Heracross Pokémon Y: Moves, Sprites & Locations
Everything you need to know about Heracross in Pokémon Y. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 68 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.
Pokémon Y
KalosHeracross Pokemon Y 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 Y Heracross Sprites
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Shiny ReversePokémon Y Heracross Moveset
Complete registry of moves learned by Heracross via various methods in Pokémon Y.
| Move | Type | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Horn Attack | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Tackle | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Leer | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Endure | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Arm Thrust | fighting | Lv. 1 |
| Bullet Seed | grass | Lv. 1 |
| Night Slash | dark | Lv. 1 |
| Fury Attack | normal | Lv. 7 |
| Aerial Ace | flying | Lv. 10 |
| Chip Away | normal | Lv. 16 |
| Counter | fighting | Lv. 19 |
| Brick Break | fighting | Lv. 25 |
| Take Down | normal | Lv. 28 |
| Pin Missile | bug | Lv. 31 |
| Close Combat | fighting | Lv. 34 |
| Feint | normal | Lv. 37 |
| Reversal | fighting | Lv. 43 |
| Megahorn | bug | Lv. 46 |
End of Move Database
Pokémon Y Heracross Locations
Heracross can be caught in 2 locations across Pokémon Y, including Friend Safari Bug and Kalos Route 12 Area. The most reliable spawn is at Friend Safari Bug, where you'll find it at Lv. 30 by walking through tall grass with a 33% encounter rate (friend safari slot 3).
Kalos Route 12 Area
2 encounters- walkLv. 255%Rare
- yellow flowersLv. 275%Rare
Friend Safari Bug
1 encounter- walkLv. 30Friend safari slot 333%Frequent