Ferrothorn
#598 (Unova)
Best moveset for Ferrothorn
The best moves for Ferrothorn are Metal Claw and Power Whip when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.
Offense
14.4dps
43.2dps
Defense
8.4dps
43.2dps
Evolution
There are currently a total of 2 Pokémon in the Ferroseed family. Ferrothorn evolves from Ferroseed which costs 50 Candy.
Standard game images
There is a very low chance that you can get a shiny Ferrothorn, which would have the following appearance:
Summary
Ferrothorn is a Grass & Steel Pokémon which evolves from Ferroseed. It is vulnerable to Fire and Fighting moves. Ferrothorn's strongest moveset is Metal Claw & Power Whip and it has a Max CP of 2,624.
About
"They attach themselves to cave ceilings, firing steel spikes at targets passing beneath them."
Moves & Movesets
All moves
| Quick move | Damage | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Metal Claw | 6 | 14.4 |
| Bullet Seed | 7 | 8.4 |
| Main move | Damage | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Flash Cannon | 100 | 48 |
| Thunder | 100 | 40 |
| Power Whip | 90 | 43.2 |
| Acid Spray | 20 | 6.7 |
| Mirror Shot | 50 | 24 |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
All movesets
Offensive
Defensive
| Quickmove | Mainmove | DPS | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Metal Claw
14.4 dps
|
Power Whip
43.2 dps
|
23.9 | 100% |
|
Bullet Seed
8.4 dps
|
Power Whip
43.2 dps
|
21.5 | 90% |
|
Metal Claw
14.4 dps
|
Flash Cannon
48 dps
|
21.1 | 89% |
|
Metal Claw
14.4 dps
|
Thunder
40 dps
|
19.5 | 82% |
|
Metal Claw
14.4 dps
|
Mirror Shot
24 dps
|
18.5 | 78% |
|
Bullet Seed
8.4 dps
|
Flash Cannon
48 dps
|
17.4 | 73% |
|
Bullet Seed
8.4 dps
|
Mirror Shot
24 dps
|
16.1 | 68% |
|
Bullet Seed
8.4 dps
|
Thunder
40 dps
|
15.6 | 65% |
|
Metal Claw
14.4 dps
|
Acid Spray
6.7 dps
|
14.4 | 60% |
|
Bullet Seed
8.4 dps
|
Acid Spray
6.7 dps
|
8.4 | 35% |
Counters & Raids
What counters Ferrothorn?
The 5 strongest Pokémon you can use to defeat Ferrothorn are:
- Blacephalon,
- Reshiram,
- Chandelure,
- Volcarona,
- Darmanitan (Standard).
Ferrothorn is a Grass/Steel type Pokémon, which makes it weak against Fighting moves, and especially weak against Fire moves.
These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
Stats & IVs
Base stats
| Attack |
|
158 |
| Defense |
|
223 |
| Stamina |
|
179 |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 153 |
Size
| Height | 1 m |
| Weight | 110 kg |
Other
| Base capture rate | 0% |
| Base flee rate | 0% |
| Buddy walk distance | 3 km |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
995 |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
1,326 |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
1,990 |
|
Level 40 |
2,321 |
|
Level 50 |
2,624 |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 1,658 |
| Level 35 (wild) | 2,155 |