Iron Cleft

RockSteelSturdy, Rock Head (hidden)

Glittering Cave (Secret Rooms) · Lv —World 6-2 · Lv —Tostarena Tower Apex · Lv —Open in the guide Compare

Level-up moves 16

Lv	Move	Type	Cat	Pow	Acc	PP
0	Smart Strike Evolution Never misses.	Steel	Phys	70	—	10
1	Flail Inflicts more damage when the user has less HP remaining, with a maximum of 200 power.	Normal	Phys	—	100	15
4	Defense Curl Raises user’s Defense by one stage.	Normal	Stat	—	—	40
7	Rollout Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, resetting after five turns.	Rock	Phys	30	90	20
10	Quick Attack Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Normal	Phys	40	100	30
12	Headbutt Has a chance to make the target flinch.	Normal	Phys	70	100	15
17	Accelerock Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Rock	Phys	40	100	20
22	Curse Ghosts pay half their max HP to hurt the target every turn. Others decrease Speed but raise Attack and Defense.	Ghost	Stat	—	—	10
27	Iron Defense Raises the user’s Defense by two stages.	Steel	Stat	—	—	15
33	Taunt For the next few turns, the target can only use damaging moves.	Dark	Stat	—	100	20
39	Wide Guard Prevents any multi-target moves from hitting friendly Pokémon this turn.	Rock	Stat	—	—	10
43	Rock Slide Has a chance to make the target flinch.	Rock	Phys	75	90	10
49	Iron Head Has a chance to make the target flinch.	Steel	Phys	80	100	15
55	Shell Smash Raises user’s Attack, Special Attack, and Speed by two stages. Lower user’s Defense and Special Defense by one stage.	Normal	Stat	—	—	15
59	Spiky Shield Blocks damaging attacks and damages attacking Pokémon for 1/8 their max HP.	Grass	Stat	—	—	10
62	Head Smash User receives 1/2 the damage inflicted in recoil.	Rock	Phys	150	80	5

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

TMs & HMs 20

#	Move · where to get it	Type	Pow
TM02	Body Slam The Pit — Shop	Normal	85
TM10	Giga Impact The Pit — Shp	Normal	150
TM17	Return Tostarena — Complete Toadsworth Quest	Normal	—
TM21	Selfdestruct Bowser's Castle — Hidden Lava surfing path.	Normal	200
TM22	Rest Diamond City — Gift from Pianta Dept. Store Floor 5	Psychic	—
TM23	Rock Slide Glittering Cave — End of Dark surf maze. (req. Strength/Waterfall)	Rock	75
TM25	Snore Diamond City — Dept. Store	Normal	50
TM26	Protect Diamond City — Dept. Store	Normal	—
TM30	Frustration Diamond City — Dept. Store	Normal	—
TM33	Sandstorm Mushroom Hill — Shop	Rock	—
TM40	Facade New Donk City — Defeat all trainers in North East Building.	Normal	70
TM43	Revenge Main Street Casino — Prize Counter - 750pc	Fighting	60
TM49	Rock Tomb World 6-1 — South at the beginning	Rock	60
TM54	Earthquake Toad Town Sewers — Cracked Floor Room (Req. Kart)	Ground	100
TM55	Stone Edge Shiny Galaxy — Poison Island	Rock	100
TM58	Payback Glittering Cave — Behind Strength Boulders	Dark	50
TM65	Avalanche Kong Capital — Talk to old toad in south west house	Ice	60
TM82	Bulldoze Main Street Casino — Prize Counter - 1500pc	Ground	60
TM97	Smart Strike New Donk City — Defeat Pauline	Steel	70
TM99	Stomping Tantrum The Pit — Shop	Ground	75

Where to find Iron Cleft

Area	Method	Level
Glittering Cave (Secret Rooms)	Walking	—
World 6-2	Walking	—
Tostarena Tower Apex	Walking	—
Toad Town Sewers (3F)	Walking	—

Other changes in this game

Previous stage: Bald Cleft (Level 24)
Category: the Steel Solid Capture
Gender ratio: ♂ 50% / ♀ 50%
Height 2'11, weight 224.9 lbs
First appeared in Paper Mario 64
Catch rate: Difficult
Growth rate: Slow
EV yield: Def: 2, SpD: 3
Egg groups: Mineral / ↑↑↑