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Heracross

Category: Single Horn Pokémon

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#0213 shuckle
#0215 sneasel
Heracross #0214

Basic Information

Height

1.5 m

Weight

54 kg

Abilities

Swarm

Ups BUG moves in a pinch.
Guts

Ups ATTACK if suffering.
Moxie Hidden

Boosts Attack after knocking out any Pokémon.
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Generation II Type matchups on PokeTypes

Heracross

"This powerful POKéMON thrusts its prized horn under its enemies’ bellies then lifts and throws them."

Base Stats

Total500
HPATKDEFSP.ATKSP.DEFSPD
HP80
Attack125
Defense75
Sp. Atk.40
Sp. Def.95
Speed85

Training

Base experience
175
Capture rate
45
Base happiness
70
Growth rate
Slow
EV yield
2 Attack

Breeding

Egg groups
Bug
Gender ratio
♂ 50% · ♀ 50%
Egg cycles
25

Pokédex numbers

Total historical: 16
National
#214
Paldea
#262
Kitakami
#049

Other Forms

heracross-mega heracross mega

Evolution Chain

heracross
heracross#0214

Smogon tier

Source: Smogon (via Pokémon Showdown)

PU
Tier Categories Legend

Tier Categories Legend

Uber

Uber

Pokémon too powerful for the standard tiers.

OU

Overused

The competitive standard.

UU

Underused

Strong mid-usage Pokémon.

RU

Rarely Used

Pokémon of the intermediate league.

NU

Never Used

Pokémon with specific niches.

PU

PU

Low-usage category.

LC

Little Cup

Level 5 Pokémon.

AG

Anything Goes

No rules.

Moves

Learned moves

Lv. Move Category Priority Method Version Effect / Description
- Swords Dance TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Body Slam TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Take Down TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Double Edge Egg Scarlet / Violet
- Double Edge TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Hyper Beam TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Low Kick TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Seismic Toss Egg Scarlet / Violet
- Earthquake TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Dig TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Harden Egg Scarlet / Violet
- Rest TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Rock Slide TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Substitute TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Thief TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Curse TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Flail Egg Scarlet / Violet
- Reversal TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Protect TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Spikes TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Endure TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- False Swipe TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Sleep Talk TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Rain Dance TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Sunny Day TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Facade TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Focus Punch TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Helping Hand TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Brick Break TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Knock Off TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Endeavor TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Rock Tomb TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Bullet Seed TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Aerial Ace TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Iron Defense TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Bulk Up TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Rock Blast TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Feint Egg Scarlet / Violet
- Close Combat TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Fling TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Night Slash Egg Scarlet / Violet
- Bug Buzz TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Vacuum Wave TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Focus Blast TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Giga Impact TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Shadow Claw TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Stone Edge TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Bug Bite TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Smack Down TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Struggle Bug TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Bulldoze TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- High Horsepower TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Throat Chop TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Lunge TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Smart Strike TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Skitter Smack TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Coaching TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Tera Blast TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Pounce TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Trailblaze TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Upper Hand TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
1 Tackle Level Scarlet / Violet
1 Leer Level Scarlet / Violet
1 Arm Thrust Level Scarlet / Violet
5 Fury Attack Level Scarlet / Violet
10 Endure Level Scarlet / Violet
15 Aerial Ace Level Scarlet / Violet
20 Horn Attack Level Scarlet / Violet
25 Counter Level Scarlet / Violet
30 Brick Break Level Scarlet / Violet
35 Pin Missile Level Scarlet / Violet
40 Throat Chop Level Scarlet / Violet
45 Thrash Level Scarlet / Violet
50 Swords Dance Level Scarlet / Violet
55 Megahorn Level Scarlet / Violet
60 Close Combat Level Scarlet / Violet