Steel Type

Steel

All matchup and roster data for this type, generated from Cobblemon official source files.

Total Pokémon

65

Single type

10

Dual type

55

Implemented

46

Type moves

40

Attack pros & cons

Super-effective against

Not very effective against

No effect against

None

Single-type matchups

Defending typeNormalFireWaterElectricGrassIceFightingPoisonGroundFlyingPsychicBugRockGhostDragonDarkSteelFairy
Attacking as this type1½½½121111112111½2
Defending type½211½½202½½½½1½1½½

Legend

4Double weakness2Super-effective1Neutral½Resisted¼Double resisted0No effect

Average base stats

HP71.0 (Rank #8)
Attack90.7 (Rank #4)
Defense107.9 (Rank #1)
Sp. Attack71.1 (Rank #11)
Sp. Defense78.9 (Rank #4)
Speed60.2 (Rank #14)

Dual-type attack matrix

Damage multiplier for this type against every dual-type defending combination.

Defending typeNormalFireWaterElectricGrassIceFightingPoisonGroundFlyingPsychicBugRockGhostDragonDarkSteelFairy
Normal½½½121111112111½2
Fire½¼¼½1½½½½½½1½½½¼1
Water½¼¼½1½½½½½½1½½½¼1
Electric½¼¼½1½½½½½½1½½½¼1
Grass1½½½21111112111½2
Ice21112222222422214
Fighting1½½½12111112111½2
Poison1½½½12111112111½2
Ground1½½½12111112111½2
Flying1½½½12111112111½2
Psychic1½½½12111112111½2
Bug1½½½12111112111½2
Rock21112422222222214
Ghost1½½½12111111211½2
Dragon1½½½12111111211½2
Dark1½½½12111111211½2
Steel½¼¼¼½1½½½½½½1½½½1
Fairy21112422222242221

Legend

4Double weakness2Super-effective1Neutral½Resisted¼Double resisted0No effectInvalid dual type (same + same)

Moves of this type

MoveCategoryPowerAccuracyPP
Anchor Shot

The user entangles the target with its anchor chain while attacking. The target becomes unable to flee.

Physical8010020
Autotomize

The user sheds part of its body to make itself lighter and sharply raise its Speed stat.

Status0-15
Behemoth Bash

The user's body becomes a firm shield and slams into the target fiercely.

Physical1001005
Behemoth Blade

The user wields a large, powerful sword using its whole body and cuts the target in a vigorous attack.

Physical1001005
Bullet Punch

The user strikes the target with tough punches as fast as bullets. This move always goes first.

Physical4010030
Corkscrew Crash

The user spins very fast and rams into the target with the full force of its Z-Power. The power varies, depending on the original move.

Physical1-1
Doom Desire

Two turns after this move is used, a concentrated bundle of light blasts the target.

Special1401005
Double Iron Bash

The user uses the hex nut in its chest as an axis to spin, striking the target with its arms twice in a row. This may also make the target flinch.

Physical601005
Flash Cannon

The user gathers all its light energy and releases it at once. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.

Special8010010
G-Max Meltdown

A Steel-type attack that Gigantamax Melmetal use. This move makes opponents incapable of using the same move twice in a row.

Physical10-5
G-Max Steelsurge

A Steel-type attack that Gigantamax Copperajah use. This move scatters sharp spikes around the field.

Physical10-5
Gear Grind

The user attacks by throwing steel gears at the target twice in a row.

Physical508515
Gear Up

The user engages its gears to raise the Attack and Sp. Atk stats of ally Pokémon with the Plus or Minus Ability.

Status0-20
Gigaton Hammer

The user swings its whole body around to attack with its huge hammer. This move can't be used twice in a row.

Physical1601005
Gyro Ball

The user tackles the target with a high-speed spin. The slower the user is than the target, the greater the move's power.

Physical01005
Hard Press

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.

Physical010010
Heavy Slam

The user slams into the target with its heavy body. The more the user outweighs the target, the greater the move's power.

Physical010010
hiddenpowersteelSpecial6010015
Iron Defense

The user hardens its body's surface like iron, sharply boosting its Defense stat.

Status0-15
Iron Head

The user slams the target with its steel-hard head. This may also make the target flinch.

Physical8010015
Iron Tail

The target is slammed with a steel-hard tail. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.

Physical1007515
King's Shield

The user takes a defensive stance while it protects itself from damage. This also lowers the Attack stat of any attacker that makes direct contact.

Status0-10
Magnet Bomb

The user launches steel bombs that stick to the target. This attack never misses.

Physical60-20
Make It Rain

The user attacks by throwing out a mass of coins. This also lowers the user's Sp. Atk stat. Money is earned after the battle.

Special1201005
Max Steelspike

This is a Steel-type attack Dynamax Pokémon use. This boosts ally Pokémon's Defense stats.

Physical10-10
Metal Burst

The user retaliates with much greater force against the opponent that last inflicted damage on it.

Physical010010
Metal Claw

The target is raked with steel claws. This may also boost the user's Attack stat.

Physical509535
Metal Sound

A horrible sound like scraping metal harshly lowers the target's Sp. Def stat.

Status08540
Meteor Mash

The target is hit with a hard punch fired like a meteor. This may also boost the user's Attack stat.

Physical909010
Mirror Shot

The user lets loose a flash of energy at the target from its polished body. This may also lower the target's accuracy.

Special658510
Searing Sunraze Smash

After obtaining Z-Power, the user, Solgaleo, attacks the target with full force. This move can ignore the effect of the target's Ability.

Physical200-1
Shelter

The user makes its skin as hard as an iron shield, sharply boosting its Defense stat.

Status0-10
Shift Gear

The user rotates its gears, boosting its Attack stat and sharply boosting its Speed stat.

Status0-10
Smart Strike

The user stabs the target with a sharp horn. This attack never misses.

Physical70-10
Spin Out

The user spins furiously by straining its legs, inflicting damage on the target. This also harshly lowers the user's Speed stat.

Physical1001005
Steel Beam

The user fires a beam of steel that it collected from its entire body. This also damages the user.

Special140955
Steel Roller

The user attacks while destroying the terrain. This move fails if the ground hasn't turned into a terrain.

Physical1301005
Steel Wing

The target is hit with wings of steel. This may also boost the user's Defense stat.

Physical709025
Sunsteel Strike

The user slams into the target with the force of a meteor. This move can be used on the target regardless of its Ability.

Physical1001005
Tachyon Cutter

The user attacks by launching particle blades at the target twice in a row. This attack never misses.

Special50-10