Pokemon Mystery Dungeon DX Switch

Forretress Learned Moves, Evolution and Locations

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This is a page about the Pokemon Forretress in the game Pokemon Mystery Dungeon: Rescue Team DX for Nintendo Switch. Learn Forretress's Moves, Abilities, Rescue Camp, Evolution Chain, and which Dungeons Forretress can be found in.

Basic Information

Type

Forretress
Forretress Image
Type 1 Type 2
Bug Steel

Ability

Ability Effect
Sturdy If the Pokemon's HP is full, moves that would defeat the Pokemon instead leave the Pokemon with 1 HP. This is also effective against moves like Fissure that can cause Pokemon to faint with a single hit.

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Learned Moves

By Level Up

Lv. Move Type Effect
Base Heavy Slam SteelSteel It damages an enemy. The havier you are compared to the enemy the greater the damage caused.
Base Zap Cannon ElectricElectric It damages a Pokemon, even one far away. It also causes Paralysis.
Base Magnet Rise ElectricElectric You'll get the Magnet Rise condition. In the Magnet Rise condition, you won't take damage from Ground-type moves.
Base Toxic Spikes PoisonPoison It turns your tile into Toxic Spikes, which damage enemies that step on the Toxic Spikes, leaving them Poisoned.
Base Tackle NormalNormal It damages an enemy.
Base Protect NormalNormal You'll Protect yourself from enemies' moves. But its chance of failure rises if you use it after you've already used a move that blocks enemies' attacks.
Base Self-Destruct NormalNormal You'll get the Self-Destruct status. When you take damage, it causes an explosion!
Base Bug Bite BugBug It damages an enemy. If the enemy is carrying any food, you'll eat it.
Base Mirror Shot SteelSteel It damages an enemy. It could also lower the enemy's accuracy.
Base Autotomize SteelSteel It sharply boosts your Travel Speed, and you'll get the Autotomize condition, making your whole body feel lighter.
12 Take Down NormalNormal It damages an enemy-but you'll receive recoil damage, too.
17 Rapid Spin NormalNormal It damages an enemy. It also frees you from being bound and from the Leech Seed status. It destroys any trap in front of you, too.
20 Bide NormalNormal You'll get the Bide status for a little while, and then you'll damage an enemy. The more damage you take while biding, the greater the damage you can cause.
23 Natural Gift NormalNormal It damages an enemy. If you're holding food, such as Berries or seeds, the move's type will change and the power will go up.
28 Spikes GroundGround It turns your tile into Spikes that damage enemies that step on them. Spikes that you or your teammates make don't do anything to you or your teammates.
32 Payback DarkDark You'll get the Counter condition, which enables you to counter when you take damage from physical moves.
36 Explosion NormalNormal You'll get the Explosion condition, explode when you're attacked, and damage the Pokemon around you.
42 Iron Defense SteelSteel It sharply boosts your Defense. The stat returns to normal when you go to the next floor or step on a Wonder Tile.
46 Gyro Ball SteelSteel It damages an enemy. The slower your Speed compared to your enemy's, the greater the damage caused by the move.
50 Double-Edge NormalNormal It damages an enemy-but you'll receive recoil damage too.

