Steelix

#208

Steelix is a Steel/Ground type Pokémon introduced in Generation 2. Steelix has a Mega Evolution, available in Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire and Pokémon Go.

Steelix Pokédex Data

Species

Iron Snake Pokémon

Height

9.2 m (30′02″)

Weight

400 kg (881.8 lbs)

Catch rate

25 (3.3%)

Base friendship

Base Exp.

179

EV yield

2 Def

Growth rate

Medium Fast

Egg cycles

25 (6,169–6,425 steps)

Gender ratio

♂ 50% / ♀ 50%

Egg groups

Mineral

Steelix Abilities

Rock Head Sturdy Sheer Force (hidden)

Steelix Base Stats

75260–354

Attack

85157–295

Defense

200364–548

Sp. Atk

55103–229

Sp. Def

65121–251

Speed

3058–174

Total510

Min–Max at Lv. 100

Steelix Type Matchups

fire ×2 water ×2 fighting ×2 ground ×2 normal ×0.5 flying ×0.5 psychic ×0.5 bug ×0.5 dragon ×0.5 steel ×0.5 fairy ×0.5 rock ×0.25 electric ×0 poison ×0

Steelix Evolution Chain

#095Onix

RockGround

trade holding Metal Coat

#208Steelix

SteelGround

Steelix Moves

Moves learnt by level up

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Cat.	Acc.	PP
1	Screech	Normal	1	status	85%	85
1	Tackle	Normal	1	physical	35%	95
10	Bind	Normal	10	physical	15%	75
14	Rock Throw	Rock	14	physical	50%	90
23	Harden	Normal	23	status	-	30
27	Rage	Normal	27	physical	20%	100
36	Sandstorm	Rock	36	status	-	10
40	Slam	Normal	40	physical	80%	75
49	Crunch	Dark	49	special	80%	100
-	Flail	Normal	-	physical	100%	100
-	Rock Slide	Rock	75	physical	75%	90

Moves learnt by HM

HM	Move	Type	Power	Cat.	Acc.	PP
01	Cut	Normal	1	physical	50%	95
04	Strength	Normal	4	physical	80%	100
02	Headbutt	Normal	2	physical	70%	100
03	Curse	Ghost	3	status	-	10
04	Rollout	Rock	4	physical	30%	90
05	Roar	Normal	5	status	-	100
06	Toxic	Poison	6	status	90%	85
08	Rock Smash	Fighting	8	physical	20%	100
10	Hidden Power	Normal	10	physical	60%	100
11	Sunny Day	Fire	11	status	-	5
13	Snore	Normal	13	physical	40%	100
15	Hyper Beam	Normal	15	physical	150%	90
17	Protect	Normal	17	status	-	10
20	Endure	Normal	20	status	-	10
21	Frustration	Normal	21	physical	100%	100
23	Iron Tail	Steel	23	physical	100%	75
24	DragonBreath	Dragon	24	special	60%	100
26	Earthquake	Ground	26	physical	100%	100
27	Return	Normal	27	physical	100%	100
28	Dig	Ground	28	physical	60%	100
31	Mud-Slap	Ground	31	physical	20%	100
32	Double Team	Normal	32	status	-	15
34	Swagger	Normal	34	status	85%	90
35	Sleep Talk	Normal	35	status	-	10
37	Sandstorm	Rock	37	status	-	10
40	Defense Curl	Normal	40	status	-	40
44	Rest	Psychic	44	status	-	5
45	Attract	Normal	45	status	100%	100

Steelix Pokédex Entries

Gold:Its body has been compressed deep under the ground. As a result, it is even harder than a diamond.
Silver:It is said that if an ONIX lives for over 100 years, its composition changes to become diamond-like.
Crystal:The many small metal particles that cover this POKéMON’s body reflect bright light well.
Ruby, Sapphire:STEELIX 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.
FireRed:It is said that if an ONIX lives for over 100 years, its composition changes to become diamond-like.
LeafGreen:Its body has been compressed deep under the ground. As a result, it is even harder than diamond.
Emerald:STEELIX 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.
Diamond:Tempered underground under high pressure and heat, its body is harder than any metal.
Pearl:It chews its way through boulders with its sturdy jaws. Its eyes can see in the darkness underground.
Platinum:It is thought its body transformed as a result of iron accumulating internally from swallowing soil.
HeartGold:Its body has been compressed deep under the ground. As a result, it is even harder than a diamond.
SoulSilver:It’s said that if an ONIX lives for 100 years, its composition becomes diamondlike as it evolves into a STEELIX.
Black, White:It is thought its body transformed as a result of iron accumulating internally from swallowing soil.
Black 2, White 2:The iron it ingested with the soil it swallowed transformed its body and made it harder than diamonds.
X:Tempered underground under high pressure and heat, its body is harder than any metal.
Y:It chews its way through boulders with its sturdy jaws. Its eyes can see in the darkness underground.
Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire:Steelix 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.
Sword:It is said that if an Onix lives for over 100 years, its composition changes to become diamond-like.
Shield:It is thought its body transformed as a result of iron accumulating internally from swallowing soil.
Brilliant Diamond:Tempered underground under high pressure and heat, its body is harder than any metal.
Shining Pearl:It chews its way through boulders with its sturdy jaws. Its eyes can see in the darkness underground.
Legends: Arceus:This Pokémon evolved through use of a strange item. Its body is coated with steel powder and notably hard, not even diamond can leave so much as a scratch.