Pineco #0204

The Bagworm Pokémon

Typing	Bug
Abilities	Sturdy Overcoat - Hidden
Classification	The Bagworm Pokémon
National ID	#0204
Regional ID	#0258

Type Effectiveness

Weak x2

FlyingRockFire

Resists x½

FightingGroundGrass

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This page displays data from Violet (the most recent standard appearance of this Pokémon). To view data from other games, use the game selector in the sidebar.

Official Artwork

Base Stats

Stat	Amount	Stat Range
HP	50	110—157
Attack	65	63—128
Defense	90	85—156
Sp. Attack	35	36—95
Sp. Defense	35	36—95
Speed	15	18—73
Total	290	Calculated Stat Range

Calculated stats: Lv. 50

Lv. 100Nature details:

Evolutionary Family

At Level 31

Breeding and Species Information

Egg Group(s)	Bug
Egg Cycles	20
Egg Steps	5120 - Generations II, III, and VII 5100 - Generations IV 5140 - Generations V and VI 5100 - Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl 2560 - Sword, Shield, Scarlet, and Violet
Gender Ratio	50.00% 50.00%
Height	0.6 m (2'0")
Weight	7.2 kg (15.9 lbs.)

Battle Information

EV Yield	1 Defense
Base Exp. Yield	58
Catch Rate	190
Catch Chance	~35.19% Success (Poké Ball, Lvl. 50, Full HP)
Exp. Growth Rate	Medium Fast
Base Friendship	50

Pokédex Entries

Scarlet "It likes to make its shell thicker by adding layers of tree bark. The additional weight doesn’t bother it." Violet "It spits out a fluid that it uses to glue tree bark to its body. The fluid hardens when it touches air."
Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl "It looks just like a pinecone. Its shell protects it from bird Pokémon that peck it by mistake."
Ultra Sun "Motionless, it hangs from trees, waiting for its bug Pokémon prey to come to it. Its favorite in Alola is Cutiefly." Ultra Moon "It sticks tree bark to itself with its saliva, making itself thicker and larger. Elderly Pineco are ridiculously huge."
X "It likes to make its shell thicker by adding layers of tree bark. The additional weight doesn’t bother it." Y "It looks just like a pinecone. Its shell protects it from bird Pokémon that peck it by mistake."
Alpha Sapphire Omega Ruby "Pineco hangs from a tree branch and patiently waits for prey to come along. If the Pokémon is disturbed while eating by someone shaking its tree, it drops down to the ground and explodes with no warning."
Black White "It looks just like a pinecone. Its shell protects it from bird Pokémon that peck it by mistake."
Black 2 White 2 "It looks just like a pinecone. Its shell protects it from bird Pokémon that peck it by mistake."
Diamond Pearl "It looks just like a pinecone. Its shell protects it from bird Pokémon that peck it by mistake."
Platinum "It looks just like a pinecone. Its shell protects it from bird Pokémon that peck it by mistake."
HeartGold "It likes to make its shell thicker by adding layers of tree bark. The additional weight doesn’t bother it." SoulSilver "It hangs and waits for flying insect prey to come near. It does not move about much on its own."
Ruby Sapphire "PINECO hangs from a tree branch and patiently waits for prey to come along. If the POKéMON is disturbed while eating by someone shaking its tree, it drops down to the ground and explodes with no warning."
FireRed "It hangs and waits for flying-insect prey to come near. It does not move about much on its own." LeafGreen "It likes to make its shell thicker by adding layers of tree bark. The extra weight doesn’t bother it."
Emerald "A PINECO hangs from a tree branch and waits for prey. While eating, if it is disturbed by someone shaking its tree, it falls on the ground and suddenly explodes."
Gold "It likes to make its shell thicker by adding layers of tree bark. The additional weight doesn't bother it." Silver "It hangs and waits for flying insect prey to come near. It does not move about much on its own."
Crystal "It spits out a fluid that it uses to glue tree bark to its body. The fluid hardens when it touches air."

Learnset

Level-up Egg TM

Learnset via Level-up

The following moves are learned by Pineco via level-up in Pokémon Violet:

Level	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
1	Protect	—	—	Normal	Stat.
1	Tackle	40	100	Normal	Phys.
6	Self-Destruct	200	100	Normal	Phys.
9	Bug Bite	60	100	Bug	Phys.
12	Take Down	90	85	Normal	Phys.
17	Rapid Spin	50	100	Normal	Phys.
20	Rollout	30	90	Rock	Phys.
23	Curse	—	—	Ghost	Stat.
28	Spikes	—	—	Ground	Stat.
31	Payback	50	100	Dark	Phys.
34	Explosion	250	100	Normal	Phys.
39	Iron Defense	—	—	Steel	Stat.
42	Gyro Ball	1	100	Steel	Phys.
45	Double-Edge	120	100	Normal	Phys.

