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NATIONAL POKÉDEX / #0208

Steelix

SteelGround

Its body has been compressed deep under the ground. As a result, it is even harder than a diamond.

Category
Iron Snake Pokémon
Height
9.2 m
Weight
400 kg
Generation
II
Abilities
Rock Head

Protects against recoil damage.

Sturdy

Prevents being KOed from full HP, leaving 1 HP instead. Protects against the one-hit KO moves regardless of HP.

Sheer Force Hidden ability

Strengthens moves with extra effects to 1.3× their power, but prevents their extra effects.

SteelixIron Snake Pokémon
EVOLUTION

Evolution family

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AT A GLANCE

Base stats

Main-series games

A species’ starting strengths. Your Pokémon’s actual stats also depend on its level, nature and training.

HPHow much damage it can take.
75
AttackStrength of physical moves.
85
DefenseResistance to physical moves.
200
Special AttackStrength of special moves.
55
Special DefenseResistance to special moves.
65
SpeedUsually helps determine who moves first.
30
Base stat total 510

Bars use the same 0–255 scale. Values shown are the current base stats in our source.

Type defenses

Damage received based on both types. Abilities, items and battle effects are not included. Modern main-series type chart.

Weak to

Fire
×2
Water
×2
Fighting
×2
Ground
×2

Resists

Normal
×0.5
Flying
×0.5
Psychic
×0.5
Bug
×0.5
Rock
×0.25
Dragon
×0.5
Steel
×0.5
Fairy
×0.5

Immune to

Electric
×0
Poison
×0

Moves learned

Choose a game and learning method. Power and accuracy describe the move; power is not the final damage dealt. Move details use current source values and may differ in older games.

CutPhysical · NormalPower 50Accuracy 95%Details +

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

PP: 30. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Gold Silver · Machine
  • Crystal · Machine
  • Ruby Sapphire · Machine
  • Emerald · Machine
  • Firered Leafgreen · Machine
  • Diamond Pearl · Machine
  • Platinum · Machine
  • Heartgold Soulsilver · Machine
  • Black White · Machine
  • Colosseum · Machine
  • Xd · Machine
  • Black 2 White 2 · Machine
  • X Y · Machine
  • Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Machine
  • Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl · Machine
BindPhysical · NormalPower 15Accuracy 85%Details +

Prevents the target from fleeing and inflicts damage for 2-5 turns.

PP: 20. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Gold Silver · Level Up · Level 10
  • Crystal · Level Up · Level 10
  • Ruby Sapphire · Level Up · Level 9
  • Emerald · Level Up · Level 9
  • Firered Leafgreen · Level Up · Level 8
  • Diamond Pearl · Level Up · Level 1
  • Platinum · Level Up · Level 1
  • Heartgold Soulsilver · Level Up · Level 1
  • Black White · Level Up · Level 1
  • Colosseum · Level Up · Level 9
  • Xd · Level Up · Level 9
  • Black 2 White 2 · Level Up · Level 1
  • Black 2 White 2 · Tutor
  • X Y · Level Up · Level 1
  • Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Level Up · Level 1
  • Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Tutor
  • Sun Moon · Level Up · Level 1
  • Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Level Up · Level 1
  • Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Tutor
  • Sword Shield · Level Up · Level 1
  • Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl · Level Up · Level 1
  • Champions · Train
SlamPhysical · NormalPower 80Accuracy 75%Details +

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

PP: 20. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Gold Silver · Level Up · Level 40
  • Crystal · Level Up · Level 40
  • Ruby Sapphire · Level Up · Level 37
  • Emerald · Level Up · Level 37
  • Firered Leafgreen · Level Up · Level 41
  • Diamond Pearl · Level Up · Level 25
  • Platinum · Level Up · Level 25
  • Heartgold Soulsilver · Level Up · Level 25
  • Black White · Level Up · Level 33
  • Colosseum · Level Up · Level 37
  • Xd · Level Up · Level 37
  • Black 2 White 2 · Level Up · Level 28
  • X Y · Level Up · Level 28
  • Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Level Up · Level 28
  • Sun Moon · Level Up · Level 28
  • Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Level Up · Level 28
  • Sword Shield · Level Up · Level 36
  • Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl · Level Up · Level 36
HeadbuttPhysical · NormalPower 70Accuracy 100%Details +

Has a chance to make the target flinch.

PP: 15. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Gold Silver · Machine
  • Crystal · Machine
  • Heartgold Soulsilver · Tutor
TacklePhysical · NormalPower 40Accuracy 100%Details +

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

PP: 35. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Gold Silver · Level Up · Level 1
  • Crystal · Level Up · Level 1
  • Ruby Sapphire · Level Up · Level 1
  • Emerald · Level Up · Level 1
  • Firered Leafgreen · Level Up · Level 1
  • Diamond Pearl · Level Up · Level 1
  • Platinum · Level Up · Level 1
  • Heartgold Soulsilver · Level Up · Level 1
  • Black White · Level Up · Level 1
  • Colosseum · Level Up · Level 1
  • Xd · Level Up · Level 1
  • Black 2 White 2 · Level Up · Level 1
  • X Y · Level Up · Level 1
  • Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Level Up · Level 1
  • Sun Moon · Level Up · Level 1
  • Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Level Up · Level 1
  • Sword Shield · Level Up · Level 1
  • Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl · Level Up · Level 1
  • Legends Arceus · Level Up · Level 6
Body SlamPhysical · NormalPower 85Accuracy 100%Details +

Has a chance to paralyze the target.

PP: 15. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Emerald · Tutor
  • Firered Leafgreen · Tutor
  • Xd · Tutor
  • Sword Shield · Machine
  • Champions · Train
Double-EdgePhysical · NormalPower 120Accuracy 100%Details +

User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.

PP: 15. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Ruby Sapphire · Level Up · Level 57
  • Emerald · Level Up · Level 57
  • Emerald · Tutor
  • Firered Leafgreen · Level Up · Level 56
  • Firered Leafgreen · Tutor
  • Diamond Pearl · Level Up · Level 46
  • Platinum · Level Up · Level 49
  • Heartgold Soulsilver · Level Up · Level 49
  • Black White · Level Up · Level 57
  • Colosseum · Level Up · Level 57
  • Xd · Level Up · Level 57
  • Xd · Tutor
  • Black 2 White 2 · Level Up · Level 49
  • X Y · Level Up · Level 49
  • Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Level Up · Level 49
  • Sun Moon · Level Up · Level 49
  • Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Level Up · Level 49
  • Sword Shield · Level Up · Level 56
  • Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl · Level Up · Level 56
  • Champions · Train
RoarStatus · NormalPower Accuracy Details +

Immediately ends wild battles. Forces trainers to switch Pokémon.

