Steelix (EX Sandstorm 23)

Steelix   ハガネール Haganeil

Illus. Midori Harada

Evolution stage Stage 1 Pokémon Evolves from Onix Card name Steelix Type Metal HP 100 weakness ×2 resistance -30 retreat cost English expansion EX Sandstorm Rarity English card no. 23/100 Japanese expansion Magma VS Aqua: Two Ambitions Japanese rarity Japanese card no. 065/080 For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Steelix.

Steelix (Japanese: ハガネール Haganeil) is a Metal-type Stage 1 Pokémon card. It is part of the EX Sandstorm expansion.

Card text

Rage

いかり

10+

Does 10 damage plus 10 more damage for each damage counter on Steelix.

Spinning Tail

スピンテール

Does 20 damage to each of your opponent's Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)

e-Reader data

This card's ID is I-78-#. The Dot Code strip contains Pokédex information, a TCG glossary snippet, and a brief area summary for Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire.

Pokédex data

Steelix - Iron Snake Pokémon

No.

???

Height

30'02" (9.2 m)

Weight

882.0 lbs. (400.0 kg)

Pokédex entry

Its body has been compressed deep under the ground. As a result, it is even harder than a diamond.

Release information

This card is one of the 46 cards first released in September 2003 in the English EX Sandstorm expansion before the release of their Japanese prints. The Japanese print was later released on October 24 in the Magma VS Aqua: Two Ambitions expansion.

Trivia

Origin

Rage is a move in the Pokémon games that Steelix can learn. This card's e-Reader Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Gold.

This article is part of Project TCG, a Bulbapedia project that aims to report on every aspect of the Pokémon Trading Card Game.