Forretress 140/182
Set: Destined Rivals
Released: May 30, 2025
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About Forretress
It's usually found hanging on to a fat tree trunk. It shoots out bits of its shell when it sees action.
Card Details
- Card TypePokémon
- Featured Pokémon
- National Pokédex #205
- Card Number 140/182
- Card RarityUncommon
- IllustratorWintr Wandr
- Release Date30/05/2025
- Regulation MarkI
- SeriesScarlet & Violet
- Expansion Destined Rivals
- Evolves From
- Standard FormatLegal
- Expanded FormatLegal
- Unlimited FormatLegal
- EraModern
- Production StatusIn Print
- RegionJohto
- Generation Generation 2
Card Attributes
- Energy Type
Metal - Health Points130 HP
- Weakness
Fire ×2 - Resistance
Grass -30 - Retreat Cost

Colorless ×2
Attacks
- Iron Shake-Up20

You may move any amount of Metal Energy from your Pokémon to your other Pokémon in any way you like.
- Hurricane of Needles80×




Flip 4 coins. This attack does 80 damage for each heads.
Artwork Description
The artwork on this card depicts Forretress nestled amidst lush green foliage, its sturdy, spiked shell blending with tree bark while sunlight filters through leaves, highlighting its vigilant, defensive stance on a thick tree trunk.
Playability Overview
Forretress offers strategic energy mobility with Iron Shake-Up, allowing flexible resource management, but its attack relies heavily on coin flips, introducing risk in damage output.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Steel FortressThis Forretress card has a rugged, industrial vibe with its metallic colors and the way it seems to be anchored down. It’d fit well in a "Defense" section, standing strong next to other robust Pokémon like Scizor or Steelix. The visual texture of the card gives it a solid presence, making it a great centerpiece.Additional Binder Suggestions: Cave / Strong / Industrial / Defense / Sturdy Structure














