Iron Thorns Profile
- Height
- 1.6 m
- Weight
- 303.0 kg
- Abilities
- Quark Drive
- Egg groups
- Undiscovered
- Growth rate
- Slow
- Catch rate
- 30 / 255 (12%)
- Gender
- Genderless
- Introduced
- Generation IX
Iron Thorns Base Stats
Base stats are the starting point — a real Iron Thorns's stats also depend on its Nature, EVs and IVs.
Attacking Iron Thorns?
Iron Thorns Weaknesses
Attack Iron Thorns with these types for extra damage
Iron Thorns Resistances
Avoid these — Iron Thorns is strong against these attack types
See the full Iron Thorns weakness guide — best counters included →
Iron Thorns Evolutions
This Pokémon does not evolve.
Where to Catch Iron Thorns
In Violet, Iron Thorns can be found at 1 location — highlighted on the Paldea map. Hover or tap a glowing spot for details.
- The Great Crater Of Paldea
- Deepest Level - Rocky · Walking - Overworld · Lv 52-60 ·
- Lower Level - Rocky · Walking - Overworld · Lv 52-60 ·
- Upper Level - Rocky · Walking - Overworld · Lv 52-60 ·
Iron Thorns Moves
Star up to 4 moves to build a battle set, then open the Party battle planner to see which Pokémon and move beats any opponent.
| ★ | Move | Type | Category | Learn | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fire Fang | Fire | Physical | Lv. 1 | 65 | 95% | 15 | |
| Ice Fang | Ice | Physical | Lv. 1 | 65 | 95% | 15 | |
| Iron Defense | Steel | Status | Lv. 1 | — | — | 15 | |
| Rock Throw | Rock | Physical | Lv. 1 | 50 | 90% | 15 | |
| Thunder Fang | Electric | Physical | Lv. 1 | 65 | 95% | 15 | |
| Screech | Normal | Status | Lv. 7 | — | 85% | 40 | |
| Rock Tomb | Rock | Physical | Lv. 21 | 60 | 95% | 15 | |
| Bite | Dark | Physical | Lv. 28 | 60 | 100% | 25 | |
| Charge | Electric | Status | Lv. 35 | — | — | 20 | |
| Rock Slide | Rock | Physical | Lv. 42 | 75 | 90% | 10 | |
| Sandstorm | Rock | Status | Lv. 49 | — | — | 10 | |
| Wild Charge | Electric | Physical | Lv. 56 | 90 | 100% | 15 | |
| Pin Missile | Bug | Physical | Lv. 63 | 25 | 95% | 20 | |
| Earthquake | Ground | Physical | Lv. 70 | 100 | 100% | 10 | |
| Stealth Rock | Rock | Status | Lv. 77 | — | — | 20 | |
| Stone Edge | Rock | Physical | Lv. 84 | 100 | 80% | 5 | |
| Giga Impact | Normal | Physical | Lv. 91 | 150 | 90% | 5 | |
| Blizzard | Ice | Special | TM / HM | 110 | 70% | 5 | |
| Body Press | Fighting | Physical | TM / HM | 80 | 100% | 10 | |
| Body Slam | Normal | Physical | TM / HM | 85 | 100% | 15 | |
| Breaking Swipe | Dragon | Physical | TM / HM | 60 | 100% | 15 | |
| Brick Break | Fighting | Physical | TM / HM | 75 | 100% | 15 | |
| Bulldoze | Ground | Physical | TM / HM | 60 | 100% | 20 | |
| Charge Beam | Electric | Special | TM / HM | 50 | 90% | 10 | |
| Crunch | Dark | Physical | TM / HM | 80 | 100% | 15 | |
| Curse | Ghost | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Dig | Ground | Physical | TM / HM | 80 | 100% | 10 | |
| Double-Edge | Normal | Physical | TM / HM | 120 | 100% | 15 | |
| Dragon Claw | Dragon | Physical | TM / HM | 80 | 100% | 15 | |
| Dragon Dance | Dragon | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 20 | |
| Dragon Tail | Dragon | Physical | TM / HM | 60 | 90% | 10 | |
| Earth Power | Ground | Special | TM / HM | 90 | 100% | 10 | |
| Eerie Impulse | Electric | Status | TM / HM | — | 100% | 15 | |
| Electro Ball | Electric | Special | TM / HM | — | 100% | 10 | |
