Cobalion

Pokédex data

National № 0638
Type
Steel
Fighting
Species Iron Will Pokémon
Abilities 1. Justified
Local № 144 (Black/White)
225 (Black 2/White 2)
205 (Sword/Shield — Crown Tundra)

Training

EV yield 3 Defense
Catch rate3
Base Friendship 35 (Lower than normal)
Base Exp.290
Growth RateSlow

Breeding

Egg Groups Undiscovered
Gender Genderless
Egg cycles 80 (20224–20560 steps)

Base stats

HP 91
292 386
Attack 90
166 306
Defense 129
236 392
Sp. Atk 90
166 306
Sp. Def 72
134 267
Speed 108
198 346
Total580MinMax
The ranges shown on the right are for a level 100 Pokémon. Maximum values are based on a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, 31 IVs; minimum values are based on a hindering nature, 0 EVs, 0 IVs.

Evolution chart

Cobalion changes

Moves learned by Cobalion

In other generations

Moves learnt by level up

Cobalion learns the following moves in Pokémon Black & White at the levels specified.
Lv.MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
1Leer
normal
100
1Quick Attack
normal
40100
7Double Kick
fighting
30100
13Metal Claw
steel
5095
19Take Down
normal
9085
25Helping Hand
normal
31Retaliate
normal
70100
37Iron Head
steel
80100
42Sacred Sword
fighting
90100
49Swords Dance
normal
55Quick Guard
fighting
61Work Up
normal
67Metal Burst
steel
100
73Close Combat
fighting
120100
No moves.

Egg moves

Cobalion learns the following moves via breeding in Black & White.
MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Cobalion can be taught these attacks in Black & White from move tutors.
MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Cobalion is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Black & White.
TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
01Cut
normal
5095
04Strength
normal
80100
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Cobalion is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Black & White.
TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
01Hone Claws
dark
04Calm Mind
psychic
05Roar
normal
06Toxic
poison
90
10Hidden Power
normal
60100
12Taunt
dark
100
15Hyper Beam
normal
15090
17Protect
normal
20Safeguard
normal
21Frustration
normal
100
27Return
normal
100
32Double Team
normal
33Reflect
psychic
37Sandstorm
rock
40Aerial Ace
flying
60
42Facade
normal
70100
44Rest
psychic
48Round
normal
60100
52Focus Blast
fighting
12070
54False Swipe
normal
40100
67Retaliate
normal
70100
68Giga Impact
normal
15090
69Rock Polish
rock
71Stone Edge
rock
10080
72Volt Switch
electric
70100
73Thunder Wave
electric
90
75Swords Dance
normal
77Psych Up
normal
81X-Scissor
bug
80100
83Work Up
normal
84Poison Jab
poison
80100
87Swagger
normal
85
90Substitute
normal
91Flash Cannon
steel
80100
94Rock Smash
fighting
40100
No moves.
Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Cobalion learns the following moves in Pokémon Black 2 & White 2 at the levels specified.
Lv.MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
1Leer
normal
100
1Quick Attack
normal
40100
7Double Kick
fighting
30100
13Metal Claw
steel
5095
19Take Down
normal
9085
25Helping Hand
normal
31Retaliate
normal
70100
37Iron Head
steel
80100
42Sacred Sword
fighting
90100
49Swords Dance
normal
55Quick Guard
fighting
61Work Up
normal
67Metal Burst
steel
100
73Close Combat
fighting
120100
No moves.

