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{{PokéBox
|border = {{Ground}}
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|name = Onix
 
|jname = イワーク Iwaaku
|backcolor = {{Rock}}
 
|textcolor = black
 
|name = '''Onix'''
 
|jname = (イワーク ''Iwark'')
 
 
|image = Onix.png
 
|image = Onix.png
 
|ndex = 095
 
|ndex = 095
|evofrom = None
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|dexkanto = 095
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|dexcekalos= 053
|evointo = [[Steelix]]
 
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|ndexprev = Gengar
|gen = [[Generation I]]
 
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|ndexnext = Drowzee
|pronun = <math>ON-icks</math>
 
|hp = 35
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|evointo = Steelix
|atk = 45
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|gen = Generation I
|def = 160
 
|satk = 30
 
|sdef = 45
 
|spd = 70
 
|total = 385
 
 
|species = Rock Snake Pokémon
 
|species = Rock Snake Pokémon
|type = {{Type|Rock}}/{{Type|Ground}}
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|egg1 = Mineral
 
|body = 02
|height = <span class="explain" title="8.8 m">28'10"</span>
 
 
|type = Rock
|weight = <span class="explain" title="210.0kg">463.0 lbs.</span>
 
 
|type2 = Ground
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|imheight = 28'10"
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|metheight = 8.5 m
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|imweight = 463.0 lbs.
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|metweight = 210.5 kg
 
|ability = [[Rock Head]]<br>[[Sturdy]]
 
|ability = [[Rock Head]]<br>[[Sturdy]]
|color = <span style="color:gray;">'''Gray'''</span>
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|color = Gray
 
|male = 50
|gender = <span class="female">50% ♀</span>/<span class="male">50% ♂</span>
 
 
|evo = [[File:095.gif|link=]][[File:208.gif|link=Steelix]]
 
}}
 
}}
 
'''Onix''' (Japanese: '''イワーク''' ''Iwaaku'') is a {{Type|Rock}}/{{Type|Ground}}-[[Types|type]] [[Pokémon (species)|Pokémon]] introduced in [[Generation I]] that evolves into [[Steelix]] when traded while holding a [[Metal Coat]].
   
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==Biology==
'''Onix''' (イワーク ''Iwark'') is a {{Type|Rock}}/{{Type|Ground}}-type [[Pokémon]], who evolves into [[Steelix]] when traded while holding the item [[Metal Coat]].
 
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===Physiology===
 
Onix is a Rock Snake Pokémon. Its serpentine body is made up of large boulders and little pebbles. It has a long horn atop its head and small eyes.
   
 
===Special abilities===
==Appearance==
 
 
Onix can have the abilities [[Rock Head]] or [[Sturdy]]. Rock Head prevents Onix from recoiling, while Sturdy gives Onix immunity to [[One-Hit Knockout moves|OHKO moves]] . When it is burrowing underground, it can cause rumbles and earthquakes. It can dig at speeds up to 50 MPH. It has a compass in its brain that can tell Onix what direction it is facing.
Onix is a Rock Snake Pokémon. Its serpentine body is made up of large boulders and little pebbles. It has a long horn atop its head and small eyes. {{I|I=Brock_Onix.png|a=right|w=200|c= [[Brock's Onix]] facing Pikachu at his gym }}
 
 
==Special Abilities==
 
Onix can have the ability [[Rock Head]] or the ability [[Sturdy]]. Rock Head prevents Onix from recoiling. Sturdy gives Onix immunity to OHKO moves. When it is burrowing underground, it can cause rumbles and earthquakes. It can dig up to 50 MPH. It has a compass in its brain that can tell what direction Onix is facing.
 
   
 
==Evolution==
 
==Evolution==
 
'''Onix''' [[Evolution|evolves]] into [[Steelix]] when [[trade|traded]] while holding a [[Metal Coat]].
 
'''Onix''' [[Evolution|evolves]] into [[Steelix]] when [[trade|traded]] while holding a [[Metal Coat]].
   
