Pokédex - Onix (Platinum Version)
![[Picture of Onix]](../pictures/dp/front/normal/95.png)
Basic Information
| National Number | #095 |
| Sinnoh | #034 |
| Height | 8.8 m (28'10") |
| Weight | 210.0 kg (463.0 lb) |
| Type | ROCK / GROUND |
| Footprint | ![[Footprint of Onix]](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAQCAYAAAAf8/9hAAAAEklEQVQ4y2NgGAWjYBSMAggAAAQQAAGFP6pyAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC) |
| Color | Gray |
| Body Form | ![[Form 3]](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAB4AAAAXCAIAAACTXWg9AAAAtklEQVQYlbWVOw7EIAxEySoHmONQukyZI7vc4/gIWyBF/GJsa5kKIng4xmMOZk579NnETSmd068iwvwtY6IM4A/oGlpUpoEDmoSM3O6AOFrfLyJxtC5v4L4KcQXeoImyvtoVeIMGsKTb1RcfgPu+ylgpGIu0XE8L2Z5ut9Ht/xHpIcbA5z1E12j9+laeq1qgiXLY+ouEeFvSE/IaHeaa0N2GN41eO4wP2Jt9lD5uRQe08W3ciP4BX2NRFt63AmEAAAAASUVORK5CYII=) |
| Starting Catch Rate | 45 |
| Base Experience | 108 |
| Growth Rate | Medium (max: 1,000,000 Exp. Points) |
| Gender Rate | 50% female, 50% male |
| Friendship | 70 |
| Egg Groups | Mineral |
| Steps to Hatch Egg | 6400 |
| Items in Wild Pokémon | No items. |
| Base Stat Points (EVs) Given | Defense: 1 |
| Abilities | Rock Head, Sturdy |
Race Values ("Base Stats")
View detailed stat info for Onix
| HP | 35 |
| Attack | 45 |
| Defense | 160 |
| Speed | 70 |
| Special Attack | 30 |
| Special Defense | 45 |
Pokédex Entries
English
Onix - Rock Snake Pokémon
It burrows through the ground at a speed of 50 mph while feeding on large boulders.
French
Onix - Pokémon Serpenroc
Il provoque des secousses sismiques en creusant. Il peut atteindre les 80 km/h.
German
Onix - Felsnatter
Wenn es sich unter dem Boden mit bis zu 80 km/h bewegt, verursacht es Erschütterungen.
Spanish
Onix - Pokémon Serp. Roca
Cuando viaja bajo tierra causa temblores y estruendo. Se puede mover a 80 km por hora.
Italian
Onix - Pokémon Serpesasso
Si muove sottoterra provocando scosse e boati. Può raggiungere anche la velocità di 80 km/h.
Japanese
イワーク (IWAAKU) - いわへびポケモン (IwahebiPOKEMON)
イワークがちちゅうをほりすすむと じなりがきこえじめんがゆれる。 いどうそくどはじそく８０キロ。 (IWAAKUgachichuuwohorisusumuto jinarigakikoejimengayureru. idousokudohajisoku８０KIRO. )
Evolutions (When Onix Evolves)
- Evolves into Steelix if traded while holding Metal Coat.
