Lairon
The type Pokemon. Discover comprehensive stats, moves, and evolutions across all games.
Pokédex #305• Available in 6 game versions
Pokemon Details
Species: Iron Armor Pokémon
Height: 0.9 m
Weight: 120 kg
Abilities:
Training
EV Yield:
Catch Rate: 90
Base Friendship: 35
Base Exp: 151
Growth Rate: Slow
Breeding
Egg Groups:
Egg Cycles (Steps):
- Min:
- Max:
Gender:
- Male: %
- Female: %
Available Game Versions
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Type Guide
Learn when this Pokémon is a good pick. “Great against” are types your moves hit hard. “Watch out for” are move types that hit you hard.
Great against
No clear advantages.
Watch out for
No major threats.
Not very effective on
No notable resistances from opponents.
Takes reduced damage from
No notable resistances.
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Pick the opponent’s types to see how your moves perform.
Your damage:×1Even
Tip: Dual-type opponents combine both types. For example, Water/Flying takes ×4 from Electric moves.
Pokémon Moves by Learning Method
Moves from All Games
The moves shown below are collected from all games where Lairon appears. These may not match the specific moveset available in your game. Select a specific game version above to see the exact moves for that game.
| Name | Level | Type | Category | Power | Accuracy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tackle | 1 | Normal | Physical | 35 | 95 |
| Harden | 4 | Normal | Status | - | - |
| Mud Slap | 7 | Ground | Physical | 20 | 100 |
| Headbutt | 10 | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 |
| Metal Claw | 13 | Steel | Physical | 50 | 95 |
| Rock Tomb | 13 | Rock | Physical | 60 | 95 |
| Iron Defense | 17 | Steel | Status | - | - |
| Roar | 21 | Normal | Status | - | 100 |
| Take Down | 25 | Normal | Physical | 90 | 85 |
| Iron Head | 25 | Steel | Physical | 80 | 100 |
| Rock Slide | 25 | Rock | Physical | 75 | 90 |
| Iron Tail | 29 | Steel | Physical | 100 | 75 |
| Protect | 37 | Normal | Status | - | - |
| Metal Sound | 45 | Steel | Status | - | 85 |
| Autotomize | 45 | Steel | Status | - | - |
| Heavy Slam | 51 | Steel | Physical | - | 100 |
| Double Edge | 53 | Normal | Physical | 120 | 100 |
| Metal Burst | 62 | Steel | Physical | - | 100 |
Pokedex Entries
| Game | Entry |
|---|---|
| Ruby | LAIRON tempers its steel body by drinking highly nutritious mineral springwater until it is bloated. This POKéMON makes its nest close to springs of delicious water. |
| Sapphire | LAIRON feeds on iron contained in rocks and water. It makes its nest on mountains where iron ore is buried. As a result, the POKéMON often clashes with humans mining the iron ore. |
| Emerald | When two LAIRON meet in the wild, they fight for territory by bashing into each other with their steel bodies. The sound of their collision carries for miles. |
| Black2 | Lairon fight over territory, and when their steel bodies collide, sparks fly. |
| White2 | Lairon fight over territory, and when their steel bodies collide, sparks fly. |
| X | It loves iron ore. Groups of them fight for territory by bashing one another with their steel bodies. |
| Y | It habitually shows off its strength with the size of sparks it creates by ramming its steel body into boulders. |
| OmegaRuby | Lairon tempers its steel body by drinking highly nutritious mineral springwater until it is bloated. This Pokémon makes its nest close to springs of delicious water. |
| AlphaSapphire | Lairon feeds on iron contained in rocks and water. It makes its nest on mountains where iron ore is buried. As a result, the Pokémon often clashes with humans mining the iron ore. |
| Sword | Lairon live in mountains brimming with spring water and iron ore, so these Pokémon often came into conflict with humans in the past. |
| Shield | During territorial disputes, Lairon fight by slamming into each other. Close inspection of their steel armor reveals scratches and dents. |