Forretress Raid Guide

Forretress is a Tier-3 Raid boss with a raid boss CP of 15663. Forretress will be soloable for the prepared trainer, but lower level trainers may want to bring a friend. It is double weak to Fire so get ready to burn!

Forretress can be caught in the following CP range:

• 1236 CP to1304 CP at Level 20, no weather boost
• 1545 CP to 1630 CP at Level 25, weather boosted

Top Forretress Counters

Shadows won’t be listed as they are incredibly expensive to power up, but if you have any of the listed Pokémon as shadows without Frustration, you should use them instead.

#	Pokemon	Fast Move	Charge Move	Time to win	Deaths
1.	Charizard (Mega Y)	Fire Spin Fire	Blast Burn Fire	55.60s	0.60
2.	Charizard (Mega X)	Fire Spin Fire	Blast Burn Fire	65.06s	1.20
3.	Houndoom (Mega)	Fire Fang Fire	Flamethrower Fire	66.02s	1.50
4.	Reshiram	Fire Fang Fire	Overheat Fire	84.16s	1.60
5.	Moltres	Fire Spin Fire	Overheat Fire	91.15s	1.30
6.	Darmanitan	Fire Fang Fire	Overheat Fire	86.00s	2.30
7.	Darmanitan (Standard)	Incinerate Fire	Overheat Fire	87.93s	2.40
8.	Chandelure	Fire Spin Fire	Overheat Fire	89.94s	2.10
9.	Heatran	Fire Spin Fire	Flamethrower Fire	97.27s	1.30
10.	Entei	Fire Fang Fire	Flamethrower Fire	97.09s	1.70
11.	Ho-Oh	Incinerate Fire	Sacred Fire Fire	102.89s	1.00
12.	Blaziken	Fire Spin Fire	Blast Burn Fire	92.50s	2.40
13.	Emboar	Ember Fire	Blast Burn Fire	98.02s	2.10
14.	Charizard	Fire Spin Fire	Blast Burn Fire	99.42s	2.00
15.	Infernape	Fire Spin Fire	Blast Burn Fire	98.38s	2.30

As you can see, bring your Fire types! Other options would be any of the Fire type starter final evolutions, Flareon, Magmortar, Arcanine, Houndoom, even Mewtwo with Flamethrower. Just make sure you have those Fire movesets.

Forretress Overview

Forretress BugSteel
Max CP at Level 40 2282 | Max CP at Level 50 2580
ATK 161		DEF 205		HP 181
Weak To: Resistance: Fire x2 Grass Poison Bug Dragon Fairy Ice Normal Psychic Steel

Forretress Move Sets

Forretress has access to this set of moves as a raid boss: