Iron Snake Pokémon
Steelix
It chews its way through boulders with its sturdy jaws. Its eyes can see in the darkness underground.
Pokedex entry: Legends Za
- Height
- 9.2 m
- Weight
- 400 kg
STATS, TYPING & ABILITIES
Current base stats for this form.
BASE STATS
TYPE DEFENSES
Base typing · Current reference
ABILITIES
Abilities are not active in this game. The cards below show this form’s reference abilities.
Rock Head
Protects against recoil damage.
Current reference
Other Pokemon with this ability (23)
Across games and forms
- Aerodactyl
- Aggron
- Arcanine HisuiHidden
- Aron
- Bagon
- Basculin Blue Striped
- Bonsly
- Cubone
- Geodude
- Golem
- Graveler
- Growlithe HisuiHidden
- Lairon
- Marowak
- Marowak AlolaHidden
- Marowak TotemHidden
- Onix
- Relicanth
- Rhydon
- Rhyhorn
- Shelgon
- Sudowoodo
- TyrantrumHidden
No matching Pokemon.
Sturdy
Prevents being KOed from full HP, leaving 1 HP instead. Protects against the one-hit KO moves regardless of HP.
Current reference
Other Pokemon with this ability (47)
Across games and forms
- Aggron
- Archaludon
- Aron
- AvaluggHidden
- Avalugg HisuiHidden
- Bastiodon
- BergmiteHidden
- Boldore
- Bonsly
- CarbinkHidden
- Carracosta
- Cosmoem
- Crustle
- Donphan
- Dwebble
- Forretress
- Garganacl
- Geodude
- Geodude Alola
- Gigalith
- Golem
- Golem Alola
- Graveler
- Graveler Alola
- Lairon
- Magnemite
- Magneton
- Magnezone
- Nacli
- Naclstack
- Nosepass
- Ogerpon Cornerstone Mask
- Onix
- Pineco
- Probopass
- RegirockHidden
- RelicanthHidden
- Roggenrola
- Sawk
- Shieldon
- Shuckle
- Skarmory
- Sudowoodo
- Tirtouga
- TogedemaruHidden
- Togedemaru TotemHidden
- TyruntHidden
No matching Pokemon.
Sheer Force
Hidden abilityStrengthens moves with extra effects to 1.3× their power, but prevents their extra effects.
Current reference
Other Pokemon with this ability (36)
Across games and forms
- BagonHidden
- Braviary
- Braviary Hisui
- Camerupt Mega
- CetitanHidden
- CetoddleHidden
- Conkeldurr
- Copperajah
- Copperajah Gmax
- CranidosHidden
- CroconawHidden
- Cufant
- Darmanitan Standard
- Darmanitan Zen
- Druddigon
- FeraligatrHidden
- Gurdurr
- HariyamaHidden
- KinglerHidden
- Kingler GmaxHidden
- Kleavor
- KrabbyHidden
- Landorus IncarnateHidden
- MakuhitaHidden
- MawileHidden
- NidokingHidden
- NidoqueenHidden
- RampardosHidden
- Rufflet
- Squawkabilly White PlumageHidden
- Squawkabilly Yellow PlumageHidden
- TaurosHidden
- Timburr
- TotodileHidden
- ToucannonHidden
- TrapinchHidden
No matching Pokemon.
EVOLUTION
Evolution requirements and regional outcomes can differ by game. Mega and Gigantamax forms appear in the forms menu.
Forms and special variants (1)
Select a form to view its data.
Steelix moves
Viewing Legends Z-A. Select a move for details.
Learn methods: Legends Z-A · Move values: selected-game source where available; effect text remains a general reference.
+ at Lv. shows when a move becomes a Plus Move.
Move details load when this section is viewed.
Level-up moves 18
| Evolution / level 0 · + at Lv. 10, TM087 | Details on tap | |||||
| Level 1 · + at Lv. 10, TM025 | Details on tap | |||||
| Level 1 · + at Lv. 10 | Details on tap | |||||
| Level 1 · + at Lv. 10 | Details on tap | |||||
| Level 1 · + at Lv. 10 | Details on tap | |||||
| Level 1 · + at Lv. 10 | Details on tap | |||||
| Level 12 · + at Lv. 15 | Details on tap | |||||
| Level 16 · + at Lv. 19, TM091 | Details on tap | |||||
| Level 20 · + at Lv. 23, TM012 | Details on tap | |||||
| Level 22 · + at Lv. 25 | Details on tap | |||||
| Level 24 · + at Lv. 27 | Details on tap | |||||
| Level 28 · + at Lv. 31 | Details on tap | |||||
| Level 32 · + at Lv. 35, TM037 | Details on tap | |||||
| Level 36 · + at Lv. 39 | Details on tap | |||||
| Level 44 · + at Lv. 47, TM028 | Details on tap | |||||
| Level 52 · + at Lv. 55, TM065 | Details on tap | |||||
| Level 56 · + at Lv. 59, TM056 | Details on tap | |||||
| Level 62 · + at Lv. 65 | Details on tap | |||||
Additional TM / HM moves 26
| TM120 | Details on tap | |||||
| TM033 | Details on tap | |||||
| TM090 | Details on tap | |||||
| TM075 | Details on tap | |||||
| TM052 | Details on tap | |||||
| TM069, Alpha | Details on tap | |||||
| TM035 | Details on tap | |||||
| TM109 | Details on tap | |||||
| TM014 | Details on tap | |||||
| TM154 | Details on tap | |||||
| TM084 | Details on tap | |||||
| TM055 | Details on tap | |||||
| TM044 | Details on tap | |||||
| TM015 | Details on tap | |||||
| TM080 | Details on tap | |||||
| TM058 | Details on tap | |||||
| TM156 | Details on tap | |||||
| TM017 | Details on tap | |||||
| TM124 | Details on tap | |||||
| TM036 | Details on tap | |||||
| TM136 | Details on tap | |||||
| TM048 | Details on tap | |||||
| TM157 | Details on tap | |||||
| TM085 | Details on tap | |||||
| TM095 | Details on tap | |||||
| TM021 | Details on tap | |||||
Steelix IN CHAMPIONS
Battle data and team building
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HOW TO GET Steelix
Locations and other ways to obtain this Pokémon in Legends Z-A.
Evolve Onix
Legends Z-A- Trade; holding Metal Coat
| Location | Method | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Wild Zone 3Legends: Z-A | Wild encounter | Level —Story Only |
Training & reference
Species reference values. Mechanics can differ between games.
- Base experience
- 179
- EV yield
- 2 Defense
- Catch rate
- 25
- Base friendship
- 70
- Growth rate
- Medium
- Egg groups
- Mineral
- Gender ratio
- 50% male / 50% female
- Egg cycles
- 25
Regional Pokedex numbers
| Region or game | Number |
|---|---|
| National | #208 |
| Original Johto | #63 |
| Original Sinnoh | #35 |
| Extended Sinnoh | #35 |
| Updated Johto | #63 |
| Updated Unova | #72 |
| Conquest Gallery | #176 |
| Kalos Coastal | #54 |
| Galar | #179 |
| Hisui | #119 |
| Lumiose City | #198 |
| Champions | #208 |
FROM THE GAME HAUS
Steelix Coverage
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