About
This Pokémon evolved through use of a strange item. Its body is coated with steel powder and notably hard—not even diamond can leave so much as a scratch.
- Abilities
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Protects against recoil damage.
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Prevents being KOed from full HP, leaving 1 HP instead. Protects against the one-hit KO moves regardless of HP.
Sheer Force Hidden ability
Strengthens moves with extra effects to 1.3× their power, but prevents their extra effects.
- Height
- 9.2 m 30′02″
- Weight
- 400.0 kg 881.8 lb
- Gender
♂ 50% ♀ 50%
Base stats
| Stat | Base | Distribution | Range at level 100 |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 75 | 260–354 | |
| Attack | 85 | 157–295 | |
| Defense | 200 | 364–548 | |
| Sp. Atk | 55 | 103–229 | |
| Sp. Def | 65 | 121–251 | |
| Speed | 30 | 58–174 | |
| Total | 510 | ||
Ranges assume 0 IVs, 0 EVs and a hindering nature at the low end, and 31 IVs, 252 EVs and a helpful nature at the high end.
Type matchups
Multipliers use the current type chart. Abilities that change damage taken can be applied.
Taking hits
- Weak 2×
- FireWaterFightingGround
- Resists ½×
- NormalFlyingPsychicBugDragonSteelFairy
- Resists ¼×
- Rock
- Immune
- ElectricPoison
Same-type attacks
- Super effective 2×
- FireElectricIcePoisonRockSteelFairy
Evolution
- Trade holding Metal Coat
Forms
Alternate forms have their own types, stats and abilities.
Moves
Moves this Pokémon can learn in the selected game. STAB marks attacks that share its type.
| Lv. | Move | Type | Category | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, resetting after five turns. | Rock | Physical | 30 | 90% | 20 |
| 6 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100% | 35 |
| 11 | Bulldoze STAB Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage. | Ground | Physical | 60 | 100% | 20 |
| 18 | Has a chance to make the target flinch. | Rock | Physical | 75 | 90% | 10 |
| 25 | Causes damage when opposing Pokémon switch in. | Rock | Status | — | — | 20 |
| 34 | High Horsepower STAB Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Ground | Physical | 95 | 95% | 10 |
| 43 | Iron Tail STAB Has a chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage. | Steel | Physical | 100 | 75% | 15 |
Training and breeding
Training
- EV yield
- 2 Defense
- Catch rate
- 25
- Base friendship
- 70
- Base experience
- 179
- Growth rate
- Medium
- Wild held items
- Metal Coat
Breeding
- Egg groups
- Mineral
- Egg cycles
- 25 (about 6,425 steps)