#1022 · Generation 9

Iron Boulder

The Paradox Pokémon

Rock Psychic

It resembles a Pokémon described in a dubious magazine as a Terrakion that had been modified by an evil organization.

Height 1.5 m

Weight 162.5 kg

Catch rate 10

Base EXP 295

Battle profile

Base stats

HP 90

Attack 120

Defense 80

Sp. Attack 68

Sp. Defense 108

Speed 124

Base stat total 590

Traits

Abilities

Quark Drive

Boosts the Pokémon's highest stat with Booster Energy or Electric Terrain.

Battle matchups

Type effectiveness

Damage matchups for Iron Boulder based on its Rock and Psychic typing. Abilities may change some matchups.

Weak against

Takes increased damage

Ground ×2 Bug ×2 Ghost ×2 Steel ×2 Water ×2 Grass ×2 Dark ×2

Resists

Takes reduced damage

Normal ×½ Flying ×½ Poison ×½ Fire ×½ Psychic ×½

Immune to

Takes no damage

None

Evolution family

Evolution chain

Iron Boulder does not evolve.

Learnset

Level-up moves

Moves Iron Boulder learns by gaining levels in Pokemon Nova.

17 moves

Level	Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP
1	Horn Attack The target is jabbed with a sharply pointed horn to inflict damage.	Normal	Physical	65	100	25
1	Leer The user gives opposing Pokémon an intimidating leer that lowers their Defense stats.	Normal	Status	—	100	30
1	Rock Throw The user picks up and throws a small rock at the target to inflict damage.	Rock	Physical	50	90	15
1	Electric Terrain The user electrifies the ground for five turns, powering up Electric-type moves. Pokémon on the ground cannot fall asleep.	Electric	Status	—	—	10
7	Quick Attack The user lunges at the target to inflict damage, moving at blinding speed. This move always goes first.	Normal	Physical	40	100	30
14	Slash The target is attacked with a slash of claws, scythes or the like. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.	Normal	Physical	70	100	20
21	Agility The user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster. This sharply raises its Speed stat.	Psychic	Status	—	—	30
28	Psycho Cut The user tears at the target with blades formed by psychic power. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.	Psychic	Physical	70	100	20
35	Counter A retaliatory attack that counters any physical attack, inflicting double the damage taken by the user.	Fighting	Physical	1	100	20
42	Rock Tomb The user hurls boulders at the target to inflict damage. This also lowers the target's Speed stat by cutting off its movement.	Rock	Physical	60	95	15
49	Sacred Sword The user attacks by slicing with a sword. The target's stat changes don't affect the damage inflicted by this move.	Fighting	Physical	90	100	15
56	Mighty Cleave The user wields the light that has accumulated atop its head to cleaves the target. This move hits through protections.	Rock	Physical	95	100	5
63	Swords Dance A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit. This sharply raises the user's Attack stat.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
70	Megahorn Using its tough and impressive horn, the user brutally rams into the target with no letup.	Bug	Physical	120	85	10
77	Quick Guard The user protects itself and its allies from priority moves.	Fighting	Status	—	—	15
84	Stone Edge The user stabs the target with sharpened stones. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.	Rock	Physical	100	80	5
91	Giga Impact The user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user can't move on the next turn.	Normal	Physical	150	90	5

Breeding learnset

Egg moves

0 moves available

No egg moves are available for Iron Boulder.

Extended learnset

Compatible moves

38 moves available

Aerial Ace Physical
Flying
Agility Status
Psychic
Air Slash Special
Flying
Body Slam Physical
Normal
Brick Break Physical
Fighting
Bulldoze Physical
Ground
Close Combat Physical
Fighting
Double-Edge Physical
Normal
Earthquake Physical
Ground
Electric Terrain Status
Electric
Endure Status
Normal
Facade Physical
Normal
Giga Impact Physical
Normal
Hyper Beam Special
Normal
Iron Defense Status
Steel
Iron Head Physical
Steel
Meteor Beam Special
Rock
Poison Jab Physical
Poison
Protect Status
Normal
Psychic Special
Psychic
Psyshock Special
Psychic
Rest Status
Psychic
Rock Blast Physical
Rock
Rock Tomb Physical
Rock
Sandstorm Status
Rock
Scary Face Status
Normal
Sleep Talk Status
Normal
Solar Blade Physical
Grass
Stone Edge Physical
Rock
Substitute Status
Normal
Swords Dance Status
Normal
Take Down Physical
Normal
Taunt Status
Dark
Tera Blast Special
Normal
Throat Chop Physical
Dark
Wild Charge Physical
Electric
X-Scissor Physical
Bug
Zen Headbutt Physical
Psychic

Species information

Training and breeding

Growth rate: Slow
Gender ratio: Genderless
Egg groups: Undiscovered
Hatch steps: 12,800
Base happiness: 0
Color: Gray
Shape: Quadruped
Habitat: None