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Ferrothorn - Evolutions, Location, and Learnset

This is a page on the Pokemon Ferrothorn, including its learnable moves and where it can be found in Pokemon Sword and Shield. Read on for information on its evolutions, abilities, type advantages, and location.

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Ferrothorn - Type and Abilities

Ferrothorn - Type

Ferrothorn
Thorn Pod Pokemon
Pokemon - Ferrothorn
Type 1 Type 2
Pokemon Grass Image Pokemon Steel Image

Ferrothorn Weaknesses and Resistances

Type
Takes 4x damage
Pokemon Fire Type Icon
Takes 2x damage
Pokemon Fighting Type Icon
Takes 0.5x damage
Pokemon Normal Type Icon Pokemon Water Type Icon Pokemon Electric Type Icon Pokemon Psychic Type Icon Pokemon Rock Type Icon Pokemon Dragon Type Icon Pokemon Steel Type Icon Pokemon Fairy Type Icon
Takes 1/4x damage
Pokemon Grass Type Icon
Takes 0x damage
Pokemon Poison Type Icon

Ferrothorn Pokédex Entries

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Shield
This Pokémon scrapes its spikes across rocks, and then uses the tips of its feelers to absorb the nutrients it finds within the stone.
Its spikes are harder than steel. This Pokémon crawls across rock walls by stabbing the spikes on its feelers into the stone.

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Ferrothorn Abilities

Name Description
Iron Barbs Inflicts damage to the Pokemon on contact.

Ferrothorn Hidden Ability

Name Description
Anticipation Senses a foe's dangerous moves.

Ferrothorn Egg Group

Egg Groups
Pokemon - Grass Egg GroupGrass Pokemon - Mineral Egg GroupMineral

Effort Values (EV) Earned

Effort Values (EV) Earned
Def+2

Base Stats of Ferrothorn

HP
74
Atk
94
Def
131
Sp. Atk
54
Sp. Def
116
Speed
20
Total Base Stats
489

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Evolution Chart of Ferrothorn

Evolution Line
Ferroseed ImageFerroseed Lvl 40
→		 Ferrothorn ImageFerrothorn

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In the Wild

Random Encounter

Map Weather Appearance Rate
Dusty Bowl
Snowstorm
Uncommon

Set Location Encounter

Map Weather
Stony Wilderness All Weather
Lakeside Cave All Weather

Raid Encounter

Location Hidden Ability?
Dappled Grove Rare Den (B) Yes
Dappled Grove Special Den (A) Yes
Giant's Seat Den (C) No
Giant's Seat Rare Den (B) No
Stony Wilderness Den (K) No
Stony Wilderness Den (D) No
Stony Wilderness Special Den (K) No
Dusty Bowl Den (D) No
Dusty Bowl Special Den (D) No
Bridge Field Den (G) No
Giant's Mirror Den (A) No
Giant's Mirror Rare Den (A) No
Hammerlocke Hills Den (F) No
Slippery Slope Den B Yes
Giant's Bed Den A Yes
Giant's Foot Den A Yes
Ballimere Lake Den F Yes
Crown Shrine Den A Yes

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Learnset of Ferrothorn

Learnset by Leveling Up

Lv. Move Type Power Acc. PP
Base Harden Pokemon Normal Image - - 30
Base Metal Claw Pokemon Steel Image 50 95 35
Base Pin Missile Pokemon Bug Image 25 95 20
Base Power Whip Pokemon Grass Image 120 85 10
Base Tackle Pokemon Normal Image 40 100 35
15 Ingrain Pokemon Grass Image - 100 20
20 Flash Cannon Pokemon Steel Image 80 100 10
25 Iron Head Pokemon Steel Image 80 100 15
30 Self-Destruct Pokemon Normal Image 200 100 5
35 Iron Defense Pokemon Steel Image - - 15
43 Curse Pokemon Ghost Image - - 10
49 Gyro Ball Pokemon Steel Image - 100 5
56 Explosion Pokemon Normal Image 250 100 5

Learnset by TM

No. Move Type Power Acc. PP
TM07 Pin Missile Pokemon Bug Image 25 95 20
TM08 Hyper Beam Pokemon Normal Image 150 90 5
TM09 Giga Impact Pokemon Normal Image 150 90 5
TM11 Solar Beam Pokemon Grass Image 120 100 10
TM14 Thunder Wave Pokemon Electric Image - 90 20
TM20 Self-Destruct Pokemon Normal Image 200 100 5
TM21 Rest Pokemon Psychic Image - - 10
TM24 Snore Pokemon Normal Image 50 100 15
TM25 Protect Pokemon Normal Image - - 10
TM28 Giga Drain Pokemon Grass Image 75 100 10
TM31 Attract Pokemon Normal Image - 100 15
TM32 Sandstorm Pokemon Rock Image - - 10
TM34 Sunny Day Pokemon Fire Image - - 5
TM39 Facade Pokemon Normal Image 70 100 20
TM42 Revenge Pokemon Fighting Image 60 100 10
TM50 Bullet Seed Pokemon Grass Image 25 100 30
TM57 Payback Pokemon Dark Image 50 100 10
TM58 Assurance Pokemon Dark Image 60 100 10
TM65 Shadow Claw Pokemon Ghost Image 70 100 15
TM76 Round Pokemon Normal Image 60 100 15
TM81 Bulldoze Pokemon Ground Image 60 100 20
TM97 Brutal Swing Pokemon Dark Image 60 100 20

Learnset by TR

No. Move Type Power Acc. PP
TR00 Swords Dance Pokemon Normal Image - - 20
TR08 Thunderbolt Pokemon Electric Image 90 100 15
TR09 Thunder Pokemon Electric Image 110 70 10
TR20 Substitute Pokemon Normal Image - - 10
TR23 Spikes Pokemon Ground Image - - 20
TR26 Endure Pokemon Normal Image - - 10
TR27 Sleep Talk Pokemon Normal Image - - 10
TR46 Iron Defense Pokemon Steel Image - - 15
TR52 Gyro Ball Pokemon Steel Image - 100 5
TR57 Poison Jab Pokemon Poison Image 80 100 20
TR59 Seed Bomb Pokemon Grass Image 80 100 15
TR65 Energy Ball Pokemon Grass Image 90 100 10
TR70 Flash Cannon Pokemon Steel Image 80 100 10
TR72 Power Whip Pokemon Grass Image 120 85 10
TR74 Iron Head Pokemon Steel Image 80 100 15
TR76 Stealth Rock Pokemon Rock Image - - 20
TR77 Grass Knot Pokemon Grass Image - 100 20
TR79 Heavy Slam Pokemon Steel Image - 100 10
TR99 Body Press Pokemon Fighting Image 80 100 10

Learnset through a Move Tutor

Move Type Power Acc. PP
Steel Beam Pokemon Steel Image 140 95 5
Steel Roller Pokemon Steel Image 130 100 5

Learnset via Egg Moves

Move Type Power Acc. PP
Acid Spray Pokemon Poison Image 40 100 20
Gravity Pokemon Psychic Image - - 5
Toxic Pokemon Poison Image - 90 10
Knock Off Pokemon Dark Image 65 100 20
Leech Seed Pokemon Grass Image - 90 10

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1 Anonymousalmost 5 years

dont have the egg move leech seed listed even though you have it in its moveset

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