#0995 · Gen 9 · 570 BST

Iron Thorns

RockElectric Quark DriveQuark Drive

A fully-evolved Rock/Electric-type from Generation 9 with an exceptional 134 base Attack. Base Stat Total: 570. Common ability: Quark Drive.

Base stats

HP 100

Attack 134

Defense 110

Sp. Atk 70

Sp. Def 84

Speed 72

Level 50, min EVs/IVs, − nature

175/138/117/81/93/82

Level 50, 252 EVs, 31 IVs, + nature

207/204/178/134/149/136

Abilities

Quark Drive

Boosts the Pokémon's most proficient stat on Electric Terrain or if the Pokémon is holding Booster Energy.

Quark Drive

Boosts the Pokémon's most proficient stat on Electric Terrain or if the Pokémon is holding Booster Energy.

Iron Thorns's learnset

66 moves in Gen 9 (Scarlet/Violet). Click any move for full data and damage calc.

Move	Type	Cat	BP	Acc
Bite	dark	physical	60	100
Blizzard	ice	special	110	70
Body Press	fighting	physical	80	100
Body Slam	normal	physical	85	100
Brick Break	fighting	physical	75	100
Bulldoze	ground	physical	60	100
Charge	electric	other	—	101
Charge Beam	electric	special	50	90
Crunch	dark	physical	80	100
Dig	ground	physical	80	100
Dragon Claw	dragon	physical	80	100
Dragon Dance	dragon	other	—	101
Dragon Tail	dragon	physical	60	90
Earth Power	ground	special	90	100
Earthquake	ground	physical	100	100
Eerie Impulse	electric	other	—	100
Electric Terrain	electric	other	—	101
Electro Ball	electric	special	1	100
Endure	normal	other	—	101
Facade	normal	physical	70	100
Fire Blast	fire	special	110	85
Fire Fang	fire	physical	65	95
Fire Punch	fire	physical	75	100
Flamethrower	fire	special	90	100
Fling	dark	physical	1	100
Focus Blast	fighting	special	120	70
Giga Impact	normal	physical	150	90
Heavy Slam	steel	physical	1	100
Hyper Beam	normal	special	150	90
Ice Beam	ice	special	90	100
Ice Fang	ice	physical	65	95
Ice Punch	ice	physical	75	100
Iron Defense	steel	other	—	101
Iron Head	steel	physical	80	100
Low Kick	fighting	physical	1	100
Metal Claw	steel	physical	50	95
Pin Missile	bug	physical	25	95
Power Gem	rock	special	80	100
Protect	normal	other	—	101
Rain Dance	water	other	—	101
Rest	psychic	other	—	101
Rock Blast	rock	physical	25	90
Rock Slide	rock	physical	75	90
Rock Throw	rock	physical	50	90
Rock Tomb	rock	physical	60	95
Sandstorm	rock	other	—	101
Scary Face	normal	other	—	100
Screech	normal	other	—	85
Snarl	dark	special	55	95
Spikes	ground	other	—	101

Showing top 50 of 66 moves.

Type effectiveness

Takes 4× damage from

Ground

Takes 2× damage from

WaterGrassFighting

Takes ½× damage from

NormalFireElectricPoison

Takes ¼× damage from

Flying

Use the type chart for the full 18×18 matchup grid.

About Iron Thorns

Iron Thorns is a Rock/Electric-type Pokémon from Generation 9 with a Base Stat Total of 570. A fully-evolved Rock/Electric-type from Generation 9 with an exceptional 134 base Attack. Base Stat Total: 570. Common ability: Quark Drive.

Best stat: Attack (134 base)

Iron Thorns's standout stat informs its competitive role. With 134 base Attack and 72 base Speed, the standard offensive set will invest 252 EVs into Attack and 252 into Speed — though its low Speed often warrants Trick Room support instead.

Abilities

Quark Drive
Quark Drive

How to use Iron Thorns competitively

Open the damage calculator with Iron Thorns selected to test offensive matchups. For an EV spread that hits key benchmarks, use the EV calculator — Iron Thorns appears in the species dropdown. Drop Iron Thorns into the team builder to check coverage with five teammates.

Pokédex data summary

National Dex #	#0995
Generation	Gen 9
Type	Rock / Electric
Abilities	Quark Drive, Quark Drive
Base Stat Total	570
HP / Atk / Def / SpA / SpD / Spe	100 / 134 / 110 / 70 / 84 / 72