#0204 · diamond pearl · gen 4
Pineco
Bagworm Pokémon
It looks just like a pinecone. Its shell protects it from bird Pokémon that peck it by mistake.
- Gender:
- ♀ 50% · ♂ 50%
- Catch rate:
- 190/255
- Base happiness:
- 70
- Egg cycles:
- 20
- Height:
- 0.6 m
- Weight:
- 7.2 kg
- Egg groups:
- Bug
- Growth rate:
- Medium
- Body shape:
- Pomaceous
Base stats
HP50
Atk65
Def90
Sp.Atk35
Sp.Def35
Speed15
Total: 290
Weaknesses & resistances
×2
FlyingRockFire
×½
FightingGroundGrass
Abilities
Sturdy
Prevents being KOed from full HP, leaving 1 HP instead. Protects against the one-hit KO moves regardless of HP.
EV yield (current): +1 DEF
Evolution
Galeria de sprites
Through the eras
Historical changes
- G5
sturdy sturdy, overcoat
Where to find
| Location | Method | Chance | Levels |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eterna Forest (diamond) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 8% | 12 |
| Road 203 (diamond) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 8% | 5 |
| Road 204 (south, towards Jubilife City) (diamond) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 8% | 6 |
| Road 204 (north, towards Floaroma Town) (diamond) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 8% | 8 |
| Road 210 (south, towards Solaceon Town) (diamond) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 8% | 18–20 |
| Road 229 (diamond) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 8% | 20 |
| Eterna Forest (pearl) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 8% | 12 |
| Road 203 (pearl) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 8% | 5 |
| Road 204 (south, towards Jubilife City) (pearl) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 8% | 6 |
| Road 204 (north, towards Floaroma Town) (pearl) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 8% | 8 |
| Road 210 (south, towards Solaceon Town) (pearl) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 8% | 18–20 |
| Road 229 (pearl) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 8% | 20 |
Moves — By level
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TackleA physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the foe with its whole body.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | 35 | 95% | |
| 1 | ProtectIt enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.▶ User | Normal | — | — | |
| 6 | Self-DestructThe user blows up to inflict damage on all Pokémon in battle. The user faints upon using this move.▶ All other Pokémon | Normal | 200 | 100% | |
| 9 | Take DownA reckless, full-body charge attack for slamming into the foe. It also damages the user a little.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | 90 | 85% | |
| 12 | Rapid SpinA spin attack that can also eliminate such moves as Bind, Wrap, Leech Seed, and Spikes.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | 20 | 100% | |
| 17 | BideThe user endures attacks for two turns, then strikes back to cause double the damage taken.▶ User | Normal | — | — | |
| 20 | Natural GiftThe user draws power to attack by using its held Berry. The Berry determines its type and power.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | — | 100% | |
| 23 | SpikesThe user lays a trap of spikes at the foe’s feet. The trap hurts foes that switch into battle.▶ Opponent’s field | Ground | — | — | |
| 28 | PaybackIf the user can use this attack after the foe attacks, its power is doubled.▶ Selected Pokémon | Dark | 50 | 100% | |
| 31 | ExplosionThe user explodes to inflict damage on all Pokémon in battle. The user faints upon using this move.▶ All other Pokémon | Normal | 250 | 100% | |
| 34 | Iron DefenseThe user hardens its body’s surface like iron, sharply raising its Defense stat.▶ User | Steel | — | — | |
| 39 | Gyro BallThe user tackles the foe with a high-speed spin. The slower the user, the greater the damage.▶ Selected Pokémon | Steel | — | 100% | |
| 42 | Double-EdgeA reckless, life- risking tackle. It also damages the user by a fairly large amount, however.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | 120 | 100% |
Moves — By TM/HM
| TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM06 | ToxicA move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.▶ Selected Pokémon | Poison | — | 85% | |
| TM10 | Hidden PowerA unique attack that varies in type and intensity depending on the Pokémon using it.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | 1 | 100% | |
| TM11 | Sunny DayThe user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves.▶ Entire field | Fire | — | — | |
| TM16 | Light ScreenA wondrous wall of light is put up to suppress damage from special attacks for five turns.▶ User’s field | Psychic | — | — | |
| TM17 | ProtectIt enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.▶ User | Normal | — | — | |
| TM19 | Giga DrainA nutrient-draining attack. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.▶ Selected Pokémon | Grass | 60 | 100% | |