PP: 20. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Gold Silver · Machine
  • Crystal · Machine
  • Ruby Sapphire · Machine
  • Emerald · Machine
  • Firered Leafgreen · Machine
  • Diamond Pearl · Machine
  • Platinum · Machine
  • Heartgold Soulsilver · Machine
  • Black White · Machine
  • Colosseum · Machine
  • Xd · Machine
  • Black 2 White 2 · Machine
  • X Y · Machine
  • Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Machine
  • Sun Moon · Machine
  • Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Machine
  • Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl · Machine
Hyper BeamSpecial · NormalPower 150Accuracy 90%Details +

User foregoes its next turn to recharge.

PP: 5. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Gold Silver · Machine
  • Crystal · Machine
  • Ruby Sapphire · Machine
  • Emerald · Machine
  • Firered Leafgreen · Machine
  • Diamond Pearl · Machine
  • Platinum · Machine
  • Heartgold Soulsilver · Machine
  • Black White · Machine
  • Colosseum · Machine
  • Xd · Machine
  • Black 2 White 2 · Machine
  • X Y · Machine
  • Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Machine
  • Sun Moon · Machine
  • Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Machine
  • Sword Shield · Machine
  • Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl · Machine
  • Champions · Train
StrengthPhysical · NormalPower 80Accuracy 100%Details +

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

PP: 15. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Gold Silver · Machine
  • Crystal · Machine
  • Ruby Sapphire · Machine
  • Emerald · Machine
  • Firered Leafgreen · Machine
  • Diamond Pearl · Machine
  • Platinum · Machine
  • Heartgold Soulsilver · Machine
  • Black White · Machine
  • Colosseum · Machine
  • Xd · Machine
  • Black 2 White 2 · Machine
  • X Y · Machine
  • Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Machine
  • Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl · Machine
Rock ThrowPhysical · RockPower 50Accuracy 90%Details +

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

PP: 15. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Gold Silver · Level Up · Level 14
  • Crystal · Level Up · Level 14
  • Ruby Sapphire · Level Up · Level 13
  • Emerald · Level Up · Level 13
  • Firered Leafgreen · Level Up · Level 12
  • Diamond Pearl · Level Up · Level 9
  • Platinum · Level Up · Level 9
  • Heartgold Soulsilver · Level Up · Level 9
  • Black White · Level Up · Level 9
  • Colosseum · Level Up · Level 13
  • Xd · Level Up · Level 13
  • Black 2 White 2 · Level Up · Level 7
  • X Y · Level Up · Level 7
  • Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Level Up · Level 7
  • Sun Moon · Level Up · Level 7
  • Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Level Up · Level 7
  • Sword Shield · Level Up · Level 1
  • Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl · Level Up · Level 1
EarthquakePhysical · GroundPower 100Accuracy 100%Details +

Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dig users.

PP: 10. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Gold Silver · Machine
  • Crystal · Machine
  • Ruby Sapphire · Machine
  • Emerald · Machine
  • Firered Leafgreen · Machine
  • Diamond Pearl · Machine
  • Platinum · Machine
  • Heartgold Soulsilver · Machine
  • Black White · Machine
  • Colosseum · Machine
  • Xd · Machine
  • Black 2 White 2 · Machine
  • X Y · Machine
  • Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Machine
  • Sun Moon · Machine
  • Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Machine
  • Sword Shield · Machine
  • Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl · Machine
  • Champions · Train
FissurePhysical · GroundPower Accuracy 30%Details +

Causes a one-hit KO.

PP: 5. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Champions · Train
DigPhysical · GroundPower 80Accuracy 100%Details +

User digs underground, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.

PP: 10. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Gold Silver · Machine
  • Crystal · Machine
  • Ruby Sapphire · Machine
  • Emerald · Machine
  • Firered Leafgreen · Machine
  • Diamond Pearl · Machine
  • Platinum · Machine
  • Heartgold Soulsilver · Machine
  • Black White · Machine
  • Colosseum · Machine
  • Xd · Machine
  • Black 2 White 2 · Level Up · Level 43
  • Black 2 White 2 · Machine
  • X Y · Level Up · Level 43
  • X Y · Machine
  • Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Level Up · Level 43
  • Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Machine
  • Sun Moon · Level Up · Level 43
  • Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Level Up · Level 43
  • Sword Shield · Level Up · Level 44
  • Sword Shield · Machine
  • Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl · Level Up · Level 44
  • Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl · Machine
  • Champions · Train
ToxicStatus · PoisonPower Accuracy 90%Details +

Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.

PP: 10. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Gold Silver · Machine
  • Crystal · Machine
  • Ruby Sapphire · Machine
  • Emerald · Machine
  • Firered Leafgreen · Machine
  • Diamond Pearl · Machine
  • Platinum · Machine
  • Heartgold Soulsilver · Machine
  • Black White · Machine
  • Colosseum · Machine
  • Xd · Machine
  • Black 2 White 2 · Machine
  • X Y · Machine
  • Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Machine
  • Sun Moon · Machine
  • Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Machine
RagePhysical · NormalPower 20Accuracy 100%Details +

If the user is hit after using this move, its Attack rises by one stage.

PP: 20. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Gold Silver · Level Up · Level 27
  • Crystal · Level Up · Level 27
  • Ruby Sapphire · Level Up · Level 25
  • Emerald · Level Up · Level 25
  • Firered Leafgreen · Level Up · Level 23
  • Diamond Pearl · Level Up · Level 14
  • Platinum · Level Up · Level 14
  • Heartgold Soulsilver · Level Up · Level 14
  • Black White · Level Up · Level 14
  • Colosseum · Level Up · Level 25
  • Xd · Level Up · Level 25
  • Black 2 White 2 · Level Up · Level 10
  • X Y · Level Up · Level 13
  • Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Level Up · Level 13
  • Sun Moon · Level Up · Level 13
  • Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Level Up · Level 13
MimicStatus · NormalPower Accuracy Details +

Copies the target’s last used move.

PP: 10. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Emerald · Tutor
  • Firered Leafgreen · Tutor
  • Xd · Tutor
ScreechStatus · NormalPower Accuracy 85%Details +

Lowers the target’s Defense by two stages.

