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Iron Tail

Iron Tail

Steel-type physical move in Pokémon Black 2 and White 2.

Flavor

In-game flavor text and battle data for this move.
SteelPhysical

The target is slammed with a steel-hard tail. It may also lower the target’s Defense stat.

Learners

Pokémon that learn this move naturally by leveling up.

Onix

#71

RockGround
40

Steelix

#72

SteelGround
40

Aron

#166

SteelRock
36

Lairon

#167

SteelRock
40

Aggron

#168

SteelRock
40

Dialga

#483

SteelDragon
42

Learners

Pokémon that learn this move through special or alternate methods.

Snivy

#1

Grass
Egg

Snivy

#1

Grass
Move Tutor

Servine

#2

Grass
Move Tutor

Serperior

#3

Grass
Move Tutor

Charmander

#4

Fire
Move Tutor

Tepig

#4

Fire
Move Tutor

Charmeleon

#5

Fire
Move Tutor

Pignite

#5

FireFighting
Move Tutor

Charizard

#6

FireFlying
Move Tutor

Emboar

#6

FireFighting
Move Tutor

Oshawott

#7

Water
Move Tutor

Squirtle

#7

Water
Move Tutor

Dewott

#8

Water
Move Tutor

Wartortle

#8

Water
Move Tutor

Blastoise

#9

Water
Move Tutor

Samurott

#9

Water
Move Tutor

Patrat

#10

Normal
Egg

Patrat

#10

Normal
Move Tutor

Watchog

#11

Normal
Move Tutor

Purrloin

#12

Dark
Move Tutor

Liepard

#13

Dark
Move Tutor

Ekans

#23

Poison
Egg

Ekans

#23

Poison
Move Tutor

Arbok

#24

Poison
Move Tutor

Mareep

#25

Electric
Egg

Mareep

#25

Electric
Move Tutor

Pikachu

#25

Electric
Move Tutor

Flaaffy

#26

Electric
Move Tutor

Raichu

#26

Electric
Move Tutor

Ampharos

#27

Electric
Move Tutor

Psyduck

#28

Water
Move Tutor

Golduck

#29

Water
Move Tutor

Nidoran♀

#29

Poison
Egg

Nidoran♀

#29

Poison
Move Tutor

Azurill

#30

Normal
Move Tutor

Nidorina

#30

Poison
Move Tutor

Marill

#31

Water
Move Tutor

Nidoqueen

#31

PoisonGround
Move Tutor

Azumarill

#32

Water
Move Tutor

Nidoran♂

#32

Poison
Egg

Nidoran♂

#32

Poison
Move Tutor

Nidorino

#33

Poison
Move Tutor

Riolu

#33

Fighting
Move Tutor

Lucario

#34

FightingSteel
Move Tutor

Nidoking

#34

PoisonGround
Move Tutor

Dunsparce

#35

Normal
Move Tutor

Audino

#36

Normal
Move Tutor

Pansage

#37

Grass
Move Tutor

Simisage

#38

Grass
Move Tutor

Pansear

#39

Fire
Move Tutor

Simisear

#40

Fire
Move Tutor

Panpour

#41

Water
Move Tutor

Simipour

#42

Water
Move Tutor

Scolipede

#45

BugPoison
Move Tutor

Growlithe

#51

Fire
Egg

Growlithe

#51

Fire
Move Tutor

Arcanine

#52

Fire
Move Tutor

Meowth

#52

Normal
Egg

Meowth

#52

Normal
Move Tutor

Magby

#53

Fire
Egg

Sweet Scent

Normal

Metal Claw

Steel
SteelPhysical

Iron Tail

Steel-type move

Introduced

Generation II

Power

100

Accuracy

75

PP

15

Priority

0

Machine

-

Related

View all moves
Other moves that share this move type.
MoveTypeClassTM/HMPowerAcc.PPPokémonDescription
AutotomizeSteelStatus

-

--1512

The user sheds part of its body to make itself lighter and sharply raise its Speed stat.

Bullet PunchSteelPhysical

-

401003010

The user strikes the target with tough punches as fast as bullets. This move always goes first.

Doom DesireSteelSpecial

-

14010051

Two turns after this move is used, the user blasts the target with a concentrated bundle of light.

Flash CannonSteelSpecial
TM91
801001071

The user gathers all its light energy and releases it at once. It may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.

Gear GrindSteelPhysical

-

5085153

The user attacks by throwing two steel gears at its target.

Gyro BallSteelPhysical-100569

The user tackles the target with a high-speed spin. The slower the user, the greater the damage.

Heavy SlamSteelPhysical

-

-1001021

The user slams into the target with its heavy body. The more the user outweighs the target, the greater its damage.

Iron DefenseSteelStatus

-

--15113

The user hardens its body’s surface like iron, sharply raising its Defense stat.

Iron HeadSteelPhysical

-

801001591

The user slams the target with its steel-hard head. It may also make the target flinch.

Magnet BombSteelPhysical

-

60-205

The user launches steel bombs that stick to the target. This attack will not miss.

Metal BurstSteelPhysical

-

-1001010

The user retaliates with much greater power against the target that last inflicted damage on it.

Metal ClawSteelPhysical

-

50953537

The target is raked with steel claws. It may also raise the user’s Attack stat.

Metal SoundSteelStatus

-

-854024

A horrible sound like scraping metal harshly reduces the target’s Sp. Def stat.

Meteor MashSteelPhysical

-

10085103

The target is hit with a hard punch fired like a meteor. It may also raise the user’s Attack.

Mirror ShotSteelSpecial

-

65851013

The user looses a flash of energy at the target from its polished body. It may also lower the target’s accuracy.

Shift GearSteelStatus

-

--103

The user rotates its gears, raising its Attack and sharply raising its Speed.

Steel WingSteelPhysical

-

70902517

The target is hit with wings of steel. It may also raise the user’s Defense stat.

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