Pineco

	#203
	Girafarig

#204
Pineco

	#205
	Forretress

Pineco

Regular
Shiny

Region of origin

Johto

Main Type

Bug

Pokédex information

Number

#204

Height

Weight

0.61 m

7.2 kg

Buddy, candy and family

Candy

Pokémon family

Pineco family

Buddy distance

Buddy type

5 km

Medium

Base stats
Attack	Defense	Stamina
108	122	137

Combat stats
CP range	HP range
12 - 1,108 1,122	12 - 120

Second Charged Attack
Stardust cost	Candy cost
75,000	75

Capture stats

Capture rate

Flee rate

40%

12%

Dodge type

Jumping

Gender ratio
Male	Female
50%	50%

Type effectiveness

Resistant to

62.5% of damage from:

Fighting

Grass

Ground

Weak to

160% of damage from:

Fire

Flying

Rock

Availability

Available in the Wild:

Yes

Available from the Eggs:

No

Available as the Raid Boss:

Formerly (2nd tier level)

Available from Research Tasks:

Formerly

Shiny form available:

Yes

Pineco is a Bug-type Pokémon from Johto region. It can evolve into Forretress when fed 50 candies.

Pokédex description

Pineco - Bagworm Pokémon
Pineco hangs from a tree branch and patiently waits for prey to come along. If the Pokémon is disturbed while eating by someone shaking its tree, it drops down to the ground and explodes with no warning.

Pokémon cry:

Possible attacks

Fast attacks

Bug Bite

5 (10)

Tackle

5 (10)

Charged attacks

Gyro Ball

80 (24)

Rock Tomb

70 (22)

Sand Tomb

60 (15)

Evolution family

Pineco is the part of a two-member family.

101.

#204 Pineco

50
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#205 Forretress

Gallery

Trivia

Pineco was released with the main release of Johto-region Pokémon on February 16^th, 2017.
In the wild, maximum capture CP of Pineco is 950, however it can reach 1,029, if encountered Pokémon is boosted by current weather.
- Between April 2^nd and April 9^th, 2019, Pineco's spawn rate was significantly higher during the Bug Out.
From February 16^th, 2017 to July 23^rd, 2017, Pineco used to be a possible hatchling from 10-km Eggs.
From July 23^rd, 2017 to December 16^th, 2019, Pineco used to be a possible hatchling from 5-km Eggs.
Between March 22^nd and April 2^nd, 2018, Pineco was temporarily possible 2-km egg hatchling during the Eggstravaganza 2018.
As a former 2nd tier Raid Boss, Pineco's CP was 6,108. Its maximum capture CP in Bonus Challenge was 633 and 791 when encountered Pokémon was boosted by weather.
Pineco was available in field research: "Evolve 3 Sunkern or Natu" during Johto Festival 2018 with a maximum capture CP of 475.
Pineco was also available in field research: "Win a Raid." during November, 2018.
Shiny form of Pineco was released with the beginning of the Johto Festival on August 20^th, 2018.