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Heracross (Pokémon GO)

Heracross Pokemon GO

Heracross

#214 (Johto)

Best moveset for Heracross

The best moves for Heracross are Counter and Megahorn when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.

Offense

  Counter 16 dps
  Megahorn 60 dps

Defense

  Struggle Bug 12 dps
  Megahorn 60 dps

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Pokémon type

Bug
Fighting
Vulnerable to…
Flying deals 256% damage.
Fire deals 160% damage.
Psychic deals 160% damage.
Fairy deals 160% damage.
Resistant to…
Fighting deals 63% damage.
Ground deals 63% damage.
Bug deals 63% damage.
Grass deals 63% damage.
Dark deals 63% damage.

Evolution

Heracross currently has no evolutions in Pokémon GO.

Where to find Heracross

Heracross will only normally appear in the wild in Latin America, south Florida, and Texas.

Map for Heracross in Pokémon GO View map »

Standard game images

There is a very low chance that you can get a shiny Heracross, which has the following appearance:

Summary

Heracross is a regional Bug & Fighting Pokémon. It is vulnerable to Flying, Fire, Psychic and Fairy moves. Heracross's strongest moveset is Counter & Megahorn and it has a Max CP of 3,101. This Pokémon is only found in Latin America, south Florida, and Texas.

About

"Heracross charges in a straight line at its foe, slips beneath the foe's grasp, and then scoops up and hurls the opponent with its mighty horn. This Pokémon even has enough power to topple a massive tree."

Best moveset for Heracross

The best moves for Heracross are Counter and Megahorn when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.

Offense

  Counter 16 dps
  Megahorn 60 dps

Defense

  Struggle Bug 12 dps
  Megahorn 60 dps

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What counters Heracross?

Heracross is a Bug/Fighting type Pokémon, which makes it especially weak against Flying moves, and weak against Fire, Psychic and Fairy moves.

The 5 strongest Pokémon you can use to beat Heracross are:

  • Staraptor,
  • Moltres,
  • Yveltal,
  • Rayquaza,
  • Honchkrow.
Pokémon Quick move Main move Effective damage
Staraptor   Gust   Brave Bird 100%
Moltres   Wing Attack   Sky Attack 98%
Yveltal   Gust   Hurricane 95%
Rayquaza   Air Slash   Hurricane 95%
Honchkrow   Peck   Brave Bird 94%
Honchkrow   Peck   Sky Attack 92%
Braviary   Air Slash   Brave Bird 92%
Rayquaza   Air Slash   Aerial Ace 91%
Staraptor   Wing Attack   Brave Bird 90%
Tornadus (Therian)   Gust   Hurricane 90%

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These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »

Most vulnerable to Heracross

These are the Pokémon most vulnerable to the above moveset.
Pokémon Effective damage

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These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »

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