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Iron Moth
Paradox Pokémon
No records exist of this species being caught. Data is lacking, but the Pokémon’s traits match up with an object described in an old book.
Details
Height1.2 m
Weight36.0 kg
GenderGenderless
Catch rate30
Base friendship0
Growth rateslow
Appears in these games
Base stats
HP
80
Attack
70
Defense
60
Sp. Atk
140
Sp. Def
110
Speed
110
Total
570
Base Stat Total
Competitive movesets
Smogon · Gen 9Recommended battle-ready sets by competitive tier. A “/” means either option works in that slot.
Booster Energy
- ▸Fiery Dance
- ▸Sludge Wave
- ▸Dazzling GleamorEnergy BallorPsychicorToxic Spikes
- ▸SubstituteorDazzling GleamorWhirlwind
- Item
- Booster Energy
- Nature
- Timid
- EVs
- 124 Def / 132 SpA / 252 Spe
- IVs
- —
- Tera
- FairyGrassGhost
Evolution
This Pokémon does not evolve.
Notable moves
The strongest damaging moves Iron Moth can learn — same-type (STAB) moves get a 1.5× power bonus in battle.
Sprites & renders
6 sprites & renders for Iron Moth.




Across the games


Moves
| Lv. | Move | Type | Class | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Acid Spray | Poison | Special | 40 | 100 | 20 |
| 1 | Ember | Fire | Special | 40 | 100 | 25 |
| 1 | Gust | Flying | Special | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| 1 | Whirlwind | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 |
| 7 | Struggle Bug | Bug | Special | 50 | 100 | 20 |
| 14 | Fire Spin | Fire | Special | 35 | 85 | 15 |
| 21 | Take Down | Normal | Physical | 90 | 85 | 20 |
| 28 | Lunge | Bug | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| 35 | Screech | Normal | Status | — | 85 | 40 |
| 42 | Discharge | Electric | Special | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| 49 | Sludge Wave | Poison | Special | 95 | 100 | 10 |
| 56 | Fiery Dance | Fire | Special | 80 | 100 | 10 |
| 63 | Metal Sound | Steel | Status | — | 85 | 40 |
| 70 | Morning Sun | Normal | Status | — | — | 5 |
| 77 | Hurricane | Flying | Special | 110 | 70 | 10 |
| 84 | Bug Buzz | Bug | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 |
| 91 | Overheat | Fire | Special | 130 | 90 | 5 |