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Ferroseed

#103 in the Black and White Pokédex • Thorn Seed Pokémon

Pokémon Black

When threatened, it attacks by shooting a barrage of spikes, which gives it a chance to escape by rolling away.

Pokémon White

They stick their spikes into cave walls and absorb the minerals they find in the rock.

Pokédexes

Original Unova #103

Egg Group

GrassMineral

Steps to Hatch

5,120

Effort Values Yielded

1 Def

Gender Ratio

50% male / 50% female

Capture Rate

255

Base Experience

61
PokémonRequiresEvolution
Ferroseed

Ferroseed

#103

Level 40

Ferrothorn

Ferrothorn

#104

Pokémon Black

LocationMethodLevelChanceConditions

Chargestone Cave

Chargestone Cave (1F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave2410%

-

Chargestone Cave

Chargestone Cave (1F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave2510%

-

Chargestone Cave

Chargestone Cave (B1F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave2510%

-

Chargestone Cave

Chargestone Cave (B1F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave2610%

-

Chargestone Cave

Chargestone Cave (B2F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave2610%

-

Chargestone Cave

Chargestone Cave (B2F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave2710%

-

Pokémon White

LocationMethodLevelChanceConditions

Chargestone Cave

Chargestone Cave (1F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave2410%

-

Chargestone Cave

Chargestone Cave (1F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave2510%

-

Chargestone Cave

Chargestone Cave (B1F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave2510%

-

Chargestone Cave

Chargestone Cave (B1F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave2610%

-

Chargestone Cave

Chargestone Cave (B2F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave2610%

-

Chargestone Cave

Chargestone Cave (B2F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave2710%

-

Galvantula

Ferrothorn

Ferroseed normal sprite

Normal

Shiny Ferroseed sprite

Shiny

Ferroseed

Thorn Seed Pokémon

#103
GrassSteel

Height

0.6 m

Weight

18.8 kg

Base XP

61

Abilities

Iron Barbs

HP

44

Attack

50

Defense

91

Sp. Atk

24

Sp. Def

86

Speed

10

Total

305

Type Chart

Weaknesses

Takes 4× from

Fire

Takes 2× from

Fighting

Resistances

Takes 0× from

Poison

Takes 0.25× from

Grass

Takes 0.5× from

NormalWaterElectricPsychicRockGhostDragonDarkSteel
Sticky BarbSticky Barb
Pokémon Black: 5%
Pokémon White: 5%
Class
Description
StartTackleNormalPhysical5010035

A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body.

StartHardenNormalStatus--30

The user stiffens all the muscles in its body to raise its Defense stat.

6RolloutRockPhysical309020

The user continually rolls into the target over five turns. It becomes stronger each time it hits.

9CurseGhostStatus--10

A move that works differently for the Ghost type than for all other types.

14Metal ClawSteelPhysical509535

The target is raked with steel claws. It may also raise the user’s Attack stat.

18Pin MissileBugPhysical148520

Sharp spikes are shot at the target in rapid succession. They hit two to five times in a row.

21Gyro BallSteelPhysical-1005

The user tackles the target with a high-speed spin. The slower the user, the greater the damage.

26Iron DefenseSteelStatus--15

The user hardens its body’s surface like iron, sharply raising its Defense stat.

30Mirror ShotSteelSpecial658510

The user looses a flash of energy at the target from its polished body. It may also lower the target’s accuracy.

35IngrainGrassStatus--20

The user lays roots that restore its HP on every turn. Because it is rooted, it can’t switch out.

38Self-DestructNormalPhysical2001005

The user attacks everything around it by causing an explosion. The user faints upon using this move.

43Iron HeadSteelPhysical8010015

The user slams the target with its steel-hard head. It may also make the target flinch.

47PaybackDarkPhysical5010010

If the user moves after the target, this attack’s power will be doubled.

52Flash CannonSteelSpecial8010010

The user gathers all its light energy and releases it at once. It may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.

