Steelix - Generation 7 learnset
This page lists all the moves that Steelix can learn in Generation 7, which consists of these games:
- Pokémon Sun
- Pokémon Moon
- Pokémon Ultra Sun
- Pokémon Ultra Moon
- Pokémon Let's Go Pikachu
- Pokémon Let's Go Eevee
At the bottom we also list further details for egg moves: which compatible Pokémon can pass down the moves, and how those Pokémon learn said move.
Note: many moves have changed stats over the years. The power, accuracy and other information listed below is as it was in the respective games. Check a move's detail page for stats in the most recent games and when they changed.
Moves learnt by level up
Steelix learns the following moves in Pokémon Sun & Moon at the levels specified.
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Bind | Normal | ![]() | 15 | 85 |
1 | Fire Fang | Fire | ![]() | 65 | 95 |
1 | Harden | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
1 | Ice Fang | Ice | ![]() | 65 | 95 |
1 | Mud Sport | Ground | ![]() | — | — |
1 | Tackle | Normal | ![]() | 40 | 100 |
1 | Thunder Fang | Electric | ![]() | 65 | 95 |
4 | Curse | Ghost | ![]() | — | — |
7 | Rock Throw | Rock | ![]() | 50 | 90 |
10 | Rock Tomb | Rock | ![]() | 60 | 95 |
13 | Rage | Normal | ![]() | 20 | 100 |
16 | Stealth Rock | Rock | ![]() | — | — |
19 | Autotomize | Steel | ![]() | — | — |
20 | Gyro Ball | Steel | ![]() | — | 100 |
22 | Smack Down | Rock | ![]() | 50 | 100 |
25 | Dragon Breath | Dragon | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
28 | Slam | Normal | ![]() | 80 | 75 |
31 | Screech | Normal | ![]() | — | 85 |
34 | Rock Slide | Rock | ![]() | 75 | 90 |
37 | Crunch | Dark | ![]() | 80 | 100 |
40 | Iron Tail | Steel | ![]() | 100 | 75 |
43 | Dig | Ground | ![]() | 80 | 100 |
46 | Stone Edge | Rock | ![]() | 100 | 80 |
49 | Double-Edge | Normal | ![]() | 120 | 100 |
52 | Sandstorm | Rock | ![]() | — | — |
Egg moves
Steelix learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Sun & Moon. Details and compatible parents can be found below.
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
---|---|---|---|---|
Block | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
Defense Curl | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
Flail | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 |
Heavy Slam | Steel | ![]() | — | 100 |
Rock Blast | Rock | ![]() | 25 | 90 |
Rock Climb | Normal | ![]() | 90 | 85 |
Rollout | Rock | ![]() | 30 | 90 |
Rototiller | Ground | ![]() | — | — |
Stealth Rock | Rock | ![]() | — | — |
Pre-evolution moves
These moves can only be learned in Pokémon Sun & Moon by a previous evolution of Steelix. Check the respective Pokédex for the exact details.
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | Method |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rock Polish | Rock | ![]() | — | — | Level up |
Sand Tomb | Ground | ![]() | 35 | 85 | Level up |
Moves learnt by TM
Steelix is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Sun & Moon:
TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
05 | Roar | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
06 | Toxic | Poison | ![]() | — | 90 |
10 | Hidden Power | Normal | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
11 | Sunny Day | Fire | ![]() | — | — |
12 | Taunt | Dark | ![]() | — | 100 |
15 | Hyper Beam | Normal | ![]() | 150 | 90 |
17 | Protect | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
21 | Frustration | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 |
23 | Smack Down | Rock | ![]() | 50 | 100 |
26 | Earthquake | Ground | ![]() | 100 | 100 |
27 | Return | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 |
32 | Double Team | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
37 | Sandstorm | Rock | ![]() | — | — |
39 | Rock Tomb | Rock | ![]() | 60 | 95 |
41 | Torment | Dark | ![]() | — | 100 |
42 | Facade | Normal | ![]() | 70 | 100 |
44 | Rest | Psychic | ![]() | — | — |
45 | Attract | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 |
48 | Round | Normal | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
59 | Brutal Swing | Dark | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
64 | Explosion | Normal | ![]() | 250 | 100 |
66 | Payback | Dark | ![]() | 50 | 100 |
68 | Giga Impact | Normal | ![]() | 150 | 90 |
69 | Rock Polish | Rock | ![]() | — | — |
71 | Stone Edge | Rock | ![]() | 100 | 80 |
74 | Gyro Ball | Steel | ![]() | — | 100 |
77 | Psych Up | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
78 | Bulldoze | Ground | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
80 | Rock Slide | Rock | ![]() | 75 | 90 |
82 | Dragon Tail | Dragon | ![]() | 60 | 90 |
87 | Swagger | Normal | ![]() | — | 85 |
88 | Sleep Talk | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
90 | Substitute | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
91 | Flash Cannon | Steel | ![]() | 80 | 100 |
96 | Nature Power | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
97 | Dark Pulse | Dark | ![]() | 80 | 100 |
100 | Confide | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
Transfer-only moves
Steelix can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon Sun & Moon.
