Aron

Aron (Pokédex #0304) is a Steel/Rock-type POKEMON first introduced in Generation 3. It is officially classified as the Iron Armor Pokémon. This POKéMON has a body of steel. To make its body, ARON feeds on iron ore that it digs from mountains. Occasionally, it causes major trouble by eating bridges and rails.

As a Steel/Rock-type POKEMON, Aron has a specific set of type matchups that trainers must account for. It has a 4× weakness to Fighting and Ground — these moves deal quadruple damage and should always be avoided in battle. It takes double damage from Water moves. Conversely, Aron is completely immune to Poison — these moves deal zero damage regardless of power. It resists Ice, Psychic, Bug, Rock, Dragon, Fairy moves, taking only half damage from them.

Aron's battle stats: Base Stat Total of 330 (moderate). Full distribution: HP 50 · ATK 70 · DEF 100 · SP.ATK 40 · SP.DEF 40 · SPD 30. Its standout stat is DEF (100), which makes it best suited for physical defense roles. Its abilities are Sturdy, Rock head, Heavy metal, with Heavy metal as its hidden ability.

Aron stands 0.4 m (16") tall and weighs 60.0 kg (132.3 lbs). It is typically found in Mountain environments. Capture rate: 180/255 (easy to catch). Growth rate: Slow. Egg groups: Monster.

Aron is part of the Aron → Lairon → Aggron evolution line (3-stage). Aron is the base form and can evolve into Lairon via Level 32.

Related POKEMON in the same evolution line: Lairon and Aggron. Click any name to view their full stats, moves, and type matchup chart.