Steelix Mega Evolution
Steelix Mega Abilities
Boosts the power of Rock-, Ground-, and Steel-type moves in a sandstorm.
Steelix Mega Moves
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It is thought its body transformed as a result of iron accumulating internally from swallowing soil.
Its body has been compressed deep under the ground. As a result, it is even harder than a diamond.
It is said that if an ONIX lives for over 100 years, its composition changes to become diamond-like.
The many small metal particles that cover this POKéMON's body reflect bright light well.
STEELIX lives even further underground than ONIX. This POKéMON is known to dig towards the earth’s core. There are records of this POKéMON reaching a depth of over six-tenths of a mile underground.
Steelix Mega's Japanese name is Haganeil (ハガネール). Here are all the official names for Steelix Mega across different languages:
Steelix Mega Breeding
How to Get Steelix Mega
Steelix Mega is not catchable in the wild – it is typically obtained through gifts, events, or in-game trades. Here is how to obtain Steelix Mega in every game where it is available:
About Steelix Mega
Steelix Mega is a Steel/Ground-type Pokemon introduced in Generation 6. With a Base Stat Total (BST) of 610, Steelix Mega is classified as a Iron Snake Pokémon and is part of the Onix → Steelix evolution line.
In competitive play, Steelix Mega is placed in the NatDex Monotype tier where it holds a 0.26% usage rate. Its key abilities are Sand Force, which allow it to function as a versatile team member. Steelix Mega is weak to Fire, Water, Fighting, Ground-type moves, so trainers should plan around these vulnerabilities.
Steelix Mega can learn 68 moves across Level-up, TM, Tutor, and Egg methods. Its most popular competitive moves include Heavy Slam, Rest, Dragon Tail, Sleep Talk. Standing at 10.5m tall and weighing 740kg, Steelix Mega has been a fan favorite since its debut in the Kalos region games.