Forretress
Gold

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

Silver

It remains immova­ bly rooted to its tree. It scatters pieces of its hard shell to drive its enemies away.

Crystal

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

Evolution Chain

pineco
Pineco
Level 31
forretress
Forretress

Pokédex & Training Data

Classification Bagworm Pokémon
Height 1.2 m (3'11")
Weight 125.8 kg (277.3 lbs)
Abilities N/A in Gen II
EV Yield +2 defense
Catch Rate 75
Base Friendship 70
Growth Rate medium
Gender Ratio
♂ ♀
Egg Groups Bug

Pokédex Numbers

Johto (G/S/C) #094
Johto (HG/SS) #094
Alola (US/UM) #269
Paldea (S/V) #259
National #205

Learned Moves

Level Up Moves

Gold/Silver
Lvl Name Class Power Acc. PP Effect
1 Tackle
40 100% 35 Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
1 Self Destruct
200 100% 5 User faints.
1 Protect
— — 10 Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
8 Self Destruct
200 100% 5 User faints.
15 Take Down
90 85% 20 User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.
22 Rapid Spin
50 100% 40 Frees the user from binding moves, removes Leech Seed, and blows away Spikes.
29 Bide
— — 10 User waits for two turns, then hits back for twice the damage it took.
39 Explosion
250 100% 5 User faints.
49 Spikes
— — 20 Scatters Spikes, hurting opposing Pokémon that switch in.
59 Double Edge
120 100% 15 User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.
Crystal
Lvl Name Class Power Acc. PP Effect
1 Tackle
40 100% 35 Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
1 Self Destruct
200 100% 5 User faints.
1 Protect
— — 10 Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
8 Self Destruct
200 100% 5 User faints.
15 Take Down
90 85% 20 User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.
22 Rapid Spin
50 100% 40 Frees the user from binding moves, removes Leech Seed, and blows away Spikes.
29 Bide
— — 10 User waits for two turns, then hits back for twice the damage it took.
39 Explosion
250 100% 5 User faints.
49 Spikes
— — 20 Scatters Spikes, hurting opposing Pokémon that switch in.
59 Double Edge
120 100% 15 User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.

TM/HM Moves

Gold/SilverCrystal
Name Class Power Acc. PP Effect
HM04 Strength
80 100% 15 Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
TM02 Headbutt
70 100% 15 Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
TM03 Curse
— — 10 Ghosts pay half their max HP to hurt the target every turn. Others decrease Speed but raise Attack and Defense.
TM04 Rollout
30 90% 20 Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, resetting after five turns.
TM06 Toxic
— 90% 10 Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
TM08 Rock Smash
40 100% 15 Has a 50% chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage.
TM10 Hidden Power
60 100% 15 Power and type depend upon user’s IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.
TM11 Sunny Day
— — 5 Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.
TM12 Sweet Scent
— 100% 20 Lowers the target’s evasion by one stage.
TM13 Snore
50 100% 15 Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
TM15 Hyper Beam
150 90% 5 User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
TM17 Protect
— — 10 Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
TM19 Giga Drain
75 100% 10 Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
TM20 Endure
— — 10 Prevents the user’s HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
TM21 Frustration
— 100% 20 Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
TM22 Solar Beam
120 100% 10 Requires a turn to charge before attacking.
TM27 Return
— 100% 20 Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
TM32 Double Team
— — 15 Raises the user’s evasion by one stage.
TM34 Swagger
— 85% 15 Raises the target’s Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
TM35 Sleep Talk
— — 10 Randomly uses one of the user’s other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
TM37 Sandstorm
— — 10 Changes the weather to a sandstorm for five turns.
TM40 Defense Curl
— — 40 Raises user’s Defense by one stage.
TM44 Rest
— — 5 User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
TM45 Attract
— 100% 15 Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.

Base Stats

Hp 75
Attack 90
Defense 140
Sp. Atk 60
Sp. Def 60
Speed 40
Total 465

Type Defenses

(vs. Gen 6+ rules)

0.5x
4x
0.25x
0.5x
0x
0.5x
0.5x
0.5x
0.5x
0.5x