PINECO
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It likes to make its shell thicker by adding layers of tree bark. The additional weight doesn't bother it.
It likes to make its shell thicker by adding layers of tree bark. The additional weight doesn't bother it.
It hangs and waits for flying insect prey to come near. It does not move about much on its own.
It spits out a fluid that it uses to glue tree bark to its body. The fluid hardens when it touches air.
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This Pokémon has a Ball body shape.
It is classified as Gray colored.
Natural habitat: Forest.
Its base happiness is 70.
Its capture rate is 190/255, roughly 75%.
It follows a Medium growth curve.
It belongs to the Bug egg group.
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| LVL | NAME | TYPE | CAT. | PWR | ACC | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tackle | Normal | PHY | 40 | 100% | 35 |
| 1 | Protect | Normal | STA | — | — | 10 |
| 6 | Self-Destruct | Normal | PHY | 200 | 100% | 5 |
| 9 | Bug Bite | Bug | PHY | 60 | 100% | 20 |
| 12 | Take Down | Normal | PHY | 90 | 85% | 20 |
| 17 | Rapid Spin | Normal | PHY | 50 | 100% | 40 |
| 20 | Rollout | Rock | PHY | 30 | 90% | 20 |
| 23 | Curse | Ghost | STA | — | — | 10 |
| 28 | Spikes | Ground | STA | — | — | 20 |
| 31 | Payback | Dark | PHY | 50 | 100% | 10 |
| 34 | Explosion | Normal | PHY | 250 | 100% | 5 |
| 39 | Iron Defense | Steel | STA | — | — | 15 |
| 42 | Gyro Ball | Steel | PHY | — | 100% | 5 |
| 45 | Double-Edge | Normal | PHY | 120 | 100% | 15 |
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