Frosmoth • Generation VIII Pokédex

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Frosmoth
Pokédex Page for Frosmoth

This is the Marriland Pokédex page for Frosmoth, showing its information and moves in Pokémon Sword & Shield. Frosmoth is not available in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond or Shining Pearl and cannot be used in or sent to those versions.

Frosmoth

Frosmoth
Sprite of Frosmoth in Pokémon HOME

Frosmoth's Type

ICE
BUG

Frosmoth's Pokédex #s

National #
873
Galar #
350
Armor #
--
Crown #
2

Frosmoth's Base Stats

HP:
70
Attack:
65
Defense:
60
Sp. Atk:
125
Sp. Def:
90
Speed:
65
Total:
475

Misc. Info

Height:
4'3" (1.3m)
Weight:
92.6 lbs. (42 kg)
Gender Ratio:
Egg Groups:
Bug
EXP At Lv. 100:
1,000,000
EV Yield:
2 Sp. Atk
Base EXP:
166
Catch Rate:
75

Frosmoth's Abilities

Here are what abilities Frosmoth can possibly have, along with their effects.
Shield Dust
Prevents any extra effects of damaging moves targeting Frosmoth that have a % chance of an extra effect occurring.
Ice Scales
Halves damage taken by Special-based moves.

Weaknesses & Resistances

Below is a list of what Frosmoth's weakness and resistance is to various types.
FIRE
ROCK
FLYING
STEEL
½
GRASS
ICE
GROUND

Frosmoth's Evolution Line

Below you'll find a list of all Pokémon Frosmoth evolves from or into, along with its evolution method.
Snom
Snom
starting form
Frosmoth
Frosmoth
level up w/ high happiness (Nighttime only)

Frosmoth's Moves in Sword & Shield

Below is a list of all of the moves that Frosmoth can learn, along with what level it learns the move, the TM or TR number, and what egg moves it can learn, if any. Hover over a move (desktop/laptop) or click the ? button next to the move (mobile/tablet) to find out more about the move.

Level Up Moves

Here are all of the moves Frosmoth learns via level up. Anything marked "Evo." means it learns it upon evolving. If the level is 1, it can be relearned at a Pokémon Center.
Lv. Move Type Category Power Acc.% PP Target Info
Evo.
Icy Wind
100% chance of lowering all nearby enemies' Speed by one stage.
ICE
SPECIAL
55 95% 15 Nearby Enemies
1
Icy Wind
100% chance of lowering all nearby enemies' Speed by one stage.
ICE
SPECIAL
55 95% 15 Nearby Enemies
1
Powder Snow
Has a 10% chance to freeze all nearby enemies.
ICE
SPECIAL
40 100% 25 Nearby Enemies
1
Struggle Bug
100% chance of lowering all nearby enemies' Sp. Atk by one stage.
BUG
SPECIAL
50 100% 20 Nearby Enemies
1
Helping Hand
Increases the power of ally Pokémon's moves for the rest of the turn.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- -- 20 Ally
1
Attract
Infatuates Pokémon of the opposite gender.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- 100% 15 One Target
4
Stun Spore
Paralyzes the target.
GRASS
STATUS
-- 75% 30 One Target
8
Infestation
Traps the target for 4–5 turns, preventing them from switching or fleeing and also doing 1/8 max HP after every turn.
BUG
SPECIAL
20 100% 20 One Target
12
Mist
Prevents stats from being lowered for 5 turns.
ICE
STATUS
-- -- 30 User's Field
16
Defog
Lowers the target's evasion by one stage. Removes effects on the enemy's field such as Light Screen, Reflect, etc.
FLYING
STATUS
-- -- 15 One Target
21
Feather Dance
Lowers the target's Attack by two stages.
FLYING
STATUS
-- 100% 15 One Target
24
Aurora Beam
10% chance of lowering the target's Attack by one stage.
ICE
SPECIAL
65 100% 20 One Target
28
Hail
Changes the weather to hail for 5 turns.
ICE
STATUS
-- -- 10 Entire Field
32
Bug Buzz
10% chance of lowering the target's Sp. Def by one stage.
BUG
SPECIAL
90 100% 10 One Target
36
Aurora Veil
Usable only during hail. Sets up both the effect of Reflect and Light Screen for the next 5 turns.
ICE
STATUS
-- -- 20 User's Field
40
Blizzard
Has a 10% chance to freeze all nearby enemies. 100% accuracy while it is hailing.
ICE
SPECIAL
110 70% 5 Nearby Enemies
44
Tailwind
Doubles your whole team's Speed for the next 3 turns.
FLYING
STATUS
-- -- 15 User's Field
48
Wide Guard
Protects your team from moves that hit multiple targets for the turn.
ROCK
STATUS
-- -- 10 User's Field
52
Quiver Dance
Raises Frosmoth's Special Attack, Special Defense, and Speed by one stage.
BUG
STATUS
-- -- 20 User

