Steelix

Damage Calculator
Usage Percent
2%
Monthly Rank
#43

Base Stats for Steelix

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

Best Moves for Steelix

Explosion
98.087%
Earthquake
93.023%
Hidden Power Rock
81.812%
Roar
78.377%
Toxic
9.185%
Iron Tail
8.692%
Taunt
6.968%
Block
6.967%
Other
16.890%

Best Items for Steelix

Leftovers
97.226%
Other
2.774%

Best Abilities for Steelix

Rock Head
95.837%
Sturdy
4.163%

Best EV Spreads for Steelix

Adamant
252/
140/
0/
0/
116/
0
66.621%
Impish
252/
36/
0/
0/
220/
0
9.923%
Adamant
232/
252/
0/
0/
0/
24
6.967%
Adamant
252/
96/
0/
0/
136/
24
5.456%
Impish
248/
112/
0/
0/
148/
0
4.640%
Adamant
172/
252/
0/
0/
84/
0
1.721%
Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best moves for Steelix in Gen 3 OverUsed?

The top moves for Steelix in Gen 3 OverUsed are Explosion (98.087%), Earthquake (93.023%), Hidden Power Rock (81.812%), Roar (78.377%). These represent the highest usage percentages on the competitive ladder.

What are the best teammates for Steelix?

Steelix synergizes well with Vaporeon (81.481%), Tyranitar (76.751%), Skarmory (74.847%), Houndoom (71.494%). 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 (97.226%), Other (2.774%). The best choice depends on your team composition and strategy.

What ability is best for Steelix?

The most common abilities for Steelix are Rock Head (95.837%) and Sturdy (4.163%). The choice often depends on your team's strategy.

What Tera Type should I use on Steelix?

Tera Type data is not available for this format or Pokemon.

What is the best EV spread for Steelix?

The most common EV spread for Steelix is Adamant with 252/140/0/0/116/0 (66.621% usage). This build is optimized for the current metagame.

Is Steelix good in Gen 3 OverUsed?

Steelix is currently ranked in the Gen 3 OverUsed 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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