Ferrothorn (Pokémon GO)

Attacker Rank

F Tier

F Tier

F Tier

GO Battle LeaguePvP Rankings

Great LeagueGreat

0/13/13 · L25 · CP 1500

F Tier

#439

Ultra LeagueUltra

7/14/15 · L50 · CP 2498

F Tier

#252

Master LeagueMaster

15/15/15 · L50 · CP 2624

Normal

Shiny

Ferrothorn

#598

Grass

Steel

Attack

158

Top 59.9%

Defense

223

Top 8.4%

Stamina

179

Top 41%

Total

560

Pokédex details

Shiny available

Raids

Lv. 20

1258 -1326 CP

10/10/10 - 15/15/15

Raids (WB)

Lv. 25

1572 -1658 CP

10/10/10 - 15/15/15

Eggs

Lv. 20

1258 -1326 CP

10/10/10 - 15/15/15

Research

Lv. 15

943 -995 CP

10/10/10 - 15/15/15

Max CP

Lv. 50

2624 CP

Ranges use the standard 10/10/10 IV floor for raids, eggs, research, and Max Battle catches. The top CP is always 15/15/15.

How rare is a hundo? See odds by encounter type

It's Super Effective

Damage multipliers Ferrothorn 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 Ferrothorn can learn, ranked by simulated raid DPS.

Fast Move

Charged Move

1
Metal Claw
Power Whip
10.26
149.9
1461.4s
8.80
2
Bullet Seed
Power Whip
9.15
133.7
1638.8s
7.84
3
Metal Claw
Flash Cannon
8.70
127.1
1723.9s
7.45
4
Metal Claw
Thunder
8.13
118.8
1844.0s
6.95
5
Metal Claw
Mirror Shot
7.92
115.7
1894.4s
6.78
6
Bullet Seed
Flash Cannon
6.94
101.3
2162.5s
5.94
7
Bullet Seed
Mirror Shot
6.81
99.5
2202.2s
5.82
8
Metal Claw
Acid Spray
6.47
94.5
2318.8s
5.53
9
Bullet Seed
Thunder
6.27
91.6
2393.4s
5.36
10
Bullet Seed
Acid Spray
3.69
53.9
4064.8s
3.15

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Best Counters

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

Pokémon

Fast Move

Charged Move

1
Mega Delphox
Fire Spin
Mystical Fire+
60.07
5107.7
0.7
59.9s
59.78
2
Blacephalon
Incinerate
Mind Blown
54.29
2665.5
1.4
66.3s
53.41
3
Shadow Reshiram
Fire Fang
Fusion Flare
53.04
4564.7
0.8
67.9s
52.80
4
Mega Blaziken
Fire Spin
Blast Burn
52.77
3448.2
1.0
68.2s
52.23
5
Mega Charizard Y
Fire Spin
Blast Burn
50.92
4375.4
0.8
70.7s
50.64
6
Shadow Chandelure
Fire Spin
Overheat
47.99
2574.6
1.4
75.0s
47.24
7
Shadow Darmanitan Standard
Fire Fang
Overheat
47.60
2205.1
1.6
75.6s
46.80
8
Shadow Blaziken
Fire Spin
Blast Burn
47.19
2192.0
1.6
76.3s
46.40
9
Shadow Heatran
Fire Spin
Magma Storm
45.73
5725.3
0.6
78.7s
45.61
10
Shadow Moltres
Fire Spin
Overheat
45.15
3103.7
1.2
79.7s
44.60

