Best Heracross moveset and nature in Pokemon Legends Z-A

You should know about the best Heracross moveset and nature in Pokemon Legends Z-A to get optimal value out of this creature. It is a Bug- and Fighting-type that originated in the Gen II Johto games. It is available fairly early in Legends Z-A and has a strong attack stat that gets even stronger when Mega Evolved.

This article covers the best Heracross moveset and nature in Pokemon Legends Z-A.

Also read: Pokemon Legends Z-A Pokedex

Best moveset for Heracross in Pokemon Legends Z-A

The top moves to use on Heracross are:

• Brick Break
• Pin Missile
• Rock Slide
• Earthquake

Heracross (Image via TPC)

Heracross learns Pin Missile at level 10 and Brick Break at level 24, giving you the two attacks that you need to get through the early and mid-game phases. Rock Slide and Earthquake are TM moves that gives Heracross coverage against Flying- and Fire-types.

Also read: Best Pokemon Legends Z-A teams

Best nature for Heracross in Pokemon Legends Z-A

Heracross performs best with the Adamant (+Atk., -Sp. Atk.) or Jolly (+Spe., -Sp. Atk.) nature. The former is suggested because speed is not the most important stat in this game and Heracross uses moves that have relatively low cooldown periods.

You can find Mints for these natures at the following locations:

• Adamant Mint: Flower stalls at Sushi High Roller, Wild Zone 3, and Jaune Plaza
• Jolly Mint: Flower stalls at Restaurant Le Nah.

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Pokemon Legends Z-A: Heracross stats and Heracronite location

Heracross:

• HP: 80
• Attack: 125
• Defense: 75
• Special Attack: 40
• Special Defense: 95
• Speed: 85

Mega Heracross:

• HP: 80
• Attack: 185
• Defense: 115
• Special Attack: 40
• Special Defense: 105
• Speed: 75

The Heracronite can be acquired by exchanging 240 Mega Shards in the Quasartico Inc. headquarters.

You can also check out the list of held items and new Mega Evolution stats.

Edited by Abhipsito Das