Steelix

Steelix

Damage Calculator
Usage Percent
0%
Monthly Rank
#228

Base Stats for Steelix

HP
75
Atk
85
Def
200
SpA
55
SpD
65
Spe
30

Best Moves for Steelix

Body Press
88.822%
Protect
69.703%
Iron Defense
54.459%
Wide Guard
36.714%
Head Smash
34.308%
Heavy Slam
28.017%
Sand Tomb
15.187%
Earthquake
12.875%
Rock Slide
11.611%
High Horsepower
11.231%
Iron Head
10.308%
Fissure
9.816%
Other
16.948%

Best Items for Steelix

Leftovers
72.403%
Sitrus Berry
8.884%
Chople Berry
8.766%
Mental Herb
3.591%
Metal Coat
2.701%
Other
3.653%

Best Abilities for Steelix

Sturdy
46.145%
Rock Head
43.932%
Sheer Force
9.922%

Best EV Spreads for Steelix

Impish
32/
0/
2/
0/
32/
0
37.988%
Relaxed
32/
0/
0/
0/
32/
2
14.944%
Adamant
32/
32/
0/
0/
2/
0
12.416%
Careful
32/
0/
2/
0/
32/
0
9.050%
Sassy
32/
8/
6/
0/
20/
0
8.242%
Brave
32/
32/
0/
0/
0/
0
2.132%
Relaxed
10/
24/
32/
0/
0/
0
1.863%
Brave
32/
32/
0/
0/
2/
0
1.772%
Jolly
2/
32/
0/
0/
0/
32
1.736%
Hardy
32/
32/
2/
0/
0/
0
1.728%
Sassy
32/
0/
22/
0/
12/
0
1.322%
Relaxed
32/
0/
32/
0/
0/
0
1.012%
Relaxed
2/
32/
32/
0/
0/
0
0.738%
Sassy
32/
0/
2/
0/
32/
0
0.591%
Impish
32/
2/
0/
0/
32/
0
0.510%
Careful
2/
32/
0/
0/
32/
0
0.320%
Brave
18/
32/
0/
0/
16/
0
0.312%
Relaxed
32/
0/
2/
0/
32/
0
0.262%
Relaxed
32/
2/
0/
0/
32/
0
0.262%
Relaxed
26/
8/
32/
0/
0/
0
0.262%

Type Matchups for Steelix

Weak
Fire 2x Water 2x Fighting 2x Ground 2x
Resist
Rock 1/4x Normal 1/2x Flying 1/2x Psychic 1/2x Bug 1/2x Dragon 1/2x Steel 1/2x Fairy 1/2x
Immune
Electric 0x Poison 0x
Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best moves for Steelix in Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Reg M-A?

The top moves for Steelix in Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Reg M-A are Body Press (88.822%), Protect (69.703%), Iron Defense (54.459%), Wide Guard (36.714%). These represent the highest usage percentages on the competitive ladder.

What are the best teammates for Steelix?

Steelix synergizes well with Venusaur (63.079%), Basculegion (55.938%), Sableye (53.450%), Torkoal (48.762%). These Pokemon frequently appear on teams together and cover each other's weaknesses.

What item should I use on Steelix?

The most popular items for Steelix are Leftovers (72.403%), Sitrus Berry (8.884%), Chople Berry (8.766%). The best choice depends on your team composition and strategy.

What ability is best for Steelix?

The most common abilities for Steelix are Sturdy (46.145%) and Rock Head (43.932%). The choice often depends on your team's strategy.

What is Steelix weak to and resistant against?

Steelix is weak to Fire (2x), Water (2x), Fighting (2x), Ground (2x), resists Rock (1/4x), Normal (1/2x), Flying (1/2x), Psychic (1/2x), Bug (1/2x), Dragon (1/2x), Steel (1/2x), Fairy (1/2x), and is immune to Electric (0x), Poison (0x).

Is Steelix good in Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Reg M-A?

Steelix is currently ranked in the Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Reg M-A metagame. Check the usage percentage and teammates section to see how well it performs. The data is aggregated from thousands of high-level ranked battles.





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