Go Battle League

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

Best moveset

Bullet Seed

Fast Charge

Power Whip

General

Thunder

High Energy

Rank 1 IVs

1500

0/13/13

IV (A/D/S) · Lv. 25

105.53

Attack

157.63

Defense

128

Stat Product · 2,129,346

Attack

Defense

Top IV spreads

IV (A/D/S)	Level	CP	% of Rank 1
0/13/13	25	1500	100.00%
2/14/15	24.5	1499	99.66%
0/14/12	25	1499	99.64%
0/12/13	25	1497	99.58%
0/10/15	25	1498	99.50%
1/15/15	24.5	1493	99.46%
1/10/13	25	1500	99.35%
2/15/14	24.5	1499	99.30%
0/15/11	25	1498	99.27%
0/15/10	25	1495	99.27%
2/13/15	24.5	1496	99.24%
0/13/12	25	1496	99.22%
0/11/14	25	1497	99.15%
0/11/13	25	1494	99.15%
3/15/12	24.5	1500	99.13%
0/10/8	25.5	1500	99.13%
1/15/9	25	1500	99.11%
0/9/15	25	1495	99.07%
1/13/10	25	1498	99.06%
1/14/15	24.5	1490	99.04%
3/11/15	24.5	1499	99.01%
1/11/12	25	1499	99.00%
0/6/11	25.5	1499	98.98%
1/9/13	25	1497	98.93%
2/14/14	24.5	1496	98.88%
0/14/11	25	1495	98.85%
0/14/10	25	1491	98.85%
0/15/4	25.5	1500	98.85%
1/7/15	25	1498	98.84%
0/15/15	24.5	1484	98.83%
2/12/15	24.5	1493	98.82%
0/13/5	25.5	1498	98.81%
0/12/12	25	1493	98.80%
0/2/14	25.5	1498	98.77%
0/11/7	25.5	1499	98.77%
0/10/14	25	1494	98.73%
0/10/13	25	1490	98.73%
3/14/12	24.5	1497	98.72%
0/9/8	25.5	1497	98.70%
2/7/13	25	1500	98.69%
1/14/9	25	1497	98.69%
1/15/14	24.5	1489	98.68%
3/12/14	24.5	1499	98.66%
0/8/15	25	1492	98.65%
1/12/11	25	1498	98.64%
1/12/10	25	1494	98.64%
0/7/10	25.5	1499	98.63%
1/13/15	24.5	1487	98.62%
3/10/15	24.5	1496	98.59%
1/10/12	25	1496	98.58%

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 (6)

Moves

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

Fast Attacks

Bullet Seed
7
13
1.0s
7
Metal Claw
6
5
0.5s
12

Charged Attacks

Acid Spray
20
-50
3.0s
6.67
Flash Cannon
100
-100
2.5s
40
Mirror Shot
50
-33
2.5s
20
Power Whip
90
-50
2.5s
36
Thunder
100
-100
2.5s
40

Evolve

This Pokémon's evolution path, plus the requirements to trigger each stage.

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Ferroseed	50 Candy	Ferrothorn

Family

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

Ferroseed

#597

Shadow Ferroseed

#597

Ferrothorn

#598

Shadow Ferrothorn

#598

Backgrounds

All backgrounds

Ferrothorn has 1 background in Pokémon GO.

GO Tour 2025 Enigma

Feb 21, 2025

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 Ferrothorn with one of these active will increase your XP and candy rewards.

Mega Venusaur #3

Boosts:

Mega Victreebel #71

Boosts:

Mega Steelix #208

Boosts:

Mega Scizor #212

Boosts:

Mega Skarmory #227

Boosts:

Mega Sceptile #254

Boosts:

Mega Mawile #303

Boosts:

Mega Aggron #306

Boosts:

Mega Metagross #376

Boosts:

Primal Groudon #383

Boosts:

Mega Lucario #448

Boosts:

Mega Abomasnow #460

Boosts:

Mega Chesnaught #652

Boosts:

Size

Ranges from 0.49 m to 2 m tall, averaging 1 m.

Size	Lower bound	Upper bound
XXS	0.49 m 1'07"	0.5 m 1'08"
XS	0.5 m 1'08"	0.75 m 2'06"
M	0.75 m 2'06"	1.25 m 4'01"
XL	1.25 m 4'01"	1.5 m 4'11"
XXL	1.5 m 4'11"	2 m 6'07"

XXS

0.49 m

1'07"

0.5 m

1'08"

0.5 m

1'08"

0.75 m

2'06"

0.75 m

2'06"

1.25 m

4'01"

1.25 m

4'01"

1.5 m

4'11"

XXL

1.5 m

4'11"

2 m

6'07"

Catch Screen

How this Pokémon moves and dodges on the catch screen.

Movement	Jump
Movement timer	10s
Jump time	1.1s
Attack probability	10%
Attack timer	29s
Dodge probability	15%
Dodge duration	1s
Dodge distance	1
Min action frequency	0.2s
Max action frequency	1.6s

Hundo CP

This chart shows the maximum Combat Power for Ferrothorn at each level, with perfect 15/15/15 Individual Values (IVs). See hundo odds by encounter type.

Level	Max CP	Level	Max CP
1	32 CP	27	1791 CP
2	102 CP	28	1857 CP
3	173 CP	29	1923 CP
4	243 CP	30	1990 CP
5	313 CP	31	2023 CP
6	383 CP	32	2056 CP
7	453 CP	33	2089 CP
8	523 CP	34	2122 CP
9	593 CP	35	2155 CP
10	663 CP	36	2189 CP
11	729 CP	37	2222 CP
12	796 CP	38	2255 CP
13	862 CP	39	2288 CP
14	928 CP	40	2321 CP
15	995 CP	41	2351 CP
16	1061 CP	42	2380 CP
17	1127 CP	43	2410 CP
18	1194 CP	44	2440 CP
19	1260 CP	45	2470 CP
20	1326 CP	46	2501 CP
21	1393 CP	47	2531 CP
22	1459 CP	48	2562 CP
23	1525 CP	49	2593 CP
24	1592 CP	50	2624 CP
25	1658 CP	51	2656 CP
26	1724 CP

