#205 · Pokémon Exceeded · unchanged from the official games
Forretress
BugSteelSturdy, Metamorphosis, Fortitude (hidden)
In Exceeded: Not in the wild: evolve Pineco at level 31. Its type (Bug / Steel) and base stats (total 465) are the same as in the official games. 13 of its 22 level-up moves are new compared with Pokémon Emerald, including Autotomize and Mirror Shot.
Level-up moves 33
| Lv | Move | Type | Cat | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Autotomize Sheds additional weight to boost base Speed by 100. | Steel | Stat | — | — | 15 |
| 0 | Mirror Shot Emits a flash of energy to damage and cut accuracy. | Steel | Spec | 65 | 85 | 10 |
| 1 | Autotomize Sheds additional weight to boost base Speed by 100. | Steel | Stat | — | — | 15 |
| 1 | Bug Bite Eats the foe's held Berry gaining its effect. | Bug | Phys | 75 | 100 | 15 |
| 1 | Guard Press Does more damage the higher the user's Def. | Bug | Phys | 80 | 100 | 10 |
| 1 | Heavy Slam Does more damage if the user outweighs the foe. | Steel | Phys | 1 | 100 | 10 |
| 1 | Magnet Rise Levitates and doubles Speed stat for 5 turns. | Electric | Stat | — | — | 10 |
| 1 | Mirror Shot Emits a flash of energy to damage and cut accuracy. | Steel | Spec | 65 | 85 | 10 |
| 1 | Protect Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession. | Normal | Stat | — | — | 10 |
| 1 | Selfdestruct Inflicts severe damage but makes the user faint. | Normal | Phys | 200 | 100 | 5 |
| 1 | Tackle Charges the foe with a full- body tackle. | Normal | Phys | 35 | 95 | 35 |
| 1 | Take Down A reckless charge attack that also hurts the user. | Normal | Phys | 90 | 85 | 20 |
| 1 | Toxic Spikes Sets spikes that poison a foe switching in. | Poison | Stat | — | — | 20 |
| 1 | Zap Cannon Powerful and sure to cause paralysis, but inaccurate. | Electric | Spec | 120 | 50 | 5 |
| 6 | Selfdestruct Inflicts severe damage but makes the user faint. | Normal | Phys | 200 | 100 | 5 |
| 9 | Bug Bite Eats the foe's held Berry gaining its effect. | Bug | Phys | 75 | 100 | 15 |
| 12 | Take Down A reckless charge attack that also hurts the user. | Normal | Phys | 90 | 85 | 20 |
| 17 | Rapid Spin Spins the body at high speed to strike the foe. | Normal | Phys | 50 | 100 | 40 |
| 21 | Bide Endures attack for 2 turns to retaliate double. | Normal | Phys | 1 | 100 | 10 |
| 22 | Natural Gift The effectiveness varies with the held Berry. | Normal | Phys | 1 | 100 | 15 |
| 31 | Mirror Shot Emits a flash of energy to damage and cut accuracy. | Steel | Spec | 65 | 85 | 10 |
| 31 | Spikes Sets spikes that hurt a foe switching in. | Ground | Stat | — | — | 20 |
| 32 | Autotomize Sheds additional weight to boost base Speed by 100. | Steel | Stat | — | — | 15 |
| 33 | Payback An attack that gains power if the user moves last. | Dark | Phys | 50 | 100 | 10 |
| 35 | Guard Press Does more damage the higher the user's Def. | Bug | Phys | 80 | 100 | 10 |
| 38 | Explosion Inflicts severe damage but makes the user faint. | Normal | Phys | 250 | 100 | 5 |
| 44 | Iron Defense Hardens the body's surface to sharply raise Defense. | Steel | Stat | — | — | 15 |
| 48 | Gyro Ball A high-speed spin that does more damage to faster foes. | Steel | Phys | 1 | 100 | 5 |
| 54 | Double-Edge A life-risking tackle that also hurts the user. | Normal | Phys | 120 | 100 | 15 |
