#205 Forretress
General Location Attacks Stats Egg Moves Contests
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This Pokédex entry is for Generation VII Pokémon games. For Generation IX Pokémon games. Check out Forretress Pokémon Scarlet & Violet data
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Name Other Names No. Gender Ratio Type
Forretress
Japan: Foretos
フォレトス
French: Foretress
German: Forstellka
Korean: 쏘콘
National: #205
Central: #---
Coastal: #---
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Male :50%
Female :50%
Classification Height Weight Capture Rate Base Egg Steps
Bagworm Pokémon 3'11"
1.2m
277.3lbs
125.8kg
755,120
Abilities: Sturdy - Overcoat (Hidden Ability)
Sturdy: The Pokémon will remain with 1 HP if it was going to be knocked out by a move when at full Hit Points, and it is immune to One Hit KO moves.
Hidden Ability (Available):
Overcoat: Protects Pokémon from Weather Effects and Powder moves such as Sleep Powder, Poison Powder etc.
Experience Growth Base Happiness Effort Values Earned Eligible for Sky Battle?
1,000,000 Points
Medium Fast
70 2 Defense Point(s)
Not Eligible/Known
Damage Taken
*0.5 *4 *1 *1 *0.25 *0.5 *1 *0 *1 *1 *0.5 *0.5 *1 *1 *0.5 *1 *0.5 *0.5
Wild Hold Item Egg Groups
 
Bug
Evolutionary Chain
Locations - In-Depth Details
X Friend Safari
Y Friend Safari
Omega Ruby Mirage MountainDetails
Alpha Sapphire Mirage MountainDetails
Flavor Text
X It is encased in a steel shell. Its peering eyes are all that can be seen of its mysterious innards.
Y It remains immovably rooted to its tree. It scatters pieces of its hard shell to drive its enemies away.
Omega Ruby 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.
Alpha Sapphire

