Iron Hands

No. 0992 · Gen 9

Iron Hands weakness and type

Hit IRON HANDS with Ground, Psychic and Fairy for 2× damage.

Moves against Iron Hands

2×Super effective
½×Not very effective

In Pokémon GO: Ground deals 1.6× instead of 2×. GO chart

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Abilities

  • Quark DriveNo change to type matchups

Base stats

  • HP154
  • Attack140
  • Defense108
  • Sp. Atk50
  • Sp. Def68
  • Speed50
  • Total570

Best nature

AdamantHits harder and drops Sp. Atk, which it won’t use.

Worked out from base stats. Your team may need something else.

Defeating Iron Hands gives 3 Attack EVs.

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What Iron Hands can hit with

The strongest attacking move it can learn in each type, across all games. Not every game has every move. Same-type moves get a 1.5× bonus.

TypeMoveKindPower
NormalHyper BeamSpecial150
FightingFocus Punchsame typePhysical150
ElectricThundersame typeSpecial110
GroundEarthquakePhysical100
FairyPlay RoughPhysical90
SteelIron HeadPhysical80
FireFire PunchPhysical75
IceIce PunchPhysical75
RockRock SlidePhysical75

Type counters to Iron Hands

Regular Pokémon whose same-type moves hit it hard and who take little from its same-type moves. Picked from types and base stats only, not movesets.