Egg Moves

The following moves are learned by Pineco as Egg Moves in Pokémon Violet:

Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Counter	1	100	Fighting	Phys.
Flail	1	100	Normal	Phys.
Pin Missile	25	95	Bug	Phys.
Power Trick	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
Sand Tomb	35	85	Ground	Phys.
Swift	60	—	Normal	Spec.
Toxic Spikes	—	—	Poison	Stat.

Learnset via TM

The following moves are learned by Pineco via TM in Pokémon Violet:

TM	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
TM001	Take Down	90	85	Normal	Phys.
TM007	Protect	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM015	Struggle Bug	50	100	Bug	Spec.
TM021	Pounce	50	100	Bug	Phys.
TM025	Facade	70	100	Normal	Phys.
TM028	Bulldoze	60	100	Ground	Phys.
TM032	Swift	60	—	Normal	Spec.
TM036	Rock Tomb	60	95	Rock	Phys.
TM045	Venoshock	65	100	Poison	Spec.
TM047	Endure	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM049	Sunny Day	—	—	Fire	Stat.
TM050	Rain Dance	—	—	Water	Stat.
TM051	Sandstorm	—	—	Rock	Stat.
TM055	Dig	80	100	Ground	Phys.
TM066	Body Slam	85	100	Normal	Phys.
TM070	Sleep Talk	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM071	Seed Bomb	80	100	Grass	Phys.
TM074	Reflect	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM075	Light Screen	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM076	Rock Blast	25	90	Rock	Phys.
TM083	Poison Jab	80	100	Poison	Phys.
TM085	Rest	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM086	Rock Slide	75	90	Rock	Phys.
TM090	Spikes	—	—	Ground	Stat.
TM091	Toxic Spikes	—	—	Poison	Stat.
TM103	Substitute	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM104	Iron Defense	—	—	Steel	Stat.
TM106	Drill Run	80	95	Ground	Phys.
TM111	Giga Drain	75	100	Grass	Spec.
TM116	Stealth Rock	—	—	Rock	Stat.
TM124	Ice Spinner	80	100	Ice	Phys.
TM130	Helping Hand	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM134	Reversal	1	100	Fighting	Phys.
TM162	Bug Buzz	90	100	Bug	Spec.
TM168	Solar Beam	120	100	Grass	Spec.
TM171	Tera Blast	80	100	Normal	Spec.
TM176	Sand Tomb	35	85	Ground	Phys.
TM178	Gravity	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM180	Gyro Ball	1	100	Steel	Phys.
TM182	Bug Bite	60	100	Bug	Phys.
TM185	Lunge	80	100	Bug	Phys.
TM202	Pain Split	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM204	Double-Edge	120	100	Normal	Phys.
TM224	Curse	—	—	Ghost	Stat.

How to Obtain

Available In

Generation II

Gold

Catchable

Silver

Catchable

Crystal

Catchable

Generation III

Ruby

Transfer

Sapphire

Transfer

FireRed

Transfer

LeafGreen

Transfer

Emerald

Catchable

Generation IV

Diamond

Catchable

Pearl

Catchable

Platinum

Catchable

HeartGold

Catchable

SoulSilver

Catchable

Generation V

Black

Catchable

White

Catchable

Black 2

Catchable

White 2

Catchable

Generation VI

X

Obtainable

Y

Obtainable

Alpha Sapphire

Obtainable

Omega Ruby

Obtainable

Generation VII

Sun

Transfer

Moon

Transfer

Ultra Sun

Catchable

Ultra Moon

Catchable

Generation VIII

Brilliant Diamond

Catchable

Shining Pearl

Catchable

Generation IX

Scarlet

Catchable

Violet

Catchable

What does each category mean?

Catchable Can be caught in the base game without special requirements. It spawns somewhere in game.

Obtainable Available only through an in-game gift, such as a starter or in-game trade with an NPC.

Evolve Only available through evolution. A pre-evolution is available for catching or obtaining.

Event Only available through some sort of event or distribution.

Transfer Exists within the game's data, but can only be obtained via a trade with another player (version exclusive) or transfer through another means like Pokémon HOME.

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Main Sprite

Shiny Sprites

Main Sprite

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Pineco #0204

The Bagworm Pokémon

Type Effectiveness

Official Artwork

Base Stats

Evolutionary Family

Breeding and Species Information

Battle Information

Pokédex Entries

Learnset

Learnset via Level-up

Egg Moves

Learnset via TM

How to Obtain

Available In

Generation II

Generation III

Generation IV

Generation V

Generation VI

Generation VII

Generation VIII

Generation IX

In-Game Images

Standard Sprites

Shiny Sprites