#087 · Pokémon Crystal Inheritance · changed in this game
Heracross
BugFightingMoxie, Guts, Skill Link (hidden)
In Crystal Inheritance: First found in Anarres Town (Headbutt, Lv 10), and in 12 more areas. Its type (Bug / Fighting) and base stats (total 500) are the same as in the official games. Abilities: it gains Skill Link and loses Swarm. 8 of its 16 level-up moves are new compared with Pokémon Crystal, including Night Slash and Bug Bite.
Level-up moves 16
| Lv | Move | Type | Cat | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Endure Endures any hit with at least 1HP. | Normal | Stat | — | 100 | 10 |
| 1 | Horn Attack An attack using a horn to jab. | Normal | Phys | 65 | 100 | 25 |
| 1 | Leer A move that lowers the foe's Defense. | Normal | Stat | — | 100 | 30 |
| 1 | Night Slash Has a high criti- cal hit ratio. | Dark | Phys | 70 | 100 | 15 |
| 1 | Tackle A full-body charge attack. | Normal | Phys | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| 7 | Bug Bite Bites the foe and eats a held Berry. | Bug | Phys | 60 | 100 | 20 |
| 10 | Fury Strikes Scratches or jabs 2-5 times. | Normal | Phys | 18 | 80 | 15 |
| 16 | Low Kick An attack that may cause flinching. | Fighting | Phys | 1 | 100 | 20 |
| 19 | Counter Returns a physical attack double. | Fighting | Phys | 1 | 100 | 20 |
| 25 | Aerial Ace An attack that never misses. | Flying | Phys | 60 | 100 | 20 |
| 28 | Seismic Toss Damage equals the user's level. | Fighting | Phys | 1 | 100 | 20 |
| 31 | Pin Missile Fires pins that strike 2-5 times. | Bug | Phys | 25 | 95 | 20 |
| 34 | Take Down A tackle that also hurts the user. | Normal | Phys | 90 | 85 | 20 |
| 37 | Megahorn A powerful charge attack. | Bug | Phys | 120 | 85 | 10 |
| 43 | Close Combat Lowers the user's Def and Sp.Def. | Fighting | Phys | 120 | 100 | 5 |
| 46 | Reversal Stronger if the user's HP is low. | Fighting | Phys | 1 | 100 | 15 |
* a legal move, just moved to level-up · ** new to this game
TMs & HMs 30
| # | Move · where to get it | Type | Pow |
|---|---|---|---|
| TM03 | Curse Ecruteak City | Ghost | — |
| TM06 | Toxic Route 38 | Poison | — |
| TM08 | Bulk Up Sinjoh House | Fighting | — |
| TM10 | Hidden Power Ruins of Alph, Celebi puzzle item room | Normal | 60 |
| TM11 | Sunny Day Gauldenrod TM Mart | Fire | — |
| TM15 | Hyper Beam Goldenrod TM Mart | Normal | 150 |
| TM17 | Protect Goldenrod TM Mart | Normal | — |
| TM18 | Rain Dance Gauldenrod TM Mart | Water | — |
| TM21 | Bulldoze Union Cave 1F | Ground | 60 |
| TM26 | Earthquake Ruins of Alph, Heatran puzzle | Ground | 100 |
| TM27 | Return Pryce, in Tinder Garden | Normal | 1 |
| TM28 | Dig National Park | Ground | 80 |
| TM31 | Brick Break Union Cave B1F North | Fighting | 40 |
| TM32 | Double Team Not available in this version | Normal | — |
| TM40 | Aerial Ace Falkner | Flying | 60 |
| TM41 | Substitute Kimono Cabin, part 5 | Normal | — |
| TM42 | Facade Goldenrod Gym, after Whitney | Normal | 70 |
| TM44 | Rest Whirl Islands B1F | Psychic | — |
| TM45 | Attract Radio Tower, Whitney's room | Normal | — |
| TM46 | Thief The gate between Azalea Town and Ilex Forest | Dark | 60 |
| TM48 | Rock Slide Arthur, on Route 36 | Rock | 75 |
| TM52 | Focus Blast Clast's Cradle | Fighting | 120 |
| TM54 | False Swipe Azalea Town | Normal | 40 |
| TM65 | Shadow Claw Rei, in the Western Capital | Ghost | 70 |
| TM68 | Giga Impact Sulfur Sty house | Normal | 150 |
| TM69 | U-turn Bugsy, after you beat Hollis | Bug | 70 |
| TM71 | Stone Edge Smoky Summit | Rock | 100 |
| TM75 | Swords Dance Clast's Cradle | Normal | — |
| HM01 | Cut Anarres Tower | Steel | 60 |
| HM04 | Strength Gauldenrod Tower | Fighting | 80 |
Where to find Heracross
| Area | Method | Level | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anarres Town | Headbutt | 10 | |
| Anarres Town | Headbutt (rare tree) | 10 | |
| Azalea Town | Headbutt | 10 | |
| Azalea Town | Headbutt (rare tree) | 10 | |
| Cianwood City | Headbutt | 10 | |
| Cianwood City | Headbutt (rare tree) | 10 | |
| Ecruteak City | Headbutt | 10 | |
| Ecruteak City | Headbutt (rare tree) | 10 | |
| Gauldenrod | Headbutt | 10 | |
| Gauldenrod | Headbutt (rare tree) | 10 | |
| Goldenrod City | Headbutt | 10 | |
| Goldenrod City | Headbutt (rare tree) | 10 | |
| Mahogany Town | Headbutt | 10 | |
| Mahogany Town | Headbutt (rare tree) | 10 | |
| Olivine City | Headbutt | 10 | |
| Olivine City | Headbutt (rare tree) | 10 | |
| Route 33 | Headbutt | 10 | |
| Route 33 | Headbutt (rare tree) | 10 | |
| Route 40 | Headbutt | 10 | |
| Route 40 | Headbutt (rare tree) | 10 | |
| Route 41 | Headbutt | 10 | |
| Route 41 | Headbutt (rare tree) | 10 | |
| Route 42 | Headbutt | 10 | |
| Route 42 | Headbutt (rare tree) | 10 | |
| Violet City | Headbutt | 10 | |
| Violet City | Headbutt (rare tree) | 10 |
Other changes in this game
- Egg moves: Rock Blast, Defense Curl, Pursuit
- Catch rate 45
- Base experience 200
- EV yield: 2 Attack
- Egg groups: Bug
- Growth rate: Slow
- Move tutors: Body Slam, Counter, Double-Edge, Endure, Headbutt, Knock Off, Seismic Toss, Sleep Talk, Swagger