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Iron Hands

Iron HandsFighting Electric
  • cloudy
  • rain
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Iron Hands is a Fighting and Electric-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. It reaches 4,112 CP and is weak to Fairy, Ground, and Psychic-type moves. Its recommended moveset is Splash / Struggle. It is boosted by Cloudy and Rain weather. Its shiny form is not yet available.

Iron Hands Stats and Max CP

245 ATK
177 DEF
319 HP
Lvl 50 Max CP
4649 CP
Lvl 40
4112 CP
Lvl 25 Weather Boost
2937 CP
Lvl 20 Raids/Eggs
2349 CP
Lvl 15 Research
1762 CP

Iron Hands's Tier Ranking

Raid AttackerRaid Attacker
Not ranked

Iron Hands Type Chart

Iron Hands takes increased damage from:Iron Hands takes increased damage from:

FairyFairy160.0%
GroundGround160.0%
PsychicPsychic160.0%

Iron Hands takes reduced damage from:Iron Hands takes reduced damage from:

BugBug62.5%
DarkDark62.5%
ElectricElectric62.5%
RockRock62.5%
SteelSteel62.5%

Iron Hands best moveset

Moves

Splash + Struggle

WaterSplash
NormalStruggle
Iron Hands's best moveset is Splash and Struggle, with 13.50 DPS (damage per second) and 455.1 TDO (total damage output). These moves are boosted by Rain and Partly Cloudy weather.
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Fast Attacks

  • WaterSplash0171.5s
    Toggle more information for move: Splash
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • GroundGround
      • RockRock
      • FireFire
    • 62.5%
      • WaterWater
      • GrassGrass
      • DragonDragon
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage0
    Energy17
    Weather boost
    • rainRain
    Duration1.5s
    Damage window0.8s - 1.0s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage0
    Energy12

    Effects
    Splash has no special effects.
    See Splash details page ↗

Charged Attacks

  • NormalStruggle3502.0s
    Toggle more information for move: Struggle
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 62.5%
      • RockRock
      • SteelSteel
    • 39.1%
      • GhostGhost
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage35
    Energy0
    Weather boost
    • partlyCloudyPartly Cloudy
    Duration2.0s
    Damage window1.0s - 1.8s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage35
    Energy100

    Effects
    Struggle has no special effects.
    See Struggle details page ↗
Pokédex informationMore information

The following chart shows Iron Hands's DPS and TDO for every fast and charged attack combination. This chart is useful for comparing the relative strength of Iron Hands's movesets. You can change the weather and the opposing Pokémon to see how it affects the rankings.

Legacy Elite Fast and Charged Attacks can only be obtained during special events, or by using an Elite Fast TM or an Elite Charged TM. Legacy moves are marked with an asterisk (*). The table above provides information on different moves Iron Hands has in Pokémon GO, along with their corresponding DPS (Damage per Second) and TDO (Total Damage Output).

Iron Hands CP Chart

CP Chart

Iron Hands reaches a maximum of 4,112 CP at Level 50. Raid encounters have 2,257–2,349 CP, rising to 2,821–2,937 CP when weather boosted. Field and Special Research encounters have 1,693–1,762 CP.

Max CPMax CP4112 CP
Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs
Field ResearchResearch1693 CP - 1762 CP
Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Pokémon EggEggs2257 CP - 2349 CP
Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Raid catchRaids2257 CP - 2349 CP
Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
2821 CP - 2937 CP
Weather boosted, Level 25, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
InfoMore information
  • Field and Special Research encounters are always Level 15. IVs range from 10 (min) to 15 (max). Field Research encounters have a 10/10/10 IV floor.
  • Pokémon hatched from Eggs are always Level 20. IVs range from 10 (min) to 15 (max). Egg Hatches have a 10/10/10 IV floor.
  • Raid Bosses caught without weather boost are always Level 20. IVs range from 10 (min) to 15 (max). Raid Catches have a 10/10/10 IV floor.
    • 😈 Shadow Pokémon have 6/6/6 IV floor in raids.
  • Raid Bosses caught with weather boost are always Level 25. IVs range from 10 (min) to 15 (max). Weather boosted Raid Catches have a 10/10/10 IV floor.
    • 😈 Shadow Pokémon have 6/6/6 IV floor in raids.
  • Wild encounters range from Level 1 to Level 30 Pokémon. Their IVs range from 0 (min) to 15 (max) for each stat.
  • Weather Boosted wild Pokémon encounters get a 5 Level boost, bringing their Level range to Level 6 to Level 35. In addition, they have a guaranteed minimum IV value of 4 for each stat, resulting in a 4/4/4 IV floor.

