Steel Wing

Essentials

Steel Wing

physical

Generation 2

Summary

Has a 10% chance to raise the user's Defense by one stage.

Damage Dealt

Stats

Power: 70; percentile 42.5
Accuracy: 90% ≈ 63.0 power
PP: 25, up to 40 with PP Up
Target: Selected Pokémon
Effect chance: 10
Priority: 0 (normal)

Flags

Makes contact

User touches the target. This triggers some abilities (e.g., Static) and items (e.g., Sticky Barb).
Has a charging turn
Must recharge
Blocked by Detect and Protect

This move will not work if the target has used Detect or Protect this turn.
Reflectable
Snatchable
Copied by Mirror Move

A Pokémon targeted by this move can use Mirror Move to copy it.
Punch-based
Sound-based
Unusable during Gravity
Defrosts when used
Targets opposite side in triples
Heals
Ignores Substitute
Powder-based
Jaw-based
Pulse-based
Ballistics-based
Mental effects
Unusable during Sky Battles
Dance

Machines

: TM47
: TM47
: TM47
: Not a TM
: TM51
: TM51

Effect

Inflicts regular damage. Has a 10% chance to raise the user's Defense one stage.

Flavor

Flavor Text

: Stiff wings strike the foe.

: Strikes the foe with hard wings spread wide.
: The foe is hit with wings of steel. It may also raise the user’s DEFENSE.

: The foe is hit with wings of steel. It may also raise the user’s Defense stat.

: The target is hit with wings of steel. It may also raise the user’s Defense stat.

: The target is hit with wings of steel. This may also raise the user’s Defense stat.

: The target is hit with wings of steel. This may also raise the user’s Defense stat.

Foreign Names

Japanese: はがねのつばさ (haganenotsubasa)
: はがねのつばさ
Korean: 강철날개
Chinese: 鋼翼
: 钢翼
French: Aile d’Acier
German: Stahlflügel
Spanish: Ala de Acero
Italian: Alacciaio
Czech: Ocelové křídlo

Contests

Contest

Type
Appeal: ♡♡
Jam
Flavor text: Works well if it's the same type as the one before.
Use after: None
Use before: None

Super Contest

Type
Appeal: ♡♡♡
Flavor text: A basic performance using a move known by the Pokémon.
Use after: None
Use before: None

Similar moves

No other moves have the same effect as Steel Wing.

Pokémon

Steel Pokémon get STAB, and have their types highlighted in green.

Pokémon with higher Attack are more suited to Steel Wing's physical damage, and have the stat highlighted in green.

