# Steelix - Gen 3 OverUsed Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Steelix in Gen 3 OverUsed. Data from Pikalytics.

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | Gen 3 OverUsed (`rse`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | rse |
| **Data Date** | 2026-04 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/rse/Steelix)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/rse/Steelix
- **Format Overview**: [Gen 3 OverUsed Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/rse)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/rse](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/rse)

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## Common Moves
- **Explosion**: 86.812%
- **Earthquake**: 79.032%
- **Toxic**: 65.733%
- **Protect**: 65.414%
- **Iron Tail**: 21.057%
- **Taunt**: 20.969%
- **Block**: 20.968%
- **Roar**: 18.582%
- **Hidden Power Rock**: 11.657%
- **Other**: 9.776%

## Common Abilities
- **Sturdy**: 61.355%
- **Rock Head**: 38.645%

## Common Items
- **Leftovers**: 99.947%
- **Other**: 0.053%

## Common Teammates
- **Celebi**: 65.996%
- **Salamence**: 63.400%
- **Snorlax**: 62.007%
- **Metagross**: 57.528%
- **Marowak**: 37.710%
- **Blissey**: 18.042%

## FAQ for Steelix in rse-1760

### What are the top moves for Steelix?
The most common moves for Steelix are Explosion, Earthquake, Toxic, Protect. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Steelix?
Steelix is frequently paired with Celebi, Salamence, Snorlax, Metagross. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

### Which Tera Types are best for Steelix?
Tera Type data is not available or not applicable for this format.

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Steelix?
The top build for Steelix features a **Impish** nature with an EV spread of `252/36/0/0/220/0`. This configuration accounts for 61.120% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Steelix?
Steelix is most effectively run with the ability **Sturdy** (61.355%) and the item **Leftovers** (99.947%).

### What is the most common role for Steelix?
Based on common item usage (Leftovers), Steelix often functions as a **bulky attacker or support** in the rse-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Steelix?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 75 |
| Attack | 85 |
| Defense | 200 |
| Sp. Atk | 55 |
| Sp. Def | 65 |
| Speed | 30 |
| **BST** | **510** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Steelix on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/rse/Steelix) - Full interactive stats page
- [Gen 3 OverUsed Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/rse) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/rse) - Build teams with Steelix
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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