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Onix - Evolutions, Location, and Learnset

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Onix - Evolutions, Location, and Learnset

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This is a page on the Pokemon Onix, including its Learnset and where it can be found in Pokemon Sword and Shield. Read on for information on its evolutions, abilities, type advantages, and location.

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Onix - Type and Abilities

Onix - Type

Onix
Rock Snake Pokémon
Pokemon - Onix
Type 1 Type 2
Pokemon Rock Image Pokemon Ground Image

Onix Weaknesses and Resistances

Type
Takes 4x damage
Pokemon Water Type Icon Pokemon Grass Type Icon
Takes 2x damage
Pokemon Ice Type Icon Pokemon Fighting Type Icon Pokemon Ground Type Icon Pokemon Steel Type Icon
Takes 0.5x damage
Pokemon Normal Type Icon Pokemon Fire Type Icon Pokemon Flying Type Icon Pokemon Rock Type Icon
Takes 1/4x damage
Pokemon Poison Type Icon
Takes 0x damage
Pokemon Electric Type Icon

Onix Pokédex Entries

Sword
Shield
As it digs through the ground, it absorbs many hard objects. This is what makes its body so solid.
It rapidly bores through the ground at 50 mph by squirming and twisting its massive, rugged body.

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Onix Abilities

Name Description
Rock Head Protects the Pokemon from recoil damage.
Sturdy It cannot be knocked out with one hit.

Onix Hidden Ability

Name Description
Weak Armor Physical attacks lower Defense and raise Speed.

Onix Egg Group

Egg Groups
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Effort Values (EV) Earned

Effort Values (EV) Earned
Def+1

Base Stats of Onix

HP
35
Atk
45
Def
160
Sp. Atk
30
Sp. Def
45
Speed
70
Total Base Stats
385

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Evolution Chart of Onix

Evolution Line
Onix ImageOnix Metal Coat Image Trade + Metal Coat
Steelix ImageSteelix

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Locations Where Onix Appears

Where to find Onix

Random Encounter

Map Weather Appearance Rate
Motostoke Riverbank Sandstorm Common
Giant's Seat Sandstorm Common
Sunny Common
Cloudy Common
Clear Common
East Lake Axewell Sandstorm Uncommon
Sunny Uncommon

Visible Encounter

Map Weather
Rolling Fields All Weather

Raid Encounter

Location Hidden Ability?
Rolling Fields Den (D) No
Rolling Fields Rare Den (H) No
Giant's Seat Den (E) Yes
Giant's Seat Den (D) Yes
Giant's Seat Special Den (E) No
Giant's Seat Rare Den (D) No
Giant's Seat Rare Den (C) No
Giant's Seat Special Den (A) No
Stony Wilderness Rare Den (L) No
Dusty Bowl Den (A) Yes
Bridge Field Den (I) No
Hammerlocke Hills Rare Den (F) No

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Learnset of Onix

Learnset by Leveling Up

Lv. Move Type Power Acc. PP
Base Bind Pokemon Normal Image 15 85 20
Base Harden Pokemon Normal Image - - 30
Base Rock Throw Pokemon Rock Image 50 90 15
Base Tackle Pokemon Normal Image 40 100 35
4 Smack Down Pokemon Rock Image 50 100 15
8 Rock Polish Pokemon Rock Image - - 20
12 Dragon Breath Pokemon Dragon Image 60 100 20
16 Curse Pokemon Ghost Image - - 10
20 Rock Slide Pokemon Rock Image 75 90 10
24 Screech Pokemon Normal Image - 85 40
28 Sand Tomb Pokemon Ground Image 35 85 15
32 Stealth Rock Pokemon Rock Image - - 20
36 Slam Pokemon Normal Image 80 75 20
40 Sandstorm Pokemon Rock Image - - 10
44 Dig Pokemon Ground Image 80 100 10
48 Iron Tail Pokemon Steel Image 100 75 15
52 Stone Edge Pokemon Rock Image 100 80 5
56 Double-Edge Pokemon Normal Image 120 100 15

Learnset by TM

No. Move Type Power Acc. PP
TM15 Dig Pokemon Ground Image 80 100 10
TM16 Screech Pokemon Normal Image - 85 40
TM20 Self-Destruct Pokemon Normal Image 200 100 5
TM21 Rest Pokemon Psychic Image - - 10
TM22 Rock Slide Pokemon Rock Image 75 90 10
TM24 Snore Pokemon Normal Image 50 100 15
TM25 Protect Pokemon Normal Image - - 10
TM26 Scary Face Pokemon Normal Image - 100 10
TM31 Attract Pokemon Normal Image - 100 15
TM32 Sandstorm Pokemon Rock Image - - 10
TM34 Sunny Day Pokemon Fire Image - - 5
TM39 Facade Pokemon Normal Image 70 100 20
TM48 Rock Tomb Pokemon Rock Image 60 95 15
TM49 Sand Tomb Pokemon Ground Image 35 85 15
TM54 Rock Blast Pokemon Rock Image 25 90 10
TM57 Payback Pokemon Dark Image 50 100 10
TM76 Round Pokemon Normal Image 60 100 15
TM81 Bulldoze Pokemon Ground Image 60 100 20
TM97 Brutal Swing Pokemon Dark Image 60 100 20
TM98 Stomping Tantrum Pokemon Ground Image 75 100 10
TM99 Breaking Swipe Pokemon Dragon Image 60 100 15

