#995 · HeartGold Generations · unchanged from the official games
Iron Thorns
RockElectricQuark Drive
In HeartGold Generations: It is not in any of this guide's encounter tables. Its type (Rock / Electric), base stats (total 570) and abilities are the same as in the official games.
Level-up moves 17
| Lv | Move | Type | Cat | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fire Fang The user bites with flame-cloaked fangs. It may also make the foe flinch or sustain a burn. | Fire | Phys | 65 | 95 | 15 |
| 1 | Ice Fang The user bites with cold-infused fangs. It may also make the foe flinch or freeze. | Ice | Phys | 65 | 95 | 15 |
| 1 | Iron Defense The user hardens its body’s surface like iron, sharply raising its Defense stat. | Steel | Stat | — | — | 15 |
| 1 | Rock Throw The user picks up and throws a small rock at the foe to attack. | Rock | Phys | 50 | 90 | 15 |
| 1 | Thunder Fang The user bites with electrified fangs. It may also make the foe flinch or become paralyzed. | Electric | Phys | 65 | 95 | 15 |
| 7 | Screech An earsplitting screech is emitted to sharply reduce the foe’s Defense stat. | Normal | Stat | — | 85 | 40 |
| 21 | Rock Tomb Boulders are hurled at the foe. It also lowers the foe’s Speed by preventing its movement. | Rock | Phys | 60 | 95 | 15 |
| 28 | Bite The foe is bitten with viciously sharp fangs. It may make the target flinch. | Dark | Phys | 60 | 100 | 25 |
| 35 | Charge The user boosts the power of the Electric move it uses next. It also raises the user’s Sp. Def stat. | Electric | Stat | — | — | 20 |
| 42 | Rock Slide Large boulders are hurled at the foe to inflict damage. It may also make the target flinch. | Rock | Phys | 75 | 90 | 10 |
| 49 | Sandstorm A five-turn sand- storm is summoned to hurt all combatant types except Rock, Ground, and Steel. | Rock | Stat | — | — | 10 |
| 56 | Wild Charge The user throws an electrified tackle. It hurts the user a little. | Electric | Phys | 90 | 100 | 15 |
| 63 | Pin Missile Sharp pins are shot at the foe in rapid succession. They hit two to five times in a row. | Bug | Phys | 25 | 95 | 20 |
| 70 | Earthquake The user sets off an earthquake that hits all the Pokémon in the battle. | Ground | Phys | 100 | 100 | 10 |
| 77 | Stealth Rock The user lays a trap of levitating stones around the foe. The trap hurts foes that switch into battle. | Rock | Stat | — | — | 20 |
| 84 | Stone Edge The user stabs the foe with a sharpened stone. It has a high critical-hit ratio. | Rock | Phys | 100 | 80 | 5 |
| 91 | Giga Impact The user charges at the foe using every bit of its power. The user must rest on the next turn. | Normal | Phys | 150 | 90 | 5 |
* a legal move, just moved to level-up · ** new to this game
TMs & HMs 38
| # | Move · where to get it | Type | Pow |
|---|---|---|---|
| TM02 | Dragon Claw | Dragon | 80 |
| TM06 | Toxic | Poison | — |
| TM10 | Hidden Power | Normal | 60 |
| TM11 | Sunny Day | Fire | — |
| TM12 | Taunt | Dark | — |
| TM13 | Ice Beam | Ice | 90 |
| TM14 | Blizzard | Ice | 110 |
| TM15 | Hyper Beam | Normal | 150 |
| TM17 | Protect | Normal | — |
| TM18 | Rain Dance | Water | — |
| TM21 | Frustration | Normal | — |
| TM24 | Thunderbolt | Electric | 90 |
| TM25 | Thunder | Electric | 110 |
| TM26 | Earthquake | Ground | 100 |
| TM27 | Return | Normal | — |
| TM28 | Dig | Ground | 80 |
| TM31 | Brick Break | Fighting | 75 |
| TM32 | Double Team | Normal | — |
| TM35 | Flamethrower | Fire | 90 |
| TM37 | Sandstorm | Rock | — |
| TM38 | Fire Blast | Fire | 110 |
| TM39 | Rock Tomb | Rock | 60 |
| TM42 | Facade | Normal | 70 |
| TM43 | Secret Power | Normal | 70 |
| TM44 | Rest | Psychic | — |
| TM52 | Focus Blast | Fighting | 120 |
| TM56 | Fling | Dark | — |
| TM57 | Charge Beam | Electric | 50 |
| TM58 | Endure | Normal | — |
| TM68 | Giga Impact | Normal | 150 |
| TM71 | Stone Edge | Rock | 100 |
| TM73 | Thunder Wave | Electric | — |
| TM75 | Swords Dance | Normal | — |
| TM76 | Stealth Rock | Rock | — |
| TM80 | Rock Slide | Rock | 75 |
| TM82 | Sleep Talk | Normal | — |
| TM90 | Substitute | Normal | — |
| TM91 | Flash Cannon | Steel | 80 |
Where to find Iron Thorns
Not found in the wild — evolve or trade for it.
Other changes in this game
- The game prints its name as “IronThorns” — the DS name field holds ten characters.