PP: 40. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Gold Silver · Level Up · Level 1
  • Crystal · Level Up · Level 1
  • Ruby Sapphire · Level Up · Level 1
  • Emerald · Level Up · Level 1
  • Firered Leafgreen · Level Up · Level 1
  • Diamond Pearl · Level Up · Level 6
  • Platinum · Level Up · Level 6
  • Heartgold Soulsilver · Level Up · Level 6
  • Black White · Level Up · Level 6
  • Colosseum · Level Up · Level 1
  • Xd · Level Up · Level 1
  • Black 2 White 2 · Level Up · Level 31
  • X Y · Level Up · Level 31
  • Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Level Up · Level 31
  • Sun Moon · Level Up · Level 31
  • Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Level Up · Level 31
  • Sword Shield · Level Up · Level 24
  • Sword Shield · Machine
  • Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl · Level Up · Level 24
  • Champions · Train
Double TeamStatus · NormalPower Accuracy Details +

Raises the user’s evasion by one stage.

PP: 15. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Gold Silver · Machine
  • Crystal · Machine
  • Ruby Sapphire · Machine
  • Emerald · Machine
  • Firered Leafgreen · Machine
  • Diamond Pearl · Machine
  • Platinum · Machine
  • Heartgold Soulsilver · Machine
  • Black White · Machine
  • Colosseum · Machine
  • Xd · Machine
  • Black 2 White 2 · Machine
  • X Y · Machine
  • Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Machine
  • Sun Moon · Machine
  • Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Machine
  • Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl · Machine
HardenStatus · NormalPower Accuracy Details +

Raises the user’s Defense by one stage.

PP: 30. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Gold Silver · Level Up · Level 23
  • Crystal · Level Up · Level 23
  • Ruby Sapphire · Level Up · Level 21
  • Emerald · Level Up · Level 21
  • Firered Leafgreen · Level Up · Level 19
  • Diamond Pearl · Level Up · Level 1
  • Platinum · Level Up · Level 1
  • Heartgold Soulsilver · Level Up · Level 1
  • Black White · Level Up · Level 1
  • Colosseum · Level Up · Level 21
  • Xd · Level Up · Level 21
  • Black 2 White 2 · Level Up · Level 1
  • X Y · Level Up · Level 1
  • Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Level Up · Level 1
  • Sun Moon · Level Up · Level 1
  • Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Level Up · Level 1
  • Sword Shield · Level Up · Level 1
  • Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl · Level Up · Level 1
Defense CurlStatus · NormalPower Accuracy Details +

Raises user’s Defense by one stage.

PP: 40. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Gold Silver · Machine
  • Crystal · Machine
  • Emerald · Tutor
Self-DestructPhysical · NormalPower 200Accuracy 100%Details +

User faints.

PP: 5. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Xd · Tutor
  • Sword Shield · Machine
  • Champions · Train
ExplosionPhysical · NormalPower 250Accuracy 100%Details +

User faints.

PP: 5. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Emerald · Tutor
  • Firered Leafgreen · Tutor
  • Diamond Pearl · Machine
  • Platinum · Machine
  • Heartgold Soulsilver · Machine
  • Black White · Machine
  • Black 2 White 2 · Machine
  • X Y · Machine
  • Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Machine
  • Sun Moon · Machine
  • Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Machine
  • Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl · Machine
RestStatus · PsychicPower Accuracy Details +

User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.

PP: 5. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Gold Silver · Machine
  • Crystal · Machine
  • Ruby Sapphire · Machine
  • Emerald · Machine
  • Firered Leafgreen · Machine
  • Diamond Pearl · Machine
  • Platinum · Machine
  • Heartgold Soulsilver · Machine
  • Black White · Machine
  • Colosseum · Machine
  • Xd · Machine
  • Black 2 White 2 · Machine
  • X Y · Machine
  • Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Machine
  • Sun Moon · Machine
  • Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Machine
  • Sword Shield · Machine
  • Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl · Machine
  • Champions · Train
Rock SlidePhysical · RockPower 75Accuracy 90%Details +

Has a chance to make the target flinch.

PP: 10. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Emerald · Tutor
  • Firered Leafgreen · Tutor
  • Diamond Pearl · Machine
  • Platinum · Machine
  • Heartgold Soulsilver · Machine
  • Black White · Machine
  • Black 2 White 2 · Level Up · Level 34
  • Black 2 White 2 · Machine
  • X Y · Level Up · Level 34
  • X Y · Machine
  • Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Level Up · Level 34
  • Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Machine
  • Sun Moon · Level Up · Level 34
  • Sun Moon · Machine
  • Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Level Up · Level 34
  • Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Machine
  • Sword Shield · Level Up · Level 20
  • Sword Shield · Machine
  • Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl · Level Up · Level 20
  • Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl · Machine
  • Legends Arceus · Level Up · Level 18
  • Champions · Train
SubstituteStatus · NormalPower Accuracy Details +

Transfers 1/4 of the user’s max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.

PP: 10. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Emerald · Tutor
  • Firered Leafgreen · Tutor
  • Diamond Pearl · Machine
  • Platinum · Machine
  • Heartgold Soulsilver · Machine
  • Black White · Machine
  • Xd · Tutor
  • Black 2 White 2 · Machine
  • X Y · Machine
  • Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Machine
  • Sun Moon · Machine
  • Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Machine
  • Sword Shield · Machine
  • Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl · Machine
  • Champions · Train
SnoreSpecial · NormalPower 50Accuracy 100%Details +

Has a chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.

PP: 15. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Gold Silver · Machine
  • Crystal · Machine
  • Emerald · Tutor
  • Platinum · Tutor
  • Heartgold Soulsilver · Tutor
  • Black 2 White 2 · Tutor
  • Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Tutor
  • Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Tutor
  • Sword Shield · Machine
  • Champions · Train
CurseStatus · GhostPower Accuracy Details +

Ghosts pay half their max HP to hurt the target every turn. Others decrease Speed but raise Attack and Defense.

PP: 10. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Gold Silver · Machine
  • Crystal · Machine
  • Platinum · Level Up · Level 38
  • Heartgold Soulsilver · Level Up · Level 38
  • Black White · Level Up · Level 46
  • Black 2 White 2 · Level Up · Level 4
  • X Y · Level Up · Level 4
  • Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Level Up · Level 4
  • Sun Moon · Level Up · Level 4
  • Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Level Up · Level 4
  • Sword Shield · Level Up · Level 16
  • Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl · Level Up · Level 16
  • Champions · Train
FlailPhysical · NormalPower Accuracy 100%Details +

Inflicts more damage when the user has less HP remaining, with a maximum of 200 power.

PP: 15. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Champions · Train
ProtectStatus · NormalPower Accuracy Details +

Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.

