Cobalion #0638
The data on this page are from The Indigo Disk (Scarlet) and The Indigo Disk (Violet), the most recent appearance of Cobalion. Use the left menu (blue tab) to see data from other games!
| Typing | SteelFighting |
| Abilities | Justified - Ability 1 Justified - Ability 2 Justified - Hidden |
| Classification | The Iron Will Pokémon |
| National ID | #0638 |
Type Effectiveness
Official Artwork

Base Stats
| Stat | Amount | Negative | Neutral | Positive | |
| HP | 91 | 151—198 | |||
| Attack | 90 | 85—127 | 95—142 | 104—156 | |
| Defense | 129 | 120—162 | 134—181 | 147—199 | |
| Sp. Attack | 90 | 85—127 | 95—142 | 104—156 | |
| Sp. Defense | 72 | 69—111 | 77—124 | 84—136 | |
| Speed | 108 | 101—144 | 113—160 | 124—176 | |
| Total | 580 | Calculated Stat Range Based on Nature | |||
Breeding and Species Information
| Egg Group(s) | Undiscovered |
| Egg Cycles | 80 |
| Egg Steps | 20480 - Generations II, III, and VII 20400 - Generations IV 20560 - Generations V and VI 20400 - Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl 10240 - Sword, Shield, Scarlet, and Violet |
| Gender Ratio | Unknown |
| Height | 0.2 m (0'8") |
| Weight | 25.0 kg (55.1 lbs.) |
Battle Information
| EV Yield | 3 Defense |
| Base Exp. Yield | 290 |
| Catch Rate | 3 |
| Catch Chance | ~1.57% Success |
| Exp. Growth Rate | Slow |
| Base Friendship | 35 |
Learnset via Level-up
The following moves are learned by Cobalion via level-up in Pokémon The Indigo Disk (Scarlet) and The Indigo Disk (Violet):
| Level | Name | Power | Acc. | Type | Cat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leer | — | 100 | Normal | Stat. |
| 1 | Work Up | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| 1 | Quick Attack | 40 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| 1 | Helping Hand | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| 7 | Metal Claw | 50 | 95 | Steel | Phys. |
| 14 | Quick Guard | — | — | Fighting | Stat. |
| 21 | Double Kick | 30 | 100 | Fighting | Phys. |
| 28 | Retaliate | 70 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| 35 | Metal Burst | 1 | 100 | Steel | Phys. |
| 42 | Take Down | 90 | 85 | Normal | Phys. |
| 49 | Sacred Sword | 90 | 100 | Fighting | Phys. |
| 56 | Swords Dance | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| 63 | Iron Head | 80 | 100 | Steel | Phys. |
| 70 | Close Combat | 120 | 100 | Fighting | Phys. |
Learnset via TM
The following moves are learned by Cobalion via TM in Pokémon The Indigo Disk (Scarlet) and The Indigo Disk (Violet):
| TM | Name | Power | Acc. | Type | Cat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM001 | Take Down | 90 | 85 | Normal | Phys. |
| TM006 | Scary Face | — | 100 | Normal | Stat. |
| TM007 | Protect | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM025 | Facade | 70 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| TM027 | Aerial Ace | 60 | — | Flying | Phys. |
| TM031 | Metal Claw | 50 | 95 | Steel | Phys. |
| TM032 | Swift | 60 | — | Normal | Spec. |
| TM047 | Endure | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM048 | Volt Switch | 70 | 100 | Electric | Spec. |
| TM049 | Sunny Day | — | — | Fire | Stat. |
| TM050 | Rain Dance | — | — | Water | Stat. |
| TM051 | Sandstorm | — | — | Rock | Stat. |
| TM053 | Smart Strike | 70 | — | Steel | Phys. |
| TM057 | False Swipe | 40 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| TM058 | Brick Break | 75 | 100 | Fighting | Phys. |
| TM059 | Zen Headbutt | 80 | 90 | Psychic | Phys. |
| TM065 | Air Slash | 75 | 95 | Flying | Spec. |
| TM066 | Body Slam | 85 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| TM070 | Sleep Talk | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM074 | Reflect | — | — | Psychic | Stat. |
| TM082 | Thunder Wave | — | 90 | Electric | Stat. |
| TM083 | Poison Jab | 80 | 100 | Poison | Phys. |
| TM085 | Rest | — | — | Psychic | Stat. |
| TM087 | Taunt | — | 100 | Dark | Stat. |
| TM088 | Swords Dance | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM089 | Body Press | 80 | 100 | Fighting | Phys. |
| TM093 | Flash Cannon | 80 | 100 | Steel | Spec. |
| TM099 | Iron Head | 80 | 100 | Steel | Phys. |
| TM103 | Substitute | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM104 | Iron Defense | — | — | Steel | Stat. |
| TM105 | X-Scissor | 80 | 100 | Bug | Phys. |
| TM112 | Aura Sphere | 80 | — | Fighting | Spec. |
| TM116 | Stealth Rock | — | — | Rock | Stat. |
| TM121 | Heavy Slam | 1 | 100 | Steel | Phys. |
| TM129 | Calm Mind | — | — | Psychic | Stat. |
| TM130 | Helping Hand | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM134 | Reversal | 1 | 100 | Fighting | Phys. |
| TM150 | Stone Edge | 100 | 80 | Rock | Phys. |
| TM152 | Giga Impact | 150 | 90 | Normal | Phys. |
| TM158 | Focus Blast | 120 | 70 | Fighting | Spec. |
| TM163 | Hyper Beam | 150 | 90 | Normal | Spec. |
| TM167 | Close Combat | 120 | 100 | Fighting | Phys. |
| TM170 | Steel Beam | 140 | 95 | Steel | Spec. |
| TM171 | Tera Blast | 80 | 100 | Normal | Spec. |
| TM172 | Roar | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM184 | Vacuum Wave | 40 | 100 | Fighting | Spec. |
| TM203 | Psych Up | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM204 | Double-Edge | 120 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| TM213 | Coaching | — | — | Fighting | Stat. |
| TM223 | Metal Sound | — | 85 | Steel | Stat. |
| TM229 | Upper Hand | 65 | 100 | Fighting | Phys. |
How to Obtain
Available In
Generation V
Generation VI
Generation VII
Generation VIII
Generation IX
What does each category mean?
Catchable Can be caught in the base game without special requirements. It spawns somewhere in game.
Obtainable Available only through an in-game gift, such as a starter or in-game trade with an NPC.
Evolve Only available through evolution. A pre-evolution is available for catching or obtaining.
Event Only available through some sort of event or distribution.
Transfer Exists within the game's data, but can only be obtained via a trade with another player (version exclusive) or transfer through another means like Pokémon HOME.
In-Game Images
Standard Sprites

Main Sprite
Shiny Sprites

Main Sprite