045	Attract	—	100	Normal	Stat.
TM027	Return	1	100	Normal	Phys.
TM058	Endure	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM091	Flash Cannon	80	100	Steel	Spec.
TM083	Natural Gift	1	100	Normal	Phys.
TM032	Double Team	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM006	Toxic	—	85	Poison	Stat.
TM074	Gyro Ball	1	100	Steel	Phys.
TM017	Protect	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM066	Payback	50	100	Dark	Phys.
TM069	Rock Polish	—	—	Rock	Stat.
TM019	Giga Drain	60	100	Grass	Spec.
TM039	Rock Tomb	50	80	Rock	Phys.
TM037	Sandstorm	—	—	Rock	Stat.
TM082	Sleep Talk	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM044	Rest	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM078	Captivate	—	100	Normal	Stat.
TM087	Swagger	—	90	Normal	Stat.
TM042	Facade	70	100	Normal	Phys.
TM011	Sunny Day	—	—	Fire	Stat.
TM028	Dig	80	100	Ground	Phys.
TM080	Rock Slide	75	90	Rock	Phys.
TM010	Hidden Power	1	100	Normal	Spec.

Learnset via HM

The following moves are learned by Forretress via HM in Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver:

TM	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
HM06	Rock Smash	40	100	Fighting	Phys.
HM04	Strength	80	100	Normal	Phys.

In-Game Images

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