

It is said that if an Onix lives for over 100 years, its composition changes to become diamond-like.
Stats
Normal form
- HP
- 75
- Attack
- 85
- Defense
- 200
- Sp. Attack
- 55
- Sp. Defense
- 65
- Speed
- 30
Higher than 75% of Pokémon.
- HP
- 75
- Attack
- 125
- Defense
- 230
- Sp. Attack
- 55
- Sp. Defense
- 95
- Speed
- 30
Higher than 98% of Pokémon.
Weaknesses and resistances
Normal form
Damage taken from attacks of each type.
- ×¼ Very resistant
- Rock
Abilities
Normal form
- Rock Head
Protects against recoil damage.
- Sturdy
Prevents being KOed from full HP, leaving 1 HP instead. Protects against the one-hit KO moves regardless of HP.
- Sheer ForceHidden
Strengthens moves with extra effects to 1.3× their power, but prevents their extra effects.
- Sand Force
Strengthens Rock, Ground, and Steel moves to 1.3× their power during a sandstorm. Protects against sandstorm damage.
Evolution
Onix
SteelixTrade, holding Metal CoatTCG cards
34Moves
Normal form
Moves learned by leveling up.
| Lv. | Move | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BindNormal | 15 | 85 | |
| 1 | CrunchDark | 80 | 100 | |
| 1 | Fire FangFire | 65 | 95 | |
| 1 | HardenNormal | — | — | |
| 1 | Ice FangIce | 65 | 95 | |
| 1 | Rock PolishRock | — | — | |
| 1 | Rock ThrowRock | 50 | 90 | |
| 1 | TackleNormal | 40 | 100 | |
| 1 | Thunder FangElectric | 65 | 95 | |
| 4 | Smack DownRock | 50 | 100 | |
| 8 | AutotomizeSteel | — | — | |
| 12 | Dragon BreathDragon | 60 | 100 | |
| 16 | CurseGhost | — | — | |
| 20 | Rock SlideRock | 75 | 90 | |
| 24 | ScreechNormal | — | 85 | |
| 28 | Sand TombGround | 35 | 85 | |
| 32 | Stealth RockRock | — | — | |
| 36 | SlamNormal | 80 | 75 | |
| 40 | SandstormRock | — | — | |
| 44 | DigGround | 80 | 100 | |
| 48 | Iron TailSteel | 100 | 75 | |
| 52 | Stone EdgeRock | 100 | 80 | |
| 56 | Double-EdgeNormal | 120 | 100 | |
| 60 | Magnet RiseElectric | — | — |
Moves taught by Technical Machines (TMs).
| TM | Move | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TR01 | Body SlamNormal | 85 | 100 | |
| TM08 | Hyper BeamNormal | 150 | 90 | |
| TM09 | Giga ImpactNormal | 150 | 90 | |
| TR10 | EarthquakeGround | 100 | 100 | |
| TM15 | DigGround | 80 | 100 | |
| TM16 | ScreechNormal | — | 85 | |
| TM20 | Self-DestructNormal | 200 | 100 | |
| TR20 | SubstituteNormal | — | — | |
| TM21 | RestPsychic | — | — | |
| TM22 | Rock SlideRock | 75 | 90 | |
| TM24 | SnoreNormal | 50 | 100 | |
| TM25 | ProtectNormal | — | — | |
| TR26 | EndureNormal | — | — | |
| TM26 | Scary FaceNormal | — | 100 | |
| TR27 | Sleep TalkNormal | — | — | |
| TM31 | AttractNormal | — | 100 | |
| TR31 | Iron TailSteel | 100 | 75 | |
| TR32 | CrunchDark | 80 | 100 | |
| TM32 | SandstormRock | — | — | |
| TM34 | Sunny DayFire | — | — | |
| TR37 | TauntDark | — | 100 | |
| TM39 | FacadeNormal | 70 | 100 | |
| TR46 | Iron DefenseSteel | — | — | |
| TM48 | Rock TombRock | 60 | 95 | |
| TM49 | Sand TombGround | 35 | 85 | |
| TR51 | Dragon DanceDragon | — | — | |
| TR52 | Gyro BallSteel | — | 100 | |
| TM54 | Rock BlastRock | 25 | 90 | |
| TM57 | PaybackDark | 50 | 100 | |
| TR58 | Dark PulseDark | 80 | 100 | |
| TR62 | Dragon PulseDragon | 85 | 100 | |
| TM66 | Thunder FangElectric | 65 | 95 | |
| TR67 | Earth PowerGround | 90 | 100 | |
| TM67 | Ice FangIce | 65 | 95 | |
| TM68 | Fire FangFire | 65 | 95 | |
| TR70 | Flash CannonSteel | 80 | 100 | |
| TR74 | Iron HeadSteel | 80 | 100 | |
| TR75 | Stone EdgeRock | 100 | 80 | |
| TM76 | RoundNormal | 60 | 100 | |
| TR76 | Stealth RockRock | — | — | |
| TR79 | Heavy SlamSteel | — | 100 | |
| TM81 | BulldozeGround | 60 | 100 | |
| TR87 | Drill RunGround | 80 | 95 | |
| TR94 | High HorsepowerGround | 95 | 95 | |
| TM97 | Brutal SwingDark | 60 | 100 | |
| TR97 | Psychic FangsPsychic | 85 | 100 | |
| TM98 | Stomping TantrumGround | 75 | 100 | |
| TR99 | Body PressFighting | 80 | 100 | |
| TM99 | Breaking SwipeDragon | 60 | 100 |
Moves taught by move tutors in the game.
| Move | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meteor BeamRock | 120 | 90 | |
| Scorching SandsGround | 70 | 100 | |
| Steel BeamSteel | 140 | 95 | |
| Steel RollerSteel | 130 | 100 |
This Pokémon is not in Scarlet and Violet; moves are from Pokémon Sword and Shield.
Training
- EV yield
- Defense: 2
- Defense: 2
- Catch rate
- 253.3% with a Poké Ball at full HP
- Base friendship
- 70
- Base experience
- 179
- 214
- Growth rate
- Medium1,000,000 experience to level 100
Breeding
- Egg groups
- Mineral
- Gender
- ♂ 50%♀ 50%
- Egg cycles
- 256,169–6,425 steps

































