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Frosmoth, a Ice and Bug type Pokémon, official artwork

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Frosmoth: Weakness, Best Moveset & Builds

Frosmoth is a straightforward attacker, led by its Sp. Atk (125) and Sp. Def (90), with a base stat total of 475. Competitively it is viable in lower tiers.

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What is Frosmoth weak to?

How much damage Frosmoth takes from each attacking type.

4×Weak toFireRock
2×Weak toFlyingSteel
0.5×ResistsGrassGroundIce

Frosmoth takes super-effective damage from Fire, Rock, Flying, Steel (Fire and Rock hit it for 4x damage). It resists Grass, Ground, Ice.

Best moveset for Frosmoth

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

  • Giga ImpactNormal150
  • BlizzardIce110
  • HurricaneFlying110
  • Bug BuzzBug90

Best nature for Frosmoth

Modest. Frosmoth leans special (125 Sp. Atk vs 65 Attack) and isn't winning speed ties, so Modest (+Sp. Atk, −Attack) maximises damage.

Abilities

  • Shield DustThis Pokemon is not affected by the secondary effect of another Pokemon's attack.
  • Ice ScalesThis Pokemon receives 1/2 damage from special attacks.

Evolution line

Full learnset (51 moves; tap to expand)
MoveTypePowerAcc.Category
Giga ImpactNormal15090%Physical
Hyper BeamNormal15090%Special
BlizzardIce11070%Special
HurricaneFlying11070%Special
Bug BuzzBug90100%Special
Ice BeamIce90100%Special
Play RoughFairy9090%Physical
Take DownNormal9085%Physical
Dazzling GleamFairy80100%Special
Ice SpinnerIce80100%Physical
Leech LifeBug80100%Physical
LungeBug80100%Physical
Tera BlastNormal80100%Special
Air SlashFlying7595%Special
Giga DrainGrass75100%Special
FacadeNormal70100%Physical
Skitter SmackBug7090%Physical
U-turnBug70100%Physical
Aurora BeamIce65100%Special
AvalancheIce60100%Physical
Bug BiteBug60100%Physical
SwiftNormal60-Special
AcrobaticsFlying55100%Physical
Icy WindIce5595%Special
PounceBug50100%Physical
Struggle BugBug50100%Special
Weather BallNormal50100%Special
Powder SnowIce40100%Special
Icicle SpearIce25100%Physical
InfestationBug20100%Special
Triple AxelIce2090%Physical
AttractNormal-100%Status
Aurora VeilIce--Status
Calm MindPsychic--Status
DefogFlying--Status
EndureNormal--Status
Feather DanceFlying-100%Status
Helping HandNormal--Status
ImprisonPsychic--Status
Light ScreenPsychic--Status
MistIce--Status
ProtectNormal--Status
Quiver DanceBug--Status
ReflectPsychic--Status
RestPsychic--Status
Sleep TalkNormal--Status
SnowscapeIce--Status
Stun SporeGrass-75%Status
SubstituteNormal--Status
TailwindFlying--Status
Wide GuardRock--Status