Steelix #0208
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| Typing | SteelGround |
| Abilities | Rock Head - Ability 1 Sturdy - Ability 2 Sheer Force - Hidden |
| Classification | The Iron Snake Pokémon |
| National ID | #0208 |
Type Effectiveness
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 | |||
Evolutionary Family
Breeding and Species Information
| Egg Group(s) | Mineral |
| Egg Cycles | 25 |
| Egg Steps | 6400 - Generations II, III, and VII 6375 - Generations IV 6425 - Generations V and VI 6375 - Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl 3200 - Sword, Shield, Scarlet, and Violet |
| Gender Ratio | 50.00%male 50.00%female |
| Height | 9.2 m (30'2") |
| Weight | 400.0 kg (881.8 lbs.) |
Battle Information
| EV Yield | 2 Defense |
| Base Exp. Yield | 179 |
| Catch Rate | 25 |
| Catch Chance | ~7.69% Success |
| Exp. Growth Rate | Medium Fast |
| Base Friendship | 50 |
Learnset via Level-up
The following moves are learned by Steelix via level-up in Pokémon Legends: Z-A:
| Level unfold_more | Name unfold_more | Power unfold_more | Acc. unfold_more | Type unfold_more | Cat. unfold_more |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tackle | 40 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| 1 | Harden | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| 1 | Crunch | 80 | 100 | Dark | Phys. |
| 1 | Rock Throw | 50 | 90 | Rock | Phys. |
| 12 | Dragon Breath | 60 | 100 | Dragon | Spec. |
| 16 | Curse | — | — | Ghost | Stat. |
| 20 | Rock Slide | 75 | 90 | Rock | Phys. |
| 22 | Breaking Swipe | 60 | 100 | Dragon | Phys. |
| 24 | Screech | — | 85 | Normal | Stat. |
| 28 | Sand Tomb | 35 | 85 | Ground | Phys. |
| 32 | Stealth Rock | — | — | Rock | Stat. |
| 36 | Heavy Slam | 1 | 100 | Steel | Phys. |
| 44 | Dig | 80 | 100 | Ground | Phys. |
| 52 | Stone Edge | 100 | 80 | Rock | Phys. |
| 56 | Double-Edge | 120 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| 62 | Head Smash | 150 | 80 | Rock | Phys. |
Learnset via Evolution
The following moves are learned by Steelix upon evolution:
| Name expand_less | Power unfold_more | Acc. unfold_more | Type unfold_more | Cat. unfold_more |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iron Tail | 100 | 75 | Steel | Phys. |
Learnset via TM
The following moves are learned by Steelix via TM in Pokémon Legends: Z-A:
| TM unfold_more | Name unfold_more | Power unfold_more | Acc. unfold_more | Type unfold_more | Cat. unfold_more |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM012 | Rock Slide | 75 | 90 | Rock | Phys. |
| TM014 | Fire Fang | 65 | 95 | Fire | Phys. |
| TM015 | Ice Fang | 65 | 95 | Ice | Phys. |
| TM017 | Protect | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM021 | Thunder Fang | 65 | 95 | Electric | Phys. |
| TM025 | Crunch | 80 | 100 | Dark | Phys. |
| TM028 | Dig | 80 | 100 | Ground | Phys. |
| TM033 | Body Slam | 85 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| TM035 | Endure | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM036 | Rock Tomb | 60 | 95 | Rock | Phys. |
| TM037 | Stealth Rock | — | — | Rock | Stat. |
| TM044 | Hyper Beam | 150 | 90 | Normal | Spec. |
| TM048 | Self-Destruct | 200 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| TM052 | Earth Power | 90 | 100 | Ground | Spec. |
| TM055 | Giga Impact | 150 | 90 | Normal | Phys. |
| TM056 | Double-Edge | 120 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| TM058 | Iron Head | 80 | 100 | Steel | Phys. |
| TM065 | Stone Edge | 100 | 80 | Rock | Phys. |
| TM069 | Earthquake | 100 | 100 | Ground | Phys. |
| TM075 | Dragon Pulse | 85 | 100 | Dragon | Spec. |
| TM080 | Iron Defense | — | — | Steel | Stat. |
| TM084 | Flash Cannon | 80 | 100 | Steel | Spec. |
| TM085 | Substitute | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM087 | Iron Tail | 100 | 75 | Steel | Phys. |
| TM090 | Dark Pulse | 80 | 100 | Dark | Spec. |
| TM091 | Curse | — | — | Ghost | Stat. |
| TM095 | Taunt | — | 100 | Dark | Stat. |
How to Obtain
Available In
Generation II
Generation III
Generation IV
Generation V
Generation VI
Generation VII
Generation VIII
Sword
CatchableShield
CatchableBrilliant Diamond
CatchableShining Pearl
CatchableLegends: Arceus
CatchableGeneration IX
Legends: Z-A
CatchableWhat does each category mean?
Catchable Can be caught in the base game without special requirements. It spawns somewhere in game.
card_giftcardObtainable Available only through an in-game gift, such as a starter or in-game trade with an NPC.
arrow_upwardEvolve Only available through evolution. A pre-evolution is available for catching or obtaining.
celebrationEvent Only available through some sort of event or distribution.
swap_horizTransfer 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
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Shiny Sprites

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