Pineco
The Bug type Pokemon. Explore its data in HeartGold & SoulSilver.
National #204• HeartGold & SoulSilver #93

Bug
Pokemon Details
Species: Bagworm Pokémon
Height: 0.6 m
Weight: 7.2 kg
Abilities:
- Sturdy
- Overcoat (Hidden Ability)
Training
EV Yield: 1 Defense
Catch Rate: 190
Base Friendship: 50
Base Exp: 58
Growth Rate: Medium Fast
Breeding
Egg Groups:
- Bug
Egg Cycles (Steps):
- Min: 4884
- Max: 5140
Gender:
- Male: 50%
- Female: 50%
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This page shows data specific to this game only
Stats
65
90
50
35
35
15
Total
290
Type Guide
See the full type chart →This Pokémon's type(s) are highlighted below. Read across a highlighted row for its move effectiveness, and down a highlighted column for how much damage it takes.
2×/4×Super effective
½×/¼×Not very effective
0×No effect
—Normal damage
| Atk ⬇ / Def ➡ | Normal | Fire | Water | Electric | Grass | Ice | Fighting | Poison | Ground | Psychic | Bug | Rock | Ghost | Dragon | Dark | Steel | Fairy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ½× | 0× | — | — | ½× | — |
| Fire | — | ½× | ½× | — | 2× | 2× | — | — | — | — | — | 2× | ½× | — | ½× | — | 2× | — |
| Water | — | 2× | ½× | — | ½× | — | — | — | 2× | — | — | — | 2× | — | ½× | — | — | — |
| Electric | — | — | 2× | ½× | ½× | — | — | — | 0× | 2× | — | — | — | — | ½× | — | — | — |
| Grass | — | ½× | 2× | — | ½× | — | — | ½× | 2× | ½× | — | ½× | 2× | — | ½× | — | ½× | — |
| Ice | — | ½× | ½× | — | 2× | ½× | — | — | 2× | 2× | — | — | — | — | 2× | — | ½× | — |
| Fighting | 2× | — | — | — | — | 2× | — | ½× | — | ½× | ½× | ½× | 2× | 0× | — | 2× | 2× | ½× |
| Poison | — | — | — | — | 2× | — | — | ½× | ½× | — | — | — | ½× | ½× | — | — | 0× | 2× |
| Ground | — | 2× | — | 2× | ½× | — | — | 2× | — | 0× | — | ½× | 2× | — | — | — | 2× | — |
| — | — | — | ½× | 2× | — | 2× | — | — | — | — | 2× | ½× | — | — | — | ½× | — | |
| Psychic | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2× | 2× | — | — | ½× | — | — | — | — | 0× | ½× | — |
| Bug | — | ½× | — | — | 2× | — | ½× | ½× | — | ½× | 2× | — | — | ½× | — | 2× | ½× | ½× |
| Rock | — | 2× | — | — | — | 2× | ½× | — | ½× | 2× | — | 2× | — | — | — | — | ½× | — |
| Ghost | 0× | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2× | — | — | 2× | — | ½× | — | — |
| Dragon | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2× | — | ½× | 0× |
| Dark | — | — | — | — | — | — | ½× | — | — | — | 2× | — | — | 2× | — | ½× | — | ½× |
| Steel | — | ½× | ½× | ½× | — | 2× | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2× | — | — | — | ½× | 2× |
| Fairy | — | ½× | — | — | — | — | 2× | ½× | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2× | 2× | ½× | — |
Try a matchup
Pick the opponent’s types to see how your moves perform.
Your damage:×1Even
Tip: Dual-type opponents combine both types. For example, an Electric move deals ×4 to a Water/Flying opponent.
