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Height
9.2 m
Weight
400.0 kg
Fan favorite profile
Steelix Pokemon
Iron Snake Pokémon
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.
Legendary
No
Mythical
No
Total base stats
510
Generation
Generation II
Evolves from
Habitat
Cave
Capture rate
25
National dex
#208
Abilities
Breeding profile
50% female · 50% male
Hatch profile
25 egg cycles · ~64,250 steps (Medium growth)
Growth rate: Medium
70 at capture
Game dex numbers
Forms & varieties
Steelix alternate profiles
Pokedex entries
Steelix by game version
Legends Arceus
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.
Shield
It is thought its body transformed as a result of iron accumulating internally from swallowing soil.
Sword
It is said that if an Onix lives for over 100 years, its composition changes to become diamond-like.
Nature planner
Recommended natures
Starter spreads for Steelix based on base stats — open each profile for flavor ties and battle-style data before you mint or compare final numbers.
Impish
Physical wallImpish or Bold boosts Defense on a naturally bulky spread.
Timid
Support pivotA speed-boosting nature helps slow defenders move first when needed.
Location explorer
Wild encounters
23 location areas indexed for Steelix. Showing 12 with version, level range, and encounter method — data generic dex mirrors often omit this detail.
Victory Road (1F)
Victory Road (2F)
Victory Road (B1F)
Victory Road (inside B1F)
Victory Road (inside)
Victory Road (inside exit)
Snowpoint Temple (1F)
Snowpoint Temple
Snowpoint Temple (B1F)
Snowpoint Temple
Snowpoint Temple (B2F)
Snowpoint Temple
Snowpoint Temple (B3F)
Snowpoint Temple
Snowpoint Temple (B4F)
Snowpoint Temple
Snowpoint Temple (B5F)
Snowpoint Temple
Base stats
HP
75
Attack
85
Defense
200
Special Attack
55
Special Defense
65
Speed
30
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