#995 · Pokémon Mirror Gold · changed in this game
Iron Thorns
RockElectricQuark Drive
In Mirror Gold: First found in Johto Safari Zone — Peak (Walk (Day)). Its type (Rock / Electric) and abilities are the same as in the official games. Base stats total 530, down from 570; 2 of the six changed, most of all Sp. Atk (70 → 20).
Level-up moves 19
| Lv | Move | Type | Cat | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rock Throw Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Rock | Phys | 50 | 90 | 15 |
| 1 | Charge Raises the user’s Special Defense by one stage. User’s Electric moves have doubled power next turn. | Electric | Stat | — | — | 20 |
| 4 | Spark Has a chance to paralyze the target. | Electric | Phys | 65 | 100 | 20 |
| 7 | Rock Tomb Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage. | Rock | Phys | 60 | 95 | 15 |
| 10 | Screech Lowers the target’s Defense by two stages. | Normal | Stat | — | 85 | 40 |
| 13 | Bite Has a chance to make the target flinch. | Dark | Phys | 60 | 100 | 25 |
| 16 | Ice Fang Has a chance to freeze the target and a chance to make the target flinch. | Ice | Phys | 65 | 95 | 15 |
| 19 | Fire Fang Has a chance to burn the target and a chance to make the target flinch. | Fire | Phys | 65 | 95 | 15 |
| 22 | Electric Terrain For five turns, prevents all Pokémon on the ground from sleeping and strengthens their Electric moves to 1.5× their power. | Electric | Stat | — | — | 10 |
| 25 | Sandstorm Changes the weather to a sandstorm for five turns. | Rock | Stat | — | — | 10 |
| 28 | Stealth Rock Causes damage when opposing Pokémon switch in. | Rock | Stat | — | — | 20 |
| 31 | Pin Missile Hits 2-5 times in one turn. | Bug | Phys | 25 | 95 | 20 |
| 34 | Rock Slide Has a chance to make the target flinch. | Rock | Phys | 75 | 90 | 10 |
| 37 | Thunder Fang Has a chance to paralyze the target and a chance to make the target flinch. | Electric | Phys | 65 | 95 | 15 |
| 40 | Iron Defense Raises the user’s Defense by two stages. | Steel | Stat | — | — | 15 |
| 46 | Stone Edge Has an increased chance for a critical hit. | Rock | Phys | 100 | 80 | 5 |
| 49 | Wild Charge User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil. | Electric | Phys | 90 | 100 | 15 |
| 52 | Earthquake Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dig users. | Ground | Phys | 100 | 100 | 10 |
| 64 | Giga Impact User foregoes its next turn to recharge. | Normal | Phys | 150 | 90 | 5 |
* a legal move, just moved to level-up · ** new to this game
TMs & HMs 59
| # | Move · where to get it | Type | Pow |
|---|---|---|---|
| TR00 | Swords Dance Goldenrod Department Store Lower 2F (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F) | Normal | — |
| TM002 | Dragon Claw | Dragon | 80 |
| TR02 | Toxic Goldenrod Department Store Lower 2F (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F) | Poison | — |
| TR05 | Hyper Beam Celadon Department Store Upper 2F (also at Viridian Mart) | Normal | 150 |
| TR06 | Blizzard Goldenrod Department Store Lower 2F (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F) | Ice | 110 |
| TR07 | Thunder Goldenrod Department Store Lower 2F (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F) | Electric | 110 |
| TR08 | Giga Impact Goldenrod Department Store Lower 2F (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F) | Normal | 150 |
| TM010 | Hidden Power | Normal | 60 |
| TR10 | Earthquake Mt. Mortar (hidden) (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F, Viridian Mart) | Ground | 100 |
| TM011 | Sunny Day | Fire | — |
| TR11 | Rock Slide Mt. Mortar 2F (hidden) (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F, Pewter Mart) | Rock | 75 |
| TM013 | Ice Beam | Ice | 90 |
| TR13 | Thunder Wave Blackthorn / Battle Frontier Mart (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F, Indigo Plateau) | Electric | — |
