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Steelix

Steel / Ground · Iron Snake Pokémon — first seen in Generation II.

Showing the official games. Pick a ROM hack to see how it changes this Pokémon, or compare all of them.

Base stats

StatBaseMinMax
HP75
260354
Attack85
157295
Defense200
364548
Sp. Attack55
103229
Sp. Defense65
121251
Speed30
58174
Total510

Min and max are at level 100: the minimum is 0 IVs, 0 EVs and a hindering nature, the maximum 31 IVs, 252 EVs and a beneficial nature. Shedinja's HP is always 1 whatever the formula says.

Type defences

Damage Steelix takes from each attacking type.

×2
FightingGroundFireWater
×½
NormalFlyingBugSteelPsychicDragonFairy
×¼
Rock
×0
PoisonElectric
×1
GhostGrassIceDark

Evolution

Methods are the current official ones. A ROM hack may change them — trade evolutions especially; the guide table below says which do.

In the ROM hacks it evolves differently

Each guide's own line, in the words its creator published.

Other forms

Moves by official game

Level-up, TM/HM, tutor and egg moves exactly as each game has them. The newest game this site covers is open; the rest fold out.

Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon25 level-up · 37 TM/HM · 11 tutor

Level-up

LvMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
1BindNormalPhysical1585%20
1TackleNormalPhysical40100%35
1HardenNormalStatus——30
1Mud SportGroundStatus——15
1Thunder FangElectricPhysical6595%15
1Ice FangIcePhysical6595%15
1Fire FangFirePhysical6595%15
4CurseGhostStatus——10
7Rock ThrowRockPhysical5090%15
10Rock TombRockPhysical6095%15
13RageNormalPhysical20100%20
16Stealth RockRockStatus——20
19AutotomizeSteelStatus——15
20Gyro BallSteelPhysical—100%5
22Smack DownRockPhysical50100%15
25Dragon BreathDragonSpecial60100%20
28SlamNormalPhysical8075%20
31ScreechNormalStatus—85%40
34Rock SlideRockPhysical7590%10
37CrunchDarkPhysical80100%15
40Iron TailSteelPhysical10075%15
43DigGroundPhysical80100%10
46Stone EdgeRockPhysical10080%5
49Double-EdgeNormalPhysical120100%15
52SandstormRockStatus——10

TM & HM

TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
TM05RoarNormalStatus——20
TM06ToxicPoisonStatus—90%10
TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial60100%15
TM100ConfideNormalStatus——20
TM11Sunny DayFireStatus——5
TM12TauntDarkStatus—100%20
TM15Hyper BeamNormalSpecial15090%5
TM17ProtectNormalStatus——10
TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical—100%20
TM23Smack DownRockPhysical50100%15
TM26EarthquakeGroundPhysical100100%10
TM27ReturnNormalPhysical—100%20
TM32Double TeamNormalStatus——15
TM37SandstormRockStatus——10
TM39Rock TombRockPhysical6095%15
TM41TormentDarkStatus—100%15
TM42FacadeNormalPhysical70100%20
TM44RestPsychicStatus——5
TM45AttractNormalStatus—100%15
TM48RoundNormalSpecial60100%15
TM59Brutal SwingDarkPhysical60100%20
TM64ExplosionNormalPhysical250100%5
TM66PaybackDarkPhysical50100%10
TM68Giga ImpactNormalPhysical15090%5
TM69Rock PolishRockStatus——20
TM71Stone EdgeRockPhysical10080%5
TM74Gyro BallSteelPhysical—100%5
TM77Psych UpNormalStatus——10
TM78BulldozeGroundPhysical60100%20
TM80Rock SlideRockPhysical7590%10
TM82Dragon TailDragonPhysical6090%10
TM87SwaggerNormalStatus—85%15
TM88Sleep TalkNormalStatus——10
TM90SubstituteNormalStatus——10
TM91Flash CannonSteelSpecial80100%10
TM96Nature PowerNormalStatus——20
TM97Dark PulseDarkSpecial80100%15

Move tutor

MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
BindNormalPhysical1585%20
SnoreNormalSpecial50100%15
Iron TailSteelPhysical10075%15
BlockNormalStatus——5
Magnet RiseElectricStatus——10
Aqua TailWaterPhysical9090%10
Dragon PulseDragonSpecial85100%10
Earth PowerGroundSpecial90100%10
Iron HeadSteelPhysical80100%15
Stealth RockRockStatus——20
Stomping TantrumGroundPhysical75100%10
Sun / Moon25 level-up · 37 TM/HM

Level-up

LvMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
1BindNormalPhysical1585%20
1TackleNormalPhysical40100%35
1HardenNormalStatus——30
1Mud SportGroundStatus——15
1Thunder FangElectricPhysical6595%15
1Ice FangIcePhysical6595%15
1Fire FangFirePhysical6595%15
4CurseGhostStatus——10
7Rock ThrowRockPhysical5090%15
10Rock TombRockPhysical6095%15
13RageNormalPhysical20100%20
16Stealth RockRockStatus——20
19AutotomizeSteelStatus——15
20Gyro BallSteelPhysical—100%5
22Smack DownRockPhysical50100%15
25Dragon BreathDragonSpecial60100%20
28SlamNormalPhysical8075%20
31ScreechNormalStatus—85%40
34Rock SlideRockPhysical7590%10
37CrunchDarkPhysical80100%15
40Iron TailSteelPhysical10075%15
43DigGroundPhysical80100%10
46Stone EdgeRockPhysical10080%5
49Double-EdgeNormalPhysical120100%15
52SandstormRockStatus——10

TM & HM

TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
TM05RoarNormalStatus——20
TM06ToxicPoisonStatus—90%10
TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial60100%15
TM100ConfideNormalStatus——20
TM11Sunny DayFireStatus——5
TM12TauntDarkStatus—100%20
TM15Hyper BeamNormalSpecial15090%5
TM17ProtectNormalStatus——10
TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical—100%20
TM23Smack DownRockPhysical50100%15
TM26EarthquakeGroundPhysical100100%10
TM27ReturnNormalPhysical—100%20
TM32Double TeamNormalStatus——15
TM37SandstormRockStatus——10
TM39Rock TombRockPhysical6095%15
TM41TormentDarkStatus—100%15
TM42FacadeNormalPhysical70100%20
TM44RestPsychicStatus——5
TM45AttractNormalStatus—100%15
TM48RoundNormalSpecial60100%15
TM59Brutal SwingDarkPhysical60100%20
TM64ExplosionNormalPhysical250100%5
TM66PaybackDarkPhysical50100%10
TM68Giga ImpactNormalPhysical15090%5
TM69Rock PolishRockStatus——20
TM71Stone EdgeRockPhysical10080%5
TM74Gyro BallSteelPhysical—100%5
TM77Psych UpNormalStatus——10
TM78BulldozeGroundPhysical60100%20
TM80Rock SlideRockPhysical7590%10
TM82Dragon TailDragonPhysical6090%10
TM87SwaggerNormalStatus—85%15
TM88Sleep TalkNormalStatus——10
TM90SubstituteNormalStatus——10
TM91Flash CannonSteelSpecial80100%10
TM96Nature PowerNormalStatus——20
TM97Dark PulseDarkSpecial80100%15
Omega Ruby / Alpha Sapphire25 level-up · 41 TM/HM · 10 tutor

