Lairon

SteelRockSolid Rock, Sturdy

Digletts Cave · Lv 65-66 Seafoam Islands B1F · Lv 69-71 Open in the guide Compare

In Mirror Gold: First found in Digletts Cave (Grass (Morning / Day), Lv 65-66), and in 1 more area. Its type (Steel / Rock) is the same as in the official games. Base stats still total 430; 3 of the six changed, most of all Defense (140 → 120). Abilities: it gains Solid Rock and loses Rock Head and Heavy Metal. 4 of its 18 level-up moves are new compared with Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver, including Rock Tomb and Rock Slide.

Level-up moves 22

Lv	Move	Type	Cat	Pow	Acc	PP
1	Tackle Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Normal	Phys	40	100	35
1	Harden Raises the user’s Defense by one stage.	Normal	Stat	—	—	30
1	Metal Claw Has a chance to raise the user’s Attack by one stage.	Steel	Phys	50	95	35
1	Rock Tomb Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.	Rock	Phys	60	95	15
1	Mud-Slap Has a chance to lower the target’s accuracy by one stage.	Ground	Spec	20	100	10
1	Headbutt Has a chance to make the target flinch.	Normal	Phys	70	100	15
4	Mud-Slap Has a chance to lower the target’s accuracy by one stage.	Ground	Spec	20	100	10
10	Metal Claw Has a chance to raise the user’s Attack by one stage.	Steel	Phys	50	95	35
11	Headbutt Has a chance to make the target flinch.	Normal	Phys	70	100	15
13	Rock Tomb Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.	Rock	Phys	60	95	15
15	Roar Immediately ends wild battles. Forces trainers to switch Pokémon.	Normal	Stat	—	—	20
18	Protect Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.	Normal	Stat	—	—	10
24	Rock Slide Has a chance to make the target flinch.	Rock	Phys	75	90	10
25	Iron Head Has a chance to make the target flinch.	Steel	Phys	80	100	15
33	Metal Sound Lowers the target’s Special Defense by two stages.	Steel	Stat	—	85	40
34	Take Down User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.	Normal	Phys	90	85	20
44	Iron Tail Has a chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage.	Steel	Phys	100	75	15
46	Autotomize Raises the user’s Speed by two stages and halves the user’s weight.	Steel	Stat	—	—	15
49	Iron Defense Raises the user’s Defense by two stages.	Steel	Stat	—	—	15
57	Heavy Slam Power is higher when the user weighs more than the target, up to a maximum of 120.	Steel	Phys	—	100	10
57	Double-Edge User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.	Normal	Phys	120	100	15
66	Metal Burst Strikes back at the last Pokémon to hit the user this turn with 1.5× the damage.	Steel	Phys	—	100	10

* a legal move, just moved to level-up · ** new to this game

TMs & HMs 43

#	Move · where to get it	Type	Pow
TR02	Toxic Goldenrod Department Store Lower 2F (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F)	Poison	—
TM005	Roar	Normal	—
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
TR14	Water Pulse Blackthorn / Battle Frontier Mart (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F, Indigo Plateau)	Water	60
TM017	Protect Goldenrod Department Store 5F	Normal	—
TM018	Rain Dance	Water	—
TR18	Shock Wave Blackthorn / Battle Frontier Mart (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F, Indigo Plateau)	Electric	60
TM021	Frustration Celadon Department Store 3F	Normal	—
TR21	Reversal Celadon Department Store Upper 2F (also at Viridian Mart)	Fighting	—
TR26	Endure Goldenrod Department Store 4F (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F)	Normal	—
TM027	Return Celadon Department Store 3F	Normal	—
TM028	Dig Celadon Department Store 3F	Ground	80
TR30	Stone Edge Celadon Department Store Upper 2F (also at Pewter Mart)	Rock	100
TR31	Iron Tail Blackthorn / Battle Frontier Mart (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F, Indigo Plateau)	Steel	100
TM032	Body Slam	Normal	85
TR32	Uproar Lavender Mart (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F)	Normal	90
TR36	Iron Defense Goldenrod Department Store 4F (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F)	Steel	—
TM037	Sandstorm	Rock	—
TM039	Rock Tomb	Rock	60
TR39	Superpower Celadon Department Store Upper 2F (also at Viridian Mart)	Fighting	120
TM040	Aerial Ace	Flying	60
TM042	Facade	Normal	70
TM043	Secret Power	Normal	70
TM044	Rest	Psychic	—
TM045	Attract	Normal	—
TM065	Shadow Claw	Ghost	70
TM069	Rock Polish	Rock	—
TM076	Stealth Rock Goldenrod Department Store Upper 2F (also at Celadon Department Store 3F)	Rock	—
TM078	Captivate Celadon Department Store 3F	Normal	—
TM082	Sleep Talk	Normal	—
TM087	Swagger Celadon Department Store 3F	Normal	—
TM090	Substitute	Normal	—
TM099	Iron Head Goldenrod Department Store 5F	Steel	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	—
TM119	Metal Sound Goldenrod Department Store 5F	Steel	—
TM134	Sand Tomb Violet City Mart (also at Celadon Department Store 3F)	Ground	35
HM01	Cut	Normal	50
HM04	Strength	Normal	80
HM06	Rock Smash	Fighting	40

Where to find Lairon

Area	Method	Level
Digletts Cave	Grass (Morning / Day)	65-66	5% rare
Seafoam Islands B1F	Grass (Morning / Day)	69-71

Other changes in this game

Evolves into Aggron — at level 36
Egg moves: Body Slam, Curse, Dragon Rush, Endeavor, Head Smash, Iron Head, Mud-Slap, Reversal, Screech, Stomp, Superpower
Tutor moves: Ancient Power, Body Slam, Defense Curl, Double-Edge, Earth Power, Endeavor, Endure, Fury Cutter, Headbutt, Iron Defense, Iron Head, Iron Tail, Magnet Rise, Mimic, Mud-Slap, Rock Slide, Rollout, Shock Wave, Sleep Talk, Snore, Spite, Stealth Rock, Steel Beam, Steel Roller, Stomping Tantrum, Substitute, Superpower, Swagger, Uproar, Water Pulse
A wild one can rarely hold Hard Stone.