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Heracross, the Single Horn Pokémon — Bug/Fighting-type Pokémon official artwork
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Heracross
ID:#214Single Horn Pokémon
Height
1.5m
Weight
54.0kg
Catch Rate
45
Exp
175
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Heracross Pokémon Gold: Moves, Sprites & Locations

Everything you need to know about Heracross in Pokémon Gold. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 34 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.

Pokémon Gold
Kanto

Heracross Pokemon Gold Pokedex Entry

This Pokémon has an unparalleled horn. Heracross itself demonstrates tremendous power—it's capable of throwing several people trained in the traditional arts of war at once.

Pokemon Gold Heracross Sprites

Heracross front-facing sprite from Pokémon GoldPrimary
Heracross back-facing sprite from Pokémon GoldReverse
Heracross shiny front-facing sprite from Pokémon GoldShiny
Heracross shiny back-facing sprite from Pokémon GoldShiny Reverse

Pokémon Gold Heracross Moveset

Complete registry of moves learned by Heracross via various methods in Pokémon Gold.

MoveTypeRequirement
TacklenormalLv. 1
LeernormalLv. 1
Horn AttacknormalLv. 6
EndurenormalLv. 12
Fury AttacknormalLv. 19
CounterfightingLv. 27
Take DownnormalLv. 35
ReversalfightingLv. 44
MegahornbugLv. 54

End of Move Database

Pokémon Gold Heracross Locations

Heracross can be caught in 10 locations across Pokémon Gold, including Johto Route 29 Area and Johto Route 30 Area. The most reliable spawn is at Johto Route 46 Area, where you'll find it at Lv. 10 by headbutt high with a 15% encounter rate.

Johto Route 29 Area

2 encounters
  • headbutt high
    Lv. 10
    15%Uncommon
  • headbutt high
    Lv. 10
    15%Uncommon

Johto Route 30 Area

2 encounters
  • headbutt high
    Lv. 10
    15%Uncommon
  • headbutt high
    Lv. 10
    15%Uncommon

Johto Route 31 Area

2 encounters
  • headbutt high
    Lv. 10
    15%Uncommon
  • headbutt high
    Lv. 10
    15%Uncommon

Johto Route 32 Area

2 encounters
  • headbutt high
    Lv. 10
    15%Uncommon
  • headbutt high
    Lv. 10
    15%Uncommon

Johto Route 33 Area

2 encounters
  • headbutt high
    Lv. 10
    15%Uncommon
  • headbutt high
    Lv. 10
    15%Uncommon

Johto Route 42 Area

2 encounters
  • headbutt high
    Lv. 10
    15%Uncommon
  • headbutt high
    Lv. 10
    15%Uncommon

Johto Route 43 Area

2 encounters
  • headbutt high
    Lv. 10
    15%Uncommon
  • headbutt high
    Lv. 10
    15%Uncommon

Johto Route 44 Area

2 encounters
  • headbutt high
    Lv. 10
    15%Uncommon
  • headbutt high
    Lv. 10
    15%Uncommon

Johto Route 45 Area

2 encounters
  • headbutt high
    Lv. 10
    15%Uncommon
  • headbutt high
    Lv. 10
    15%Uncommon

Johto Route 46 Area

2 encounters
  • headbutt high
    Lv. 10
    15%Uncommon
  • headbutt high
    Lv. 10
    15%Uncommon