Heracross
The Bug/Fighting type Pokemon. Explore its data in HeartGold & SoulSilver.
National #214• HeartGold & SoulSilver #114

BugFighting
Pokemon Details
Species: Single Horn Pokémon
Height: 1.5 m
Weight: 54 kg
Abilities:
- Swarm
- Guts
- Moxie (Hidden Ability)
Training
EV Yield: 2 Attack
Catch Rate: 45
Base Friendship: 50
Base Exp: 210
Growth Rate: Slow
Breeding
Egg Groups:
- Bug
Egg Cycles (Steps):
- Min: 6169
- Max: 6425
Gender:
- Male: 50%
- Female: 50%
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Stats
125
75
80
40
95
85
Total
500
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.
Pokémon Moves by Learning Method
| Name | Level | Type | Category | Power | Accuracy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horn Attack | 1 | Normal | Physical | 65 | 100 |
| Endure | 1 | Normal | Status | - | - |
| Tackle | 1 | Normal | Physical | 35 | 95 |
| Leer | 1 | Normal | Status | - | 100 |
| Night Slash | 1 | Dark | Physical | 70 | 100 |
| Fury Attack | 7 | Normal | Physical | 15 | 85 |
| Aerial Ace | 13 | Physical | 60 | - | |
| Brick Break | 19 | Fighting | Physical | 75 | 100 |
| Counter | 25 | Fighting | Physical | - | 100 |
| Take Down | 31 | Normal | Physical | 90 | 85 |
| Close Combat | 37 | Fighting | Physical | 120 | 100 |
| Reversal | 43 | Fighting | Physical | - | 100 |
| Feint | 49 | Normal | Physical | 50 | 100 |
| Megahorn | 55 | Bug | Physical | 120 | 85 |
Game Locations
| Game | Location |
|---|---|
| Heartgold | 11 - Wild 16 - Wild 28 - Wild 33 - Wild 42 - Wild 44 - Wild 45 - Wild 46 - Wild 47 - Wild Azalea Town - Wild Celadon City - Wild Mt. Silver - Wild Route 7 - Wild Vermilion City - Wild azalea-town-area - Headbutt celadon-city-area - Headbutt johto-route-33-area - Headbutt johto-route-42-area - Headbutt johto-route-44-area - Headbutt johto-route-45-area - Headbutt johto-route-46-area - Headbutt johto-route-47-area - Headbutt kanto-route-11-area - Headbutt kanto-route-16-area - Headbutt kanto-route-28-area - Headbutt kanto-route-7-area - Headbutt mt-silver-mountainside - Headbutt mt-silver-outside - Headbutt vermilion-city-area - Headbutt |
| Soulsilver | 11 - Wild 16 - Wild 28 - Wild 42 - Wild 44 - Wild 45 - Wild 46 - Wild 47 - Wild Azalea Town - Wild Celadon City - Wild Mt. Silver - Wild Route 7 - Wild Vermilion City - Wild azalea-town-area - Headbutt celadon-city-area - Headbutt johto-route-33-area - Headbutt johto-route-42-area - Headbutt johto-route-44-area - Headbutt johto-route-45-area - Headbutt johto-route-46-area - Headbutt johto-route-47-area - Headbutt kanto-route-11-area - Headbutt kanto-route-16-area - Headbutt kanto-route-28-area - Headbutt kanto-route-7-area - Headbutt mt-silver-mountainside - Headbutt mt-silver-outside - Headbutt vermilion-city-area - Headbutt |
Pokedex Entries
| Game | Entry |
|---|---|
| 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. |