#990 Iron Treads

ground steel

Height0.9 m(2'11")

Weight240 kg(529.1 lbs)

GenderGenderless

Gen 9

Iron Treads Evolution

Iron TreadsLevel 1

Iron Treads's Detailed Stats

Stat	Base	EVs	Total
HP	90		321
Attack	112		260
Defense	120		276
Sp. Atk	72		180
Sp. Def	70		176
Speed	106		248
		0/508	1461

Type Effectiveness

2xdamage

fire water fighting ground

1xdamage

grass ice ghost dark

0.5xdamage

normal flying psychic bug dragon steel fairy

0.25xdamage

rock

0xdamage

electric poison

Iron Treads Abilities

Quark Drive

Raises highest stat on Electric Terrain, or if holding Booster Energy.

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Iron Treads Moves

Move▲	Type▲	Cat.▲	Pow▲	Acc▲	Method▲	Description
Horn Attack	normal	physical	65	100	Level 1	The target is jabbed with a sharply pointed horn to inflict damage.
Defense Curl	normal	status	–	–	Level 1	The user curls up and boosts its Defense stat.
Rollout	rock	physical	30	90	Level 1	The user continually rolls into the target over five turns. This attack becomes more powerful each time it hits.
Electric Terrain	electric	status	–	–	Level 1	The user turns the ground into Electric Terrain for five turns, powering up Electric-type moves. Pokémon on the ground can no longer fall asleep.
Bulldoze	ground	physical	60	100	Level 7	The user strikes everything around it by stomping down on the ground. This lowers the Speed stats of those hit.
Rapid Spin	normal	physical	50	100	Level 21	The user performs a spin attack that can also eliminate the effects of such moves as Bind, Wrap, and Leech Seed. This also boosts the user's Speed stat.
Iron Head	steel	physical	80	100	Level 28	The user slams the target with its steel-hard head. This may also make the target flinch.
Stomping Tantrum	ground	physical	75	100	Level 35	Driven by frustration, the user attacks the target. This move's power is doubled if the user's previous move failed.
Knock Off	dark	physical	65	100	Level 42	The user slaps down the target's held item, making it unusable for that battle. This move does more damage if the target has a held item.
Earthquake	ground	physical	100	100	Level 49	The user sets off an earthquake that strikes every Pokémon around it.
Heavy Slam	steel	physical	–	100	Level 56	The user slams into the target with its heavy body. The more the user outweighs the target, the greater the move's power.
Wild Charge	electric	physical	90	100	Level 63	The user shrouds itself in electricity and smashes into its target. This also damages the user a little.
Endeavor	normal	physical	–	100	Level 70	The user inflicts damage by cutting down the target's HP to roughly equal the user's HP.
Megahorn	bug	physical	120	85	Level 77	Using its tough and impressive horn, the user rams into the target with no letup.
Giga Impact	normal	physical	150	90	Level 84	The user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user can't move on the next turn.
Steel Roller	steel	physical	130	100	Level 91	The user attacks while destroying the terrain. This move fails if the ground hasn't turned into a terrain.
Body Press	fighting	physical	80	100	TM	The user attacks by slamming its body into the target. The higher the user's Defense stat, the greater the damage this move deals.
Body Slam	normal	physical	85	100	TM	The user attacks by dropping onto the target with its full body weight. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Double Edge	normal	physical	120	100	TM	A reckless life-risking tackle in which the user rushes the target. This also damages the user quite a lot.
Earth Power	ground	special	90	100	TM	The user makes the ground under the target erupt with power. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.
Electro Ball	electric	special	–	100	TM	The user hurls an electric orb at the target. The faster the user is than the target, the greater the move's power.
Facade	normal	physical	70	100	TM	This move's power is doubled if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
Flash Cannon	steel	special	80	100	TM	The user gathers all its light energy and releases it at once. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.
Gyro Ball	steel	physical	–	100	TM	The user tackles the target with a high-speed spin. The slower the user is than the target, the greater the move's power.
Hard Press	steel	physical	0	100	TM	The target is crushed with an arm, a claw, or the like to inflict damage. The more HP the target has left, the greater the move's power.
High Horsepower	ground	physical	95	95	TM	The user fiercely attacks the target using its entire body.