TM Moves

Here are all of the moves that Frosmoth can learn via TM (Technical Machine). These moves can be taught an unlimited number of times once the TM is obtained.
TM Move Type Category Power Acc.% PP Target Info
TM08
Hyper Beam
Requires a turn to recharge (unless it misses).
NORMAL
SPECIAL
150 90% 5 One Target
TM09
Giga Impact
Requires a turn to recharge (unless it misses).
NORMAL
PHYSICAL
150 90% 5 One Target
TM17
Light Screen
Reduces damage from Special-based moves for 5 turns.
PSYCHIC
STATUS
-- -- 30 User's Field
TM18
Reflect
Reduces damage from Physical-based moves for 5 turns.
PSYCHIC
STATUS
-- -- 20 User's Field
TM19
Safeguard
Protects your team from status conditions for the next 5 turns.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- -- 25 User's Field
TM21
Rest
Frosmoth restores its HP to full and falls asleep for two turns.
PSYCHIC
STATUS
-- -- 10 User
TM24
Snore
Can only be used while asleep. 30% chance of making the target flinch.
NORMAL
SPECIAL
50 100% 15 One Target
TM25
Protect
Protects Frosmoth from attacks for a turn. Low chance of working on consecutive turns.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- -- 10 User
TM27
Icy Wind
100% chance of lowering all nearby enemies' Speed by one stage.
ICE
SPECIAL
55 95% 15 Nearby Enemies
TM28
Giga Drain
Heals Frosmoth by half the damage dealt.
GRASS
SPECIAL
75 100% 10 One Target
TM31
Attract
Infatuates Pokémon of the opposite gender.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- 100% 15 One Target
TM35
Hail
Changes the weather to hail for 5 turns.
ICE
STATUS
-- -- 10 Entire Field
TM39
Facade
Does double damage if Frosmoth is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
NORMAL
PHYSICAL
70 100% 20 One Target
TM41
Helping Hand
Increases the power of ally Pokémon's moves for the rest of the turn.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- -- 20 Ally
TM44
Imprison
Frosmoth can't use any moves Frosmoth knows.
PSYCHIC
STATUS
-- -- 10 User
TM46
Weather Ball
Doubles its power and changes its type based on the weather condition.
NORMAL
SPECIAL
50 100% 10 One Target
TM51
Icicle Spear
Hits the target two to five times in a row.
ICE
PHYSICAL
25 100% 30 One Target
TM56
U-turn
Forces Frosmoth to switch out after dealing damage.
BUG
PHYSICAL
70 100% 20 One Target
TM64
Avalanche
Attacks last; if damaged this turn, hits for double damage.
ICE
PHYSICAL
60 100% 10 One Target
TM76
Round
Deals double damage if Round has already been used and causes any other Pokémon using Round to use it immediately afterward.
NORMAL
SPECIAL
60 100% 15 One Target
TM78
Acrobatics
Damage is doubled if Frosmoth has no held item when this attack hits.
FLYING
PHYSICAL
55 100% 15 One Target
TM95
Air Slash
Has a 30% chance of causing the target to flinch.
FLYING
SPECIAL
75 95% 15 One Target

TR Moves

Here are all of the moves that Frosmoth can learn via TR (Technical Record). These moves can be taught only once per TR, but TRs can be obtained in the Wild Area and other locations.
TR Move Type Category Power Acc.% PP Target Info
TR05
Ice Beam
Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.
ICE
SPECIAL
90 100% 10 One Target
TR06
Blizzard
Has a 10% chance to freeze all nearby enemies. 100% accuracy while it is hailing.
ICE
SPECIAL
110 70% 5 Nearby Enemies
TR18
Leech Life
Heals Frosmoth by half the damage dealt.
BUG
PHYSICAL
80 100% 10 One Target
TR20
Substitute
Costs 25% of Frosmoth's max HP. Sets up a Substitute to block effects and damage.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- -- 10 User
TR26
Endure
Will survive any hit with at least 1 HP left this turn. 50% chance of working on consecutive turns.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- -- 10 User
TR27
Sleep Talk
Can only be used while asleep. Uses one of Frosmoth's moves at random.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- -- 10 User
TR49
Calm Mind
Raises Frosmoth's Special Attack and Special Defense by one stage.
PSYCHIC
STATUS
-- -- 20 User
TR61
Bug Buzz
10% chance of lowering the target's Sp. Def by one stage.
BUG
SPECIAL
90 100% 10 One Target
TR89
Hurricane
30% chance of confusing the target. 100% accuracy in the rain and 50% accuracy in sunny weather.
FLYING
SPECIAL
110 70% 10 One Target
TR90
Play Rough
10% chance of lowering the target's Attack by one stage.
FAIRY
PHYSICAL
90 90% 10 One Target
TR92
Dazzling Gleam
Damages all nearby enemies.
FAIRY
SPECIAL
80 100% 10 Nearby Enemies

