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Ferroseed Shadow

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Shadow Ferroseed

#597

grasssteel

537

CP

672

CP

Attacker Rank

Steel
#238

F Tier

Steel
#1241

F Tier

Overall

GO Battle League

Great LeagueGreat

15/15/15 · L50 · CP 1064

F Tier

#1123

Ultra LeagueUltra

15/15/15 · L50 · CP 1064

Master LeagueMaster

15/15/15 · L50 · CP 1064

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Shadow Ferroseed

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Shiny Shadow Ferroseed

Shiny

Shadow Ferroseed

#597

Grass

Steel

Sunny / ClearSnow

Attack

82

Top 94.3%

Defense

155

Top 45.9%

Stamina

127

Top 87.2%

Total

364

Pokédex details

Category

Thorn Seed Pokémon

Height

0.6 m

Weight

18.8 kg

Gender

50% male
50% female

Buddy distance

3 km

Second move

Stardust75,000Candy75

Purification

Stardust3,000Candy3

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Transferable

Tradable

Yes

Raid Meta

How Shadow Ferroseed stacks up as a raid attacker per type, alongside its best raid moveset for each role.

Attacker rank

Steel

Steel

8.34 DPSTop 82.4%

TIER

F

RANK

#238

Overall

Overall

5.33 DPSTop 77.5%

TIER

F

RANK

#1241

Best raid moveset

steel

Metal Claw

steel

Iron Head

DPS

8.34

TDO 53

Overall

DPS

5.33

TDO 34

Perfect IVs

Full CP & IV chart
Catch CP at every encounter level for a perfect 15/15/15 IV Shadow Ferroseed.
Shadow icon

Rocket Grunts

Lv. 8
165 -212 CP
1/1/1 - 15/15/15
Shadow icon

Rocket Grunts (WB)

Lv. 13
287 -349 CP
4/4/4 - 15/15/15
Raid icon

Shadow Raids

Lv. 20
459 -537 CP
6/6/6 - 15/15/15
Raid icon

Shadow Raids (WB)

Lv. 25
574 -672 CP
6/6/6 - 15/15/15
Max CP icon

Max CP

Lv. 50
1064 CP

The IV floor for Rocket Grunts is 1/1/1, or 4/4/4 when weather boosted. Shadow Raids use a 6/6/6 IV floor. The hundo CP is always 15/15/15.

How rare is a hundo? See odds by encounter type

It's Super Effective

Damage multipliers Shadow Ferroseed takes from each attacking type, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance.

Weak to

Fire

256%

Fighting

160%

Resists

Grass

39.1%

Normal

62.5%

Water

62.5%

Electric

62.5%

Poison

62.5%

Psychic

62.5%

Rock

62.5%

Dragon

62.5%

Steel

62.5%

Fairy

62.5%

Best Moves

Full move guide →
Every fast and charged move combo Shadow Ferroseed can learn, ranked by simulated raid DPS.

#

Fast Move

Charged Move

Show:

1–6 of 6

Best Counters

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These are the top ten counters to defeat Shadow Ferroseed in a raid.

#

Pokémon

Fast Move

Charged Move

Go Battle League

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Recommended movesets, best IV spreads, and PvP traits for Shadow Ferroseed in each Pokémon GO Battle League.

Best moveset

Metal Claw

Rank 1 IVs

cp

1064

15/15/15

IV (A/D/S) · Lv. 50

81.51

Attack

142.85

Defense

119

HP

Stat Product · 1,385,595

Attack

15

Defense

15

HP

15

Best Buddy (Level 51): 15/15/15 at CP 1076

Top IV spreads

RankIV (A/D/S)LevelCP% of Rank 1
15/15/15501064100.00%
15/14/1550106199.41%
15/15/1450106099.16%
14/15/1550105398.97%
15/13/1550105798.82%
15/14/1450105798.58%
14/14/1550105098.39%
15/15/1350105698.32%
15/12/1550105498.24%
14/15/1450104998.14%
15/13/1450105497.99%
13/15/1550104297.94%
14/13/1550104697.80%
15/14/1350105397.74%
15/11/1550105197.65%
14/14/1450104697.56%
15/15/1250105297.48%
15/12/1450105197.41%
13/14/1550103997.36%
14/15/1350104597.31%
14/12/1550104397.22%
15/13/1350105097.16%
13/15/1450103897.12%
15/10/1550104897.06%
14/13/1450104396.98%
12/15/1550103196.91%
15/14/1250104996.91%
15/11/1450104796.83%
13/13/1550103696.79%
14/14/1350104296.73%
14/11/1550104096.64%
15/15/1150104996.64%
15/15/1050104596.64%
15/12/1350104796.58%
13/14/1450103596.54%
14/15/1250104296.47%
15/9/1550104596.47%
14/12/1450104096.41%
12/14/1550102896.34%
15/13/1250104696.33%
13/15/1350103496.29%
15/10/1450104496.24%
13/12/1550103296.21%
14/13/1350103996.16%
12/15/1450102796.09%
15/14/1150104596.07%
15/14/1050104296.07%
14/10/1550103796.06%
15/11/1350104496.01%
13/13/1450103295.97%

Top 50 Great League spreads for wild-caught IVs, powered up to Level 50. Select a spread to preview its stats.

