Generation III Move

Iron Defense

SteelStatus

Raises the user’s Defense by two stages.

  • —Power
  • —Accuracy
  • 15PP
  • 0Priority

Iron Defense Battle Data

Type
Steel
Category
Status
Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
15
Priority
0
Target
User
Introduced
Generation III
Contest type
Tough

Iron Defense Effect

Raises the user’s Defense by two stages.

“The user hardens its body's surface like iron, sharply boosting its Defense stat.”

Target: The user.

Iron Defense Stat Changes

Changes these stats:

  • Defense▲ +2 stages

Iron Defense TM / HM

Taught by these machines:

  • TM104Scarlet & Violet
  • TM146Sword & Shield

Pokémon That Learn Iron Defense

239 Pokémon can learn Iron Defense.

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