The Iron Ball is an item introduced in Generation IV.
Effect[]
When held by a Pokémon, the holder's Speed is reduced by 50%. If the holder is Levitate, it grounds the holder and the holder is no longer immune to Ground-type moves.
type or has the AbilityDescription[]
Games | Description |
DPPt | A Pokémon hold item that cuts Speed. It makes Flying-type and levitating holders susceptible to Ground moves. |
HGSS BWB2W2 |
A Pokémon held item that cuts Speed. It makes Flying-type and levitating holders susceptible to Ground moves. |
XYORAS SMUSUM |
An item to be held by a Pokémon. It lowers Speed and allows Ground-type moves to hit Flying-type and levitating holders. |
PE SwSh |
An item to be held by a Pokémon. It lowers Speed and allows Ground-type moves to hit Flying types and holders that are levitating. |
Locations[]
Games | Location |
DPPt | Iron IslandDP, Stark Mountain Sinnoh Underground |
HGSS | Mt. Mortar Pickup (level 41-60: 1%) |
BW | Battle Subway (48 BP) Pickup (level 31-50: 1%) |
B2W2 | Battle Subway, Pokémon World Tournament (12 BP) Pickup (level 41-60: 1%) |
XY | Battle Maison (48 BP) Pickup (level 41-60: 1%) |
ORAS | Battle Maison (48 BP) Pickup (level 41-60: 1%) Held by wild Mawile (5%) |
SMUSUM | Team Rocket's CastleUSUM Battle Tree (12 BP) Held by wild Mawile (5%) |
SwSh | Wyndon Stadium (from Ball Guy) Bridge Field (dug by Digging Duo) Held by wild Mawile (5%) |
SwShTCT | Giant's Foot |