Pokemon Ref

Forretress (Pokémon)

Forretress

#205
Bagworm Pokémon

Pokédex Data

National No.#205
Type Bug Steel
SpeciesBagworm Pokémon
Height1.2 m (4' 0.9")
Weight125.8 kg (277.3 lbs)
Abilities
  1. Sturdy
  2. Overcoat(hidden ability)
ColorPurple
Introduced inGeneration 2
HabitatForest
ShapeBall

Training

Catch Rate75
Base Exp.163
Growth RateMedium

Breeding

Egg Group Bug

Base Stats

HP7516%
Attack9019%
Defense14030%
Special Attack6013%
Special Defense6013%
Speed409%
Total465

Forretress Evolution Chart

Type Effectiveness

Defense

No effect on Forretress Poison
Not very effective against Forretress Normal Bug Steel Grass Psychic Ice Dragon Fairy
Normal effect against Forretress Fighting Flying Ground Rock Ghost Water Electric Dark
Super effective against Forretress Fire

Forretress Weakness

This shows the effectiveness of each type on Forretress. Forretress is the defender and each type is the attacker. The effectiveness is measured by the damage multiplier.

Key

KeyEffectDamage multiplier
0No effect0%
¼ (0.25)Not very effective25%
½ (0.5)Not very effective50%
1Normal100%
2Very effective200%
4Super effective400%

Type effectiveness against Forretress

0.5× damage
Normal Pokémon are not very effective against against Forretress.
1× damage
Fighting Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Forretress.
1× damage
Flying Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Forretress.
0× damage
Poison Pokémon have no effect against Forretress.
1× damage
Ground Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Forretress.
1× damage
Rock Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Forretress.
0.5× damage
Bug Pokémon are not very effective against against Forretress.
1× damage
Ghost Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Forretress.
0.5× damage
Steel Pokémon are not very effective against against Forretress.
4× damage
Fire Pokémon are super effective against against Forretress.
1× damage
Water Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Forretress.
0.25× damage
Grass Pokémon are not very effective against against Forretress.
1× damage
Electric Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Forretress.
0.5× damage
Psychic Pokémon are not very effective against against Forretress.
0.5× damage
Ice Pokémon are not very effective against against Forretress.
0.5× damage
Dragon Pokémon are not very effective against against Forretress.
1× damage
Dark Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Forretress.
0.5× damage
Fairy Pokémon are not very effective against against Forretress.

Pokédex Entries

Forretress was unavailable prior to Generation 2.
Generation 2
GoldIts entire body is shielded by a steel-hard shell. What lurks inside the armor is a total mystery.
SilverIt remains immova­ bly rooted to its tree. It scatters pieces of its hard shell to drive its enemies away.
CrystalUsually found hanging on to a fat tree trunk. It shoots out bits of its shell when it sees action.
Generation 3
RubySapphireEmeraldFORRETRESS conceals itself inside its hardened steel shell. The shell is opened when the Pokémon is catching prey, but it does so at such a quick pace that the shell’s inside cannot be seen.
FireRedLeafGreenIt remains immovably rooted to its tree. It scatters pieces of its hard shell to drive its enemies away.
Generation 4
DiamondPearlPlatinumIt is encased in a steel shell. Its peering eyes are all that can be seen of its mysterious innards.
HeartGoldIts entire body is shielded by a steel-hard shell. What lurks inside this shell is a total mystery.
SoulSilverIt remains immovably rooted to its tree. It scatters pieces of its hard shell to drive its enemies away.
Generation 5
BlackWhiteIt is encased in a steel shell. Its peering eyes are all that can be seen of its mysterious innards.
Black 2White 2It is encased in a steel shell. Its peering eyes are all that can be seen of its mysterious innards.
Generation 6
XIt is encased in a steel shell. Its peering eyes are all that can be seen of its mysterious innards.
YIt remains immovably rooted to its tree. It scatters pieces of its hard shell to drive its enemies away.
Omega RubyAlpha SapphireForretress conceals itself inside its hardened steel shell. The shell is opened when the Pokémon is catching prey, but it does so at such a quick pace that the shell’s inside cannot be seen.
Generation 7
SunForretress has no Pokédex entry.
MoonForretress has no Pokédex entry.
Ultra SunWhen something approaches it, it fires off fragments of its steel shell in attack. This is not a conscious action but a conditioned reflex.
Ultra MoonIn the moment that it gulps down its prey, the inside of its shell is exposed, but to this day, no one has ever seen that sight.
Let's Go PikachuLet's Go EeveeForretress has no Pokédex entry.
Generation 8
SwordForretress has no Pokédex entry.
ShieldForretress has no Pokédex entry.

Forretress Moves