
Steelix
It is thought its body transformed as a result of iron accumulating internally from swallowing soil.
How to Evolve Steelix in Cobblemon
View Full Evolution GuideBase Stats & EV Yield
Generic Info
- Height
- 9.2m
- Weight
- 400kg
- Catch Rate
- 25/255Very hard
- Base Friendship
- 50
- Experience Group
- medium_fast
- Base Experience
- 179
- Hitbox
- 2w x 3.2h - Fixed: No
- Status
- Implemented
Abilities
- #1
- rockhead
- #2
- sturdy
- #3
- sheerforceHidden
Drops
Steelix can drop Raw Iron, Lagging Tail, and Metal Coat and 1 more item. The table uses 7 drop rolls; percentages are per roll, not guaranteed drops. Quantity ranges show the possible item count for that entry.
Breeding
- Egg Groups
- Mineral
- Egg Cycles
- 25
- Gender Ratio
- 50.0% M / 50.0% F
Behavior
- Movement
- Can Swim in Lava
- Yes
- Avoids Water
- Yes
- Fire Immunity
- Fire Immunity
- Yes
- Herd
- Max Size
- 3
- Tolerated Leaders
- Steelix AlphaTier 1
- Combat
- Will Defend Self
- Yes
- Will Defend Owner
- Yes
- Will Flee
- No
- Resting
- Can Sleep
- Yes
- Times
- any
- Light Requirement
- 0-4
- Drowsy Chance
- 0.0014
- Rouse Chance
- 0.0042
Forms & Variants
Choose a Steelix form or feature-driven variant.
Where does Steelix spawn in Cobblemon?
Steelix has 2 natural spawn entries in the current Cobblemon data. It can appear from level 34 to 51. Listed biome tags include overworld-tagged biomes, nether basalt-tagged biomes. Some entries also require specific skylight levels.
Habitat encounters
Steelix is not currently listed in a habitat pool.
What moves does Steelix learn?
Steelix has 163 listed moves: 45 level-up, 75 TM, 8 egg, 35 tutor.
As an Alpha
Full Alpha guideWhat Steelix becomes as a Cobblemon 1.8 Alpha
Size
≈ ×1.19 normal adult size
Marks
Level vs your party
Matches the nearest player within 32 blocks. This form’s evolution floor is Lv 1; an empty party does not change its level.
Alpha moveset
Slots 3 & 4 prefer eligible TM moves, falling back to level-up moves. Up to two TM moves replace normal slots; moves already available by level are excluded.
Drops if defeated
Extra rewards when a wild Alpha is defeated in battle, in addition to its normal drops. Base rewards depend on its final level.
Chances are per defeat (at least one drop); quantities are per successful roll. Repeated rolls can add more items.
Base drops Tier 4
- Exp Candy L×138.89%
- Exp Candy Xl×150%
- Rare Candy×111.11%
- Health Candy×115%
- Mighty Candy×115%
- Tough Candy×115%
- Smart Candy×115%
- Courage Candy×115%
- Quick Candy×115%
Type drops
The current game rolls the primary type twice, each with a 50% chance, including for dual-type Pokémon.
- Steel Gem×2–360.94%
- Babiri Berry×1–223.44%
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