Iron Thorns
Iron Thorns is a Rock/Electric type Pokémon introduced in Generation 9.
It bears a striking resemblance to Tyranitar.
Pokédex data
| National № | 0995 |
|---|---|
| Type | Rock Electric |
| Species | Paradox Pokémon |
| Height | 1.6 m (5′03″) |
| Weight | 303.0 kg (668.0 lbs) |
| Abilities | 1. Quark Drive |
| Local № | 0387 (Scarlet/Violet) |
Training
| EV yield | 3 Attack |
|---|---|
| Catch rate | 30 (3.9% with PokéBall, full HP) |
| Base Friendship | 0 (lower than normal) |
| Base Exp. | 285 |
| Growth Rate | Slow |
Breeding
| Egg Groups | Undiscovered |
|---|---|
| Gender | Genderless |
| Egg cycles | 50 (12,594–12,850 steps) |
Base stats
| HP | 100 | 310 | 404 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attack | 134 | 245 | 403 | |
| Defense | 110 | 202 | 350 | |
| Sp. Atk | 70 | 130 | 262 | |
| Sp. Def | 84 | 155 | 293 | |
| Speed | 72 | 134 | 267 | |
| Total | 570 | Min | Max |
The ranges shown on the right are for a level 100 Pokémon. Maximum values are based on a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, 31 IVs; minimum values are based on a hindering nature, 0 EVs, 0 IVs.
Evolution chart
- Iron Thorns does not evolve.
Pokédex entries
| Scarlet | It has some similarities to a Pokémon introduced in a dubious magazine as a Tyranitar from one billion years into the future. |
|---|---|
| Violet | Some of its notable features match those of an object named within a certain expedition journal as Iron Thorns. |
Moves learned by Iron Thorns
Moves learnt by level up
Iron Thorns learns the following moves in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet at the levels specified.
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fire Fang | Fire | 65 | 95 | |
| 1 | Ice Fang | Ice | 65 | 95 | |
| 1 | Iron Defense | Steel | — | — | |
| 1 | Rock Throw | Rock | 50 | 90 | |
| 1 | Thunder Fang | Electric | 65 | 95 | |
| 7 | Screech | Normal | — | 85 | |
| 21 | Rock Tomb | Rock | 60 | 95 | |
| 28 | Bite | Dark | 60 | 100 | |
| 35 | Charge | Electric | — | — | |
| 42 | Rock Slide | Rock | 75 | 90 | |
| 49 | Sandstorm | Rock | — | — | |
| 56 | Wild Charge | Electric | 90 | 100 | |
| 63 | Pin Missile | Bug | 25 | 95 | |
| 70 | Earthquake | Ground | 100 | 100 | |
| 77 | Stealth Rock | Rock | — | — | |
| 84 | Stone Edge | Rock | 100 | 80 | |
| 91 | Giga Impact | Normal | 150 | 90 |
Moves learnt by reminder
Iron Thorns learns the following extra moves when using the Remember Moves
feature in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet.
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electric Terrain | Electric | — | — |
Egg moves
Iron Thorns does not learn any moves by breeding in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet.