									Pokémon	Type	Ability	Gender	Egg Group	HP	Atk	Def	SpA	SpD	Spd	Total
Level up: Learned when a Pokémon reaches a certain level.
49	49	32	38	34	34	34	34	34	Skarmory		Keen Eye Sturdy Weak Armor		Flying	65	80	140	40	70	70	465
						48	48	48	Fletchling		Big Pecks Gale Wings		Flying	45	50	43	40	38	62	278
						55	55	55	Fletchinder		Flame Body Gale Wings		Flying	62	73	55	56	52	84	382
						60	60	60	Talonflame		Flame Body Gale Wings		Flying	78	81	71	74	69	126	499
									Pokémon	Type	Ability	Gender	Egg Group	HP	Atk	Def	SpA	SpD	Spd	Total
Egg: Appears on a newly-hatched Pokémon, if the father had the same move.
									Pidgey		Keen Eye Tangled Feet Big Pecks		Flying	40	45	40	35	35	56	251
									Spearow		Keen Eye Sniper		Flying	40	60	30	31	31	70	262
									Zubat		Inner Focus Infiltrator		Flying	40	45	35	30	40	55	245
									Farfetch’d		Keen Eye Inner Focus Defiant		Flying Field	52	90	55	58	62	60	377
									Scyther		Swarm Technician Steadfast		Bug	70	110	80	55	80	105	500
									Aerodactyl		Rock Head Pressure Unnerve		Flying	80	105	65	60	75	130	515
									Mega Aerodactyl		Tough Claws		Flying	80	135	85	70	95	150	615
									Natu		Synchronize Early Bird Magic Bounce		Flying	40	50	45	70	45	70	320
									Taillow		Guts Scrappy		Flying	40	55	30	30	30	85	270
									Swablu		Natural Cure Cloud Nine		Flying Dragon	45	40	60	40	75	50	310
									Starly		Keen Eye Reckless		Flying	40	55	30	30	30	60	245
									Chatot		Keen Eye Tangled Feet Big Pecks		Flying	76	65	45	92	42	91	411
									Pidove		Big Pecks Super Luck Rivalry		Flying	50	55	50	36	30	43	264
									Sigilyph		Wonder Skin Magic Guard Tinted Lens		Flying	72	58	80	103	80	97	490
									Archen		Defeatist		Flying Water 3	55	112	45	74	45	70	401
									Ducklett		Keen Eye Big Pecks Hydration		Water 1 Flying	62	44	50	44	50	55	305
									Vullaby		Big Pecks Overcoat Weak Armor		Flying	70	55	75	45	65	60	370
									Pokémon	Type	Ability	Gender	Egg Group	HP	Atk	Def	SpA	SpD	Spd	Total
Machine: Can be taught at any time by using a TM or HM.
47	47	47	47	47		51	51	51	Charizard		Blaze Solar Power		Monster Dragon	78	84	78	109	85	100	534
						51	51	51	Mega Charizard X		Tough Claws		Monster Dragon	78	130	111	130	85	100	634
						51	51	51	Mega Charizard Y		Drought		Monster Dragon	78	104	78	159	115	100	634
47	47	47	47	47		51	51	51	Pidgey		Keen Eye Tangled Feet Big Pecks		Flying	40	45	40	35	35	56	251
47	47	47	47	47		51	51	51	Pidgeotto		Keen Eye Tangled Feet Big Pecks		Flying	63	60	55	50	50	71	349
47	47	47	47	47		51	51	51	Pidgeot		Keen Eye Tangled Feet Big Pecks		Flying	83	80	75	70	70	101	479
							51	51	Mega Pidgeot		No Guard		Flying	83	80	80	135	80	121	579
47	47	47	47	47		51	51	51	Spearow		Keen Eye Sniper		Flying	40	60	30	31	31	70	262
47	47	47	47	47		51	51	51	Fearow		Keen Eye Sniper		Flying	65	90	65	61	61	100	442
47	47	47	47	47		51	51	51	Zubat		Inner Focus Infiltrator		Flying	40	45	35	30	40	55	245
47	47	47	47	47		51	51	51	Golbat		Inner Focus Infiltrator		Flying	75	80	70	65	75	90	455
47	47	47	47	47		51	51	51	Crobat		Inner Focus Infiltrator		Flying	85	90	80	70	80	130	535
47	47	47	47	47		51	51	51	Farfetch’d		Keen Eye Inner Focus Defiant		Flying Field	52	90	55	58	62	60	377
47	47	47	47	47		51	51	51	Doduo		Run Away Early Bird Tangled Feet		Flying	35	85	45	35	35	75	310
47	47	47	47	47		51	51	51	Dodrio		Run Away Early Bird Tangled Feet		Flying	60	110	70	60	60	110	470
47	47	47	47	47		51	51	51	Scyther		Swarm Technician Steadfast		Bug	70	110	80	55	80	105	500
47	47	47	47	47		51	51	51	Scizor		Swarm Technician Light Metal		Bug	70	130	100	55	80	65	500
						51	51	51	Mega Scizor		Technician		Bug	70	150	140	65	100	75	600