55ExplosionNormalPhysical2501005

The user explodes to inflict damage on those around it. The user faints upon using this move.

Class
Description
Bullet SeedGrassPhysical2510030

The user forcefully shoots seeds at the target. Two to five seeds are shot in rapid succession.

GravityPsychicStatus--5

Gravity is intensified for five turns, making moves involving flying unusable and negating Levitate.

Leech SeedGrassStatus-9010

A seed is planted on the target. It steals some HP from the target every turn.

Rock ClimbNormalPhysical908520

The user attacks the target by smashing into it with incredible force. It may also confuse the target.

Seed BombGrassPhysical8010015

The user slams a barrage of hard-shelled seeds down on the target from above.

SpikesGroundStatus--20

The user lays a trap of spikes at the opposing team’s feet. The trap hurts Pokémon that switch into battle.

Stealth RockRockStatus--20

The user lays a trap of levitating stones around the opponent’s team. The trap hurts opponents that switch into battle.

Worry SeedGrassStatus-10010

A seed that causes worry is planted on the target. It prevents sleep by making its Ability Insomnia.

Class
Description
TM01Hone ClawsDarkStatus--15

The user sharpens its claws to boost its Attack stat and accuracy.

TM06ToxicPoisonStatus-9010

A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.

TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial110015

A unique attack that varies in type and intensity depending on the Pokémon using it.

TM11Sunny DayFireStatus--5

The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves.

TM17ProtectNormalStatus--10

It enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical-10020

A full-power attack that grows more powerful the less the user likes its Trainer.

TM22Solar BeamGrassSpecial12010010

A two-turn attack. The user gathers light, then blasts a bundled beam on the second turn.

TM24ThunderboltElectricSpecial9510015

A strong electric blast is loosed at the target. It may also leave the target with paralysis.

TM27ReturnNormalPhysical-10020

A full-power attack that grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.

TM32Double TeamNormalStatus--15

By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.

TM42FacadeNormalPhysical7010020

An attack move that doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or has paralysis.

TM44RestPsychicStatus--5

The user goes to sleep for two turns. It fully restores the user’s HP and heals any status problem.

TM48RoundNormalSpecial6010015

The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round and make the attack do greater damage.

TM53Energy BallGrassSpecial8010010

The user draws power from nature and fires it at the target. It may also lower the target’s Sp. Def.

TM64ExplosionNormalPhysical2501005

The user explodes to inflict damage on those around it. The user faints upon using this move.

TM66PaybackDarkPhysical5010010

If the user moves after the target, this attack’s power will be doubled.

TM69Rock PolishRockStatus--20

The user polishes its body to reduce drag. It can sharply raise the Speed stat.

TM70FlashNormalStatus-10020

The user flashes a bright light that cuts the target’s accuracy. It can also be used to illuminate caves.

TM73Thunder WaveElectricStatus-10020

A weak electric charge is launched at the target. It causes paralysis if it hits.

TM74Gyro BallSteelPhysical-1005

The user tackles the target with a high-speed spin. The slower the user, the greater the damage.

TM84Poison JabPoisonPhysical8010020

The target is stabbed with a tentacle or arm steeped in poison. It may also poison the target.

TM87SwaggerNormalStatus-9015

The user enrages and confuses the target. However, it also sharply raises the target’s Attack stat.

TM90SubstituteNormalStatus--10

The user makes a copy of itself using some of its HP. The copy serves as the user’s decoy.

TM91Flash CannonSteelSpecial8010010

The user gathers all its light energy and releases it at once. It may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.

TM94Rock SmashFightingPhysical4010015

The user attacks with a punch that can shatter a rock. It may also lower the target’s Defense stat.

Iron Barbs

Ability Slot 1

Inflicts damage to the Pokémon on contact.

Damages attacking Pokémon for 1/8 their max HP on contact.

