Steelix (Pokémon)
Steelix
#208
Pokédex Data
| National No. | #208 |
|---|---|
| Type | Steel Ground |
| Species | Iron Snake Pokémon |
| Height | 9.2 m (30' 0.2") |
| Weight | 400 kg (881.8 lbs) |
| Abilities |
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| Color | Gray |
| Introduced in | Generation 2 |
| Habitat | Cave |
| Shape | Squiggle |
Steelix Weakness
This shows the effectiveness of each type on Steelix. Steelix is the defender and each type is the attacker. The effectiveness is measured by the damage multiplier.
Key
| Key | Effect | Damage multiplier |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | No effect | 0% |
| ¼ (0.25) | Not very effective | 25% |
| ½ (0.5) | Not very effective | 50% |
| 1 | Normal | 100% |
| 2 | Very effective | 200% |
| 4 | Super effective | 400% |
Type effectiveness against Steelix
0.5× damage
Normal Pokémon are not very effective against against Steelix.
2× damage
Fighting Pokémon are very effective against against Steelix.
0.5× damage
Flying Pokémon are not very effective against against Steelix.
0× damage
Poison Pokémon have no effect against Steelix.
2× damage
Ground Pokémon are very effective against against Steelix.
0.25× damage
Rock Pokémon are not very effective against against Steelix.
0.5× damage
Bug Pokémon are not very effective against against Steelix.
1× damage
Ghost Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Steelix.
0.5× damage
Steel Pokémon are not very effective against against Steelix.
2× damage
Fire Pokémon are very effective against against Steelix.
2× damage
Water Pokémon are very effective against against Steelix.
1× damage
Grass Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Steelix.
0× damage
Electric Pokémon have no effect against Steelix.
0.5× damage
Psychic Pokémon are not very effective against against Steelix.
1× damage
Ice Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Steelix.
0.5× damage
Dragon Pokémon are not very effective against against Steelix.
1× damage
Dark Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Steelix.
0.5× damage
Fairy Pokémon are not very effective against against Steelix.
Pokédex Entries
Steelix was unavailable prior to Generation 2.
Generation 2
| Gold | Its body has been compressed deep under the ground. As a result, it is even harder than a diamond. |
|---|---|
| Silver | It is said that if an ONIX lives for over 100 years, its composition changes to become diamond-like. |
| Crystal | The many small metal particles that cover this Pokémon's body reflect bright light well. |
Generation 3
| RubySapphireEmerald | STEELIX lives even further underground than ONIX. This Pokémon is known to dig towards the earth’s core. There are records of this Pokémon reaching a depth of over six-tenths of a mile underground. |
|---|---|
| FireRedLeafGreen | It is said that if an ONIX lives for over 100 years, its composition changes to become diamond-like. |
Generation 4
| DiamondPearlPlatinum | Tempered underground under high pressure and heat, its body is harder than any metal. |
|---|---|
| HeartGold | Its body has been compressed deep under the ground. As a result, it is even harder than a diamond. |
| SoulSilver | It’s said that if an ONIX lives for 100 years, its composition becomes diamondlike as it evolves into a STEELIX. |
Generation 5
| BlackWhite | It is thought its body transformed as a result of iron accumulating internally from swallowing soil. |
|---|---|
| Black 2White 2 | The iron it ingested with the soil it swallowed transformed its body and made it harder than diamonds. |
Generation 6
| X | Tempered underground under high pressure and heat, its body is harder than any metal. |
|---|---|
| Y | It chews its way through boulders with its sturdy jaws. Its eyes can see in the darkness underground. |
| Omega RubyAlpha Sapphire | Steelix lives even further underground than Onix. This Pokémon is known to dig toward the earth’s core. There are records of this Pokémon reaching a depth of over six-tenths of a mile underground. |
Generation 7
| Sun | Steelix has no Pokédex entry. |
|---|---|
| Moon | Steelix has no Pokédex entry. |
| Ultra Sun | Steelix has no Pokédex entry. |
| Ultra Moon | Steelix has no Pokédex entry. |
| Let's Go PikachuLet's Go Eevee | Steelix has no Pokédex entry. |
Generation 8
| Sword | It is said that if an Onix lives for over 100 years, its composition changes to become diamond-like. |
|---|---|
| Shield | It is thought its body transformed as a result of iron accumulating internally from swallowing soil. |
Species
Steelix Locations
| Version | Location | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Diamond Pearl | Sinnoh Victory Road | 46 |
| Platinum | Sinnoh Victory Road | 42 |
| HeartGold SoulSilver | Mt Silver | 48 |
| Black 2 White 2 | Twist Mountain | 57 |