# Ferrothorn - OU Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Ferrothorn in OU. Data from Pikalytics.

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | OU (`ou`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | ou |
| **Data Date** | 2026-04 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/ou/Ferrothorn)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/ou/Ferrothorn
- **Format Overview**: [OU Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/ou)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/ou](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/ou)

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## Common Moves
- **Leech Seed**: 83.783%
- **Gyro Ball**: 69.626%
- **Stealth Rock**: 59.922%
- **Spikes**: 56.986%
- **Power Whip**: 53.913%
- **Protect**: 32.311%
- **Thunder Wave**: 16.270%
- **Knock Off**: 14.921%
- **Other**: 12.268%

## Common Abilities
- **Iron Barbs**: 99.851%
- **Anticipation**: 0.149%

## Common Items
- **Leftovers**: 74.086%
- **Rocky Helmet**: 11.308%
- **Iapapa Berry**: 5.285%
- **Aguav Berry**: 3.429%
- **Chople Berry**: 2.997%
- **Other**: 2.895%

## Common Teammates
- **Greninja-Ash**: 29.021%
- **Pelipper**: 24.785%
- **Swampert-Mega**: 21.723%
- **Tornadus-Therian**: 21.070%
- **Lopunny-Mega**: 14.439%
- **Azumarill**: 12.560%

## FAQ for Ferrothorn in ou-1825

### What are the top moves for Ferrothorn?
The most common moves for Ferrothorn are Leech Seed, Gyro Ball, Stealth Rock, Spikes. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Ferrothorn?
Ferrothorn is frequently paired with Greninja-Ash, Pelipper, Swampert-Mega, Tornadus-Therian. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

### Which Tera Types are best for Ferrothorn?
Tera Type data is not available or not applicable for this format.

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Ferrothorn?
The top build for Ferrothorn features a **Sassy** nature with an EV spread of `252/0/24/0/232/0`. This configuration accounts for 16.161% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Ferrothorn?
Ferrothorn is most effectively run with the ability **Iron Barbs** (99.851%) and the item **Leftovers** (74.086%).

### What is the most common role for Ferrothorn?
Based on common item usage (Leftovers), Ferrothorn often functions as a **bulky attacker or support** in the ou-1825 meta.

### What are the base stats for Ferrothorn?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 74 |
| Attack | 94 |
| Defense | 131 |
| Sp. Atk | 54 |
| Sp. Def | 116 |
| Speed | 20 |
| **BST** | **489** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Ferrothorn on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/ou/Ferrothorn) - Full interactive stats page
- [OU Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/ou) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/ou) - Build teams with Ferrothorn
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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*Generated by [Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com). For more context on site data and AI usage, see [llms-full.txt](https://www.pikalytics.com/llms-full.txt).*