PP: 10. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Gold Silver · Machine
  • Crystal · Machine
  • Ruby Sapphire · Machine
  • Emerald · Machine
  • Firered Leafgreen · Machine
  • Diamond Pearl · Machine
  • Platinum · Machine
  • Heartgold Soulsilver · Machine
  • Black White · Machine
  • Colosseum · Machine
  • Xd · Machine
  • Black 2 White 2 · Machine
  • X Y · Machine
  • Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Machine
  • Sun Moon · Machine
  • Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Machine
  • Sword Shield · Machine
  • Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl · Machine
  • Champions · Train
Scary FaceStatus · NormalPower Accuracy 100%Details +

Lowers the target’s Speed by two stages.

PP: 10. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Sword Shield · Machine
  • Champions · Train
Mud-SlapSpecial · GroundPower 20Accuracy 100%Details +

Has a chance to lower the target’s accuracy by one stage.

PP: 10. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Gold Silver · Machine
  • Crystal · Machine
  • Emerald · Tutor
  • Platinum · Tutor
  • Heartgold Soulsilver · Tutor
SandstormStatus · RockPower Accuracy Details +

Changes the weather to a sandstorm for five turns.

PP: 10. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Gold Silver · Level Up · Level 36
  • Gold Silver · Machine
  • Crystal · Level Up · Level 36
  • Crystal · Machine
  • Ruby Sapphire · Level Up · Level 33
  • Ruby Sapphire · Machine
  • Emerald · Level Up · Level 33
  • Emerald · Machine
  • Firered Leafgreen · Level Up · Level 34
  • Firered Leafgreen · Machine
  • Diamond Pearl · Level Up · Level 22
  • Diamond Pearl · Machine
  • Platinum · Level Up · Level 22
  • Platinum · Machine
  • Heartgold Soulsilver · Level Up · Level 22
  • Heartgold Soulsilver · Machine
  • Black White · Level Up · Level 25
  • Black White · Machine
  • Colosseum · Level Up · Level 33
  • Colosseum · Machine
  • Xd · Level Up · Level 33
  • Xd · Machine
  • Black 2 White 2 · Level Up · Level 52
  • Black 2 White 2 · Machine
  • X Y · Level Up · Level 52
  • X Y · Machine
  • Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Level Up · Level 52
  • Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Machine
  • Sun Moon · Level Up · Level 52
  • Sun Moon · Machine
  • Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Level Up · Level 52
  • Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Machine
  • Sword Shield · Level Up · Level 40
  • Sword Shield · Machine
  • Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl · Level Up · Level 40
  • Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl · Machine
  • Champions · Train
EndureStatus · NormalPower Accuracy Details +

Prevents the user’s HP from lowering below 1 this turn.

PP: 10. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Gold Silver · Machine
  • Crystal · Machine
  • Emerald · Tutor
  • Diamond Pearl · Machine
  • Platinum · Machine
  • Heartgold Soulsilver · Machine
  • Sword Shield · Machine
  • Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl · Machine
  • Champions · Train
RolloutPhysical · RockPower 30Accuracy 90%Details +

Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, resetting after five turns.

PP: 20. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Gold Silver · Machine
  • Crystal · Machine
  • Emerald · Tutor
  • Platinum · Tutor
  • Heartgold Soulsilver · Tutor
  • Legends Arceus · Level Up · Level 1
SwaggerStatus · NormalPower Accuracy 85%Details +

Raises the target’s Attack by two stages and confuses the target.

PP: 15. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Gold Silver · Machine
  • Crystal · Machine
  • Emerald · Tutor
  • Diamond Pearl · Machine
  • Platinum · Machine
  • Heartgold Soulsilver · Machine
  • Black White · Machine
  • Xd · Tutor
  • Black 2 White 2 · Machine
  • X Y · Machine
  • Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Machine
  • Sun Moon · Machine
  • Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Machine
  • Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl · Machine
AttractStatus · NormalPower Accuracy 100%Details +

Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.

PP: 15. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Gold Silver · Machine
  • Crystal · Machine
  • Ruby Sapphire · Machine
  • Emerald · Machine
  • Firered Leafgreen · Machine
  • Diamond Pearl · Machine
  • Platinum · Machine
  • Heartgold Soulsilver · Machine
  • Black White · Machine
  • Colosseum · Machine
  • Xd · Machine
  • Black 2 White 2 · Machine
  • X Y · Machine
  • Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Machine
  • Sun Moon · Machine
  • Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Machine
  • Sword Shield · Machine
  • Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl · Machine
  • Champions · Train
Sleep TalkStatus · NormalPower Accuracy Details +

Randomly uses one of the user’s other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.

PP: 10. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Gold Silver · Machine
  • Crystal · Machine
  • Emerald · Tutor
  • Diamond Pearl · Machine
  • Platinum · Machine
  • Heartgold Soulsilver · Machine
  • Black 2 White 2 · Tutor
  • X Y · Machine
  • Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Machine
  • Sun Moon · Machine
  • Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Machine
  • Sword Shield · Machine
  • Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl · Machine
  • Champions · Train
ReturnPhysical · NormalPower Accuracy 100%Details +

Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102.

PP: 20. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Gold Silver · Machine
  • Crystal · Machine
  • Ruby Sapphire · Machine
  • Emerald · Machine
  • Firered Leafgreen · Machine
  • Diamond Pearl · Machine
  • Platinum · Machine
  • Heartgold Soulsilver · Machine
  • Black White · Machine
  • Colosseum · Machine
  • Xd · Machine
  • Black 2 White 2 · Machine
  • X Y · Machine
  • Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Machine
  • Sun Moon · Machine
  • Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Machine
FrustrationPhysical · NormalPower Accuracy 100%Details +

Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.

PP: 20. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Gold Silver · Machine
  • Crystal · Machine
  • Ruby Sapphire · Machine
  • Emerald · Machine
  • Firered Leafgreen · Machine
  • Diamond Pearl · Machine
  • Platinum · Machine
  • Heartgold Soulsilver · Machine
  • Black White · Machine
  • Colosseum · Machine
  • Xd · Machine
  • Black 2 White 2 · Machine
  • X Y · Machine
  • Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Machine
  • Sun Moon · Machine
  • Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Machine
Dragon BreathSpecial · DragonPower 60Accuracy 100%Details +

Has a chance to paralyze the target.

PP: 20. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Gold Silver · Machine
  • Crystal · Machine
  • Firered Leafgreen · Level Up · Level 30
  • Diamond Pearl · Level Up · Level 33
  • Platinum · Level Up · Level 33
  • Heartgold Soulsilver · Level Up · Level 33
  • Black White · Level Up · Level 41
  • Black 2 White 2 · Level Up · Level 25
  • X Y · Level Up · Level 25
  • Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Level Up · Level 25
  • Sun Moon · Level Up · Level 25
  • Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Level Up · Level 25
  • Sword Shield · Level Up · Level 12
  • Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl · Level Up · Level 12
Iron TailPhysical · SteelPower 100Accuracy 75%Details +

Has a chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage.