Max Combat Power per Level chart

Iron Hands Max CP per level chart. This table shows maximum Combat Power values from Level 1 to Level 50. CP Calculator

LVLMax CPLVLMax CPLVLMax CP
158 CP2182 CP3306 CP
4430 CP5554 CP6678 CP
7802 CP8927 CP91051 CP
101175 CP111292 CP121410 CP
131527 CP141645 CP151762 CP
161879 CP171997 CP182114 CP
192232 CP202349 CP212467 CP
222584 CP232702 CP242819 CP
252937 CP263054 CP273172 CP
283289 CP293407 CP303525 CP
313583 CP323642 CP333701 CP
343759 CP353818 CP363877 CP
373936 CP383994 CP394053 CP
404112 CP414164 CP424216 CP
434269 CP444323 CP454376 CP
464430 CP474484 CP484539 CP
494593 CP504649 CP

Pokédex information

Paldea
Pokédex Number#992
Height1.8 m
Weight380.7 kg
RegionGeneration 9
Can be tradedAllowed
Buddy distance20 km
ReleasedNo
Shiny releasedNo
Pokémon Home transferAllowed
Base Flee Rate0%
Catch rewards
Candy3
Stardust100
Additional Move Cost
Candy100
Stardust100000

Evolution Chart

Iron Hands has no evolutions in Pokémon GO.

Mega Pokémon that boost Iron Hands

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A list of Mega Pokémon that boost Iron Hands's Fighting and Electric-type moves, Candy, and Candy XL from catching Iron Hands.

Fighting Fighting

Electric Electric

Pokédex informationMore information

Mega and Primal Raid Bonus –Mega Pokémon boost the attack power of all other Pokémon when battling in Raid Battles by 10%. Attacks that share their type with the Mega Pokémon's type(s) receive a 30% boost. However, these bonuses do not stack if there are multiple Mega-Evolved Pokémon battling simultaneously; only the higher boost will be applied.

Mega and Primal Catch Bonus –While a Pokémon is Mega-Evolved, additional XP and Candy is granted when catching a Pokémon that shares a type with it, or for any raid boss caught. These do not stack with each other. Additionally, High and Max Level Mega-Evolved Pokémon grant an increased chance to obtain Candy XL when catching a Pokémon that shares a type with it.

Note on Primal Kyogre, Primal Groudon, and Mega Rayquaza
  • Primal Kyogre boosts Water-, Electric- and Bug-type attacks and Pokémon.
  • Primal Groudon boosts Fire-, Grass- and Ground-type attacks and Pokémon.
  • Mega Rayquaza boosts Flying-, Dragon- and Psychic-type attacks and Pokémon.

Power-up costs

StardustCandyCandy XL
LVL 50520,000 Stardust304 Iron Hands Candy296 Iron Hands Candy XL
LVL 40280,000 Stardust304 Iron Hands Candy10 Iron Hands Candy XL
LVL 35190,000 Stardust196 Iron Hands Candy-
LVL 30125,000 Stardust126 Iron Hands Candy-
LVL 2580,000 Stardust87 Iron Hands Candy-
LVL 2047,500 Stardust58 Iron Hands Candy-
LVL 1525,500 Stardust38 Iron Hands Candy-
LVL 1011,000 Stardust19 Iron Hands Candy-
LVL 53,000 Stardust9 Iron Hands Candy-

Iron Hands Power Up costs in Pokémon GO. The table shows the total Stardust, Candy, and Candy XL required to power up Iron Hands from Level 1 to Level 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, and 50. It will cost you 520,000 Stardust, 304 Candy, and 296 Candy XL to fully power up Iron Hands in Pokémon GO.

