SPECIES PROFILE

Forretress

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Generation II
Forretress artwork

CANONICAL RECORD

Species information

Species ID
205
Generation
Generation II
Legendary
No
Mythical
No

RECORDED FORMS

Forms

1 form records are associated with this species.

Forretress

Default form

Dataset record: forretress

Forretress sprite
Bug Steel

Base stat profile

Scale: 255
Forretress base statistics HP 75 Attack 90 Defense 140 Sp. Atk 60 Sp. Def 60 Speed 40

Total base stats465

Abilities

Sturdy
Slot 1 Gen III Main series
Overcoat Hidden ability
Slot 3 Gen V Main series

Weak to

Fire ×4

Resists

Normal ×0.5 Bug ×0.5 Steel ×0.5 Grass ×0.25 Psychic ×0.5 Ice ×0.5 Dragon ×0.5 Fairy ×0.5

Immune to

Poison

What the data tells you

Base-stat profile

Highest value (140): Defense.

Lowest value (40): Speed.

These values describe this recorded form's base-stat distribution. They do not, by themselves, establish battle performance or an optimal competitive set.

Type matchup summary
  • 4× weaknesses: Fire
  • ¼× resistances: Grass
  • ½× resistances: Normal, Bug, Steel, Psychic, Ice, Dragon, Fairy
  • Immunities: Poison

This summary is based on recorded defensive typing and the type chart. It is not a full battle simulation and does not account for ability effects, move effects, battle state, or format-specific rules.

Partner type coverage
  • Fire: Resisting types: Dragon, Fire, Rock, Water.

Single-type coverage across all weaknesses: Dragon, Fire, Rock, Water.

This is a defensive typing relationship calculated from the recorded type chart. It does not recommend specific Pokémon partners or establish competitive viability.

Height 1.2 m

Weight 125.8 kg

GEN 9 SOURCE DATA

Available learnset

67 recorded moves with matching catalog entries.

Learnset entries available in the Gen 9 source; these are not a recommended competitive set.

Browse available moves 67 moves
Body Press Fighting

Physical

Power
80
Accuracy
100%
PP
10
Body Slam Normal

Physical

Power
85
Accuracy
100%
PP
15
Bug Bite Bug

Physical

Power
60
Accuracy
100%
PP
20
Bug Buzz Bug

Special

Power
90
Accuracy
100%
PP
10
Bulldoze Ground

Physical

Power
60
Accuracy
100%
PP
20
Curse Ghost

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
10
Dig Ground

Physical

Power
80
Accuracy
100%
PP
10
Double-Edge Normal

Physical

Power
120
Accuracy
100%
PP
15
Drill Run Ground

Physical

Power
80
Accuracy
95%
PP
10
Earth Power Ground

Special

Power
90
Accuracy
100%
PP
10
Earthquake Ground

Physical

Power
100
Accuracy
100%
PP
10
Endure Normal

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
10
Priority
+4
Explosion Normal

Physical

Power
250
Accuracy
100%
PP
5
Facade Normal

Physical

Power
70
Accuracy
100%
PP
20
Flash Cannon Steel

Special

Power
80
Accuracy
100%
PP
10
Giga Drain Grass

Special

Power
75
Accuracy
100%
PP
10
Giga Impact Normal

Physical

Power
150
Accuracy
90%
PP
5
Gravity Psychic

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
5
Gyro Ball Steel

Physical

Power
—
Accuracy
100%
PP
5
Hard Press Steel

Physical

Power
0
Accuracy
100%
PP
10
Heavy Slam Steel

Physical

Power
—
Accuracy
100%
PP
10
Helping Hand Normal

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
20
Priority
+5
Hyper Beam Normal

Special

Power
150
Accuracy
90%
PP
5
Ice Spinner Ice

Physical

Power
80
Accuracy
100%
PP
15
Iron Defense Steel

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
15
Iron Head Steel

Physical

Power
80
Accuracy
100%
PP
15
Light Screen Psychic

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
30
Lunge Bug

Physical

Power
80
Accuracy
100%
PP
15
Magnet Rise Electric

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
10
Metal Sound Steel

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
85%
PP
40
Pain Split Normal

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
20
Payback Dark

Physical

Power
50
Accuracy
100%
PP
10
Poison Jab Poison

Physical

Power
80
Accuracy
100%
PP
20
Pounce Bug

Physical

Power
50
Accuracy
100%
PP
20
Protect Normal

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
10
Priority
+4
Rain Dance Water

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
5
Rapid Spin Normal

Physical

Power
50
Accuracy
100%
PP
40
Reflect Psychic

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
20
Rest Psychic

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
5
Reversal Fighting

Physical

Power
—
Accuracy
100%
PP
15
Rock Blast Rock

Physical

Power
25
Accuracy
90%
PP
10
Rock Slide Rock

Physical

Power
75
Accuracy
90%
PP
10
Rock Tomb Rock

Physical

Power
60
Accuracy
95%
PP
15
Rollout Rock

Physical

Power
30
Accuracy
90%
PP
20
Sandstorm Rock

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
10
Sand Tomb Ground

Physical

Power
35
Accuracy
85%
PP
15
Seed Bomb Grass

Physical

Power
80
Accuracy
100%
PP
15
Self-Destruct Normal

Physical

Power
200
Accuracy
100%
PP
5
Sleep Talk Normal

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
10
Smart Strike Steel

Physical

Power
70
Accuracy
—
PP
10
Solar Beam Grass

Special

Power
120
Accuracy
100%
PP
10
Spikes Ground

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
20
Stealth Rock Rock

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
20
Steel Beam Steel

Special

Power
140
Accuracy
95%
PP
5
Stone Edge Rock

Physical

Power
100
Accuracy
80%
PP
5
Struggle Bug Bug

Special

Power
50
Accuracy
100%
PP
20
Substitute Normal

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
10
Sunny Day Fire

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
5
Swift Normal

Special

Power
60
Accuracy
—
PP
20
Tackle Normal

Physical

Power
40
Accuracy
100%
PP
35
Take Down Normal

Physical

Power
90
Accuracy
85%
PP
20
Tera Blast Normal

Special

Power
80
Accuracy
100%
PP
10
Thunder Wave Electric

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
90%
PP
20
Toxic Spikes Poison

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
20
Venoshock Poison

Special

Power
65
Accuracy
100%
PP
10
Volt Switch Electric

Special

Power
70
Accuracy
100%
PP
20
Zap Cannon Electric

Special

Power
120
Accuracy
50%
PP
5