Level-up

LvMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
1BindNormalPhysical1585%20
1TackleNormalPhysical40100%35
1HardenNormalStatus——30
1Mud SportGroundStatus——15
1Thunder FangElectricPhysical6595%15
1Ice FangIcePhysical6595%15
1Fire FangFirePhysical6595%15
4CurseGhostStatus——10
7Rock ThrowRockPhysical5090%15
10Rock TombRockPhysical6095%15
13RageNormalPhysical20100%20
16Stealth RockRockStatus——20
19AutotomizeSteelStatus——15
20Gyro BallSteelPhysical—100%5
22Smack DownRockPhysical50100%15
25Dragon BreathDragonSpecial60100%20
28SlamNormalPhysical8075%20
31ScreechNormalStatus—85%40
34Rock SlideRockPhysical7590%10
37CrunchDarkPhysical80100%15
40Iron TailSteelPhysical10075%15
43DigGroundPhysical80100%10
46Stone EdgeRockPhysical10080%5
49Double-EdgeNormalPhysical120100%15
52SandstormRockStatus——10

TM & HM

TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
TM05RoarNormalStatus——20
TM06ToxicPoisonStatus—90%10
TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial60100%15
TM100ConfideNormalStatus——20
TM11Sunny DayFireStatus——5
TM12TauntDarkStatus—100%20
TM15Hyper BeamNormalSpecial15090%5
TM17ProtectNormalStatus——10
TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical—100%20
TM23Smack DownRockPhysical50100%15
TM26EarthquakeGroundPhysical100100%10
TM27ReturnNormalPhysical—100%20
TM28DigGroundPhysical80100%10
TM32Double TeamNormalStatus——15
TM37SandstormRockStatus——10
TM39Rock TombRockPhysical6095%15
TM41TormentDarkStatus—100%15
TM42FacadeNormalPhysical70100%20
TM44RestPsychicStatus——5
TM45AttractNormalStatus—100%15
TM48RoundNormalSpecial60100%15
TM64ExplosionNormalPhysical250100%5
TM66PaybackDarkPhysical50100%10
TM68Giga ImpactNormalPhysical15090%5
TM69Rock PolishRockStatus——20
TM71Stone EdgeRockPhysical10080%5
TM74Gyro BallSteelPhysical—100%5
TM77Psych UpNormalStatus——10
TM78BulldozeGroundPhysical60100%20
TM80Rock SlideRockPhysical7590%10
TM82Dragon TailDragonPhysical6090%10
TM87SwaggerNormalStatus—85%15
TM88Sleep TalkNormalStatus——10
TM90SubstituteNormalStatus——10
TM91Flash CannonSteelSpecial80100%10
TM94Secret PowerNormalPhysical70100%20
TM96Nature PowerNormalStatus——20
TM97Dark PulseDarkSpecial80100%15
HM01CutNormalPhysical5095%30
HM04StrengthNormalPhysical80100%15
HM06Rock SmashFightingPhysical40100%15

Move tutor

MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
BindNormalPhysical1585%20
SnoreNormalSpecial50100%15
Iron TailSteelPhysical10075%15
BlockNormalStatus——5
Magnet RiseElectricStatus——10
Aqua TailWaterPhysical9090%10
Dragon PulseDragonSpecial85100%10
Earth PowerGroundSpecial90100%10
Iron HeadSteelPhysical80100%15
Stealth RockRockStatus——20
X / Y25 level-up · 40 TM/HM

Level-up

LvMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
1BindNormalPhysical1585%20
1TackleNormalPhysical40100%35
1HardenNormalStatus——30
1Mud SportGroundStatus——15
1Thunder FangElectricPhysical6595%15
1Ice FangIcePhysical6595%15
1Fire FangFirePhysical6595%15
4CurseGhostStatus——10
7Rock ThrowRockPhysical5090%15
10Rock TombRockPhysical6095%15
13RageNormalPhysical20100%20
16Stealth RockRockStatus——20
19AutotomizeSteelStatus——15
20Gyro BallSteelPhysical—100%5
22Smack DownRockPhysical50100%15
25Dragon BreathDragonSpecial60100%20
28SlamNormalPhysical8075%20
31ScreechNormalStatus—85%40
34Rock SlideRockPhysical7590%10
37CrunchDarkPhysical80100%15
40Iron TailSteelPhysical10075%15
43DigGroundPhysical80100%10
46Stone EdgeRockPhysical10080%5
49Double-EdgeNormalPhysical120100%15
52SandstormRockStatus——10

TM & HM

TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
TM05RoarNormalStatus——20
TM06ToxicPoisonStatus—90%10
TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial60100%15
TM100ConfideNormalStatus——20
TM11Sunny DayFireStatus——5
TM12TauntDarkStatus—100%20
TM15Hyper BeamNormalSpecial15090%5
TM17ProtectNormalStatus——10
TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical—100%20
TM23Smack DownRockPhysical50100%15
TM26EarthquakeGroundPhysical100100%10
TM27ReturnNormalPhysical—100%20
TM28DigGroundPhysical80100%10
TM32Double TeamNormalStatus——15
TM37SandstormRockStatus——10
TM39Rock TombRockPhysical6095%15
TM41TormentDarkStatus—100%15
TM42FacadeNormalPhysical70100%20
TM44RestPsychicStatus——5
TM45AttractNormalStatus—100%15
TM48RoundNormalSpecial60100%15
TM64ExplosionNormalPhysical250100%5
TM66PaybackDarkPhysical50100%10
TM68Giga ImpactNormalPhysical15090%5
TM69Rock PolishRockStatus——20
TM71Stone EdgeRockPhysical10080%5
TM74Gyro BallSteelPhysical—100%5
TM77Psych UpNormalStatus——10
TM78BulldozeGroundPhysical60100%20
TM80Rock SlideRockPhysical7590%10
TM82Dragon TailDragonPhysical6090%10
TM87SwaggerNormalStatus—85%15
TM88Sleep TalkNormalStatus——10
TM90SubstituteNormalStatus——10
TM91Flash CannonSteelSpecial80100%10
TM94Rock SmashFightingPhysical40100%15
TM96Nature PowerNormalStatus——20
TM97Dark PulseDarkSpecial80100%15
HM01CutNormalPhysical5095%30
HM04StrengthNormalPhysical80100%15
Black 2 / White 224 level-up · 36 TM/HM · 12 tutor

Level-up

LvMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
1BindNormalPhysical1585%20
1TackleNormalPhysical40100%35
1HardenNormalStatus——30
1Mud SportGroundStatus——15
1Thunder FangElectricPhysical6595%15
1Ice FangIcePhysical6595%15
1Fire FangFirePhysical6595%15
4CurseGhostStatus——10
7Rock ThrowRockPhysical5090%15
10RageNormalPhysical20100%20
13Rock TombRockPhysical6095%15
16Stealth RockRockStatus——20
19AutotomizeSteelStatus——15
22Smack DownRockPhysical50100%15
25Dragon BreathDragonSpecial60100%20
28SlamNormalPhysical8075%20
31ScreechNormalStatus—85%40
34Rock SlideRockPhysical7590%10
37CrunchDarkPhysical80100%15
40Iron TailSteelPhysical10075%15
43DigGroundPhysical80100%10
46Stone EdgeRockPhysical10080%5
49Double-EdgeNormalPhysical120100%15
52SandstormRockStatus——10

