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physical movePokemon Champions - Reg M-B / VGC 2026

Iron Tail - Pokemon Champions

30% chance to lower the target's Defense by 1.

Type
Steel
Category
physical
Power
100
Accuracy
75%
Priority
0

Best current meta users

Lycanroc-MidnightLycanroc-Midnight100%LopunnyLopunny5%Mega LopunnyMega Lopunny5%

Champions Pokemon that learn it

CharizardCharizardMega Charizard XMega Charizard XMega Charizard YMega Charizard YBlastoiseBlastoiseMega BlastoiseMega BlastoiseArbokArbokPikachuPikachuMega Raichu XMega Raichu XMega Raichu YMega Raichu YRaichuRaichuRaichu-AlolaRaichu-AlolaNinetalesNinetalesNinetales-AlolaNinetales-AlolaArcanineArcanineArcanine-HisuiArcanine-HisuiAlakazamAlakazamMega AlakazamMega AlakazamMega SlowbroMega SlowbroSlowbroSlowbroSlowbro-GalarSlowbro-GalarKangaskhanKangaskhanMega KangaskhanMega KangaskhanTaurosTaurosTauros-Paldea-AquaTauros-Paldea-AquaTauros-Paldea-BlazeTauros-Paldea-BlazeTauros-Paldea-CombatTauros-Paldea-CombatGyaradosGyaradosMega GyaradosMega GyaradosVaporeonVaporeonAerodactylAerodactylMega AerodactylMega AerodactylDragoniteDragoniteMega DragoniteMega DragoniteMega MeganiumMega MeganiumMeganiumMeganiumFeraligatrFeraligatrMega FeraligatrMega FeraligatrAmpharosAmpharosMega AmpharosMega AmpharosAzumarillAzumarillSlowkingSlowkingSlowking-GalarSlowking-GalarMega SteelixMega SteelixSteelixSteelixHoundoomHoundoomMega HoundoomMega HoundoomMega TyranitarMega TyranitarTyranitarTyranitarMega SceptileMega SceptileSceptileSceptileMega SwampertMega SwampertSwampertSwampertAggronAggronMega AggronMega AggronManectricManectricMega ManectricMega ManectricMiloticMiloticAbsolAbsolMega AbsolMega AbsolInfernapeInfernapeLuxrayLuxrayRampardosRampardosBastiodonBastiodonLopunnyLopunnyMega LopunnyMega LopunnyGarchompGarchompMega GarchompMega GarchompLucarioLucarioMega LucarioMega LucarioAbomasnowAbomasnowMega AbomasnowMega AbomasnowRhyperiorRhyperior

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Move text

Inflicts regular damage. Has a chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage.

The target is slammed with a steel-hard tail. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.

Mechanics notes

Iron Tail is physical / 100 BP / 75%. It makes contact.

Use the linked Pokemon pages to check stats, abilities, items, and full learnsets before committing this move to a team slot.

Questions

What does Iron Tail do in Pokemon Champions?

30% chance to lower the target's Defense by 1.

Which Pokemon use Iron Tail in the current meta?

Iron Tail appears in current Reg M-B usage for Lycanroc-Midnight, Lopunny, Mega Lopunny.

Which Pokemon learn Iron Tail in Champions?

Champions Pokemon that learn Iron Tail include Charizard, Mega Charizard X, Mega Charizard Y, Blastoise, Mega Blastoise, Arbok.