Forretress 9/17
Set: POP Series 3
Released: Apr 1, 2006
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Card Details
- Card TypePokémon
- Featured Pokémon
- National Pokédex #205
- Card Number 9/17
- Card RarityUncommon
- IllustratorMidori Harada
- Release Date01/04/2006
- SeriesPOP
- Expansion POP Series 3
- Evolves From
- Standard FormatNot Legal
- Expanded FormatNot Legal
- Unlimited FormatLegal
- EraVintage
- Production StatusOut of Print
- RegionJohto
- Generation Generation 2
Card Attributes
- Energy Type
Grass - Health Points70 HP
- Weakness
Fire ×2 - Retreat Cost

Colorless ×2
Attacks
- Tackle20


- Toxic20



The Defending Pokémon is now Poisoned. Put 2 damage counters instead of 1 on the Defending Pokémon between turns.
Artwork Description
The artwork on this card depicts Forretress peering through the dense forest, its sturdy shell blending with the earthy tones of the surrounding trees at sunset, ready to defend itself with resilience and strength.
Playability Overview
Forretress offers strategic value with its Poison condition-inducing move but may struggle in fast-paced decks due to low HP and modest attack damage.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Forest GuardiansThis Forretress fits well on a forest-themed page showing grounded, earthy Pokémon. Use it as a solid, middle-row card between smaller bug or grass types and larger, defensive Pokémon. The warm, sunset background adds a calm, natural feel to the page.Additional Binder Suggestions: Forest / Calm / Earthy Tones / Protective Shell / Woodland Defense




























