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Iron Head in Pokémon X & Y

Steel-type physical move in Pokémon X and Y.

Move text

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

Move details

Introduced

Generation IV

Power

80

Accuracy

100

PP

15

Priority

0

Makes contact?

Yes

Machine

-

Learners

Pokémon that learn this move through special or alternate methods.

Chespin

#1

Grass
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Quilladin

#2

Grass
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Chesnaught

#3

GrassFighting
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Bunnelby

#10

Normal
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Diggersby

#11

NormalGround
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Gyarados

#50

WaterFlying
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Gyarados

#50

WaterFlying
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Gyarados Mega

#50

WaterDark
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Gyarados Mega

#50

WaterDark
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Arcanine

#59

Fire
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Arcanine

#59

Fire
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Golem

#76

RockGround
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Golem

#76

RockGround
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Pancham

#91

Fighting
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Pangoro

#92

FightingDark
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Onix

#95

RockGround
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Onix

#95

RockGround
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Scraggy

#100

DarkFighting
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Scraggy

#100

DarkFighting
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Scrafty

#101

DarkFighting
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Scrafty

#101

DarkFighting
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Cubone

#104

Ground
Egg

Marowak

#105

Ground
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Marowak

#105

Ground
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Marowak

#105

Ground
Cubone — breeding

Smeargle

#124

Normal
Permanently copy with Sketch; a source Pokémon must use the move

Tauros

#128

Normal
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Tauros

#128

Normal
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Lapras

#131

WaterIce
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Lapras

#131

WaterIce
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Snorlax

#139

Normal
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Snorlax

#139

Normal
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Dragonite

#149

DragonFlying
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Dragonite

#149

DragonFlying
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Mew

#151

Psychic
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Mew

#151

Psychic
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Steelix

#208

SteelGround
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Steelix

#208

SteelGround
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Mantine

#226

WaterFlying
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Mantine

#226

WaterFlying
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Skarmory

#227

SteelFlying
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Skarmory

#227

SteelFlying
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Kingdra

#230

WaterDragon
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Kingdra

#230

WaterDragon
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Miltank

#241

Normal
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Miltank

#241

Normal
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Raikou

#243

Electric
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Raikou

#243

Electric
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Entei

#244

Fire
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Entei

#244

Fire
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Suicune

#245

Water
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Suicune

#245

Water
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Larvitar

#246

RockGround
Egg

Pupitar

#247

RockGround
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Pupitar

#247

RockGround
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Pupitar

#247

RockGround
Larvitar — breeding

Tyranitar

#248

RockDark
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Tyranitar

#248

RockDark
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Tyranitar Mega

#248

RockDark
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Tyranitar Mega

#248

RockDark
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

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