Iron

Iron

Vitamins
Effect

Used on a party Pokémon : Increases Defense effort by 10, but won’t increase it beyond 100. Increases happiness by 5/3/2.

Cost$10,000
Sell$5,000
Fling Power30 BP
Games13 titles
HoldableYes
Game Descriptions
Gen IIIRaises the stat DEFENSE of one POKéMON.
Gen IVA nutritious drink for Pokémon. It raises the base Defense stat of a single Pokémon.
Gen VA nutritious drink for Pokémon. It raises the base Defense stat of a single Pokémon.
Gen VIA nutritious drink for Pokémon. When consumed, it raises the base Defense stat of a single Pokémon.
Gen VIIA nutritious drink for Pokémon. When consumed, it raises the base Defense stat of a single Pokémon.
Gen VIIIA nutritious drink for Pokémon. When consumed, it raises the Defense base points of a single Pokémon.

Iron Price History

GameBuy PriceSell Price
RGBY/RBYGSCRSEFRLGColoXDDPPtHGSSBWB2W2XYORASBDSP$9,800$4,900
SMUSUMSwSh$10,000$5,000
SV$10,000$2,500

Event Pokemon with Iron

EventGameRegionPeriod
Summer training support setsSVJapanJuly 22 to September 30, 2023
November 2024 Nintendo newsletter itemsSVAllNovember 18, 2024 to December 31, 2025

Iron in Spin-Off Games

GameDescription
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon seriesThe Iron appears in Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Red Rescue Team and Blue Rescue Team, Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time, Explorers of Darkness, and Explorers of Sky, Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Gates to Infinity, Pokémon Super Mystery Dungeon, and Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Rescue Team DX. [Price] Games Cost Sell price MDRB 7000 5 MDTDS 4500 450 MDGtI 1500 150 SMD 1 150 [Effect] A consumable item that raises the Defense of Pokémon that ingests it by 3, or 2 starting in Gates to Infinity. It also restores 5 Belly in the Rescue Team and Explorers games, or 2 in Super Mystery Dungeon. The stat cannot be increased beyond 255. If thrown, it will grant the same effect as if it was consumed by the Pokémon it hits (it cannot be caught); if it is sticky, it will also deal 2 damage. Iron can be blended into a drink at Spinda's Juice Bar, although it has no special effects. [Description] Games Description MDRB A drink that boosts the Pokémon's Defense. It also slightly fills the Pokémon's Belly. MDTDS A drink that permanently raises the Pokémon's Defense. It also slightly fills the Pokémon's Belly. MDGtI Drink it to raise your Defense. SMD Drinking it raises your Defense. The effect lasts even after this adventure. MDRTDX Drinking it raises your Defense. The effect is permanent. [Acquisition] Games Finite methods Repeatable methods MDRB Fiery Field, Lightning Field, Northwind Field, Western Cave, Joyous Tower Kecleon Shop (Mt. Faraway, Western Cave, Joyous Tower) Buried items (Mt. Blaze Peak, Frosty Grotto, Mt. Freeze Peak, Magma Cavern Pit, Lightning Field, Northwind Field, Buried Relic Job reward (★) MDTD Achieve Ultra Rank Treasure Box, Job reward (★5-★9) Zero Isle North, Zero Isle East, Zero Isle West, Zero Isle South MDS Achieve Ultra Rank Treasure Box, Recycle Shop (Oran Berry× [Appearance] Artwork Artwork from Red and Blue Rescue Team Artwork from Rescue Team DX Sprites Sprite from Red and Blue Rescue Team Sprite from Explorers series Sprite from Gates to Infinity Sprite from Super Mystery Dungeon Sprite from Rescue Team DX Model from Gates to Infinity Model from Super Mystery Dungeon

Iron Availability by Game

Gen I
Red/BlueYellow
Gen II
Gold/SilverCrystal
Gen III
Ruby/SapphireEmeraldFireRed/LeafGreen
Gen IV
Diamond/PearlPlatinumHeartGold/SoulSilver
Gen V
Black/WhiteBlack 2/White 2
Gen VI
X/YOmega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire
Gen VII
Sun/MoonUltra Sun/Ultra MoonLet's Go Pikachu/Eevee
Gen VIII
Sword/ShieldBrilliant Diamond/Shining PearlLegends: Arceus
Gen IX
Scarlet/Violet

Iron in Other Languages

LanguageName
🇯🇵Japanese (Kana)ブロムヘキシン
🇰🇷Korean사포닌
🇹🇼Chinese (Traditional)防禦增強劑
🇫🇷FrenchFer
🇩🇪GermanEisen
🇪🇸SpanishHierro
🇮🇹ItalianFerro
🇯🇵Japanese (Kanji)ブロムヘキシン
🇨🇳Chinese (Simplified)防御增强剂

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