Pineco - bug type Pokémon (#204)
#0204Gen 2

Pineco

bug

It likes to make its shell thicker by adding layers of tree bark. The additional weight doesn't bother it.

Height
0.6m
Weight
7.2kg
Catch Rate

How to Evolve Pineco in Cobblemon

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  • To evolve Pineco into Forretress in Cobblemon, meet these requirements: Must level up · Must reach level 31.
Pineco (#204)
Pineco
Forretress, an evolution of Pineco via level upForretresslevel up

Method: level up

Learnable moves: mirrorshot, autotomize, heavyslam

Evolution byproducts · 1 drop roll

Shed Shell iconShed Shell100%

Consumes held item: No

Requirements:

  • Must reach level 31

Base Stats & EV Yield

Base Stats & EV YieldHP: 50Attack: 65Defence: 90Sp. Atk: 35Sp. Def: 35Speed: 15HP50Attack65Defence90Sp. Atk35Sp. Def35Speed15
HP
50
Attack
65
Defence
90
Sp. Atk
35
Sp. Def
35
Speed
15
EV Yield1Defence

Generic Info

Height
0.6m
Weight
7.2kg
Catch Rate
190/255Easy
Base Friendship
50
Experience Group
medium_fast
Base Experience
58
Hitbox
0.9w x 0.95h - Fixed: No
Status
Implemented

Abilities

#2
overcoatHidden

Drops

Pineco can drop String, Occa Berry, and Iron Ball. The table uses 3 drop rolls; percentages are per roll, not guaranteed drops. Quantity ranges show the possible item count for that entry.

Base drops
Amount
3
#1
String iconString0-1
#2
Occa Berry iconOcca Berry2.5%
#3
Iron Ball iconIron Ball2.5%

Breeding

Egg Groups
Bug
Egg Cycles
20
Gender Ratio
50.0% M / 50.0% F

Behavior

Movement
Avoids Water
Yes
Herd
Max Size
2
Tolerated Leaders
Pineco AlphaTier 1Forretress AlphaTier 1
Combat
Will Defend Owner
Yes
Resting
Can Sleep
Yes
Times
any
Will Sleep on Bed
Yes
Light Requirement
0-4
Drowsy Chance
0.0014
Rouse Chance
0.0042

Where does Pineco spawn in Cobblemon?

Pineco has 1 natural spawn entry in the current Cobblemon data. It can appear from level 4 to 29. Listed biome tags include taiga-tagged biomes. Some entries also require specific skylight levels.

Habitat encounters

Pineco appears in 2 habitats. Open one to see its complete spawn pool, phases, and conditions.

What moves does Pineco learn?

112

Pineco has 112 listed moves: 31 level-up, 55 TM, 7 egg, 19 tutor.

TackleLevel Up
Lv.1
ProtectLevel Up
Lv.1
Self-DestructLevel Up
Lv.6
Bug BiteLevel Up
Lv.9
Take DownLevel Up
Lv.12
Rapid SpinLevel Up
Lv.17
BideLevel Up
Lv.20
Natural GiftLevel Up
Lv.23
SpikesLevel Up
Lv.28
PaybackLevel Up
Lv.31
ExplosionLevel Up
Lv.34
Iron DefenseLevel Up
Lv.39
Gyro BallLevel Up
Lv.42
Double-EdgeLevel Up
Lv.45
CounterEgg
FlailEgg
Pin MissileEgg
Power TrickEgg
Sand TombEgg
SwiftEgg
Toxic SpikesEgg
AutotomizeTM
Body SlamTM
Bug BiteTM
Bug BuzzTM
BulldozeTM
CurseTM
DigTM
Double-EdgeTM
Drill RunTM
EndureTM
ExplosionTM
FacadeTM
Giga DrainTM
GravityTM
Gyro BallTM
HeadbuttTM
Helping HandTM
Ice SpinnerTM
Iron DefenseTM
Light ScreenTM
LungeTM
Pain SplitTM
PaybackTM
Pin MissileTM
Poison JabTM
PounceTM
ProtectTM
Rain DanceTM
ReflectTM
RestTM
RevengeTM
ReversalTM
Rock BlastTM
Rock SlideTM
Rock SmashTM
Rock TombTM
RolloutTM
SandstormTM
Sand TombTM
Seed BombTM
Self-DestructTM
Sleep TalkTM
Solar BeamTM
SpikesTM
Stealth RockTM
StrengthTM
String ShotTM
Struggle BugTM
SubstituteTM
Sunny DayTM
SwiftTM
Take DownTM
Tera BlastTM
Toxic SpikesTM
VenoshockTM
Bug BiteTutor
BulldozeTutor
Drill RunTutor
Giga DrainTutor
GravityTutor
Helping HandTutor
Iron DefenseTutor
Pain SplitTutor
Poison JabTutor
RestTutor
Rock SlideTutor
Rock SmashTutor
RolloutTutor
Seed BombTutor
Sleep TalkTutor
SpikesTutor
Stealth RockTutor
String ShotTutor
SwiftTutor
AttractLevel Up
Lv.legacy
CaptivateLevel Up
Lv.legacy
ConfideLevel Up
Lv.legacy
Defense CurlLevel Up
Lv.legacy
Double TeamLevel Up
Lv.legacy
EarthquakeLevel Up
Lv.legacy
FrustrationLevel Up
Lv.legacy
Hidden PowerLevel Up
Lv.legacy
MimicLevel Up
Lv.legacy
ReturnLevel Up
Lv.legacy
RoundLevel Up
Lv.legacy
Secret PowerLevel Up
Lv.legacy
SnoreLevel Up
Lv.legacy
SwaggerLevel Up
Lv.legacy
Sweet ScentLevel Up
Lv.legacy
ToxicLevel Up
Lv.legacy
RefreshLevel Up
Lv.special

As an Alpha

Full Alpha guide

What Pineco becomes as a Cobblemon 1.8 Alpha

Size

≈ ×1.59 larger

Marks

alphajumbo

Level vs your party

Guaranteed moves

Normal wild moveset plus two guaranteed TM moves (slots 3 & 4)

Drops if defeated

Base rewards scale with its level; its bug typing adds bonus gems & berries.

Base drops Tier 4

  • Exp Candy L×119%
  • Exp Candy Xl×125%
  • Rare Candy×16%
  • Health Candy×18%
  • Mighty Candy×18%
  • Tough Candy×18%
  • Smart Candy×18%
  • Courage Candy×18%
  • Quick Candy×18%

Type drops

bug
  • Bug Gem×2–3
  • Tanga Berry×1–2