PP: 15. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Gold Silver · Machine
  • Crystal · Machine
  • Ruby Sapphire · Level Up · Level 45
  • Ruby Sapphire · Machine
  • Emerald · Level Up · Level 45
  • Emerald · Machine
  • Firered Leafgreen · Level Up · Level 45
  • Firered Leafgreen · Machine
  • Diamond Pearl · Level Up · Level 38
  • Diamond Pearl · Machine
  • Platinum · Level Up · Level 41
  • Platinum · Machine
  • Heartgold Soulsilver · Level Up · Level 41
  • Heartgold Soulsilver · Machine
  • Black White · Level Up · Level 49
  • Colosseum · Level Up · Level 45
  • Colosseum · Machine
  • Xd · Level Up · Level 45
  • Xd · Machine
  • Black 2 White 2 · Level Up · Level 40
  • Black 2 White 2 · Tutor
  • X Y · Level Up · Level 40
  • Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Level Up · Level 40
  • Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Tutor
  • Sun Moon · Level Up · Level 40
  • Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Level Up · Level 40
  • Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Tutor
  • Sword Shield · Level Up · Level 48
  • Sword Shield · Machine
  • Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl · Level Up · Level 48
  • Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl · Machine
  • Legends Arceus · Level Up · Level 43
  • Champions · Train
Hidden PowerSpecial · NormalPower 60Accuracy 100%Details +

Power and type depend upon user’s IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.

PP: 15. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Gold Silver · Machine
  • Crystal · Machine
  • Ruby Sapphire · Machine
  • Emerald · Machine
  • Firered Leafgreen · Machine
  • Diamond Pearl · Machine
  • Platinum · Machine
  • Heartgold Soulsilver · Machine
  • Black White · Machine
  • Colosseum · Machine
  • Xd · Machine
  • Black 2 White 2 · Machine
  • X Y · Machine
  • Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Machine
  • Sun Moon · Machine
  • Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Machine
TwisterSpecial · DragonPower 40Accuracy 100%Details +

Has a chance to make the target flinch.

PP: 20. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Platinum · Tutor
  • Heartgold Soulsilver · Tutor
Sunny DayStatus · FirePower Accuracy Details +

Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.

PP: 5. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Gold Silver · Machine
  • Crystal · Machine
  • Ruby Sapphire · Machine
  • Emerald · Machine
  • Firered Leafgreen · Machine
  • Diamond Pearl · Machine
  • Platinum · Machine
  • Heartgold Soulsilver · Machine
  • Black White · Machine
  • Colosseum · Machine
  • Xd · Machine
  • Black 2 White 2 · Machine
  • X Y · Machine
  • Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Machine
  • Sun Moon · Machine
  • Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Machine
  • Sword Shield · Machine
  • Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl · Machine
  • Champions · Train
CrunchPhysical · DarkPower 80Accuracy 100%Details +

Has a chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage.

PP: 15. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Gold Silver · Level Up · Level 49
  • Crystal · Level Up · Level 49
  • Ruby Sapphire · Level Up · Level 49
  • Emerald · Level Up · Level 49
  • Firered Leafgreen · Level Up · Level 52
  • Diamond Pearl · Level Up · Level 41
  • Platinum · Level Up · Level 46
  • Heartgold Soulsilver · Level Up · Level 46
  • Black White · Level Up · Level 54
  • Colosseum · Level Up · Level 49
  • Xd · Level Up · Level 49
  • Black 2 White 2 · Level Up · Level 37
  • X Y · Level Up · Level 37
  • Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Level Up · Level 37
  • Sun Moon · Level Up · Level 37
  • Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Level Up · Level 37
  • Sword Shield · Level Up · Level 1
  • Sword Shield · Machine
  • Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl · Level Up · Level 1
  • Champions · Train
Psych UpStatus · NormalPower Accuracy Details +

Discards the user’s stat changes and copies the target’s.

PP: 10. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Diamond Pearl · Machine
  • Platinum · Machine
  • Heartgold Soulsilver · Machine
  • Black White · Machine
  • Black 2 White 2 · Machine
  • X Y · Machine
  • Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Machine
  • Sun Moon · Machine
  • Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Machine
  • Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl · Machine
Ancient PowerSpecial · RockPower 60Accuracy 100%Details +

Has a chance to raise all of the user’s stats by one stage.

PP: 5. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Platinum · Tutor
  • Heartgold Soulsilver · Tutor
  • Champions · Train
Rock SmashPhysical · FightingPower 40Accuracy 100%Details +

Has a chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage.

PP: 15. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Gold Silver · Machine
  • Crystal · Machine
  • Ruby Sapphire · Machine
  • Emerald · Machine
  • Firered Leafgreen · Machine
  • Diamond Pearl · Machine
  • Platinum · Machine
  • Heartgold Soulsilver · Machine
  • Black White · Machine
  • Colosseum · Machine
  • Xd · Machine
  • Black 2 White 2 · Machine
  • X Y · Machine
  • Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Machine
  • Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl · Machine
TormentStatus · DarkPower Accuracy 100%Details +

Prevents the target from using the same move twice in a row.

PP: 15. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Ruby Sapphire · Machine
  • Emerald · Machine
  • Firered Leafgreen · Machine
  • Diamond Pearl · Machine
  • Platinum · Machine
  • Heartgold Soulsilver · Machine
  • Black White · Machine
  • Colosseum · Machine
  • Xd · Machine
  • Black 2 White 2 · Machine
  • X Y · Machine
  • Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Machine
  • Sun Moon · Machine
  • Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Machine
  • Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl · Machine
FacadePhysical · NormalPower 70Accuracy 100%Details +

Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.

PP: 20. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Ruby Sapphire · Machine
  • Emerald · Machine
  • Firered Leafgreen · Machine
  • Diamond Pearl · Machine
  • Platinum · Machine
  • Heartgold Soulsilver · Machine
  • Black White · Machine
  • Colosseum · Machine
  • Xd · Machine
  • Black 2 White 2 · Machine
  • X Y · Machine
  • Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Machine
  • Sun Moon · Machine
  • Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Machine
  • Sword Shield · Machine
  • Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl · Machine
  • Champions · Train
Nature PowerStatus · NormalPower Accuracy Details +

Uses a move which depends upon the terrain.

PP: 20. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • X Y · Machine
  • Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Machine
  • Sun Moon · Machine
  • Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Machine
TauntStatus · DarkPower Accuracy 100%Details +

For the next few turns, the target can only use damaging moves.

