Heracross - Generation 6 learnset

This page lists all the moves that Heracross can learn in Generation 6, which consists of these games:

  • Pokémon X
  • Pokémon Y
  • Pokémon Omega Ruby
  • Pokémon Alpha Sapphire

At the bottom we also list further details for egg moves: which compatible Pokémon can pass down the moves, and how those Pokémon learn said move.

Note: many moves have changed stats over the years. The power, accuracy and other information listed below is as it was in the respective games. Check a move's detail page for stats in the most recent games and when they changed.

Moves learnt by level up

Heracross learns the following moves in Pokémon X & Y at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1Arm ThrustFightingPhysical 15 100
1Bullet SeedGrassPhysical 25 100
1EndureNormalStatus
1Horn AttackNormalPhysical 65 100
1LeerNormalStatus 100
1Night SlashDarkPhysical 70 100
1TackleNormalPhysical 50 100
7Fury AttackNormalPhysical 15 85
10Aerial AceFlyingPhysical 60
16Chip AwayNormalPhysical 70 100
19CounterFightingPhysical 100
25Brick BreakFightingPhysical 75 100
28Take DownNormalPhysical 90 85
31Pin MissileBugPhysical 25 95
34Close CombatFightingPhysical 120 100
37FeintNormalPhysical 30 100
43ReversalFightingPhysical 100
46MegahornBugPhysical 120 85

Egg moves

Heracross learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon X & Y. Details and compatible parents can be found below.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
BideNormalPhysical
Double-EdgeNormalPhysical 120 100
FlailNormalPhysical 100
Focus PunchFightingPhysical 150 100
HardenNormalStatus
MegahornBugPhysical 120 85
PursuitDarkPhysical 40 100
RevengeFightingPhysical 60 100
Rock BlastRockPhysical 25 90
Seismic TossFightingPhysical 100

Moves learnt by HM

Heracross is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon X & Y:

HM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
01CutNormalPhysical 50 95
04StrengthNormalPhysical 80 100

Moves learnt by TM

Heracross is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon X & Y:

Transfer-only moves

Heracross can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon X & Y.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Method
Body SlamNormalPhysical 85 100 Generation 3 — Move tutor
MimicNormalStatus Generation 3 — Move tutor
CaptivateNormalStatus 100 Generation 4 — TM
Natural GiftNormalPhysical 100 Generation 4 — TM
Fury CutterBugPhysical 40 95 Generation 4 — Move tutor
HeadbuttNormalPhysical 70 100 Generation 4 — Move tutor
Vacuum WaveFightingSpecial 40 100 Generation 4 — Move tutor
Work UpNormalStatus Generation 5 — TM

Moves learnt by level up

Heracross learns the following moves in Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1Arm ThrustFightingPhysical 15 100
1Bullet SeedGrassPhysical 25 100
1EndureNormalStatus
1Horn AttackNormalPhysical 65 100
1LeerNormalStatus 100
1Night SlashDarkPhysical 70 100
1TackleNormalPhysical 50 100
7FeintNormalPhysical 30 100
10Aerial AceFlyingPhysical 60
16Chip AwayNormalPhysical 70 100
19CounterFightingPhysical 100
25Fury AttackNormalPhysical 15 85
28Brick BreakFightingPhysical 75 100
31Pin MissileBugPhysical 25 95
34Take DownNormalPhysical 90 85
37MegahornBugPhysical 120 85
43Close CombatFightingPhysical 120 100
46ReversalFightingPhysical 100

Egg moves

Heracross learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire. Details and compatible parents can be found below.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
BideNormalPhysical
Double-EdgeNormalPhysical 120 100
FlailNormalPhysical 100
Focus PunchFightingPhysical 150 100
HardenNormalStatus
MegahornBugPhysical 120 85
PursuitDarkPhysical 40 100
RevengeFightingPhysical 60 100
Rock BlastRockPhysical 25 90
Seismic TossFightingPhysical 100

Move Tutor moves

Heracross can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire from move tutors (details):

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Bug BiteBugPhysical 60 100
Focus PunchFightingPhysical 150 100
Helping HandNormalStatus
Iron DefenseSteelStatus
Knock OffDarkPhysical 65 100
Low KickFightingPhysical 100
SnoreNormalSpecial 50 100

Moves learnt by HM

Heracross is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire:

HM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
01CutNormalPhysical 50 95
04StrengthNormalPhysical 80 100
06Rock SmashFightingPhysical 40 100

Moves learnt by TM

Heracross is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire:

Transfer-only moves

Heracross can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Method
Body SlamNormalPhysical 85 100 Generation 3 — Move tutor
MimicNormalStatus Generation 3 — Move tutor
CaptivateNormalStatus 100 Generation 4 — TM
Natural GiftNormalPhysical 100 Generation 4 — TM
Fury CutterBugPhysical 40 95 Generation 4 — Move tutor
HeadbuttNormalPhysical 70 100 Generation 4 — Move tutor
Vacuum WaveFightingSpecial 40 100 Generation 4 — Move tutor
Work UpNormalStatus Generation 5 — TM

Heracross egg move parents

Heracross's egg groups: Bug

The egg moves for Heracross are listed below, alongside compatible parent Pokémon it can breed with.

You will need to breed a female Heracross with a compatible male Pokémon, with either parent (from Gen 6+) knowing the egg move in question. Alternatively, if you already have a Heracross with the egg move it can breed with Ditto.

Bide

Double-Edge

Flail

Focus Punch

Learnt by Compatible parents
Breeding
Move tutor

Harden

Megahorn

Learnt by Compatible parents
Level up
Breeding

Pursuit

Revenge

Learnt by Compatible parents
Level up
Breeding

Rock Blast

Learnt by Compatible parents
Level up
Breeding

Seismic Toss

Learnt by Compatible parents
Level up
Breeding

Mega Heracross's egg groups: Bug

Mega Heracross does not have any egg moves.