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Heracross

Height

1.5 m

Weight

54.0 kg

Fan favorite profile

Heracross Pokemon

BugFighting

Single Horn Pokémon

Blue colorHumanoid shape

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.

Legendary

No

Mythical

No

Total base stats

500

Generation

Generation II

Evolves from

Base form

Habitat

Forest

Capture rate

45

National dex

#214

Abilities

SwarmGutsMoxie • Hidden

Breeding profile

Gender ratio

50% female · 50% male

Egg groups
Bug

Hatch profile

25 egg cycles · ~64,250 steps (Slow growth)

Growth rate: Slow

Base happiness

70 at capture

Game dex numbers

National Dex pokedex#214
Champions#214
Sinnoh (Platinum) pokedex#62
Hisui pokedex#75
Hoenn pokedex#168
Isle of Armor pokedex#121
Kalos Coastal pokedex#131
Kitakami#49
Lumiose City#179
Johto pokedex#113
Sinnoh pokedex#62
Paldea pokedex#262
Alola (USUM) pokedex#367
Hoenn (ORAS) pokedex#175
Johto (HGSS) pokedex#114
Poni (USUM) pokedex#114
Unova (B2W2) pokedex#145

Forms & varieties

Heracross alternate profiles

Heracross · Default · CurrentHeracross Mega

Pokedex entries

Heracross by game version

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.

Shield

This Pokémon takes pride in its strength, which allows it to lift things 100 times heavier than itself with no trouble at all.

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.

Nature planner

Recommended natures

Starter spreads for Heracross based on base stats — open each profile for flavor ties and battle-style data before you mint or compare final numbers.

Adamant

Physical attacker

Attack exceeds Special Attack — Adamant is the standard offensive nature.

Jolly

Fast physical set

Jolly helps mid-tier Speed stats secure key outs after nature boost.

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Location explorer

Wild encounters

51 location areas indexed for Heracross. Showing 12 with version, level range, and encounter method — data generic dex mirrors often omit this detail.

Valley Windworks

Valley Windworks

Diamond · Lv 5–15 · Honey Tree (5%) · Honey Tree Group B (20% on normal trees / 70% on Munchlax trees)Pearl · Lv 5–15 · Honey Tree (5%) · Honey Tree Group B (20% on normal trees / 70% on Munchlax trees)Platinum · Lv 5–15 · Honey Tree (5%) · Honey Tree Group B (20% on normal trees / 70% on Munchlax trees)
Diamond · Lv 5–15 · Honey Tree (5%) · Honey Tree Group B (20% on normal trees / 70% on Munchlax trees)Pearl · Lv 5–15 · Honey Tree (5%) · Honey Tree Group B (20% on normal trees / 70% on Munchlax trees)Platinum · Lv 5–15 · Honey Tree (5%) · Honey Tree Group B (20% on normal trees / 70% on Munchlax trees)

Fuego Ironworks

Fuego Ironworks

Diamond · Lv 5–15 · Honey Tree (5%) · Honey Tree Group B (20% on normal trees / 70% on Munchlax trees)Pearl · Lv 5–15 · Honey Tree (5%) · Honey Tree Group B (20% on normal trees / 70% on Munchlax trees)Platinum · Lv 5–15 · Honey Tree (5%) · Honey Tree Group B (20% on normal trees / 70% on Munchlax trees)

Road 205 (south, towards Floaroma Town)

Sinnoh Route 205

Diamond · Lv 5–15 · Honey Tree (5%) · Honey Tree Group B (20% on normal trees / 70% on Munchlax trees)Pearl · Lv 5–15 · Honey Tree (5%) · Honey Tree Group B (20% on normal trees / 70% on Munchlax trees)Platinum · Lv 5–15 · Honey Tree (5%) · Honey Tree Group B (20% on normal trees / 70% on Munchlax trees)

Road 205 (east, towards Eterna City)