Level	Max CP	Level	Max CP	Level	Max CP
1	32 CP	18	1194 CP	35	2155 CP
2	102 CP	19	1260 CP	36	2189 CP
3	173 CP	20	1326 CP	37	2222 CP
4	243 CP	21	1393 CP	38	2255 CP
5	313 CP	22	1459 CP	39	2288 CP
6	383 CP	23	1525 CP	40	2321 CP
7	453 CP	24	1592 CP	41	2351 CP
8	523 CP	25	1658 CP	42	2380 CP
9	593 CP	26	1724 CP	43	2410 CP
10	663 CP	27	1791 CP	44	2440 CP
11	729 CP	28	1857 CP	45	2470 CP
12	796 CP	29	1923 CP	46	2501 CP
13	862 CP	30	1990 CP	47	2531 CP
14	928 CP	31	2023 CP	48	2562 CP
15	995 CP	32	2056 CP	49	2593 CP
16	1061 CP	33	2089 CP	50	2624 CP
17	1127 CP	34	2122 CP	51	2656 CP

Level Up

Total Stardust, Candy, and Candy XL to power Ferrothorn up to each level from level 1.


50.0	520,000	304	296
40.0	270,000	304	-
35.0	182,000	186	-
30.0	120,000	122	-
25.0	76,000	84	-
20.0	45,000	56	-
15.0	23,600	36	-
10.0	10,000	18	-
5.0	2,400	8	-


1.5	200	1	-
2.0	400	2	-
2.5	600	3	-
3.0	800	4	-
3.5	1,200	5	-
4.0	1,600	6	-
4.5	2,000	7	-
5.0	2,400	8	-
5.5	3,000	9	-
6.0	3,600	10	-
6.5	4,200	11	-
7.0	4,800	12	-
7.5	5,600	13	-
8.0	6,400	14	-
8.5	7,200	15	-
9.0	8,000	16	-
9.5	9,000	17	-
10.0	10,000	18	-
10.5	11,000	19	-
11.0	12,000	20	-
11.5	13,300	22	-
12.0	14,600	24	-
12.5	15,900	26	-
13.0	17,200	28	-
13.5	18,800	30	-
14.0	20,400	32	-
14.5	22,000	34	-
15.0	23,600	36	-
15.5	25,500	38	-
16.0	27,400	40	-
16.5	29,300	42	-
17.0	31,200	44	-
17.5	33,400	46	-
18.0	35,600	48	-
18.5	37,800	50	-
19.0	40,000	52	-
19.5	42,500	54	-
20.0	45,000	56	-
20.5	47,500	58	-
21.0	50,000	60	-
21.5	53,000	63	-
22.0	56,000	66	-
22.5	59,000	69	-
23.0	62,000	72	-
23.5	65,500	75	-
24.0	69,000	78	-
24.5	72,500	81	-
25.0	76,000	84	-
25.5	80,000	87	-
26.0	84,000	90	-
26.5	88,000	94	-
27.0	92,000	98	-
27.5	96,500	102	-
28.0	101,000	106	-
28.5	105,500	110	-
29.0	110,000	114	-
29.5	115,000	118	-
30.0	120,000	122	-
30.5	125,000	126	-
31.0	130,000	130	-
31.5	136,000	136	-
32.0	142,000	142	-
32.5	148,000	148	-
33.0	154,000	154	-
33.5	161,000	162	-
34.0	168,000	170	-
34.5	175,000	178	-
35.0	182,000	186	-
35.5	190,000	196	-
36.0	198,000	206	-
36.5	206,000	216	-
37.0	214,000	226	-
37.5	223,000	238	-
38.0	232,000	250	-
38.5	241,000	262	-
39.0	250,000	274	-
39.5	260,000	289	-
40.0	270,000	304	-
40.5	280,000	304	10
41.0	290,000	304	20
41.5	301,000	304	30
42.0	312,000	304	40
42.5	323,000	304	52
43.0	334,000	304	64
43.5	346,000	304	76
44.0	358,000	304	88
44.5	370,000	304	103
45.0	382,000	304	118
45.5	395,000	304	133
46.0	408,000	304	148
46.5	421,000	304	165
47.0	434,000	304	182
47.5	448,000	304	199
48.0	462,000	304	216
48.5	476,000	304	236
49.0	490,000	304	256
49.5	505,000	304	276
50.0	520,000	304	296

Ferroseed

Klink