Iron item sprite

Iron #047

Vitamins

Raises Defense effort and happiness.

  • CategoryVitamins
  • Bag pocketMedicine
  • Buy priceNot listed
  • Sell price—
  • Fling power30

Iron: overview

Filed under Vitamins in the Medicine pocket, Iron is item #47 in the game data.

Raises Defense effort and happiness.

Iron: effect

Used on a party Pokémon: Increases Defense effort by 10, but won’t increase it beyond 100. Increases happiness by 5/3/2.

In-game description: “A nutritious drink for Pokémon. When consumed, it raises the Defense base points of a single Pokémon.”

In-game description: “A nutritious drink for Pokémon. When consumed, it raises the base Defense stat of a single Pokémon.”

In-game description: “A nutritious drink for Pokémon. It raises the base Defense stat of a single Pokémon.”

Iron: price and usage

No shop price is listed for Iron in the game data; it is typically found, received from characters or earned rather than bought.

Iron can be stacked in the bag, is consumed on use, can be used outside of battle, can be used during battle and can be held by a Pokémon.

AttributeMeaning
CountableCan be stacked in the bag
ConsumableIs consumed on use
Usable OverworldCan be used outside of battle
Usable In BattleCan be used during battle
HoldableCan be held by a Pokémon

Iron: in battle

When thrown with the move Fling, Iron has a base power of 30.

Iron: held by Pokémon

No wild Pokémon are known to hold Iron.

Frequently asked questions about Iron

What does Iron do?

Raises Defense effort and happiness.

How much does Iron cost?

No shop price is listed for Iron.

Can a Pokémon hold Iron?

Yes, Iron can be given to a Pokémon to hold.