Egg moves

Cobalion learns the following moves via breeding in Black 2 & White 2.
MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Cobalion can be taught these attacks in Black 2 & White 2 from move tutors.
MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
Snore
normal
50100
Sleep Talk
normal
Helping Hand
normal
Superpower
fighting
120100
Iron Defense
steel
Block
normal
Bounce
flying
8585
Magnet Rise
electric
Zen Headbutt
psychic
8090
Iron Head
steel
80100
Stealth Rock
rock
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Cobalion is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Black 2 & White 2.
TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
01Cut
normal
5095
04Strength
normal
80100
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Cobalion is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Black 2 & White 2.
TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
01Hone Claws
dark
04Calm Mind
psychic
05Roar
normal
06Toxic
poison
90
10Hidden Power
normal
60100
12Taunt
dark
100
15Hyper Beam
normal
15090
17Protect
normal
20Safeguard
normal
21Frustration
normal
100
27Return
normal
100
32Double Team
normal
33Reflect
psychic
37Sandstorm
rock
40Aerial Ace
flying
60
42Facade
normal
70100
44Rest
psychic
48Round
normal
60100
52Focus Blast
fighting
12070
54False Swipe
normal
40100
67Retaliate
normal
70100
68Giga Impact
normal
15090
69Rock Polish
rock
71Stone Edge
rock
10080
72Volt Switch
electric
70100
73Thunder Wave
electric
90
75Swords Dance
normal
77Psych Up
normal
81X-Scissor
bug
80100
83Work Up
normal
84Poison Jab
poison
80100
87Swagger
normal
85
90Substitute
normal
91Flash Cannon
steel
80100
94Rock Smash
fighting
40100
No moves.
Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Cobalion learns the following moves in Pokémon X & Y at the levels specified.
Lv.MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
1Leer
normal
100
1Quick Attack
normal
40100
1Metal Burst
steel
100
1Close Combat
fighting
120100
1Quick Guard
fighting
1Work Up
normal
7Double Kick
fighting
30100
13Metal Claw
steel
5095
19Take Down
normal
9085
25Helping Hand
normal
31Retaliate
normal
70100
37Iron Head
steel
80100
42Sacred Sword
fighting
90100
49Swords Dance
normal
55Quick Guard
fighting
61Work Up
normal
67Metal Burst
steel
100
73Close Combat
fighting
120100
No moves.

Egg moves

Cobalion learns the following moves via breeding in X & Y.
MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Cobalion can be taught these attacks in X & Y from move tutors.
MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Cobalion is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon X & Y.
TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
01Cut
normal
5095
04Strength
normal
80100
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Cobalion is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon X & Y.
TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
01Hone Claws
dark
04Calm Mind
psychic
05Roar
normal
06Toxic
poison
90
10Hidden Power
normal
60100
12Taunt
dark
100
15Hyper Beam
normal
15090
17Protect
normal
20Safeguard
normal
21Frustration
normal
100
27Return
normal
100
32Double Team
normal
33Reflect
psychic
37Sandstorm
rock
40Aerial Ace
flying
60
42Facade
normal
70100
44Rest
psychic
48Round
normal
60100
52Focus Blast
fighting
12070
54False Swipe
normal
40100
67Retaliate
normal
70100
68Giga Impact
normal
15090
69Rock Polish
rock
71Stone Edge
rock
10080
72Volt Switch
electric
70100
73Thunder Wave
electric
90
75Swords Dance
normal
77Psych Up
normal
81X-Scissor
bug
80100
84Poison Jab
poison
80100
87Swagger
normal
85
88Sleep Talk
normal
90Substitute
normal
91Flash Cannon
steel
80100
94Rock Smash
fighting
40100
100Confide
normal
No moves.
Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Cobalion learns the following moves in Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire at the levels specified.
Lv.MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
1Leer
normal
100
1Quick Attack
normal
40100
1Metal Burst
steel
100
1Close Combat
fighting
120100
1Quick Guard
fighting
1Work Up
normal
7Double Kick
fighting
30100
13Metal Claw
steel
5095
19Take Down
normal
9085
25Helping Hand
normal
31Retaliate
normal
70100
37Iron Head
steel
80100
42Sacred Sword
fighting
90100
49Swords Dance
normal
55Quick Guard
fighting
61Work Up
normal
67Metal Burst
steel
100
73Close Combat
fighting
120100
No moves.