==In the Anime==
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==Game info==
 
===Game locations===
 
<br>'''Brock's Onix'''
 
 
<br>''Main Article:"[[Brock's Steelix]]"''
 
[[File:IL005- Showdown in Pewter City 13.png|thumb|brock's Steelix as an Onix]]
 
Brock received Steelix as an Onix from his father, Flint, on his tenth birthday, as seen in a flashback in Having a Wailord of a Time. Onix was Brock's first Pokémon and has consistently been his strongest.
 
 
<br>'''Crystal Onix'''
 
<br>''Main Article:"[[Crystal onix]]"''
 
[[File:Crystal_Onix.png|thumb|The Cyrstal Onix]]
 
The Crystal Onix's first and only appearance is in the anime episode The Crystal Onix. Ash and his friends first heard of it through a note they found in a bottle floating in the ocean. The note was written by a little girl named Marissa. She wanted to find the Crystal Onix to help her brother, Mateo, gain inspiration to make glass Pokémon statues. Mateo told a story of how his grandfather discovered the Crystal Onix and then was able to make extraordinary sculptures afterwards. One of those sculptures included the Crystal Onix itself.
 
==Game Info==
 
===Game Locations===
 
 
{{Game Locations
 
{{Game Locations
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|border ={{Ground}}
|pokemon =Onix
 
 
|backcolor ={{Rock}}
 
|backcolor ={{Rock}}
 
|redblue = [[Rock Tunnel]], [[Kanto Victory Road|Victory Road]]
 
|redblue = [[Rock Tunnel]], [[Kanto Victory Road|Victory Road]]
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|blackwhite = [[Relic Castle]]
 
|blackwhite = [[Relic Castle]]
 
|bwrarity = Rare
 
|bwrarity = Rare
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|xy=Glittering Cave
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|xyrarity=Uncommon
 
}}
 
}}
   
====Side Game Locations====
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====Side game locations====
 
{{Side Game Locations
 
{{Side Game Locations
 
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===Pokédex Entries===
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===Pokédex entries===
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{{Pokédexentries
{{GenIPokédex|
 
backcolor={{Rock}}|
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|backcolor={{Rock}}
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|border={{Ground}}
redblue=As it grows, the stone portions of its body harden to become similar to a diamond, but colored black.|
 
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|gen=I
yellow=Burrows at high speed in search of food. The tunnels it leaves are used as homes by Diglett.|
 
 
|redblue=As it grows, the stone portions of its body harden to become similar to a diamond, but colored black.
gold=It twists and squirms through the ground. The thunderous roar of its tunneling echoes a long way.|
 
 
|yellow=Burrows at high speed in search of food. The tunnels it leaves are used as homes by Diglett.
silver=It rapidly bores through the ground at 50 mph by squirming and twisting its massive, rugged body.|
 
crystal=As it digs through the ground, it absorbs many hard objects. This is what makes its body so solid.|
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|gold=It twists and squirms through the ground. The thunderous roar of its tunneling echoes a long way.
 
|silver=It rapidly bores through the ground at 50 mph by squirming and twisting its massive, rugged body.
ruby=Onix has a magnet in its brain. It acts as a compass so that this Pokémon does not lose direction while it is tunneling. As it grows older, its body becomes increasingly rounder and smoother.|
 
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|crystal=As it digs through the ground, it absorbs many hard objects. This is what makes its body so solid.
sapphire=Onix has a magnet in its brain. It acts as a compass so that this Pokémon does not lose direction while it is tunneling. As it grows older, its body becomes increasingly rounder and smoother.|
 
emerald=There is a magnet in its brain that prevents an Onix from losing direction while tunneling. As it grows older, its body becomes steadily rounder and smoother.|
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|ruby=Onix has a magnet in its brain. It acts as a compass so that this Pokémon does not lose direction while it is tunneling. As it grows older, its body becomes increasingly rounder and smoother.
 