TM & HM

TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
TM05RoarNormalStatus——20
TM06ToxicPoisonStatus—90%10
TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial60100%15
TM11Sunny DayFireStatus——5
TM12TauntDarkStatus—100%20
TM15Hyper BeamNormalSpecial15090%5
TM17ProtectNormalStatus——10
TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical—100%20
TM23Smack DownRockPhysical50100%15
TM26EarthquakeGroundPhysical100100%10
TM27ReturnNormalPhysical—100%20
TM28DigGroundPhysical80100%10
TM32Double TeamNormalStatus——15
TM37SandstormRockStatus——10
TM39Rock TombRockPhysical6095%15
TM41TormentDarkStatus—100%15
TM42FacadeNormalPhysical70100%20
TM44RestPsychicStatus——5
TM45AttractNormalStatus—100%15
TM48RoundNormalSpecial60100%15
TM64ExplosionNormalPhysical250100%5
TM66PaybackDarkPhysical50100%10
TM68Giga ImpactNormalPhysical15090%5
TM69Rock PolishRockStatus——20
TM71Stone EdgeRockPhysical10080%5
TM74Gyro BallSteelPhysical—100%5
TM77Psych UpNormalStatus——10
TM78BulldozeGroundPhysical60100%20
TM80Rock SlideRockPhysical7590%10
TM82Dragon TailDragonPhysical6090%10
TM87SwaggerNormalStatus—85%15
TM90SubstituteNormalStatus——10
TM91Flash CannonSteelSpecial80100%10
TM94Rock SmashFightingPhysical40100%15
HM01CutNormalPhysical5095%30
HM04StrengthNormalPhysical80100%15

Move tutor

MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
BindNormalPhysical1585%20
SnoreNormalSpecial50100%15
Sleep TalkNormalStatus——10
Iron TailSteelPhysical10075%15
BlockNormalStatus——5
Magnet RiseElectricStatus——10
Dark PulseDarkSpecial80100%15
Aqua TailWaterPhysical9090%10
Dragon PulseDragonSpecial85100%10
Earth PowerGroundSpecial90100%10
Iron HeadSteelPhysical80100%15
Stealth RockRockStatus——20
Black / White22 level-up · 36 TM/HM

Level-up

LvMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
1BindNormalPhysical1585%20
1TackleNormalPhysical40100%35
1HardenNormalStatus——30
1Mud SportGroundStatus——15
1Thunder FangElectricPhysical6595%15
1Ice FangIcePhysical6595%15
1Fire FangFirePhysical6595%15
6ScreechNormalStatus—85%40
9Rock ThrowRockPhysical5090%15
14RageNormalPhysical20100%20
17Rock TombRockPhysical6095%15
22Smack DownRockPhysical50100%15
25SandstormRockStatus——10
30AutotomizeSteelStatus——15
33SlamNormalPhysical8075%20
38Stealth RockRockStatus——20
41Dragon BreathDragonSpecial60100%20
46CurseGhostStatus——10
49Iron TailSteelPhysical10075%15
54CrunchDarkPhysical80100%15
57Double-EdgeNormalPhysical120100%15
62Stone EdgeRockPhysical10080%5

TM & HM

TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
TM05RoarNormalStatus——20
TM06ToxicPoisonStatus—90%10
TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial60100%15
TM11Sunny DayFireStatus——5
TM12TauntDarkStatus—100%20
TM15Hyper BeamNormalSpecial15090%5
TM17ProtectNormalStatus——10
TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical—100%20
TM23Smack DownRockPhysical50100%15
TM26EarthquakeGroundPhysical100100%10
TM27ReturnNormalPhysical—100%20
TM28DigGroundPhysical80100%10
TM32Double TeamNormalStatus——15
TM37SandstormRockStatus——10
TM39Rock TombRockPhysical6095%15
TM41TormentDarkStatus—100%15
TM42FacadeNormalPhysical70100%20
TM44RestPsychicStatus——5
TM45AttractNormalStatus—100%15
TM48RoundNormalSpecial60100%15
TM64ExplosionNormalPhysical250100%5
TM66PaybackDarkPhysical50100%10
TM68Giga ImpactNormalPhysical15090%5
TM69Rock PolishRockStatus——20
TM71Stone EdgeRockPhysical10080%5
TM74Gyro BallSteelPhysical—100%5
TM77Psych UpNormalStatus——10
TM78BulldozeGroundPhysical60100%20
TM80Rock SlideRockPhysical7590%10
TM82Dragon TailDragonPhysical6090%10
TM87SwaggerNormalStatus—85%15
TM90SubstituteNormalStatus——10
TM91Flash CannonSteelSpecial80100%10
TM94Rock SmashFightingPhysical40100%15
HM01CutNormalPhysical5095%30
HM04StrengthNormalPhysical80100%15
HeartGold / SoulSilver20 level-up · 42 TM/HM · 11 tutor

Level-up

LvMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
1BindNormalPhysical1585%20
1TackleNormalPhysical40100%35
1HardenNormalStatus——30
1Mud SportGroundStatus——15
1Thunder FangElectricPhysical6595%15
1Ice FangIcePhysical6595%15
1Fire FangFirePhysical6595%15
6ScreechNormalStatus—85%40
9Rock ThrowRockPhysical5090%15
14RageNormalPhysical20100%20
17Rock TombRockPhysical6095%15
22SandstormRockStatus——10
25SlamNormalPhysical8075%20
30Rock PolishRockStatus——20
33Dragon BreathDragonSpecial60100%20
38CurseGhostStatus——10
41Iron TailSteelPhysical10075%15
46CrunchDarkPhysical80100%15
49Double-EdgeNormalPhysical120100%15
54Stone EdgeRockPhysical10080%5

TM & HM

TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
TM05RoarNormalStatus——20
TM06ToxicPoisonStatus—90%10
TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial60100%15
TM11Sunny DayFireStatus——5
TM12TauntDarkStatus—100%20
TM15Hyper BeamNormalSpecial15090%5
TM17ProtectNormalStatus——10
TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical—100%20
TM23Iron TailSteelPhysical10075%15
TM26EarthquakeGroundPhysical100100%10
TM27ReturnNormalPhysical—100%20
TM28DigGroundPhysical80100%10
TM32Double TeamNormalStatus——15
TM37SandstormRockStatus——10
TM39Rock TombRockPhysical6095%15
TM41TormentDarkStatus—100%15
TM42FacadeNormalPhysical70100%20
TM43Secret PowerNormalPhysical70100%20
TM44RestPsychicStatus——5
TM45AttractNormalStatus—100%15
TM58EndureNormalStatus——10
TM59Dragon PulseDragonSpecial85100%10
TM64ExplosionNormalPhysical250100%5
TM66PaybackDarkPhysical50100%10
TM68Giga ImpactNormalPhysical15090%5
TM69Rock PolishRockStatus——20
TM71Stone EdgeRockPhysical10080%5
TM74Gyro BallSteelPhysical—100%5
TM76Stealth RockRockStatus——20
TM77Psych UpNormalStatus——10
TM78CaptivateNormalStatus—100%20
TM79Dark PulseDarkSpecial80100%15
TM80Rock SlideRockPhysical7590%10
TM82Sleep TalkNormalStatus——10
TM83Natural GiftNormalPhysical—100%15
TM87SwaggerNormalStatus—85%15
TM90SubstituteNormalStatus——10
TM91Flash CannonSteelSpecial80100%10
HM01CutNormalPhysical5095%30
HM04StrengthNormalPhysical80100%15
HM06Rock SmashFightingPhysical40100%15
HM08Rock ClimbNormalPhysical9085%20

Move tutor

MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
HeadbuttNormalPhysical70100%15
SnoreNormalSpecial50100%15
Mud-SlapGroundSpecial20100%10
RolloutRockPhysical3090%20
TwisterDragonSpecial40100%20
Ancient PowerRockSpecial60100%5
BlockNormalStatus——5
Magnet RiseElectricStatus——10
Aqua TailWaterPhysical9090%10
Earth PowerGroundSpecial90100%10
Iron HeadSteelPhysical80100%15
Platinum20 level-up · 42 TM/HM · 9 tutor

