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Steelix Moves & Learnset
steelground• 35 total moves
Complete moveset and learnset for Steelix in Pokémon Polished Crystal. Learn which moves Steelix can learn by level up, TM/HM, egg moves, and move tutors.
Move Summary
12
Level Up
23
TM/HM
0
Move Tutor
0
Egg Moves
35
Total
Level Up Moves (12)
Moves that Steelix learns naturally as it levels up.
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TackleLevel: 1 | ||||||
| normal |  | 35 | 100 | 35 | ||
| Charges the foe with a full- body tackle. | ||||||
| ScreechLevel: 1 | ||||||
| normal |  | 0 | 85 | 40 | ||
| Emits a screech to sharply reduce the foe's DEFENSE. | ||||||
| BindLevel: 9 | ||||||
| normal | | 35 | 100 | 20 | ||
| Binds and squeezes the foe for 2 to 5 turns. | ||||||
| Rock ThrowLevel: 13 | ||||||
| rock | | 50 | 95 | 25 | ||
| Throws small rocks to strike the foe. | ||||||
| HardenLevel: 21 | ||||||
| normal | | 0 | 0 | 30 | ||
| Stiffens the body's muscles to raise DEFENSE. | ||||||
| RageLevel: 25 | ||||||
| normal | | 20 | 100 | 20 | ||
| Raises the user's ATTACK every time it is hit. | ||||||
| SandstormLevel: 33 | ||||||
| rock | | 0 | 0 | 10 | ||
| Causes a sandstorm that rages for several turns. | ||||||
| SlamLevel: 37 | ||||||
| normal | | 80 | 100 | 20 | ||
| Slams the foe with a long tail, vine, etc. | ||||||
| Iron TailLevel: 45 | ||||||
| steel | | 100 | 90 | 15 | ||
| Attacks with a rock-hard tail. May lower DEFENSE. | ||||||
| CrunchLevel: 49 | ||||||
| dark | | 80 | 100 | 15 | ||
| Crunches with sharp fangs. May lower DEFENSE. | ||||||
| EarthquakeLevel: 53 | ||||||
| ground | | 100 | 100 | 10 | ||
| A powerful quake, but has no effect on flying foes. | ||||||
| Double EdgeLevel: 57 | ||||||
| normal | | 120 | 100 | 15 | ||
| A life-risking tackle that also hurts the user. | ||||||
TM/HM Moves (23)
Moves that Steelix can learn via Technical Machines (TMs) and Hidden Machines (HMs).
| TM/HM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roar | ||||||
| normal | | 0 | 100 | 20 | TM05 | |
| Makes the foe flee to end the battle. | ||||||
| Toxic | ||||||
| poison | | 0 | 85 | 10 | TM06 | |
| Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin. | ||||||
| Hidden Power | ||||||
| The effectiveness varies with the user. | ||||||
| Sunny Day | ||||||
| fire | | 0 | 0 | 10 | TM11 | |
| Boosts the power of FIRE- type moves for 5 turns. | ||||||
| Taunt | ||||||
| dark | | 0 | 100 | 20 | TM12 | |
| Taunts the foe into only using attack moves. | ||||||
| Hyper Beam | ||||||
| normal | | 150 | 90 | 5 | TM15 | |
| Powerful, but leaves the user immobile the next turn. | ||||||
| Protect | ||||||
| normal | | 0 | 0 | 10 | TM17 | |
| Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession. | ||||||
| Frustration | ||||||
| normal | | 1 | 100 | 20 | TM21 | |
| An attack that is stronger if the TRAINER is disliked. | ||||||
| Iron Tail | ||||||
| steel | | 100 | 90 | 15 | TM23 | |
| Attacks with a rock-hard tail. May lower DEFENSE. | ||||||
| Earthquake | ||||||
| ground | | 100 | 100 | 10 | TM26 | |
| A powerful quake, but has no effect on flying foes. | ||||||
| Return | ||||||
| normal | | 1 | 100 | 20 | TM27 | |
| An attack that increases in power with friendship. | ||||||
| Dig | ||||||
| ground | | 70 | 100 | 20 | TM28 | |
| Digs underground the first turn and strikes next turn. | ||||||
| Double Team | ||||||
| normal | | 0 | 0 | 15 | TM32 | |
| Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness. | ||||||
| Sandstorm | ||||||
| rock | | 0 | 0 | 10 | TM37 | |
| Causes a sandstorm that rages for several turns. | ||||||
| Rock Tomb | ||||||
| rock | | 50 | 95 | 25 | TM39 | |
| Stops the foe from moving with rocks and cuts SPEED. | ||||||
| Torment | ||||||
| dark | | 0 | 100 | 15 | TM41 | |
| Torments the foe and stops successive use of a move. | ||||||
| Facade | ||||||
| normal | | 70 | 100 | 20 | TM42 | |
| Boosts ATTACK when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned. | ||||||
| Secret Power | ||||||
| normal | | 70 | 100 | 20 | TM43 | |
| An attack with effects that vary by location. | ||||||
| Rest | ||||||
| psychic | | 0 | 0 | 10 | TM44 | |
| The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status. | ||||||
| Attract | ||||||
| normal | | 0 | 100 | 15 | TM45 | |
| Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack. | ||||||
| Cut | ||||||
| bug | | 55 | 95 | 30 | HM01 | |
| Cuts the foe with sharp scythes, claws, etc. | ||||||
| Strength | ||||||
| normal | | 80 | 100 | 15 | HM04 | |
| Builds enormous power, then slams the foe. | ||||||
| Rock Smash | ||||||
| fighting | | 60 | 100 | 15 | HM06 | |
| A rock-crushing attack that may lower DEFENSE. | ||||||
