No. 1010
Iron Leaves
Paradox Pokémon
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Iron Leaves is a Grass/Psychic-type Pokémon, 4× weak to Bug and 2× weak to Flying, Poison, Ghost, Fire, Ice and Dark, with a base stat total of 590. It isn’t usable in Pokémon Champions’ Regulation M-C.
- Height
- 1.5 m 4′11″
- Weight
- 125 kg 275.6 lbs
- Base stat total
- 590 Higher than 93% of Pokémon
- Introduced
- Gen IX Scarlet & Violet
According to the few eyewitness accounts that exist, it used its shining blades to julienne large trees and boulders.
Base stats
Ranges in Pokémon Champions at Lv 50: 0 Stat Points with a −10% Stat Alignment to 32 Stat Points with a +10% one (HP has no alignment).Ranges in the main games at Lv 100: 0 IV/EV with a hindering nature to 31 IV/252 EV with a helpful nature. EV yield: 3 Atk.
Stat calculatorChampions Stat Points & Stat Alignment, or EVs, IVs & nature
Type matchups
GrassPsychicshow which type causes itweaknessresistance
Weak to
Resists
Takes normal damage from 5 types
Speed tiers
The faster Pokémon moves first each turn, so knowing who you outspeed decides a lot of battles. These are its Speed values at Lv 50 in Pokémon Champions (base Speed 104); Scarf and Tailwind use the Max+ value.
At max Speed, Iron Leaves outspeeds 22 of the 30 most used Pokémon in Champions VGC on Showdown.
Mega Garchomp ZModest · 32 SP · #21 on Showdown
Mega GengarTimid · 32 SP · #26 on Showdown
Mega Raichu YTimid · 23 SP · #13 on Showdown
Mega SalamenceTimid · 32 SP · #4 on Showdown
WhimsicottTimid · 32 SP · #23 on Showdown
Mega MetagrossJolly · 32 SP · #28 on Showdown
Mega StaraptorJolly · 32 SP · #29 on Showdown
SneaslerAdamant · 32 SP · #2 on Showdown
Mega FloetteTimid · 32 SP · #17 on Showdown
GarchompJolly · 32 SP · #19 on Showdown
Mega Charizard YTimid · 32 SP · #14 on Showdown
Mega GardevoirTimid · 32 SP · #20 on Showdown
IndeedeeTimid · 32 SP · #30 on Showdown
Hisuian ArcanineJolly · 32 SP · #16 on Showdown
ArchaludonTimid · 32 SP · #9 on Showdown
GholdengoTimid · 32 SP · #8 on Showdown
BasculegionJolly · 32 SP · #6 on Showdown
PelipperTimid · 32 SP · #12 on Showdown
VolcaronaBold · 0 SP · #25 on Showdown
RillaboomAdamant · 0 SP · #1 on Showdown
MiloticCalm · 0 SP · #15 on Showdown
SylveonModest · 15 SP · #18 on Showdown
Female IndeedeeRelaxed · 0 SP · #7 on Showdown
PolitoedCalm · 0 SP · #22 on Showdown
SinistchaBold · 0 SP · #24 on Showdown
ArmarougeQuiet · 0 SP · #27 on Showdown
IncineroarCareful · 0 SP · #3 on Showdown
FarigirafBold · 0 SP · #11 on Showdown
KingambitAdamant · 0 SP · #5 on Showdown
Mega GolisopodAdamant · 0 SP · #10 on ShowdownSmogon · Showdown Others at their most common Speed investment in Champions VGC (Reg M-C · Doubles, Sep 2026); Pokémon holding a Mega Stone are shown as their Mega.
Abilities
Electric Terrain active or Booster Energy used: highest stat is 1.3×, or 1.5× if Speed.
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2.0% of teams · rank #68 · Singles · 1630 weighting · 33,671 battles · Sep 2026
Most common build
- Item
Booster Energy- Ability
- Nature
- Jolly
- EVs
- 96 HP / 160 Atk / 252 Spe
- Tera Type
- Fighting
Each part is the most used on its own, so not every team runs this exact set.
