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Heracross is a Pokemon in Pokemon FireRed and LeafGreen (FRLG). Learn how to get Heracross, its Gen 3 learnset, evolution details, abilities, and type strengths and weaknesses here!
| Pokedex List | ||
|---|---|---|
Shuckle (#213) |
Heracross (#214) |
Sneasel (#215) |
| Pattern Bush |
Heracross can be found at the locations listed above during post game. This means that you will need to go to one of the areas and either catch them in the wild, trade for them from an NPC, or obtain it as a gift.
| This Pokemon does not evolve. |
To get Heracross, you will need to get them via evolution. This means that you will need to get their pre-evolution first and then fulfill their evolution requirement to get this Pokemon.
| Version | Required Coins |
|---|---|
| FireRed | |
| LeafGreen |
Heracross can be obtained at the Celadon Game Corner by purchasing them from the rewards counter. Unlike most other purchases, they can only be bought using the Game Corner's coins, meaning you will need to either farm coins by playing the slot machines, or by purchasing a ton of coins with Poke Dollars.
Abra - 180 (FR), 120 (LG)
Clefairy - 500 (FR), 750 (LG)
Scyther - 5500 (FR)
Pinsir - 2500 (LG)
Dratini - 2800 (FR), 4600 (LG)
Porygon - 9999 (FR), 6500 (LG)
Players can catch Mewtwo at the Cerulean Cave, which is only accessible in the post-game. This means that you will need to defeat the Elite Four and Champion before you can get this Legendary Pokemon.
| Heracross Single Horn Pokémon |
|
|---|---|
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|
| Type 1 |
|
| Type 2 |
|
| Egg Group |
Bug |
| Height | 1.5m |
| Weight | 54lbs |
| Ability | Effect |
|---|---|
| Guts | It's so gutsy that having a status condition boosts the Pokémon's Attack stat. |
| Swarm | Powers up Bug-type moves when the Pokémon's HP is low. |
| Multiplier | Type |
|---|---|
| Takes 4x Damage | |
| Takes 2x Damage | |
| Takes 0.5x Damage | |
| Takes 1x Damage |
Note that Type Effectiveness does not take Abilities into account.
| HP |
80 |
|
|---|---|---|
| Atk | 125 |
|
| Def | 75 |
|
| Sp. Atk | 40 |
|
| Sp. Def | 95 |
|
| Speed | 85 |
|
| Total | 500 |
|
| This Pokemon does not evolve. |
| Lv. |
Move |
Type |
Power |
Acc. |
PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tackle |
|
35 | 95 | 35 |
| 1 | Leer |
|
- | 100 | 30 |
| 6 | Horn Attack |
|
65 | 100 | 25 |
| 11 | Endure |
|
- | - | 10 |
| 17 | Fury Attack |
|
15 | 85 | 20 |
| 23 | Brick Break |
|
75 | 100 | 15 |
| 30 | Counter |
|
1 | 100 | 20 |
| 37 | Take Down |
|
90 | 85 | 20 |
| 45 | Reversal |
|
1 | 100 | 15 |
| 53 | Megahorn |
|
120 | 85 | 10 |
| No. |
Move |
Type |
Power |
Acc. |
PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HM01 | Cut |
|
50 | 95 | 30 |
| HM04 | Strength |
|
80 | 100 | 15 |
| HM06 | Rock Smash |
|
20 | 100 | 15 |
| TM01 | Focus Punch |
|
150 | 100 | 20 |
| TM06 | Toxic |
|
- | 85 | 10 |
| TM08 | Bulk Up |
|
- | - | 20 |
| TM10 | Hidden Power |
|
1 | 100 | 15 |
| TM11 | Sunny Day |
|
- | - | 5 |
| TM15 | Hyper Beam |
|
150 | 90 | 5 |
| TM17 | Protect |
|
- | - | 10 |
| TM18 | Rain Dance |
|
- | - | 5 |
| TM21 | Frustration |
|
1 | 100 | 20 |
| TM26 | Earthquake |
|
100 | 100 | |
| TM27 | Return |
|
1 | 100 | 20 |
| TM28 | Dig |
|
60 | 100 | 10 |
| TM31 | Brick Break |
|
75 | 100 | 15 |
| TM32 | Double Team |
|
- | - | 15 |
| TM39 | Rock Tomb |
|
50 | 80 | 10 |
| TM42 | Facade |
|
70 | 100 | 20 |
| TM43 | Secret Power |
|
70 | 100 | 20 |
| TM44 | Rest |
|
- | - | 10 |
| TM45 | Attract |
|
- | 100 | 15 |
| TM46 | Thief |
|
40 | 100 | 10 |
| Move |
Type |
Power |
Acc. |
PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Body Slam |
|
85 | 100 | 15 |
| Counter |
|
1 | 100 | 20 |
| Double-Edge |
|
120 | 100 | 15 |
| Mimic |
|
- | 100 | 10 |
| Rock Slide |
|
75 | 90 | 10 |
| Seismic Toss |
|
1 | 100 | 20 |
| Substitute |
|
- | - | 10 |
| Swords Dance |
|
- | - | 30 |
| Move |
Type |
Power |
Acc. |
PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bide |
|
1 | 100 | 10 |
| False Swipe |
|
40 | 100 | 40 |
| Flail |
|
1 | 100 | 15 |
| Harden |
|
- | - | 30 |
| This Pokemon cannot learn any moves from a pre-evolution. |
| Pokedex List | ||
|---|---|---|
Shuckle (#213) |
Heracross (#214) |
Sneasel (#215) |

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