#0304 · Updated Unova #166 · black 2 white 2 · gen 5
Iron Armor Pokémon
In order to build up its steel body, it eats iron ore. This pesky Pokémon is known to eat railroad tracks.
Total: 330
Sturdy
Prevents being KOed from full HP, leaving 1 HP instead. Protects against the one-hit KO moves regardless of HP.
Rock Head
Protects against recoil damage.
Heavy Metal (oculta)
Doubles the Pokémon's weight.
EV yield (atual): +1 DEF
| Local | Método | Chance | Levels |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mistralton Cave (black-2) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 20% | 29–30 |
| Guidance Chamber (black-2) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 20% | 29–30 |
| Mistralton Cave (white-2) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 20% | 29–30 |
| Guidance Chamber (white-2) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 20% | 29–30 |
| Level | Move | Tipo | Cat. | Poder | Prec. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TackleA physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body.▶ Selected Pokémon | 50 | 100% | ||
| 1 | HardenThe user stiffens all the muscles in its body to raise its Defense stat.▶ User |
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| 4 | Mud-SlapThe user hurls mud in the target’s face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy.▶ Selected Pokémon | Terra | 20 | 100% |
| 8 | HeadbuttThe user sticks out its head and attacks by charging straight into the target. It may also make the target flinch.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | 70 | 100% |
| 11 | Metal ClawThe target is raked with steel claws. It may also raise the user’s Attack stat.▶ Selected Pokémon | Aço | 50 | 95% |
| 15 | Iron DefenseThe user hardens its body’s surface like iron, sharply raising its Defense stat.▶ User | Aço | — | — |
| 18 | RoarThe target is scared off and switched. In the wild, a battle against a single Pokémon ends.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | — | 100% |
| 22 | Take DownA reckless, full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. It also damages the user a little.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | 90 | 85% |
| 25 | Iron HeadThe user slams the target with its steel-hard head. It may also make the target flinch.▶ Selected Pokémon | Aço | 80 | 100% |
| 29 | ProtectIt enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.▶ User | Normal | — | — |
| 32 | Metal SoundA horrible sound like scraping metal harshly reduces the target’s Sp. Def stat.▶ Selected Pokémon | Aço | — | 85% |
| 36 | Iron TailThe target is slammed with a steel-hard tail. It may also lower the target’s Defense stat.▶ Selected Pokémon | Aço | 100 | 75% |
| 39 | AutotomizeThe user sheds part of its body to make itself lighter and sharply raise its Speed stat.▶ User | Aço | — | — |
| 43 | Heavy SlamThe user slams into the target with its heavy body. The more the user outweighs the target, the greater its damage.▶ Selected Pokémon | Aço | — | 100% |
| 46 | Double-EdgeA reckless, life-risking tackle. It also damages the user by a fairly large amount, however.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | 120 | 100% |
| 50 | Metal BurstThe user retaliates with much greater power against the target that last inflicted damage on it.▶ Specific move | Aço | — | 100% |
| TM | Move | Tipo | Cat. | Poder | Prec. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM01 | Hone ClawsThe user sharpens its claws to boost its Attack stat and accuracy.▶ User | Sombrio | — | — | |
| TM05 | RoarThe target is scared off and switched. In the wild, a battle against a single Pokémon ends.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | — | 100% | |
| TM06 | ToxicA move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.▶ Selected Pokémon | Veneno | — | 90% | |
| TM10 | Hidden PowerA unique attack that varies in type and intensity depending on the Pokémon using it.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | 1 | 100% | |
| TM11 | Sunny DayThe user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves.▶ Entire field | Fogo | — | — | |
| TM17 | ProtectIt enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.▶ User | Normal | — | — | |
| TM18 | Rain DanceThe user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type moves.▶ Entire field | Água | — | — | |
| TM21 | FrustrationA full-power attack that grows more powerful the less the user likes its Trainer.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | — | 100% | |
| TM26 | EarthquakeThe user sets off an earthquake that strikes those around it.▶ All other Pokémon | Terra | 100 | 100% | |
