#204 · Pokémon Exceeded · unchanged from the official games
Pineco
BugSturdy, Metamorphosis, Fortitude (hidden)
In Exceeded: First found in Abandoned Ship (Headbutt, Lv 10-15), and in 60 more areas. Its type (Bug) and base stats (total 290) are the same as in the official games. 5 of its 14 level-up moves are new compared with Pokémon Emerald, including Bug Bite and Natural Gift.
Level-up moves 14
| Lv | Move | Type | Cat | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Protect Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession. | Normal | Stat | — | — | 10 |
| 1 | Tackle Charges the foe with a full- body tackle. | Normal | Phys | 35 | 95 | 35 |
| 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 |
| 30 | Payback An attack that gains power if the user moves last. | Dark | Phys | 50 | 100 | 10 |
| 30 | Spikes Sets spikes that hurt a foe switching in. | Ground | Stat | — | — | 20 |
| 34 | Explosion Inflicts severe damage but makes the user faint. | Normal | Phys | 250 | 100 | 5 |
| 38 | Iron Defense Hardens the body's surface to sharply raise Defense. | Steel | Stat | — | — | 15 |
| 41 | Gyro Ball A high-speed spin that does more damage to faster foes. | Steel | Phys | 1 | 100 | 5 |
| 45 | Double-Edge A life-risking tackle that also hurts the user. | Normal | Phys | 120 | 100 | 15 |
* a legal move, just moved to level-up · ** new to this game
TMs & HMs 24
| # | 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 | — |
| 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 |
| HM04 | Strength Route 112 | Fighting | 80 |
| HM06 | Rock Smash Mauville City — House 1 | Fighting | 40 |
Where to find Pineco
| Area | Method | Level | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abandoned Ship | Headbutt | 10-15 | |
| Desert Underpass | Headbutt | 10-15 | |
| Dewford Town | Headbutt | 10-15 | |
| Draconid Tribe | Headbutt | 10-15 | |
| Ever Grande City | Headbutt | 10-15 | |
| Fiery Path | Headbutt | 10-15 | |
| Jagged Pass | Headbutt | 10-15 | |
| Lagoon of Fury | Headbutt | 10-15 | |
| Lilycove City | Headbutt | 10-15 | |
| Magma Hideout | Headbutt | 10-15 | |
| Meteor Falls | Headbutt | 10-15 | |
| Mirage Tower | Headbutt | 10-15 | |
| Mossdeep City | Headbutt | 10-15 | |
| New Mauville | Headbutt | 10-15 | |
| Pacifidlog Town | Headbutt | 10-15 | |
| Petalburg City | Headbutt | 10-15 | |
| Petalburg Woods | Headbutt (day) | 10-15 | |
| Petalburg Woods | Headbutt (morning) | 10-15 | |
| Petalburg Woods | Headbutt (night) | 10-15 | |
| Route 101 | Headbutt | 10-15 | |
| Route 102 | Headbutt | 10-15 | |
| Route 103 | Headbutt | 10-15 | |
| Route 104 | Headbutt | 10-15 | |
| Route 105 | Headbutt | 10-15 | |
| Route 106 | Headbutt | 10-15 | |
| Route 107 | Headbutt | 10-15 | |
| Route 108 | Headbutt | 10-15 | |
| Route 109 | Headbutt | 10-15 | |
| Route 110 | Headbutt | 10-15 | |
| Route 111 | Headbutt | 10-15 | |
| Route 112 | Headbutt | 10-15 | |
| Route 113 | Headbutt | 10-15 | |
| Route 114 | Headbutt | 10-15 | |
| Route 115 | Headbutt | 10-15 | |
| Route 116 | Headbutt (day) | 10-15 | |
| Route 116 | Headbutt (morning) | 10-15 | |
| Route 116 | Headbutt (night) | 10-15 | |
| Route 117 | Headbutt | 10-15 | |
| Route 118 | Headbutt | 10-15 | |
| Route 119 | Headbutt | 10-15 | |
| Route 120 | Headbutt | 10-15 | |
| Route 121 | Headbutt | 10-15 | |
| Route 122 | Headbutt | 10-15 | |
| Route 123 | Headbutt | 10-15 | |
| Route 124 | Headbutt | 10-15 | |
| Route 125 | Headbutt | 10-15 | |
| Route 126 | Headbutt | 10-15 | |
| Route 127 | Headbutt | 10-15 | |
| Route 128 | Headbutt | 10-15 | |
| Route 129 | Headbutt | 10-15 | |
| Route 130 | Headbutt | 10-15 | |
| Route 131 | Headbutt | 10-15 | |
| Route 132 | Headbutt | 10-15 | |
| Route 133 | Headbutt | 10-15 | |
| Route 134 | Headbutt | 10-15 | |
| Route 135 | Headbutt | 10-15 | |
| Route 137 | Headbutt | 10-15 | |
| Route 138 | Headbutt | 10-15 | |
| Ruins of Alph | Headbutt | 10-15 | |
| Safari Zone | Headbutt | 10-15 | |
| Slateport City | Headbutt | 10-15 | |
| Sootopolis City | Headbutt | 10-15 | |
| Underwater (Route 124) | Headbutt | 10-15 | |
| Underwater (Route 126) | Headbutt | 10-15 | |
| Victory Road | Headbutt | 10-15 |
Other changes in this game
- Has 2 abilities at once: whichever of its 3 ordinary abilities it was born with, plus 1 innate always on
- Innates (always active): Overcoat
- What the innates do: Overcoat — Blocks weather and powder.
- 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: Sturdy from the start; Overcoat at Lv 8; Fortitude at Lv 13; Metamorphosis at Lv 22; Let It Rip! at Lv 28; Bug Colony at Lv 34
- Evolves into Forretress at level 31
- Tutor moves: Body Slam, Counter, Defense Curl, Double-Edge, Endure, Explosion, Mimic, Rock Slide, Rollout, Sleep Talk, Snore, Substitute, Swagger, Swift
- Egg moves: Counter, Double-Edge, Endure, Flail, Pin Missile, Power Trick, Reflect, Revenge, Sand Tomb, Stealth Rock, Swift, Toxic Spikes
- Egg groups: Bug
- Catch rate 190