It looks just like a pinecone. Its shell protects it from bird Pokémon that peck it by mistake.
Pineco
Gen 2Pineco Base Stats
Pineco Type Matchups
pineco Evolution Chain
Pineco Moves
Scarlet Violet| Lv. | Move | Type | Category | Power | Accuracy | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tackle | normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| 1 | Protect | normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| 6 | Self-Destruct | normal | Physical | 200 | 100 | 5 |
| 9 | Bug Bite | bug | Physical | 60 | 100 | 20 |
| 12 | Take Down | normal | Physical | 90 | 85 | 20 |
| 17 | Rapid Spin | normal | Physical | 50 | 100 | 40 |
| 20 | Rollout | rock | Physical | 30 | 90 | 20 |
| 23 | Curse | ghost | Status | — | — | 10 |
| 28 | Spikes | ground | Status | — | — | 20 |
| 31 | Payback | dark | Physical | 50 | 100 | 10 |
| 34 | Explosion | normal | Physical | 250 | 100 | 5 |
| 39 | Iron Defense | steel | Status | — | — | 15 |
| 42 | Gyro Ball | steel | Physical | — | 100 | 5 |
| 45 | Double-Edge | normal | Physical | 120 | 100 | 15 |
Pineco Pokédex entries
12 entriesIt looks just like a pinecone. Its shell protects it from bird Pokémon that peck it by mistake.
A PINECO hangs from a tree branch and waits for prey. While eating, if it is disturbed by someone shaking its tree, it falls on the ground and suddenly explodes.
It spits out a fluid that it uses to glue tree bark to its body. The fluid hardens when it touches air.
It likes to make its shell thicker by adding layers of tree bark. The additional weight doesn't bother it.
It hangs and waits for flying insect prey to come near. It does not move about much on its own.
PINECO hangs from a tree branch and patiently waits for prey to come along. If the POKéMON is disturbed while eating by someone shaking its tree, it drops down to the ground and explodes with no warning.
It hangs and waits for flying-insect prey to come near. It does not move about much on its own.
It likes to make its shell thicker by adding layers of tree bark. The extra weight doesn’t bother it.
It likes to make its shell thicker by adding layers of tree bark. The additional weight doesn’t bother it.
Pineco hangs from a tree branch and patiently waits for prey to come along. If the Pokémon is disturbed while eating by someone shaking its tree, it drops down to the ground and explodes with no warning.
Motionless, it hangs from trees, waiting for its bug Pokémon prey to come to it. Its favorite in Alola is Cutiefly.
It sticks tree bark to itself with its saliva, making itself thicker and larger. Elderly Pineco are ridiculously huge.
About Pineco
Pineco is a Bug-type Bagworm Pokémon introduced in Generation 2.
Its base stat total is 290. Its highest stat is Defense at 90, and its lowest is Speed at 15.
It can have the abilities Sturdy, Overcoat (hidden).
It evolves into Forretress at level 31.
It takes super-effective damage from Fire, Flying, Rock.