208 – Steelix

Pokedex Data

• National Pokédex Number: 208

• Type: Steel, Ground

• Species: Iron Snake Pokémon

• Height: 9.2 meters (30’02”)

• Weight: 400.0 kilograms (881.8 lbs)

• Abilities: Rock Head, Sturdy, Sheer Force (Hidden Ability)

About Steelix

Steelix is a dual-type Steel and Ground Pokémon known as the Iron Snake Pokémon. It is the evolved form of Onix, and its appearance is imposing and intimidating. Steelix is made up of incredibly hard and durable metal, making it one of the sturdiest Pokémon. Its body is like a giant steel fortress, capable of withstanding powerful attacks without flinching. Steelix can burrow deep underground, using its sturdy body to create tunnels and paths. It is often found in rocky terrains and caves. Steelix has the ability to Mega Evolve into Mega Steelix using a Steelixite during battles, enhancing its already formidable power. Trainers seeking an incredibly sturdy and imposing companion will find a captivating and unyielding friend in Steelix.

Evolution

Steelix is the evolved form of Onix when traded while holding a Metal Coat.

Training and Experience Gain

To train Steelix effectively, focus on its Steel and Ground-type moves and its immense durability. Steelix’s imposing and sturdy nature make it a captivating and unyielding opponent in battles. Engaging in battles against Ice, Rock, Water, and Fire-type Pokémon can be particularly beneficial for Steelix’s training and experience growth.

Base Stats

• HP (Hit Points): 75

• Attack: 85

• Defense: 200

• Special Attack: 55

• Special Defense: 65

• Speed: 30

Moves Learned by Leveling Up

• Level 1: Thunder Fang

• Level 1: Ice Fang

• Level 1: Fire Fang

• Level 1: Tackle

• Level 1: Harden

• Level 4: Bind

• Level 7: Curse

• Level 10: Rock Throw

• Level 13: Dragon Breath

• Level 16: Screech

• Level 19: Rock Slide

• Level 23: Autotomize

• Level 28: Slam

• Level 34: Crunch

• Level 40: Iron Tail

• Level 46: Dig

• Level 52: Stone Edge

• Level 58: Double-Edge