Pineco

BugDebris

Ilex Forest · Lv 10 Lake of Rage · Lv 10 Route 26 · Lv 10 Open in the guide Compare

In Low Budget Crystal: First found in Ilex Forest (Headbutt, Lv 10), and in 14 more areas. Its type (Bug) is the same as in the official games. Base stats total 300, up from 290; only HP changed (50 → 60). Abilities: it gains Debris and loses Sturdy and Overcoat. 7 of its 14 level-up moves are new compared with Pokémon Crystal, including String Shot and Spike Cannon.

Level-up moves 14

Lv	Move	Type	Cat	Pow	Acc	PP
1	Protect Foils attack that turn. It may fail.	Normal	Stat	—	100	10
1	String Shot An attack that reduces Speed.	Bug	Spec	35	100	40
8	Selfdestruct Powerful but makes the user faint.	Normal	Phys	200	100	5
16	Spikes Hurts foes when they switch out.	Ground	Stat	—	100	20
20	Rapid Spin A high-speed spinning attack.	Normal	Phys	60	100	20
24	Bide Waits 2-3 turns & hits back double.	Normal	Spec	—	100	10
28	Spike Cannon Fires spikes to hit 2-5 times.	Steel	Phys	30	100	15
32	Leech Seed Steals HP from the foe on every turn.	Grass	Stat	—	100	10
36	Explosion Very powerful but makes user faint.	Normal	Phys	250	100	5
40	Signal Beam An attack that may cause confusion.	Bug	Spec	80	100	15
45	Stun Spore A move that paralyzes the foe.	Grass	Stat	—	100	30
50	Endure Always leaves at least 1HP.	Normal	Stat	—	100	10
55	Double-Edge A tackle that also hurts the user.	Normal	Phys	120	100	15
60	Toxic A poison move with increasing damage.	Poison	Stat	—	85	10

* a legal move, just moved to level-up · ** new to this game

TMs & HMs 23

#	Move · where to get it	Type	Pow
TM02	Headbutt Ilex Forest	Normal	70
TM03	Curse Celadon Mansion Roof House	???	—
TM04	Rollout Route 35	Rock	30
TM06	Toxic Fuchsia Gym	Poison	—
TM08	Rock Smash Route 36	Fighting	55
TM10	Hidden Power Lake of Rage Hidden Power House	Normal	70
TM11	Sunny Day Route 120 (hidden)	Fire	—
TM12	Sweet Scent Route 34 Ilex Forest Gate	Normal	—
TM13	Snore Dark Cave Blackthorn Entrance	Normal	40
TM17	Protect Location not published	Normal	—
TM19	Giga Drain Celadon Game Corner Prize Room	Grass	80
TM20	Endure Burned Tower B1F	Normal	—
TM21	Frustration Goldenrod Dept. Store 5F	Normal	1
TM22	Solarbeam Route 27	Grass	120
TM27	Return Petalburg Gym	Normal	1
TM32	Double Team Celadon Game Corner Prize Room	Normal	—
TM34	Swagger Olivine Lighthouse 5F	Normal	—
TM35	Sleep Talk Goldenrod Underground Warehouse	Normal	—
TM40	Defense Curl Mount Mortar 2F Inside	Normal	—
TM44	Rest Ice Path B2F Blackthorn Side	Psychic	—
TM45	Attract Goldenrod Gym	Normal	—
TM56	Rock Tomb Rustboro Gym	Rock	55
HM04	Strength Olivine Cafe	Rock	55

Where to find Pineco

Area	Method	Level
Ilex Forest	Headbutt	10
Lake of Rage	Headbutt (rare tree)	10
Route 26	Headbutt (rare tree)	10
Route 27	Headbutt (rare tree)	10
Route 29	Headbutt (rare tree)	10
Route 30	Headbutt (rare tree)	10
Route 31	Headbutt (rare tree)	10
Route 32	Headbutt (rare tree)	10
Route 34	Headbutt (rare tree)	10
Route 35	Headbutt (rare tree)	10
Route 36	Headbutt (rare tree)	10
Route 37	Headbutt (rare tree)	10
Route 38	Headbutt (rare tree)	10
Route 39	Headbutt (rare tree)	10
Route 43	Headbutt (rare tree)	10

Other changes in this game

Evolves into Forretress at level 31
Catch rate 190
Base experience 60
EV yield: Defence 1
Egg groups: Bug
Growth rate: Medium Fast