# Ferrothorn - VGC 2022 Series 12 Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Ferrothorn in VGC 2022 Series 12. Data from Pikalytics.

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | VGC 2022 Series 12 (`ss`) |
| **Game** | Pokémon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | ss |
| **Data Date** | 2026-03 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/ss/Ferrothorn)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/ss/Ferrothorn
- **Format Overview**: [VGC 2022 Series 12 Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/ss)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/ss](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/ss)

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## Common Moves
- **Leech Seed**: 89.109%
- **Protect**: 88.319%
- **Body Press**: 74.246%
- **Iron Defense**: 69.779%
- **Gyro Ball**: 28.361%
- **Bullet Seed**: 14.228%
- **Power Whip**: 14.149%
- **Knock Off**: 11.085%
- **Other**: 10.723%

## Common Abilities
- **Iron Barbs**: 100.000%
- **Anticipation**: 0.000%

## Common Items
- **Leftovers**: 87.524%
- **Assault Vest**: 9.685%
- **Other**: 2.791%

## Common Teammates
- **Landorus-Therian**: 53.565%
- **Yveltal**: 48.047%
- **Incineroar**: 46.351%
- **Zacian-Crowned**: 39.341%
- **Dialga**: 36.802%
- **Kyogre**: 36.246%

## FAQ for Ferrothorn in ss-1760

### What are the top moves for Ferrothorn?
The most common moves for Ferrothorn are Leech Seed, Protect, Body Press, Iron Defense. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Ferrothorn?
Ferrothorn is frequently paired with Landorus-Therian, Yveltal, Incineroar, Zacian-Crowned. 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 **Relaxed** nature with an EV spread of `252/0/148/0/108/0`. This configuration accounts for 31.667% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Ferrothorn?
Ferrothorn is most effectively run with the ability **Iron Barbs** (100.000%) and the item **Leftovers** (87.524%).

### 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 ss-1760 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/ss/Ferrothorn) - Full interactive stats page
- [VGC 2022 Series 12 Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/ss) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/ss) - 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).*