Forretress - Generation 3 learnset
This page lists all the moves that Forretress can learn in Generation 3, which consists of these games:
- Pokémon Ruby
- Pokémon Sapphire
- Pokémon FireRed
- Pokémon LeafGreen
- Pokémon Emerald
At the bottom we also list further details for egg moves: which compatible Pokémon can pass down the moves, and how those Pokémon learn said move.
Note: many moves have changed stats over the years. The power, accuracy and other information listed below is as it was in the respective games. Check a move's detail page for stats in the most recent games and when they changed.
Moves learnt by level up
Forretress learns the following moves in Pokémon Ruby & Sapphire at the levels specified.
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Protect | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
1 | Selfdestruct | Normal | ![]() | 200 | 100 |
1 | Tackle | Normal | ![]() | 35 | 95 |
8 | Selfdestruct | Normal | ![]() | 200 | 100 |
15 | Take Down | Normal | ![]() | 90 | 85 |
22 | Rapid Spin | Normal | ![]() | 20 | 100 |
29 | Bide | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 |
39 | Explosion | Normal | ![]() | 250 | 100 |
49 | Spikes | Ground | ![]() | — | — |
59 | Double-Edge | Normal | ![]() | 120 | 100 |
Egg moves
Forretress learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Ruby & Sapphire. Details and compatible parents can be found below.
Moves learnt by HM
Forretress is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Ruby & Sapphire:
Moves learnt by TM
Forretress is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Ruby & Sapphire:
TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
06 | Toxic | Poison | ![]() | — | 85 |
10 | Hidden Power | Normal | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
11 | Sunny Day | Fire | ![]() | — | — |
15 | Hyper Beam | Normal | ![]() | 150 | 90 |
16 | Light Screen | Psychic | ![]() | — | — |
17 | Protect | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
19 | Giga Drain | Grass | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
21 | Frustration | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 |
22 | SolarBeam | Grass | ![]() | 120 | 100 |
26 | Earthquake | Ground | ![]() | 100 | 100 |
27 | Return | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 |
28 | Dig | Ground | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
32 | Double Team | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
33 | Reflect | Psychic | ![]() | — | — |
37 | Sandstorm | Rock | ![]() | — | — |
42 | Facade | Normal | ![]() | 70 | 100 |
43 | Secret Power | Normal | ![]() | 70 | 100 |
44 | Rest | Psychic | ![]() | — | — |
45 | Attract | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 |
Moves learnt by level up
Forretress learns the following moves in Pokémon FireRed & LeafGreen at the levels specified.
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Protect | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
1 | Selfdestruct | Normal | ![]() | 200 | 100 |
1 | Tackle | Normal | ![]() | 35 | 95 |
8 | Selfdestruct | Normal | ![]() | 200 | 100 |
15 | Take Down | Normal | ![]() | 90 | 85 |
22 | Rapid Spin | Normal | ![]() | 20 | 100 |
29 | Bide | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 |
31 | Zap Cannon | Electric | ![]() | 100 | 50 |
39 | Explosion | Normal | ![]() | 250 | 100 |
49 | Spikes | Ground | ![]() | — | — |
59 | Double-Edge | Normal | ![]() | 120 | 100 |
Egg moves
Forretress learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon FireRed & LeafGreen. Details and compatible parents can be found below.