Usage by rating
- All games2.0%
- 1500 weighting2.5%
- 1630 weighting2.0%
- 1760 weighting1.3%
Usage by month
Moves
- Psyblade99.6%
- Close Combat92.9%
- Swords Dance65.0%
- Leaf Blade54.1%
- Wild Charge53.1%
- X-Scissor25.7%
- Trailblaze4.5%
- Sacred Sword2.1%
- Substitute1.1%
- Protect0.6%
Items
- Booster Energy49.1%
Life Orb41.7%
Choice Band7.7%
Leftovers1.1%
Electric Seed0.2%
Focus Sash0.1%
Abilities
- 100.0%
EV spreads
- Jolly 96 HP / 160 Atk / 252 Spe57.9%
- Jolly 88 HP / 160 Atk / 8 SpD / 252 Spe25.5%
- Jolly 160 Atk / 88 Def / 4 SpD / 252 Spe7.2%
- Jolly 252 Atk / 4 SpD / 252 Spe2.8%
- Jolly 252 Atk / 4 Def / 252 Spe2.4%
Tera types
- Fighting89.2%
- Electric5.6%
- Psychic3.3%
- Grass1.2%
Common teammates
Iron Jugulis48.2%
Pincurchin47.2%
Hawlucha42.1%
Tinkaton40.0%
Mamoswine32.1%
Excadrill26.1%
Thundurus-Therian24.6%
Tyranitar24.5%
0.2% of teams · rank #187 · Singles, all Pokémon · 1630 weighting · 426,601 battles · Sep 2026
Most common build
- Item
- Choice Band
- Ability
- Nature
- Jolly
- EVs
- 252 Atk / 4 Def / 252 Spe
Each part is the most used on its own, so not every team runs this exact set.
Usage by rating
- All games0.2%
- 1500 weighting0.2%
- 1630 weighting0.2%
- 1760 weighting0.5%
Usage by month
Moves
- Psyblade100.0%
- Close Combat89.6%
- Wild Charge71.5%
- Leaf Blade65.4%
- Swords Dance41.7%
- Throat Chop11.8%
- Night Slash10.7%
- Substitute5.1%
- Sacred Sword2.3%
- Trailblaze0.6%
Items
- Choice Band53.7%
- Life Orb17.6%
Electrium Z16.6%- Booster Energy4.6%
- Electric Seed3.9%
Choice Scarf1.3%
Abilities
- 100.0%
EV spreads
- Jolly 252 Atk / 4 Def / 252 Spe47.5%
- Jolly 96 HP / 160 Atk / 252 Spe14.6%
- Jolly 4 HP / 252 Atk / 252 Spe11.0%
- Jolly 160 Atk / 96 Def / 252 Spe10.5%
- Adamant 4 HP / 252 Atk / 252 Spe5.9%
Common teammates
Tapu Koko94.3%
Alomomola48.1%
Cinderace40.2%
Banette-Mega39.3%
Iron Valiant34.1%
Raging Bolt32.1%
Iron Treads29.3%
Landorus-Therian19.1%
Checks & counters
- Landorus-Therian13.5%
Evolution
Iron Leaves does not evolve.