Note: Generation 1 and 2 refer to the 3DS Virtual Console titles, not the physical cartridges.
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | Method |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Body Slam | Normal | ![]() | 85 | 100 | Generation 3 — Move tutor |
Mimic | Normal | ![]() | — | — | Generation 3 — Move tutor |
Captivate | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 | Generation 4 — TM |
Endure | Normal | ![]() | — | — | Generation 4 — TM |
Natural Gift | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 | Generation 4 — TM |
Ancient Power | Rock | ![]() | 60 | 100 | Generation 4 — Move tutor |
Headbutt | Normal | ![]() | 70 | 100 | Generation 4 — Move tutor |
Mud-Slap | Ground | ![]() | 20 | 100 | Generation 4 — Move tutor |
Twister | Dragon | ![]() | 40 | 100 | Generation 4 — Move tutor |
Rock Smash | Fighting | ![]() | 40 | 100 | Generation 6 — TM |
Secret Power | Normal | ![]() | 70 | 100 | Generation 6 — TM |
Cut | Normal | ![]() | 50 | 95 | Generation 6 — HM |
Strength | Normal | ![]() | 80 | 100 | Generation 6 — HM |
Moves learnt by level up
Steelix learns the following moves in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon at the levels specified.
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Bind | Normal | ![]() | 15 | 85 |
1 | Fire Fang | Fire | ![]() | 65 | 95 |
1 | Harden | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
1 | Ice Fang | Ice | ![]() | 65 | 95 |
1 | Mud Sport | Ground | ![]() | — | — |
1 | Tackle | Normal | ![]() | 40 | 100 |
1 | Thunder Fang | Electric | ![]() | 65 | 95 |
4 | Curse | Ghost | ![]() | — | — |
7 | Rock Throw | Rock | ![]() | 50 | 90 |
10 | Rock Tomb | Rock | ![]() | 60 | 95 |
13 | Rage | Normal | ![]() | 20 | 100 |
16 | Stealth Rock | Rock | ![]() | — | — |
19 | Autotomize | Steel | ![]() | — | — |
20 | Gyro Ball | Steel | ![]() | — | 100 |
22 | Smack Down | Rock | ![]() | 50 | 100 |
25 | Dragon Breath | Dragon | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
28 | Slam | Normal | ![]() | 80 | 75 |
31 | Screech | Normal | ![]() | — | 85 |
34 | Rock Slide | Rock | ![]() | 75 | 90 |
37 | Crunch | Dark | ![]() | 80 | 100 |
40 | Iron Tail | Steel | ![]() | 100 | 75 |
43 | Dig | Ground | ![]() | 80 | 100 |
46 | Stone Edge | Rock | ![]() | 100 | 80 |
49 | Double-Edge | Normal | ![]() | 120 | 100 |
52 | Sandstorm | Rock | ![]() | — | — |
Egg moves
Steelix learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon. Details and compatible parents can be found below.
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
---|---|---|---|---|
Block | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
Defense Curl | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
Flail | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 |
Heavy Slam | Steel | ![]() | — | 100 |
Rock Blast | Rock | ![]() | 25 | 90 |
Rock Climb | Normal | ![]() | 90 | 85 |
Rollout | Rock | ![]() | 30 | 90 |
Rototiller | Ground | ![]() | — | — |
Stealth Rock | Rock | ![]() | — | — |
Wide Guard | Rock | ![]() | — | — |
Move Tutor moves
Steelix can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon from move tutors (details):
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
---|---|---|---|---|
Aqua Tail | Water | ![]() | 90 | 90 |
Bind | Normal | ![]() | 15 | 85 |
Block | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
Dragon Pulse | Dragon | ![]() | 85 | 100 |
Earth Power | Ground | ![]() | 90 | 100 |
Iron Head | Steel | ![]() | 80 | 100 |
Iron Tail | Steel | ![]() | 100 | 75 |
Magnet Rise | Electric | ![]() | — | — |
Snore | Normal | ![]() | 50 | 100 |
Stealth Rock | Rock | ![]() | — | — |
Stomping Tantrum | Ground | ![]() | 75 | 100 |
Pre-evolution moves
These moves can only be learned in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon by a previous evolution of Steelix. Check the respective Pokédex for the exact details.
