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
| Metal Claw | 13.7 dps |
| Power Whip | 41.5 dps |
Defense
| Bullet Seed | 8.7 dps |
| Power Whip | 41.5 dps |
Pokémon type
Grass
Steel
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 has 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 2,321.
About
"They attach themselves to cave ceilings, firing steel spikes at targets passing beneath them."
Base stats
| Attack | 158 | |
| Defense | 223 | |
| Stamina | 179 |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
995 View IV chart » |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
1,326 View IV chart » |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
1,990 View IV chart » |
| Level 40 | 2,321 View IV chart » |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 1,658 View IV chart » |
| Level 35 (wild) | 2,155 View IV chart » |
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 |
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
| Metal Claw | 13.7 dps |
| Power Whip | 41.5 dps |
Defense
| Bullet Seed | 8.7 dps |
| Power Whip | 41.5 dps |
All moves
| Quick move | Damage | EPS | DPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metal Claw | 8 | 10 | 13.7 |
| Bullet Seed | 8 | 12.7 | 8.7 |
| Main move | Damage | EPS | DPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flash Cannon | 100 | -37 | 44.4 |
| Thunder | 100 | -41.7 | 41.7 |
| Power Whip | 90 | -19.2 | 41.5 |
| Acid Spray | 20 | -16.7 | 6.7 |
| Mirror Shot | 50 | -13.8 | 25 |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
What counters Ferrothorn?
Ferrothorn 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 Ferrothorn 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 Ferrothorn
| 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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