| TM015 | Low Kick Goldenrod Department Store 5F | Fighting | — |
| TR15 | Fire Blast Celadon Department Store Upper 2F | Fire | 110 |
| TM017 | Protect Goldenrod Department Store 5F | Normal | — |
| TM018 | Rain Dance | Water | — |
| TM021 | Frustration Celadon Department Store 3F | Normal | — |
| TR23 | Spikes Goldenrod Department Store 4F (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F, National Park (hidden)) | Ground | — |
| TM024 | Thunderbolt | Electric | 90 |
| TR26 | Endure Goldenrod Department Store 4F (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F) | Normal | — |
| TM027 | Return Celadon Department Store 3F | Normal | — |
| TR27 | Electro Ball Goldenrod Department Store 4F (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F) | Electric | — |
| TM028 | Dig Celadon Department Store 3F | Ground | 80 |
| TR30 | Stone Edge Celadon Department Store Upper 2F (also at Pewter Mart) | Rock | 100 |
| TM031 | Brick Break | Fighting | 75 |
| TM032 | Body Slam | Normal | 85 |
| TM035 | Flamethrower | Fire | 90 |
| TR36 | Iron Defense Goldenrod Department Store 4F (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F) | Steel | — |
| TM037 | Sandstorm | Rock | — |
| TR37 | Taunt Goldenrod Department Store 4F (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F) | Dark | — |
| TM039 | Rock Tomb | Rock | 60 |
| TM042 | Facade | Normal | 70 |
| TM043 | Secret Power | Normal | 70 |
| TM044 | Rest | Psychic | — |
| TR45 | Focus Blast Celadon Department Store Upper 2F (also at Viridian Mart) | Fighting | 120 |
| TM052 | Crunch Goldenrod Department Store 5F | Dark | 80 |
| TM056 | Fling | Dark | — |
| TM057 | Charge Beam | Electric | 50 |
| TM076 | Stealth Rock Goldenrod Department Store Upper 2F (also at Celadon Department Store 3F) | Rock | — |
| TM082 | Sleep Talk | Normal | — |
| TM083 | Volt Switch Goldenrod Department Store 5F | Electric | 70 |
| TM090 | Substitute | Normal | — |
| TM091 | Flash Cannon | Steel | 80 |
| TM096 | Supercell Slam Vermilion / Safari Mart (also at Celadon Department Store 3F) | Electric | 100 |
| TM098 | Breaking Swipe Mahogany Mart Post-Rocket Hideout (also at Celadon Department Store 3F) | Dragon | 60 |
| TM099 | Iron Head Goldenrod Department Store 5F | Steel | 80 |
| TM100 | Dragon Dance Celadon Department Store 3F (also at Viridian Mart) | Dragon | — |
| TM101 | Power Gem Mahogany Mart Post-Rocket Hideout (also at Celadon Department Store 3F) | Rock | 80 |
| TM105 | Earth Power Mahogany Mart Post-Rocket Hideout (also at Celadon Department Store 3F) | Ground | 90 |
| TM107 | Heavy Slam Celadon Department Store 3F (also at Pewter Mart) | Steel | — |
| TM114 | Curse Olivine Mart (also at Celadon Department Store 3F) | Ghost | — |
| TM122 | Electric Terrain Vermilion / Safari Mart (also at Celadon Department Store 3F) | Electric | — |
| TM126 | Wild Charge Celadon Department Store 3F | Electric | 90 |
| TM131 | Charge Violet City Mart (also at Celadon Department Store 3F) | Electric | — |
| TM134 | Sand Tomb Violet City Mart (also at Celadon Department Store 3F) | Ground | 35 |
| TM137 | Smack Down Celadon Department Store 3F (also at Pewter Mart) | Rock | 50 |
| TM144 | High Horsepower Mahogany Mart Post-Rocket Hideout (also at Celadon Department Store 3F) | Ground | 95 |
| TM156 | Double-Edge Goldenrod Department Store 5F | Normal | 120 |
Where to find Iron Thorns
| Area | Method | Level | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johto Safari Zone — Peak | Walk (Day) | ||
| Johto Safari Zone — Peak | Walk (Morning) | ||
| Johto Safari Zone — Peak | Walk (Night) | ||
| Johto Safari Zone — Peak | Walk (bonus) (Day) | ||
| Johto Safari Zone — Peak | Walk (bonus) (Morning) | ||
| Johto Safari Zone — Peak | Walk (bonus) (Night) |
Other changes in this game
- The game prints its name as “IronThorns” — the DS name field holds ten characters.