|sapphire=Onix has a magnet in its brain. It acts as a compass so that this Pokémon does not lose direction while it is tunneling. As it grows older, its body becomes increasingly rounder and smoother.
firered=It usually lives underground. It searches for food while boring its way through the ground at 50 miles per hour.|
 
 
|emerald=There is a magnet in its brain that prevents an Onix from losing direction while tunneling. As it grows older, its body becomes steadily rounder and smoother.
leafgreen=As it grows, the stone portions of its body harden to become similar to black-colored diamonds.|
 
diamond=When it travels underground, it causes rumbling and tremors. It can move at 50 mph.|
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|firered=It usually lives underground. It searches for food while boring its way through the ground at 50 miles per hour.
 
|leafgreen=As it grows, the stone portions of its body harden to become similar to black-colored diamonds.
pearl=It squirms through the ground using its long and rugged body. It always eats while burrowing.|
 
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|diamond=When it travels underground, it causes rumbling and tremors. It can move at 50 mph.
platinum=It burrows through the ground at a speed of 50 mph while feeding on large boulders.|
 
heartgold=It twists and squirms through the ground. The thunderous roar of its tunneling echoes a long way.|
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|pearl=It squirms through the ground using its long and rugged body. It always eats while burrowing.
soulsilver=It rapidly bores through the ground at 50 mph by squirming and twisting its massive, rugged body.|
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|platinum=It burrows through the ground at a speed of 50 mph while feeding on large boulders.
black=It burrows through the ground at a speed of 50 mph while feeding on large boulders.|
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|heartgold=It twists and squirms through the ground. The thunderous roar of its tunneling echoes a long way.
white=It burrows through the ground at a speed of 50 mph while feeding on large boulders.|
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|soulsilver=It rapidly bores through the ground at 50 mph by squirming and twisting its massive, rugged body.
 
|black=It burrows through the ground at a speed of 50 mph while feeding on large boulders.
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|white=It burrows through the ground at a speed of 50 mph while feeding on large boulders.
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|black 2=It burrows through the ground at a speed of 50 mph while feeding on large boulders.
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|white 2=It burrows through the ground at a speed of 50 mph while feeding on large boulders.
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|x = Burrows at high speed in search of food. The tunnels it leaves are used as homes by Diglett.
 
|y=It usually lives underground. It searches for food while boring its way through the ground at 50 miles per hour.
 
}}
 
}}
   
==Etymology==
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==Appearances==
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===In the anime===
Its name comes from "Onyx," a black stone that can be found in jewelery.
 
 
[[File:IL005- Showdown in Pewter City 13.png|thumb|Brock's Steelix as an Onix|100px]]
 
[[File:Crystal_Onix.png|thumb|The Crystal Onix|75px]]
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{{Main|Brock's Onix|Crystal Onix}}
 
Brock received an Onix from his father, Flint, on his 10<sup>th</sup> birthday, as seen in a flashback in [[AG034|Having a Wailord of a Time]] . Onix was Brock's 1<sup>st</sup> [[Pokémon]] and has consistently been his most powerful Pokemon as well.
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The Crystal Onix's first and only appearance is in the anime episode The Crystal Onix. [[Ash]] and his friends first heard of it through a note they found in a bottle floating in the ocean. The note was written by a little girl named Marissa. She wanted to find the Crystal Onix to help her brother, Mateo, gain inspiration to make glass [[Pokémon]] statues. Mateo told a story of how his grandfather discovered the Crystal Onix and then was able to make extraordinary sculptures afterwards. One of those sculptures included the Crystal Onix itself.
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==Trivia==
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*Unshō Ishizuka, the actor best known for playing Professor Oak in the original Japanese version of the anime voices both Onix and its evolved form, Steelix in both the Japanese and English-language versions of the anime.
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*Before the second generation of Pokémon came about, Onix was the largest Pokémon of them all.
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===Etymology===
 
Its name comes from "Onyx," a black stone that is commonly used in jewelery.
   
