How to Find Onix: Habitat and Specialty
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Onix is a Pokemon that you can befriend in Pokemon Pokopia as part of the main story. You must free Onix to have it help with rebuilding the Withered Wasteland Pokemon Center. Read on to learn more about Onix, how to befriend it, its location and habitat, specialty, likes, and requests!
| Pokopia Pokedex | |
|---|---|
 Onix Dex #030 |
|
| ◀ Magnezone (Dex #029) | Steelix (Dex #031) ▶ |
List of Contents
How to Free Onix
Complete Yawn Up a Storm
Onix is locked (quite literally) behind the requests Investigate the Cave and Yawn Up a Storm.
Progressing these requests will cause it to rain, softening the rocks surrounding Onix. Once the Rocks are softer, you can use Rock Smash to free Onix, and build their Habitat!
Onix Habitat and How to Befriend
Habitat Info
| Habitat | Details |
|---|---|
 Smooth tall grass
|
How to Build: Smooth Rock x 1
|
Time of Day:
Rarity: Common |
Withered WastelandHow to Build Every Type of Habitat
Onix Location
Onix is located at the northwestern part of the Withered Wasteland near the gate to the Rocky Ridges, and is initially hidden behind some rocks. In the Investigate the Cave request, upon entering the cave, you will hear them cry out for help.
Onix Specialty and Likes
Onix Specialty Info
| Specialty | Effect |
|---|---|
 Bulldoze
|
Pokemon with the Bulldoze specialty can serve as leaders when demolishing Pokemon Centers for reconstruction. |
 Crush
|
If you provide suitable materials to a Pokemon with the Crush specialty, they will process those materials into other items. |
List of Pokemon by Specialties
Onix Ideal Habitat and Likes
| Ideal Habitat | ・ Dry |
|---|---|
| Likes |
・ Stone stuff ・ Lots of dirt ・ Blocky stuff ・ Slender objects ・ Exercise ・ Dry flavors |
Onix Requests
Onix Requests Info
| Requests | Description | Rewards |
|---|---|---|
| Yawn Up a Storm | Use Slowpoke's yawn to make it rain and rescue Onix! | Bleak Beach |
| Investigate the Cave | Investigate the cave by the beach! |
Onix Type and Game Data
Onix Overview
| Dex #030 | ||
|---|---|---|
|
Onix
|
Type |
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| Generation | 1 | |
| Species | Rock Snake Pokémon | |
| Dex Entry | ||
| It rapidly bores through the ground at 50 mph by squirming and twisting its massive, rugged body. | ||
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Previous and Next Pokemon
| Pokopia Pokedex | ||
|---|---|---|
 Magnezone Dex #029 |
Onix Dex #030 |
 Steelix Dex #031 |
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