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Mega Steelix

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Mega Steelix

Mega Evolution in Pokémon Legends: Z-A

Mega Steelix in the National Pokédex
Mega Steelix render

Normal

Shiny Mega Steelix render

Shiny

To protect itself from opponents’ attacks, it uses magnetism to control pieces of its hard outer shell that have flaked off.

Details

Types

SteelGround

Category

-

Height

10.5 m (34'05")

Weight

740 kg (1,631.4 lbs)

National Pokédex

#0208

Form

Mega

Mega Steelix in Other Games

National Dex page
Base stat spread shown as a hex chart and supporting stat bars.

Min

Max

HP

75

260

354

Attack

125

229

383

Defense

230

418

614

Sp. Atk

55

103

229

Sp. Def

95

175

317

Speed

30

58

174

Total

610

Ranges are for Level 100. Max assumes a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, and 31 IVs; min assumes a hindering nature, 0 EVs, and 0 IVs.

EV yield, catch rate, and experience details for this Pokémon.
Pokédexes
-
EV yield
2 Def
Catch rate
25
Base Exp.
214
Gender
50% male
50% female
Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.
PokémonRequiresEvolution
Onix

Onix

Lumiose City #197

Trade while holding Metal Coat.

Steelix

Steelix

Lumiose City #198

Ordinary Abilities are not active in Legends: Z-A.

Base cooldowns vary with Speed. Plus Moves unlock at the listed level or with the Z-A Seed of Mastery; their effects depend on the move.

MoveLearned byTypeClassPowerBase cooldownPlus
Iron Tail

The user attacks by slamming its hard tail into targets. This may also lower targets' Defense stats.

Level: Evo.

Steel10010sLevel 10 or Seed of Mastery
Rock Blast

The user attacks by shooting out five hard rocks, one after the other.

Level: Evo.

Rock156sLevel 10 or Seed of Mastery
Crunch

The user attacks by crunching targets up with sharp fangs. This may also lower targets' Defense stats.

Level: Start

Dark808sLevel 10 or Seed of Mastery
Harden

The user boosts its Defense stat for a short time by tensing its muscles to stiffen its body.

Level: Start

Normal—6sLevel 10 or Seed of Mastery
Rock Throw

The user attacks by picking up a small rock and throwing it at targets.

Level: Start

Rock506sLevel 10 or Seed of Mastery
Tackle

The user attacks by charging forward and slamming into targets with its whole body.

Level: Start

Normal404sLevel 10 or Seed of Mastery
Dragon Breath

The user attacks by exhaling a mighty gust of breath. This may also leave targets paralyzed.

Level: 12

Dragon606sLevel 15 or Seed of Mastery
Curse

The user boosts its Attack and Defense stats in exchange for lowering its movement speed for a short time. When Ghost types use this move, the effect is different.

Level: 16

Ghost—15sLevel 19 or Seed of Mastery
Rock Slide

The user attacks by hurling large boulders. This may also make targets flinch.

Level: 20

Rock757sLevel 23 or Seed of Mastery
Breaking Swipe

The user attacks by wildly swinging its tough tail. This also lowers targets' Attack stats for a short time.

Level: 22

Dragon609sLevel 25 or Seed of Mastery
Screech

The user emits a horrible screech that makes targets reflexively want to cover their ears. This lowers their Defense stats for a while.

Level: 24

Normal—10sLevel 27 or Seed of Mastery
Sand Tomb

The user summons a raging sandstorm to surround targets. Opponents within the sandstorm will take continual damage.

Level: 28

Ground207sLevel 31 or Seed of Mastery
Stealth Rock

The user lays a trap of levitating stones in front of itself. The stones will damage opposing Pokémon that touch them.

Level: 32

Rock—10sLevel 35 or Seed of Mastery
Heavy Slam

The user attacks by slamming its heavy body into targets. The more the user outweighs the target, the greater this move's power.

Level: 36

Steel—10sLevel 39 or Seed of Mastery
Dig

The user attacks by disappearing underground for a short time, then surfacing to strike targets.

Level: 44

Ground8012sLevel 47 or Seed of Mastery
Stone Edge

The user attacks by stabbing targets with sharpened stones. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.

Level: 52

Rock10010sLevel 55 or Seed of Mastery
Double-Edge

The user attacks with a reckless, all-out charge. The user will also take some damage.

Level: 56

Normal12010sLevel 59 or Seed of Mastery
Head Smash

The user attacks by slamming into targets with a reckless, full-power headbutt. The user will also take some damage.

Level: 62

Rock15010sLevel 65 or Seed of Mastery
Ancient Power

The user attacks with a prehistoric power. This may also boost all the user's stats at once.

TM120

Rock606sNot established
Body Slam

The user attacks by dropping onto targets with its full body weight. This may also leave targets paralyzed.

TM033

Normal858sNot established
Crunch

The user attacks by crunching targets up with sharp fangs. This may also lower targets' Defense stats.