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Traits (4)

Moves

Every fast and charged attack Shadow Ferroseed can learn in Pokémon GO, including legacy and elite TM moves.

Fast Attacks

Charged Attacks

  • 100

    -100

    2.5s

    40

  • 85

    -50

    3.5s

    24.29

  • 60

    -50

    2.0s

    30

Evolve

Every form this Pokémon evolves from and into, plus the requirements to trigger each stage.
PokémonRequiresEvolution
Ferroseed

Ferroseed

Candy50 Candy
Candy45 Candy (purified)
Ferrothorn

Ferrothorn

Family

All of the Pokémon related to Ferroseed including its evolutions, shadow versions, regional forms, and Dynamax and Gigantamax forms.
Ferroseed

Ferroseed

#597

GrassSteel
Shadow Ferroseed

Shadow Ferroseed

#597

GrassSteel
Ferrothorn

Ferrothorn

#598

GrassSteel
Shadow Ferrothorn

Shadow Ferrothorn

#598

GrassSteel

Mega Boost

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These Mega and Primal Pokémon provide a 1.3× damage boost to Grass- and Steel-type attacks when active in raids. Catching Shadow Ferroseed with one of these active will increase your XP and candy rewards.
Mega Venusaur

Mega Venusaur #3

Boosts:

PoisonGrass
Mega Victreebel

Mega Victreebel #71

Boosts:

PoisonGrass
Mega Steelix

Mega Steelix #208

Boosts:

GroundSteel
Mega Scizor

Mega Scizor #212

Boosts:

BugSteel
Mega Skarmory

Mega Skarmory #227

Boosts:

FlyingSteel
Mega Sceptile

Mega Sceptile #254

Boosts:

GrassDragon
Mega Mawile

Mega Mawile #303

Boosts:

SteelFairy
Mega Aggron

Mega Aggron #306

Boosts:

Steel
Mega Metagross

Mega Metagross #376

Boosts:

SteelPsychic
Primal Groudon

Primal Groudon #383

Boosts:

GroundFireGrass
Mega Lucario

Mega Lucario #448

Boosts:

FightingSteel
Mega Abomasnow

Mega Abomasnow #460

Boosts:

GrassIce

Size

Ranges from 0.294 m to 1.2 m tall, averaging 0.6 m.
SizeLower boundUpper bound
XXS

0.294 m

1'00"

0.3 m

1'00"

XS

0.3 m

1'00"

0.45 m

1'06"

M

0.45 m

1'06"

0.75 m

2'06"

XL

0.75 m

2'06"

0.9 m

2'11"

XXL

0.9 m

2'11"

1.2 m

3'11"

Catch Screen

How this Pokémon moves and dodges on the catch screen.
MovementJump
Movement timer10s
Jump time0.9s
Attack probability10%
Attack timer29s
Dodge probability15%
Dodge duration1s
Dodge distance1
Min action frequency0.2s
Max action frequency1.6s

Hundo CP

This chart shows the maximum Combat Power for Shadow Ferroseed at each level, with perfect 15/15/15 Individual Values (IVs). See hundo odds by encounter type.
LevelMax CPLevelMax CP
113 CP27726 CP
241 CP28753 CP
370 CP29779 CP
498 CP30806 CP
5126 CP31820 CP
6155 CP32833 CP
7183 CP33847 CP
8212 CP34860 CP
9240 CP35874 CP
10269 CP36887 CP
11295 CP37900 CP
12322 CP38914 CP
13349 CP39927 CP
14376 CP40941 CP
15403 CP41953 CP
16430 CP42965 CP
17457 CP43977 CP
18484 CP44989 CP
19510 CP451001 CP
20537 CP461014 CP
21564 CP471026 CP
22591 CP481038 CP
23618 CP491051 CP
24645 CP501064 CP
25672 CP511076 CP
26699 CP
LevelMax CPLevelMax CPLevelMax CP
113 CP18484 CP35874 CP
241 CP19510 CP36887 CP
370 CP20537 CP37900 CP
498 CP21564 CP38914 CP
5126 CP22591 CP39927 CP
6155 CP23618 CP40941 CP
7183 CP24645 CP41953 CP
8212 CP25672 CP42965 CP
9240 CP26699 CP43977 CP
10269 CP27726 CP44989 CP
11295 CP28753 CP451001 CP
12322 CP29779 CP461014 CP
13349 CP30806 CP471026 CP
14376 CP31820 CP481038 CP
15403 CP32833 CP491051 CP
16430 CP33847 CP501064 CP
17457 CP34860 CP511076 CP

Level Up

Total Stardust, Candy, and Candy XL to power Shadow Ferroseed up to each level from level 1.
50.0624,000Stardust406Candy360Candy XL
40.0324,000Stardust406Candy-
35.0218,400Stardust262Candy-
30.0144,000Stardust180Candy-
25.091,200Stardust132Candy-
20.054,000Stardust94Candy-
15.028,320Stardust64Candy-
10.012,000Stardust36Candy-
5.02,880Stardust16Candy-
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