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | Method |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rock Polish | Rock | ![]() | — | — | Level up |
Sand Tomb | Ground | ![]() | 35 | 85 | Level up |
Moves learnt by TM
Steelix is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon:
TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
05 | Roar | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
06 | Toxic | Poison | ![]() | — | 90 |
10 | Hidden Power | Normal | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
11 | Sunny Day | Fire | ![]() | — | — |
12 | Taunt | Dark | ![]() | — | 100 |
15 | Hyper Beam | Normal | ![]() | 150 | 90 |
17 | Protect | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
21 | Frustration | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 |
23 | Smack Down | Rock | ![]() | 50 | 100 |
26 | Earthquake | Ground | ![]() | 100 | 100 |
27 | Return | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 |
32 | Double Team | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
37 | Sandstorm | Rock | ![]() | — | — |
39 | Rock Tomb | Rock | ![]() | 60 | 95 |
41 | Torment | Dark | ![]() | — | 100 |
42 | Facade | Normal | ![]() | 70 | 100 |
44 | Rest | Psychic | ![]() | — | — |
45 | Attract | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 |
48 | Round | Normal | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
59 | Brutal Swing | Dark | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
64 | Explosion | Normal | ![]() | 250 | 100 |
66 | Payback | Dark | ![]() | 50 | 100 |
68 | Giga Impact | Normal | ![]() | 150 | 90 |
69 | Rock Polish | Rock | ![]() | — | — |
71 | Stone Edge | Rock | ![]() | 100 | 80 |
74 | Gyro Ball | Steel | ![]() | — | 100 |
77 | Psych Up | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
78 | Bulldoze | Ground | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
80 | Rock Slide | Rock | ![]() | 75 | 90 |
82 | Dragon Tail | Dragon | ![]() | 60 | 90 |
87 | Swagger | Normal | ![]() | — | 85 |
88 | Sleep Talk | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
90 | Substitute | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
91 | Flash Cannon | Steel | ![]() | 80 | 100 |
96 | Nature Power | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
97 | Dark Pulse | Dark | ![]() | 80 | 100 |
100 | Confide | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
Transfer-only moves
Steelix can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon.
Note: Generation 1 and 2 refer to the 3DS Virtual Console titles, not the physical cartridges.
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | Method |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Body Slam | Normal | ![]() | 85 | 100 | Generation 3 — Move tutor |
Mimic | Normal | ![]() | — | — | Generation 3 — Move tutor |
Captivate | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 | Generation 4 — TM |
Endure | Normal | ![]() | — | — | Generation 4 — TM |
Natural Gift | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 | Generation 4 — TM |
Ancient Power | Rock | ![]() | 60 | 100 | Generation 4 — Move tutor |
Headbutt | Normal | ![]() | 70 | 100 | Generation 4 — Move tutor |
Mud-Slap | Ground | ![]() | 20 | 100 | Generation 4 — Move tutor |
Twister | Dragon | ![]() | 40 | 100 | Generation 4 — Move tutor |
Rock Smash | Fighting | ![]() | 40 | 100 | Generation 6 — TM |
Secret Power | Normal | ![]() | 70 | 100 | Generation 6 — TM |
Cut | Normal | ![]() | 50 | 95 | Generation 6 — HM |
Strength | Normal | ![]() | 80 | 100 | Generation 6 — HM |
Moves learnt by level up
Steelix does not learn any level up moves in Pokémon Let's Go Pikachu & Let's Go Eevee.
Moves learnt by TM
Steelix cannot be taught any TM moves in Pokémon Let's Go Pikachu & Let's Go Eevee.
Steelix egg move parents
Steelix's egg groups: Mineral
The egg moves for Steelix are listed below, alongside compatible parent Pokémon it can breed with.
You will need to breed a female Steelix with a compatible male Pokémon, with either parent (from Gen 6+) knowing the egg move in question. Alternatively, if you already have a Steelix with the egg move it can breed with Ditto.
Block
Learnt by | Compatible parents |
---|---|
Level up | |
Breeding | |
Move tutor |
Defense Curl
Learnt by | Compatible parents |
---|---|
Level up | |
Breeding | |
Generation 3 Move tutor |
Flail
Learnt by | Compatible parents |
---|---|
Level up | |
Breeding |
Heavy Slam
Learnt by | Compatible parents |
---|---|
Level up | |
Breeding |
Rock Blast
Learnt by | Compatible parents |
---|---|
Level up | |
Breeding |
Rock Climb
Learnt by | Compatible parents |
---|---|
Level up | |
Breeding |
Rollout
Learnt by | Compatible parents |
---|---|
Level up | |
Breeding | |
Pre-evolution Level up |
Rototiller
Stealth Rock
Learnt by | Compatible parents |
---|---|
Level up | |
Breeding | |
Move tutor |
Wide Guard
Learnt by | Compatible parents |
---|---|
Level up | |
Breeding |
Mega Steelix's egg groups: Mineral