Generation III Move
Iron Defense
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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Iron Defense Questions & Answers
- What type is Iron Defense?
- Iron Defense is a Steel-type status move.
- What does Iron Defense do?
- Raises the user’s Defense by two stages.
- How many Pokémon can learn Iron Defense?
- 239 Pokémon can learn Iron Defense.
- What Pokémon can learn Iron Defense?
- Squirtle, Wartortle, Blastoise, Metapod, and Butterfree, and 234 more Pokémon can learn Iron Defense — the full list is above.