Heracross
Artwork
Names
- English: Heracross
- Japanese: ヘラクロス (Heracros)
- German: Skaraborn
- French: Scarhino
Number(s)
- National: 214
- Hoenn: 168
- Johto: 113
Gender
♂ 50% - ♀ 50%
Egg Group(s)
Bug
Evolution
| Basic |
|---|
 HeracrossBase form |
Size
- Height: 1.5 m / 4’11”
- Weight: 54.0 kg / 119.0 lbs.
Damage Taken
- ×½: Fighting, Ground, Bug, Grass, Dark
- ×2: Fire, Psychic
- ×4: Flying
Ability effects are not included.
Base Stats
| Stat | Rank | E.P. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sum | 500 | ||
| HP | 32 | 0 | |
| Attack | 9 | 2 | |
| Defense | 36 | 0 | |
| Sp.Atk | 62 | 0 | |
| Sp.Def | 23 | 0 | |
| Speed | 21 | 0 | |
Ability
- Swarm
- Game's description
- Powers up Bug-type moves in a pinch.
- Battle effect
- When HP is below 1/3rd, Bug’s power increases to 1.5 times.
- Map effect
- While travelling, the roar of common wild Pokémon can be heard more often if the Pokémon is in the lead spot.
- Guts
- Game's description
- Boosts Attack if there is a status problem.
- Battle effect
- Attack raises to 1.5 times when induced with a status (BURN, PARALYZE, SLEEP, POISON, FREEZE). BURN’s effect of lowering Attack is not applied.
Wild Item
- NONE
Pal Park
- Area: Forest
- Points: 80
- Encounter rate: 10
Miscellaneous
- Species: Single Horn Pokémon
- Steps to hatch: 6,400
- Color: Blue
- Catch Rate: 45
- Base Tameness: 70
- Growth Group: Slow
1,250,000 exp. points to Lv100
Location
- Diamond
- Sweet Honey Trees [Rare]
- Pearl
- Sweet Honey Trees [Rare]
Pokédex Flavour (description)
- Gold
- This powerful POKéMON thrusts its prized horn under its enemies' bellies then lifts and throws them.
- Silver
- Usually docile, but if disturbed while sipping honey, it chases off the intruder with its horn.
- Crystal
- With its Herculean powers, it can easily throw around an object that is 100 times its own weight.
- Ruby
- HERACROSS charges in a straight line at its foe, slips beneath the foe's grasp, and then scoops up and hurls the opponent with its mighty horn. This POKéMON even has enough power to topple a massive tree.
- Sapphire
- HERACROSS has sharp claws on its feet. These are planted firmly into the ground or the bark of a tree, giving the POKéMON a secure and solid footing to forcefully fling away foes with its proud horn.
- Emerald
- They gather in forests seeking the sweet sap of trees. It is completely clad in a steel-hard shell. It is proud of its horn, which it uses to fling foes.
- Fire Red
- Usually docile, but if disturbed while sipping honey, it chases off the intruder with its horn.
- Leaf Green
- This powerful POKéMON thrusts its prized horn under its enemies' bellies, then lifts and throws them.
- Diamond
- It gathers in forests to search for tree sap, its favorite food. It’s strong enough to hurl foes.
- Pearl
- With powerful legs and claws, it generates enough power to hurl foes over great distances.