Pineco #204
Bug
Gen 2 · 0.6 m · 7.2 kg · BST 290
It sticks tree bark to itself with its saliva, making itself thicker and larger. Elderly Pineco are ridiculously huge.
Base stats
| HP | 50 | |
|---|---|---|
| Attack | 65 | |
| Defense | 90 | |
| Sp. Atk | 35 | |
| Sp. Def | 35 | |
| Speed | 15 |
Defensive matchups
- ×2
- RockFire
- ×0.5
- FightingGroundGrass
Evolution line
- Pineco
Forretress evolves from Pineco (Lv. 31)
In this game's roster it evolves at levels: 41.
Playable kit
Rank: Common · Role: Pinecone bomb
Passive: shell-bomb
Unlock challenge
- Open 40 item Poké Balls with Johto Pokémon. (goal 40, counter
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| Move | Type | Class | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bide | Normal | Physical | — | — | 10 |
| Spikes | Ground | Status | — | — | 20 |
| Steamroller | Bug | Physical | 65 | 100 | 20 |
| Steel Beam | Steel | Special | 140 | 95 | 5 |
Abilities
- Sturdy — The Pokémon cannot be knocked out by a single hit as long as its HP is full. One-hit KO moves will also fail to knock it out.
- Overcoat (hidden) — The Pokémon takes no damage from sandstorms. It is also protected from the effects of powders and spores.
Learnset
| Lv. | Move | Type | Class | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tackle | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| 1 | Protect | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| 6 | Self-Destruct | Normal | Physical | 200 | 100 | 5 |
| 9 | Bug Bite | Bug | Physical | 60 | 100 | 20 |
| 12 | Take Down | Normal | Physical | 90 | 85 | 20 |
| 17 | Rapid Spin | Normal | Physical | 50 | 100 | 40 |
| 20 | Rollout | Rock | Physical | 30 | 90 | 20 |
| 23 | Curse | Ghost | Status | — | — | 10 |
| 28 | Spikes | Ground | Status | — | — | 20 |
| 31 | Payback | Dark | Physical | 50 | 100 | 10 |
| 34 | Explosion | Normal | Physical | 250 | 100 | 5 |
| 39 | Iron Defense | Steel | Status | — | — | 15 |
| 42 | Gyro Ball | Steel | Physical | — | 100 | 5 |
| 45 | Double-Edge | Normal | Physical | 120 | 100 | 15 |