The Essentials on Iron Treads
- Weaknesses
- ×2 Fire, Water, Fighting, Ground Table
- Resistances
- ×¼ Rock · ×½ Normal, Flying, Psychic, Bug, Dragon, Steel, Fairy · immune: Electric, Poison
- Evolution
- Iron Treads does not evolve and has no pre-evolution.
- Shiny
Alternate, rare colors: in the main games since X and Y, an encounter has a 1 in 4,096 chance of being Shiny, excluding hunting bonuses. View- Stats
- Total 570 · top stat: Defense (120) Detail
- In Current Games
- Scarlet and Violet: No. 382 in the Paldea Pokédex
- Pokémon GO: not yet released
- Other Names
- Roue-de-Fer in French · テツノワダチ, Tetsunowadachi in Japanese · Eisenrad in German All Languages
Overview
Iron Treads is a Steel and Ground-type Pokémon, No. 990 in the National Pokédex. Original generation: Generation 9. Category: Paradox Pokémon. Height: 0.9 m, weight: 240 kg.
Ability: Quark Drive. Iron Treads is weak to Fire, Water, Fighting and Ground-type moves (×2 damage). Iron Treads takes no damage from Electric and Poison-type moves.
Generation
Generation 9
Scarlet / Violet
National No.
#990
National Pokédex
Category
Paradox Pokémon
Status
Paradox
Base Stats
The total determines a Pokémon's overall power.
HP
90
255
Attack
112
255
Defense
120
255
Special Attack
72
255
Special Defense
70
255
Speed
106
255
Total
570
Min HP (Lv. 100)
290
0 IV, 0 EV, neutral nature
Max HP (Lv. 100)
384
31 IV, 252 EV, beneficial nature
Gen Changes
Stable
Unchanged recently
Type Effectiveness
Multipliers received depending on the type of the opposing move (Steel / Ground). See the type chart
Weak (×2) — 4 types
Fire
×2
Water
×2
Fighting
×2
Ground
×2
Normal (×1) — 4 types
Grass
×1
Ice
×1
Ghost
×1
Dark
×1
Resistant (×0.5) — 7 types
Normal
×½
Flying
×½
Psychic
×½
Bug
×½
Dragon
×½
Steel
×½
Fairy
×½
Resistant (×0.25) — 1 type
Rock
×¼
Immune (×0) — 2 types
Electric
×0
Poison
×0
Abilities
Ability 1
Boosts the Pokémon's most proficient stat on Electric Terrain or if the Pokémon is holding Booster Energy.
Iron Treads Evolution
This Pokémon does not evolve and does not come from any evolution.
Iron Treads Forms and Shiny
Standard Form
Steel · Ground
Shiny Availability
Shiny form available
Base rate (Gen VI+): 1/4096.
With Shiny Charm: 1/1365.
Masuda Method: 1/683.
Iron Treads Moves
Moves this Pokémon can learn, by method.
Lv.
Move
Type · Cat.
Accuracy
Pow.
PP
1
Defense Curl
Normal
Stat
—
—
40
1
Electric Terrain
Electric
Stat
—
—
10
1
Horn Attack
Normal
Phys.
100%
65
25
1
Rollout
Rock
Phys.
90%
30
20
7
Bulldoze
Ground
Phys.
100%
60
20
21
Rapid Spin
Normal
Phys.
100%
50
40
28
Iron Head
Steel
Phys.
100%
80
15
35
Stomping Tantrum
Ground
Phys.
100%
75
10
42
Knock Off
Dark
Phys.
100%
65
20
49
Earthquake
Ground
Phys.
100%
100
10
56
Heavy Slam
Steel
Phys.
100%
—
10
63
Wild Charge
Electric
Phys.
100%
90
15
70
Endeavor
Normal
Phys.
100%
—
5
77
Megahorn
Bug
Phys.
85%
120
10
84
Giga Impact
Normal
Phys.
90%
150
5
91
Steel Roller
Steel
Phys.
100%
130
5
Advanced Breeding
Egg Groups
Undiscovered
Egg Cycles
50 cycles
≈ 12,850 steps
Gender
Genderless
Ditto Compatibility
✓ Yes
Pokérus
Susceptible
EV ×2 if infected
Max Characteristic
Defense
Highest base stat
Hyper Training & Mints
Available from level 50. Cost: 1 Gold Bottle Cap per IV set to 31 or 3 Silver Bottle Caps per IV. Mints let you change the effect of a Nature without changing the base Nature.
Where to Find Iron Treads
Available in 2 games, 2 recorded encounters. Click a game to see the details.
Natively obtainable:
Scarlet
Violet
Generation IX
Scarlet 1 encounter
Available
▼
Static encounter
(1)
Area Zero, Pivot Cavern (Tête-de-Fer)
Lv. 65 100%
Shiny locked
Violet 1 encounter
Available
▼
Picnic
(1)
Paldea
Transfer to Pokémon HOME
How to bring this Pokémon to HOME depending on the game of origin.
Scarlet
→
Pokémon HOME
HOME (direct)
Violet
→
Pokémon HOME
HOME (direct)
Note:
Some transfers are irreversible (Bank → HOME). Check the legality of moves in the target game — HOME may replace an illegal move with a basic move.
Competitive & Meta
In Our Tier Lists
Iron Treads in Pokémon GO
Not yet released
- 3,422Max CP (Lv. 40)
- 1,955Perfect CP in Raids
- 20 kmper Candy as Buddy
Pokédex Entries
Description by game, with language selection.
Scarlet
“This Pokémon closely resembles a scientific weapon that a paranormal magazine claimed was sent to this planet by aliens.”
Violet
“Sightings of this Pokémon have occurred in recent years. It resembles a mysterious object described in an old expedition journal.”
Multilingual Names
🇫🇷 Français
Roue-de-Fer
🇬🇧 English
Iron Treads
🇯🇵 漢字
テツノワダチ
🇯🇵 Kana
テツノワダチ
🇯🇵 Romaji
Tetsunowadachi
🇩🇪 Deutsch
Eisenrad
🇪🇸 Español
Ferrodada
🇮🇹 Italiano
Solcoferreo
🇰🇷 한국어
무쇠바퀴
🇨🇳 ZH-Hans
铁轍迹
🇹🇼 ZH-Hant
鐵轍跡
Category (Genus)
🇫🇷 FR
Paradoxe
🇬🇧 EN
Paradox Pokémon
🇯🇵 JP
パラドックスポケモン
🇩🇪 DE
Paradox
Media & Gallery
Audio Cries
Frequently asked questions about Iron Treads
What type is Iron Treads?
Iron Treads is a Steel and Ground-type Pokémon.
What are Iron Treads's weaknesses?
Iron Treads is weak to Fire, Water, Fighting and Ground-type moves (×2 damage). Iron Treads takes no damage from Electric and Poison-type moves.
