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Ferroseed, a Grass and Steel type Pokémon, official artwork

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Ferroseed: Weakness, Best Moveset & Builds

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Ferroseed is a balanced Pokémon, led by its Defense (91) and Sp. Def (86), with a base stat total of 305.

Build a team with Ferroseed

What is Ferroseed weak to?

How much damage Ferroseed takes from each attacking type.

4×Weak toFire
2×Weak toFighting
0.5×ResistsDragonElectricFairyNormalPsychicRockSteelWater
0.25×ResistsGrass
0×Immune toPoison

Ferroseed takes super-effective damage from Fire, Fighting (Fire hit it for 4x damage). It resists Dragon, Electric, Fairy, Normal, Psychic, Rock, Steel, Water, Grass and is immune to Poison.

Best moveset for Ferroseed

Ferroseed has no significant ranked usage this month, so here are its strongest attacking options by type coverage:

  • ExplosionNormal250
  • Steel BeamSteel140
  • Solar BeamGrass120
  • ThunderboltElectric90

Best nature for Ferroseed

Adamant. Ferroseed is a physical attacker (50 Attack vs 24 Special Attack) that won't outspeed much anyway, so Adamant (+Attack, −Sp. Atk) gets the most damage.

Abilities

  • Iron BarbsPokemon making contact with this Pokemon lose 1/8 of their max HP.

Evolution line

Ferroseed
Ferrothorn
Full learnset (60 moves; tap to expand)

Ferroseed is not obtainable in Scarlet/Violet, so this is its National Dex movepool.

MoveTypePowerAcc.Category
ExplosionNormal250100%Physical
Self-DestructNormal200100%Physical
Steel BeamSteel14095%Special
Steel RollerSteel130100%Physical
Solar BeamGrass120100%Special
Energy BallGrass90100%Special
Rock ClimbNormal9085%Physical
ThunderboltElectric90100%Special
Flash CannonSteel80100%Special
Iron HeadSteel80100%Physical
Poison JabPoison80100%Physical
Seed BombGrass80100%Physical
Giga DrainGrass75100%Special
FacadeNormal70100%Physical
Secret PowerNormal70100%Physical
Knock OffDark65100%Physical
Mirror ShotSteel6585%Special
AssuranceDark60100%Physical
Hidden Power WaterWater60100%Special
RevengeFighting60100%Physical
RoundNormal60100%Special
Metal ClawSteel5095%Physical
PaybackDark50100%Physical
SnoreNormal50100%Special
Acid SprayPoison40100%Special
Rock SmashFighting40100%Physical
TackleNormal40100%Physical
RolloutRock3090%Physical
Bullet SeedGrass25100%Physical
Pin MissileBug2595%Physical
EndeavorNormal?100%Physical
FrustrationNormal?100%Physical
Gyro BallSteel?100%Physical
ReturnNormal?100%Physical
AttractNormal-100%Status
ConfideNormal--Status
CurseGhost--Status
Double TeamNormal--Status
EndureNormal--Status
FlashNormal-100%Status
GravityPsychic--Status
HardenNormal--Status
Hone ClawsDark--Status
IngrainGrass--Status
Iron DefenseSteel--Status
Leech SeedGrass-90%Status
Magnet RiseElectric--Status
Nature PowerNormal--Status
ProtectNormal--Status
RestPsychic--Status
Rock PolishRock--Status
Sleep TalkNormal--Status
SpikesGround--Status
Stealth RockRock--Status
SubstituteNormal--Status
Sunny DayFire--Status
SwaggerNormal-85%Status
Thunder WaveElectric-90%Status
ToxicPoison-90%Status
Worry SeedGrass-100%Status