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Pineco is a powerful bug type Pokémon known for its exceptional abilities. With a total base experience of 58, it possesses sturdy, overcoat, making it a formidable opponent in battle. Standing 0.6m tall and weighing 7.2kg, this Pokémon has unique characteristics that make it special in the world of Pokémon.
0.6m
7.2kg
Seed
♂ 87.5% ♀ 12.5%
It likes to make its shell thicker by adding layers of tree bark. The additional weight doesn't bother it.
It hangs and waits for flying insect prey to come near. It does not move about much on its own.
It spits out a fluid that it uses to glue tree bark to its body. The fluid hardens when it touches air.
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.
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.
It hangs and waits for flying-insect prey to come near. It does not move about much on its own.
It likes to make its shell thicker by adding layers of tree bark. The extra weight doesn’t bother it.
It looks just like a pinecone. Its shell protects it from bird Pokémon that peck it by mistake.
It likes to make its shell thicker by adding layers of tree bark. The additional weight doesn’t bother it.
It hangs and waits for flying insect prey to come near. It does not move about much on its own.
It looks just like a pinecone. Its shell protects it from bird Pokémon that peck it by mistake.
It looks just like a pinecone. Its shell protects it from bird Pokémon that peck it by mistake.
It likes to make its shell thicker by adding layers of tree bark. The additional weight doesn’t bother it.
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.
It looks just like a pinecone. Its shell protects it from bird Pokémon that peck it by mistake.
Motionless, it hangs from trees, waiting for its bug Pokémon prey to come to it. Its favorite in Alola is Cutiefly.
It sticks tree bark to itself with its saliva, making itself thicker and larger. Elderly Pineco are ridiculously huge.
Pineco can learn 78 moves:
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| attract | normal | Status | — | 100 |
| autotomize | steel | Status | — | — |
| bide | normal | Physical | — | — |
| 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 |
| earthquake | ground | Physical | 100 | 100 |
| endure | normal | Status | — | — |
| explosion | normal | Physical | 250 | 100 |
| facade | normal | Physical | 70 | 100 |
| flail | normal | Physical | — | 100 |
| frustration | normal | Physical | — | 100 |
| giga drain | grass | Special | 75 | 100 |
| gravity | psychic | Status | — | — |
| gyro ball | steel | Physical | — | 100 |
| headbutt | normal | Physical | 70 | 100 |
| helping hand | normal | Status | — | — |
| hidden power | normal | Special | 60 | 100 |
| ice spinner | ice | Physical | 80 | 100 |
| iron defense | steel | Status | — | — |
| light screen | psychic | Status | — | — |
| lunge | bug | Physical | 80 | 100 |
| mimic | normal | Status | — | — |
| natural gift | normal | Physical | — | 100 |
| pain split | normal | Status | — | — |
| payback | dark | Physical | 50 | 100 |
| pin missile | bug | Physical | 25 | 95 |
| poison jab | poison | Physical | 80 | 100 |
| pounce | bug | Physical | 50 | 100 |
| power trick | psychic | Status | — | — |
| protect | normal | Status | — | — |
| rain dance | water | Status | — | — |
| rapid spin | normal | Physical | 50 | 100 |
| reflect | psychic | Status | — | — |
| rest | psychic | Status | — | — |
| return | normal | Physical | — | 100 |
| revenge | fighting | Physical | 60 | 100 |
| reversal | fighting | Physical | — | 100 |
| rock blast | rock | Physical | 25 | 90 |
| 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 |
| sleep talk | normal | Status | — | — |
| snore | normal | Special | 50 | 100 |
| solar beam | grass | Special | 120 | 100 |
| spikes | ground | Status | — | — |
| stealth rock | rock | Status | — | — |
| 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 |
| tera blast | normal | Special | 80 | 100 |
| toxic | poison | Status | — | 90 |
| toxic spikes | poison | Status | — | — |
| venoshock | poison | Special | 65 | 100 |
Pineco is a bug type Pokémon.
Pineco does not evolve.
Pineco is weak to rock, flying and fire type moves.