Level-up

LvMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
1BindNormalPhysical1585%20
1TackleNormalPhysical40100%35
1HardenNormalStatus——30
1Mud SportGroundStatus——15
1Thunder FangElectricPhysical6595%15
1Ice FangIcePhysical6595%15
1Fire FangFirePhysical6595%15
6ScreechNormalStatus—85%40
9Rock ThrowRockPhysical5090%15
14RageNormalPhysical20100%20
17Rock TombRockPhysical6095%15
22SandstormRockStatus——10
25SlamNormalPhysical8075%20
30Rock PolishRockStatus——20
33Dragon BreathDragonSpecial60100%20
38CurseGhostStatus——10
41Iron TailSteelPhysical10075%15
46CrunchDarkPhysical80100%15
49Double-EdgeNormalPhysical120100%15
54Stone EdgeRockPhysical10080%5

TM & HM

TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
TM05RoarNormalStatus——20
TM06ToxicPoisonStatus—90%10
TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial60100%15
TM11Sunny DayFireStatus——5
TM12TauntDarkStatus—100%20
TM15Hyper BeamNormalSpecial15090%5
TM17ProtectNormalStatus——10
TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical—100%20
TM23Iron TailSteelPhysical10075%15
TM26EarthquakeGroundPhysical100100%10
TM27ReturnNormalPhysical—100%20
TM28DigGroundPhysical80100%10
TM32Double TeamNormalStatus——15
TM37SandstormRockStatus——10
TM39Rock TombRockPhysical6095%15
TM41TormentDarkStatus—100%15
TM42FacadeNormalPhysical70100%20
TM43Secret PowerNormalPhysical70100%20
TM44RestPsychicStatus——5
TM45AttractNormalStatus—100%15
TM58EndureNormalStatus——10
TM59Dragon PulseDragonSpecial85100%10
TM64ExplosionNormalPhysical250100%5
TM66PaybackDarkPhysical50100%10
TM68Giga ImpactNormalPhysical15090%5
TM69Rock PolishRockStatus——20
TM71Stone EdgeRockPhysical10080%5
TM74Gyro BallSteelPhysical—100%5
TM76Stealth RockRockStatus——20
TM77Psych UpNormalStatus——10
TM78CaptivateNormalStatus—100%20
TM79Dark PulseDarkSpecial80100%15
TM80Rock SlideRockPhysical7590%10
TM82Sleep TalkNormalStatus——10
TM83Natural GiftNormalPhysical—100%15
TM87SwaggerNormalStatus—85%15
TM90SubstituteNormalStatus——10
TM91Flash CannonSteelSpecial80100%10
HM01CutNormalPhysical5095%30
HM04StrengthNormalPhysical80100%15
HM06Rock SmashFightingPhysical40100%15
HM08Rock ClimbNormalPhysical9085%20

Move tutor

MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
SnoreNormalSpecial50100%15
Mud-SlapGroundSpecial20100%10
RolloutRockPhysical3090%20
TwisterDragonSpecial40100%20
Ancient PowerRockSpecial60100%5
Magnet RiseElectricStatus——10
Aqua TailWaterPhysical9090%10
Earth PowerGroundSpecial90100%10
Iron HeadSteelPhysical80100%15
Diamond / Pearl19 level-up · 42 TM/HM

Level-up

LvMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
1BindNormalPhysical1585%20
1TackleNormalPhysical40100%35
1HardenNormalStatus——30
1Mud SportGroundStatus——15
1Thunder FangElectricPhysical6595%15
1Ice FangIcePhysical6595%15
1Fire FangFirePhysical6595%15
6ScreechNormalStatus—85%40
9Rock ThrowRockPhysical5090%15
14RageNormalPhysical20100%20
17Rock TombRockPhysical6095%15
22SandstormRockStatus——10
25SlamNormalPhysical8075%20
30Rock PolishRockStatus——20
33Dragon BreathDragonSpecial60100%20
38Iron TailSteelPhysical10075%15
41CrunchDarkPhysical80100%15
46Double-EdgeNormalPhysical120100%15
49Stone EdgeRockPhysical10080%5

TM & HM

TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
TM05RoarNormalStatus——20
TM06ToxicPoisonStatus—90%10
TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial60100%15
TM11Sunny DayFireStatus——5
TM12TauntDarkStatus—100%20
TM15Hyper BeamNormalSpecial15090%5
TM17ProtectNormalStatus——10
TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical—100%20
TM23Iron TailSteelPhysical10075%15
TM26EarthquakeGroundPhysical100100%10
TM27ReturnNormalPhysical—100%20
TM28DigGroundPhysical80100%10
TM32Double TeamNormalStatus——15
TM37SandstormRockStatus——10
TM39Rock TombRockPhysical6095%15
TM41TormentDarkStatus—100%15
TM42FacadeNormalPhysical70100%20
TM43Secret PowerNormalPhysical70100%20
TM44RestPsychicStatus——5
TM45AttractNormalStatus—100%15
TM58EndureNormalStatus——10
TM59Dragon PulseDragonSpecial85100%10
TM64ExplosionNormalPhysical250100%5
TM66PaybackDarkPhysical50100%10
TM68Giga ImpactNormalPhysical15090%5
TM69Rock PolishRockStatus——20
TM71Stone EdgeRockPhysical10080%5
TM74Gyro BallSteelPhysical—100%5
TM76Stealth RockRockStatus——20
TM77Psych UpNormalStatus——10
TM78CaptivateNormalStatus—100%20
TM79Dark PulseDarkSpecial80100%15
TM80Rock SlideRockPhysical7590%10
TM82Sleep TalkNormalStatus——10
TM83Natural GiftNormalPhysical—100%15
TM87SwaggerNormalStatus—85%15
TM90SubstituteNormalStatus——10
TM91Flash CannonSteelSpecial80100%10
HM01CutNormalPhysical5095%30
HM04StrengthNormalPhysical80100%15
HM06Rock SmashFightingPhysical40100%15
HM08Rock ClimbNormalPhysical9085%20
FireRed / LeafGreen12 level-up · 23 TM/HM · 6 tutor

Level-up

LvMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
1TackleNormalPhysical40100%35
1ScreechNormalStatus—85%40
8BindNormalPhysical1585%20
12Rock ThrowRockPhysical5090%15
19HardenNormalStatus——30
23RageNormalPhysical20100%20
30Dragon BreathDragonSpecial60100%20
34SandstormRockStatus——10
41SlamNormalPhysical8075%20
45Iron TailSteelPhysical10075%15
52CrunchDarkPhysical80100%15
56Double-EdgeNormalPhysical120100%15

TM & HM

TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
TM05RoarNormalStatus——20
TM06ToxicPoisonStatus—90%10
TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial60100%15
TM11Sunny DayFireStatus——5
TM12TauntDarkStatus—100%20
TM15Hyper BeamNormalSpecial15090%5
TM17ProtectNormalStatus——10
TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical—100%20
TM23Iron TailSteelPhysical10075%15
TM26EarthquakeGroundPhysical100100%10
TM27ReturnNormalPhysical—100%20
TM28DigGroundPhysical80100%10
TM32Double TeamNormalStatus——15
TM37SandstormRockStatus——10
TM39Rock TombRockPhysical6095%15
TM41TormentDarkStatus—100%15
TM42FacadeNormalPhysical70100%20
TM43Secret PowerNormalPhysical70100%20
TM44RestPsychicStatus——5
TM45AttractNormalStatus—100%15
HM01CutNormalPhysical5095%30
HM04StrengthNormalPhysical80100%15
HM06Rock SmashFightingPhysical40100%15

Move tutor

MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
Body SlamNormalPhysical85100%15
Double-EdgeNormalPhysical120100%15
MimicNormalStatus——10
ExplosionNormalPhysical250100%5
Rock SlideRockPhysical7590%10
SubstituteNormalStatus——10
Emerald11 level-up · 23 TM/HM · 13 tutor

