Iron Crown
Paradox Pokémon
There was supposedly an incident in which it launched shining blades to cut everything around it to pieces. Little else is known about it.
Details
Base stats
Competitive movesets
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Assault Vest
OUCalm Mind
OUSource: Smogon (via pkmn) · Data snapshot: Jul 31, 2026 · 18,880 rows
Evolution
This Pokémon does not evolve.
Notable moves
The strongest damaging moves Iron Crown can learn — same-type (STAB) moves get a 1.5× power bonus in battle.
Moves
| Lv. | Move & effect | Type | Class | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Confusion Has a chance to confuse the target. | Psychic | Special | 50 | 100 | 25 |
| 1 | Electric Terrain For five turns, prevents all Pokémon on the ground from sleeping and strengthens their Electric moves to 1.5× their power. | Electric | Status | — | — | 10 |
| 1 | Leer Lowers the target’s Defense by one stage. | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 30 |
| 1 | Metal Claw Has a chance to raise the user’s Attack by one stage. | Steel | Physical | 50 | 95 | 35 |
| 7 | Smart Strike Never misses. | Steel | Physical | 70 | — | 10 |
| 14 | Slash Has an increased chance for a critical hit. | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| 21 | Iron Defense Raises the user’s Defense by two stages. | Steel | Status | — | — | 15 |
| 28 | Psyshock Inflicts damage based on the target’s Defense, not Special Defense. | Psychic | Special | 80 | 100 | 10 |
| 35 | Psycho Cut Has an increased chance for a critical hit. | Psychic | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| 42 | Flash Cannon Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage. | Steel | Special | 80 | 100 | 10 |
| 49 | Sacred Sword Ignores the target’s stat modifiers. | Fighting | Physical | 90 | 100 | 15 |
| 56 | Tachyon Cutter | Steel | Special | 50 | 0 | 10 |
| 63 | Future Sight Hits the target two turns later. | Psychic | Special | 120 | 100 | 10 |
| 70 | Volt Switch User must switch out after attacking. | Electric | Special | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| 77 | Quick Guard Prevents any priority moves from hitting friendly Pokémon this turn. | Fighting | Status | — | — | 15 |
| 84 | Metal Burst Strikes back at the last Pokémon to hit the user this turn with 1.5× the damage. | Steel | Physical | — | 100 | 10 |
| 91 | Hyper Beam User foregoes its next turn to recharge. | Normal | Special | 150 | 90 | 5 |
Sprites & renders
6 sprites & renders for Iron Crown.




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Cite this page
“Iron Crown”. Pokémonism. Retrieved [date] from pokemonism.com/pokedex/iron-crown.
Species data from PokéAPI.