Forretress Pokémon Y: Moves, Sprites & Locations
Everything you need to know about Forretress 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 59 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.
Pokémon Y
KalosForretress Pokemon Y Pokedex Entry
In the moment that it gulps down its prey, the inside of its shell is exposed, but to this day, no one has ever seen that sight.
Pokemon Y Forretress Sprites
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ShinyPokémon Y Forretress Moveset
Complete registry of moves learned by Forretress via various methods in Pokémon Y.
| Move | Type | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Tackle | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Self Destruct | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Protect | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Zap Cannon | electric | Lv. 1 |
| Toxic Spikes | poison | Lv. 1 |
| Magnet Rise | electric | Lv. 1 |
| Bug Bite | bug | Lv. 1 |
| Heavy Slam | steel | Lv. 1 |
| Take Down | normal | Lv. 12 |
| Rapid Spin | normal | Lv. 17 |
| Bide | normal | Lv. 20 |
| Natural Gift | normal | Lv. 23 |
| Spikes | ground | Lv. 28 |
| Mirror Shot | steel | Lv. 31 |
| Autotomize | steel | Lv. 32 |
| Payback | dark | Lv. 36 |
| Explosion | normal | Lv. 42 |
| Iron Defense | steel | Lv. 46 |
| Gyro Ball | steel | Lv. 50 |
| Double Edge | normal | Lv. 56 |
| Magnet Rise | electric | Lv. 60 |
| Zap Cannon | electric | Lv. 64 |
| Heavy Slam | steel | Lv. 70 |
End of Move Database
Pokémon Y Forretress Locations
Forretress can only be caught in Pokémon Y at Friend Safari Steel, where it appears at Lv. 30 by walking through tall grass with a 33% encounter rate (friend safari slot 2).
Friend Safari Steel
1 encounter- walkLv. 30Friend safari slot 233%Frequent