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Heracross Mega

Single Horn Pokémon

Game version
AppearanceStandard
Heracross MegaHeracross Mega (shiny)
Height
1.7 m
Weight
62.5 kg
Alternate forms (2)
Training & breeding details
Gender50.0% ♂ · 50.0% ♀
Catch rate45(11.9%)Tricky
Base friendship70Standard
Hatch time25 cycles · ~6,630 steps
Growth rateslow
Base EXP210

This Pokémon has an unparalleled horn. Heracross itself demonstrates tremendous power—it's capable of throwing several people trained in the traditional arts of war at once.

Base stats

HP
80
Attack
185
Defense
115
Sp. Atk
40
Sp. Def
105
Speed
75
Total
600
Base Stat Total

Abilities

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Type defenses

Damage taken from each attacking type.

Weak to

Resistant to

Ground½×
Bug½×
Grass½×
Dark½×

Where to find Heracross Mega

Recorded encounter locations across the games. Orre includes Snags, gifts and trades; evolution and other acquisition methods may not appear here.

Evolution

This Pokémon does not evolve.

Notable moves

The strongest damaging moves Heracross Mega can learn — same-type (STAB) moves get a 1.5× power bonus in battle.

Moves

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Lv.Move & effectTypeClassPowerAcc.PP
1Arm Thrust

Hits 2-5 times in one turn.

FightingPhysical1510020
1Bullet Seed

Hits 2-5 times in one turn.

GrassPhysical2510030
1Endure

Prevents the user’s HP from lowering below 1 this turn.

NormalStatus——10
1Horn Attack

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

NormalPhysical6510025
1Leer

Lowers the target’s Defense by one stage.

NormalStatus—10030
1Night Slash

Has an increased chance for a critical hit.

DarkPhysical7010015
1Tackle

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

NormalPhysical4010035
7Feint

Hits through Protect and Detect.

NormalPhysical3010010
10Aerial Ace

Never misses.

FlyingPhysical60—20
16Chip Away

Ignores the target’s stat modifiers.

NormalPhysical7010020
19Counter

Inflicts twice the damage the user received from the last physical hit it took.

FightingPhysical—10020
25Fury Attack

Hits 2-5 times in one turn.

NormalPhysical158520
28Brick Break

Destroys Reflect and Light Screen.

FightingPhysical7510015
31Pin Missile

Hits 2-5 times in one turn.

BugPhysical259520
34Take Down

User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.

NormalPhysical908520
37Megahorn

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

BugPhysical1208510
43Close Combat

Lowers the user’s Defense and Special Defense by one stage after inflicting damage.

FightingPhysical1201005
46Reversal

Inflicts more damage when the user has less HP remaining, with a maximum of 200 power.

FightingPhysical—10015

Breeding & egg moves

Heracross Mega can inherit these egg moves by breeding with a compatible parent that knows the move and shares an egg group.

BideNormal19 compatible parents
ButterfreeBeedrillParasParasectVenonatVenomothScytherPinsirLedybaPinecoForretressShuckleNincadaTrapinch
Double-EdgeNormal41 compatible parents
ButterfreeBeedrillParasParasectVenonatVenomothScytherPinsirLedybaLedianSpinarakAriadosYanmaPineco
FlailNormal16 compatible parents
ParasPinsirPinecoForretressNincadaTrapinchVibravaFlygonWormadamSewaddleSwadloonDwebbleCrustleKarrablast
Focus PunchFighting5 compatible parents
PinsirLedybaLedianVolbeatIllumise
HardenNormal19 compatible parents
MetapodButterfreeKakunaBeedrillPinsirGligarSilcoonBeautiflyCascoonDustoxNincadaNinjaskGliscorLarvesta
MegahornBug5 compatible parents
SpinarakAriadosScolipedeKarrablastEscavalier
PursuitDark16 compatible parents
BeedrillParasScytherSpinarakYanmaScizorVespiquenSkorupiDrapionYanmegaVenipedeWhirlipedeScolipedeKarrablast
RevengeFighting4 compatible parents
PinsirPinecoVespiquenEscavalier
Rock BlastRock6 compatible parents
PinecoForretressShuckleDwebbleCrustleKleavor
Seismic TossFighting3 compatible parents
PinsirVolbeatIllumise

Sprites & renders

14 sprites & renders for Heracross Mega.

Official artwork
Official artwork
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Animated
Animated
Animated (back)
Animated (back)
Front
Front
Back
Back

Across the games

Black · White
Black · White
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champions
X · Y
X · Y
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Menu Icons
ORAS
ORAS
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Ultra Sun · Moon
Ultra Sun · Moon
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Menu Icons

More Bug-type Pokémon

Others that share this Pokémon's primary type.

All Bug-type Pokémon

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Cite this page

“Heracross Mega”. Pokémonism. Retrieved [date] from pokemonism.com/pokedex/heracross-mega.

Species data from PokéAPI.