Heracross

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.

Dex No

#214

Heracross Weaknesses and Strengths

Heracross is a dual-type Pokemon of types Bug and Fighting. When dealing damage with moves of those types, they will deal an additional 20% damage.

Weak Against
Types	Damage
Fire	160%
Psychic	160%
Fairy	160%
Flying	256%

Resistant Against
Types	Damage
Fighting	62.5%
Ground	62.5%
Grass	62.5%
Bug	62.5%
Dark	62.5%

Best Moves for Heracross in Pokemon GO

Below you can find the best Fast Move and Charge Move combo for Heracross.

We simulate the damage (DPS) of two moves combined and then rank them based on how much damage they deal over a period of time (CDPS).

Fast Move	Charge Move	DPS	CDPS
Counter	Megahorn	76.00	548.46
Counter	Close Combat	68.17	511.67
Counter	Earthquake	54.89	501.09
Struggle Bug	Megahorn	72.00	478.89
Struggle Bug	Close Combat	64.17	454.32
Struggle Bug	Earthquake	50.89	440.03
Counter	Rock Blast	39.81	439.89
Struggle Bug	Rock Blast	35.81	389.26

All Moves for Heracross

Below are all the moves that Heracross can learn. Some moves are only available using Elite TM items.

Move	Type	Power	DPS	Duration	Energy
Megahorn	Charged	110	60	2200ms	-100
Close Combat	Charged	100	43.48	2300ms	-100
Earthquake	Charged	140	38.89	3600ms	-100
Rock Blast	Charged	50	23.81	2100ms	-33
Counter	Quick	12	13.33	900ms	8
Struggle Bug	Quick	15	12	1500ms	15

Heracross Evolution

Best Heracross Raid Counters in Pokemon GO

Below you can find the best counters for Heracross Raids and the best movesets to use. We run a simulation with every Pokemon GO in our database to figure out the quickest time to defeat (TTK) Heracross in a raid.