| Electroweb | Electric | Special | TM / HM | 55 | 95% | 15 | |
| Endure | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Facade | Normal | Physical | TM / HM | 70 | 100% | 20 | |
| Fire Blast | Fire | Special | TM / HM | 110 | 85% | 5 | |
| Fire Punch | Fire | Physical | TM / HM | 75 | 100% | 15 | |
| Flamethrower | Fire | Special | TM / HM | 90 | 100% | 15 | |
| Fling | Dark | Physical | TM / HM | — | 100% | 10 | |
| Focus Blast | Fighting | Special | TM / HM | 120 | 70% | 5 | |
| Heavy Slam | Steel | Physical | TM / HM | — | 100% | 10 | |
| High Horsepower | Ground | Physical | TM / HM | 95 | 95% | 10 | |
| Hyper Beam | Normal | Special | TM / HM | 150 | 90% | 5 | |
| Ice Beam | Ice | Special | TM / HM | 90 | 100% | 10 | |
| Ice Punch | Ice | Physical | TM / HM | 75 | 100% | 15 | |
| Iron Head | Steel | Physical | TM / HM | 80 | 100% | 15 | |
| Low Kick | Fighting | Physical | TM / HM | — | 100% | 20 | |
| Metal Claw | Steel | Physical | TM / HM | 50 | 95% | 35 | |
| Meteor Beam | Rock | Special | TM / HM | 120 | 90% | 10 | |
| Power Gem | Rock | Special | TM / HM | 80 | 100% | 20 | |
| Protect | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Rain Dance | Water | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 5 | |
| Rest | Psychic | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 5 | |
| Rock Blast | Rock | Physical | TM / HM | 25 | 90% | 10 | |
| Sand Tomb | Ground | Physical | TM / HM | 35 | 85% | 15 | |
| Scary Face | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | 100% | 10 | |
| Smack Down | Rock | Physical | TM / HM | 50 | 100% | 15 | |
| Snarl | Dark | Special | TM / HM | 55 | 95% | 15 | |
| Spikes | Ground | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 20 | |
| Stomping Tantrum | Ground | Physical | TM / HM | 75 | 100% | 10 | |
| Substitute | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Sunny Day | Fire | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 5 | |
| Supercell Slam | Electric | Physical | TM / HM | 100 | 95% | 15 | |
| Swords Dance | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 20 | |
| Take Down | Normal | Physical | TM / HM | 90 | 85% | 20 | |
| Taunt | Dark | Status | TM / HM | — | 100% | 20 | |
| Tera Blast | Normal | Special | TM / HM | 80 | 100% | 10 | |
| Thunder | Electric | Special | TM / HM | 110 | 70% | 10 | |
| Thunder Punch | Electric | Physical | TM / HM | 75 | 100% | 15 | |
| Thunder Wave | Electric | Status | TM / HM | — | 90% | 20 | |
| Thunderbolt | Electric | Special | TM / HM | 90 | 100% | 15 | |
| Volt Switch | Electric | Special | TM / HM | 70 | 100% | 20 | |
| Electric Terrain | Electric | Status | Egg | — | — | 10 |
Iron Thorns Questions & Answers
- What is Iron Thorns weak to?
- Iron Thorns takes extra damage from Ground (4×), Fighting (2×), Water (2×), and Grass (2×) type attacks.
- What is Iron Thorns resistant to?
- Iron Thorns takes reduced damage from Flying (¼×), Normal (½×), Poison (½×), Fire (½×), and Electric (½×) type attacks.
- What is Iron Thorns strong against?
- Iron Thorns's Rock and Electric type attacks are super effective against Flying, Bug, Fire, Water, and Ice Pokémon.
- What type is Iron Thorns?
- Iron Thorns is a Rock/Electric-type Pokémon.
- What are Iron Thorns's base stats?
- Iron Thorns has a base stat total of 570 — HP 100, Attack 134, Defense 110, Sp. Atk 70, Sp. Def 84, Speed 72.
