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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
* No other {{OBP|Pokémon|species}} have the same [[Egg Group]] combination as Ferroseed and its evolved form.
* No other {{OBP|Pokémon|species}} have the same [[Egg Group]] combination as Ferroseed and its evolved form.
** Ferroseed and its evolution are the only Steel-type Pokémon in the {{egg3|Grass}}.
* Ferroseed has the lowest base {{stat|Speed}} stat of all {{type|Steel}} Pokémon.
* Ferroseed has the lowest base {{stat|Speed}} stat of all {{type|Steel}} Pokémon.
** It also ties with {{p|Gossifleur}} for the lowest base {{stat|Speed}} stat of all {{t|Grass}}-type Pokémon.
** It also ties with {{p|Gossifleur}} for the lowest base {{stat|Speed}} stat of all {{t|Grass}}-type Pokémon.
** It also has the lowest base {{stat|Special Attack}} stat of any Grass-type Pokémon.
** It also has the lowest base {{stat|Special Attack}} stat of all Grass-type Pokémon.
* From [[Generation VI]] onward, Ferroseed's Hidden Ability is the same as its first [[Ability]], {{a|Iron Barbs}}, unlike its evolved form, which has a different Hidden Ability, {{a|Anticipation}}. A Ferroseed with Iron Barbs as its Hidden Ability can evolve into an Anticipation Ferrothorn and can be [[Pokémon breeding|bred]] to produce more Ferroseed with Iron Barbs as their Hidden Ability.
* From [[Generation VI]] onward, Ferroseed's Hidden Ability is the same as its first [[Ability]], {{a|Iron Barbs}}, unlike its evolved form, which has a different Hidden Ability, {{a|Anticipation}}. A Ferroseed with Iron Barbs as its Hidden Ability can evolve into an Anticipation Ferrothorn and can be [[Pokémon breeding|bred]] to produce more Ferroseed with Iron Barbs as their Hidden Ability.
* Ferroseed and its evolution are the only Steel-type Pokémon in the {{egg3|Grass}}.
* According to [[Ken Sugimori]], {{p|Foongus}}, {{p|Amoonguss}}, Ferroseed, and {{p|Ferrothorn}} were all designed by the same designer.<ref name=ND205>''Nintendo Dream'' Vol. 205, May 2011 ([https://web.archive.org/web/20110402003550/http://shellspider.blog101.fc2.com/blog-entry-562.html Shellspider's blog (Japanese)], [http://lavacutcontent.com/ken-sugimori-nintendo-dream/ Translation by Dr. Lava])</ref>


===Origin===
===Origin===
Ferroseed may be based on {{wp|Xanthium|cockleburs}}, {{wp|durian}}s, or conkers, seeds from {{wp|Aesculus hippocastanum|horse-chestnut trees}} or {{wp|datura}}, all of which are known for their tough skin and thorns. It may also be based on a {{wp|mace (bludgeon)|mace}} or {{wp|flail (weapon)|flail}}.
Ferroseed is based on certain plants whose seeds stick to clothing,<ref name=ND205/> such as {{wp|Xanthium|cockleburs}}, {{wp|Arctium|burdocks}}, or {{wp|Galium aparine|cleavers}}. It may also be based on {{wp|durian}}s, conkers (seeds from {{wp|Aesculus hippocastanum|horse-chestnut trees}}), or {{wp|datura}} fruits, all of which are known for their tough skin and thorns. It may also be based on a {{wp|mace (bludgeon)|mace}} or {{wp|flail (weapon)|flail}}.


====Name origin====
====Name origin====
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