TM025

Dark808sLevel 10 or Seed of Mastery
Curse

The user boosts its Attack and Defense stats in exchange for lowering its movement speed for a short time. When Ghost types use this move, the effect is different.

TM091

Ghost—15sLevel 19 or Seed of Mastery
Dark Pulse

The user attacks by releasing a horrible aura rife with ill intent. This may also make targets flinch.

TM090

Dark808sNot established
Dig

The user attacks by disappearing underground for a short time, then surfacing to strike targets.

TM028

Ground8012sLevel 47 or Seed of Mastery
Double-Edge

The user attacks with a reckless, all-out charge. The user will also take some damage.

TM056

Normal12010sLevel 59 or Seed of Mastery
Dragon Pulse

The user attacks by blasting targets with a shock wave emitted from its gaping mouth.

TM075

Dragon858sNot established
Earth Power

The user attacks by making the ground under targets erupt with power. This may also lower targets' Sp. Def stats.

TM052

Ground908sNot established
Earthquake

The user attacks by setting off an earthquake that strikes a wide area.

TM069

Ground10010sNot established
Endure

The user takes a ready stance to endure any attack. While in this stance, the user will be able to take a hit and be left with at least 1 HP without fail.

TM035

Normal—12sNot established
Facade

The user attacks with a power that is doubled if the user is poisoned, paralyzed, burned, or drowsy.

TM109

Normal707sNot established
Fire Fang

The user attacks by biting targets with flame-cloaked fangs. This may also make targets flinch or leave them with a burn.

TM014

Fire656sNot established
Fissure

The user attacks by opening up a large fissure in the ground and dropping targets in. This move takes a great deal of time to carry out.

TM154

Ground25020sNot established
Flash Cannon

The user attacks by gathering its internal light energy and releasing it all at once. This may also lower the targets' Sp. Def stats.

TM084

Steel808sNot established
Giga Impact

The user attacks by charging into targets using every bit of its power. The recoil will leave the user unable to move for a short time.

TM055

Normal15020sNot established
Hyper Beam

The user attacks by shooting a powerful beam at targets. The recoil will leave the user unable to move for a short time.

TM044

Normal15020sNot established
Ice Fang

The user attacks by biting targets with cold-infused fangs. This may also make targets flinch or leave them frozen.

TM015

Ice656sNot established
Iron Defense

The user boosts its Defense stat for a while by hardening the surface of its body until it becomes like iron.

TM080

Steel—9sNot established
Iron Head

The user attacks by slamming its steel-hard head into targets. This may also make targets flinch.

TM058

Steel808sNot established
Iron Tail

The user attacks by slamming its hard tail into targets. This may also lower targets' Defense stats.

TM087

Steel10010sLevel 10 or Seed of Mastery
Meteor Beam

The user attacks with energy gathered from space. This boosts the user's Sp. Atk stat for a while. This move takes some time to carry out.

TM156

Rock12012sNot established
Protect

The user takes on a protective stance that prevents incoming attacks from landing.

TM017

Normal—15sNot established
Psychic Fangs

The user attacks by biting targets using psychic power. This move can also break barriers such as Light Screen and Reflect.

TM124

Psychic858sNot established
Rock Slide

The user attacks by hurling large boulders. This may also make targets flinch.

TM012

Rock757sLevel 23 or Seed of Mastery
Rock Tomb

The user attacks by hurling a boulder. Boulders that hit will also make targets move more slowly. Boulders that miss will remain on the battlefield.

TM036

Rock6010sNot established
Scorching Sands

The user attacks by throwing scorching sand at targets. This may also leave targets with a burn.

TM136

Ground707sNot established
Self-Destruct

The user emits explosive force, causing damage across a wide area. The user faints after using this move.

TM048

Normal20015sNot established
Stealth Rock

The user lays a trap of levitating stones in front of itself. The stones will damage opposing Pokémon that touch them.

TM037

Rock—10sLevel 35 or Seed of Mastery
Steel Beam

The user attacks by firing off a fierce beam of steel that has been collected from its entire body. The user will also take some damage.

TM157

Steel14020sNot established
Stone Edge

The user attacks by stabbing targets with sharpened stones. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.

TM065

Rock10010sLevel 55 or Seed of Mastery
Substitute

The user sacrifices a small amount of HP to create a substitute for itself.

TM085

Normal—10sNot established
Taunt

The user taunts targets, sending them into a rage that will allow them to use only damage-dealing moves for a short time.

TM095

Dark—12sNot established
Thunder Fang

The user attacks by biting targets with electrified fangs. This may also make targets flinch or leave them paralyzed.

TM021

Electric656sNot established
Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 Edition, including Mega Dimension. Capture levels are separate from temporary Hyperspace battle levels.

Overall spawn chances are unknown. Any cluster or Alpha percentages in the conditions apply only to that named context. Exact spawn points, time/weather and progression details have source gaps.

No supported detailed acquisition rows are recorded for this form yet. This does not establish that the Pokémon is unobtainable; evolution, form changes or HOME access may apply.

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