#0205
bug
steel
Forretress
bugsteelMax CP 2580Weather boost Rainy, SnowBuddy 5 km
Tier Rankings
Raid AttackerD#487
Gym DefenderA-#213
Bug attackerB#54
Steel attackerB#67
Great LeagueS#11
Ultra LeagueS#12
Master League—Unranked
Base Stats
2nd charged move: 75,000 dust + 75 candy
Type Matchups
Weak to
fire×2.56Resists
grass×0.391
poison×0.391
normal×0.625
ice×0.625
psychic×0.625bug×0.625
dragon×0.625steel×0.625
fairy×0.625Moves Analysis all movesets by DPS
| Fast | Charged | DPS | TDO | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bug Bite | Heavy Slam | 9.38 | 188.6 | 8.35 |
| Struggle Bug | Heavy Slam | 8.44 | 169.7 | 7.51 |
| Bug Bite | Earthquake | 8.41 | 169.1 | 7.48 |
| Volt Switch | Heavy Slam | 8.28 | 166.4 | 7.36 |
| Bug Bite | Mirror Shot | 7.65 | 153.7 | 6.80 |
| Struggle Bug | Earthquake | 7.40 | 148.8 | 6.58 |
| Struggle Bug | Mirror Shot | 7.10 | 142.8 | 6.32 |
| Volt Switch | Earthquake | 7.02 | 141.0 | 6.24 |
| Bug Bite | Rock Tomb | 6.93 | 139.3 | 6.16 |
| Volt Switch | Mirror Shot | 6.78 | 136.3 | 6.03 |
Encounter CP
| Source | Level | CP Range |
|---|---|---|
| Raids | 20 | 1236 – 1304 |
| Weather boosted | 25 | 1545 – 1630 |
| Eggs | 20 | 1236 – 1304 |
| Research | 15 | 927 – 978 |
CP by Level 100% IV
| Level | CP | HP |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | 978 | 101 |
| 20 | 1304 | 117 |
| 25 | 1630 | 130 |
| 30 | 1956 | 143 |
| 35 | 2119 | 149 |
| 40 | 2282 | 154 |
| 50 | 2580 | 164 |
Max CP per level (1–50)
1 322 1013 1704 2385 3076 3767 4458 5149 58310 65211 71712 78213 84714 91315 97816 104317 110818 117319 123920 130421 136922 143423 150024 156525 163026 169527 176028 182629 189130 195631 198932 202133 205434 208735 211936 215237 218438 221739 225040 228241 231142 234043 237044 239945 242946 245947 248948 251949 254950 2580
Power-Up Costs total from L1
| Level | Stardust | Candy | XL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 3,000 | 9 | — |
| 10 | 11,000 | 19 | — |
| 15 | 25,500 | 38 | — |
| 20 | 47,500 | 58 | — |
| 25 | 80,000 | 87 | — |
| 30 | 125,000 | 126 | — |
| 35 | 190,000 | 196 | — |
| 40 | 280,000 | 304 | — |
| 45 | 400,000 | 304 | 148 |
| 50 | 520,000 | 304 | 296 |
Shadow costs ×1.2 stardust & candy.
All Moves Raid · PvP power/energy
Fast Moves
| Move | Type | Pwr | Nrg | Time | PvP | Nrg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bug Bite | bug | 5 | 6 | 0.5s | 4 | 3 |
| Struggle Bug | bug | 15 | 15 | 1.5s | 9 | 8 |
| Volt Switch |  electric | 13 | 20 | 1.5s | 14 | 16 |
Charged Moves
| Move | Type | Pwr | Nrg | Time | PvP | Nrg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heavy Slam | steel | 70 | -50 | 2.0s | 70 | -50 |
| Earthquake |  ground | 140 | -100 | 3.5s | 110 | -65 |
| Rock Tomb |  rock | 65 | -50 | 3.0s | 75 | -50 |
| Sand Tomb | ground | 60 | -33 | 4.0s | 40 | -40 |
| Mirror Shot | steel | 50 | -33 | 2.5s | 35 | -35 |
Available as a Shadow Pokémon — Shadow knows Frustration, purified knows Return. Shadow deals ×1.2 damage.
Pokédex Information
| Pokédex # | #0205 |
| Region | Gen 2 · Johto |
| Height | 1.19 m |
| Weight | 125.8 kg |
| Buddy distance | 5 km |
| Can be traded | Allowed |
| 2nd charged move | 75,000 dust + 75 candy |
| Catch XL candy | 1 |
Mega Pokémon that boost bug / steel
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Forretress's weakness?
As a Bug/Steel-type, Forretress is weak to Fire-type moves.
What are the best moves for Forretress?
The best moveset is Bug Bite and Heavy Slam, with 9.38 DPS and 188.6 TDO.
What is Forretress's max CP?
Forretress's maximum CP is 2580 at level 50 (2441 at level 40).
What generation is Forretress from?
Forretress is a Generation 2 Pokémon from the Johto region.
Sprites
Regular
Shiny ✨