PP: 20. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Ruby Sapphire · Machine
  • Emerald · Machine
  • Firered Leafgreen · Machine
  • Diamond Pearl · Machine
  • Platinum · Machine
  • Heartgold Soulsilver · Machine
  • Black White · Machine
  • Colosseum · Machine
  • Xd · Machine
  • Black 2 White 2 · Machine
  • X Y · Machine
  • Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Machine
  • Sun Moon · Machine
  • Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Machine
  • Sword Shield · Machine
  • Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl · Machine
  • Champions · Train
Secret PowerPhysical · NormalPower 70Accuracy 100%Details +

Has a chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain.

PP: 20. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Ruby Sapphire · Machine
  • Emerald · Machine
  • Firered Leafgreen · Machine
  • Diamond Pearl · Machine
  • Platinum · Machine
  • Heartgold Soulsilver · Machine
  • Colosseum · Machine
  • Xd · Machine
  • Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Machine
Mud SportStatus · GroundPower Accuracy Details +

Halves all Electric-type damage.

PP: 15. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Diamond Pearl · Level Up · Level 1
  • Platinum · Level Up · Level 1
  • Heartgold Soulsilver · Level Up · Level 1
  • Black White · Level Up · Level 1
  • Black 2 White 2 · Level Up · Level 1
  • X Y · Level Up · Level 1
  • Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Level Up · Level 1
  • Sun Moon · Level Up · Level 1
  • Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Level Up · Level 1
Rock TombPhysical · RockPower 60Accuracy 95%Details +

Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.

PP: 15. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Ruby Sapphire · Machine
  • Emerald · Machine
  • Firered Leafgreen · Machine
  • Diamond Pearl · Level Up · Level 17
  • Diamond Pearl · Machine
  • Platinum · Level Up · Level 17
  • Platinum · Machine
  • Heartgold Soulsilver · Level Up · Level 17
  • Heartgold Soulsilver · Machine
  • Black White · Level Up · Level 17
  • Black White · Machine
  • Colosseum · Machine
  • Xd · Machine
  • Black 2 White 2 · Level Up · Level 13
  • Black 2 White 2 · Machine
  • X Y · Level Up · Level 10
  • X Y · Machine
  • Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Level Up · Level 10
  • Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Machine
  • Sun Moon · Level Up · Level 10
  • Sun Moon · Machine
  • Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Level Up · Level 10
  • Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Machine
  • Sword Shield · Machine
  • Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl · Machine
  • Champions · Train
Sand TombPhysical · GroundPower 35Accuracy 85%Details +

Prevents the target from fleeing and inflicts damage for 2-5 turns.

PP: 15. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Sword Shield · Level Up · Level 28
  • Sword Shield · Machine
  • Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl · Level Up · Level 28
  • Champions · Train
Iron DefenseStatus · SteelPower Accuracy Details +

Raises the user’s Defense by two stages.

PP: 15. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Sword Shield · Machine
  • Champions · Train
BlockStatus · NormalPower Accuracy Details +

Prevents the target from leaving battle.

PP: 5. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Heartgold Soulsilver · Tutor
  • Black 2 White 2 · Tutor
  • Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Tutor
  • Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Tutor
  • Champions · Train
Dragon DanceStatus · DragonPower Accuracy Details +

Raises the user’s Attack and Speed by one stage.

PP: 20. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Sword Shield · Machine
  • Champions · Train
Rock BlastPhysical · RockPower 25Accuracy 90%Details +

Hits 2-5 times in one turn.

PP: 10. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Sword Shield · Machine
  • Champions · Train
Gyro BallPhysical · SteelPower Accuracy 100%Details +

Power raises when the user has lower Speed, up to a maximum of 150.

PP: 5. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Diamond Pearl · Machine
  • Platinum · Machine
  • Heartgold Soulsilver · Machine
  • Black White · Machine
  • Black 2 White 2 · Machine
  • X Y · Level Up · Level 20
  • X Y · Machine
  • Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Level Up · Level 20
  • Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Machine
  • Sun Moon · Level Up · Level 20
  • Sun Moon · Machine
  • Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Level Up · Level 20
  • Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Machine
  • Sword Shield · Machine
  • Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl · Machine
  • Champions · Train
Natural GiftPhysical · NormalPower Accuracy 100%Details +

Power and type depend on the held berry.

PP: 15. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Diamond Pearl · Machine
  • Platinum · Machine
  • Heartgold Soulsilver · Machine
PaybackPhysical · DarkPower 50Accuracy 100%Details +

Power is doubled if the target has already moved this turn.

PP: 10. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Diamond Pearl · Machine
  • Platinum · Machine
  • Heartgold Soulsilver · Machine
  • Black White · Machine
  • Black 2 White 2 · Machine
  • X Y · Machine
  • Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Machine
  • Sun Moon · Machine
  • Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Machine
  • Sword Shield · Machine
  • Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl · Machine
  • Champions · Train
Magnet RiseStatus · ElectricPower Accuracy Details +

User is immune to Ground moves and effects for five turns.

PP: 10. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Platinum · Tutor
  • Heartgold Soulsilver · Tutor
  • Black 2 White 2 · Tutor
  • Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Tutor
  • Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Tutor
  • Sword Shield · Level Up · Level 60
  • Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl · Level Up · Level 60
  • Champions · Train
Rock PolishStatus · RockPower Accuracy Details +

Raises the user’s Speed by two stages.

PP: 20. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Diamond Pearl · Level Up · Level 30
  • Diamond Pearl · Machine
  • Platinum · Level Up · Level 30
  • Platinum · Machine
  • Heartgold Soulsilver · Level Up · Level 30
  • Heartgold Soulsilver · Machine
  • Black White · Machine
  • Black 2 White 2 · Machine
  • X Y · Machine
  • Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Machine
  • Sun Moon · Machine
  • Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Machine
  • Sword Shield · Level Up · Level 1
  • Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl · Level Up · Level 1
  • Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl · Machine
  • Champions · Train
Dark PulseSpecial · DarkPower 80Accuracy 100%Details +

Has a chance to make the target flinch.

PP: 15. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Diamond Pearl · Machine
  • Platinum · Machine
  • Heartgold Soulsilver · Machine
  • Black 2 White 2 · Tutor
  • X Y · Machine
  • Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Machine
  • Sun Moon · Machine
  • Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Machine
  • Sword Shield · Machine
  • Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl · Machine
  • Champions · Train
Aqua TailPhysical · WaterPower 90Accuracy 90%Details +

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

PP: 10. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Platinum · Tutor
  • Heartgold Soulsilver · Tutor
  • Black 2 White 2 · Tutor
  • Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Tutor
  • Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Tutor
Dragon PulseSpecial · DragonPower 85Accuracy 100%Details +

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

PP: 10. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Diamond Pearl · Machine
  • Platinum · Machine
  • Heartgold Soulsilver · Machine
  • Black 2 White 2 · Tutor
  • Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Tutor
  • Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Tutor
  • Sword Shield · Machine
  • Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl · Machine
  • Champions · Train
Earth PowerSpecial · GroundPower 90Accuracy 100%Details +

Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.

