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Onixin Pokémon Emerald Legacy

rockground

Pokédex Entry

Rock Snake Pokémon

There is a magnet in its brain that prevents an Onix from losing direction while tunneling. As it grows older, its body becomes steadily rounder and smoother.

Onix in Pokémon Emerald Legacy

Onix is #95 in the Pokédex for Pokémon Emerald Legacy. This page covers its rock/ground typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it across 1 encounter location.

Type
RockGround
Dex
#095
Abilities
Rock Head(Primary)

Prevents recoil damage.

Sturdy(Secondary)

Negates 1-hit KO attacks.

Growth Rate
mediumfast
Gender Ratio
50% Male, 50% Female
Egg Groups
mineral
Hatch Rate
Medium Fast (20 cycles)
Catch Rate
45
pokeball
Poké Ball5.3%
greatball
Great Ball7.5%
ultraball
Ultra Ball8.9%
Base Exp
108
EV Yield
1 Defense
Wild Held Items
None
Weak To
water ×4grass ×4ice ×2fighting ×2ground ×2steel ×2
Resists
normal ×0.5fire ×0.5poison ×0.25flying ×0.5rock ×0.5
Immune To
electric

How to Obtain

Onix can be found in Rusturf Tunnel (very rare). Wild ones range from level five to eight.

Wild Encounters (1)

Level Up Moves (14)

TackleLevel: 1normal
PWR35ACC100PP35
Charges the foe with a full- body tackle.
ScreechLevel: 1normal
PWR0ACC85PP40
Emits a screech to sharply reduce the foe's DEFENSE.
BindLevel: 9normal
PWR35ACC100PP20
Binds and squeezes the foe for 2 to 5 turns.
Rock ThrowLevel: 13rock
PWR50ACC95PP25
Throws small rocks to strike the foe.
DigLevel: 18ground
PWR70ACC100PP20
Digs underground the first turn and strikes next turn.
HardenLevel: 21normal
PWR0ACC0PP30
Stiffens the body's muscles to raise DEFENSE.
RageLevel: 25normal
PWR20ACC100PP20
Raises the user's ATTACK every time it is hit.
SandstormLevel: 29rock
PWR0ACC0PP10
Causes a sandstorm that rages for several turns.
Rock SlideLevel: 33rock
PWR80ACC95PP15
Large boulders are hurled. May cause flinching.
SlamLevel: 37normal
PWR80ACC100PP20
Slams the foe with a long tail, vine, etc.
EarthquakeLevel: 41ground
PWR100ACC100PP10
A powerful quake, but has no effect on flying foes.
Iron TailLevel: 45steel
PWR100ACC90PP15
Attacks with a rock-hard tail. May lower DEFENSE.
Sand TombLevel: 49ground
PWR35ACC100PP15
Traps and hurts the foe in quicksand for 2 to 5 turns.
Double EdgeLevel: 57normal
PWR120ACC100PP15
A life-risking tackle that also hurts the user.

Egg Moves (4)

Rock Sliderock
PWR80ACC95PP15
Large boulders are hurled. May cause flinching.
Flailnormal
PWR1ACC100PP15
Inflicts more damage when the user's HP is down.
Explosionnormal
PWR250ACC100PP5
Inflicts severe damage but makes the user faint.
Blocknormal
PWR0ACC100PP5
Blocks the foe's way to prevent escape.

TM/HM Moves (21)

Roarnormal
PWR0ACC100PP20TM05
Makes the foe flee to end the battle.
Toxicpoison
PWR0ACC85PP10TM06
Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
Hidden Powernormal
PWR1ACC100PP15TM10
The effectiveness varies with the user.
Sunny Dayfire
PWR0ACC0PP10TM11
Boosts the power of FIRE- type moves for 5 turns.
Tauntdark
PWR0ACC100PP20TM12
Taunts the foe into only using attack moves.
Protectnormal
PWR0ACC0PP10TM17
Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
Frustrationnormal
PWR1ACC100PP20TM21
An attack that is stronger if the TRAINER is disliked.
Iron Tailsteel
PWR100ACC90PP15TM23
Attacks with a rock-hard tail. May lower DEFENSE.
Earthquakeground
PWR100ACC100PP10TM26
A powerful quake, but has no effect on flying foes.
Returnnormal
PWR1ACC100PP20TM27
An attack that increases in power with friendship.
Digground
PWR70ACC100PP20TM28
Digs underground the first turn and strikes next turn.
Double Teamnormal
PWR0ACC0PP15TM32
Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
Sandstormrock
PWR0ACC0PP10TM37
Causes a sandstorm that rages for several turns.
Rock Tombrock
PWR50ACC95PP25TM39
Stops the foe from moving with rocks and cuts SPEED.
Tormentdark
PWR0ACC100PP15TM41
Torments the foe and stops successive use of a move.
Facadenormal
PWR70ACC100PP20TM42
Boosts ATTACK when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
Secret Powernormal
PWR70ACC100PP20TM43
An attack with effects that vary by location.
Restpsychic
PWR0ACC0PP10TM44
The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
Attractnormal
PWR0ACC100PP15TM45
Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack.
Strengthnormal
PWR80ACC100PP15HM04
Builds enormous power, then slams the foe.
Rock Smashfighting
PWR60ACC100PP15HM06
A rock-crushing attack that may lower DEFENSE.

Move Tutor Moves (12)

Body Slam(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)normal
PWR85ACC100PP15Tutor
A full-body slam that may cause paralysis.
Double Edge(Sootopolis City Pokemon Center 1F)normal
PWR120ACC100PP15Tutor
A life-risking tackle that also hurts the user.
Mimic(Lavaridge Town House)normal
PWR0ACC100PP10Tutor
Copies a move used by the foe during one battle.
Explosion(Pacifidlog Town Pokemon Center 1F)normal
PWR250ACC100PP5Tutor
Inflicts severe damage but makes the user faint.
Rock Slide(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)rock
PWR80ACC95PP15Tutor
Large boulders are hurled. May cause flinching.
Substitute(Lilycove City Department Store Rooftop)normal
PWR0ACC0PP10Tutor
Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP.
Psych Up(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)normal
PWR0ACC0PP10Tutor
Copies the foe's effect(s) and gives to the user.
Snore(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)normal
PWR60ACC100PP20Tutor
A loud attack that can be used only while asleep.
Endure(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)normal
PWR0ACC0PP10Tutor
Endures any attack for 1 turn, leaving at least 1HP.
Mud Slap(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)ground
PWR30ACC100PP15Tutor
Hurls mud in the foe's face to reduce its accuracy.
Swagger(Slateport City Pokemon Fan Club)normal
PWR0ACC90PP15Tutor
Confuses the foe, but also sharply raises ATTACK.
Sleep Talk(Fortree City House 2)normal
PWR0ACC0PP10Tutor
Uses an available move randomly while asleep.

Type Summary

6
Weaknesses
5
Resistances
1
Immunities
6
Neutral

Weaknesses

Types that deal increased damage to Onix. Use these types to counter it effectively.

Resistances & Immunities

Types that Onix resists or is immune to. Avoid using these types against it.

Immunities (0×)

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