Pokémechanics
Gold, Silver & Crystal

#205Forretress

Species
Bagworm Pokémon
Type
Catch rate
75
Growth
Medium
Height
1.2 m
Weight
125.8 kg
Gender
50% ♂ 50% ♀
Egg cycles
20
Base friendship
70

Forretress

Gold
Its entire body is shielded by a steel-hard shell. What lurks inside the armor is a total mystery.
Silver
It remains immovably rooted to its tree. It scatters pieces of its hard shell to drive its enemies away.
Crystal
Usually found hanging on to a fat tree trunk. It shoots out bits of its shell when it sees action.

Base stats

HP75
Attack90
Defense140
Sp. Atk60
Sp. Def60
Speed40
Total465

Locations

Not found in the wild in this generation. Obtain by evolution, breeding, an event, or transfer from an earlier game.

Damage taken

  • x0.5
  • x1
  • x1
  • x0
  • x1
  • x1
  • x0.5
  • x0.5
  • x0.5
  • x4
  • x1
  • x0.25
  • x1
  • x0.5
  • x0.5
  • x0.5
  • x0.5
Level Up
LevelAttack NameTypeClassPowerAccuracyPPEffect %
1Protect
Status
--
--
10
--
Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
1Self-Destruct
Physical
200
100
5
--
User faints.
1Tackle
Physical
40
100
35
--
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
8Self-Destruct
Physical
200
100
5
--
User faints.
15Take Down
Physical
90
85
20
--
User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.
22Rapid Spin
Physical
50
100
40
100
Frees the user from binding moves, removes Leech Seed, and blows away Spikes.
29Bide
Physical
--
--
10
--
User waits for two turns, then hits back for twice the damage it took.
39Explosion
Physical
250
100
5
--
User faints.
49Spikes
Status
--
--
20
--
Scatters Spikes, hurting opposing Pokémon that switch in.
59Double-Edge
Physical
120
100
15
--
User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.
TM/HM
MachineAttack NameTypeClassPowerAccuracyPPEffect %
HM04Strength
Physical
80
100
15
--
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
TM02Headbutt
Physical
70
100
15
30
Has a chance to make the target flinch.
TM03Curse
Status
--
--
10
--
Ghosts pay half their max HP to hurt the target every turn. Others decrease Speed but raise Attack and Defense.
TM04Rollout
Physical
30
90
20
--
Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, resetting after five turns.
TM06Toxic
Status
--
90
10
--
Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
TM08Rock Smash
Physical
40
100
15
50
Has a chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage.
TM10Hidden Power
Special
60
100
15
--
Power and type depend upon user’s IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.
TM11Sunny Day
Status
--
--
5
--
Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.
TM12Sweet Scent
Status
--
100
20
--
Lowers the target’s evasion by one stage.
TM13Snore
Special
50
100
15
30
Has a chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
TM15Hyper Beam
Special
150
90
5
--
User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
TM17Protect
Status
--
--
10
--
Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
TM19Giga Drain
Special
75
100
10
--
Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
TM20Endure
Status
--
--
10
--
Prevents the user’s HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
TM21Frustration
Physical
--
100
20
--
Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
TM22Solar Beam
Special
120
100
10
--
Requires a turn to charge before attacking.
TM27Return
Physical
--
100
20
--
Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
TM32Double Team
Status
--
--
15
--
Raises the user’s evasion by one stage.
TM34Swagger
Status
--
85
15
--
Raises the target’s Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
TM35Sleep Talk
Status
--
--
10
--
Randomly uses one of the user’s other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
TM37Sandstorm
Status
--
--
10
--
Changes the weather to a sandstorm for five turns.
TM40Defense Curl
Status
--
--
40
--
Raises user’s Defense by one stage.
TM44Rest
Status
--
--
5
--
User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
TM45Attract
Status
--
100
15
--
Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.

Other generations

Ruby, Sapphire & Emerald, FireRed & LeafGreen, Diamond, Pearl & Platinum, HeartGold & SoulSilver, Black & White, Black 2 & White 2, X & Y, Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire, Sun & Moon, Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl, Scarlet & Violet