Evolutions
Pokémon Moves by Learning Method
| Name | Level | Type | Category | Power | Accuracy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tackle | 1 | Normal | Physical | 35 | 95 |
| Protect | 1 | Normal | Status | - | - |
| Selfdestruct | 6 | Normal | Physical | 200 | 100 |
| Bug Bite | 9 | Bug | Physical | 60 | 100 |
| Take Down | 12 | Normal | Physical | 90 | 85 |
| Rapid Spin | 17 | Normal | Physical | 20 | 100 |
| Bide | 20 | Normal | Physical | - | - |
| Natural Gift | 23 | Normal | Physical | - | 100 |
| Spikes | 28 | Ground | Status | - | - |
| Payback | 31 | Dark | Physical | 50 | 100 |
| Explosion | 34 | Normal | Physical | 250 | 100 |
| Iron Defense | 39 | Steel | Status | - | - |
| Gyro Ball | 42 | Steel | Physical | - | 100 |
| Double Edge | 45 | Normal | Physical | 120 | 100 |
Game Locations
| Game | Location |
|---|---|
| Heartgold | 2 - Wild 22 - Wild 26 - Wild 27 - Wild 29 - Wild 3 - Wild 30 - Wild 31 - Wild 32 - Wild 34 - Wild 35 - Wild 36 - Wild 37 - Wild 38 - Wild 39 - Wild 43 - Wild 47 - Wild 48 - Wild 5 - Wild 6 - Wild 8 - Wild Cerulean City - Wild Cherrygrove City - Wild Ecruteak City - Wild Ilex Forest - Wild Lake of Rage - Wild National Park - Wild New Bark Town - Wild Pallet Town - Wild Pewter City - Wild Route 1 - Wild Safari Zone Gate - Wild Violet City - Wild Viridian City - Wild cerulean-city-area - Headbutt cherrygrove-city-area - Headbutt ecruteak-city-area - Headbutt ilex-forest-area - Headbutt johto-route-29-area - Headbutt johto-route-30-area - Headbutt johto-route-31-area - Headbutt johto-route-32-area - Headbutt johto-route-34-area - Headbutt johto-route-35-area - Headbutt johto-route-36-area - Headbutt johto-route-37-area - Headbutt johto-route-38-area - Headbutt johto-route-39-area - Headbutt johto-route-43-area - Headbutt johto-route-47-area - Headbutt johto-route-48-area - Headbutt kanto-route-1-area - Headbutt kanto-route-2-north-towards-pewter-city - Headbutt kanto-route-2-south-towards-viridian-city - Headbutt kanto-route-22-area - Headbutt kanto-route-25-area - Headbutt kanto-route-26-area - Headbutt kanto-route-27-area - Headbutt kanto-route-3-area - Headbutt kanto-route-4-area - Headbutt kanto-route-5-area - Headbutt kanto-route-6-area - Headbutt kanto-route-8-area - Headbutt lake-of-rage-area - Headbutt national-park-area - Headbutt new-bark-town-area - Headbutt pallet-town-area - Headbutt pewter-city-area - Headbutt safari-zone-gate-area - Headbutt violet-city-area - Headbutt viridian-city-area - Headbutt |
| Soulsilver | 2 - Wild 22 - Wild 26 - Wild 27 - Wild 29 - Wild 3 - Wild 30 - Wild 31 - Wild 32 - Wild 34 - Wild 35 - Wild 36 - Wild 37 - Wild 38 - Wild 39 - Wild 43 - Wild 47 - Wild 48 - Wild 5 - Wild 6 - Wild 8 - Wild Cerulean City - Wild Cherrygrove City - Wild Ecruteak City - Wild Ilex Forest - Wild Lake of Rage - Wild National Park - Wild New Bark Town - Wild Pallet Town - Wild Pewter City - Wild Route 1 - Wild Safari Zone Gate - Wild Violet City - Wild Viridian City - Wild cerulean-city-area - Headbutt cherrygrove-city-area - Headbutt ecruteak-city-area - Headbutt ilex-forest-area - Headbutt johto-route-29-area - Headbutt johto-route-30-area - Headbutt johto-route-31-area - Headbutt johto-route-32-area - Headbutt johto-route-34-area - Headbutt johto-route-35-area - Headbutt johto-route-36-area - Headbutt johto-route-37-area - Headbutt johto-route-38-area - Headbutt johto-route-39-area - Headbutt johto-route-43-area - Headbutt johto-route-47-area - Headbutt johto-route-48-area - Headbutt kanto-route-1-area - Headbutt kanto-route-2-north-towards-pewter-city - Headbutt kanto-route-2-south-towards-viridian-city - Headbutt kanto-route-22-area - Headbutt kanto-route-25-area - Headbutt kanto-route-26-area - Headbutt kanto-route-27-area - Headbutt kanto-route-3-area - Headbutt kanto-route-4-area - Headbutt kanto-route-5-area - Headbutt kanto-route-6-area - Headbutt kanto-route-8-area - Headbutt lake-of-rage-area - Headbutt national-park-area - Headbutt new-bark-town-area - Headbutt pallet-town-area - Headbutt pewter-city-area - Headbutt safari-zone-gate-area - Headbutt violet-city-area - Headbutt viridian-city-area - Headbutt |
Pokedex Entries
| Game | Entry |
|---|---|
| Heartgold | It likes to make its shell thicker by adding layers of tree bark. The additional weight doesn’t bother it. |
| Soulsilver | It hangs and waits for flying insect prey to come near. It does not move about much on its own. |
