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Iron Boulder

Damage Calculator
Usage Percent
0%
Monthly Rank
#85

Base Stats for Iron Boulder

HP
90
Atk
120
Def
80
SpA
68
SpD
108
Spe
124

Best Moves for Iron Boulder

Mighty Cleave
99.809%
Close Combat
88.132%
Protect
81.400%
Throat Chop
77.272%
Rock Tomb
12.464%
Megahorn
10.336%
Psycho Cut
8.547%
Sacred Sword
7.109%
Other
14.932%

Best Items for Iron Boulder

Booster Energy
74.314%
Choice Band
16.665%
Life Orb
3.389%
Clear Amulet
2.652%
Other
2.981%

Best Abilities for Iron Boulder

Quark Drive
100.000%

Best EV Spreads for Iron Boulder

Jolly
36/
252/
0/
0/
0/
220
73.225%
Adamant
4/
148/
4/
0/
100/
252
8.645%
Jolly
0/
252/
0/
0/
4/
252
6.419%
Jolly
4/
252/
0/
0/
0/
252
3.215%
Jolly
204/
220/
4/
0/
4/
76
1.631%
Adamant
4/
252/
0/
0/
0/
252
1.145%

Type Matchups for Iron Boulder

Weak
Water 2x Grass 2x Ground 2x Bug 2x Ghost 2x Dark 2x Steel 2x
Resist
Normal 1/2x Fire 1/2x Poison 1/2x Flying 1/2x Psychic 1/2x
Immune
None
Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best moves for Iron Boulder in VGC 2025 Regulation Set I?

The top moves for Iron Boulder in VGC 2025 Regulation Set I are Mighty Cleave (99.809%), Close Combat (88.132%), Protect (81.400%), Throat Chop (77.272%). These represent the highest usage percentages on the competitive ladder.

What are the best teammates for Iron Boulder?

Iron Boulder synergizes well with Incineroar (82.763%), Calyrex-Shadow (78.430%), Zamazenta-Crowned (69.151%), Ogerpon (65.259%). These Pokemon frequently appear on teams together and cover each other's weaknesses.

What item should I use on Iron Boulder?

The most popular items for Iron Boulder are Booster Energy (74.314%), Choice Band (16.665%), Life Orb (3.389%). The best choice depends on your team composition and strategy.

What ability is best for Iron Boulder?

The most common abilities for Iron Boulder are Quark Drive (100.000%). The choice often depends on your team's strategy.

What Tera Type should I use on Iron Boulder?

Tera Type data is not available for this format or Pokemon.

What is the best EV spread for Iron Boulder?

The most common EV spread for Iron Boulder is Jolly with 36/252/0/0/0/220 (73.225% usage). This build is optimized for the current metagame.

What is Iron Boulder weak to and resistant against?

Iron Boulder is weak to Water (2x), Grass (2x), Ground (2x), Bug (2x), Ghost (2x), Dark (2x), Steel (2x), resists Normal (1/2x), Fire (1/2x), Poison (1/2x), Flying (1/2x), Psychic (1/2x), and is immune to no attacking types.

Is Iron Boulder good in VGC 2025 Regulation Set I?

Iron Boulder is currently ranked in the VGC 2025 Regulation Set I metagame. Check the usage percentage and teammates section to see how well it performs. The data is aggregated from thousands of high-level ranked battles.





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