Steelix #0208

The Iron Snake Pokémon

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Typing	SteelGround
Abilities	Rock Head - Ability 1 Sturdy - Ability 2
Classification	The Iron Snake Pokémon
National ID	#0208

Type Effectiveness

Weak x2

Fighting

Ground

Fire

Water

Resists x½

Normal

Flying

Bug

Ghost

Steel

Psychic

Dragon

Dark

Resists x¼

Rock

Immune x0

Poison

Electric

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Sprite and Official Artwork

Base Stats

Stat	Amount	Negative	Neutral	Positive
HP	75		135—182
Attack	85	81—123	90—137	99—150
Defense	200	184—226	205—252	225—277
Sp. Attack	55	54—96	60—107	66—117
Sp. Defense	65	63—105	70—117	77—128
Speed	30	31—73	35—82	38—90
Total	510	Calculated Stat Range Based on Nature

Calculated stats: Lv. 50

Lv. 100

Evolutionary Family

Onix

RockGround

Trade w/ Metal Coat

Steelix

SteelGround

Breeding and Species Information

Egg Group(s)	Mineral
Egg Cycles	25
Egg Steps	6375
Gender Ratio	50.39% 49.61%
Height	9.2 m (30'2")
Weight	400.0 kg (881.8 lbs.)

Battle Information

EV Yield	2 Defense
Base Exp. Yield	196
Catch Rate	25
Catch Chance	~7.69% Success (Poké Ball, Lvl. 50, Full HP)
Exp. Growth Rate	Medium Fast
Base Friendship	50

Learnset via Level-up

The following moves are learned by Steelix via level-up in Pokémon Platinum:

Level	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
1	Bind	15	75	Normal	Phys.
1	Fire Fang	65	95	Fire	Phys.
1	Harden	—	—	Normal	Stat.
1	Ice Fang	65	95	Ice	Phys.
1	Mud Sport	—	—	Ground	Stat.
1	Tackle	35	95	Normal	Phys.
1	Thunder Fang	65	95	Electric	Phys.
6	Screech	—	85	Normal	Stat.
9	Rock Throw	50	90	Rock	Phys.
14	Rage	20	100	Normal	Phys.
17	Rock Tomb	50	80	Rock	Phys.
22	Sandstorm	—	—	Rock	Stat.
25	Slam	80	75	Normal	Phys.
30	Rock Polish	—	—	Rock	Stat.
33	Dragon Breath	60	100	Dragon	Spec.
38	Curse	—	—	???	Stat.
41	Iron Tail	100	75	Steel	Phys.
46	Crunch	80	100	Dark	Phys.
49	Double-Edge	120	100	Normal	Phys.
54	Stone Edge	100	80	Rock	Phys.

Pre-evolution Moves

The following moves are learned by Steelix via a pre-evolution:

Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Sand Tomb	15	70	Ground	Phys.
Sand Tomb	15	70	Ground	Phys.

Egg Moves

The following moves are learned by Steelix as Egg Moves in Pokémon Platinum:

Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Block	—	—	Normal	Stat.
Defense Curl	—	—	Normal	Stat.
Explosion	250	100	Normal	Phys.
Flail	1	100	Normal	Phys.
Rock Blast	25	80	Rock	Phys.
Rock Slide	75	90	Rock	Phys.
Rollout	30	90	Rock	Phys.

Tutor Moves

The following moves are learned by Steelix as Tutor Moves in Pokémon Platinum:

Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Ancient Power	60	100	Rock	Spec.
Aqua Tail	90	90	Water	Phys.
Earth Power	90	100	Ground	Spec.
Iron Head	80	100	Steel	Phys.
Magnet Rise	—	—	Electric	Stat.
Mud-Slap	20	100	Ground	Spec.
Rollout	30	90	Rock	Phys.
Snore	40	100	Normal	Spec.
Twister	40	100	Dragon	Spec.

Tutor moves can only be learned by visiting a special Move Tutor.

Learnset via TM

The following moves are learned by Steelix via TM in Pokémon Platinum:

TM	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
TM005	Roar	—	100	Normal	Stat.
TM006	Toxic	—	85	Poison	Stat.
TM010	Hidden Power	1	100	Normal	Spec.
TM011	Sunny Day	—	—	Fire	Stat.
TM012	Taunt	—	100	Dark	Stat.
TM015	Hyper Beam	150	90	Normal	Spec.
TM017	Protect	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM021	Frustration	1	100	Normal	Phys.
TM023	Iron Tail	100	75	Steel	Phys.
TM026	Earthquake	100	100	Ground	Phys.
TM027	Return	1	100	Normal	Phys.
TM028	Dig	80	100	Ground	Phys.
TM032	Double Team	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM037	Sandstorm	—	—	Rock	Stat.
TM039	Rock Tomb	50	80	Rock	Phys.
TM041	Torment	—	100	Dark	Stat.
TM042	Facade	70	100	Normal	Phys.
TM043	Secret Power	70	100	Normal	Phys.
TM044	Rest	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM045	Attract	—	100	Normal	Stat.
TM058	Endure	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM059	Dragon Pulse	90	100	Dragon	Spec.
TM064	Explosion	250	100	Normal	Phys.
TM066	Payback	50	100	Dark	Phys.
TM068	Giga Impact	150	90	Normal	Phys.
TM069	Rock Polish	—	—	Rock	Stat.
TM071	Stone Edge	100	80	Rock	Phys.
TM074	Gyro Ball	1	100	Steel	Phys.
TM076	Stealth Rock	—	—	Rock	Stat.
TM077	Psych Up	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM078	Captivate	—	100	Normal	Stat.
TM079	Dark Pulse	80	100	Dark	Spec.
TM080	Rock Slide	75	90	Rock	Phys.
TM082	Sleep Talk	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM083	Natural Gift	1	100	Normal	Phys.
TM087	Swagger	—	90	Normal	Stat.
TM090	Substitute	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM091	Flash Cannon	80	100	Steel	Spec.

Learnset via HM

The following moves are learned by Steelix via HM in Pokémon Platinum:

TM	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
HM01	Cut	50	95	Normal	Phys.
HM04	Strength	80	100	Normal	Phys.
HM06	Rock Smash	40	100	Fighting	Phys.
HM08	Rock Climb	90	85	Normal	Phys.

In-Game Images

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Shiny Sprites

Main Sprite
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Onix (#0095)

Cranidos (#0408)