Level-up

LvMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
1TackleNormalPhysical40100%35
1ScreechNormalStatus—85%40
9BindNormalPhysical1585%20
13Rock ThrowRockPhysical5090%15
21HardenNormalStatus——30
25RageNormalPhysical20100%20
33SandstormRockStatus——10
37SlamNormalPhysical8075%20
45Iron TailSteelPhysical10075%15
49CrunchDarkPhysical80100%15
57Double-EdgeNormalPhysical120100%15

TM & HM

TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
TM05RoarNormalStatus——20
TM06ToxicPoisonStatus—90%10
TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial60100%15
TM11Sunny DayFireStatus——5
TM12TauntDarkStatus—100%20
TM15Hyper BeamNormalSpecial15090%5
TM17ProtectNormalStatus——10
TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical—100%20
TM23Iron TailSteelPhysical10075%15
TM26EarthquakeGroundPhysical100100%10
TM27ReturnNormalPhysical—100%20
TM28DigGroundPhysical80100%10
TM32Double TeamNormalStatus——15
TM37SandstormRockStatus——10
TM39Rock TombRockPhysical6095%15
TM41TormentDarkStatus—100%15
TM42FacadeNormalPhysical70100%20
TM43Secret PowerNormalPhysical70100%20
TM44RestPsychicStatus——5
TM45AttractNormalStatus—100%15
HM01CutNormalPhysical5095%30
HM04StrengthNormalPhysical80100%15
HM06Rock SmashFightingPhysical40100%15

Move tutor

MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
Body SlamNormalPhysical85100%15
Double-EdgeNormalPhysical120100%15
MimicNormalStatus——10
Defense CurlNormalStatus——40
ExplosionNormalPhysical250100%5
Rock SlideRockPhysical7590%10
SubstituteNormalStatus——10
SnoreNormalSpecial50100%15
Mud-SlapGroundSpecial20100%10
EndureNormalStatus——10
RolloutRockPhysical3090%20
SwaggerNormalStatus—85%15
Sleep TalkNormalStatus——10
Ruby / Sapphire11 level-up · 23 TM/HM

Level-up

LvMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
1TackleNormalPhysical40100%35
1ScreechNormalStatus—85%40
9BindNormalPhysical1585%20
13Rock ThrowRockPhysical5090%15
21HardenNormalStatus——30
25RageNormalPhysical20100%20
33SandstormRockStatus——10
37SlamNormalPhysical8075%20
45Iron TailSteelPhysical10075%15
49CrunchDarkPhysical80100%15
57Double-EdgeNormalPhysical120100%15

TM & HM

TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
TM05RoarNormalStatus——20
TM06ToxicPoisonStatus—90%10
TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial60100%15
TM11Sunny DayFireStatus——5
TM12TauntDarkStatus—100%20
TM15Hyper BeamNormalSpecial15090%5
TM17ProtectNormalStatus——10
TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical—100%20
TM23Iron TailSteelPhysical10075%15
TM26EarthquakeGroundPhysical100100%10
TM27ReturnNormalPhysical—100%20
TM28DigGroundPhysical80100%10
TM32Double TeamNormalStatus——15
TM37SandstormRockStatus——10
TM39Rock TombRockPhysical6095%15
TM41TormentDarkStatus—100%15
TM42FacadeNormalPhysical70100%20
TM43Secret PowerNormalPhysical70100%20
TM44RestPsychicStatus——5
TM45AttractNormalStatus—100%15
HM01CutNormalPhysical5095%30
HM04StrengthNormalPhysical80100%15
HM06Rock SmashFightingPhysical40100%15
Crystal9 level-up · 28 TM/HM

Level-up

LvMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
1TackleNormalPhysical40100%35
1ScreechNormalStatus—85%40
10BindNormalPhysical1585%20
14Rock ThrowRockPhysical5090%15
23HardenNormalStatus——30
27RageNormalPhysical20100%20
36SandstormRockStatus——10
40SlamNormalPhysical8075%20
49CrunchDarkPhysical80100%15

TM & HM

TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
TM02HeadbuttNormalPhysical70100%15
TM03CurseGhostStatus——10
TM04RolloutRockPhysical3090%20
TM05RoarNormalStatus——20
TM06ToxicPoisonStatus—90%10
TM08Rock SmashFightingPhysical40100%15
TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial60100%15
TM11Sunny DayFireStatus——5
TM13SnoreNormalSpecial50100%15
TM15Hyper BeamNormalSpecial15090%5
TM17ProtectNormalStatus——10
TM20EndureNormalStatus——10
TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical—100%20
TM23Iron TailSteelPhysical10075%15
TM24Dragon BreathDragonSpecial60100%20
TM26EarthquakeGroundPhysical100100%10
TM27ReturnNormalPhysical—100%20
TM28DigGroundPhysical80100%10
TM31Mud-SlapGroundSpecial20100%10
TM32Double TeamNormalStatus——15
TM34SwaggerNormalStatus—85%15
TM35Sleep TalkNormalStatus——10
TM37SandstormRockStatus——10
TM40Defense CurlNormalStatus——40
TM44RestPsychicStatus——5
TM45AttractNormalStatus—100%15
HM01CutNormalPhysical5095%30
HM04StrengthNormalPhysical80100%15
Gold / Silver9 level-up · 28 TM/HM

Level-up

LvMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
1TackleNormalPhysical40100%35
1ScreechNormalStatus—85%40
10BindNormalPhysical1585%20
14Rock ThrowRockPhysical5090%15
23HardenNormalStatus——30
27RageNormalPhysical20100%20
36SandstormRockStatus——10
40SlamNormalPhysical8075%20
49CrunchDarkPhysical80100%15

TM & HM

TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
TM02HeadbuttNormalPhysical70100%15
TM03CurseGhostStatus——10
TM04RolloutRockPhysical3090%20
TM05RoarNormalStatus——20
TM06ToxicPoisonStatus—90%10
TM08Rock SmashFightingPhysical40100%15
TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial60100%15
TM11Sunny DayFireStatus——5
TM13SnoreNormalSpecial50100%15
TM15Hyper BeamNormalSpecial15090%5
TM17ProtectNormalStatus——10
TM20EndureNormalStatus——10
TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical—100%20
TM23Iron TailSteelPhysical10075%15
TM24Dragon BreathDragonSpecial60100%20
TM26EarthquakeGroundPhysical100100%10
TM27ReturnNormalPhysical—100%20
TM28DigGroundPhysical80100%10
TM31Mud-SlapGroundSpecial20100%10
TM32Double TeamNormalStatus——15
TM34SwaggerNormalStatus—85%15
TM35Sleep TalkNormalStatus——10
TM37SandstormRockStatus——10
TM40Defense CurlNormalStatus——40
TM44RestPsychicStatus——5
TM45AttractNormalStatus—100%15
HM01CutNormalPhysical5095%30
HM04StrengthNormalPhysical80100%15

Where to find it in the official games

Every area in the 16 official games on this site that has it, from each game's own encounter tables.

