Iron Moth
Iron Moth is a Fire/Poison type Pokémon introduced in Generation 9.
It bears a striking resemblance to Volcarona.
Pokédex data
| National № | 0994 |
|---|---|
| Type | Fire Poison |
| Species | Paradox Pokémon |
| Height | 1.2 m (3′11″) |
| Weight | 36.0 kg (79.4 lbs) |
| Abilities | 1. Quark Drive |
| Local № | 0386 (Scarlet/Violet) |
Training
| EV yield | 3 Sp. Atk |
|---|---|
| Catch rate | 30 (3.9% with PokéBall, full HP) |
| Base Friendship | 0 (lower than normal) |
| Base Exp. | 285 |
| Growth Rate | Slow |
Breeding
| Egg Groups | Undiscovered |
|---|---|
| Gender | Genderless |
| Egg cycles | 50 (12,594–12,850 steps) |
Base stats
| HP | 80 | 270 | 364 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attack | 70 | 130 | 262 | |
| Defense | 60 | 112 | 240 | |
| Sp. Atk | 140 | 256 | 416 | |
| Sp. Def | 110 | 202 | 350 | |
| Speed | 110 | 202 | 350 | |
| Total | 570 | Min | Max |
The ranges shown on the right are for a level 100 Pokémon. Maximum values are based on a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, 31 IVs; minimum values are based on a hindering nature, 0 EVs, 0 IVs.
Evolution chart
- Iron Moth does not evolve.
Pokédex entries
| Scarlet | This Pokémon resembles an unknown object described in a paranormal magazine as a UFO sent to observe humanity. |
|---|---|
| Violet | 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. |
Moves learned by Iron Moth
Moves learnt by level up
Iron Moth does not learn any level up moves in Pokémon Legends: Z-A.
Egg moves
Iron Moth does not learn any moves by breeding in Pokémon Legends: Z-A.
Moves learnt by TM
Iron Moth cannot be taught any TM moves in Pokémon Legends: Z-A.
Moves learnt by level up
Iron Moth learns the following moves in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet at the levels specified.
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Acid Spray | Poison | 40 | 100 | |
| 1 | Ember | Fire | 40 | 100 | |
| 1 | Gust | Flying | 40 | 100 | |
| 1 | Whirlwind | Normal | — | — | |
| 7 | Struggle Bug | Bug | 50 | 100 | |
| 14 | Fire Spin | Fire | 35 | 85 | |
| 21 | Take Down | Normal | 90 | 85 | |
| 28 | Lunge | Bug | 80 | 100 | |
| 35 | Screech | Normal | — | 85 | |
| 42 | Discharge | Electric | 80 | 100 | |
| 49 | Sludge Wave | Poison | 95 | 100 | |
| 56 | Fiery Dance | Fire | 80 | 100 | |
| 63 | Metal Sound | Steel | — | 85 | |
| 70 | Morning Sun | Normal | — | — | |
| 77 | Hurricane | Flying | 110 | 70 | |
| 84 | Bug Buzz | Bug | 90 | 100 | |
| 91 | Overheat | Fire | 130 | 90 |
Moves learnt by reminder
Iron Moth learns the following extra moves when using the Remember Moves
feature in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet.
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electric Terrain | Electric | — | — |
Egg moves
Iron Moth does not learn any moves by breeding in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet.
Moves learnt by TM
Iron Moth is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet:
Iron Moth sprites
Where to find Iron Moth
| Scarlet | Location data not yet available |
|---|---|
| Violet | The Great Crater of Paldea |
| Legends: Z-A | Location data not yet available |
Other languages
| English | Iron Moth |
|---|---|
| Japanese | テツノドクガ |
| German | Eisenfalter |
| French | Mite-de-Fer |
| Italian | Falenaferrea |
| Spanish | Ferropolilla |
| Korean | 무쇠독나방 |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 铁毒蛾 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 鐵毒蛾 |
| English |
Paradox Pokémon |
|---|---|
| Japanese | パラドックスポケモン |
| German | Paradox-Pokémon |
| French | Pokémon Paradoxe |
| Italian | Pokémon Paradosso |
| Spanish | Pokémon Paradoja |
| Korean | 패러독스포켓몬 |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 悖谬宝可梦 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 悖謬寶可夢 |
Name origin
- iron
- heavy/tough metal
- moth
- a species of insect