Moves
Level up 17
| Evo | Helping HandOne adjacent ally's move power is 1.5× this turn. | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evo | LeerLowers the foe(s) Defense by 1. | Normal | Status | — | 100% | 30 |
| Evo | Quick AttackUsually goes first. | Normal | Phys | 40 | 100% | 30 |
| Evo | Work UpRaises the user's Attack and Sp. Atk by 1. | Normal | Status | — | — | 30 |
| 7 | Magical LeafThis move does not check accuracy. | Grass | Spec | 60 | — | 20 |
| 14 | RetaliatePower doubles if an ally fainted last turn. | Normal | Phys | 70 | 100% | 5 |
| 21 | Quick GuardProtects allies from priority attacks this turn. | Fighting | Status | — | — | 15 |
| 28 | Night SlashHigh critical hit ratio. | Dark | Phys | 70 | 100% | 15 |
| 35 | Swords DanceRaises the user's Attack by 2. | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 |
| 42 | Sacred SwordIgnores the target's stat stage changes. | Fighting | Phys | 90 | 100% | 15 |
| 49 | Leaf BladeHigh critical hit ratio. | Grass | Phys | 90 | 100% | 15 |
| 56 | PsybladeDuring Electric Terrain: 1.5× power. | Psychic | Phys | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| 63 | Close CombatLowers the user's Defense and Sp. Def by 1. | Fighting | Phys | 120 | 100% | 5 |
| 70 | ImprisonNo foe can use any move known by the user. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 10 |
| 77 | MegahornNo additional effect. | Bug | Phys | 120 | 85% | 10 |
| 84 | Ally SwitchUser and ally swap positions; using again can fail. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 15 |
| 91 | Solar BladeCharges turn 1. Hits turn 2. No charge in sunlight. | Grass | Phys | 125 | 100% | 10 |
TM / HM / TR 45
| TM01 | Take DownHas 1/4 recoil. | Normal | Phys | 90 | 85% | 20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM04 | AgilityRaises the user's Speed by 2. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 30 |
| TM06 | Scary FaceLowers the target's Speed by 2. | Normal | Status | — | 100% | 10 |
| TM07 | ProtectPrevents moves from affecting the user this turn. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TM20 | Trailblaze100% chance to raise the user's Speed by 1. | Grass | Phys | 50 | 100% | 20 |
| TM25 | FacadePower doubles if user is burn/poison/paralyzed. | Normal | Phys | 70 | 100% | 20 |
| TM27 | Aerial AceThis move does not check accuracy. | Phys | 60 | — | 20 | |
| TM32 | SwiftThis move does not check accuracy. Hits foes. | Normal | Spec | 60 | — | 20 |
| TM33 | Magical LeafThis move does not check accuracy. | Grass | Spec | 60 | — | 20 |
| TM47 | EndureUser survives attacks this turn with at least 1 HP. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TM53 | Smart StrikeThis move does not check accuracy. | Steel | Phys | 70 | — | 10 |
| TM57 | False SwipeAlways leaves the target with at least 1 HP. | Normal | Phys | 40 | 100% | 40 |
| TM58 | Brick BreakDestroys screens, unless the target is immune. | Fighting | Phys | 75 | 100% | 15 |
| TM65 | Air Slash30% chance to make the target flinch. | Spec | 75 | 95% | 15 | |
| TM70 | Sleep TalkUser must be asleep. Uses another known move. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TM81 | Grass KnotMore power the heavier the target. | Grass | Spec | — | 100% | 20 |
| TM85 | RestUser sleeps 2 turns and restores HP and status. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 5 |
| TM87 | TauntTarget can't use status moves its next 3 turns. | Dark | Status | — | 100% | 20 |
| TM88 | Swords DanceRaises the user's Attack by 2. | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 |
| TM92 | ImprisonNo foe can use any move known by the user. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TM103 | SubstituteUser takes 1/4 its max HP to put in a substitute. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TM104 | Iron DefenseRaises the user's Defense by 2. | Steel | Status | — | — | 15 |
| TM105 | X-ScissorNo additional effect. | Bug | Phys | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| TM111 | Giga DrainUser recovers 50% of the damage dealt. | Grass | Spec | 75 | 100% | 10 |
