Forretress #259(Nat. #0205)

The Bagworm Pokémon

Typing	BugSteel
Abilities	Sturdy Overcoat - Hidden
Classification	The Bagworm Pokémon
National ID	#0205
Regional ID	#0259

Type Effectiveness

Weak x4

Fire

Resists x½

NormalBugSteelPsychicIceDragonFairy

Resists x¼

Grass

Immune x0

Poison

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Base Stats

Stat	Amount	Stat Range
HP	75	135—182
Attack	90	85—156
Defense	140	130—211
Sp. Attack	60	58—123
Sp. Defense	60	58—123
Speed	40	40—101
Total	465	Calculated Stat Range

Calculated stats: Lv. 50

Lv. 100Nature details:

Evolutionary Family

At Level 31

Where to Find

Place	Lv.
Socarrat TrailOverworld Spawn	52–56	✓
Casseroya LakeStatic Encounter	45	100%
Tera Raid BattlesTera Raid 4★	45	1.1%

Breeding and Species Information

Egg Group(s)	Bug
Egg Cycles	20
Egg Steps	2560
Gender Ratio	50.00%50.00%
Height	1.2 m (3'11")
Weight	125.8 kg (277.3 lbs.)

Battle Information

EV Yield	2 Defense
Base Exp. Yield	163
Catch Rate	75
Catch Chance	~17.52% Success (Poké Ball, Lvl. 50, Full HP)
Exp. Growth Rate	Medium Fast
Base Friendship	50

Pokédex Entries

Scarlet

"It’s usually found hanging on to a fat tree trunk. It shoots out bits of its shell when it sees action."

Violet

"Its entire body is shielded by a steel-hard shell. What lurks inside this shell is a total mystery."

Learnset

Level-up Evolution Pre-evo TM

Learnset via Level-up

The following moves are learned by Forretress via level-up in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet:

Level	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
1	Bug Bite	60	100	Bug	Phys.
1	Magnet Rise	—	—	Electric	Stat.
1	Protect	—	—	Normal	Stat.
1	Self-Destruct	200	100	Normal	Phys.
1	Tackle	40	100	Normal	Phys.
1	Toxic Spikes	—	—	Poison	Stat.
1	Zap Cannon	120	50	Electric	Spec.
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.
32	Payback	50	100	Dark	Phys.
36	Explosion	250	100	Normal	Phys.
42	Iron Defense	—	—	Steel	Stat.
46	Gyro Ball	1	100	Steel	Phys.
50	Double-Edge	120	100	Normal	Phys.

Learnset via Evolution

The following moves are learned by Forretress upon evolution:

Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Heavy Slam	1	100	Steel	Phys.

Pre-evolution Moves

The following moves are learned by Forretress via a pre-evolution:

Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Counter (Pineco)Egg	1	100	Fighting	Phys.
Flail (Pineco)Egg	1	100	Normal	Phys.
Pin Missile (Pineco)Egg	25	95	Bug	Phys.
Power Trick (Pineco)Egg	—	—	Psychic	Stat.

Learnset via TM

The following moves are learned by Forretress via TM in Pokémon Scarlet and 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.
TM048	Volt Switch	70	100	Electric	Spec.
TM049	Sunny Day	—	—	Fire	Stat.
TM050	Rain Dance	—	—	Water	Stat.
TM051	Sandstorm	—	—	Rock	Stat.
TM053	Smart Strike	70	—	Steel	Phys.
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.
TM082	Thunder Wave	—	90	Electric	Stat.
TM083	Poison Jab	80	100	Poison	Phys.
TM085	Rest	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM086	Rock Slide	75	90	Rock	Phys.
TM089	Body Press	80	100	Fighting	Phys.
TM090	Spikes	—	—	Ground	Stat.
TM091	Toxic Spikes	—	—	Poison	Stat.
TM093	Flash Cannon	80	100	Steel	Spec.
TM099	Iron Head	80	100	Steel	Phys.
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.
TM121	Heavy Slam	1	100	Steel	Phys.
TM124	Ice Spinner	80	100	Ice	Phys.
TM130	Helping Hand	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM133	Earth Power	90	100	Ground	Spec.
TM134	Reversal	1	100	Fighting	Phys.
TM149	Earthquake	100	100	Ground	Phys.
TM150	Stone Edge	100	80	Rock	Phys.
TM152	Giga Impact	150	90	Normal	Phys.
TM162	Bug Buzz	90	100	Bug	Spec.
TM163	Hyper Beam	150	90	Normal	Spec.
TM168	Solar Beam	120	100	Grass	Spec.
TM170	Steel Beam	140	95	Steel	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.
TM223	Metal Sound	—	85	Steel	Stat.
TM224	Curse	—	—	Ghost	Stat.
TM225	Hard Press	1	100	Steel	Phys.

In-Game Images

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Shiny Sprites

Main Sprite

Pineco(#0204)

Scyther(#0123)

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Scarlet and Violet

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