Sinnoh Route 205

Diamond · Lv 5–15 · Honey Tree (5%) · Honey Tree Group B (20% on normal trees / 70% on Munchlax trees)Pearl · Lv 5–15 · Honey Tree (5%) · Honey Tree Group B (20% on normal trees / 70% on Munchlax trees)Platinum · Lv 5–15 · Honey Tree (5%) · Honey Tree Group B (20% on normal trees / 70% on Munchlax trees)

Road 206

Sinnoh Route 206

Diamond · Lv 5–15 · Honey Tree (5%) · Honey Tree Group B (20% on normal trees / 70% on Munchlax trees)Pearl · Lv 5–15 · Honey Tree (5%) · Honey Tree Group B (20% on normal trees / 70% on Munchlax trees)Platinum · Lv 5–15 · Honey Tree (5%) · Honey Tree Group B (20% on normal trees / 70% on Munchlax trees)

Road 207

Sinnoh Route 207

Diamond · Lv 5–15 · Honey Tree (5%) · Honey Tree Group B (20% on normal trees / 70% on Munchlax trees)Pearl · Lv 5–15 · Honey Tree (5%) · Honey Tree Group B (20% on normal trees / 70% on Munchlax trees)Platinum · Lv 5–15 · Honey Tree (5%) · Honey Tree Group B (20% on normal trees / 70% on Munchlax trees)

Road 208

Sinnoh Route 208

Diamond · Lv 5–15 · Honey Tree (5%) · Honey Tree Group B (20% on normal trees / 70% on Munchlax trees)Pearl · Lv 5–15 · Honey Tree (5%) · Honey Tree Group B (20% on normal trees / 70% on Munchlax trees)Platinum · Lv 5–15 · Honey Tree (5%) · Honey Tree Group B (20% on normal trees / 70% on Munchlax trees)

Road 209

Sinnoh Route 209

Diamond · Lv 5–15 · Honey Tree (5%) · Honey Tree Group B (20% on normal trees / 70% on Munchlax trees)Pearl · Lv 5–15 · Honey Tree (5%) · Honey Tree Group B (20% on normal trees / 70% on Munchlax trees)Platinum · Lv 5–15 · Honey Tree (5%) · Honey Tree Group B (20% on normal trees / 70% on Munchlax trees)

Road 210 (south, towards Solaceon Town)

Sinnoh Route 210

Diamond · Lv 5–15 · Honey Tree (5%) · Honey Tree Group B (20% on normal trees / 70% on Munchlax trees)Pearl · Lv 5–15 · Honey Tree (5%) · Honey Tree Group B (20% on normal trees / 70% on Munchlax trees)Platinum · Lv 5–15 · Honey Tree (5%) · Honey Tree Group B (20% on normal trees / 70% on Munchlax trees)

Road 210 (west, towards Celestic Town)

Sinnoh Route 210

Diamond · Lv 5–15 · Honey Tree (5%) · Honey Tree Group B (20% on normal trees / 70% on Munchlax trees)Pearl · Lv 5–15 · Honey Tree (5%) · Honey Tree Group B (20% on normal trees / 70% on Munchlax trees)Platinum · Lv 5–15 · Honey Tree (5%) · Honey Tree Group B (20% on normal trees / 70% on Munchlax trees)

Road 211 (east, towards Celestic Town)

Sinnoh Route 211

Diamond · Lv 5–15 · Honey Tree (5%) · Honey Tree Group B (20% on normal trees / 70% on Munchlax trees)Pearl · Lv 5–15 · Honey Tree (5%) · Honey Tree Group B (20% on normal trees / 70% on Munchlax trees)Platinum · Lv 5–15 · Honey Tree (5%) · Honey Tree Group B (20% on normal trees / 70% on Munchlax trees)

Base stats

HP

80

Attack

125

Defense

75

Special Attack

40

Special Defense

95

Speed

85

Evolution line

Heracross

Stage 1

Heracross

Base form

Moves

Swords DanceCutHeadbuttHorn AttackFury AttackTackleBody SlamTake DownThrashDouble EdgePin MissileLeerHyper BeamLow KickCounterSeismic TossStrengthEarthquakeDigToxicMIMICDouble TeamHardenBide
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