Where to find Heracross in Sword & Shield

Static Encounter: Challenge Road (Intense sun), Forest of Focus (Intense sun), Training Lowlands (Normal, Intense sun)
Overworld: Training Lowlands
Max Raid Battle: Fields of Honor (Only in Shield), Forest of Focus (Only in Shield), Training Lowlands (Only in Shield) + 1 more

• Challenge Road — Static Encounter
• Fields of Honor — Max Raid Battle
• Forest of Focus — Max Raid Battle, Static Encounter
• Training Lowlands — Max Raid Battle, Overworld, Static Encounter
• Workout Sea — Max Raid Battle

Heracross also appears in

• Heracross location in Legends: Z-A
• Heracross location in Scarlet & Violet – The Teal Mask
• Heracross location in Scarlet & Violet
• Heracross location in Legends: Arceus
• Heracross location in Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl
• Heracross location in Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon
• Heracross location in Black & White / Black 2 & White 2
• Heracross location in HeartGold & SoulSilver
• Heracross location in Diamond, Pearl & Platinum
• Heracross location in FireRed & LeafGreen
• Heracross location in Ruby, Sapphire & Emerald
• Heracross location in Gold, Silver & Crystal

How to get Heracross in Sword & Shield

It appears in any weather at Fields of Honor, Forest of Focus and Training Lowlands + 1 more and only in intense sun weather at Challenge Road.

Its base catch rate is 45 out of 255 (higher is easier); the catch rate calculator works out your odds with each ball. For the look, the best colour match is Net Ball or Great Ball.

Heracross in every game · Pokémon Sword & Shield interactive map (Galar)

All Sword & Shield locations