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Forretress is a powerful bug/ steel type Pokémon known for its exceptional abilities. With a total base experience of 163, it possesses sturdy, overcoat, making it a formidable opponent in battle. Standing 1.2m tall and weighing 125.8kg, this Pokémon has unique characteristics that make it special in the world of Pokémon.
1.2m
125.8kg
Seed
♂ 87.5% ♀ 12.5%
Its entire body is shielded by a steel-hard shell. What lurks inside the armor is a total mystery.
It remains immova bly rooted to its tree. It scatters pieces of its hard shell to drive its enemies away.
Usually found hanging on to a fat tree trunk. It shoots out bits of its shell when it sees action.
FORRETRESS conceals itself inside its hardened steel shell. The shell is opened when the POKéMON is catching prey, but it does so at such a quick pace that the shell’s inside cannot be seen.
It keeps itself inside its steel shell. The shell is opened when it is catching prey, but it is so quick that the shell’s inside cannot be seen.
It remains immovably rooted to its tree. It scatters pieces of its hard shell to drive its enemies away.
Its entire body is shielded by a steel- hard shell. What lurks inside the armor is a total mystery.
It is encased in a steel shell. Its peering eyes are all that can be seen of its mysterious innards.
Its entire body is shielded by a steel-hard shell. What lurks inside this shell is a total mystery.
It remains immovably rooted to its tree. It scatters pieces of its hard shell to drive its enemies away.
It is encased in a steel shell. Its peering eyes are all that can be seen of its mysterious innards.
It is encased in a steel shell. Its peering eyes are all that can be seen of its mysterious innards.
It is encased in a steel shell. Its peering eyes are all that can be seen of its mysterious innards.
Forretress conceals itself inside its hardened steel shell. The shell is opened when the Pokémon is catching prey, but it does so at such a quick pace that the shell’s inside cannot be seen.
It remains immovably rooted to its tree. It scatters pieces of its hard shell to drive its enemies away.
When something approaches it, it fires off fragments of its steel shell in attack. This is not a conscious action but a conditioned reflex.
In the moment that it gulps down its prey, the inside of its shell is exposed, but to this day, no one has ever seen that sight.
Forretress can learn 97 moves:
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ally switch | psychic | Status | — | — |
| attract | normal | Status | — | 100 |
| autotomize | steel | Status | — | — |
| bide | normal | Physical | — | — |
| block | normal | Status | — | — |
| body press | fighting | Physical | 80 | 100 |
| body slam | normal | Physical | 85 | 100 |
| bug bite | bug | Physical | 60 | 100 |
| bug buzz | bug | Special | 90 | 100 |
| bulldoze | ground | Physical | 60 | 100 |
| captivate | normal | Status | — | 100 |
| confide | normal | Status | — | — |
| counter | fighting | Physical | — | 100 |
| curse | ghost | Status | — | — |
| defense curl | normal | Status | — | — |
| dig | ground | Physical | 80 | 100 |
| double edge | normal | Physical | 120 | 100 |
| double team | normal | Status | — | — |
| drill run | ground | Physical | 80 | 95 |
| earth power | ground | Special | 90 | 100 |
| earthquake | ground | Physical | 100 | 100 |
| endure | normal | Status | — | — |
| explosion | normal | Physical | 250 | 100 |
| facade | normal | Physical | 70 | 100 |
| flash cannon | steel | Special | 80 | 100 |
| frustration | normal | Physical | — | 100 |
| giga drain | grass | Special | 75 | 100 |
| giga impact | normal | Physical | 150 | 90 |
| gravity | psychic | Status | — | — |
| gyro ball | steel | Physical | — | 100 |
| hard press | steel | Physical | 0 | 100 |
| headbutt | normal | Physical | 70 | 100 |
| heavy slam | steel | Physical | — | 100 |
| helping hand | normal | Status | — | — |
| hidden power | normal | Special | 60 | 100 |
| hyper beam | normal | Special | 150 | 90 |
| ice spinner | ice | Physical | 80 | 100 |
| iron defense | steel | Status | — | — |
| iron head | steel | Physical | 80 | 100 |
| laser focus | normal | Status | — | — |
| light screen | psychic | Status | — | — |
| lunge | bug | Physical | 80 | 100 |
| magnet rise | electric | Status | — | — |
| metal sound | steel | Status | — | 85 |
| mimic | normal | Status | — | — |
| mirror shot | steel | Special | 65 | 85 |
| natural gift | normal | Physical | — | 100 |
| pain split | normal | Status | — | — |
| payback | dark | Physical | 50 | 100 |
| poison jab | poison | Physical | 80 | 100 |
| pounce | bug | Physical | 50 | 100 |
| protect | normal | Status | — | — |
| rain dance | water | Status | — | — |
| rapid spin | normal | Physical | 50 | 100 |
| reflect | psychic | Status | — | — |
| rest | psychic | Status | — | — |
| return | normal | Physical | — | 100 |
| reversal | fighting | Physical | — | 100 |
| rock blast | rock | Physical | 25 | 90 |
| rock polish | rock | Status | — | — |
| rock slide | rock | Physical | 75 | 90 |
| rock smash | fighting | Physical | 40 | 100 |
| rock tomb | rock | Physical | 60 | 95 |
| rollout | rock | Physical | 30 | 90 |
| round | normal | Special | 60 | 100 |
| sand tomb | ground | Physical | 35 | 85 |
| sandstorm | rock | Status | — | — |
| secret power | normal | Physical | 70 | 100 |
| seed bomb | grass | Physical | 80 | 100 |
| self destruct | normal | Physical | 200 | 100 |
| signal beam | bug | Special | 75 | 100 |
| sleep talk | normal | Status | — | — |
| smart strike | steel | Physical | 70 | — |
| snore | normal | Special | 50 | 100 |
| solar beam | grass | Special | 120 | 100 |
| spikes | ground | Status | — | — |
| stealth rock | rock | Status | — | — |
| steel beam | steel | Special | 140 | 95 |
| stone edge | rock | Physical | 100 | 80 |
| strength | normal | Physical | 80 | 100 |
| string shot | bug | Status | — | 95 |
| struggle bug | bug | Special | 50 | 100 |
| substitute | normal | Status | — | — |
| sunny day | fire | Status | — | — |
| swagger | normal | Status | — | 85 |
| sweet scent | normal | Status | — | 100 |
| swift | normal | Special | 60 | — |
| tackle | normal | Physical | 40 | 100 |
| take down | normal | Physical | 90 | 85 |
| telekinesis | psychic | Status | — | — |
| tera blast | normal | Special | 80 | 100 |
| thunder wave | electric | Status | — | 90 |
| toxic | poison | Status | — | 90 |
| toxic spikes | poison | Status | — | — |
| venoshock | poison | Special | 65 | 100 |
| volt switch | electric | Special | 70 | 100 |
| zap cannon | electric | Special | 120 | 50 |
Forretress is a bug and steel type Pokémon.
Forretress does not evolve.
Forretress is weak to fire type moves.