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Pineco

#0204 · Bagworm Pokémon

Pineco

Bug★2Gen 2Common egg
Pineco›Forretress

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Tier history

29/09/2026 · 2.92 · Unranked · 4 votes30/09/2026 · 2.85 · B · 6 votes01/10/2026 · 2.86 · B · 6 votes03/10/2026 · 2.85 · B · 6 votes04/10/2026 · 2.86 · B · 6 votes06/10/2026 · 2.85 · B · 6 votes08/10/2026 · 2.86 · B · 6 votes26/10/2026 · 2.85 · B · 6 votes

8 recorded changes · 6 votes

29/09/2026 · 3.15 · Unranked · 3 votes30/09/2026 · 2.92 · B · 7 votes01/10/2026 · 2.91 · B · 9 votes02/10/2026 · 2.92 · B · 9 votes04/10/2026 · 2.95 · B · 10 votes12/10/2026 · 2.96 · B · 10 votes15/10/2026 · 2.95 · B · 10 votes20/10/2026 · 2.96 · B · 10 votes26/10/2026 · 2.97 · B · 10 votes

9 recorded changes · 10 votes

30/09/2026 · 2.21 · Unranked · 1 vote01/10/2026 · 2.24 · Unranked · 1 vote02/10/2026 · 2.25 · Unranked · 1 vote04/10/2026 · 2.29 · Unranked · 1 vote09/10/2026 · 2.30 · Unranked · 1 vote18/10/2026 · 2.32 · Unranked · 1 vote22/10/2026 · 2.33 · Unranked · 1 vote

7 recorded changes · 1 vote

Game data

Abilities

  • Sturdy

    If the Pokémon has full HP and takes damage from a move that would knock it out in one hit, it will endure the hit with 1 HP. The Pokémon is also immune to one-hit KO moves.

  • OvercoatHidden

    The Pokémon takes no damage from sandstorms or hail, and is immune to moves and Abilities involving powder or spores.

Passive (unlock)Rough Skin

The Pokémon’s rough skin damages attackers that hit it with contact moves for ⅛ of their max HP.

Different passives in this line: Forretress: Iron Barbs

Egg moves

  • Metal BurstSteelPhysical— · 100%

    The user retaliates to deal 1.5x the damage it took from an opponent’s move during the turn this move is used.

  • RecoverNormalStatus— · —

    The user regenerates its cells, restoring ½ of its max HP.

  • Leech LifeBugPhysical80 pow · 100%

    The user drains the target’s blood. The user’s HP is restored by ½ of the damage dealt by this move.

  • Spin OutSteelPhysical100 pow · 100%Rare egg move

    The user spins furiously by straining its legs, inflicting damage on the target. This also harshly lowers the user’s Speed stat.

Base stats

Pineco · BST 290

HP50
Atk65
Def90
SpAtk35
SpDef35
Spd15

Forretress · BST 465

HP75
Atk90
Def140
SpAtk60
SpDef60
Spd40

Unlock costs

Candy needed for a cost-2 starter:

Passive ability
40 🍬
Cost reductions
25 / 60 🍬
Same-species egg
30 🍬
The price only drops once you have hatched enough Pineco eggs: 27 🍬 after 20 hatches, 22 🍬 after 40 hatches, 15 🍬 after 80 hatches.
Friendship needed per candy
50

Expensive starters ask for fewer candies, but earn them far more slowly: Pineco needs 50 friendship per candy, while a cost-1 starter earns one every 25.

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