Forretress #0205

The Bagworm Pokémon

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

Egg Moves

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

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

Tutor Moves

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

Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Block	—	—	Normal	Stat.
Bug Bite	60	100	Bug	Phys.
Gravity	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
Headbutt	70	100	Normal	Phys.
Iron Defense	—	—	Steel	Stat.
Magnet Rise	—	—	Electric	Stat.
Pain Split	—	—	Normal	Stat.
Rollout	30	90	Rock	Phys.
Signal Beam	75	100	Bug	Spec.
Snore	40	100	Normal	Spec.
String Shot	—	95	Bug	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.
TM006	Toxic	—	85	Poison	Stat.
TM010	Hidden Power	1	100	Normal	Spec.
TM011	Sunny Day	—	—	Fire	Stat.
TM015	Hyper Beam	150	90	Normal	Spec.
TM016	Light Screen	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM017	Protect	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM019	Giga Drain	60	100	Grass	Spec.
TM021	Frustration	1	100	Normal	Phys.
TM022	Solar Beam	120	100	Grass	Spec.
TM026	Earthquake	100	100	Ground	Phys.
TM027	Return	1	100	Normal	Phys.
TM028	Dig	80	100	Ground	Phys.
TM032	Double Team	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM033	Reflect	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM037	Sandstorm	—	—	Rock	Stat.
TM039	Rock Tomb	50	80	Rock	Phys.
TM042	Facade	70	100	Normal	Phys.
TM043	Secret Power	70	100	Normal	Phys.
TM044	Rest	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM045	Attract	—	100	Normal	Stat.
TM058	Endure	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM064	Explosion	250	100	Normal	Phys.
TM066	Payback	50	100	Dark	Phys.
TM068	Giga Impact	150	90	Normal	Phys.
TM069	Rock Polish	—	—	Rock	Stat.
TM074	Gyro Ball	1	100	Steel	Phys.
TM076	Stealth Rock	—	—	Rock	Stat.
TM078	Captivate	—	100	Normal	Stat.
TM080	Rock Slide	75	90	Rock	Phys.
TM082	Sleep Talk	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM083	Natural Gift	1	100	Normal	Phys.
TM087	Swagger	—	90	Normal	Stat.
TM090	Substitute	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM091	Flash Cannon	80	100	Steel	Spec.

Learnset via HM

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

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

In-Game Images

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