In the wild

GameAreaMethodLevelsRate
Diamond / PearlIron IslandGrass
Emerald in the GBA slot / FireRed in the GBA slot / LeafGreen in the GBA slot, Ruby in the GBA slot, Sapphire in the GBA slot
33-3410%
Diamond / PearlSnowpoint TempleGrass52-5620%
Diamond / PearlVictory RoadGrass46-5210%
PlatinumIron IslandGrass
Emerald in the GBA slot / FireRed in the GBA slot / LeafGreen in the GBA slot, Ruby in the GBA slot, Sapphire in the GBA slot, swarm, Emerald in the GBA slot / FireRed in the GBA slot / LeafGreen in the GBA slot, swarm, Ruby in the GBA slot, swarm, Sapphire in the GBA slot
32-3530%
PlatinumVictory RoadGrass
morning, night
42-5040%
HeartGold / SoulSilverMt. SilverGrass
morning, morning, Hoenn Sound, morning, Sinnoh Sound, night, night, Hoenn Sound, night, Sinnoh Sound
4820%
HeartGold / SoulSilverRoute 47 rareGrass
morning, morning, Hoenn Sound, morning, Sinnoh Sound, night, night, Hoenn Sound, night, Sinnoh Sound
232%
Black 2 / White 2Clay Tunnel rareDust cloud575%
Black 2 / White 2Glacier Room rareDust cloud575%
Black 2 / White 2Iron Room rareDust cloud575%
Black 2 / White 2Rocky Mountain Room rareDust cloud575%
Black 2 / White 2Twist Mountain rareDust cloud575%
Black 2 / White 2Underground Ruins rareDust cloud575%

Gift, static and special

GameAreaMethodLevelsRate
HeartGold / SoulSilverOlivine CityIn-game trade1-100—

Where to find it in the ROM hacks

46 guides on this site put it somewhere you can catch it. Areas link to that guide's own route page, with its own rates and levels.

GuideWhere
Unbound
Cliff Cave 1FLand · Lv 29 · 2%rare
Cliff Cave 2FLand · Lv 32 · 2%rare
Cliff Cave 3FLand · Lv 29-32 · 2%rare
and 7 more areas
Pokémon Soulgold
Victory Road 1FGrass · Lv 51-57 · 10%
Victory Road B1FGrass · Lv 51-57 · 30%
Mt. Silver 2FGrass · Lv 63 · 30%
Pokémon Heart & Soul
Cliff CaveGrass · Lv 23-26 · 2%rare
Victory RoadGrass · Lv 45 · 1%rare
Infinite Fusion
Victory RoadCave (Remix) · Lv 44-46 · 8%
Victory Road (area 2)Cave (Classic) · Lv 46 · 5%rare
Victory Road (area 2)Cave (Remix) · Lv 44-46 · 8%
and 12 more areas
Sword and Shield Ultimate Plus
Courageous Cavern (Route 10)Grass · Lv 34-48 · 10%
Dynamax Adventure (Crown Tundra)Raid Den · Lv — · 2
Sword and Shield Ultimate Plus
Mega
Dynamax Adventure (Crown Tundra)Raid Den · Lv — · 2
Pokémon Odyssey
Cave of AthariF.O.E. · Lv 38 · Event
Pokémon Amethyst
Daimyn CityIn-game trade · Lv —
Blaze Black 2 Redux & Volt White 2 Redux
Victory Road - Connecting Caves IIGrass · Lv 60-65 · 20%
Twist Mountain - All SeasonsGrass · Lv 68-70 · 100%
Underground Ruins - All AreasGrass · Lv 70 · 5%rare
and 1 more area
Pokémon Phoenix Red
Victory Road 3FGrass · Lv 48-50 · 10%
Altering CaveGrass · Lv 65 · 5%
Recordkeepers
Your starting team — Sand affinityStarter pool (two drawn) · Lv 100
Radical Red
Victory Road 1FGrass (Day) · Lv 80-82 · 10%
Victory Road 1FGrass (Night) · Lv 80-82 · 10%
Elite Redux
Sandstrewn RuinsRock Smash · Lv — · 10%
Sandstrewn Ruins 2FRock Smash · Lv — · 10%
Sandstrewn Ruins 3FRock Smash · Lv — · 10%
and 5 more areas
Pokémon Emerald Kaizo
Desert UnderpassGrass · Lv 100 · 5%rare
Magma Hideout 3F 1rGrass · Lv 59 · 10%
Seafloor Cavern Room 2Grass · Lv 68 · 4%rare
and 3 more areas
Inclement Emerald
Altering CaveRock Smash · Lv Scales · 60%
Sandstrewn RuinsRock Smash · Lv Scales · 10%
Victory RoadGrass · Lv Scales · 15%
and 1 more area
Renegade Platinum
Iron Island ~ Inside ~ 1F, B1FMorning · Lv 41-43 · 5%rare
Iron Island ~ Inside ~ 1F, B1FDay · Lv 41-43 · 5%rare
Iron Island ~ Inside ~ 1F, B1FNight · Lv 41-43 · 5%rare
and 6 more areas
Pokémon Ambrosia
Digletts CaveGrass · Lv 41 · 2%rare
Digletts CaveOverworld · Lv 70
Mount Mortar 2F InsideOverworld (aggressive) · Lv 70
and 4 more areas
Pokémon Crystal Inheritance
Clast's Cradle 1FGrass · Lv 45 · 2%rare
Clast's Cradle 2FGrass · Lv 45 · 2%rare
Clast's Cradle 3FGrass · Lv 45 · 2%rare
Pokémon Crippling Medical Debt Edition
Route 114Rock Smash · Lv 42-49 · 60%
VulcanusGrass · Lv 60-64 · 10%
Victory Road B1FGrass · Lv 64-68 · 5%rare
Pokémon Emerald Ex
Fiery PathGrass · Lv ? · 5%rare
Magma Hideout 3F Room 1Grass · Lv ? · 6%
Magma Hideout 3F Room 2Grass · Lv ? · 6%
and 5 more areas
Pokémon Emerald Imperium
Magma Hideout 2F Room 1Grass · Lv 40-50 · 10%
Magma Hideout 2F Room 2Grass · Lv 40-50 · 10%
Magma Hideout 2F Room 3Grass · Lv 40-50 · 10%
and 1 more area
Pokémon Platinum Kaizo
Coronet Highlands Room 1Grass · Lv 100 · 5%
Distortion World Area 3Grass · Lv 65 · 1%
Pokémon Exceeded
Victory RoadGrass · Lv 36-42 · 20%
Victory RoadGrass · Lv 36-42 · 20%
Victory RoadGrass · Lv 36-42 · 20%
and 1 more area
Pokémon Emerald Squared
Seafloor Cavern Room 1Land · Lv 40-50 · 5%
Seafloor Cavern Room 2Land · Lv 40-50 · 5%
Seafloor Cavern Room 3Land · Lv 40-50 · 5%