Egg Moves

Here are all of the moves that Frosmoth can learn as Egg Moves. In the case of evolved Pokémon, it shows what Egg Moves it can learn in its lowest evolutionary stage. Click the word EGG to find compatible breeding Pokémon to get that Egg Move onto Frosmoth.
Move Type Category Power Acc.% PP Target Info
EGG
Fairy Wind
Damages the target.
FAIRY
SPECIAL
40 100% 30 One Target
EGG
Mirror Coat
Counters Special-based damage received this turn.
PSYCHIC
SPECIAL
varies 100% 20 Counter
EGG
Bug Bite
Does double damage if the target has a Berry and then Frosmoth consumes that Berry immediately.
BUG
PHYSICAL
60 100% 20 One Target

Move Tutor Moves

Here are all of the moves that Frosmoth can learn from Move Tutors. Most of these require the Expansion Pass and can be found in the Isle of Armor's Dojo, costing some Armorite Ore to teach. However, there are a few moves that can be taught aside from this.
Move Type Category Power Acc.% PP Target Info
TUTOR
Triple Axel
Hits up to three times in a row, with 20, 40, and 60 power. Each hit is affected by accuracy and evasion, and the move ends if it misses a hit.
ICE
PHYSICAL
20 90% 10 One Target
TUTOR
Dual Wingbeat
Hits the target two times in a row.
FLYING
PHYSICAL
40 90% 10 One Target
TUTOR
Skitter Smack
100% chance of lowering the target's Sp. Atk by one stage.
BUG
PHYSICAL
70 90% 10 One Target

Frosmoth's Detailed Stats

Below you'll find a more detailed table containing Frosmoth's calculated stats, which are the stats that you actually see displayed in game. These are affected by a variety of things, such as level, Effort Values (EVs), Individual Values (IVs), and Frosmoth's Nature.

By default, the stats you see in the table below show four different possibilities, all assuming Frosmoth is level 100: its stats with 0 EVs, 252+ (max) EVs, 0 IVs, and 31 (max) IVs. Nature is not shown by default, so its maximum is 10% higher than shown here, and minium 10% lower.
Stats at
level 100
0 EVs 252+ EVs Base Stat
Min Max Min Max
HP
250 281 313 344 70
Attack
135 166 198 229 65
Defense
125 156 188 219 60
Sp. Atk
255 286 318 349 125
Sp. Def
185 216 248 279 90
Speed
135 166 198 229 65
Total
475

Where to Find Frosmoth in Sword & Shield

If you're looking for where to find Frosmoth, you'll find the various methods listed down below, along with any notes or special locations. This should help you figure out how to get Frosmoth in Pokémon Sword & Shield. (Currently this does not show most "strong" static encounters or Max Raid Battles.)

Special Ways to Get Frosmoth

Catchable (with Hidden Ability) during Dynamax Adventures in Crown Tundra (DLC), level 65.

Frosmoth in the Wild

Path to the Peak

Overworld Encounters
Normal Weather
Norm.
Overcast
Over.
Raining
Rain
Thunderstorm
Strm.
Intense Sun
Sun
Snowing
Snow
Blizzard
Bliz.
Sandstorm
Sand.
Heavy Fog
Fog
70% 70% 100% 100% 70% 80% 70% 100% 80%
Lv. 60-65 Lv. 60-65 Lv. 60-65 Lv. 60-65 Lv. 60-65 Lv. 60-65 Lv. 60-65 Lv. 60-65 Lv. 60-65

Getting Frosmoth By Evolution

Evolves from Snom when friendship is high enough and it gains a level during the night.

Pokédex Entries for Frosmoth

Generation 8 Pokédex 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.
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