Forretress

Neo Discovery·2001

Card details

Supertype

Pokémon

Subtypes

Stage 1

Types

Metal

HP

80

Evolves from

Pineco

Abilities

Spikes (Pokémon Power) During your opponent's turn, whenever 1 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon becomes his or her Active Pokémon, Forretress does 10 damage to it. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance.) This power stops working if Forretress is Asleep, Confused, or Paralyzed.

Attacks

Rapid Spin (Metal, Colorless ×2) — 30 If your opponent has any Benched Pokémon, he or she chooses 1 of them and switches it with his or her Active Pokémon, then, if you have any Benched Pokémon, you switch 1 of them with your Active Pokémon. (Do the damage before switching the Pokémon.)

Weaknesses

Fire ×2

Resistances

Grass -30

Retreat cost

Colorless ×3

Flavor text

Its entire body is shielded by a steel-hard shell. What lurks inside the armor is a total mystery.