and 13 more areas
Pokémon Tourmaline
Route 87Totem battle · Lv —
Dusk Mountain (deep cave)Walk · Lv — · 2%rare
Pokémon FireRed Reignited & LeafGreen Regrown
Safari Zone CenterRock Smash · Lv 35 · 10%
Safari Zone CenterRock Smash after the wish · Lv 35 · 10%
Downward BeachGrass · Lv 57 · 10%
and 7 more areas
Pokémon Polished Crystal
Cinnabar Volcano B1FGrass (morning/day) · Lv 63-64 · 5%rare
Cinnabar Volcano B1FGrass (night) · Lv 64 · 2%rare
Cinnabar Volcano B2FGrass (morning/day) · Lv 65-66 · 5%rare
and 20 more areas
Sacred Gold & Storm Silver
Union Cave (B1F)Meridian Sound · Lv —
The Cliff CaveCave · Lv 30-33 · 2%rare
Victory Road (1F)Cave · Lv 44-46 · 10%
and 4 more areas
Blaze Black 2 & Volt White 2
Giant Chasm - Front CaveDust Cloud · Lv 47 · 20%
Giant Chasm - Back CaveDust Cloud · Lv 50 · 20%
Victory Road - Inside Caves Part IDust Cloud — Main · Lv 58 · 40%
and 6 more areas
Pokémon SoothingSilver
Mt. Silver (1F)Grass (morning/day) · Lv 55 · 20%
Mt. Silver (1F)Grass (night) · Lv 55 · 20%
Cliff CaveGrass (morning/day) · Lv 27 · 1%rare
and 6 more areas
Pokémon Definitive Platinum
Iron IslandFloor · Lv 36 · 10%
Snowpoint TempleGrass · Lv 48 · 10%
Victory Road (2)Floor · Lv 62 · 20%
and 1 more area
Rising Ruby & Sinking Sapphire
Granite Cave B2FWalking · Lv 20
Scorched SlabWalking · Lv 40
Victory Road 1FWalking · Lv 59
Blaze Black & Volt White
Wellspring Cave — B1FCave · Lv — · 10%
and 1 more area
Fire Red Omega
Cerulean CaveGrass · Lv —
Pokemon Kanto Expansion Pak
Cerulean Cave 2FGrass · Lv 63 · 9.8%
Celeste Hill CaveGrass · Lv 49 · 5.1%
Pokémon Project: Pi
Victory RoadWild · Lv ?
HeartGold Generations
Mt. SilverGrass (Moltres room, morning / day) · Lv 48 · 20%
Mt. SilverGrass (Moltres room, morning / day, Hoenn Sound) · Lv 48 · 20%
Mt. SilverGrass (Moltres room, morning / day, Sinnoh Sound) · Lv 48 · 20%
and 9 more areas
Pokémon FireRed Deluxe
Mt. Ember Interior 3FGrass · Lv 38-40 · 20%
Victory Road 1FGrass · Lv 45-49 · 25%
Victory Road 2FGrass · Lv 45-50 · 20%
and 1 more area
Pokémon Platinum Redux
Fuego IronworksGrass · Lv ? · 14%
Footstep HousePalmer · Lv ?
Pokémon: Wild Indigo
Twilight PlateauOverworld · Lv 50
Pokémon CC: Operation Masquerade
Pokémon Sour Crystal
Cliff CaveGrass (night) · Lv 23 · 1%rare
Cliff CaveGrass (night) · Lv 31 · 1%rare
Cliff CaveSwarm · Lv 23
and 8 more areas
Pokémon Project Nova
Safari ZoneGrass (Cave) · Lv 70 · 30%
Pokémon Emerald Rule-ette
Victory RoadGrass · Lv 36 · 5%rare
Pokémon Mirror Gold
Digletts CaveGrass (Morning / Day) · Lv 65 · 10%
Seafoam Islands B3FGrass (Morning / Day) · Lv 72 · 10%
Pokémon Timeless Diamond & Spaceless Pearl
Iron Island (B2F right)Walking · Lv 37-38 · 10%
Iron Island (B2F left)Walking · Lv 37-38 · 10%
Iron Island (B3F)Walking · Lv 36-38 · 30%
and 9 more areas
Pokémon Crystal Legacy
Victory RoadGrass · Lv 45 · 1%rare
Emerald Roguenot in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Pokémon R.O.W.Enot in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Celia's Stupid Romhacknot in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Lazarusnot in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Pokémon GS Chroniclesnot in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Pokémon FireRed & LeafGreen+not in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Pokémon Aesthetic Rednot in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Pokemon Modern Emeraldnot in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Blinding White Plusnot in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Pokémon Valiantnot in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Gaianot in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Pokémon Hearthnot in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Pokémon: Wishes of Tomorrownot in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Pokémon WaveBluenot in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Pokémon Hoenn's Last Wishnot in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Low Budget Crystalnot in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Pokémon FireRed: Rocket Editionnot in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Pokemon Prismnot in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Pokémon Peridot Versionnot in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Pokémon Saiph 2not in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Pokémon Parallel Emeraldnot in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Pokémon Black Pearl Emeraldnot in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Pokémon Overcomplicatednot in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Pokémon Emerald Seaglassnot in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it

