Pineco in Elite Redux
#204 · Bug · see locations below
Bug
Abilities
Sturdy, Stall, Loose Quills (hidden)
Base stats
Compared with the official games
- Stats Attack 65 → 75 (total 290 → 300)
Compared against present-day official data. The Fairy type and hidden abilities arrived after Pokémon Emerald, so a difference here can belong to the series rather than to this hack.
Other changes in this hack
- Innates (always active): Overcoat, Battle Armor, Aftermath
- What the innates do: Overcoat — Blocks weather dmg and powders. Takes -20% special damage. · Battle Armor — Immune to critical hits. Takes 20% less damage from attacks. · Aftermath — After fainting uses 100 BP Explosion or Outburst.
- Abilities you pick one of: Sturdy — At full HP, cannot be KO in one hit, stays at 1 HP instead. · Stall — Takes 30% less damage if it hasn't moved yet. · Loose Quills — Sets a layer of Spikes when hit (contact move).
- Evolves into Forretress at level 31
- Tutor moves: Attract, Body Press, Bug Bite, Bug Buzz, Counter, Electroweb, Endure, Hard Press, Headbutt, Helping Hand, Hidden Power, Iron Defense, Metronome, Mirror Shot, Protect, Rage Powder, Rain Dance, Rapid Spin, Rest, Return, Secret Power, Sleep Talk, Spikes, Stealth Rock, Substitute, Thunder Wave, Toxic, Toxic Spikes, Wide Guard
- Egg groups: Bug
- Height 0.6 m, weight 7.2 kg
Where to find Pineco
| Area | Method | Level | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Route 103 | Rock Smash | — | |
| Safari Zone Northeast | Grass | — | |
| Altering Cave | Grass | — |
Level-up moves
| Lv | Move | Type | Cat | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Flail Inflicts critical damage when the user's HP is low. | Normal | Phys | 85 | 100 | 10 |
| 1 | Pin Missile Sharp pins are fired to strike 2 to 5 times. | Bug | Phys | 25 | 100 | 20 |
| 1 | Self-Destruct Inflicts severe damage but makes the user faint. | Normal | Phys | 200 | 100 | 5 |
| 1 | Spiky Shield Priority +4. Evades attack, and causes bleeding if struck. | Grass | Stat | — | — | 10 |
| 17 | Gyro Ball A high-speed spin that does more damage to faster foes. | Steel | Phys | 1 | 100 | 10 |
| 17 | Spike Cannon Launches sharp spikes that strike 2 to 5 times. | Water | Phys | 25 | 100 | 15 |
| 17 | Steamroller A speedy attack that crushes the foe with the user's body. | Bug | Phys | 80 | 100 | 10 |
| 17 | Struggle Bug Inflicts critical damage when the user's HP is low. | Bug | Spec | 80 | 100 | 10 |
| 24 | Natural Gift The effectiveness varies with the held Berry. | Normal | Phys | 1 | 100 | 15 |
| 24 | Pain Split Adds the user and foe's HP, then shares them equally. | Normal | Stat | — | — | 20 |
| 24 | Sticky Web Weaves a sticky net that slows foes switching in. | Bug | Stat | — | — | 20 |
| 24 | Trailblaze Deals damage and boosts the user's Speed stat. | Grass | Phys | 50 | 100 | 20 |
| 37 | Power Trick The user swaps its Attack and Defense stats. | Psychic | Stat | — | — | 10 |
| 46 | Explosion Inflicts severe damage but makes the user faint. | Normal | Phys | 250 | 100 | 5 |
* a legal move, just moved to level-up · ** new to this hack
TMs & HMs (0)
| # | Move · where to get it | Type | Pow |
|---|