Moves learnt by TM
Iron Thorns is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet:
TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Take Down | Normal | 90 | 85 | |
| 06 | Scary Face | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 07 | Protect | Normal | — | — | |
| 08 | Fire Fang | Fire | 65 | 95 | |
| 09 | Thunder Fang | Electric | 65 | 95 | |
| 10 | Ice Fang | Ice | 65 | 95 | |
| 12 | Low Kick | Fighting | — | 100 | |
| 23 | Charge Beam | Electric | 50 | 90 | |
| 25 | Facade | Normal | 70 | 100 | |
| 28 | Bulldoze | Ground | 60 | 100 | |
| 30 | Snarl | Dark | 55 | 95 | |
| 31 | Metal Claw | Steel | 50 | 95 | |
| 36 | Rock Tomb | Rock | 60 | 95 | |
| 43 | Fling | Dark | — | 100 | |
| 44 | Dragon Tail | Dragon | 60 | 90 | |
| 47 | Endure | Normal | — | — | |
| 48 | Volt Switch | Electric | 70 | 100 | |
| 49 | Sunny Day | Fire | — | — | |
| 50 | Rain Dance | Water | — | — | |
| 51 | Sandstorm | Rock | — | — | |
| 55 | Dig | Ground | 80 | 100 | |
| 58 | Brick Break | Fighting | 75 | 100 | |
| 66 | Body Slam | Normal | 85 | 100 | |
| 67 | Fire Punch | Fire | 75 | 100 | |
| 68 | Thunder Punch | Electric | 75 | 100 | |
| 69 | Ice Punch | Ice | 75 | 100 | |
| 70 | Sleep Talk | Normal | — | — | |
| 72 | Electro Ball | Electric | — | 100 | |
| 76 | Rock Blast | Rock | 25 | 90 | |
| 78 | Dragon Claw | Dragon | 80 | 100 | |
| 82 | Thunder Wave | Electric | — | 90 | |
| 84 | Stomping Tantrum | Ground | 75 | 100 | |
| 85 | Rest | Psychic | — | — | |
| 86 | Rock Slide | Rock | 75 | 90 | |
| 87 | Taunt | Dark | — | 100 | |
| 88 | Swords Dance | Normal | — | — | |
| 89 | Body Press | Fighting | 80 | 100 | |
| 90 | Spikes | Ground | — | — | |
| 96 | Eerie Impulse | Electric | — | 100 | |
| 99 | Iron Head | Steel | 80 | 100 | |
| 100 | Dragon Dance | Dragon | — | — | |
| 101 | Power Gem | Rock | 80 | 100 | |
| 103 | Substitute | Normal | — | — | |
| 104 | Iron Defense | Steel | — | — | |
| 108 | Crunch | Dark | 80 | 100 | |
| 116 | Stealth Rock | Rock | — | — | |
| 121 | Heavy Slam | Steel | — | 100 | |
| 125 | Flamethrower | Fire | 90 | 100 | |
| 126 | Thunderbolt | Electric | 90 | 100 | |
| 133 | Earth Power | Ground | 90 | 100 | |
| 135 | Ice Beam | Ice | 90 | 100 | |
| 136 | Electric Terrain | Electric | — | — | |
| 141 | Fire Blast | Fire | 110 | 85 | |
| 143 | Blizzard | Ice | 110 | 70 | |
| 147 | Wild Charge | Electric | 90 | 100 | |
| 149 | Earthquake | Ground | 100 | 100 | |
| 150 | Stone Edge | Rock | 100 | 80 | |
| 152 | Giga Impact | Normal | 150 | 90 | |
| 158 | Focus Blast | Fighting | 120 | 70 | |
| 163 | Hyper Beam | Normal | 150 | 90 | |
| 166 | Thunder | Electric | 110 | 70 | |
| 171 | Tera Blast | Normal | 80 | 100 | |
| 173 | Charge | Electric | — | — | |
| 176 | Sand Tomb | Ground | 35 | 85 | |
| 179 | Smack Down | Rock | 50 | 100 | |
| 186 | High Horsepower | Ground | 95 | 95 | |
| 204 | Double-Edge | Normal | 120 | 100 | |
| 210 | Supercell Slam | Electric | 100 | 95 | |
| 211 | Electroweb | Electric | 55 | 95 | |
| 220 | Meteor Beam | Rock | 120 | 90 | |
| 222 | Breaking Swipe | Dragon | 60 | 100 | |
| 224 | Curse | Ghost | — | — |
Iron Thorns sprites
- See all Iron Thorns sprites
Where to find Iron Thorns
| Scarlet | Location data not yet available |
|---|---|
| Violet | The Great Crater of Paldea |
Answers to Iron Thorns questions
Other languages
| English | Iron Thorns |
|---|---|
| Japanese | テツノイバラ |
| German | Eisendorn |
| French | Épine-de-Fer |
| Italian | Spineferree |
| Spanish | Ferropúas |
| Korean | 무쇠가시 |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 铁荆棘 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 鐵荊棘 |
| English |
Paradox Pokémon |
|---|---|
| Japanese | パラドックスポケモン |
| German | Paradox-Pokémon |
| French | Pokémon Paradoxe |
| Italian | Pokémon Paradosso |
| Spanish | Pokémon Paradoja |
| Korean | 패러독스포켓몬 |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 悖谬宝可梦 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 悖謬寶可夢 |
Name origin
- iron
- heavy/tough metal
- thorns
- sharp spine on a plant
