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Forretress ex — Paldean Fates Pokémon card

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Forretress ex

Paldean Fates·#2·2024

Forretress, the Steel-type Bagworm Pokémon from Generation II, is a memorable part of the Pokémon universe, evolving from Pineco and known for its explosive defense and sturdy shell. This specific Forretress ex card, numbered 002/091 from the 2024 Paldean Fates set, is a regular rarity variant that stands out for its high HP and unique, high-risk energy acceleration ability. Here, you'll discover comprehensive details, including Forretress's Pokédex lore, the card's precise HP, attack costs and effects, weakness, and its place within the broader TCG history.

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Card Number
#2
Release Date
January 25, 2024
Language
EN
Set Code
sv4-5

Forretress, the Bagworm Pokémon, is a Steel-type Pokémon introduced in Generation II. It evolves from Pineco starting at level 31. Known for its durable, steel-plated shell and explosive defense mechanisms, Forretress typically inhabits forests and mountainous regions, where it camouflages itself among trees. Its diet primarily consists of tree sap, which it extracts using its specialized mouthparts. When threatened, Forretress can violently expel parts of its shell, sometimes even self-destructing in a powerful explosion to deter predators. In the Pokémon games, Forretress is valued for its high Defense stat and access to entry hazard moves like Spikes and Stealth Rock, making it a formidable defensive pivot. In the anime, it often appears as a reliable companion for trainers, showcasing its resilience and strategic utility in battles. Its distinctive armored appearance and unique evolutionary method, involving a cocoon-like stage, contribute to its memorable presence within the Pokémon universe. Forretress embodies the concept of a strong, unyielding defense, a theme that resonates throughout its design and abilities.

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