Heracross Pokémon Shield: Moves, Sprites & Locations
Everything you need to know about Heracross in Pokémon Shield. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 69 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.
Pokémon Shield
GalarHeracross Pokemon Shield 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 Shield Heracross Sprites
Primary
ShinyPokémon Shield Heracross Moveset
Complete registry of moves learned by Heracross via various methods in Pokémon Shield.
| Move | Type | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Tackle | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Leer | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Fury Attack | normal | Lv. 5 |
| Endure | normal | Lv. 10 |
| Aerial Ace | flying | Lv. 15 |
| Horn Attack | normal | Lv. 20 |
| Counter | fighting | Lv. 25 |
| Brick Break | fighting | Lv. 30 |
| Pin Missile | bug | Lv. 35 |
| Throat Chop | dark | Lv. 40 |
| Thrash | normal | Lv. 45 |
| Swords Dance | normal | Lv. 50 |
| Megahorn | bug | Lv. 55 |
| Close Combat | fighting | Lv. 60 |
End of Move Database
Pokémon Shield Heracross Locations
Heracross can be caught in 3 locations across Pokémon Shield, including Training Lowlands and Forest Of Focus. The most reliable spawn is at Training Lowlands, where you'll find it between Lv. 10 and 15 by grass with a 5% encounter rate.
Forest Of Focus
Isle Of Armor4 encounters- wandererLv. 26Wanderers×1South-east of the Berry tree by the Soothing Wetlands border
- wandererLv. 26Wanderers×1North-west of the pool with a den in the center of the forest, south of a Berry tree and a dead end
- wandererLv. 26Wanderers×1Past the second bridge, west, by a Berry tree and a dead end
- wandererLv. 26Wanderers×1Past the second bridge, north-west
Challenge Road
Isle Of Armor1 encounter- wandererLv. 26Wanderers×1Top of the second staircase
Training Lowlands
Isle Of Armor3 encounters- grassLv. 10-15Visible encounters5%Rare
- wandererLv. 28Wanderers×1A big clearing, by a beach and pond
- wandererLv. 28Wanderers×1×1A clearing, by a den