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#1022

Iron Boulder

Abilities

Quark Drive
Height: 1.5 m (4'11")
Weight: 162.5 kg (358.3 lbs)
Base Exp: 295
Base Stats
HP90
Atk120
Def80
SpA68
SpD108
Spe124
BST590
EV Yield: 3 Spe
Stat Ranges at Lv. 100
Stat
Min (0 IV / 0 EV)Max (31 IV / 252 EV)
HP
290384
Atk
220372
Def
148284
SpA
126258
SpD
198346
Spe
227381

Min = 0 IVs, 0 EVs, hindering nature. Max = 31 IVs, 252 EVs, boosting nature.

Species Info
Generation
IX (Paldea)
Color
Gray
Shape
Quadruped
Habitat
Unknown
Growth Rate
Slow
Capture Rate
10 (3.9%)
Gender Ratio
Genderless
Egg Groups
No Eggs
Hatch Counter
50 cycles (~13,056 steps)
Base Experience
295
EV Yield
3 Spe
Height
1.5 m (4'11")
Weight
162.5 kg (358.3 lbs)
Type Defenses

Damage taken when attacked by each type. Accounts for Rock/Psychic dual typing.

nor½
fir½
wat2
ele
gra2
ice
fig
poi½
gro2
fly½
psy½
bug2
roc
gho2
dra
dar2
ste2
fai
Weak to: Water, Grass, Ground, Bug, Ghost, Dark, Steel
Resists: Normal, Fire, Poison, Flying, Psychic
Abilities
Quark Drive

Raises highest stat on Electric Terrain, or if holding Booster Energy.

Pokedex Entries2 entries

Generation IX

Scarlet

It resembles a Pokémon described in a dubious magazine as a Terrakion that had been modified by an evil organization.

Violet

It was named after a mysterious object recorded in an old book. Its body seems to be metallic.

Moves (Gen 9)55 moves

Level Up

17 moves
Lv.MoveTypeCat.PowAccPP
1Horn AttacknorP65100%25
1LeernorN100%30
1Rock ThrowSTABrocP5090%15
1Electric TerraineleN10
7Quick AttacknorP40100%30
14SlashnorP70100%20
21AgilitypsyN30
28Psycho CutSTABpsyP70100%20
35CounterfigP100%20
42Rock TombSTABrocP6095%15
49Sacred SwordfigP90100%15
56Mighty CleaveSTABrocP95100%5
63Swords DancenorN20
70MegahornbugP12085%10
77Quick GuardfigN15
84Stone EdgeSTABrocP10080%5
91Giga ImpactnorP15090%5

TM / HM

38 moves
MoveTypeCat.PowAccPP
Aerial AceflyP6020
AgilitypsyN30
Air SlashflyS7595%15
Body SlamnorP85100%15
Brick BreakfigP75100%15
BulldozegroP60100%20
Close CombatfigP120100%5
Double EdgenorP120100%15
EarthquakegroP100100%10
Electric TerraineleN10
EndurenorN10
FacadenorP70100%20
Giga ImpactnorP15090%5
Hyper BeamnorS15090%5
Iron DefensesteN15
Iron HeadsteP80100%15
Meteor BeamSTABrocS12090%10
Poison JabpoiP80100%20
ProtectnorN10
PsychicSTABpsyS90100%10
PsyshockSTABpsyS80100%10
RestpsyN5
Rock BlastSTABrocP2590%10
Rock TombSTABrocP6095%15
SandstormrocN10
Scary FacenorN100%10
Sleep TalknorN10
Solar BladegraP125100%10
Stone EdgeSTABrocP10080%5
SubstitutenorN10
Swords DancenorN20
Take DownnorP9085%20
TauntdarN100%20
Tera BlastnorS80100%10
Throat ChopdarP80100%15
Wild ChargeeleP90100%15
X ScissorbugP80100%15
Zen HeadbuttSTABpsyP8090%15
Pokedex Numbers
National#1022
Blueberry#239
Notable Moves

Best STAB Moves

Same-type attack bonus (1.5x power)

rocMeteor Beam120 powS
rocStone Edge100 powP
rocMighty Cleave95 powP
psyPsychic90 powS

Best Coverage Moves

Off-type moves for hitting weaknesses

norGiga Impact150 powP
norHyper Beam150 powS
graSolar Blade125 powP
bugMegahorn120 powP
Other Rock-type Pokemon

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About Iron Boulder

Iron Boulder is a Rock and Psychic-type Pokemon introduced in Generation 9 (Paldea). It resembles a Pokémon described in a dubious magazine as a Terrakion that had been modified by an evil organization. Iron Boulder stands 1.5 m (4'11") tall and weighs 162.5 kg (358.3 lbs), making it a medium-sized Pokemon.

Iron Boulder Base Stats

Iron Boulder has a base stat total of 590, which is very high, making it a strong choice for competitive play. Its highest stat is Speed at 124 (excellent), while its lowest is Sp. Atk at 68 (average). Iron Boulder excels as a physical attacker. Iron Boulder is extremely fast with a base Speed of 124.

Iron Boulder Weaknesses & Resistances

As a Rock and Psychic-type, Iron Boulder is weak to Water, Grass, Ground, Bug, Ghost, Dark, Steel-type moves, resists Normal, Fire, Poison, Flying, Psychic-type attacks. This gives Iron Boulder 7 weaknesses, 5 resistances, and 0 immunities.

Iron Boulder Abilities

Iron Boulder's abilities include Quark Drive. Quark Drive raises highest stat on Electric Terrain, or if holding Booster Energy.

Iron Boulder Moves & Learnset

Iron Boulder can learn 55 moves in Generation 9, including 17 by leveling up, 38 via TM/HM. Its strongest STAB moves include Meteor Beam (Rock, 120 power), Stone Edge (Rock, 100 power), Mighty Cleave (Rock, 95 power), Psychic (Psychic, 90 power). For coverage, Iron Boulder can learn Giga Impact (Normal), Hyper Beam (Normal), Solar Blade (Grass).

Training Iron Boulder

With a capture rate of 10 (3.9%), Iron Boulder can be quite challenging to catch in the wild. Defeating Iron Boulder yields 3 Speed EVs. It has a slow growth rate and requires approximately 13,056 steps to hatch from an Egg.

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