Default game sprite of Ferrothorn
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Overview
Ferrothorn is a fictional Pokémon species introduced in Generation V. Its default game form has Grass and Steel typing and is recorded by PokéAPI at 1 metres tall and 110 kilograms.
The listed abilities for this default form are Iron Barbs, Anticipation (hidden ability). These are structured game attributes; they do not describe a real biological species.
Species and game attributes
Properties of the species and its default game form. Versions and alternate forms can differ.
- Types
- Grass / Steel
- Height
- 1 m
- Weight
- 110 kg
- Abilities
- Iron Barbs, Anticipation (hidden)
- Egg groups
- Plant, Mineral
- Habitat
- Not recorded
- Body shape
- Tentacles
- Colour
- Gray
- Experience growth
- Medium
- Gender distribution
- 50% female · 50% male
- Hatch duration
- 20 cycles
- Base friendship
- 70 / 255
- Capture parameter
- 90 / 255
- Form references
- Ferrothorn
- Species varieties
- Ferrothorn
Base stats
- HP
- 74
- Attack
- 94
- Defense
- 131
- Special Attack
- 54
- Special Defense
- 116
- Speed
- 20
Base stats are starting parameters, rather than an individual’s calculated battle stats. Capture rate is a game parameter, not a percentage chance; steps per hatch cycle depend on the game.
Species source · Default-form source
Source values and definitions
- Egg groups (API names)
- Plant, Mineral Game classificationA fictional game-data category; not a real biological classification.Source record
- Experience growth category (API name)
- Medium Game classificationA fictional game-data category; not a real biological classification.Source record
- API habitat category
- Not specified by API Game classificationA fictional game-data category; not a real biological classification.Source record
- API body-shape category
- Tentacles Game classificationA fictional game-data category; not a real biological classification.Source record
- API colour category
- Gray Game classificationA fictional game-data category; not a real biological classification.Source record
- Gender rate (raw API value)
- 4 Eighths; -1 = genderlessRaw API rate in eighths for female probability; -1 means genderless in game data.Source record
- Hatch counter
- 20 Game hatch cyclesRaw API cycle count. Steps per cycle depend on game/version; no universal step conversion is supplied.Source record
- Base happiness
- 70 Game friendship parameter (0–255)Initial game value; not a measure of real animal behaviour.Source record
- Capture rate
- 90 Game capture parameter (0–255)A parameter used by game capture mechanics, not a direct percentage probability.Source record
- Default-form height (raw)
- 10 DecimetresFictional default game form; the existing heightM field provides the metres conversion.Source record
- Default-form weight (raw)
- 1100 HectogramsFictional default game form; the existing weightKg field provides the kilograms conversion.Source record
- Base stat: Hp
- 74 Game stat pointsDefault-form base stat, not a calculated individual battle stat or biological measurement.Source record
- Base stat: Attack
- 94 Game stat pointsDefault-form base stat, not a calculated individual battle stat or biological measurement.Source record
- Base stat: Defense
- 131 Game stat pointsDefault-form base stat, not a calculated individual battle stat or biological measurement.Source record
- Base stat: Special Attack
- 54 Game stat pointsDefault-form base stat, not a calculated individual battle stat or biological measurement.Source record
- Base stat: Special Defense
- 116 Game stat pointsDefault-form base stat, not a calculated individual battle stat or biological measurement.Source record
- Base stat: Speed
- 20 Game stat pointsDefault-form base stat, not a calculated individual battle stat or biological measurement.Source record
- Default Pokémon record: form references
- Ferrothorn Referenced game formsReferences listed by the cached default Pokémon endpoint; detailed form endpoints were not fetched.Source record
- Species varieties
- Ferrothorn Referenced Pokémon varietiesNamed references only; alternate-variety statistics remain outside this record.Source record
First appearances & development
Pokémon game franchise; Generation V
Canon & continuity
Structured species, default-form and evolution records retrieved from PokéAPI. Game statistics are fictional attributes.
Selected bibliography
Documented works and useful reading. This is not a list of every appearance.
- 01
Pokémon Black
Earliest version attested in the structured source; full appearance bibliography remains incomplete.
- 02
Pokémon White
Earliest version attested in the structured source; full appearance bibliography remains incomplete.
Family, evolution & connections
Canonical evolution family
Pokémon “evolution” is a game transformation mechanic, distinct from biological evolution. Selected default conditions are shown; games and forms can differ.
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- Ferrothornlevel up · level 40
References
Sources supporting this profile. Linked pages have their own scope and editorial standards.
- Structured game-data APIPokéAPI species: FerrothornResearch access: 2026-10-05
- Structured game-data APIPokéAPI default game form: ferrothornResearch access: 2026-10-05
- Structured game-data APIPokéAPI evolution chainResearch access: 2026-10-05
- Structured game-data APIPokéAPI introduction generationResearch access: 2026-10-05
- Structured game-data APIPokéAPI earliest attested version group within introduction generationResearch access: 2026-10-05
Image credits
Game spriteDefault game sprite of Ferrothorn
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