47	47	47	47	47		51	51	51	Aerodactyl		Rock Head Pressure Unnerve		Flying	80	105	65	60	75	130	515
						51	51	51	Mega Aerodactyl		Tough Claws		Flying	80	135	85	70	95	150	615
47	47	47	47	47		51	51	51	Articuno		Pressure Snow Cloak		Undiscovered	90	85	100	95	125	85	580
47	47	47	47	47		51	51	51	Zapdos		Pressure Static		Undiscovered	90	90	85	125	90	100	580
47	47	47	47	47		51	51	51	Moltres		Pressure Flame Body		Undiscovered	90	100	90	125	85	90	580
47	47	47	47	47		51	51	51	Dragonite		Inner Focus Multiscale		Water 1 Dragon	91	134	95	100	100	80	600
47	47	47	47	47		51	51	51	Mew		Synchronize		Undiscovered	100	100	100	100	100	100	600
47	47	47	47	47		51	51	51	Hoothoot		Insomnia Keen Eye Tinted Lens		Flying	60	30	30	36	56	50	262
47	47	47	47	47		51	51	51	Noctowl		Insomnia Keen Eye Tinted Lens		Flying	100	50	50	86	96	70	452
47	47	47	47	47		51	51	51	Togetic		Hustle Serene Grace Super Luck		Flying Fairy	55	40	85	80	105	40	405
			47	47		51	51	51	Togekiss		Hustle Serene Grace Super Luck		Flying Fairy	85	50	95	120	115	80	545
		47	47	47		51	51	51	Natu		Synchronize Early Bird Magic Bounce		Flying	40	50	45	70	45	70	320
		47	47	47		51	51	51	Xatu		Synchronize Early Bird Magic Bounce		Flying	65	75	70	95	70	95	470
		47	47	47		51	51	51	Yanma		Speed Boost Compound Eyes Frisk		Bug	65	65	45	75	45	95	390
			47	47		51	51	51	Yanmega		Speed Boost Tinted Lens Frisk		Bug	86	76	86	116	56	95	515
47	47	47	47	47		51	51	51	Murkrow		Insomnia Super Luck Prankster		Flying	60	85	42	85	42	91	405
			47	47		51	51	51	Honchkrow		Insomnia Super Luck Moxie		Flying	100	125	52	105	52	71	505
		47	47	47		51	51	51	Gligar		Hyper Cutter Sand Veil Immunity		Bug	65	75	105	35	65	85	430
			47	47		51	51	51	Gliscor		Hyper Cutter Sand Veil Poison Heal		Bug	75	95	125	45	75	95	510
47	47	47	47	47		51	51	51	Skarmory		Keen Eye Sturdy Weak Armor		Flying	65	80	140	40	70	70	465
47	47	47	47	47		51	51	51	Lugia		Pressure Multiscale		Undiscovered	106	90	130	90	154	110	680
47	47	47	47	47		51	51	51	Ho-Oh		Pressure Regenerator		Undiscovered	106	130	90	110	154	90	680
		47	47	47		51	51	51	Taillow		Guts Scrappy		Flying	40	55	30	30	30	85	270
		47	47	47		51	51	51	Swellow		Guts Scrappy		Flying	60	85	60	75	50	125	455
		47	47	47		51	51	51	Wingull		Keen Eye Hydration Rain Dish		Water 1 Flying	40	30	30	55	30	85	270
		47	47	47		51	51	51	Pelipper		Keen Eye Drizzle Rain Dish		Water 1 Flying	60	50	100	95	70	65	440
		47	47	47		51	51	51	Vibrava		Levitate		Bug	50	70	50	50	50	70	340
		47	47	47		51	51	51	Flygon		Levitate		Bug	80	100	80	80	80	100	520
		47	47	47		51	51	51	Swablu		Natural Cure Cloud Nine		Flying Dragon	45	40	60	40	75	50	310
		47	47	47		51	51	51	Altaria		Natural Cure Cloud Nine		Flying Dragon	75	70	90	70	105	80	490
							51	51	Mega Altaria		Pixilate		Flying Dragon	75	110	110	110	105	80	590
		47	47	47		51	51	51	Tropius		Chlorophyll Solar Power Harvest		Monster Grass	99	68	83	72	87	51	460
		47	47	47		51	51	51	Salamence		Intimidate Moxie		Dragon	95	135	80	110	80	100	600
							51	51	Mega Salamence		Aerilate		Dragon	95	145	130	120	90	120	700
		47	47	47		51	51	51	Latias		Levitate		Undiscovered	80	80	90	110	130	110	600
						51	51	51	Mega Latias		Levitate		Undiscovered	80	100	120	140	150	110	700
		47	47	47		51	51	51	Latios		Levitate		Undiscovered	80	90	80	130	110	110	600
						51	51	51	Mega Latios		Levitate		Undiscovered	80	130	100	160	120	110	700
			47	47		51	51	51	Empoleon		Torrent Defiant		Water 1 Field	84	86	88	111	101	60	530
			47	47		51	51	51	Starly		Keen Eye Reckless		Flying	40	55	30	30	30	60	245
			47	47		51	51	51	Staravia		Intimidate Reckless		Flying	55	75	50	40	40	80	340
			47	47		51	51	51	Staraptor		Intimidate Reckless		Flying	85	120	70	50	60	100	485
			47	47		51	51	51	Chatot		Keen Eye Tangled Feet Big Pecks		Flying	76	65	45	92	42	91	411