Egg moves

Cobalion learns the following moves via breeding in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire.
MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Cobalion can be taught these attacks in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire from move tutors.
MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
Snore
normal
50100
Helping Hand
normal
Superpower
fighting
120100
Iron Defense
steel
Block
normal
Bounce
flying
8585
Magnet Rise
electric
Zen Headbutt
psychic
8090
Iron Head
steel
80100
Stealth Rock
rock
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Cobalion is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire.
TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
01Cut
normal
5095
04Strength
normal
80100
06Rock Smash
fighting
40100
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Cobalion is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire.
TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
01Hone Claws
dark
04Calm Mind
psychic
05Roar
normal
06Toxic
poison
90
10Hidden Power
normal
60100
12Taunt
dark
100
15Hyper Beam
normal
15090
17Protect
normal
20Safeguard
normal
21Frustration
normal
100
27Return
normal
100
32Double Team
normal
33Reflect
psychic
37Sandstorm
rock
40Aerial Ace
flying
60
42Facade
normal
70100
44Rest
psychic
48Round
normal
60100
52Focus Blast
fighting
12070
54False Swipe
normal
40100
67Retaliate
normal
70100
68Giga Impact
normal
15090
69Rock Polish
rock
71Stone Edge
rock
10080
72Volt Switch
electric
70100
73Thunder Wave
electric
90
75Swords Dance
normal
77Psych Up
normal
81X-Scissor
bug
80100
84Poison Jab
poison
80100
87Swagger
normal
85
88Sleep Talk
normal
90Substitute
normal
91Flash Cannon
steel
80100
94Secret Power
normal
70100
100Confide
normal
No moves.
Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Cobalion learns the following moves in Pokémon Sun & Moon at the levels specified.
Lv.MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
1Double Kick
fighting
30100
1Leer
normal
100
1Quick Attack
normal
40100
1Metal Claw
steel
5095
1Metal Burst
steel
100
1Close Combat
fighting
120100
7Take Down
normal
9085
13Helping Hand
normal
19Retaliate
normal
70100
25Iron Head
steel
80100
31Sacred Sword
fighting
90100
37Swords Dance
normal
42Quick Guard
fighting
49Work Up
normal
55Metal Burst
steel
100
61Close Combat
fighting
120100
No moves.

Egg moves

Cobalion learns the following moves via breeding in Sun & Moon.
MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Cobalion can be taught these attacks in Sun & Moon from move tutors.
MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Cobalion is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Sun & Moon.
TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
01Work Up
normal
04Calm Mind
psychic
05Roar
normal
06Toxic
poison
90
10Hidden Power
normal
60100
12Taunt
dark
100
15Hyper Beam
normal
15090
17Protect
normal
20Safeguard
normal
21Frustration
normal
100
27Return
normal
100
32Double Team
normal
33Reflect
psychic
37Sandstorm
rock
40Aerial Ace
flying
60
42Facade
normal
70100
44Rest
psychic
48Round
normal
60100
52Focus Blast
fighting
12070
54False Swipe
normal
40100
68Giga Impact
normal
15090
69Rock Polish
rock
71Stone Edge
rock
10080
72Volt Switch
electric
70100
73Thunder Wave
electric
90
75Swords Dance
normal
77Psych Up
normal
81X-Scissor
bug
80100
84Poison Jab
poison
80100
87Swagger
normal
85
88Sleep Talk
normal
90Substitute
normal
91Flash Cannon
steel
80100
100Confide
normal
No moves.
Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Cobalion learns the following moves in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon at the levels specified.
Lv.MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
1Double Kick
fighting
30100
1Leer
normal
100
1Quick Attack
normal
40100
1Metal Claw
steel
5095
1Metal Burst
steel
100
1Close Combat
fighting
120100
7Take Down
normal
9085
13Helping Hand
normal
19Retaliate
normal
70100
25Iron Head
steel
80100
31Sacred Sword
fighting
90100
37Swords Dance
normal
42Quick Guard
fighting
49Work Up
normal
55Metal Burst
steel
100
61Close Combat
fighting
120100
No moves.

Egg moves

Cobalion learns the following moves via breeding in Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon.
MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Cobalion can be taught these attacks in Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon from move tutors.
MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
Snore
normal
50100
Helping Hand
normal
Superpower
fighting
120100
Iron Defense
steel
Block
normal
Bounce
flying
8585
Magnet Rise
electric
Zen Headbutt
psychic
8090
Iron Head
steel
80100
Stealth Rock
rock
Laser Focus
normal
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Cobalion is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon.
TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
01Work Up
normal
04Calm Mind
psychic
05Roar
normal
06Toxic
poison
90
10Hidden Power
normal
60100
12Taunt
dark
100
15Hyper Beam
normal
15090
17Protect
normal
20Safeguard
normal
21Frustration
normal
100
27Return
normal
100
32Double Team
normal
33Reflect
psychic
37Sandstorm
rock
40Aerial Ace
flying
60
42Facade
normal
70100
44Rest
psychic
48Round
normal
60100
52Focus Blast
fighting
12070
54False Swipe
normal
40100
68Giga Impact
normal
15090
69Rock Polish
rock
71Stone Edge
rock
10080
72Volt Switch
electric
70100
73Thunder Wave
electric
90
75Swords Dance
normal
77Psych Up
normal
81X-Scissor
bug
80100
84Poison Jab
poison
80100
87Swagger
normal
85
88Sleep Talk
normal
90Substitute
normal
91Flash Cannon
steel
80100
100Confide
normal
No moves.
Pokémon unobtainable in this game.
Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Cobalion learns the following moves in Pokémon Sword & Shield at the levels specified.
Lv.MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
1Leer
normal
100
1Quick Attack
normal
40100
1Helping Hand
normal
1Work Up
normal
7Metal Claw
steel
5095
14Quick Guard
fighting
21Double Kick
fighting
30100
28Retaliate
normal
70100
35Metal Burst
steel
100
42Take Down
normal
9085
49Sacred Sword
fighting
90100
56Swords Dance
normal
63Iron Head
steel
80100
70Close Combat
fighting
120100
No moves.

Egg moves

Cobalion learns the following moves via breeding in Sword & Shield.
MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Cobalion can be taught these attacks in Sword & Shield from move tutors.
MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
Steel Beam
steel
14095
Coaching
fighting
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Cobalion is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Sword & Shield.
TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
08Hyper Beam
normal
15090
09Giga Impact
normal
15090
14Thunder Wave
electric
90
18Reflect
psychic
19Safeguard
normal
21Rest
psychic
24Snore
normal
50100
25Protect
normal
26Scary Face
normal
100
32Sandstorm
rock
39Facade
normal
70100
40Swift
normal
60
41Helping Hand
normal
42Revenge
fighting
60100
43Brick Break
fighting
75100
52Bounce
flying
8585
76Round
normal
60100
79Retaliate
normal
70100
80Volt Switch
electric
70100
94False Swipe
normal
40100
95Air Slash
flying
7595
96Smart Strike
steel
70
No moves.

Moves learnt by TR

Cobalion is compatible with these Technical Records in Pokémon Sword & Shield.
TRMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
00Swords Dance
normal
20Substitute
normal
21Reversal
fighting
100
26Endure
normal
27Sleep Talk
normal
28Megahorn
bug
12085
37Taunt
dark
100
39Superpower
fighting
120100
46Iron Defense
steel
49Calm Mind
psychic
53Close Combat
fighting
120100
57Poison Jab
poison
80100
60X-Scissor
bug
80100
64Focus Blast
fighting
12070
69Zen Headbutt
psychic
8090
70Flash Cannon
steel
80100
74Iron Head
steel
80100
75Stone Edge
rock
10080
76Stealth Rock
rock
85Work Up
normal
No moves.
Pokémon unobtainable in this game.
Pokémon unobtainable in this game.
Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Cobalion learns the following moves in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet at the levels specified.
Lv.MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
1Leer
normal
100
1Quick Attack
normal
40100
1Work Up
normal
1Helping Hand
normal
7Metal Claw
steel
5095
14Quick Guard
fighting
21Double Kick
fighting
30100
28Retaliate
normal
70100
35Metal Burst
steel
100
42Take Down
normal
9085
49Sacred Sword
fighting
90100
56Swords Dance
normal
63Iron Head
steel
80100
70Close Combat
fighting
120100
No moves.

