Ferroseed
#597 (Unova)
Best moveset for Ferroseed
The best moves for Ferroseed are Metal Claw and Iron Head when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.
Offense
| Metal Claw | 13.7 dps |
| Iron Head | 37.9 dps |
Defense
| Metal Claw | 13.7 dps |
| Gyro Ball | 29.1 dps |
Pokémon type
Grass
Steel
Evolution
There are currently a total of 2 Pokémon in the Ferroseed family. Ferroseed evolves into Ferrothorn which costs 50 Candy.
Ferroseed Raid Guide
Ferroseed has previously been Raid Boss in Tier 2 and Tier 3 Raids.
Raid
Tier
Boss CP
3,227
Suggested players
2-5
Boss HP
123
Caught CP range
123
Caught CP (boosted)
12 - 32
Minimum IVs
10 / 10 / 10
Standard game images
There is a very low chance that you can get a shiny Ferroseed, which has the following appearance:
Summary
Ferroseed is a Grass & Steel Pokémon. It is vulnerable to Fire and Fighting moves. Ferroseed's strongest moveset is Metal Claw & Iron Head and it has a Max CP of 941. Ferroseed evolves into Ferrothorn.
About
"It absorbs the iron it finds in the rock while clinging to the ceiling. It shoots spikes when in danger."
Base stats
| Attack | 82 | |
| Defense | 155 | |
| Stamina | 127 |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
403 View IV chart » |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
537 View IV chart » |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
806 View IV chart » |
| Level 40 | 941 View IV chart » |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 672 View IV chart » |
| Level 35 (wild) | 874 View IV chart » |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 112 |
Size
| Height | 0.6 m |
| Weight | 18.8 kg |
Other
| Base capture rate | 0% |
| Base flee rate | 0% |
| Buddy walk distance | 3 km |
Best moveset for Ferroseed
The best moves for Ferroseed are Metal Claw and Iron Head when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.
Offense
| Metal Claw | 13.7 dps |
| Iron Head | 37.9 dps |
Defense
| Metal Claw | 13.7 dps |
| Gyro Ball | 29.1 dps |
All moves
| Quick move | Damage | EPS | DPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackle | 5 | 10 | 10 |
| Metal Claw | 8 | 10 | 13.7 |
| Main move | Damage | EPS | DPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flash Cannon | 100 | -37 | 44.4 |
| Iron Head | 60 | -26.3 | 37.9 |
| Gyro Ball | 80 | -15.2 | 29.1 |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
What counters Ferroseed?
Ferroseed is a Grass/Steel type Pokémon, which makes it especially weak against Fire moves, and weak against Fighting moves.
The 5 strongest Pokémon you can use to beat Ferroseed are:
- Reshiram,
- Chandelure,
- Darmanitan (Standard),
- Volcarona,
- Blaziken.
| Pokémon | Quick move | Main move | Effective damage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reshiram | Fire Fang | Fusion Flare | 100% |
| Reshiram | Fire Fang | Overheat | 93% |
| Chandelure | Fire Spin | Overheat | 89% |
| Darmanitan (Standard) | Fire Fang | Overheat | 89% |
| Chandelure | Incinerate | Overheat | 88% |
| Volcarona | Fire Spin | Overheat | 88% |
| Darmanitan (Standard) | Incinerate | Overheat | 86% |
| Blaziken | Fire Spin | Blast Burn | 84% |
| Moltres | Fire Spin | Overheat | 83% |
| Darmanitan (Zen) | Fire Fang | Overheat | 83% |
These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
Most vulnerable to Ferroseed
| Pokémon | Effective damage |
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These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
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