PP: 10. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Platinum · Tutor
  • Heartgold Soulsilver · Tutor
  • Black 2 White 2 · Tutor
  • Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Tutor
  • Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Tutor
  • Sword Shield · Machine
  • Champions · Train
Giga ImpactPhysical · NormalPower 150Accuracy 90%Details +

User foregoes its next turn to recharge.

PP: 5. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Diamond Pearl · Machine
  • Platinum · Machine
  • Heartgold Soulsilver · Machine
  • Black White · Machine
  • Black 2 White 2 · Machine
  • X Y · Machine
  • Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Machine
  • Sun Moon · Machine
  • Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Machine
  • Sword Shield · Machine
  • Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl · Machine
  • Champions · Train
Thunder FangPhysical · ElectricPower 65Accuracy 95%Details +

Has a chance to paralyze the target and a chance to make the target flinch.

PP: 15. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Diamond Pearl · Level Up · Level 1
  • Platinum · Level Up · Level 1
  • Heartgold Soulsilver · Level Up · Level 1
  • Black White · Level Up · Level 1
  • Black 2 White 2 · Level Up · Level 1
  • X Y · Level Up · Level 1
  • Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Level Up · Level 1
  • Sun Moon · Level Up · Level 1
  • Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Level Up · Level 1
  • Sword Shield · Level Up · Level 1
  • Sword Shield · Machine
  • Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl · Level Up · Level 1
  • Champions · Train
Ice FangPhysical · IcePower 65Accuracy 95%Details +

Has a chance to freeze the target and a chance to make the target flinch.

PP: 15. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Diamond Pearl · Level Up · Level 1
  • Platinum · Level Up · Level 1
  • Heartgold Soulsilver · Level Up · Level 1
  • Black White · Level Up · Level 1
  • Black 2 White 2 · Level Up · Level 1
  • X Y · Level Up · Level 1
  • Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Level Up · Level 1
  • Sun Moon · Level Up · Level 1
  • Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Level Up · Level 1
  • Sword Shield · Level Up · Level 1
  • Sword Shield · Machine
  • Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl · Level Up · Level 1
  • Champions · Train
Fire FangPhysical · FirePower 65Accuracy 95%Details +

Has a chance to burn the target and a chance to make the target flinch.

PP: 15. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Diamond Pearl · Level Up · Level 1
  • Platinum · Level Up · Level 1
  • Heartgold Soulsilver · Level Up · Level 1
  • Black White · Level Up · Level 1
  • Black 2 White 2 · Level Up · Level 1
  • X Y · Level Up · Level 1
  • Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Level Up · Level 1
  • Sun Moon · Level Up · Level 1
  • Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Level Up · Level 1
  • Sword Shield · Level Up · Level 1
  • Sword Shield · Machine
  • Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl · Level Up · Level 1
  • Champions · Train
Flash CannonSpecial · SteelPower 80Accuracy 100%Details +

Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.

PP: 10. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Diamond Pearl · Machine
  • Platinum · Machine
  • Heartgold Soulsilver · Machine
  • Black White · Machine
  • Black 2 White 2 · Machine
  • X Y · Machine
  • Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Machine
  • Sun Moon · Machine
  • Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Machine
  • Sword Shield · Machine
  • Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl · Machine
  • Champions · Train
Rock ClimbPhysical · NormalPower 90Accuracy 85%Details +

Has a chance to confuse the target.

PP: 20. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Diamond Pearl · Machine
  • Platinum · Machine
  • Heartgold Soulsilver · Machine
  • Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl · Machine
Iron HeadPhysical · SteelPower 80Accuracy 100%Details +

Has a chance to make the target flinch.

PP: 15. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Platinum · Tutor
  • Heartgold Soulsilver · Tutor
  • Black 2 White 2 · Tutor
  • Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Tutor
  • Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Tutor
  • Sword Shield · Machine
  • Champions · Train
Stone EdgePhysical · RockPower 100Accuracy 80%Details +

Has an increased chance for a critical hit.

PP: 5. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Diamond Pearl · Level Up · Level 49
  • Diamond Pearl · Machine
  • Platinum · Level Up · Level 54
  • Platinum · Machine
  • Heartgold Soulsilver · Level Up · Level 54
  • Heartgold Soulsilver · Machine
  • Black White · Level Up · Level 62
  • Black White · Machine
  • Black 2 White 2 · Level Up · Level 46
  • Black 2 White 2 · Machine
  • X Y · Level Up · Level 46
  • X Y · Machine
  • Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Level Up · Level 46
  • Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Machine
  • Sun Moon · Level Up · Level 46
  • Sun Moon · Machine
  • Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Level Up · Level 46
  • Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Machine
  • Sword Shield · Level Up · Level 52
  • Sword Shield · Machine
  • Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl · Level Up · Level 52
  • Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl · Machine
  • Champions · Train
CaptivateStatus · NormalPower Accuracy 100%Details +

Lowers the target’s Special Attack by two stages if it’s the opposite gender.

PP: 20. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Diamond Pearl · Machine
  • Platinum · Machine
  • Heartgold Soulsilver · Machine
Stealth RockStatus · RockPower Accuracy Details +

Causes damage when opposing Pokémon switch in.

PP: 20. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Diamond Pearl · Machine
  • Platinum · Machine
  • Heartgold Soulsilver · Machine
  • Black White · Level Up · Level 38
  • Black 2 White 2 · Level Up · Level 16
  • Black 2 White 2 · Tutor
  • X Y · Level Up · Level 16
  • Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Level Up · Level 16
  • Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Tutor
  • Sun Moon · Level Up · Level 16
  • Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Level Up · Level 16
  • Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Tutor
  • Sword Shield · Level Up · Level 32
  • Sword Shield · Machine
  • Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl · Level Up · Level 32
  • Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl · Machine
  • Legends Arceus · Level Up · Level 25
  • Champions · Train
Head SmashPhysical · RockPower 150Accuracy 80%Details +

User receives 1/2 the damage inflicted in recoil.

PP: 5. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Champions · Train
Wide GuardStatus · RockPower Accuracy Details +

Prevents any multi-target moves from hitting friendly Pokémon this turn.

PP: 10. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Champions · Train
AutotomizeStatus · SteelPower Accuracy Details +

Raises the user’s Speed by two stages and halves the user’s weight.

