Sword
They lay their eggs deep inside their nests. When attacked by Heatmor, they retaliate using their massive mandibles.
Pokédex & Training Data
Classification
Iron Ant Pokémon
Height
0.3 m (0'12")
Weight
33.0 kg (72.8 lbs)
EV Yield
+2 defense
Catch Rate
90
Base Friendship
70
Growth Rate
medium
Gender Ratio
♂
♀
Egg Groups
Bug
Pokédex Numbers
Unova (B/W)
#138
Unova (B2/W2)
#194
Kalos (Mountain)
#106
Galar (Sw/Sh)
#316
National
#632
Crown Tundra
#101
Learned Moves
Level Up Moves
Sword/Shield
| Lvl | Name | Class | Power | Acc. | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sand Attack | — | 100% | 15 | Lowers the target’s accuracy by one stage. | |
| 1 | Fury Cutter | 40 | 95% | 20 | Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, maxing out after five turns. | |
| 4 | Vice Grip | 55 | 100% | 30 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| 8 | Metal Claw | 50 | 95% | 35 | Has a 10% chance to raise the user’s Attack by one stage. | |
| 12 | Beat Up | — | 100% | 10 | Hits once for every conscious Pokémon the trainer has. | |
| 16 | Bug Bite | 60 | 100% | 20 | If target has a berry, inflicts double damage and uses the berry. | |
| 20 | Bite | 60 | 100% | 25 | Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. | |
| 24 | Agility | — | — | 30 | Raises the user’s Speed by two stages. | |
| 28 | Dig | 80 | 100% | 10 | User digs underground, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn. | |
| 32 | X Scissor | 80 | 100% | 15 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| 36 | Crunch | 80 | 100% | 15 | Has a 20% chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage. | |
| 40 | Metal Sound | — | 85% | 40 | Lowers the target’s Special Defense by two stages. | |
| 44 | Iron Head | 80 | 100% | 15 | Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. | |
| 48 | Entrainment | — | 100% | 15 | Copies the user’s ability onto the target. | |
| 52 | Iron Defense | — | — | 15 | Raises the user’s Defense by two stages. | |
| 56 | Guillotine | — | 30% | 5 | Causes a one-hit KO. |
TM/HM Moves
Sword/Shield
| Name | Class | Power | Acc. | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM09 Giga Impact | 150 | 90% | 5 | User foregoes its next turn to recharge. | |
| TM14 Thunder Wave | — | 90% | 20 | Paralyzes the target. | |
| TM15 Dig | 80 | 100% | 10 | User digs underground, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn. | |
| TM16 Screech | — | 85% | 40 | Lowers the target’s Defense by two stages. | |
| TM21 Rest | — | — | 5 | User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself. | |
| TM22 Rock Slide | 75 | 90% | 10 | Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. | |
| TM24 Snore | 50 | 100% | 15 | Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping. | |
| TM25 Protect | — | — | 10 | Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn. | |
| TM31 Attract | — | 100% | 15 | Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user. | |
| TM32 Sandstorm | — | — | 10 | Changes the weather to a sandstorm for five turns. | |
| TM37 Beat Up | — | 100% | 10 | Hits once for every conscious Pokémon the trainer has. | |
| TM39 Facade | 70 | 100% | 20 | Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned. | |
| TM41 Helping Hand | — | — | 20 | Ally’s next move inflicts half more damage. | |
| TM48 Rock Tomb | 60 | 95% | 15 | Has a 100% chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage. | |
| TM65 Shadow Claw | 70 | 100% | 15 | Has an increased chance for a critical hit. | |
| TM66 Thunder Fang | 65 | 95% | 15 | Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target and a 10% chance to make the target flinch. | |
| TM76 Round | 60 | 100% | 15 | Has double power if it’s used more than once per turn. | |
| TM79 Retaliate | 70 | 100% | 5 | Has double power if a friendly Pokémon fainted last turn. | |
| TM98 Stomping Tantrum | 75 | 100% | 10 | Has double power if the user’s last move failed. | |
| TR12 Agility | — | — | 30 | Raises the user’s Speed by two stages. | |
| TR20 Substitute | — | — | 10 | Transfers 1/4 of the user’s max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks. | |
| TR26 Endure | — | — | 10 | Prevents the user’s HP from lowering below 1 this turn. | |
| TR27 Sleep Talk | — | — | 10 | Randomly uses one of the user’s other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping. | |
| TR29 Baton Pass | — | — | 40 | Allows the trainer to switch out the user and pass effects along to its replacement. | |
| TR32 Crunch | 80 | 100% | 15 | Has a 20% chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage. | |
| TR39 Superpower | 120 | 100% | 5 | Lowers the user’s Attack and Defense by one stage after inflicting damage. | |
| TR46 Iron Defense | — | — | 15 | Raises the user’s Defense by two stages. | |
| TR60 X Scissor | 80 | 100% | 15 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| TR65 Energy Ball | 90 | 100% | 10 | Has a 10% chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage. | |
| TR70 Flash Cannon | 80 | 100% | 10 | Has a 10% chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage. | |
| TR74 Iron Head | 80 | 100% | 15 | Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. | |
| TR75 Stone Edge | 100 | 80% | 5 | Has an increased chance for a critical hit. |
Tutor Moves
Sword/Shield
| Name | Class | Power | Acc. | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skitter Smack | 70 | 90% | 10 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| Steel Beam | 140 | 95% | 5 | Inflicts damage, and the user takes damage equal to half of its max HP, rounded up. |
Egg Moves
Sword/Shield
| Name | Class | Power | Acc. | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Impression | 90 | 100% | 10 | Can only be used as the first move after the user enters battle. | |
| Flail | — | 100% | 15 | Inflicts more damage when the user has less HP remaining, with a maximum of 200 power. | |
| Infestation | 20 | 100% | 20 | Prevents the target from fleeing and inflicts damage for 2-5 turns. | |
| Metal Burst | — | 100% | 10 | Strikes back at the last Pokémon to hit the user this turn with 1.5× the damage. | |
| Struggle Bug | 50 | 100% | 20 | Has a 100% chance to lower the target’s Special Attack by one stage. |
Base Stats
Hp
58
Attack
109
Defense
112
Sp. Atk
48
Sp. Def
48
Speed
109
Total
484
Type Defenses
(vs. Gen 6+ rules)