Heracross

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Heracross is a Bug/Fighting type Pokémon introduced in Generation 2. Heracross has a Mega Evolution, available in Generation 6 games and Pokémon Go.

Heracross Pokédex Data

Species

Single Horn Pokémon

Height

1.5 m (4′11″)

Weight

54 kg (119 lbs)

Catch rate

45 (5.9%)

Base friendship

Base Exp.

175

EV yield

2 Atk

Growth rate

Slow

Egg cycles

25 (6,169–6,425 steps)

Gender ratio

♂ 50% / ♀ 50%

Egg groups

Bug

Heracross Abilities

Swarm Guts Moxie (hidden)

Heracross Base Stats

80270–364

Attack

125229–383

Defense

75139–273

Sp. Atk

4076–196

Sp. Def

95175–317

Speed

85157–295

Total500

Min–Max at Lv. 100

Heracross Type Matchups

flying ×4 fire ×2 psychic ×2 fairy ×2 grass ×0.5 fighting ×0.5 ground ×0.5 bug ×0.5 dark ×0.5

Heracross Moves

Moves learnt by level up

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Cat.	Acc.	PP
1	Leer	Normal	1	status	100%	100
1	Tackle	Normal	1	physical	35%	95
6	Horn Attack	Normal	6	physical	65%	100
12	Endure	Normal	12	status	-	10
19	Fury Attack	Normal	19	physical	15%	85
27	Counter	Fighting	27	physical	100%	100
35	Take Down	Normal	35	physical	90%	85
44	Reversal	Fighting	44	physical	100%	100
54	Megahorn	Bug	54	physical	120%	85
-	Bide	Normal	-	physical	-	100
-	Flail	Normal	-	physical	100%	100
-	Harden	Normal	-	status	-	30

Moves learnt by HM

HM	Move	Type	Power	Cat.	Acc.	PP
01	Cut	Normal	1	physical	50%	95
04	Strength	Normal	4	physical	80%	100
02	Headbutt	Normal	2	physical	70%	100
03	Curse	Ghost	3	status	-	10
06	Toxic	Poison	6	status	90%	85
08	Rock Smash	Fighting	8	physical	20%	100
10	Hidden Power	Normal	10	physical	60%	100
11	Sunny Day	Fire	11	status	-	5
13	Snore	Normal	13	physical	40%	100
17	Protect	Normal	17	status	-	10
20	Endure	Normal	20	status	-	10
21	Frustration	Normal	21	physical	100%	100
26	Earthquake	Ground	26	physical	100%	100
27	Return	Normal	27	physical	100%	100
32	Double Team	Normal	32	status	-	15
34	Swagger	Normal	34	status	85%	90
35	Sleep Talk	Normal	35	status	-	10
43	Detect	Fighting	43	status	-	5
44	Rest	Psychic	44	status	-	5
45	Attract	Normal	45	status	100%	100
46	Thief	Dark	46	special	40%	100
49	Fury Cutter	Bug	49	physical	10%	95

Heracross Pokédex Entries

Gold:This powerful POKéMON thrusts its prized horn under its enemies’ bellies then lifts and throws them.
Silver:Usually docile, but if disturbed while sipping honey, it chases off the intruder with its horn.
Crystal:With its Herculean powers, it can easily throw around an object that is 100 times its own weight.
Ruby:HERACROSS charges in a straight line at its foe, slips beneath the foe’s grasp, and then scoops up and hurls the opponent with its mighty horn. This POKéMON even has enough power to topple a massive tree.
Sapphire:HERACROSS has sharp claws on its feet. These are planted firmly into the ground or the bark of a tree, giving the POKéMON a secure and solid footing to forcefully fling away foes with its proud horn.
FireRed:Usually docile, but if disturbed while sipping honey, it chases off the intruder with its horn.
LeafGreen:This powerful POKéMON thrusts its prized horn under its enemies’ bellies, then lifts and throws them.
Emerald:They gather in forests seeking the sweet sap of trees. It is completely clad in a steel-hard shell. It is proud of its horn, which it uses to fling foes.
Diamond:It gathers in forests to search for tree sap, its favorite food. It’s strong enough to hurl foes.
Pearl:With powerful legs and claws, it generates enough power to hurl foes over great distances.
Platinum:It loves sweet honey. To keep all the honey to itself, it hurls rivals away with its prized horn.
HeartGold:This powerful Pokémon thrusts its prized horn under its enemies’ bellies, then lifts and throws them.
SoulSilver:It is usually docile, but if it is disturbed while sipping honey, it chases off the intruder with its horn.
Black, White:It loves sweet honey. To keep all the honey to itself, it hurls rivals away with its prized horn.
Black 2, White 2:No matter how heavy its opponents, it flings them far away with its prized horn.
X:This powerful Pokémon thrusts its prized horn under its enemies’ bellies, then lifts and throws them.
Y:With its Herculean powers, it can easily throw around an object that is 100 times its own weight.
Omega Ruby:Heracross charges in a straight line at its foe, slips beneath the foe’s grasp, and then scoops up and hurls the opponent with its mighty horn. This Pokémon even has enough power to topple a massive tree.
Alpha Sapphire:Heracross has sharp claws on its feet. These are planted firmly into the ground or the bark of a tree, giving the Pokémon a secure and solid footing to forcefully fling away foes with its proud horn.
Ultra Sun:It’s proud of its thick horn. In Alola, its biggest rival is Vikavolt, which it’s always fighting with.
Ultra Moon:It roams through forests searching for sweet nectar. Although it boasts fantastic physical strength, it’s not that good at flying.
Sword:Heracross loves sweet sap and will go looking through forests for it. The Pokémon uses its two antennae to pick up scents as it searches.
Shield:This Pokémon takes pride in its strength, which allows it to lift things 100 times heavier than itself with no trouble at all.
Brilliant Diamond:It gathers in forests to search for tree sap, its favorite food. It’s strong enough to hurl foes.
Shining Pearl:Its powerful legs and claws give it enough power to hurl foes over great distances.
Legends: Arceus:This Pokémon has an unparalleled horn. Heracross itself demonstrates tremendous power, it’s capable of throwing several people trained in the traditional arts of war at once.
Scarlet:It loves sweet nectar. To keep all the nectar to itself, it hurls rivals away with its prized horn.
Violet:With its herculean powers, it can easily throw around an object that is 100 times its own weight.
Ultra Sun:It can grip things with its two horns and lift 500 times its own body weight.
Ultra Moon:A tremendous influx of energy builds it up, but when Mega Evolution ends, Heracross is bothered by terrible soreness in its muscles.