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Iron Boulder
Paradox Pokémon
It was named after a mysterious object recorded in an old book. Its body seems to be metallic.
Details
Height1.5 m
Weight162.5 kg
GenderGenderless
Catch rate10
Base friendship0
Growth rateslow
Appears in these games
Base stats
HP
90
Attack
120
Defense
80
Sp. Atk
68
Sp. Def
108
Speed
124
Total
590
Base Stat Total
Competitive movesets
Smogon · Gen 9Recommended battle-ready sets by competitive tier. A “/” means either option works in that slot.
Swords Dance
- Item
- Booster Energy
- Nature
- Jolly
- EVs
- 252 Atk / 4 SpD / 252 Spe
- Tera
- FightingGround
Evolution
This Pokémon does not evolve.
Notable moves
The strongest damaging moves Iron Boulder can learn — same-type (STAB) moves get a 1.5× power bonus in battle.
Sprites & renders
6 sprites & renders for Iron Boulder.




Across the games


Moves
| Lv. | Move | Type | Class | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Electric Terrain | Electric | Status | — | — | 10 |
| 1 | Horn Attack | Normal | Physical | 65 | 100 | 25 |
| 1 | Leer | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 30 |
| 1 | Rock Throw | Rock | Physical | 50 | 90 | 15 |
| 7 | Quick Attack | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 30 |
| 14 | Slash | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| 21 | Agility | Psychic | Status | — | — | 30 |
| 28 | Psycho Cut | Psychic | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| 35 | Counter | Fighting | Physical | — | 100 | 20 |
| 42 | Rock Tomb | Rock | Physical | 60 | 95 | 15 |
| 49 | Sacred Sword | Fighting | Physical | 90 | 100 | 15 |
| 56 | Mighty Cleave | Rock | Physical | 95 | 100 | 5 |
| 63 | Swords Dance | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 |
| 70 | Megahorn | Bug | Physical | 120 | 85 | 10 |
| 77 | Quick Guard | Fighting | Status | — | — | 15 |
| 84 | Stone Edge | Rock | Physical | 100 | 80 | 5 |
| 91 | Giga Impact | Normal | Physical | 150 | 90 | 5 |