#0994 · Generation 9

Iron Moth

FirePoison

Iron Moth has 570 total base stats, with its best attacking stat on the special side (140) and a Speed of 110. Its HP, Defense and Special Defense add up to 250, which makes it a fast special attacker.

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What Iron Moth is weak to

Weak to: Ground (×4), Water, Psychic, Rock. Resists: Fire, Grass (×0.25), Ice, Fighting, Poison, Bug (×0.25), Steel, Fairy (×0.25). Immune to: none. The ×4 weakness is the danger: one hit of Ground does huge damage.

Attacking typeDamage taken
Ground×4
Water×2
Psychic×2
Rock×2
Fire×0.5
Ice×0.5
Fighting×0.5
Poison×0.5
Steel×0.5
Grass×0.25
Bug×0.25
Fairy×0.25

Base stats

HP80
Atk70
Def60
SpA140
SpD110
Spe110
Total570

Best teammates for Iron Moth

Ranked by how much each Pokémon improves a two-Pokémon team with Iron Moth: covering its weaknesses, adding attack types it lacks, and avoiding shared weaknesses.

  1. Tinkaton FairySteel

    Resists psychic, rock, which your team is weak to. Hits fighting, rock, dragon super effectively, a gap in your coverage. Adds a shared weakness to ground.

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  2. Klefki SteelFairy

    Resists psychic, rock, which your team is weak to. Hits fighting, rock, dragon super effectively, a gap in your coverage. Adds a shared weakness to ground.

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  3. Mawile SteelFairy

    Resists psychic, rock, which your team is weak to. Hits fighting, rock, dragon super effectively, a gap in your coverage. Adds a shared weakness to ground.

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  4. Primarina WaterFairy

    Resists water, which your team is weak to. Hits fire, fighting, ground super effectively, a gap in your coverage.

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  5. Azumarill WaterFairy

    Resists water, which your team is weak to. Hits fire, fighting, ground super effectively, a gap in your coverage.

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  6. Dedenne ElectricFairy

    Hits water, fighting, flying super effectively, a gap in your coverage. Adds a shared weakness to ground.

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Counters to Iron Moth

  1. Iron Boulder

    Rock and Psychic STAB hits Iron Moth super effectively and it resists everything Iron Moth can hit it with by type.

  2. Rhyperior

    Ground and Rock STAB hits Iron Moth super effectively and it resists everything Iron Moth can hit it with by type.

  3. Kabutops

    Rock and Water STAB hits Iron Moth super effectively and it resists everything Iron Moth can hit it with by type.

  4. Drednaw

    Water and Rock STAB hits Iron Moth super effectively and it resists everything Iron Moth can hit it with by type.

  5. Golem

    Rock and Ground STAB hits Iron Moth super effectively and it resists everything Iron Moth can hit it with by type.

  6. Omastar

    Rock and Water STAB hits Iron Moth super effectively and it resists everything Iron Moth can hit it with by type.

Where you can use Iron Moth

Iron Moth is in the regional Pokédex of 1 game we cover:

Scarlet and Violet