| 58 | Magnet Rise Levitates and doubles Speed stat for 5 turns. | Electric | Stat | — | — | 10 |
| 61 | Zap Cannon Powerful and sure to cause paralysis, but inaccurate. | Electric | Spec | 120 | 50 | 5 |
| 64 | Steamroller Crushes the foe with its body. May cause flinching. | Bug | Phys | 65 | 100 | 20 |
| 67 | Heavy Slam Does more damage if the user outweighs the foe. | Steel | Phys | 1 | 100 | 10 |
* a legal move, just moved to level-up · ** new to this game
TMs & HMs 26
| # | Move · where to get it | Type | Pow |
|---|---|---|---|
| TM06 | Toxic Not handed out, sold or hidden anywhere in this game's own map data | Poison | — |
| TM10 | Hidden Power Slateport City | Normal | 60 |
| TM11 | Sunny Day Not handed out, sold or hidden anywhere in this game's own map data | Fire | — |
| TM15 | Hyper Beam Lilycove City — Department Store 4F | Normal | 150 |
| TM16 | Light Screen Lilycove City — Department Store 4F | Psychic | — |
| TM17 | Protect Lilycove City — Department Store 4F | Normal | — |
| TM19 | Giga Drain Route 123 | Grass | 75 |
| TM21 | Frustration Pacifidlog Town — House 2 | Normal | 1 |
| TM22 | SolarBeam Not handed out, sold or hidden anywhere in this game's own map data | Grass | 120 |
| TM26 | Earthquake Not handed out, sold or hidden anywhere in this game's own map data | Ground | 100 |
| TM27 | Return Fallarbor Town — Cozmo's House | Normal | 1 |
| TM28 | Dig Route 114 — Fossil Maniac's House | Ground | 80 |
| TM32 | Double Team Mauville City — Game Corner | Normal | — |
| TM33 | Reflect Lilycove City — Department Store 4F | Psychic | — |
| TM37 | Sandstorm Not handed out, sold or hidden anywhere in this game's own map data | Rock | — |
| TM39 | Rock Tomb Rustboro City Gym | Rock | 60 |
| TM42 | Facade Petalburg City Gym | Normal | 70 |
| TM43 | Secret Power Slateport City | Normal | 70 |
| TM44 | Rest Lilycove City — House 2 | Psychic | — |
| TM45 | Attract Verdanturf Town — Battle Tent Lobby | Normal | — |
| TM53 | Bug Buzz Petalburg Woods | Bug | 90 |
| TM59 | Natural Gift Slateport City | Normal | 1 |
| TM66 | Headbutt Petalburg Woods | Normal | 70 |
| TM67 | Zap Cannon Mauville City | Electric | 120 |
| HM04 | Strength Route 112 | Fighting | 80 |
| HM06 | Rock Smash Mauville City — House 1 | Fighting | 40 |
Where to find Forretress
Not found in the wild — evolve or trade for it.
Other changes in this game
- Has 4 abilities at once: whichever of its 3 ordinary abilities it was born with, plus 3 innates always on
- Innates (always active): Overcoat, Heavy Metal, Heatproof
- What the innates do: Overcoat — Blocks weather and powder. · Heavy Metal — Doubles weight. · Heatproof — Heat and burn protection.
- Abilities you pick one of: Sturdy — Negates 1-hit KO attacks. · Metamorphosis — Redistributes base stats. · Fortitude — Lowered stats up Defense.
- Hidden ability: Fortitude
- How its abilities arrive: Heavy Metal, Sturdy from the start; Overcoat at Lv 8; Fortitude at Lv 13; Metamorphosis at Lv 22; Heatproof at Lv 28; Let It Rip! at Lv 32; Reactive Armor at Lv 36; Siege Payload at Lv 49; Metallize at Lv 57
- Tutor moves: Body Slam, Counter, Defense Curl, Double-Edge, Endure, Explosion, Mimic, Rock Slide, Rollout, Signal Beam, Sleep Talk, Snore, Substitute, Swagger
- Egg groups: Bug
- Catch rate 75