Forretress

Forretress has 465 total base stats, with its best attacking stat on the physical side (90) and a Speed of 40. Its HP, Defense and Special Defense add up to 275, which makes it a physical tank.

Build a team with Forretress

What Forretress is weak to

Weak to: Fire (×4). Resists: Normal, Grass (×0.25), Ice, Psychic, Bug, Dragon, Steel, Fairy. Immune to: Poison (×0). The ×4 weakness is the danger: one hit of Fire does huge damage.

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Best teammates for Forretress

Ranked by how much each Pokémon improves a two-Pokémon team with Forretress: covering its weaknesses, adding attack types it lacks, and avoiding shared weaknesses.

1. Gliscor GroundFlying

   Hits fire, electric, fighting super effectively, a gap in your coverage.

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2. Swampert WaterGround

   Resists fire, which your team is weak to. Hits fire, electric, poison super effectively, a gap in your coverage.

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3. Seismitoad WaterGround

   Resists fire, which your team is weak to. Hits fire, electric, poison super effectively, a gap in your coverage.

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4. Gastrodon WaterGround

   Resists fire, which your team is weak to. Hits fire, electric, poison super effectively, a gap in your coverage.

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5. Whiscash WaterGround

   Resists fire, which your team is weak to. Hits fire, electric, poison super effectively, a gap in your coverage.

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6. Quagsire WaterGround

   Resists fire, which your team is weak to. Hits fire, electric, poison super effectively, a gap in your coverage.

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Counters to Forretress

1. Blacephalon

   Fire STAB hits Forretress super effectively and it resists everything Forretress can hit it with by type.

2. Iron Moth

   Fire STAB hits Forretress super effectively and it resists everything Forretress can hit it with by type.

3. Darmanitan

   Fire STAB hits Forretress super effectively and it resists everything Forretress can hit it with by type.

4. Chandelure

   Fire STAB hits Forretress super effectively and it resists everything Forretress can hit it with by type.

5. Volcarona

   Fire STAB hits Forretress super effectively and it resists everything Forretress can hit it with by type.

6. Cinderace

   Fire STAB hits Forretress super effectively and it resists everything Forretress can hit it with by type.

Where you can use Forretress

Forretress is in the regional Pokédex of 2 games we cover: