Iron Leaves (#1010) – Stats, Moves, Evolution & Competitive Sets

Base stats

HP90150–197290–384

Atk130121–200238–394

Def8883–154162–302

SpA7067–134130–262

SpD108101–176198–346

Spe10498–171191–337

Total590Higher than 93% of all Pokémon

Ranges: 0 IV/EV with a hindering nature to 31 IV/252 EV with a helpful nature. EV yield: 3 Atk.

Stat calculatorChampions Stat Points & Stat Alignment, or EVs, IVs & nature

Speed tiers

Speed at Lv 50 in Pokémon Champions (base 104). Scarf and Tailwind use the Max+ value.

Max+171Max156No SP124Min111Scarf256Tailwind342

At max Speed, Iron Leaves outspeeds 22 of the 30 most used Pokémon in Champions VGC.

Others at their most common Speed investment in Champions VGC (Reg M-C · Doubles, Sep 2026); Pokémon holding a Mega Stone are shown as their Mega.

Type matchups

Weak to

Bug4×Dark2×Fire2×Flying2×Ghost2×Ice2×Poison2×

Resists

Electric½×Fighting½×Grass½×Ground½×Psychic½×Water½×

Takes normal damage from 5 types

NormalRockSteelDragonFairy

Abilities

Quark Drive
Raises highest stat on Electric Terrain, or if holding Booster Energy.

Competitive

SV SinglesRUBLSV Doubles(DUU)National DexRUBL

1.98% of teams · rank #68 · Singles · 1630+ rating · 33,671 battles · Sep 2026

Most common build

Item: Booster Energy
Ability: Quark Drive
Nature: Jolly
EVs: 96 HP / 160 Atk / 252 Spe
Tera Type: Fighting

Psyblade
Close Combat
Swords Dance
Leaf Blade

Each part is the most used on its own, so not every team runs this exact set.

Usage by rating

All players2.02%
Rated 1500+2.49%
Rated 1630+1.98%
Rated 1760+1.3%

Usage by month

Oct 20251.98%

Moves

Psyblade99.6%
Close Combat92.9%
Swords Dance65%
Leaf Blade54.1%
Wild Charge53.1%
X-Scissor25.7%
Trailblaze4.5%
Sacred Sword2.1%
Substitute1.1%
Protect0.6%

Items

Booster Energy49.1%
Life Orb41.7%
Choice Band7.7%
Leftovers1.1%
Electric Seed0.2%
Focus Sash0.1%

Abilities

100%

EV spreads

Jolly 96 HP / 160 Atk / 252 Spe57.9%
Jolly 88 HP / 160 Atk / 8 SpD / 252 Spe25.5%
Jolly 160 Atk / 88 Def / 4 SpD / 252 Spe7.2%
Jolly 252 Atk / 4 SpD / 252 Spe2.8%
Jolly 252 Atk / 4 Def / 252 Spe2.4%

Tera types

Fighting89.2%
Electric5.6%
Psychic3.3%
Grass1.2%

Common teammates

Evolution

Iron Leaves does not evolve.

Moves

Game Sort Type

Level up 17

EvoHelping HandAlly’s next move inflicts half more damage.NormalStatus——20

EvoLeerLowers the target’s Defense by one stage.NormalStatus—100%30

EvoQuick AttackInflicts regular damage with no additional effect.NormalPhys40100%30

EvoWork UpRaises the user’s Attack and Special Attack by one stage each.NormalStatus——30

7Magical LeafNever misses.GrassSpec60—20

14RetaliateHas double power if a friendly Pokémon fainted last turn.NormalPhys70100%5

21Quick GuardPrevents any priority moves from hitting friendly Pokémon this turn.FightingStatus——15

28Night SlashHas an increased chance for a critical hit.DarkPhys70100%15

35Swords DanceRaises the user’s Attack by two stages.NormalStatus——20

42Sacred SwordIgnores the target’s stat modifiers.FightingPhys90100%15

49Leaf BladeHas an increased chance for a critical hit.GrassPhys90100%15

56PsybladeThe user rends the target with an ethereal blade. This move's power is boosted by 50 percent if the user is on Electric Terrain.PsychicPhys80100%15

63Close CombatLowers the user’s Defense and Special Defense by one stage after inflicting damage.FightingPhys120100%5

70ImprisonPrevents the target from using any moves that the user also knows.PsychicStatus——10

77MegahornInflicts regular damage with no additional effect.BugPhys12085%10

84Ally SwitchUser switches places with the friendly Pokémon opposite it.PsychicStatus——15

91Solar BladeRequires a turn to charge before attacking.GrassPhys125100%10

TM / HM / TR 45

TM01Take DownUser receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.NormalPhys9085%20

TM04AgilityRaises the user’s Speed by two stages.PsychicStatus——30

TM06Scary FaceLowers the target’s Speed by two stages.NormalStatus—100%10

TM07ProtectPrevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.NormalStatus——10

TM20TrailblazeThe user attacks suddenly as if leaping out from tall grass. The user's nimble footwork boosts its Speed stat.GrassPhys50100%20

TM25FacadePower doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.NormalPhys70100%20

TM27Aerial AceNever misses.FlyingPhys60—20

TM32SwiftNever misses.NormalSpec60—20

TM33Magical LeafNever misses.GrassSpec60—20

TM47EndurePrevents the user’s HP from lowering below 1 this turn.NormalStatus——10

TM53Smart StrikeNever misses.SteelPhys70—10

TM57False SwipeCannot lower the target’s HP below 1.NormalPhys40100%40

TM58Brick BreakDestroys Reflect and Light Screen.FightingPhys75100%15

TM65Air SlashHas a 30% chance to make the target flinch.FlyingSpec7595%15

TM70Sleep TalkRandomly uses one of the user’s other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.NormalStatus——10

TM81Grass KnotInflicts more damage to heavier targets, with a maximum of 120 power.GrassSpec—100%20

TM85RestUser sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.PsychicStatus——5

TM87TauntFor the next few turns, the target can only use damaging moves.DarkStatus—100%20

TM88Swords DanceRaises the user’s Attack by two stages.NormalStatus——20

TM92ImprisonPrevents the target from using any moves that the user also knows.PsychicStatus——10

TM103SubstituteTransfers 1/4 of the user’s max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.NormalStatus——10

TM104Iron DefenseRaises the user’s Defense by two stages.SteelStatus——15

TM105X-ScissorInflicts regular damage with no additional effect.BugPhys80100%15

TM111Giga DrainDrains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.GrassSpec75100%10

TM119Energy BallHas a 10% chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.GrassSpec90100%10

TM129Calm MindRaises the user’s Special Attack and Special Defense by one stage.PsychicStatus——20

TM130Helping HandAlly’s next move inflicts half more damage.NormalStatus——20

TM134ReversalInflicts more damage when the user has less HP remaining, with a maximum of 200 power.FightingPhys—100%15

TM136Electric TerrainFor five turns, prevents all Pokémon on the ground from sleeping and strengthens their Electric moves to 1.5× their power.ElectricStatus——10

TM137Grassy TerrainFor five turns, heals all Pokémon on the ground for 1/16 max HP each turn and strengthens their Grass moves to 1.5× their power.GrassStatus——10

TM138Psychic TerrainProtects Pokémon on the ground from priority moves and increases the power of their Psychic moves by 50%.PsychicStatus——10

TM147Wild ChargeUser receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.ElectricPhys90100%15

TM152Giga ImpactUser foregoes its next turn to recharge.NormalPhys15090%5

TM158Focus BlastHas a 10% chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.FightingSpec12070%5

TM159Leaf StormLowers the user’s Special Attack by two stages after inflicting damage.GrassSpec13090%5

TM163Hyper BeamUser foregoes its next turn to recharge.NormalSpec15090%5

TM167Close CombatLowers the user’s Defense and Special Defense by one stage after inflicting damage.FightingPhys120100%5

TM168Solar BeamRequires a turn to charge before attacking.GrassSpec120100%10

TM171Tera BlastIf the user has Terastallized, it unleashes energy of its Tera Type. This move inflicts damage using the Attack or Sp. Atk stat—whichever is higher for the user.NormalSpec80100%10

TM178GravityDisables moves and immunities that involve flying or levitating for five turns.PsychicStatus——5

TM190Solar BladeRequires a turn to charge before attacking.GrassPhys125100%10

TM204Double-EdgeUser receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.NormalPhys120100%15

TM213CoachingRaises the target's Attack and Defense by 1 stage. Fails if there is no ally adjacent to the user.FightingStatus——10

TM221Throat ChopPrevents the target from using sound-based moves for two turns.DarkPhys80100%15

TM223Metal SoundLowers the target’s Special Defense by two stages.SteelStatus—85%40

Tutor 2

TutorElectric TerrainFor five turns, prevents all Pokémon on the ground from sleeping and strengthens their Electric moves to 1.5× their power.ElectricStatus——10

TutorQuashMakes the target act last this turn.DarkStatus—100%15

Pokédex entries

Category: Paradox Pokémon
Debut: Paldea · Scarlet & Violet
Color: Green
Shape
Habitat: —

Blueberry#242

According to the few eyewitness accounts that exist, it used its shining blades to julienne large trees and boulders.
Violet
Many of its physical characteristics match those of a Virizion from the future that was covered in a paranormal magazine.
Scarlet

Names around the world

Japanese: テツノイサハ
Japanese (romaji): Tetsunoisaha
Korean: 무쇠잎새
Chinese (Traditional): 鐵斑葉
Chinese (Simplified): 铁斑叶
French: Vert-de-Fer
German: Eisenblatt
Spanish: Ferroverdor
Italian: Fogliaferrea

Sprites

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Official artwork

3D models

Generation IX · animated models

Training

EV yield: 3 Atk
Catch rate: 5 ≈0.7% with a Poké Ball at full HP
Base friendship: 0
Base experience: 295
Growth rate: Slow

Breeding

Egg groups: Undiscovered
Gender: Genderless
Hatch time: 50 egg cycles ≈13,005 steps (Gen IV–VII)

Where to find

No wild encounter data. It may be obtained by evolving, trading, events, or in newer games (location data is most complete for Gen I–VII).

Iron Leaves

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