| TM119 | Energy Ball10% chance to lower the target's Sp. Def by 1. | Grass | Spec | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| TM129 | Calm MindRaises the user's Sp. Atk and Sp. Def by 1. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 20 |
| TM130 | Helping HandOne adjacent ally's move power is 1.5× this turn. | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 |
| TM134 | ReversalMore power the less HP the user has left. | Fighting | Phys | — | 100% | 15 |
| TM136 | Electric Terrain5 turns. Grounded: +Electric power, can't sleep. | Electric | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TM137 | Grassy Terrain5 turns. Grounded: +Grass power, +1/16 max HP. | Grass | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TM138 | Psychic Terrain5 turns. Grounded: +Psychic power, priority-safe. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TM147 | Wild ChargeHas 1/4 recoil. | Electric | Phys | 90 | 100% | 15 |
| TM152 | Giga ImpactUser cannot move next turn. | Normal | Phys | 150 | 90% | 5 |
| TM158 | Focus Blast10% chance to lower the target's Sp. Def by 1. | Fighting | Spec | 120 | 70% | 5 |
| TM159 | Leaf StormLowers the user's Sp. Atk by 2. | Grass | Spec | 130 | 90% | 5 |
| TM163 | Hyper BeamUser cannot move next turn. | Normal | Spec | 150 | 90% | 5 |
| TM167 | Close CombatLowers the user's Defense and Sp. Def by 1. | Fighting | Phys | 120 | 100% | 5 |
| TM168 | Solar BeamCharges turn 1. Hits turn 2. No charge in sunlight. | Grass | Spec | 120 | 100% | 10 |
| TM171 | Tera BlastIf Terastallized: Phys. if Atk > SpA, type = Tera. | Normal | Spec | 80 | 100% | 10 |
| TM178 | Gravity5 turns: no Ground immunities, 1.67× accuracy. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 5 |
| TM190 | Solar BladeCharges turn 1. Hits turn 2. No charge in sunlight. | Grass | Phys | 125 | 100% | 10 |
| TM204 | Double-EdgeHas 33% recoil. | Normal | Phys | 120 | 100% | 15 |
| TM213 | CoachingRaises an ally's Attack and Defense by 1. | Fighting | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TM221 | Throat ChopFor 2 turns, the target cannot use sound moves. | Dark | Phys | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| TM223 | Metal SoundLowers the target's Sp. Def by 2. | Steel | Status | — | 85% | 40 |
Tutor 2
| Tutor | Electric Terrain5 turns. Grounded: +Electric power, can't sleep. | Electric | Status | — | — | 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tutor | QuashForces the target to move last this turn. | Dark | Status | — | 100% | 15 |
No moves match those filters.
Biology
Iron Leaves is a Paradox Pokémon, a Pokémon which hails from a different time period than normal Pokémon. It hails from the distant future, and is stated to hail from an alternative reality. It resembles Virizion, a Legendary Pokémon.
Adapted from Wikipedia: List of generation IX Pokémon · CC BY-SA 4.0 · edited.
Pokédex entries
- Paradox Pokémon
- Paldea · Scarlet & Violet
- Color
- Green
- —
According to the few eyewitness accounts that exist, it used its shining blades to julienne large trees and boulders.
VioletMany of its physical characteristics match those of a Virizion from the future that was covered in a paranormal magazine.
Scarlet
Names around the world
- English
- Iron Leaves
- Japanese
- テツノイサハ
- Japanese (romaji)
- Tetsunoisaha
- Korean
- 무쇠잎새
- Chinese (Traditional)
- 鐵斑葉
- Chinese (Simplified)
- 铁斑叶
- French
- Vert-de-Fer
- German
- Eisenblatt
- Spanish
- Ferroverdor
- Italian
- Fogliaferrea
Sprites
Artwork and 3D models
Generation IX · animated models
Training
- 3 Atk
- 5 ≈0.7% with a Poké Ball at full HP
- 0
- 295
- Slow
Breeding
- Undiscovered
- Genderless
- 50 egg cycles ≈13,005 steps (Gen IV–VII)
Where to find
Not found in the wild in the games we have location data for.
Locations cover Red & Blue to Sword & Shield (with its DLC) and Let’s Go. We don’t have them yet for Legends: Arceus, Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl, Scarlet & Violet and Legends: Z-A.