Compare official Steelix with the ROM hacks →

In the 69 guides that include it

Changed in 48 of 69 guides: retyped in 4, stats in 23, abilities in 35, evolution in 9.

Every ROM hack on this site that has Steelix, and what it did to it. Guides that changed something are first. Click one for that version's full page — locations, moveset and TMs.

GuideTypeTotalAbilities
Pokémon R.O.W.E
Mega Evolves with a Steelixite
ChangedSteelGround510Rock Head, Sheer Force, Sand Spit
+ Sand Spit
Celia's Stupid RomhackChangedSteelGround510Rock Head, Sturdy
Sword and Shield Ultimate PlusChangedSteelGround510Rock Head, Sturdy
− Sheer Force
Lazarus
Evolves at Metal Coat
ChangedSteelGround510Rock Head, Strong Jaw, Sand Stream
+ Strong Jaw, Sand Stream − Sturdy, Sheer Force
Pokémon OdysseyChangedSteelGround535 +25
+5 HP, +10 Attack, +10 Sp. Def
Rock Head, Sturdy
− Sheer Force
Blaze Black 2 Redux & Volt White 2 ReduxChangedSteelGround520 +10
+20 Attack, -10 Sp. Atk
Sheer Force, Sturdy, Rock Head
Pokémon Phoenix RedChangedSteelGround→RockSteel540 +30
+5 HP, +30 Attack, -20 Defense, +15 Sp. Def
Sand Stream, Battle Armor
+ Sand Stream, Battle Armor − Rock Head, Sturdy, Sheer Force
RecordkeepersChangedSteelGround510Earth Eater
+ Earth Eater − Rock Head, Sturdy, Sheer Force
Radical Red
Evolves into Steelix (Mega) with the Steelixite
ChangedSteelGround510Rock Head, Sturdy, Sheer Force
Elite Redux
Mega Evolves into Steelix (Mega) holding the Steelixite
ChangedSteelGround530 +20
+20 Attack, +10 Sp. Def, -10 Speed
Aftershock, Impenetrable, Coil Up
Pokémon Emerald KaizoChangedSteelGround510Rock Head, Sturdy
− Sheer Force
Inclement Emerald
Mega Evolves with a Steelixite
ChangedSteelGround510Rock Head, Sturdy, Sheer Force
Renegade PlatinumChangedSteelGround520 +10
+20 Attack, -10 Sp. Atk
Rock Head, Sturdy
− Sheer Force
Pokémon FireRed & LeafGreen+ChangedSteelGround510Rock Head, Sturdy
− Sheer Force
Pokémon AmbrosiaChangedSteelGround540 +30
+30 Attack
Lays Spikes and can't be KO'd at full HP
Pokémon Aesthetic RedChangedSteelGround530 +20
+20 Sp. Def
Sheer Force, Sturdy
− Rock Head
Pokemon Modern EmeraldChangedSteelGround510Rock Head, Sturdy
Pokémon Crystal InheritanceChangedSteelGround510Sheer Force, Sturdy, Sand Force
+ Sand Force − Rock Head
Pokémon Crippling Medical Debt EditionChanged0 -510
-75 HP, -85 Attack, -200 Defense, -55 Sp. Atk, -65 Sp. Def, -30 Speed
—
Blinding White PlusChangedSteelGround525 +15
+15 Sp. Def
Filter, Sturdy
+ Filter − Rock Head, Sheer Force
Pokémon Emerald Imperium
Mega Evolves into Steelix (Mega) while holding the Steelixite
ChangedSteelGround510Rock Head, Sturdy, Sheer Force
Pokémon Platinum KaizoChangedSteelGround555 +45
+25 HP, +30 Attack, -20 Sp. Atk, +10 Sp. Def
Solid Rock, Rock Head
+ Solid Rock − Sturdy, Sheer Force
Pokémon Exceeded
Mega Evolves into Steelix (Mega) holding the Steelixite
ChangedSteelGround510Fortitude, Subterranean, Sheer Force
Low Budget Crystal
Evolves into Steelix (Mega) with a Johtoite X
ChangedSteelGround510Sand Body
+ Sand Body − Rock Head, Sturdy, Sheer Force
Pokémon Emerald SquaredChangedSteelGround525 +15
+10 HP, +5 Attack, +5 Sp. Def, -5 Speed
Sheer Force, Sturdy, Intimidate
+ Intimidate − Rock Head
Pokémon FireRed Reignited & LeafGreen RegrownChangedSteelGround510
+5 Attack, -15 Sp. Atk, +10 Sp. Def
Rock Head, Sturdy
− Sheer Force
Pokémon Polished CrystalChangedSteelGround515 +5
+5 Attack
Sheer Force, Sturdy, Sand Force
+ Sand Force − Rock Head
Sacred Gold & Storm SilverChangedSteelGround515 +5
+5 Attack
Rock Head, Sturdy
− Sheer Force
Blaze Black 2 & Volt White 2ChangedSteelGround510Sheer Force, Sturdy, Sheer Force
− Rock Head
Pokémon SoothingSilverChangedSteelGround510Rock Head, Sturdy
− Sheer Force
Blaze Black & Volt WhiteChangedSteelGround515 +5
+5 Attack
Sheer Force, Sturdy, Sheer Force
− Rock Head
Fire Red OmegaChangedSteelGround510Rock Head, Sturdy
− Sheer Force
Pokémon FireRed: Rocket EditionChangedSteelGround510
-25 Sp. Atk, -10 Sp. Def, +35 Speed
Rock Head, Sturdy
− Sheer Force
Pokemon PrismChangedSteelGround510Rock Head, Sturdy
− Sheer Force
Pokemon Kanto Expansion PakChangedSteelGround500 -10
-10 Sp. Def
—
Pokémon Project: PiChangedSteelGround→SteelDragon560 +50
+7 HP, +8 Attack, +20 Defense, +5 Sp. Atk, +6 Sp. Def, +4 Speed
Rock Head
− Sturdy, Sheer Force
Pokémon Peridot VersionChangedSteelGround550 +40
+40 Attack
—
Pokémon FireRed DeluxeChangedSteelGround510Rock Head, Sturdy
− Sheer Force
Pokémon Platinum ReduxChangedSteelGround550 +40
+38 HP, +24 Attack, -85 Defense, +10 Sp. Atk, +5 Sp. Def, +48 Speed
Intimidate, Rock Head
+ Intimidate − Sturdy, Sheer Force
Pokémon Saiph 2Changed0 -510
-75 HP, -85 Attack, -200 Defense, -55 Sp. Atk, -65 Sp. Def, -30 Speed
—
Pokémon: Wild IndigoChangedSteelGround→Dragon550 +40
-10 HP, +25 Attack, -20 Defense, -10 Sp. Atk, +15 Sp. Def, +40 Speed
Multiscale
+ Multiscale − Rock Head, Sturdy, Sheer Force
Pokémon CC: Operation MasqueradeChangedSteelGround510Sand Spit, Earth Eater
+ Sand Spit, Earth Eater − Rock Head, Sturdy, Sheer Force
Pokémon Parallel Emerald
Mega Evolves into Steelix (Mega) holding a Steelixite
ChangedSteelGround510Rock Head, Sturdy, Sheer Force
Pokémon Project NovaChangedSteelGround510Sturdy, Rock Head
− Sheer Force
Pokémon OvercomplicatedChangedSteelGround→SteelGroundOn510Mold Breaker, Moxie, Rattled
Pokémon Mirror GoldChangedSteelGround530 +20
+40 Attack, -30 Defense, -20 Sp. Atk, +30 Sp. Def
Rock Head, Filter
+ Filter − Sturdy, Sheer Force
Pokémon Timeless Diamond & Spaceless PearlChangedSteelGround510Rock Head, Sturdy
− Sheer Force
Pokémon Emerald SeaglassChangedSteelGround510Rock Head, Sturdy, Strong Jaw
+ Strong Jaw − Sheer Force
UnboundUnchangedSteelGround510Rock Head, Sturdy, Sheer Force
Emerald RogueUnchangedSteelGround510Rock Head, Sturdy, Sheer Force
Pokémon SoulgoldUnchangedSteelGround510Rock Head, Sturdy, Sheer Force
Pokémon Heart & SoulUnchangedSteelGround510Rock Head, Sturdy, Sheer Force
Infinite FusionUnchangedSteelGround510Sturdy, Rock Head, Sheer Force
Pokémon GS ChroniclesUnchangedSteelGround510Rock Head, Sturdy, Sheer Force
Pokémon Emerald ExUnchangedSteelGround510—
Pokémon ValiantUnchangedSteelGround510Rock Head, Sturdy, Sheer Force
GaiaUnchangedSteelGround510Rock Head, Sturdy, Sheer Force
Pokémon HearthUnchangedSteelGround510Rock Head, Sturdy, Sheer Force
Pokémon: Wishes of TomorrowUnchangedSteelGround510Rock Head, Sturdy, Sheer Force
Pokémon WaveBlueUnchangedSteelGround510Rock Head, Sturdy, Sheer Force
Pokémon Hoenn's Last WishUnchangedSteelGround510Rock Head, Sturdy, Sheer Force
Pokémon TourmalineUnchanged510—
Pokémon Definitive PlatinumUnchangedSteelGround510Rock Head, Sturdy, Sheer Force
Rising Ruby & Sinking SapphireUnchangedSteelGround510Rock Head, Sturdy, Sheer Force
HeartGold GenerationsUnchangedSteelGround510Rock Head, Sturdy, Sheer Force
Pokémon Sour CrystalUnchangedSteelGround510—
Pokémon Black Pearl EmeraldUnchangedSteelGround510Rock Head, Sturdy, Sheer Force
Pokémon Emerald Rule-etteUnchangedSteelGround510Rock Head, Sturdy, Sheer Force
Pokémon Crystal LegacyUnchangedSteelGround510—

Pokédex entries

What each game says about it, in the games' own words.

Gold / HeartGoldIts body has been compressed deep under the ground. As a result, it is even harder than a diamond.
Silver / FireRedIt is said that if an ONIX lives for over 100 years, its composition changes to become diamond-like.
CrystalThe many small metal particles that cover this POKéMON's body reflect bright light well.
Ruby / SapphireSTEELIX 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.
EmeraldSTEELIX 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.
LeafGreenIts body has been compressed deep under the ground. As a result, it is even harder than diamond.
Diamond / XTempered underground under high pressure and heat, its body is harder than any metal.
Pearl / YIt chews its way through boulders with its sturdy jaws. Its eyes can see in the darkness underground.
Platinum / Black / WhiteIt is thought its body transformed as a result of iron accumulating internally from swallowing soil.
SoulSilverIt’s said that if an ONIX lives for 100 years, its composition becomes diamondlike as it evolves into a STEELIX.
Black 2 / White 2The iron it ingested with the soil it swallowed transformed its body and made it harder than diamonds.
Omega Ruby / Alpha SapphireSteelix 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.

Names in other languages

Japaneseハガネール
Japanese (Rōmaji)Haganeil
GermanStahlos
FrenchSteelix
SpanishSteelix
ItalianSteelix
Korean강철톤
Chinese (Simplified)大钢蛇
Chinese (Traditional)大鋼蛇

Official data here is present-day reference data from PokéAPI, not a snapshot of any one game's era — the Fairy type and hidden abilities arrived partway through the series, so a difference against an older game can belong to the series rather than to that ROM hack.