No. 0995 · Gen 9
Iron Thorns weakness and type
Hit IRON THORNS with Ground for 4× damage. Water, Grass and Fighting also deal 2×.
Moves against Iron Thorns
4×Hits hardest
2×Super effective
½×Not very effective
¼×Barely scratches it
In Pokémon GO: Ground deals 2.56× instead of 4×. GO chart
Test a matchup against Iron ThornsAbilities
- Quark DriveNo change to type matchups
Base stats
- HP100
- Attack134
- Defense110
- Sp. Atk70
- Sp. Def84
- Speed72
- Total570
Best nature
AdamantHits harder and drops Sp. Atk, which it won’t use.
JollyOutspeeds more opponents and drops Sp. Atk.
Worked out from base stats. Your team may need something else.
Defeating Iron Thorns gives 3 Attack EVs.
Calculate Iron Thorns's statsWhat Iron Thorns 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.
| Type | Move | Kind | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | Hyper Beam | Special | 150 |
| Rock | Meteor Beamsame type | Special | 120 |
| Fighting | Focus Blast | Special | 120 |
| Fire | Fire Blast | Special | 110 |
| Ice | Blizzard | Special | 110 |
| Electric | Thundersame type | Special | 110 |
| Ground | Earthquake | Physical | 100 |
| Dark | Crunch | Physical | 80 |
| Steel | Iron Head | Physical | 80 |
| Dragon | Dragon Claw | Physical | 80 |
| Bug | Pin Missile | Physical | 25 |
Type counters to Iron Thorns
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.