By TM

Move Type Effect
Attract NormalNormal It makes an enemy Infatuated, which makes the enemy's moves more likely to fail.
Bulldoze GroundGround It damages nearby enemies. It also lowers their Travel Speed.
Confide NormalNormal It lowers the enemy's Sp. Atk.
Double Team NormalNormal It boosts your evasiveness. The stat returns to normal when you go to the next floor or step on a Wonder Tile.
Earthquake GroundGround It damages all Pokemon in the same room except for you. It can also damage Pokemon that are underground while using Dig.
Explosion NormalNormal You'll get the Explosion condition, explode when you're attacked, and damage the Pokemon around you.
Facade NormalNormal It damages an enemy. The damage it causes goes up if you have a bad status. It also prevents your Attack from being lowered when you use this move while you have a Burn.
Flash Cannon SteelSteel It damages an enemy. It could also the lower the enemy's Sp. Def.
Frustration NormalNormal It damages an enemy. The less you have opened up to your team, the more powerful this move will be.
Giga Impact NormalNormal It damages an enemy. But it also gives you the Recoil status, which prevents you from doing anything on the next turn.
Gyro Ball SteelSteel It damages an enemy. The slower your Speed compared to your enemy's, the greater the damage caused by the move.
Hidden Power NormalNormal It damages an enemy. The move's type changes on each adventure.
Hyper Beam NormalNormal It damages Pokemon, even those far away, and causes an explosion that also affects the surroundings. Walls and items on the ground will also disappear. But after you use the move, the Recoil prevents you from doing anything on the next turn.
Light Screen PsychicPsychic You and your teammates in the same room get the Light Screen condition, which reduces the damage taken from special moves.
Payback DarkDark You'll get the Counter condition, which enables you to counter when you take damage from physical moves.
Protect NormalNormal You'll Protect yourself from enemies' moves. But its chance of failure rises if you use it after you've already used a move that blocks enemies' attacks.
Reflect PsychicPsychic You and your teammates in the same room get the Reflect condition, which reduces the damage taken from physical moves.
Rest PsychicPsychic You'll get the Napping condition. With the Napping condition, you'll fall asleep, awakening later with all your HP restored and bad statuses healed.
Return NormalNormal It damages an enemy. The more you've opened up to your team, the more powerful this move will be.
Rock Polish RockRock It boosts your Travel Speed sharply!
Rock Slide RockRock It damages an enemy. It could also make the enemy Flinch.
Rock Tomb RockRock It damages an enemy. It also lowers the enemy's Travel Speed.
Round NormalNormal It damages an enemy. It causes more damage if your teammate in the same room just used the same move.
Sandstorm RockRock It changes the floor's weather to a Sandstorm. Pokemon that can't deal with the weather will keep taking damage.
Sleep Talk NormalNormal If you're sleeping, a move you know will be used automatically on an enemy near you. But keep in mind that nothing will happen if you use this while you're wide awake.
Solar Beam GrassGrass You'll get the Solar Beam condition, which lets you charge power to try a powerful attack on the next turn. During Sunny weather or in Extremely Harsh Sunlight, it charges for an immediate attack on the first turn. But during Rain, Heavy Rain, Hail, or a Sandstorm, the damage will be reduced.
Substitute NormalNormal You'll create a Substitute if you have more than half your max HP. Every time you use this move, your HP decreases. When you create a Substitute, you won't be targeted by enemies, but you can't use moves or items, and you can't restore your HP naturally.
Sunny Day FireFire It changes the floor's weather to Sunny. The power of Fire-type moves goes up, and the power of Water-type moves goes down.
Swagger NormalNormal It makes an enemy Confused, but it also sharply raises the enemy's Attack.
Toxic PoisonPoison It makes the enemy Badly Poisoned. It never misses if used by a Poison-type Pokemon. It will even hit a Pokemon that's used Dig, Fly, or the like.
Venoshock PoisonPoison It damages an enemy. Its power goes up if the enemy is Poisoned or Badly Poisoned.
Volt Switch ElectricElectric It damages an enemy. If one of your teammates is right behind you, it switches the positions of you and your teammate.

By Move Tutor

Tutor Move Type Effect
Ally Switch PsychicPsychic It switches the positions of you and your teammate.
Block NormalNormal It causes an enemy to get Stuck.
Bug Bite BugBug It damages an enemy. If the enemy is carrying any food, you'll eat it.
Drill Run GroundGround It damages an enemy. It has a high critical-hit rate. It reaches up to 2 tiles away.
Giga Drain GrassGrass It damages an enemy. It also restores your HP. The greater the damage it causes, the more HP it restores.
Gravity PsychicPsychic It changes the floor's Gravity, which reduces evasiveness. It also eliminates levitating effects and enables Flying-type Pokemon to be hit with Ground-type moves. Pokemon can't be blown away, and they can't warp or travel in the air.
Iron Defense SteelSteel It sharply boosts your Defense. The stat returns to normal when you go to the next floor or step on a Wonder Tile.
Laser Focus NormalNormal You get the Laser Focus condition, making your moves critical hits.
Magnet Rise ElectricElectric You'll get the Magnet Rise condition. In the Magnet Rise condition, you won't take damage from Ground-type moves.
Pain Split NormalNormal It adds together the HP of you and the enemy and then shares the total equally between you.
Signal Beam BugBug It damages a Pokemon, even one far away. It could also make the enemy Confused.
Snore NormalNormal If you're sleeping, it will be used automatically and will damage enemies around you. It could also make them Flinch. Keep in mind that nothing will happen if you use it while you're wide awake.
Stealth Rock RockRock It turns your tile into an invisible Stealth Rock trap. A Stealth Rock trap damages enemies that step on it. You and your teammates won't take any damage from it.
Telekinesis PsychicPsychic It gives the Telekinesis condition to the Pokemon in front of you. In the Telekinesis condition, the Pokemon can't move and its evasiveness goes down, but it won't take damage from Ground-type moves.

Evolution

Evolution Chain

Pokemon How to Evolve
PinecoPineco -
ForretressForretress Evolves from Pineco at Lv. 31

Can Forretress Mega Evolve?

This Pokemon can not Mega Evolve.

How to Get Forretress

Dungeons Where Forretress is Found

This Pokemon is not found in any Dungeons.

Forretress's Rescue Camp

Rescue Camp Price
Secretive Forest 900

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