Accent Image to accompany hero

Onixin Pokémon Sour Crystal

rockground

Pokédex Entry

Rock Snake Pokémon

As it digs through the ground, it absorbs many hard objects. This is what makes its body so solid.

Onix in Pokémon Sour Crystal

Onix is #95 in the Pokédex for Pokémon Sour Crystal. This page covers its rock/ground typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it across 8 encounter locations.

Type
RockGround
Dex
#062 Johto Dex · #095 National
Growth Rate
Medium Fast
Gender Ratio
50% Male, 50% Female
Egg Groups
mineral
Hatch Rate
Medium Slow (25 cycles)
Catch Rate
45
pokeball
Poké Ball5.3%
greatball
Great Ball7.5%
ultraball
Ultra Ball8.9%
Base Exp
108
EV Yield
None
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

Evolution Chain

Base form
• Use Metal Coat on Onix
• Level up Onix holding Metal Coat

How to Obtain

Onix can be found common in Silver Cave Lower Mountain Side, common in Silver Cave Room1, and in Rock Tunnel B1F (uncommon), among five other areas. Wild ones range from level six to 57.

Wild Encounters (8)

Level Up Moves (14)

TackleLevel: 1normal
PWR40ACC100PP35
A full-body charge attack.
HardenLevel: 1normal
PWR0ACC100PP30
Raises the user's DEFENSE.
ScreechLevel: 4normal
PWR0ACC85PP40
Sharply reduces the foe's DEFENSE.
BindLevel: 8normal
PWR15ACC85PP20
Binds the target for 2-5 turns.
Rock ThrowLevel: 12rock
PWR50ACC90PP15
Drops rocks on the enemy.
RageLevel: 17normal
PWR20ACC100PP20
Raises ATTACK if the user is hit.
SandstormLevel: 22rock
PWR0ACC100PP10
Inflicts damage every turn.
SlamLevel: 26normal
PWR80ACC75PP20
Slams the foe with a tail, vine, etc.
DragonbreathLevel: 31dragon
PWR60ACC100PP20
A blast of breath that may paralyze.
CurseLevel: 35normal
PWR0ACC100PP10
Works differently for ghost-types.
Iron TailLevel: 40steel
PWR100ACC75PP15
An attack that may reduce DEFENSE.
DigLevel: 44ground
PWR80ACC100PP10
1st turn: Burrow 2nd turn: Attack
Double EdgeLevel: 49normal
PWR120ACC100PP15
A tackle that also hurts the user.
Rock SlideLevel: 53rock
PWR75ACC90PP10
An attack that may cause flinching.

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×)

Also in

This Pokémon appears in other games we cover. Typing and base stats shown are that game's own — differences from the game you're viewing are marked.

See how Onix differs across the games we cover →

Related tools
Use ← → arrow keys to navigate