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B/W / Pokédex

Ferroseed

Ferroseed

#103 in the Black and White Pokédex • Thorn Seed Pokémon

Pokémon Black

When threatened, it attacks by shooting a barrage of spikes, which gives it a chance to escape by rolling away.

Pokémon White

They stick their spikes into cave walls and absorb the minerals they find in the rock.

Pokédexes

Original Unova #103

Egg Group

GrassMineral

Steps to Hatch

5,120

Effort Values Yielded

1 Def

Gender Ratio

50% male / 50% female

Capture Rate

255

Base Experience

61
PokémonRequiresEvolution
Ferroseed

Ferroseed

#103

Level 40

Ferrothorn

Ferrothorn

#104

Pokémon Black

LocationMethodLevelChanceConditions

Chargestone Cave

Chargestone Cave (1F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave2410%

-

Chargestone Cave

Chargestone Cave (1F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave2510%

-

Chargestone Cave

Chargestone Cave (B1F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave2510%

-

Chargestone Cave

Chargestone Cave (B1F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave2610%

-

Chargestone Cave

Chargestone Cave (B2F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave2610%

-

Chargestone Cave

Chargestone Cave (B2F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave2710%

-

Pokémon White

LocationMethodLevelChanceConditions

Chargestone Cave

Chargestone Cave (1F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave2410%

-

Chargestone Cave

Chargestone Cave (1F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave2510%

-

Chargestone Cave

Chargestone Cave (B1F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave2510%

-

Chargestone Cave

Chargestone Cave (B1F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave2610%

-

Chargestone Cave

Chargestone Cave (B2F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave2610%

-

Chargestone Cave

Chargestone Cave (B2F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave2710%

-

Galvantula

Ferrothorn

Ferroseed normal sprite

Normal

Shiny Ferroseed sprite

Shiny

Ferroseed

Thorn Seed Pokémon

#103
GrassSteel

Height

0.6 m

Weight

18.8 kg

Base XP

61

Abilities

Iron Barbs

HP

44

Attack

50

Defense

91

Sp. Atk

24

Sp. Def

86

Speed

10

Total

305

Type Chart

Weaknesses

Takes 4× from

Fire

Takes 2× from

Fighting

Resistances

Takes 0× from

Poison

Takes 0.25× from

Grass

Takes 0.5× from

NormalWaterElectricPsychicRockGhostDragonDarkSteel
Sticky BarbSticky Barb
Pokémon Black: 5%
Pokémon White: 5%
Class
Description
StartTackleNormalPhysical5010035

A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body.

StartHardenNormalStatus--30

The user stiffens all the muscles in its body to raise its Defense stat.

6RolloutRockPhysical309020

The user continually rolls into the target over five turns. It becomes stronger each time it hits.

9CurseGhostStatus--10

A move that works differently for the Ghost type than for all other types.

14Metal ClawSteelPhysical509535

The target is raked with steel claws. It may also raise the user’s Attack stat.

18Pin MissileBugPhysical148520

Sharp spikes are shot at the target in rapid succession. They hit two to five times in a row.

21Gyro BallSteelPhysical-1005

The user tackles the target with a high-speed spin. The slower the user, the greater the damage.

26Iron DefenseSteelStatus--15

The user hardens its body’s surface like iron, sharply raising its Defense stat.

30Mirror ShotSteelSpecial658510

The user looses a flash of energy at the target from its polished body. It may also lower the target’s accuracy.

35IngrainGrassStatus--20

The user lays roots that restore its HP on every turn. Because it is rooted, it can’t switch out.

38Self-DestructNormalPhysical2001005

The user attacks everything around it by causing an explosion. The user faints upon using this move.

43Iron HeadSteelPhysical8010015

The user slams the target with its steel-hard head. It may also make the target flinch.

47PaybackDarkPhysical5010010

If the user moves after the target, this attack’s power will be doubled.

52Flash CannonSteelSpecial8010010

The user gathers all its light energy and releases it at once. It may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.

