
No. 248 Returning · National Dex No. 597
Ferroseed
Thorn Seed Pokémon
SteelGrass
- Height
- 0.6 m (2′00″)
- Weight
- 18.8 kg (41.4 lb)
- Gender
- 50% male · 50% female
- Catch rate
- 255 of 255
- Growth rate
- Medium Slow
- Egg cycles
- 20
- Base friendship
- 70
- EV yield
- 1 Defense
- Held in the wild
Sticky Barb rare
Abilities
- Iron BarbsInflicts damage to the foe on contact.
- Anticipation, hidden abilitySenses supereffective and OHKO moves.
Ferroseed’s spikes are used for both self-defense projectiles, and for climbing and sticking to things. When it runs out of spikes, it can’t move.
Base stats
The species’ own values, before level, training or nature. Bars end at 200.
Changed in Monomyth
Same types and base stats as in the main games (National Dex No. 597).
Evolution
Where to find it
| Where | How | Levels | Chance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barbed Cave | Grass | Lv 39–41 | up to 20% |
| Old Bay Caves | Grass | Lv 30–60 | 10% |
Moves
Level up 15
| Lv | Move | Category | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harden, Normal-typeThe user stiffens all the muscles in its body to boost its Defense stat. | Status | — | — | 30 |
| 1 | Tackle, Normal-typeA physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body. | Physical | 40 | 100% | 35 |
| 6 | Rollout, Rock-typeThe user rolls into the target over 5 turns, doubling in power each time it hits. | Physical | 30 | 90% | 20 |
| 9 | Curse, Ghost-typeA move that works differently for the Ghost-type than for all other types. | Status | — | — | 10 |
| 14 | Metal Claw, Steel-typeThe target is raked with steel claws. It has a 10% chance of boosting the user’s Attack. | Physical | 50 | 95% | 35 |
| 18 | Pin Missile, Bug-typeSharp spikes are shot at the target in rapid succession. They hit 2-5 times in a row. | Physical | 25 | 95% | 20 |
| 21 | Gyro Ball, Steel-typeA high-speed spinning tackle. Its power rises the slower the user is relative to the target. | Physical | — | 100% | 10 |
| 26 | Iron Defense, Steel-typeThe user hardens its body’s surface like iron, sharply boosting its Defense stat. | Status | — | — | 15 |
| 30 | Mirror Shot, Steel-typeThe user emits a reflective burst at the target. Has a 30% chance to lower Accuracy. | Special | 65 | 85% | 10 |
| 35 | Ingrain, Grass-typeThe user lays roots, restoring 1/16th of its max HP every turn, but also prevents escape. | Status | — | — | 20 |
| 38 | Self-Destruct, Normal-typeThe user explodes, striking every Pokémon around it. The user then faints. | Physical | 130 | 100% | 5 |
| 43 | Iron Head, Steel-typeThe user rams the target with its steel-hard head. It has a 30% chance of flinching. | Physical | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| 47 | Payback, Dark-typeThe user stores power, then attacks. Damage doubles if the user moves after the target. | Physical | 50 | 100% | 10 |
| 52 | Flash Cannon, Steel-typeThe user blasts the target with concentrated light. It has a 10% chance to lower Sp. Def. | Special | 80 | 100% | 10 |
| 55 | Explosion, Normal-typeExplodes with immense power, striking every Pokémon around it. The user then faints. | Physical | 170 | 100% | 5 |
TM and HM 16
| TM | Move | Category | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM08 | Endure, Normal-typeThe user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. It may fail if used in succession. | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TM09 | Magical Leaf, Grass-typeThe user scatters odd leaves that pursue the target. It won’t miss a target on the field. | Special | 60 | — | 20 |
| TM10 | Hidden Power, Normal-typeA unique attack that varies in type depending on the Pokémon using it. | Special | 60 | 100% | 15 |