Locations (Where to Find or Catch Onix)
| Level | Chance | Method | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oreburgh Mine | 6-8 | 10% | Land |
| Oreburgh Mine | 7-9 | 10% | Land |
| VICTORY ROAD | 41-42 | 20% | Land |
| VICTORY ROAD | 42 | 5% | Land |
| VICTORY ROAD | 42 | 10% | Land |
| VICTORY ROAD | 48-50 | 20% | Land |
| VICTORY ROAD | 48-50 | 20% | Land |
| Wayward Cave | 18-20 | 11% | Land |
| Wayward Cave (Dual Slot Ruby, Sapphire, Emerald, FireRed) | 18 | 4% | Land |
| Wayward Cave | 18-20 | 11% | Land |
| Wayward Cave (Dual Slot Ruby, Sapphire, Emerald, FireRed) | 18 | 4% | Land |
| Iron Island | 31-33 | 10% | Land |
| Iron Island | 31-33 | 10% | Land |
| Iron Island | 31-33 | 10% | Land |
| Iron Island | 32 | 20% | Land |
| Iron Island | 32 | 20% | Land |
| Iron Island (Mass Outbreak) | 32 | 20% | Land |
Moves Learned
Platinum Version
| Level | Name | Type | Category | Power | Accuracy | PP | Effect Chance (%) | Range | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mud Sport | GROUND | Status | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | Both sides | |
| 1 | Tackle | NORMAL | Physical | 35 | 95 | 35 | 0 | Single exc. user | abef |
| 1 | Harden | NORMAL | Status | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | User | d |
| 1 | Bind | NORMAL | Physical | 15 | 75 | 20 | 0 | Single exc. user | abef |
| 6 | Screech | NORMAL | Status | 0 | 85 | 40 | 0 | Single exc. user | bce |
| 9 | Rock Throw | ROCK | Physical | 50 | 90 | 15 | 0 | Single exc. user | bef |
| 14 | Rage | NORMAL | Physical | 20 | 100 | 20 | 0 | Single exc. user | abef |
| 17 | Rock Tomb | ROCK | Physical | 50 | 80 | 10 | 100 | Single exc. user | be |
| 22 | Sandstorm | ROCK | Status | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | Both sides | |
| 25 | Slam | NORMAL | Physical | 80 | 75 | 20 | 0 | Single exc. user | abef |
| 30 | Rock Polish | ROCK | Status | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | User | d |
| 33 | DragonBreath | DRAGON | Special | 60 | 100 | 20 | 30 | Single exc. user | bef |
| 38 | Curse | ??? | Status | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | Single exc. user | |
| 41 | Iron Tail | STEEL | Physical | 100 | 75 | 15 | 30 | Single exc. user | abe |
| 46 | Sand Tomb | GROUND | Physical | 15 | 70 | 15 | 0 | Single exc. user | bef |
| 49 | Double-Edge | NORMAL | Physical | 120 | 100 | 15 | 0 | Single exc. user | abef |
| 54 | Stone Edge | ROCK | Physical | 100 | 80 | 5 | 0 | Single exc. user | bef |
What moves can Onix learn in Pokémon Platinum?
Onix can learn the following moves:
AncientPowerPlatinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor
AttractRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM45
Bind
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 9
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 1
Body Slam
- Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
- FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor
CaptivateTM78
CursePlatinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver: Level 38
Defense CurlDiamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Egg Move
DigRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM28
Double TeamRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM32
Double-Edge
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 57
- Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
- FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor
- Diamond/Pearl: Level 46
- Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver: Level 49
Dragon PulseTM59
DragonBreathDiamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 33
Earth PowerPlatinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor
EarthquakeRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM26
Endure
- Emerald: Move Tutor
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: TM58
Explosion
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Egg Move
- FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: TM64
FacadeTM42
Flash CannonTM91
FrustrationRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM21
Gyro BallTM74
Harden
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 21
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 1
HeadbuttHeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor
Hidden PowerRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM10
Iron HeadPlatinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor
Iron Tail
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 45
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM23
- Diamond/Pearl: Level 38
- Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver: Level 41
Mimic
- Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
- FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor
Mud SportDiamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 1
Mud-SlapEmerald; Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor
Natural GiftTM83
PaybackTM66
ProtectRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM17
Psych Up
- Emerald: Move Tutor
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: TM77
Rage
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 25
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 14
RestRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM44
ReturnRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM27
RoarRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM05
Rock BlastDiamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Egg Move
Rock ClimbHM08
Rock Polish
- Level 30
- TM69
Rock Slide
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Egg Move
- FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: TM80
Rock SmashRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: HM06
Rock Throw
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 13
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 9
Rock Tomb
- TM39
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 17
Sand Tomb
- Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 49
- Diamond/Pearl: Level 41
- Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver: Level 46
Sandstorm
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 33
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM37
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 22
Screech
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 1
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 6
Secret PowerTM43
SelfdestructPokémon XD: Move Tutor
Slam
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 37
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 25
Sleep Talk
- Emerald: Move Tutor
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: TM82
SnoreEmerald; Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor
Stealth RockTM76
Stone Edge
- Diamond/Pearl: Level 49
- TM71
- Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver: Level 54
StrengthRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: HM04
Substitute
- Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
- FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: TM90
Sunny DayRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM11
Swagger
- Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
- Emerald: Move Tutor
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: TM87
TackleRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 1
TauntTM12
TormentTM41
ToxicRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM06
TwisterPlatinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor