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Iron Tail in Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire

Steel-type physical move in Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire.

Move text

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

Move details

Introduced

Generation II

Power

100

Accuracy

75

PP

15

Priority

0

Makes contact?

Yes

Machine

-

Learners

Pokémon that learn this move naturally by leveling up.

Learners

Pokémon that learn this move through special or alternate methods.

Treecko

#1

Grass
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Grovyle

#2

Grass
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Sceptile

#3

Grass
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Sceptile Mega

#3

GrassDragon
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Charmander

#4

Fire
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Charmeleon

#5

Fire
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Charizard

#6

FireFlying
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Charizard Mega X

#6

FireDragon
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Charizard Mega Y

#6

FireFlying
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Mudkip

#7

Water
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Squirtle

#7

Water
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Marshtomp

#8

WaterGround
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Wartortle

#8

Water
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Blastoise

#9

Water
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Blastoise Mega

#9

Water
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Swampert

#9

WaterGround
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Swampert Mega

#9

WaterGround
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Poochyena

#10

Dark
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Mightyena

#11

Dark
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Zigzagoon

#12

Normal
Move Tutor

Linoone

#13

Normal
Move Tutor

Rattata

#19

Normal
Move Tutor

Raticate

#20

Normal
Move Tutor

Ekans

#23

Poison
Egg

Ekans

#23

Poison
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Arbok

#24

Poison
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Nidoran♀

#29

Poison
Egg

Nidoran♀

#29

Poison
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Nidorina

#30

Poison
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Nidoqueen

#31

PoisonGround
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Nidoran♂

#32

Poison
Egg

Nidoran♂

#32

Poison
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Nidorino

#33

Poison
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Nidoking

#34

PoisonGround
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Clefairy

#35

Fairy
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Breloom

#36

GrassFighting
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Clefable

#36

Fairy
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Abra

#40

Psychic
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Kadabra

#41

Psychic
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Alakazam

#42

Psychic
Move Tutor

Alakazam Mega

#42

Psychic
Move Tutor

Meowth

#52

Normal
Egg

Meowth

#52

Normal
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Persian

#53

Normal
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Gyarados

#54

WaterFlying
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Gyarados Mega

#54

WaterDark
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Azurill

#55

NormalFairy
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Mankey

#56

Fighting
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Marill

#56

WaterFairy
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Azumarill

#57

WaterFairy
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Primeape

#57

Fighting
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Growlithe

#58

Fire
Egg

Growlithe

#58

Fire
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Arcanine

#59

Fire
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Skitty

#63

Normal
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Delcatty

#64

Normal
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Aron

#72

SteelRock
Move Tutor

Lairon

#73

SteelRock
Move Tutor

Aggron

#74

SteelRock
Move Tutor

Aggron Mega

#74

Steel
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