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
---|---|---|---|---|
Counter | Fighting | ![]() | — | 100 |
Flail | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 |
Pin Missile | Bug | ![]() | 14 | 85 |
Reflect | Psychic | ![]() | — | — |
Sand Tomb | Ground | ![]() | 15 | 70 |
Swift | Normal | ![]() | 60 | ∞ |
Move Tutor moves
Forretress can be taught these attacks in Pokémon FireRed & LeafGreen from move tutors (details):
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
---|---|---|---|---|
Body Slam | Normal | ![]() | 85 | 100 |
Counter | Fighting | ![]() | — | 100 |
Double-Edge | Normal | ![]() | 120 | 100 |
Explosion | Normal | ![]() | 250 | 100 |
Mimic | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
Rock Slide | Rock | ![]() | 75 | 90 |
Substitute | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
Moves learnt by HM
Forretress is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon FireRed & LeafGreen:
Moves learnt by TM
Forretress is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon FireRed & LeafGreen:
TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
06 | Toxic | Poison | ![]() | — | 85 |
10 | Hidden Power | Normal | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
11 | Sunny Day | Fire | ![]() | — | — |
15 | Hyper Beam | Normal | ![]() | 150 | 90 |
16 | Light Screen | Psychic | ![]() | — | — |
17 | Protect | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
19 | Giga Drain | Grass | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
21 | Frustration | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 |
22 | SolarBeam | Grass | ![]() | 120 | 100 |
26 | Earthquake | Ground | ![]() | 100 | 100 |
27 | Return | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 |
28 | Dig | Ground | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
32 | Double Team | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
33 | Reflect | Psychic | ![]() | — | — |
37 | Sandstorm | Rock | ![]() | — | — |
42 | Facade | Normal | ![]() | 70 | 100 |
43 | Secret Power | Normal | ![]() | 70 | 100 |
44 | Rest | Psychic | ![]() | — | — |
45 | Attract | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 |
Moves learnt by level up
Forretress learns the following moves in Pokémon Emerald at the levels specified.
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Protect | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
1 | Selfdestruct | Normal | ![]() | 200 | 100 |
1 | Tackle | Normal | ![]() | 35 | 95 |
8 | Selfdestruct | Normal | ![]() | 200 | 100 |
15 | Take Down | Normal | ![]() | 90 | 85 |
22 | Rapid Spin | Normal | ![]() | 20 | 100 |
29 | Bide | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 |
39 | Explosion | Normal | ![]() | 250 | 100 |
49 | Spikes | Ground | ![]() | — | — |
59 | Double-Edge | Normal | ![]() | 120 | 100 |
Egg moves
Forretress learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Emerald. Details and compatible parents can be found below.
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
---|---|---|---|---|
Counter | Fighting | ![]() | — | 100 |
Flail | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 |
Pin Missile | Bug | ![]() | 14 | 85 |
Reflect | Psychic | ![]() | — | — |
Sand Tomb | Ground | ![]() | 15 | 70 |
Swift | Normal | ![]() | 60 | ∞ |
Move Tutor moves
Forretress can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Emerald from move tutors (details):
Moves learnt by HM
Forretress is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Emerald:
Moves learnt by TM
Forretress is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Emerald:
TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
06 | Toxic | Poison | ![]() | — | 85 |
10 | Hidden Power | Normal | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
11 | Sunny Day | Fire | ![]() | — | — |
15 | Hyper Beam | Normal | ![]() | 150 | 90 |
16 | Light Screen | Psychic | ![]() | — | — |
17 | Protect | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
19 | Giga Drain | Grass | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
21 | Frustration | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 |
22 | SolarBeam | Grass | ![]() | 120 | 100 |
26 | Earthquake | Ground | ![]() | 100 | 100 |
27 | Return | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 |
28 | Dig | Ground | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
32 | Double Team | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
33 | Reflect | Psychic | ![]() | — | — |
37 | Sandstorm | Rock | ![]() | — | — |
42 | Facade | Normal | ![]() | 70 | 100 |
43 | Secret Power | Normal | ![]() | 70 | 100 |
44 | Rest | Psychic | ![]() | — | — |
45 | Attract | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 |
Forretress egg move parents
Forretress's egg groups: Bug
The egg moves for Forretress are listed below, alongside compatible parent Pokémon it can breed with.
You will need to breed a female Forretress with a compatible male Pokémon, with the male (for Gen 2-5) knowing the egg move in question. Alternatively, if you already have a Forretress with the egg move it can breed with Ditto.
Counter
Learnt by | Compatible parents |
---|---|
Level up | |
Breeding | |
Move tutor |
Flail
Pin Missile
Learnt by | Compatible parents |
---|---|
Level up | |
Breeding |
Reflect
Learnt by | Compatible parents |
---|---|
Level up | |
TM | |
Breeding |