Hyper Beam	normal	special	150	90	TM	The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can't move on the next turn.
Ice Fang	ice	physical	65	95	TM	The user bites with cold-infused fangs. This may also make the target flinch or leave it frozen.
Ice Spinner	ice	physical	80	100	TM	The user covers its feet in thin ice and twirls around, slamming into the target. This move's spinning motion also destroys the terrain.
Iron Defense	steel	status	–	–	TM	The user hardens its body's surface like iron, sharply boosting its Defense stat.
Metal Sound	steel	status	–	85	TM	A horrible sound like scraping metal harshly lowers the target's Sp. Def stat.
Mud Shot	ground	special	55	95	TM	The user attacks by hurling a blob of mud at the target. This also lowers the target's Speed stat.
Mud Slap	ground	special	20	100	TM	The user hurls mud in the target's face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy.
Protect	normal	status	–	–	TM	This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
Rest	psychic	status	–	–	TM	The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and cures any status conditions.
Rock Slide	rock	physical	75	90	TM	Large boulders are hurled at opposing Pokémon to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing Pokémon flinch.
Rock Tomb	rock	physical	60	95	TM	The user hurls boulders at the target to inflict damage. This also lowers the target's Speed stat by cutting off its movement.
Sandstorm	rock	status	–	–	TM	A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to damage all Pokémon except Rock, Ground, and Steel types. The sandstorm also boosts the Sp. Def stats of Rock types.
Scary Face	normal	status	–	100	TM	The user frightens the target with a scary face to harshly lower its Speed stat.
Smart Strike	steel	physical	70	–	TM	The user stabs the target with a sharp horn. This attack never misses.
Stealth Rock	rock	status	–	–	TM	The user lays a trap of levitating stones around the opposing team. The trap damages opposing Pokémon that switch into battle.
Steel Beam	steel	special	140	95	TM	The user fires a beam of steel that it collected from its entire body. This also damages the user.
Stone Edge	rock	physical	100	80	TM	The user stabs the target with sharpened stones. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.
Substitute	normal	status	–	–	TM	The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its own HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy.
Supercell Slam	electric	physical	100	95	TM	The user electrifies its body and drops onto the target to inflict damage. If this move misses, the user takes damage instead.
Take Down	normal	physical	90	85	TM	A reckless full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little.
Tera Blast	normal	special	80	100	TM	If the user has Terastallized, it unleashes energy of its Tera Type. This move inflicts damage using the Attack or Sp. Atk stat—whichever is higher for the user.
Thunder	electric	special	110	70	TM	A wicked thunderbolt is dropped on the target to inflict damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Thunder Fang	electric	physical	65	95	TM	The user bites with electrified fangs. This may also make the target flinch or leave it with paralysis.
Volt Switch	electric	special	70	100	TM	After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting.
Zen Headbutt	psychic	physical	80	90	TM	The user focuses its willpower to its head and attacks the target. This may also make the target flinch.

Iron Treads Sprites

Normal

Pokedex Entries

Scarlet

This Pokémon closely resembles a scientific weapon that a paranormal magazine claimed was sent to this planet by aliens.

Violet

Sightings of this Pokémon have occurred in recent years. It resembles a mysterious object described in an old expedition journal.

In Other Languages

Iron Treads's Japanese name is Tetsunowadachi (テツノワダチ). Here are all the official names for Iron Treads across different languages:

JapaneseテツノワダチTetsunowadachi

Korean무쇠바퀴

Chinese (Traditional)鐵轍跡

FrenchRoue-de-Fer

GermanEisenrad

SpanishFerrodada

ItalianSolcoferreo

Chinese (Simplified)铁轍迹

Iron Treads Breeding

Species

Paradox Pokémon

Egg Groups

No Eggs

Hatch Time12,800 steps(50 cycles)

Gender DifferencesNone

Misc Data

Catch Rate30

Base Friendship0

Growth RateSlow

Base Experience285

How to Get Iron Treads

Iron Treads is not catchable in the wild – it is typically obtained through gifts, events, or in-game trades. Here is how to obtain Iron Treads in every game where it is available:

Regional Pokedex Numbers

Paldea #382

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