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[[Category:Ground Pokémon]]
 
[[Category:Body style 02 Pokémon]]
 
[[Category:Mineral group Pokémon]]
 
 
[[Category:Pokémon that are part of a two-stage evolutionary line]]
 
[[Category:Pokémon that are part of a two-stage evolutionary line]]

Revision as of 21:14, 17 April 2014

Onix (Japanese: イワーク Iwaaku) is a Rock/Ground-type Pokémon introduced in Generation I that evolves into Steelix when traded while holding a Metal Coat.

Biology

Physiology

Onix is a Rock Snake Pokémon. Its serpentine body is made up of large boulders and little pebbles. It has a long horn atop its head and small eyes.

Special abilities

Onix can have the abilities Rock Head or Sturdy. Rock Head prevents Onix from recoiling, while Sturdy gives Onix immunity to OHKO moves . When it is burrowing underground, it can cause rumbles and earthquakes. It can dig at speeds up to 50 MPH. It has a compass in its brain that can tell Onix what direction it is facing.

Evolution

Onix evolves into Steelix when traded while holding a Metal Coat.

Game info

Game locations

Locations
Version(s) Area(s) Rarity
Red and Blue Rock Tunnel, Victory Road Common
Yellow Rock Tunnel, Victory Road Uncommon
Gold and Silver Rock Tunnel, Violet City, (trade Bellsprout), Mt. Silver, Victory Road, Union Cave Common
Crystal Rock Tunnel, Violet City, (trade Bellsprout), Mt. Silver, Victory Road, Union Cave Common
Ruby and Sapphire Trade None
FireRed and LeafGreen Victory Road, Rock Tunnel, and Sevault Canyon Common
Emerald Trade None
Diamond and Pearl Iron Island, Snowpoint Temple, Oreburgh Mine, Victory Road, Stark Mountain Common
Platinum Iron Island, Oreburgh Mine, Victory Road, Wayward Cave Common
HeartGold and SoulSilver Violet City (trade Bellsprout), Union Cave, Mt. Silver, Ragged Cliff Gate, Victory Road, Rock Tunnel Common
Black and White Relic Castle Rare
X and Y Glittering Cave Uncommon

Side game locations

Locations
Game(s) Area(s)
Pokémon Trozei! Phobos Drill, Endless Level 46, Forever Level 23, Mr. Who's Den
Red Rescue Team & Blue Rescue Team Magma Cavern (21F-23F), Magma Cavern Pit (1F-2F), Southern Cavern (40F-50F)
Explorers of Time & Explorers of Darkness Mt. Travail (1F-19F)


Pokédex entries

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Appearances

In the anime

File:IL005- Showdown in Pewter City 13.png

Brock's Steelix as an Onix

File:Crystal Onix.png

The Crystal Onix

Brock received an Onix from his father, Flint, on his 10th birthday, as seen in a flashback in Having a Wailord of a Time . Onix was Brock's 1st Pokémon and has consistently been his most powerful Pokemon as well.

The Crystal Onix's first and only appearance is in the anime episode The Crystal Onix. Ash and his friends first heard of it through a note they found in a bottle floating in the ocean. The note was written by a little girl named Marissa. She wanted to find the Crystal Onix to help her brother, Mateo, gain inspiration to make glass Pokémon statues. Mateo told a story of how his grandfather discovered the Crystal Onix and then was able to make extraordinary sculptures afterwards. One of those sculptures included the Crystal Onix itself.

Trivia

  • Unshō Ishizuka, the actor best known for playing Professor Oak in the original Japanese version of the anime voices both Onix and its evolved form, Steelix in both the Japanese and English-language versions of the anime.
  • Before the second generation of Pokémon came about, Onix was the largest Pokémon of them all.

Etymology

Its name comes from "Onyx," a black stone that is commonly used in jewelery.

See also

Template:GenInav