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Pokémon #208

Steelix (#208)

Type: Steel / Ground • Also known asIron Snake Pokémon

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Steelix - steel/ground type Pokémon #208

Pokédex Data

Height9.2 m
Weight400 kg
Type
Steel type icon
Steel
Ground type icon
Ground
Abilities

Protects against recoil damage.

Prevents being KOed from full HP, leaving 1 HP instead. Protects against the one-hit KO moves regardless of HP.

Strengthens moves with extra effects to 1.3× their power, but prevents their extra effects.

Description

It is thought its body transformed as a result of iron accumulating internally from swallowing soil.

TCG Cards

View all Steelix trading cards and their competitive usage.

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Base Stats

HP
75
Attack
85
Defense
200
Sp. Atk
55
Sp. Def
65
Speed
30
Total
510

Type Matchups

Understanding damage taken from different types is crucial for battles. Plan your team accordingly!

Weaknesses

2× Weakness

2×

Takes double damage from these types - watch out!

Fighting type icon
Fighting
Ground type icon
Ground
Fire type icon
Fire
Water type icon
Water

Resistances

¼× Resistance

¼×

Takes quarter damage from these types - excellent defense!

Rock type icon
Rock
0.25×

½× Resistance

½×

Takes half damage from these types - good defense!

Normal type icon
Normal
0.5×
Flying type icon
Flying
0.5×
Bug type icon
Bug
0.5×
Steel type icon
Steel
0.5×
Psychic type icon
Psychic
0.5×
Dragon type icon
Dragon
0.5×
Fairy type icon
Fairy
0.5×

Immunities

0×

Completely immune to these types - no damage taken!

Poison type icon
Poison
Electric type icon
Electric

Tip: Build your team with Pokémon that cover each other's weaknesses!

Breeding Information

🥚

Egg Groups

Mineral
⚧

Gender Ratio

♂
50%
♀
50%
🐣

Hatch Steps

6,375

Hatch Counter: 25

⚪

Capture Rate

25

Higher values mean easier to catch

❤️

Base Happiness

70

Initial friendship level

📈

Growth Rate

Medium

Experience points needed to level up

Move Name

Related Resources

Type Information

  • All Steel Type Pokémon

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Evolution Chain

Onix
#095
Onix
→
Trade, Hold Metal Coat
Steelix
#208
Steelix
Bind
bind
Lv. 10
Crunch
crunch
Lv. 54
Fire Fang
fire-fang
Lv. 1
Harden
harden
Lv. 23
Ice Fang
ice-fang
Lv. 1
Mud Sport
mud-sport
Lv. 1
Rock Polish
rock-polish
Lv. 30
Rock Throw
rock-throw
Lv. 14
Rollout
rollout
Lv. 1
Screech
screech
Lv. 31
Tackle
tackle
Lv. 6
Thunder Fang
thunder-fang
Lv. 1
Curse
curse
Lv. 46
Smack Down
smack-down
Lv. 22
Autotomize
autotomize
Lv. 30
Rage
rage
Lv. 27
Rock Tomb
rock-tomb
Lv. 17
Bulldoze
bulldoze
Lv. 11
Dragon Breath
dragon-breath
Lv. 41
Stealth Rock
stealth-rock
Lv. 38
Rock Slide
rock-slide
Lv. 34
Gyro Ball
gyro-ball
Lv. 20
Sandstorm
sandstorm
Lv. 52
Slam
slam
Lv. 41
Sand Tomb
sand-tomb
Lv. 28
High Horsepower
high-horsepower
Lv. 34
Iron Tail
iron-tail
Lv. 49
Dig
dig
Lv. 44
Double Edge
double-edge
Lv. 57
Stone Edge
stone-edge
Lv. 62
Magnet Rise
magnet-rise
Lv. 60

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