Iron Tail (move)

Iron Tail

Battles Type  Steel Category  Physical PP  15 (max. 24) Power  100 Accuracy  75% Priority  {{{priority}}} Makes contact Affected by Protect Not affected by Magic Coat or Magic Bounce Not affected by Snatch Affected by Mirror Move Not affected by King's Rock

Target Foe Foe Self Ally May affect anyone but the user

Availability Move Tutor

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Iron Tail is a damage-dealing Steel-type move.

Effect

Iron Tail inflicts damage and has a 30% chance of lowering the target's Defense stat by one stage.

Description

Description The target is slammed with a steel-hard tail. It may also lower the target's Defense stat.

Learnset

By leveling up

#	Pokémon		Type		Level
026		Kobalt	Dark	Steel	55
126		Pangolash	Grass	Steel	57
153		Erycoon	Normal		Normal	37
157		Orett	Steel		Steel	40
158		Anvelid	Steel		Steel	49
159		Magroplex	Steel		Steel	51
181		Monkezuma	Fighting		Fighting	Start
196		Ankillosore	Poison	Ground	Start
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move.

By Move Tutor

#	Pokémon		Type		Tutor
007		Aguade	Water		Unknown	✔
008		Iguadium	Water	Fighting	✔
009		Aguanaut	Water	Fighting	✔
017		Fawning	Normal		Unknown	✔
018		Llamarsh	Normal		Unknown	✔
019		Buckston	Normal		Unknown	✔
023		Burrmudail	Ice	Flying	✔
024		Koblin	Dark		Unknown	✔
025		Koberus	Dark	Fire	✔
026		Kobalt	Dark	Steel	✔
027		Pebblosa	Normal		Unknown	✔
028		Terratetra	Normal	Rock	✔
029		Gigaard	Normal	Rock	✔
030		Cowatti	Electric		Unknown	✔
033		Taomarin	Normal		Unknown	✔
034		Orangutao	Normal		Unknown	✔
039		Musburry	Normal	Grass	✔
040		Musbushel	Normal	Grass	✔
041		Berratel	Dark		Unknown	✔
046		Dreamdery	Psychic		Unknown	✔
047		Macabra	Dark		Unknown	✔
054		Volcoalder	Fire	Rock	✔
055		Pounther	Normal		Unknown	✔
056		Jaguile	Normal		Unknown	✔
062		Pawter	Water		Unknown	✔
063		Hurricanine	Water	Electric	✔
067		Vectol	Poison		Unknown	✔
068		Vectol.2	Poison		Unknown	✔
071		Totter	Water		Unknown	✔
072		Cascotta	Water		Unknown	✔
073		Lutrajet	Water		Unknown	✔
075		Forusk	Grass		Unknown	✔
076		Platypow	Fighting	Poison	✔
077		Platikhao	Fighting	Poison	✔
081		Nobunata	Normal		Unknown	✔
082		Psybex	Psychic		Unknown	✔
083		Gnuru	Psychic		Unknown	✔
084		Flowger	Grass	Water	✔
085		Bullotus	Grass	Water	✔
088		Craliber	Water	Steel	✔
089		Crawglock	Water	Steel	✔
099		Skurrow	Ground		Unknown	✔
119		Cobrasket	Ground	Poison	✔
120		Charmbra	Ground	Poison	✔
121		Cairup	Ground		Unknown	✔
122		Kairoglyph	Ground	Psychic	✔
125		Diloweed	Grass	Rock	✔
126		Pangolash	Grass	Steel	✔
127		Ignishell	Fire		Unknown	✔
128		Shelosene	Fire	Steel	✔
129		Flarrapin	Fire	Steel	✔
134		Dunkywunkr	Water	Rock	✔
135		Calphite	Rock	Ground	✔
136		Indrolith	Rock	Ground	✔
141		Coltergeist	Ghost		Unknown	✔
142		Fantasmare	Ghost		Unknown	✔
143		Chihaha	Dark	Normal	✔
144		Howlequin	Dark	Normal	✔
145		Chegrin	Dark	Psychic	✔
146		Cheshade	Dark	Psychic	✔
147		Doppole	Normal		Unknown	✔
148		Artifish	Normal		Unknown	✔
153		Erycoon	Normal		Unknown	✔
154		Leukoon	Ghost	Normal	✔
157		Orett	Steel		Unknown	✔
158		Anvelid	Steel		Unknown	✔
159		Magroplex	Steel		Unknown	✔
166		Fortifry	Water		Unknown	✔
167		Oarwish	Water	Psychic	✔
169		Slatic	Electric		Unknown	✔
170		Telsion	Electric		Unknown	✔
171		Chameleohm	Electric		Unknown	✔
172		Glauqua	Water	Poison	✔
173		Hydranticus	Water	Poison	✔
179		Chimpoca	Fighting		Unknown	✔
180		Simayan	Fighting		Unknown	✔
181		Monkezuma	Fighting		Unknown	✔
184		Arjibi	Normal		Unknown	✔
185		Royjibiv	Normal	Dragon	✔
186		Barracute	Water		Unknown	✔
187		Jawgodon	Water		Unknown	✔
194		Gilla	Poison		Unknown	✔
195		Hornizard	Poison		Unknown	✔
196		Ankillosore	Poison	Ground	✔
197		Bazilisk	Grass		Unknown	✔
198		Ornitherb	Grass		Unknown	✔
199		Dilophlora	Grass	Dark	✔
200		Baboom	Electric	Dark	✔
203		Wendingo	Ice		Unknown	✔
205		Luchito	Fighting	Electric	✔
206		Eluchadon	Fighting	Electric	✔
210		Dracoon	Bug		Unknown	✔
211		Basilect	Bug	Dragon	✔
214		Diamat	Dragon	Rock	✔
215		Quecko	Grass		Unknown	✔
216		Tozecko	Grass	Dragon	✔
217		Crakling	Fire		Unknown	✔
218		Fuelong	Fire	Dragon	✔
219		Draggar	Water		Unknown	✔
220		Ragnarow	Water	Dragon	✔
227		Quetzar Statue Forme	Dragon	Rock	✔
227		Quetzar Space Forme	Dragon	Psychic	✔
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move.

By breeding

#	Pokémon		Type		Father
					Direct	Chain
030		Cowatti	Electric		Electric
184		Arjibi	Normal		Normal
186		Barracute	Water		Water
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move.

By a prior evolution

#	Pokémon		Type		Prior evolution
204		Carnibal	Ice	Dark
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move.