Generation VI Level Up
LevelAttack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect %
Heavy Slam ?? 100 10 --
The user slams into the target with its heavy body. The more the user outweighs the target, the greater its damage.
Zap Cannon 120 50 5 100
The user fires an electric blast like a cannon to inflict damage and cause paralysis.
Magnet Rise -- -- 10 --
The user levitates using electrically generated magnetism for five turns.
Toxic Spikes -- -- 20 --
The user lays a trap of poison spikes at the opponent's feet. They poison opponents that switch into battle.
Tackle 50 100 35 --
A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body.
Protect -- -- 10 --
It enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
Self-Destruct 200 100 5 --
The user attacks everything around it by causing an explosion. The user faints upon using this move.
Bug Bite 60 100 20 --
The user bites the target. If the target is holding a Berry, the user eats it and gains its effect.
12 Take Down 90 85 20 --
A reckless, full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. It also damages the user a little.
17 Rapid Spin 20 100 40 --
A spin attack that can also eliminate such moves as Bind, Wrap, Leech Seed, and Spikes.
20 Bide ?? -- 10 --
The user endures attacks for two turns, then strikes back to cause double the damage taken.
23 Natural Gift ?? 100 15 --
The user draws power to attack by using its held Berry. The Berry determines its type and power.
28 Spikes -- -- 20 --
The user lays a trap of spikes at the opposing team's feet. The trap hurts Pokémon that switch into battle.
31 Mirror Shot 65 85 10 30
The user looses a flash of energy at the target from its polished body. It may also lower the target's accuracy.
32 Autotomize -- -- 15 --
The user sheds part of its body to make itself lighter and sharply raise its Speed stat.
36 Payback 50 100 10 --
If the user moves after the target, this attack's power will be doubled.
42 Explosion 250 100 5 --
The user explodes to inflict damage on those around it. The user faints upon using this move.
46 Iron Defense -- -- 15 --
The user hardens its body's surface like iron, sharply raising its Defense stat.
50 Gyro Ball ?? 100 5 --
The user tackles the target with a high-speed spin. The slower the user, the greater the damage.
56 Double-Edge 120 100 15 --
A reckless, life-risking tackle. It also damages the user by a fairly large amount, however.
60 Magnet Rise -- -- 10 --
The user levitates using electrically generated magnetism for five turns.
64 Zap Cannon 120 50 5 100
The user fires an electric blast like a cannon to inflict damage and cause paralysis.
70 Heavy Slam ?? 100 10 --
The user slams into the target with its heavy body. The more the user outweighs the target, the greater its damage.
TM & HM Attacks
TM/HM #Attack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect %
TM06 Toxic -- 90 10 --
A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.
TM09 Venoshock 65 100 10 --
The user drenches the target in a special poisonous liquid. Its power is doubled if the target is poisoned.
TM10 Hidden Power 60 100 15 --
A unique attack that varies in type depending on the Pokémon using it.
TM11 Sunny Day -- -- 5 --
The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves.
TM15 Hyper Beam 150 90 5 --
The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user must rest on the next turn to regain its energy.
TM16 Light Screen -- -- 30 --
A wondrous wall of light is put up to suppress damage from special attacks for five turns.
TM17 Protect -- -- 10 --
It enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
TM21 Frustration ?? 100 20 --
A full-power attack that grows more powerful the less the user likes its Trainer.
TM22 Solar Beam 120 100 10 --
A two-turn attack. The user gathers light, then blasts a bundled beam on the second turn.
TM26 Earthquake 100 100 10 --
The user sets off an earthquake that strikes those around it.
TM27 Return ?? 100 20 --
A full-power attack that grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.
TM28 Dig 80 100 10 --
The user burrows, then attacks on the second turn. It can also be used to exit dungeons.
TM32 Double Team -- -- 15 --
By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.
TM33 Reflect -- -- 20 --
A wondrous wall of light is put up to suppress damage from physical attacks for five turns.
TM37 Sandstorm -- -- 10 --
A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to hurt all combatants except the Rock, Ground, and Steel types.
TM39 Rock Tomb 60 95 15 100
Boulders are hurled at the target. It also lowers the target's Speed by preventing its movement.
TM42 Facade 70 100 20 --
An attack move that doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or has paralysis.
TM44 Rest -- -- 10 --
The user goes to sleep for two turns. It fully restores the user's HP and heals any status problem.
TM45 Attract -- 100 15 --
If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.
TM48 Round 60 100 15 --
The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round and make the attack do greater damage.
TM64 Explosion 250 100 5 --
The user explodes to inflict damage on those around it. The user faints upon using this move.
TM66 Payback 50 100 10 --
If the user moves after the target, this attack's power will be doubled.
TM68 Giga Impact 150 90 5 --
The user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user must rest on the next turn.
TM69 Rock Polish -- -- 20 --
The user polishes its body to reduce drag. It can sharply raise the Speed stat.
TM72 Volt Switch 70 100 20 --
After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting.
TM74 Gyro Ball ?? 100 5 --
The user tackles the target with a high-speed spin. The slower the user, the greater the damage.
TM76 Struggle Bug 50 100 20 100
While resisting, the user attacks the opposing Pokémon. The targets' Sp. Atk stat is reduced.
TM78 Bulldoze 60 100 20 100
The user stomps down on the ground and attacks everything in the area. Hit Pokémon's Speed stat is reduced.
TM80 Rock Slide 75 90 10 30
Large boulders are hurled at the opposing team to inflict damage. It may also make the targets flinch.
TM87 Swagger -- 90 15 --
The user enrages and confuses the target. However, it also sharply raises the target's Attack stat.
TM88 Sleep Talk -- -- 10 --
While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.
TM90 Substitute -- -- 10 --
The user makes a copy of itself using some of its HP. The copy serves as the user's decoy.
TM91 Flash Cannon 80 100 10 10
The user gathers all its light energy and releases it at once. It may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.
TM94 (XY)
HM06 (ORAS)
Rock Smash 40 100 15 50
The user attacks with a punch that can shatter a rock. It may also lower the target's Defense stat.
TM94 (ORAS) Secret Power 70 100 20 30
The user attacks the target with a secret power. Its added effects vary depending on the user's environment.
TM100 Confide -- -- 20 100
The user tells the target a secret, and the target loses its ability to concentrate. This lowers the target's Sp. Atk stat.
HM04 Strength 80 100 15 --
The target is slugged with a punch thrown at maximum power. It can also be used to move heavy boulders.
Egg Moves (Details)
Attack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect %  
Counter ?? 100 20 -- Details
A retaliation move that counters any physical attack, inflicting double the damage taken.
Double-Edge 120 100 15 -- Details
A reckless, life-risking tackle. It also damages the user by a fairly large amount, however.
Endure -- -- 10 -- Details
The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
Flail ?? 100 15 -- Details
The user flails about aimlessly to attack. It becomes more powerful the less HP the user has.
Pin Missile 25 95 20 -- Details
Sharp spikes are shot at the target in rapid succession. They hit two to five times in a row.
Power Trick -- -- 10 -- Details
The user employs its psychic power to switch its Attack with its Defense stat.
Revenge 60 100 10 -- Details
An attack move that inflicts double the damage if the user has been hurt by the opponent in the same turn.
Sand Tomb 35 85 15 100 Details
The user traps the target inside a harshly raging sandstorm for four to five turns.
Stealth Rock -- -- 20 -- Details
The user lays a trap of levitating stones around the opponent's team. The trap hurts opponents that switch into battle.
Swift 60 -- 20 -- Details
Star-shaped rays are shot at the opposing team. This attack never misses.
Toxic Spikes -- -- 20 -- Details
The user lays a trap of poison spikes at the opponent's feet. They poison opponents that switch into battle.

Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire Move Tutor Attacks
Attack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect %
Block----5--
The user blocks the target's way with arms spread wide to prevent escape.
Bug Bite6010020--
The user bites the target. If the target is holding a Berry, the user eats it and gains its effect.
Drill Run809510--
The user crashes into its target while rotating its body like a drill. Critical hits land more easily.
Giga Drain7510010--
A nutrient-draining attack. The user's HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.
Gravity----5--
Gravity is intensified for five turns, making moves involving flying unusable and negating Levitate.
Iron Defense----15--
The user hardens its body's surface like iron, sharply raising its Defense stat.
Magnet Rise----10--
The user levitates using electrically generated magnetism for five turns.
Pain Split----20--
The user adds its HP to the target's HP, then equally shares the combined HP with the target.
Signal Beam751001510
The user attacks with a sinister beam of light. It may also confuse the target.
Snore501001530
An attack that can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch.
Stealth Rock----20--
The user lays a trap of levitating stones around the opponent's team. The trap hurts opponents that switch into battle.
Transfer Only Moves (Details)
Attack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect %Method
Captivate -- 100 20 -- Gen IV TM78
If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target is charmed into harshly lowering its Sp. Atk stat.
Rollout 30 90 20 -- Move Tutor - PtHGSS
The user continually rolls into the target over five turns. It becomes stronger each time it hits.
String Shot -- 95 40 -- Move Tutor - HGSS
The targets are bound with silk blown from the user's mouth. This silk reduces the targets' Speed stat.
Headbutt 70 100 15 30 Move Tutor - HGSS
The user sticks out its head and attacks by charging straight into the target. It may also make the target flinch.
Body Slam 85 100 15 30 Move Tutor - FRLG
The user drops onto the target with its full body weight. It may also leave the target with paralysis.
Mimic -- -- 10 -- Move Tutor - FRLG
The user copies the target's last move. The move can be used during battle until the Pokémon is switched out.
Rollout 30 90 20 -- Move Tutor - Emerald
The user continually rolls into the target over five turns. It becomes stronger each time it hits.
Defense Curl -- -- 40 -- Move Tutor - Emerald
The user curls up to conceal weak spots and raise its Defense stat.


Stats
  HP Attack Defense Sp. Attack Sp. Defense Speed
Base Stats - Total: 465 75 90 140 60 60 40
Max Stats
Hindering Nature
Lv. 50 135 - 182 85 - 127 130 - 172 58 - 100 58 - 100 40 - 82
Lv. 100 260 - 354 166 - 251 256 - 341 112 - 197 112 - 197 76 - 161
Max Stats
Neutral Nature
Lv. 50 135 - 182 95 - 142 145 - 192 65 - 112 65 - 112 45 - 92
Lv. 100 260 - 354 185 - 279 285 - 379 125 - 219 125 - 219 85 - 179
Max Stats
Beneficial Nature
Lv. 50 135 - 182 104 - 156 159 - 211 71 - 123 71 - 123 49 - 101
Lv. 100 260 - 354 203 - 306 313 - 416 137 - 240 137 - 240 93 - 196

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