Ferrothorn
Grass/Steel-type, Generation 5. No raid or PvP ranking; stat total 560.
Best moveset
- Highest damage
- Metal Claw Flash Cannon
Same-type attack bonus on both moves. Flash Cannon costs 100 energy for 100 power.
Type effectiveness
Damage Ferrothorn takes from each attacking type
Base stats
- Stat total
- 560
- Buddy distance
- 3.0 km per candy
- Second charged move
- 75,000 Dust + 75 Candy
- 100% IV at Lv 20
- 1,326 CP
Ferrothorn moves
2 fast · 5 charged
Fast moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | DUR | DPS | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bullet Seed STAB | Grass | 7 | 13 | 1.0s | 7 | 13 |
| Metal Claw Best STAB | Steel | 6 | 5 | 0.5s | 12 | 10 |
Charged moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | DUR | DPS | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acid Spray | Poison | 20 | 50 | 3.0s | 6.7 | 0.40 |
| Flash Cannon Best STAB | Steel | 100 | 100 | 2.5s | 40 | 1.00 |
| Mirror Shot STAB | Steel | 50 | 33 | 2.5s | 20 | 1.52 |
| Power Whip STAB | Grass | 90 | 50 | 2.5s | 36 | 1.80 |
| Thunder | Electric | 100 | 100 | 2.5s | 40 | 1.00 |
Fast moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | Turns | DPT | EPT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bullet Seed | Grass | 5 | 13 | 2 | 2.50 | 6.50 |
| Metal Claw | Steel | 5 | 7 | 1 | 5.00 | 7.00 |
Charged moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | DPE | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acid Spray | Poison | 20 | 45 | 0.44 | Buff / debuff |
| Flash Cannon | Steel | 110 | 65 | 1.69 | — |
| Mirror Shot | Steel | 35 | 35 | 1.00 | Buff / debuff |
| Power Whip | Grass | 90 | 50 | 1.80 | — |
| Thunder | Electric | 100 | 60 | 1.67 | — |
Moveset analysis
The highest-damage fast move is Metal Claw (12 DPS); Bullet Seed builds energy fastest (13 EPS).
Evolution
Family
Raids
- Status
- Ferrothorn is not in the current raid rotation
Best counters against Ferrothorn
How to get Ferrothorn
- Evolve from
- Ferroseed · 50 Candy
- Team GO Rocket
- Shadow Ferrothorn arrives with Frustration, removable only during Rocket Takeover events
- Purification
- 3,000 Dust + 3 Candy → Return
Catch CP
| Source | Level | Min CP | Max CP (100% IV) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wild Catch | Lv 1–30 | 57 | 2,006 |
| Wild (Weather Boost) | Lv 1–35 | 57 | 2,172 |
| Raid Catch | Lv 20 | 1,289 | 1,359 |
| Raid (Weather Boost) | Lv 25 | 1,604 | 1,691 |
| Egg Hatch | Lv 20 | 1,289 | 1,359 |
| Research Encounter | Lv 15 | 975 | 1,028 |
| GO Battle League | Lv 20 | 1,289 | 1,359 |
Is Ferrothorn good in Pokemon GO?
| Power up | Stardust | Candy | XL Candy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lv 20 → 40 | 135,000 | 15 | — |
Ferrothorn has no raid-attacker or GO Battle League ranking on this site. Its value is as the 25-Candy step towards its evolution.
CP by level
Maximum CP with perfect 15/15/15 IVs at every level
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 1 | 32 |
| Lv 2 | 102 |
| Lv 3 | 173 |
| Lv 4 | 243 |
| Lv 5 | 313 |
| Lv 6 | 383 |
| Lv 7 | 453 |
| Lv 8 | 523 |
| Lv 9 | 593 |
| Lv 10 | 663 |
| Lv 11 | 729 |
| Lv 12 | 796 |
| Lv 13 | 862 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 14 | 928 |
| Lv 15 | 995 |
| Lv 16 | 1,061 |
| Lv 17 | 1,127 |
| Lv 18 | 1,194 |
| Lv 19 | 1,260 |
| Lv 20 | 1,326 |
| Lv 21 | 1,393 |
| Lv 22 | 1,459 |
| Lv 23 | 1,525 |
| Lv 24 | 1,592 |
| Lv 25 | 1,658 |
| Lv 26 | 1,724 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 27 | 1,791 |
| Lv 28 | 1,857 |
| Lv 29 | 1,923 |
| Lv 30 | 1,990 |
| Lv 31 | 2,023 |
| Lv 32 | 2,056 |
| Lv 33 | 2,089 |
| Lv 34 | 2,122 |
| Lv 35 | 2,155 |
| Lv 36 | 2,189 |
| Lv 37 | 2,222 |
| Lv 38 | 2,255 |
| Lv 39 | 2,288 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 40 | 2,321 |
| Lv 41 | 2,351 |
| Lv 42 | 2,380 |
| Lv 43 | 2,410 |
| Lv 44 | 2,440 |
| Lv 45 | 2,470 |
| Lv 46 | 2,501 |
| Lv 47 | 2,531 |
| Lv 48 | 2,562 |
| Lv 49 | 2,593 |
| Lv 50 | 2,624 |
Pokedex info
- Pokedex number
- #0598
- Height
- 1.00 m
- Weight
- 110.00 kg
- Buddy size
- Big
- Candy to evolve
- 25
- Family forms
- 4 released forms
- Game ID
- V0598_POKEMON_FERROTHORN
FAQ
What is the best moveset for Ferrothorn in Pokemon GO?
Ferrothorn's best moveset is Metal Claw with Flash Cannon. A TM rerolls at random among its 2 fast and 5 charged non-legacy moves.
What are Ferrothorn's weaknesses in Pokemon GO?
Ferrothorn takes super effective damage from Fire, Fighting. Fire is a double weakness (2.56×). It resists Dragon, Electric, Fairy, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Rock, Steel, Water. Grass damage is double resisted (0.39×).
What is Ferrothorn's max CP in Pokemon GO?
Ferrothorn reaches 2,624 CP at level 50 and 2,321 CP at level 40, both with 15/15/15 IVs.
What CP is a 100% IV Ferrothorn?
A 15/15/15 Ferrothorn shows 1,326 CP from a raid or egg (level 20) and 1,658 CP from a weather-boosted raid (level 25). From a research encounter (level 15) it is 995 CP.
How do you get Ferrothorn in Pokemon GO?
Evolve Ferroseed (50 Candy).