Steelix — Roles and where to hunt
Steelix is a berries specialist with Ingredient Magnet S. Belue is a favorite berry at Old Gold Power Plant. Here's how Steelix fits into teams and where to find them.
Roles Steelix can fill
Old Gold Power Plant berry specialist
Belue is a favorite berry at Old Gold Power Plant. Steelix finds Belue on every berry help for consistent 2× strength when Snorlax favors it. See berry specialists for Old Gold Power Plant.
Where to hunt
Steelix can be found at: Taupe Hollow, Old Gold Power Plant, Greengrass Isle (Expert)
Similar Pokémon
Others that fill similar roles: Blastoise | Bulbasaur | Butterfree | Caterpie | Aggron | Abomasnow
Best possible at each breakpoint
Below: the theoretical best build at each level (optimal subskill combo + best nature). Baseline = neutral nature, no subskills.
| Level | Baseline | Best total | Best subskills | Best nature | vs baseline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3,982 | 4,425 | — | Lonely | +11.1% |
| 10 | 4,904 | 7,679 | Berry Finding S | Adamant | +56.6% |
| 25 | 6,809 | 12,727 | Berry Finding S, Helping Speed M | Adamant | +86.9% |
| 50 | 12,870 | 26,573 | Berry Finding S, Helping Speed S, Helping Speed M | Adamant | +106.5% |
| 100 | 21,315 | 46,532 | Berry Finding S, Helping Speed S, Helping Speed M, Helping Bonus, Skill Trigger S | Adamant | +118.3% |
Top subskills
How much each subskill improves production at level 50 (berry + ingredient output):
| Modifier | Type | Impact |
|---|---|---|
| Berry Finding S | Subskill | +44.3% |
| Helping Speed M | Subskill | +16.3% |
| Helping Speed S | Subskill | +7.5% |
| Helping Bonus | Subskill | +5.3% |
| Skill Trigger S | Subskill | 0.0% |
| Skill Trigger M | Subskill | 0.0% |
Try the tools
Use NewRolly's Unlimited Biscuits to grade a Steelix you caught. Run our production simulator or production calculator to see how subskills and nature change output.
Related: Old Gold Power Plant berry specialists | Main skills | Best subskill combos