Steelix in Standard: cards, attacks & deck stats
Steelix has 2 cards legal in the 2026–27 Standard format, mostly as a Metal-type Pokémon (Stage 1). Here are its stats for deck building.
- Legal cards
- 2
- Top damage
- 140
- Most HP
- 200
- ex / Mega ex
- 0 / 0
- With an Ability
- 0
Is Steelix good in Standard?
Its hardest-hitting attack is Skull Bash on Steelix (Mega Evolution), doing 140 for 4 Energy. The bulkiest version is Steelix with 200 HP. Watch out for Fire attackers — that's its weakness.
Evolution line
Evolves from Onix. Plan your line counts — see building your first deck.
Every Standard-legal Steelix card
| Card | Set | HP | Stage | Attacks (cost · damage) | Retreat | Weakness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steelix 93/132 | Mega Evolution I | 200 | Stage 1 | Welcoming Tail CC 40+ Skull Bash MMCC 140 | 4 | Fire ×2 |
| Steelix 150/132 | Mega Evolution I | 200 | Stage 1 | Welcoming Tail CC 40+ Skull Bash MMCC 140 | 4 | Fire ×2 |
Energy letters: G Grass, R Fire, W Water, L Lightning, P Psychic, F Fighting, D Darkness, M Metal, N Dragon, C Colorless (any Energy). Damage is the printed number; + and × attacks can do more.
Counter guides
Other Metal Pokémon in Standard
See also: every Steelix card ever printed · Steelix for young collectors.
Pully Play is an independent fan guide. It isn't run by The Pokémon Company. Format facts are checked against official announcements; always confirm card legality with the official rules before a tournament.