Learnset by TR

No. Move Type Power Acc. PP
TR01 Body Slam Pokemon Normal Image 85 100 15
TR10 Earthquake Pokemon Ground Image 100 100 10
TR20 Substitute Pokemon Normal Image - - 10
TR26 Endure Pokemon Normal Image - - 10
TR27 Sleep Talk Pokemon Normal Image - - 10
TR31 Iron Tail Pokemon Steel Image 100 75 15
TR37 Taunt Pokemon Dark Image - 100 20
TR51 Dragon Dance Pokemon Dragon Image - - 20
TR52 Gyro Ball Pokemon Steel Image - 100 5
TR62 Dragon Pulse Pokemon Dragon Image 85 100 10
TR67 Earth Power Pokemon Ground Image 90 100 10
TR70 Flash Cannon Pokemon Steel Image 80 100 10
TR74 Iron Head Pokemon Steel Image 80 100 15
TR75 Stone Edge Pokemon Rock Image 100 80 5
TR76 Stealth Rock Pokemon Rock Image - - 20
TR79 Heavy Slam Pokemon Steel Image - 100 10
TR87 Drill Run Pokemon Ground Image 80 95 10
TR94 High Horsepower Pokemon Ground Image 95 95 10
TR99 Body Press Pokemon Fighting Image 80 100 10

Learnset through a Move Tutor

Move Type Power Acc. PP
Scorching Sands Pokemon Ground Image 70 100 10
Meteor Beam Pokemon Rock Image 120 90 10

Learnset via Egg Moves

Move Type Power Acc. PP
Rollout Pokemon Rock Image 30 90 20
Flail Pokemon Normal Image - 100 15
Block Pokemon Normal Image - - 5
Dragon Tail Pokemon Dragon Image 60 90 10
Defense Curl Pokemon Normal Image - - 40
Head Smash Pokemon Rock Image 150 80 5
Wide Guard Pokemon Rock Image - - 10

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Onix in Other Pokemon Games

Onix in Other Pokemon Games
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Other Gen 1 Pokemon

Gen 1 Pokemon
CaterpieCaterpie MetapodMetapod ButterfreeButterfree
Gigantamax ButterfreeGigantamax Butterfree OddishOddish GloomGloom
VileplumeVileplume VulpixVulpix NinetalesNinetales
GrowlitheGrowlithe ArcanineArcanine KrabbyKrabby
KinglerKingler Gigantamax KinglerGigantamax Kingler HitmonleeHitmonlee
HitmonchanHitmonchan MachopMachop MachokeMachoke
MachampMachamp Gigantamax MachampGigantamax Machamp GastlyGastly
HaunterHaunter GengarGengar Gigantamax GengarGigantamax Gengar
MagikarpMagikarp GyaradosGyarados GoldeenGoldeen
SeakingSeaking ShellderShellder CloysterCloyster
DiglettDiglett DugtrioDugtrio OnixOnix
MeowthMeowth Gigantamax MeowthGigantamax Meowth PersianPersian
PikachuPikachu Gigantamax PikachuGigantamax Pikachu RaichuRaichu
EeveeEevee Gigantamax EeveeGigantamax Eevee VaporeonVaporeon
JolteonJolteon FlareonFlareon FarfetchFarfetch'd
KoffingKoffing WeezingWeezing ClefairyClefairy
ClefableClefable SnorlaxSnorlax Gigantamax SnorlaxGigantamax Snorlax
RhyhornRhyhorn RhydonRhydon PonytaPonyta
RapidashRapidash LaprasLapras Gigantamax LaprasGigantamax Lapras
Mr. MimeMr. Mime DittoDitto CharmanderCharmander
CharmeleonCharmeleon CharizardCharizard Gigantamax CharizardGigantamax Charizard
SlowpokeSlowpoke SlowbroSlowbro ChanseyChansey
JigglypuffJigglypuff WigglytuffWigglytuff AbraAbra
KadabraKadabra AlakazamAlakazam TentacoolTentacool
TentacruelTentacruel LickitungLickitung BulbasaurBulbasaur
IvysaurIvysaur VenusaurVenusaur Gigantamax VenusaurGigantamax Venusaur
SquirtleSquirtle WartortleWartortle BlastoiseBlastoise
Gigantamax BlastoiseGigantamax Blastoise TangelaTangela StaryuStaryu
StarmieStarmie MagnemiteMagnemite MagnetonMagneton
TaurosTauros ScytherScyther PinsirPinsir
PoliwagPoliwag PoliwhirlPoliwhirl PoliwrathPoliwrath
PsyduckPsyduck GolduckGolduck SandshrewSandshrew
SandslashSandslash CuboneCubone MarowakMarowak
KangaskhanKangaskhan HorseaHorsea SeadraSeadra
ExeggcuteExeggcute ExeggutorExeggutor PorygonPorygon
JynxJynx ElectabuzzElectabuzz MagmarMagmar
Nidoran♀Nidoran♀ NidorinaNidorina NidoqueenNidoqueen
Nidoran♂Nidoran♂ NidorinoNidorino NidokingNidoking
OmanyteOmanyte OmastarOmastar KabutoKabuto
KabutopsKabutops AerodactylAerodactyl ZubatZubat
GolbatGolbat DratiniDratini DragonairDragonair
DragoniteDragonite ArticunoArticuno ZapdosZapdos
MoltresMoltres MewtwoMewtwo MewMew

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Pokemon by Type

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