| TM11 | Sunny Day, Fire-typeIntensifies the sun for 5 turns, which boosts Fire attacks by 50% and halves Water power. | Status | — | — | 5 |
| TM12 | Explosion, Normal-typeExplodes with immense power, striking every Pokémon around it. The user then faints. | Physical | 170 | 100% | 5 |
| TM17 | Protect, Normal-typeThe user protects itself from incoming moves. It may fail if used in succession. | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TM21 | Swagger, Normal-typeThe user enrages and confuses the target, but also sharply boosts the target’s Attack. | Status | — | 85% | 15 |
| TM22 | Solar Beam, Grass-typeA 2-turn attack that charges instantly in sun and is 50% power in hail, rain and sandstorm. | Special | 120 | 100% | 10 |
| TM27 | Return, Normal-typeA full-power attack that grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer. | Physical | — | 100% | 20 |
| TM32 | Curse, Ghost-typeA move that works differently for the Ghost-type than for all other types. | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TM34 | Bolt Chain, Electric-typeAn electric attack that chains strikes over 5 turns, doubling in power each time it hits. | Physical | 30 | 90% | 20 |
| TM41 | Substitute, Normal-typeCreates a decoy using 25% of its HP, which absorbs attack damage and many status moves. | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TM43 | Secret Power, Normal-typeAn attack whose added effects depend on the terrain. Can be used to make a Secret Base. | Physical | 70 | 100% | 20 |
| TM44 | Rest, Psychic-typeThe user sleeps for 2 turns, fully restoring its HP and healing any status conditions. | Status | — | — | 5 |
| HM05 | Rock Smash, Fighting-typePunches the target with a 50% chance to lower Defense. Can be used to shatter rocks. | Physical | 50 | 100% | 15 |
| HM08 | Rock Climb, Normal-typeA charging attack with a 20% chance to confuse. Can be used to scale rocky walls. | Physical | 90 | 85% | 20 |
Egg moves 7
| Move | Category | Pow | Acc | PP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Egg | Acid Spray, Poison-typeThe user spits a highly corrosive acid at the target, harshly lowering its Sp. Def stat. | Special | 40 | 100% | 20 |
| Egg | Bullet Seed, Grass-typeThe user forcefully shoots seeds at the target 2-5 times in a row. | Physical | 25 | 100% | 30 |
| Egg | Gravity, Psychic-typeIntense gravity grounds everyone for 5 turns & boosts the Accuracy of all attacks by 66%. | Status | — | — | 5 |
| Egg | Leech Seed, Grass-typeA seed is planted on a non-Grass-type target, stealing 1/8th of its max HP every turn. | Status | — | 90% | 10 |
| Egg | Seed Bomb, Grass-typeThe user slams a barrage of hard-shelled seeds down on the target from above. | Physical | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| Egg | Spikes, Ground-typeLays up to 3 layers of spikes at the opposing team, hurting grounded Pokémon on switch-in. | Status | — | — | 20 |
| Egg | Worry Seed, Grass-typePlants a seed on the target, preventing it from sleeping by making its ability Insomnia. | Status | — | 100% | 10 |
All sprites





The game’s own animation.
Details
- Steps6
- Length60 ticks of 1/60 second
- Step 1Frame 2 for 10 ticks
- Step 2Frame 1 for 10 ticks
- Step 3Frame 2 for 10 ticks
- Step 4Frame 1 for 10 ticks
- Step 5Frame 2 for 10 ticks
- Step 6Frame 1 for 10 ticks
Every frame 2
Coat Lab
4,913 possible coats
Usual colours, as in the Pokédex.
Details
Personality value . The game picks the coat from it.
Quick guide 3 steps
- Pick a coat for each colour group, with its odds. Strength slides the shift from 1 to 8.
- Roll rolls a Pokémon’s coat the way the game does, from a random personality value.
- Share the link holds the coat you made.
The in-game “Color Variants” option turns coats off. A shiny never gets a coat.
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