PP: 15. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Black White · Level Up · Level 30
  • Black 2 White 2 · Level Up · Level 19
  • X Y · Level Up · Level 19
  • Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Level Up · Level 19
  • Sun Moon · Level Up · Level 19
  • Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Level Up · Level 19
  • Sword Shield · Level Up · Level 8
  • Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl · Level Up · Level 8
Smack DownPhysical · RockPower 50Accuracy 100%Details +

Removes any immunity to Ground damage.

PP: 15. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Black White · Level Up · Level 22
  • Black White · Machine
  • Black 2 White 2 · Level Up · Level 22
  • Black 2 White 2 · Machine
  • X Y · Level Up · Level 22
  • X Y · Machine
  • Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Level Up · Level 22
  • Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Machine
  • Sun Moon · Level Up · Level 22
  • Sun Moon · Machine
  • Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Level Up · Level 22
  • Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Machine
  • Sword Shield · Level Up · Level 4
  • Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl · Level Up · Level 4
  • Champions · Train
Heavy SlamPhysical · SteelPower Accuracy 100%Details +

Power is higher when the user weighs more than the target, up to a maximum of 120.

PP: 10. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Sword Shield · Machine
  • Champions · Train
RoundSpecial · NormalPower 60Accuracy 100%Details +

Has double power if it’s used more than once per turn.

PP: 15. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Black White · Machine
  • Black 2 White 2 · Machine
  • X Y · Machine
  • Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Machine
  • Sun Moon · Machine
  • Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Machine
  • Sword Shield · Machine
  • Champions · Train
BulldozePhysical · GroundPower 60Accuracy 100%Details +

Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.

PP: 20. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Black White · Machine
  • Black 2 White 2 · Machine
  • X Y · Machine
  • Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Machine
  • Sun Moon · Machine
  • Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Machine
  • Sword Shield · Machine
  • Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl · Machine
  • Legends Arceus · Level Up · Level 11
  • Champions · Train
Dragon TailPhysical · DragonPower 60Accuracy 90%Details +

Ends wild battles. Forces trainers to switch Pokémon.

PP: 10. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Black White · Machine
  • Black 2 White 2 · Machine
  • X Y · Machine
  • Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Machine
  • Sun Moon · Machine
  • Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Machine
  • Champions · Train
Drill RunPhysical · GroundPower 80Accuracy 95%Details +

Has an increased chance for a critical hit.

PP: 10. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Sword Shield · Machine
  • Champions · Train
ConfideStatus · NormalPower Accuracy Details +

Lowers the target’s Special Attack by one stage.

PP: 20. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • X Y · Machine
  • Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Machine
  • Sun Moon · Machine
  • Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Machine
High HorsepowerPhysical · GroundPower 95Accuracy 95%Details +

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

PP: 10. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Sword Shield · Machine
  • Legends Arceus · Level Up · Level 34
  • Champions · Train
Brutal SwingPhysical · DarkPower 60Accuracy 100%Details +

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

PP: 20. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Sun Moon · Machine
  • Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Machine
  • Sword Shield · Machine
  • Champions · Train
Psychic FangsPhysical · PsychicPower 85Accuracy 100%Details +

Destroys Reflect and Light Screen.

PP: 10. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Sword Shield · Machine
  • Champions · Train
Stomping TantrumPhysical · GroundPower 75Accuracy 100%Details +

Has double power if the user’s last move failed.

PP: 10. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Tutor
  • Sword Shield · Machine
  • Champions · Train
Body PressPhysical · FightingPower 80Accuracy 100%Details +

Damage is calculated using the user's Defense stat as its Attack, including stat stage changes.

PP: 10. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Sword Shield · Machine
  • Champions · Train
Breaking SwipePhysical · DragonPower 60Accuracy 100%Details +

Lowers the target’s Attack by one stage after inflicting damage.

PP: 15. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Sword Shield · Machine
  • Champions · Train
Steel BeamSpecial · SteelPower 140Accuracy 95%Details +

Inflicts damage, and the user takes damage equal to half of its max HP, rounded up.

PP: 5. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Sword Shield · Tutor
  • Champions · Train
Steel RollerPhysical · SteelPower 130Accuracy 100%Details +

Ends the effect of Electric, Grassy, Misty, or Psychic Terrains. Fails if no Terrain is active.

PP: 5. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Sword Shield · Tutor
  • Champions · Train
Meteor BeamSpecial · RockPower 120Accuracy 90%Details +

Requires a turn to charge before attacking. Raises the users Special Attack by 1 stage after the first turn.

PP: 10. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Sword Shield · Tutor
  • Champions · Train
Scorching SandsSpecial · GroundPower 70Accuracy 100%Details +

Has a chance to burn the target.

PP: 10. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.

  • Sword Shield · Tutor
  • Champions · Train

Pokédex entries by game

Descriptions recorded in these games. This list does not establish where the Pokémon can be caught or transferred.

Gold · Heartgold

Its body has been compressed deep under the ground. As a result, it is even harder than a diamond.

Silver · Firered

It is said that if an ONIX lives for over 100 years, its composition changes to become diamond-like.

Crystal

The many small metal particles that cover this POKéMON's body reflect bright light well.

Ruby · Sapphire

STEELIX lives even further underground than ONIX. This POKéMON is known to dig towards the earth’s core. There are records of this POKéMON reaching a depth of over six-tenths of a mile underground.

Emerald

STEELIX live even further underground than ONIX. This POKéMON is known to dig toward the earth’s core, reaching a depth of over six-tenths of a mile underground.

Leafgreen

Its body has been compressed deep under the ground. As a result, it is even harder than diamond.

Diamond · X

Tempered underground under high pressure and heat, its body is harder than any metal.

Pearl · Y

It chews its way through boulders with its sturdy jaws. Its eyes can see in the darkness underground.

Platinum · Black · White · Shield

It is thought its body transformed as a result of iron accumulating internally from swallowing soil.

Soulsilver

It’s said that if an ONIX lives for 100 years, its composition becomes diamondlike as it evolves into a STEELIX.

Black 2 · White 2

The iron it ingested with the soil it swallowed transformed its body and made it harder than diamonds.

Omega Ruby · Alpha Sapphire

Steelix lives even further underground than Onix. This Pokémon is known to dig toward the earth’s core. There are records of this Pokémon reaching a depth of over six-tenths of a mile underground.

Sword

It is said that if an Onix lives for over 100 years, its composition changes to become diamond-like.

Legends Arceus

This Pokémon evolved through use of a strange item. Its body is coated with steel powder and notably hard—not even diamond can leave so much as a scratch.

POKÉMON TCG

Steelix trading cards

40 cards

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Data: PokeAPI · Updated 2026-09-12