| TM27 | ReturnA full-power attack that grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | — | 100% | |
| TM28 | DigThe user burrows, then attacks on the second turn. It can also be used to exit dungeons.▶ Selected Pokémon | Terra | 80 | 100% | |
| TM32 | Double TeamBy moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.▶ User | Normal | — | — | |
| TM37 | SandstormA five-turn sandstorm is summoned to hurt all combatants except the Rock, Ground, and Steel types.▶ Entire field | Pedra | — | — | |
| TM39 | Rock TombBoulders are hurled at the target. It also lowers the target’s Speed by preventing its movement.▶ Selected Pokémon | Pedra | 50 | 80% | |
| TM40 | Aerial AceThe user confounds the target with speed, then slashes. The attack lands without fail.▶ Selected Pokémon | Voador | 60 | — | |
| TM42 | FacadeAn attack move that doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or has paralysis.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | 70 | 100% | |
| TM44 | RestThe user goes to sleep for two turns. It fully restores the user’s HP and heals any status problem.▶ User | Psíquico | — | — | |
| TM45 | AttractIf it is the opposite gender of the user, the target becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | — | 100% | |
| TM48 | RoundThe user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round and make the attack do greater damage.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | 60 | 100% | |
| TM65 | Shadow ClawThe user slashes with a sharp claw made from shadows. Critical hits land more easily.▶ Selected Pokémon | Fantasma | 70 | 100% | |
| TM69 | Rock PolishThe user polishes its body to reduce drag. It can sharply raise the Speed stat.▶ User | Pedra | — | — | |
| TM78 | BulldozeThe user stomps down on the ground and attacks everything in the area. Hit Pokémon’s Speed stat is reduced.▶ All other Pokémon | Terra | 60 | 100% | |
| TM80 | Rock SlideLarge boulders are hurled at the opposing team to inflict damage. It may also make the targets flinch.▶ All opponents | Pedra | 75 | 90% | |
| TM87 | SwaggerThe user enrages and confuses the target. However, it also sharply raises the target’s Attack stat.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | — | 90% | |
| TM90 | SubstituteThe user makes a copy of itself using some of its HP. The copy serves as the user’s decoy.▶ User | Normal | — | — | |
| TM94 | Rock SmashThe user attacks with a punch that can shatter a rock. It may also lower the target’s Defense stat.▶ Selected Pokémon | Lutador | 40 | 100% | |
| HM01 | CutThe target is cut with a scythe or a claw. It can also be used to cut down thin trees.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | 50 | 95% | |
| HM04 | StrengthThe target is slugged with a punch thrown at maximum power. It can also be used to move heavy boulders.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | 80 | 100% |
Tutor: SnoreAn attack that can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch.▶ Selected Pokémon, SpiteThe user unleashes its grudge on the move last used by the target by cutting 4 PP from it.▶ Selected Pokémon, Sleep TalkWhile it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.▶ User, Iron TailThe target is slammed with a steel-hard tail. It may also lower the target’s Defense stat.▶ Selected Pokémon
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Egg moves: StompThe target is stomped with a big foot. It may also make the target flinch.▶ Selected Pokémon, Body SlamThe user drops onto the target with its full body weight. It may also leave the target with paralysis.▶ Selected Pokémon, ScreechAn earsplitting screech harshly reduces the target’s Defense stat.▶ Selected Pokémon, CurseA move that works differently for the Ghost type than for all other types.▶ Specific move, Smelling SaltsThis attack inflicts double damage on a target with paralysis. It also cures the target’s paralysis, however.▶ Selected Pokémon, SuperpowerThe user attacks the target with great power. However, it also lowers the user’s Attack and Defense.▶ Selected Pokémon, EndeavorAn attack move that cuts down the target’s HP to equal the user’s HP.▶ Selected Pokémon, Dragon RushThe user tackles the target while exhibiting overwhelming menace. It may also make the target flinch.▶ Selected Pokémon, Iron HeadThe user slams the target with its steel-hard head. It may also make the target flinch.▶ Selected Pokémon, Stealth RockThe user lays a trap of levitating stones around the opponent’s team. The trap hurts opponents that switch into battle.▶ Opponent’s field, Head SmashThe user attacks the target with a hazardous, full-power headbutt. The user also takes terrible damage.▶ Selected Pokémon