55ExplosionNormalPhysical2501005

The user explodes to inflict damage on those around it. The user faints upon using this move.

Class
Description
Bullet SeedGrassPhysical2510030

The user forcefully shoots seeds at the target. Two to five seeds are shot in rapid succession.

GravityPsychicStatus--5

Gravity is intensified for five turns, making moves involving flying unusable and negating Levitate.

Leech SeedGrassStatus-9010

A seed is planted on the target. It steals some HP from the target every turn.

Rock ClimbNormalPhysical908520

The user attacks the target by smashing into it with incredible force. It may also confuse the target.

Seed BombGrassPhysical8010015

The user slams a barrage of hard-shelled seeds down on the target from above.

SpikesGroundStatus--20

The user lays a trap of spikes at the opposing team’s feet. The trap hurts Pokémon that switch into battle.

Stealth RockRockStatus--20

The user lays a trap of levitating stones around the opponent’s team. The trap hurts opponents that switch into battle.

Worry SeedGrassStatus-10010

A seed that causes worry is planted on the target. It prevents sleep by making its Ability Insomnia.

Class
Description
TM01Hone ClawsDarkStatus--15

The user sharpens its claws to boost its Attack stat and accuracy.

TM06ToxicPoisonStatus-9010

A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.

TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial110015

A unique attack that varies in type and intensity depending on the Pokémon using it.

TM11Sunny DayFireStatus--5

The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves.

TM17ProtectNormalStatus--10

It enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical-10020

A full-power attack that grows more powerful the less the user likes its Trainer.

TM22Solar BeamGrassSpecial12010010

A two-turn attack. The user gathers light, then blasts a bundled beam on the second turn.

TM24ThunderboltElectricSpecial9510015

A strong electric blast is loosed at the target. It may also leave the target with paralysis.

TM27ReturnNormalPhysical-10020

A full-power attack that grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.

TM32Double TeamNormalStatus--15

By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.

TM42FacadeNormalPhysical7010020

An attack move that doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or has paralysis.

TM44RestPsychicStatus--5

The user goes to sleep for two turns. It fully restores the user’s HP and heals any status problem.

TM48RoundNormalSpecial6010015

The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round and make the attack do greater damage.

TM53Energy BallGrassSpecial8010010

The user draws power from nature and fires it at the target. It may also lower the target’s Sp. Def.

TM64ExplosionNormalPhysical2501005

The user explodes to inflict damage on those around it. The user faints upon using this move.

TM66PaybackDarkPhysical5010010

If the user moves after the target, this attack’s power will be doubled.

TM69Rock PolishRockStatus--20

The user polishes its body to reduce drag. It can sharply raise the Speed stat.

TM70FlashNormalStatus-10020

The user flashes a bright light that cuts the target’s accuracy. It can also be used to illuminate caves.

TM73Thunder WaveElectricStatus-10020

A weak electric charge is launched at the target. It causes paralysis if it hits.

TM74Gyro BallSteelPhysical-1005

The user tackles the target with a high-speed spin. The slower the user, the greater the damage.

TM84Poison JabPoisonPhysical8010020

The target is stabbed with a tentacle or arm steeped in poison. It may also poison the target.

TM87SwaggerNormalStatus-9015

The user enrages and confuses the target. However, it also sharply raises the target’s Attack stat.

TM90SubstituteNormalStatus--10

The user makes a copy of itself using some of its HP. The copy serves as the user’s decoy.

TM91Flash CannonSteelSpecial8010010

The user gathers all its light energy and releases it at once. It may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.

TM94Rock SmashFightingPhysical4010015

The user attacks with a punch that can shatter a rock. It may also lower the target’s Defense stat.

Iron Barbs

Ability Slot 1

Inflicts damage to the Pokémon on contact.

Damages attacking Pokémon for 1/8 their max HP on contact.

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This website is an independent platform and is not associated with, validated, backed, or sponsored by Nintendo, Game Freak, Niantic, or The Pokémon Company.