Steelix
#63 in the Crystal Pokédex • Iron Snake Pokémon
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![]() Onix #62 | Trade holding Metal Coat | ![]() Steelix #63 |

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Shiny
Steelix
Iron Snake Pokémon


HP
75
Attack
85
Defense
200
Sp. Atk
55
Sp. Def
65
Speed
30
Total
510
Type Chart
Weaknesses
Takes 2× from




Resistances
Takes 0× from


Takes 0.25× from

Takes 0.5× from








| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Tackle | ![]() | Physical | 35 | 95 | 35 | A full-body charge attack. |
| Start | Screech | ![]() | Status | - | 85 | 40 | Sharply reduces the foe's DEFENSE. |
| 10 | Bind | ![]() | Physical | 15 | 75 | 20 | Binds the target for 2-5 turns. |
| 14 | Rock Throw | ![]() | Physical | 50 | 90 | 15 | Drops rocks on the enemy. |
| 23 | Harden | ![]() | Status | - | - | 30 | Raises the user's DEFENSE. |
| 27 | Rage | ![]() | Physical | 20 | 100 | 20 | Raises ATTACK if the user is hit. |
| 36 | Sandstorm | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | Inflicts damage every turn. |
| 40 | Slam | ![]() | Physical | 80 | 75 | 20 | Slams the foe with a tail, vine, etc. |
| 49 | Crunch | ![]() | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | An attack that may lower SPCL.DEF. |
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HM01 | Cut | ![]() | Physical | 50 | 95 | 30 | Cuts using claws, scythes, etc. |
| HM04 | Strength | ![]() | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | A powerful physi cal attack. |
| TM02 | Headbutt | ![]() | Physical | 70 | 100 | 15 | An attack that may make foe flinch. |
| TM03 | Curse | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | Works differently for ghost-types. |
| TM04 | Rollout | ![]() | Physical | 30 | 90 | 20 | Attacks 5 turns with rising power. |
| TM05 | Roar | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 20 | Scares wild foes to end battle. |
| TM06 | Toxic | ![]() | Status | - | 85 | 10 | A poison move with increasing damage. |
| TM08 | Rock Smash | ![]() | Physical | 20 | 100 | 15 | An attack that may lower DEFENSE. |
| TM10 | Hidden Power | ![]() | Special | 1 | 100 | 15 | The power varies with the Pokémon. |
| TM11 | Sunny Day | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | Boosts fire-type moves for 5 turns. |
| TM13 | Snore | ![]() | Special | 40 | 100 | 15 | An attack useable only while asleep. |
| TM15 | Hyper Beam | ![]() | Special | 150 | 90 | 5 | 1st turn: Attack 2nd turn: Rest |
| TM17 | Protect | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | Foils attack that turn. It may fail. |
| TM20 | Endure | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | Always leaves at least 1HP. |
| TM21 | Frustration | ![]() | Physical | - | 100 | 20 | An attack based on lack of loyalty. |
| TM23 | Iron Tail | ![]() | Physical | 100 | 75 | 15 | An attack that may reduce DEFENSE. |
| TM24 | Dragon Breath | ![]() | Special | 60 | 100 | 20 | A strong breath attack. |
| TM26 | Earthquake | ![]() | Physical | 100 | 100 | 10 | Tough but useless vs. flying foes. |
| TM27 | Return | ![]() | Physical | - | 100 | 20 | An attack that is based on loyalty. |
| TM28 | Dig | ![]() | Physical | 60 | 100 | 10 | 1st turn: Burrow 2nd turn: Attack |
| TM31 | Mud-Slap | ![]() | Special | 20 | 100 | 10 | Reduces the foe's accuracy. |
| TM32 | Double Team | ![]() | Status | - | - | 15 | Heightens evasive ness. |
| TM34 | Swagger | ![]() | Status | - | 90 | 15 | Causes confusion and raises ATTACK. |
| TM35 | Sleep Talk | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | Randomly attacks while asleep. |
| TM37 | Sandstorm | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | Inflicts damage every turn. |
| TM40 | Defense Curl | ![]() | Status | - | - | 40 | Heightens the user's DEFENSE. |
| TM44 | Rest | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover. |
| TM45 | Attract | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 15 | Makes the opposite gender infatuated. |





















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