| TM21 | FrustrationA full-power attack that grows more powerful the less the user likes its Trainer.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | — | 100% | |
| TM22 | Solar BeamA two-turn attack. The user gathers light, then blasts a bundled beam on the second turn.▶ Selected Pokémon | Grass | 120 | 100% | |
| TM26 | EarthquakeThe user sets off an earthquake that hits all the Pokémon in the battle.▶ All other Pokémon | Ground | 100 | 100% | |
| TM27 | ReturnA full-power attack that grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | — | 100% | |
| TM28 | DigThe user burrows, then attacks on the second turn. It can also be used to exit dungeons.▶ Selected Pokémon | Ground | 80 | 100% | |
| TM32 | Double TeamBy moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.▶ User | Normal | — | — | |
| TM33 | ReflectA wondrous wall of light is put up to suppress damage from physical attacks for five turns.▶ User’s field | Psychic | — | — | |
| TM37 | SandstormA five-turn sand storm is summoned to hurt all combatant types except Rock, Ground, and Steel.▶ Entire field | Rock | — | — | |
| TM39 | Rock TombBoulders are hurled at the foe. It also lowers the foe’s Speed by preventing its movement.▶ Selected Pokémon | Rock | 50 | 80% | |
| TM42 | FacadeAn attack move that doubles its power if the user is poisoned, paralyzed, or has a burn.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | 70 | 100% | |
| TM43 | Secret PowerThe user attacks with a secret power. Its added effects vary depending on the user’s environment.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | 70 | 100% | |
| TM44 | RestThe user goes to sleep for two turns. It fully restores the user’s HP and heals any status problem.▶ User | Psychic | — | — | |
| TM45 | AttractIf it is the opposite gender of the user, the foe becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | — | 100% | |
| TM58 | EndureThe user endures any attack, leaving 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.▶ User | Normal | — | — | |
| TM64 | ExplosionThe user explodes to inflict damage on all Pokémon in battle. The user faints upon using this move.▶ All other Pokémon | Normal | 250 | 100% | |
| TM66 | PaybackIf the user can use this attack after the foe attacks, its power is doubled.▶ Selected Pokémon | Dark | 50 | 100% | |
| TM74 | Gyro BallThe user tackles the foe with a high-speed spin. The slower the user, the greater the damage.▶ Selected Pokémon | Steel | — | 100% | |
| TM76 | Stealth RockThe user lays a trap of levitating stones around the foe. The trap hurts foes that switch into battle.▶ Opponent’s field | Rock | — | — | |
| TM78 | CaptivateIf it is the opposite gender of the user, the foe is charmed into sharply lowering its Sp. Atk stat.▶ All opponents | Normal | — | 100% | |
| TM80 | Rock SlideLarge boulders are hurled at the foe to inflict damage. It may also make the target flinch.▶ All opponents | Rock | 75 | 90% | |
| TM82 | Sleep TalkWhile it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.▶ User | Normal | — | — | |
| TM83 | Natural GiftThe user draws power to attack by using its held Berry. The Berry determines its type and power.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | — | 100% | |
| TM87 | SwaggerThe user enrages the foe into confusion. However, it also sharply raises the foe’s Attack stat.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | — | 90% | |
| TM90 | SubstituteThe user makes a copy of itself using some of its HP. The copy serves as the user’s decoy.▶ User | Normal | — | — | |
| HM04 | StrengthThe foe is slugged with a punch thrown at maximum power. It can also be used to move boulders.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | 80 | 100% | |
| HM06 | Rock SmashThe user slugs the foe with a shattering punch. It can also smash cracked boulders.▶ Selected Pokémon | Fighting | 40 | 100% |
Egg moves: Double-EdgeA reckless, life- risking tackle. It also damages the user by a fairly large amount, however.▶ Selected Pokémon, Pin MissileSharp pins are shot at the foe in rapid succession. They hit two to five times in a row.▶ Selected Pokémon, CounterA retaliation move that counters any physical attack, inflicting double the damage taken.▶ Specific move, ReflectA wondrous wall of light is put up to suppress damage from physical attacks for five turns.▶ User’s field, SwiftStar-shaped rays are shot at the foe. This attack never misses.▶ All opponents, FlailThe user flails about aimlessly to attack. It becomes more powerful the less HP the user has.▶ Selected Pokémon, RevengeAn attack move that inflicts double the damage if the user has been hurt by the foe in the same turn.▶ Selected Pokémon, Sand TombThe user traps the foe inside a harshly raging sandstorm for two to five turns.▶ Selected Pokémon, Toxic SpikesThe user lays a trap of poison spikes at the foe’s feet. They poison foes that switch into battle.▶ Opponent’s field