Egg moves

Cobalion learns the following moves via breeding in Scarlet & Violet.
MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Cobalion can be taught these attacks in Scarlet & Violet from move tutors.
MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Cobalion is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet.
TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
01Take Down
normal
9085
06Scary Face
normal
100
07Protect
normal
25Facade
normal
70100
27Aerial Ace
flying
60
31Metal Claw
steel
5095
32Swift
normal
60
47Endure
normal
48Volt Switch
electric
70100
49Sunny Day
fire
50Rain Dance
water
51Sandstorm
rock
53Smart Strike
steel
70
57False Swipe
normal
40100
58Brick Break
fighting
75100
59Zen Headbutt
psychic
8090
65Air Slash
flying
7595
66Body Slam
normal
85100
70Sleep Talk
normal
74Reflect
psychic
82Thunder Wave
electric
90
83Poison Jab
poison
80100
85Rest
psychic
87Taunt
dark
100
88Swords Dance
normal
93Flash Cannon
steel
80100
99Iron Head
steel
80100
103Substitute
normal
104Iron Defense
steel
105X-Scissor
bug
80100
112Aura Sphere
fighting
80
116Stealth Rock
rock
121Heavy Slam
steel
100
129Calm Mind
psychic
130Helping Hand
normal
134Reversal
fighting
100
150Stone Edge
rock
10080
152Giga Impact
normal
15090
158Focus Blast
fighting
12070
163Hyper Beam
normal
15090
167Close Combat
fighting
120100
170Steel Beam
steel
14095
172Roar
normal
184Vacuum Wave
fighting
40100
203Psych Up
normal
204Double-Edge
normal
120100
213Coaching
fighting
223Metal Sound
steel
85
No moves.
Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Cobalion sprites

Type Generation 5 Generation 6 Generation 7 Generation 8 Generation 9 Home
Normal
Shiny

Pokédex entries

Black This legendary Pokémon battled against humans to protect Pokémon. Its personality is calm and composed.
White It has a body and heart of steel. Its glare is sufficient to make even an unruly Pokémon obey it.
Black 2 It has a body and heart of steel. It worked with its allies to punish people when they hurt Pokémon.
White 2 It has a body and heart of steel. It worked with its allies to punish people when they hurt Pokémon.
X It has a body and heart of steel. Its glare is sufficient to make even an unruly Pokémon obey it.
Y It has a body and heart of steel. It worked with its allies to punish people when they hurt Pokémon.
Omega Ruby It has a body and heart of steel. Its glare is sufficient to make even an unruly Pokémon obey it.
Alpha Sapphire It has a body and heart of steel. It worked with its allies to punish people when they hurt Pokémon.
Sword This Pokémon appears in a legend alongside Terrakion and Virizion, fighting against humans in defense of the Unova region’s Pokémon.
Shield From the moment it’s born, this Pokémon radiates the air of a leader. Its presence will calm even vicious foes.

Other languages

English Cobalion
Italian Cobalion
Spanish Cobalion
German Kobalium
French Cobaltium
Chinese 勾帕路翁
Korean 코바르온
Japanese コバルオン
English Iron Will Pokémon
Italian Pokémon Metalcuore
Spanish Pokémon Tesón Acero
German Eisenkern-Pokémon
French Pokémon Cœur de Fer
Chinese 鐵心寶可夢
Korean 철심포켓몬
Japanese てっしんポケモン