Heracross #0214
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| Typing | BugFighting |
| Abilities | Swarm - Ability 1 Guts - Ability 2 |
| Classification | The Single Horn Pokémon |
| National ID | #0214 |
Type Effectiveness
Weak x4
Flying
Weak x2
Fire
Psychic
Resists x½
Fighting
Ground
Bug
Grass
Dark
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Base Stats
| Stat | Amount | Negative | Neutral | Positive | |
| HP | 80 | 140—187 | |||
| Attack | 125 | 117—159 | 130—177 | 143—194 | |
| Defense | 75 | 72—114 | 80—127 | 88—139 | |
| Sp. Attack | 40 | 40—82 | 45—92 | 49—101 | |
| Sp. Defense | 95 | 90—132 | 100—147 | 110—161 | |
| Speed | 85 | 81—123 | 90—137 | 99—150 | |
| Total | 500 | Calculated Stat Range Based on Nature | |||
Calculated stats: Lv. 50Lv. 100
Breeding and Species Information
| Egg Group(s) | Bug |
| Egg Cycles | 25 |
| Egg Steps | 6375 |
| Gender Ratio | 50.39% 49.61% |
| Height | 1.5 m (4'11") |
| Weight | 54.0 kg (119.0 lbs.) |
Battle Information
| EV Yield | 2 Attack |
| Base Exp. Yield | 200 |
| Catch Rate | 45 |
| Catch Chance | ~11.95% Success |
| Exp. Growth Rate | Slow |
| Base Friendship | 50 |
Learnset via Level-up
The following moves are learned by Heracross via level-up in Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver:
| Level | Name | Power | Acc. | Type | Cat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Endure | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| 1 | Horn Attack | 65 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| 1 | Leer | — | 100 | Normal | Stat. |
| 1 | Night Slash | 70 | 100 | Dark | Phys. |
| 1 | Tackle | 35 | 95 | Normal | Phys. |
| 7 | Fury Attack | 15 | 85 | Normal | Phys. |
| 13 | Aerial Ace | 60 | — | Flying | Phys. |
| 19 | Brick Break | 75 | 100 | Fighting | Phys. |
| 25 | Counter | 1 | 100 | Fighting | Phys. |
| 31 | Take Down | 90 | 85 | Normal | Phys. |
| 37 | Close Combat | 120 | 100 | Fighting | Phys. |
| 43 | Reversal | 1 | 100 | Fighting | Phys. |
| 49 | Feint | 50 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| 55 | Megahorn | 120 | 85 | Bug | Phys. |
Egg Moves
The following moves are learned by Heracross as Egg Moves in Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver:
| Name | Power | Acc. | Type | Cat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bide | 1 | — | Normal | Phys. |
| Double-Edge | 120 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| False Swipe | 40 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| Flail | 1 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| Harden | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| Pursuit | 40 | 100 | Dark | Phys. |
| Revenge | 60 | 100 | Fighting | Phys. |
Tutor Moves
The following moves are learned by Heracross as Tutor Moves in Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver:
| Name | Power | Acc. | Type | Cat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bug Bite | 60 | 100 | Bug | Phys. |
| Fury Cutter | 10 | 95 | Bug | Phys. |
| Headbutt | 70 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| Helping Hand | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| Iron Defense | — | — | Steel | Stat. |
| Knock Off | 20 | 100 | Dark | Phys. |
| Low Kick | 1 | 100 | Fighting | Phys. |
| Snore | 40 | 100 | Normal | Spec. |
| Vacuum Wave | 40 | 100 | Fighting | Spec. |
Tutor moves can only be learned by visiting a special Move Tutor.
Learnset via TM
The following moves are learned by Heracross via TM in Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver:
| TM | Name | Power | Acc. | Type | Cat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM001 | Focus Punch | 150 | 100 | Fighting | Phys. |
| TM006 | Toxic | — | 85 | Poison | Stat. |
| TM008 | Bulk Up | — | — | Fighting | Stat. |
| TM010 | Hidden Power | 1 | 100 | Normal | Spec. |
| TM011 | Sunny Day | — | — | Fire | Stat. |
| TM015 | Hyper Beam | 150 | 90 | Normal | Spec. |
| TM017 | Protect | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM018 | Rain Dance | — | — | Water | Stat. |
| TM021 | Frustration | 1 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| TM026 | Earthquake | 100 | 100 | Ground | Phys. |
| TM027 | Return | 1 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| TM028 | Dig | 80 | 100 | Ground | Phys. |
| TM031 | Brick Break | 75 | 100 | Fighting | Phys. |
| TM032 | Double Team | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM039 | Rock Tomb | 50 | 80 | Rock | Phys. |
| TM040 | Aerial Ace | 60 | — | Flying | Phys. |
| TM042 | Facade | 70 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| TM043 | Secret Power | 70 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| TM044 | Rest | — | — | Psychic | Stat. |
| TM045 | Attract | — | 100 | Normal | Stat. |
| TM046 | Thief | 40 | 100 | Dark | Phys. |
| TM052 | Focus Blast | 120 | 70 | Fighting | Spec. |
| TM056 | Fling | 1 | 100 | Dark | Phys. |
| TM058 | Endure | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM065 | Shadow Claw | 70 | 100 | Ghost | Phys. |
| TM068 | Giga Impact | 150 | 90 | Normal | Phys. |
| TM071 | Stone Edge | 100 | 80 | Rock | Phys. |
| TM075 | Swords Dance | — | — | Normal | 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. |
Learnset via HM
The following moves are learned by Heracross via HM in Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver:
| TM | Name | Power | Acc. | Type | Cat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HM01 | Cut | 50 | 95 | Normal | Phys. |
| HM04 | Strength | 80 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| HM06 | Rock Smash | 40 | 100 | Fighting | Phys. |
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