Power-Up Calculator

Iron Hands family

A list of Pokémon that are somehow related to Iron Hands in Pokémon GO. Includes evolutions, regional, and form variations.

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Size information

XXSXSMXLXXL
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0.88 m0.9 m1.8 m2.7 m2.79 m

Iron Hands's height ranges from 0.88 m to 2.79 m, with the average being 1.8 m. The illustration shows a comparison with a 1.70 m (5′07″) tall Trainer. Max height has been limited to 450px for rendering purposes.

Size bounds

This table shows the size bounds of Iron Hands in Pokémon GO. The size bounds are the minimum and maximum values for each size category.

SizeLower boundUpper bound
XXS0.882 m0.9 m
2′11″2′11″
XS0.9 m1.8 m
2′11″5′11″
M1.35 m2.25 m
4′05″7′05″
XL2.25 m2.7 m
7′05″8′10″
XXL2.7 m2.79 m
8′10″9′02″

Encounter data

Movement typeMOVEMENT_JUMP
Movement Timer0
Jump Time1s
Attack Probability10.0%
Attack Timer0
Dodge Probability15.0%
Dodge Duration0.0s
Dodge Distance0
Min Action Frequency1s
Max Action Frequency2s

Sprites

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Iron Hands high resolution sprites

A list of high resolution Pokémon HOME sprites related to Iron Hands. Sprite description is a best guess on what the sprite is related to, use your own judgment. Click to download full 512x512 resolution.

Official artwork

Iron Hands Pokémon GO

Wallpaper

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Iron Hands Pokédex entries

Paldea
VersionsPokédex entry
ScarletIt is very similar to a cyborg covered exclusively by a paranormal magazine. The cyborg was said to be the modified form of a certain athlete.
VioletThis Pokémon shares many similarities with Iron Hands, an object mentioned in a certain expedition journal.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are Iron Hands’s strengths and weaknesses?

As a Fighting and Electric-type Pokémon, Iron Hands is weak to Fairy, Ground, and Psychic-type moves.

What are the best moves for Iron Hands in Pokémon GO?

The best moves for Iron Hands in Pokémon GO are Splash and Struggle. This moveset has a DPS (Damage Per Second) of 13.5 and a TDO (Total Damage Output) of 455.105.

How does Iron Hands perform in Raids?

Iron Hands's Raid attacker tier is currently not known, has no viable moves, or it is too low to be ranked.

How does Iron Hands rank as a Fighting-type attacker?

Iron Hands's performance as a Fighting-type attacker is currently not known, has no viable moves, or it is too low to be ranked.

What Mega Pokémon boost Iron Hands?

The following Mega Pokémon boost Iron Hands: Mega Mewtwo X, Mega Heracross, Mega Blaziken, Mega Medicham, Mega Staraptor, Mega Lopunny, Mega Lucario, Mega Gallade, Mega Chesnaught, Mega Falinks, Mega Raichu X, Mega Raichu Y, Mega Ampharos, Mega Manectric, and Primal Kyogre.

What is Iron Hands’s maximum CP at Level 40 and Level 50?

Iron Hands’s maximum CP at Level 40 is 4112 CP and 4649 CP at Level 50.

Can Iron Hands be shiny in Pokémon GO?

Iron Hands cannot be shiny in Pokémon GO.

Can Iron Hands Dynamax in Pokémon GO?

Iron Hands cannot Dynamax in Pokémon GO.