Ferroseed
The Grass/Steel type Pokemon. Discover comprehensive stats, moves, and evolutions across all games.
National #597• Available in 4 game versions

Pokemon Details
Species: Thorn Seed Pokémon
Height: 0.6 m
Weight: 18.8 kg
Abilities:
- Iron Barbs
Training
EV Yield: 1 Defense
Catch Rate: 255
Base Friendship: 50
Base Exp: 61
Growth Rate: Medium Fast
Breeding
Egg Groups:
- Grass
- Mineral
Egg Cycles (Steps):
- Min: 4884
- Max: 5140
Gender:
- Male: 50%
- Female: 50%
Available Game Versions
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Type Guide
See the full type chart →This Pokémon's type(s) are highlighted below. Read across a highlighted row for its move effectiveness, and down a highlighted column for how much damage it takes.
| Atk ⬇ / Def ➡ | Normal | Fire | Water | Electric | Grass | Ice | Fighting | Poison | Ground | Psychic | Bug | Rock | Ghost | Dragon | Dark | Steel | Fairy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ½× | 0× | — | — | ½× | — |
| Fire | — | ½× | ½× | — | 2× | 2× | — | — | — | — | — | 2× | ½× | — | ½× | — | 2× | — |
| Water | — | 2× | ½× | — | ½× | — | — | — | 2× | — | — | — | 2× | — | ½× | — | — | — |
| Electric | — | — | 2× | ½× | ½× | — | — | — | 0× | 2× | — | — | — | — | ½× | — | — | — |
| Grass | — | ½× | 2× | — | ½× | — | — | ½× | 2× | ½× | — | ½× | 2× | — | ½× | — | ½× | — |
| Ice | — | ½× | ½× | — | 2× | ½× | — | — | 2× | 2× | — | — | — | — | 2× | — | ½× | — |
| Fighting | 2× | — | — | — | — | 2× | — | ½× | — | ½× | ½× | ½× | 2× | 0× | — | 2× | 2× | ½× |
| Poison | — | — | — | — | 2× | — | — | ½× | ½× | — | — | — | ½× | ½× | — | — | 0× | 2× |
| Ground | — | 2× | — | 2× | ½× | — | — | 2× | — | 0× | — | ½× | 2× | — | — | — | 2× | — |
| — | — | — | ½× | 2× | — | 2× | — | — | — | — | 2× | ½× | — | — | — | ½× | — | |
| Psychic | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2× | 2× | — | — | ½× | — | — | — | — | 0× | ½× | — |
| Bug | — | ½× | — | — | 2× | — | ½× | ½× | — | ½× | 2× | — | — | ½× | — | 2× | ½× | ½× |
| Rock | — | 2× | — | — | — | 2× | ½× | — | ½× | 2× | — | 2× | — | — | — | — | ½× | — |
| Ghost | 0× | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2× | — | — | 2× | — | ½× | — | — |
| Dragon | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2× | — | ½× | 0× |
| Dark | — | — | — | — | — | — | ½× | — | — | — | 2× | — | — | 2× | — | ½× | — | ½× |
| Steel | — | ½× | ½× | ½× | — | 2× | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2× | — | — | — | ½× | 2× |
| Fairy | — | ½× | — | — | — | — | 2× | ½× | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2× | 2× | ½× | — |
Try a matchup
Pick the opponent’s types to see how your moves perform.
Tip: Dual-type opponents combine both types. For example, an Electric move deals ×4 to a Water/Flying opponent.
Evolutions
Pokémon Moves by Learning Method
Moves from All Games
The moves shown below are collected from all games where Ferroseed appears. These may not match the specific moveset available in your game. Select a specific game version above to see the exact moves for that game.
| Name | Level | Type | Category | Power | Accuracy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tackle | 1 | Normal | Physical | 50 | 100 |
| Harden | 1 | Normal | Status | - | - |
| Rollout | 6 | Rock | Physical | 30 | 90 |
| Curse | 9 | Ghost | Status | - | - |
| Metal Claw | 14 | Steel | Physical | 50 | 95 |
| Pin Missile | 18 | Bug | Physical | 14 | 85 |
| Gyro Ball | 21 | Steel | Physical | - | 100 |
| Iron Defense | 26 | Steel | Status | - | - |
| Mirror Shot | 30 | Steel | Special | 65 | 85 |
| Ingrain | 35 | Grass | Status | - | - |
| Selfdestruct | 38 | Normal | Physical | 200 | 100 |
| Self Destruct | 38 | Normal | Physical | 200 | 100 |
| Iron Head | 43 | Steel | Physical | 80 | 100 |
| Payback | 47 | Dark | Physical | 50 | 100 |
| Flash Cannon | 52 | Steel | Special | 80 | 100 |
| Explosion | 55 | Normal | Physical | 250 | 100 |
Game Locations
| Game | Location |
|---|---|
| Black | Chargestone Cave - Wild chargestone-cave-1f - Walk chargestone-cave-b1f - Walk chargestone-cave-b2f - Walk |
| X | Glittering Cave - Wild Reflection Cave - Wild friend-safari-steel - Walk |
| Shield | Bridge Field - Wild Lakeside Cave - Wild Motostoke Riverbank - Wild Route 4 - Wild Stony Wilderness - Wild |
Pokedex Entries
| Game | Entry |
|---|---|
| Black | When threatened, it attacks by shooting a barrage of spikes, which gives it a chance to escape by rolling away. |
| White | They stick their spikes into cave walls and absorb the minerals they find in the rock. |
| Black2 | It absorbs the iron it finds in the rock while clinging to the ceiling. It shoots spikes when in danger. |
| White2 | It absorbs the iron it finds in the rock while clinging to the ceiling. It shoots spikes when in danger. |
| X | When threatened, it attacks by shooting a barrage of spikes, which gives it a chance to escape by rolling away. |
| Y | It absorbs the iron it finds in the rock while clinging to the ceiling. It shoots spikes when in danger. |
| Sword | It defends itself by launching spikes, but its aim isn’t very good at first. Only after a lot of practice will it improve. |
| Shield | Mossy caves are their preferred dwellings. Enzymes contained in mosses help Ferroseed’s spikes grow big and strong. |