			47	47		51	51	51	Altered Giratina		Pressure Telepathy		Undiscovered	150	100	120	100	120	90	680
				47		51	51	51	Origin Giratina		Levitate		Undiscovered	150	120	100	120	100	90	680
						51	51	51	Pidove		Big Pecks Super Luck Rivalry		Flying	50	55	50	36	30	43	264
						51	51	51	Tranquill		Big Pecks Super Luck Rivalry		Flying	62	77	62	50	42	65	358
						51	51	51	Unfezant		Big Pecks Super Luck Rivalry		Flying	80	115	80	65	55	93	488
						51	51	51	Woobat		Unaware Klutz Simple		Flying Field	65	45	43	55	43	72	323
						51	51	51	Swoobat		Unaware Klutz Simple		Flying Field	67	57	55	77	55	114	425
						51	51	51	Leavanny		Swarm Chlorophyll Overcoat		Bug	75	103	80	70	80	92	500
						51	51	51	Sigilyph		Wonder Skin Magic Guard Tinted Lens		Flying	72	58	80	103	80	97	490
						51	51	51	Archen		Defeatist		Flying Water 3	55	112	45	74	45	70	401
						51	51	51	Archeops		Defeatist		Flying Water 3	75	140	65	112	65	110	567
						51	51	51	Ducklett		Keen Eye Big Pecks Hydration		Water 1 Flying	62	44	50	44	50	55	305
						51	51	51	Swanna		Keen Eye Big Pecks Hydration		Water 1 Flying	75	87	63	87	63	98	473
						51	51	51	Elgyem		Telepathy Synchronize Analytic		Human-Like	55	55	55	85	55	30	335
						51	51	51	Beheeyem		Telepathy Synchronize Analytic		Human-Like	75	75	75	125	95	40	485
						51	51	51	Rufflet		Keen Eye Sheer Force Hustle		Flying	70	83	50	37	50	60	350
						51	51	51	Braviary		Keen Eye Sheer Force Defiant		Flying	100	123	75	57	75	80	510
						51	51	51	Vullaby		Big Pecks Overcoat Weak Armor		Flying	70	55	75	45	65	60	370
						51	51	51	Mandibuzz		Big Pecks Overcoat Weak Armor		Flying	110	65	105	55	95	80	510
						51	51	51	Hydreigon		Levitate		Dragon	92	105	90	125	90	98	600
						51	51	51	Reshiram		Turboblaze		Undiscovered	100	120	100	150	120	90	680
						51	51	51	Zekrom		Teravolt		Undiscovered	100	150	120	120	100	90	680
						51	51	51	Kyurem		Pressure		Undiscovered	125	130	90	130	90	95	660
						51	51	51	White Kyurem		Turboblaze		Undiscovered	125	120	90	170	100	95	700
						51	51	51	Black Kyurem		Teravolt		Undiscovered	125	170	100	120	90	95	700
						51	51	51	Fletchling		Big Pecks Gale Wings		Flying	45	50	43	40	38	62	278
						51	51	51	Fletchinder		Flame Body Gale Wings		Flying	62	73	55	56	52	84	382
						51	51	51	Talonflame		Flame Body Gale Wings		Flying	78	81	71	74	69	126	499
						51	51	51	Hawlucha		Limber Unburden Mold Breaker		Human-Like	78	92	75	74	63	118	500
						51	51	51	Noibat		Frisk Infiltrator Telepathy		Flying	40	30	35	45	40	55	245
						51	51	51	Noivern		Frisk Infiltrator Telepathy		Flying	85	70	80	97	80	123	535
						51	51	51	Yveltal		Dark Aura		Undiscovered	126	131	95	131	98	99	680
								51	Rowlet		Overgrow Long Reach		Flying	68	55	55	50	50	42	320
								51	Dartrix		Overgrow Long Reach		Flying	78	75	75	70	70	52	420
								51	Decidueye		Overgrow Long Reach		Flying	78	107	75	100	100	70	530
								51	Pikipek		Keen Eye Skill Link Pickup		Flying	35	75	30	30	30	65	265
								51	Trumbeak		Keen Eye Skill Link Pickup		Flying	55	85	50	40	50	75	355
								51	Toucannon		Keen Eye Skill Link Sheer Force		Flying	80	120	75	75	75	60	485
								51	Baile Oricorio		Dancer		Flying	75	70	70	98	70	93	476
								51	Pom-pom Oricorio		Dancer		Flying	75	70	70	98	70	93	476
								51	Pa’u Oricorio		Dancer		Flying	75	70	70	98	70	93	476
								51	Sensu Oricorio		Dancer		Flying	75	70	70	98	70	93	476
								51	Silvally		RKS System		Undiscovered	95	95	95	95	95	95	570
								51	Drampa		Berserk Sap Sipper Cloud Nine		Monster Dragon	78	60	85	135	91	36	485
								51	Tapu Koko		Electric Surge Telepathy		Undiscovered	70	115	85	95	75	130	570

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