Steelix - Generation 2 learnset

This page lists all the moves that Steelix can learn in Generation 2, which consists of these games:

  • Pokémon Gold
  • Pokémon Silver
  • Pokémon Crystal

At the bottom we also list further details for egg moves: which compatible Pokémon can pass down the moves, and how those Pokémon learn said move.

Note: many moves have changed stats over the years. The power, accuracy and other information listed below is as it was in the respective games. Check a move's detail page for stats in the most recent games and when they changed.

Moves learnt by level up

Steelix learns the following moves in Pokémon Gold & Silver at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1ScreechNormalStatus 85
1TackleNormalPhysical 35 95
10BindNormalPhysical 15 75
14Rock ThrowRockPhysical 50 90
23HardenNormalStatus
27RageNormalPhysical 20 100
36SandstormRockStatus
40SlamNormalPhysical 80 75
49CrunchDarkSpecial 80 100

Egg moves

Steelix learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Gold & Silver. Details and compatible parents can be found below.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
FlailNormalPhysical 100
Rock SlideRockPhysical 75 90

Moves learnt by HM

Steelix is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Gold & Silver:

HM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
01CutNormalPhysical 50 95
04StrengthNormalPhysical 80 100

Moves learnt by TM

Steelix is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Gold & Silver:

Moves learnt by level up

Steelix learns the following moves in Pokémon Crystal at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1ScreechNormalStatus 85
1TackleNormalPhysical 35 95
10BindNormalPhysical 15 75
14Rock ThrowRockPhysical 50 90
23HardenNormalStatus
27RageNormalPhysical 20 100
36SandstormRockStatus
40SlamNormalPhysical 80 75
49CrunchDarkSpecial 80 100

Egg moves

Steelix learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Crystal. Details and compatible parents can be found below.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
FlailNormalPhysical 100
Rock SlideRockPhysical 75 90

Moves learnt by HM

Steelix is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Crystal:

HM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
01CutNormalPhysical 50 95
04StrengthNormalPhysical 80 100

Moves learnt by TM

Steelix is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Crystal:

Steelix egg move parents

Steelix's egg groups: Mineral

The egg moves for Steelix are listed below, alongside compatible parent Pokémon it can breed with.

You will need to breed a female Steelix with a compatible male Pokémon, with the male (for Gen 2-5) knowing the egg move in question. Alternatively, if you already have a Steelix with the egg move it can breed with Ditto.

Flail

Learnt by Compatible parents
Level up
Breeding

Rock Slide

Learnt by Compatible parents
Level up
Breeding

Mega Steelix's egg groups: Mineral

Mega Steelix does not have any egg moves.