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Frosmoth.

national dex #873 · gen VIII
BST 475 · ice / bug
Frosmoth official artwork
icebug
#873 · gen VIII
Profile
HP
70
ATK
65
DEF
60
SPA
125
SPD
90
SPE
65
BST 475 · best Sp. Atk 125 · worst Defense 60 · meters scale to 200

Frosmoth is weak to Fire, Flying, Rock, Steel and resists Grass, Ice, Ground.

Typingicebug
AbilitiesShield Dust, Ice Scales
Height, weight1.3 m / 42.0 kg
Catch rate75 / 255
Egg groupsBug
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#872snom
Dex position
#873 of 1025
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Frosmoth base stats

BST 475 · ranges at level 100
StatBaseDistributionMin lv 100Max lv 100
HP70250344
Atk65121251
Def60112240
SpA125229383
SpD90166306
Spe65121251
BST475bst bar scales to 720, the series maximum
min = 0 IVs, 0 EVs, hindering nature · max = 31 IVs, 252 EVs, boosting natureEV yield 2 SpA

Frosmoth weaknesses and resistances

damage taken · Ice / Bug dual typing
nor1
fir4
wat1
ele1
gra½
ice½
fig1
poi1
gro½
fly2
psy1
bug1
roc4
gho1
dra1
dar1
ste2
fai1
Weak to
Fire (4x), Flying, Rock (4x), Steel
Resists
Grass, Ice, Ground
Immune to
nothing

Frosmoth abilities

2 total · 1 hidden
Shield DustProtects against incoming moves' extra effects.
Ice ScaleshiddenHalves damage from Special moves.

Frosmoth evolution line

2 stages

Best Frosmoth moves

gen 9 learnset · sorted by base power
Best STAB movessame type attack bonus, 1.5x power
iceBlizzardSPEC110
bugBug BuzzSPEC90
iceIce BeamSPEC90
iceIce SpinnerPHYS80
Best coverage movesoff-type, for hitting weaknesses
normalGiga ImpactPHYS150
normalHyper BeamSPEC150
flyingHurricaneSPEC110
fairyPlay RoughPHYS90

Frosmoth moves

gen 9 · 62 moves · 18 level-up · 42 TM/HM · 2 tutor
51 moves · Frosmoth appears in 2 games
AttractL1Helping HandL1Icy WindL1Powder SnowL1Struggle BugL1Stun SporeL4InfestationL8MistL12DefogL16Feather DanceL21Aurora BeamL24SnowscapeL28Bug BuzzL32Aurora VeilL36BlizzardL40TailwindL44Wide GuardL48Quiver DanceL52AcrobaticsTMAir SlashTMAvalancheTMBug BiteTMCalm MindTMDazzling GleamTMEndureTMFacadeTMGiga DrainTMGiga ImpactTMHurricaneTMHyper BeamTMIce BeamTMIce SpinnerTMIcicle SpearTMImprisonTMLeech LifeTMLight ScreenTMLungeTMPlay RoughTMPounceTMProtectTMReflectTMRestTMSkitter SmackTMSleep TalkTMSubstituteTMSwiftTMTake DownTMTera BlastTMTriple AxelTMU TurnTMWeather BallTM
MoveTypeCatPowerAccuracyPPMethod
Powder SnowSTABiceSPEC40100%25Level 1
Icy WindSTABiceSPEC5595%15Level 1
AttractnormalSTAT-100%15Level 1
Helping HandnormalSTAT--20Level 1
Struggle BugSTABbugSPEC50100%20Level 1
Stun SporegrassSTAT-75%30Level 4
InfestationSTABbugSPEC20100%20Level 8
MisticeSTAT--30Level 12
DefogflyingSTAT--15Level 16
Feather DanceflyingSTAT-100%15Level 21
Aurora BeamSTABiceSPEC65100%20Level 24
SnowscapeiceSTAT0-10Level 28
Bug BuzzSTABbugSPEC90100%10Level 32
Aurora VeiliceSTAT--20Level 36
BlizzardSTABiceSPEC11070%5Level 40
TailwindflyingSTAT--15Level 44
Wide GuardrockSTAT--10Level 48
Quiver DancebugSTAT--20Level 52
AcrobaticsflyingPHYS55100%15TM / HM
Air SlashflyingSPEC7595%15TM / HM
AttractnormalSTAT-100%15TM / HM
AvalancheSTABicePHYS60100%10TM / HM
BlizzardSTABiceSPEC11070%5TM / HM
Bug BiteSTABbugPHYS60100%20TM / HM
Bug BuzzSTABbugSPEC90100%10TM / HM
Calm MindpsychicSTAT--20TM / HM
Dazzling GleamfairySPEC80100%10TM / HM
EndurenormalSTAT--10TM / HM
FacadenormalPHYS70100%20TM / HM
Feather DanceflyingSTAT-100%15TM / HM
Giga DraingrassSPEC75100%10TM / HM
Giga ImpactnormalPHYS15090%5TM / HM
Helping HandnormalSTAT--20TM / HM
HurricaneflyingSPEC11070%10TM / HM
Hyper BeamnormalSPEC15090%5TM / HM
Ice BeamSTABiceSPEC90100%10TM / HM
Ice SpinnerSTABicePHYS80100%15TM / HM
Icicle SpearSTABicePHYS25100%30TM / HM
Icy WindSTABiceSPEC5595%15TM / HM
ImprisonpsychicSTAT--10TM / HM
Leech LifeSTABbugPHYS80100%10TM / HM
Light ScreenpsychicSTAT--30TM / HM
LungeSTABbugPHYS80100%15TM / HM
Play RoughfairyPHYS9090%10TM / HM
PounceSTABbugPHYS50100%20TM / HM
ProtectnormalSTAT--10TM / HM
ReflectpsychicSTAT--20TM / HM
RestpsychicSTAT--5TM / HM
Skitter SmackSTABbugPHYS7090%10TM / HM
Sleep TalknormalSTAT--10TM / HM
SnowscapeiceSTAT0-10TM / HM
Struggle BugSTABbugSPEC50100%20TM / HM
SubstitutenormalSTAT--10TM / HM
SwiftnormalSPEC60-20TM / HM
TailwindflyingSTAT--15TM / HM
Take DownnormalPHYS9085%20TM / HM
Tera BlastnormalSPEC80100%10TM / HM
Triple AxelSTABicePHYS2090%10TM / HM
U TurnSTABbugPHYS70100%20TM / HM
Weather BallnormalSPEC50100%10TM / HM
Skitter SmackSTABbugPHYS7090%10Tutor
Triple AxelSTABicePHYS2090%10Tutor

Frosmoth Pokédex entries

1 generations · newest first
Generation VIII2 entries
Sword

Icy scales fall from its wings like snow as it flies over fields and mountains. The temperature of its wings is less than −290 degrees Fahrenheit.

Shield

It shows no mercy to any who desecrate fields and mountains. It will fly around on its icy wings, causing a blizzard to chase offenders away.

Frosmoth species data

gen VIII species · breeding and training
Species
GenerationVIII (Galar)
ColorWhite
ShapeBug Wings
HabitatUnknown
Height1.3 m (4'03")
Weight42.0 kg (92.6 lbs)
Training and breeding
Capture rate75 (29.4%)
Growth rateMedium
Gender ratio50% Male / 50% Female
Egg groupsBug
Hatch counter20 cycles, 5,376 steps
Base experience166
EV yield2 SpA
Regional dex numbers
National#873
Galar#350
Crown Tundra#002
Paldea#351
Read outfrom base stats
Battle roleSpecial attacker65 Atk / 125 SpA
Best statSp. Atk 125excellent
Speed tier65 Speaverage speed
Defensive load4 weak / 3 resistno immunities
Catch difficulty75 / 255moderate, about 29.4% per ball

About Frosmoth

Frosmoth is a Ice and Bug-type Pokémon introduced in Generation 8 (Galar). Icy scales fall from its wings like snow as it flies over fields and mountains. The temperature of its wings is less than −290 degrees Fahrenheit. Frosmoth stands 1.3 m (4'03") tall and weighs 42.0 kg (92.6 lbs), making it a small Pokémon.

Frosmoth base stats

Frosmoth has a base stat total of 475, which is moderate, typical of a fully-evolved Pokémon. Its highest stat is Sp. Atk at 125 (excellent), while its lowest is Defense at 60 (average). Frosmoth excels as a special attacker. Frosmoth is average speed with a base Speed of 65.

Frosmoth weaknesses and resistances

As a Ice and Bug-type, Frosmoth is weak to Fire (4x), Flying, Rock (4x), Steel-type moves, resists Grass, Ice, Ground-type attacks. This gives Frosmoth 4 weaknesses, 3 resistances, and 0 immunities.

Frosmoth abilities

Frosmoth's abilities include Shield Dust, Ice Scales. Shield Dust protects against incoming moves' extra effects. Its Hidden Ability is Ice Scales, which halves damage from Special moves.

Frosmoth moves and learnset

Frosmoth can learn 62 moves in Generation 9, including 18 by leveling up, 42 via TM/HM, and 2 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Blizzard (Ice, 110 power), Bug Buzz (Bug, 90 power), Ice Beam (Ice, 90 power), Ice Spinner (Ice, 80 power). For coverage, Frosmoth can learn Giga Impact (Normal), Hyper Beam (Normal), Hurricane (Flying).

Training Frosmoth

Frosmoth has a moderate capture rate of 75 (29.4%), meaning it may take a few attempts to catch. Defeating Frosmoth yields 2 Sp. Attack EVs. It has a medium growth rate and requires approximately 5,376 steps to hatch from an Egg. Frosmoth belongs to the Bug egg group. Frosmoth is part of a 2-stage evolution line (Snom → Frosmoth).

Use the tools on the right to calculate damage, optimize EVs, build teams, and more with Frosmoth. Check the damage calculator to find the best moves against Frosmoth, or use the team builder to see how Frosmoth fits into your squad.

Tools for Frosmoth
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