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. Heracross's mediocre Speed is a letdown as a sweeper, especially because so much of the metagame can revenge kill him. Heracross is also blessed with two useful abilities in Guts and Moxie. This Pokémon even has enough power to topple a massive tree." attempted sacrifice into a Dugtrio trap, protect Heracross from Forretress, bring Heracross into Swarm range, and exploit the miss rate of Swampert's Hydro Pump. (I think this could be split off similar to what I suggested for something else. Nicknames, cool fonts, symbols and tags for Heracross – Hercules, Cross, Odin, Nero, Forrest, Rute.
May just be me, though, so feel free to disregard. It is said in multiple Pokedex entries that Heracross can fling foes and topple trees with its horn. Focus Punch is for a predicted switch to Skarmory, thus being mostly used when Magneton is absent on the team. Generally speaking, with support from trappers, Choice Band Heracross's STAB moves can easily overwhelm an opposing team.and Water-types. Also heracross has a very high attack stat and is also very strong, and uprooting trees is no easy task. Thought I'd help this part along with an amcheck! Heracross will only normally appear in the wild in Latin America, south Florida, and Texas.
I don't know if I'll do the second part at this moment in time, it's a bit of a beast...Implemented some of Plague von Karma's suggestions, though I was not too keen on some of these suggested changes on run-on sentences though I changed some conjunctions. )(Skarmory was already mentioned, so it doesn't need to be referred to again here) OHKOs Celebi and Claydol. )Rock Slide OHKOs bulk-uninvested Salamence and Gyarados 75% of the time even after Intimidate, and OHKOs Moltres, Charizard, and defensive Zapdos as well(You could move the guaranteed OHKOs after Gyarados next to Salamence, and have Gyarados mentioned in a separate sentence. )(I think the wording could be improved here, as it's not clear whether the Metagross sets matter in the matchups. Megahorn will heavily dent anything that doesn't resist it. Bulk EVs are useful on the Leftovers set, as this Heracross doesn't get chipped into KO range by sand. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. Heracross's strongest moveset is Counter & Megahorn and it has a Max CP of 3,101. It also has access to Guts, which is still one of the best abilities for an offensively orientated Pokemon, as it makes Heracross virtually immune to any sort of status. In addition, it exploits Rest Pokemon such as Snorlax and Hariyama.
Hiya! It's fine, just a tiny bit vague. This Pokémon even has enough power to topple a massive tree. Using a Choice Scarf, Heracross becomes one of the best revenge killers in the UU metagame, and with Moxie it can double as a potent late-game sweeper. Megahorn OHKOes Celebi and Claydol, has a chance to 3HKO defensive Suicune and Swampert, and 2HKOes Blissey and Snorlax. Heracross's two powerful STAB moves, Close Combat and Megahorn, are part of the reason Heracross is such a wrecking ball, being able to 2HKO most of the tier with just those moves. In general, you want to get Mega Heracross on the field as often as possible to give it the most wallbreaking opportunities for your late-game cleaner or sweeper. Heracross can also be used on a rain team; not only does rain halve its weakness to Fire-type attacks, but due to its amazing offensive coverage it can manage to defeat many common threats to rain such as Abomasnow, Tyranitar, Gastrodon, Ferrothorn, and Cresselia.