Iron Barbs (Ability)

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Iron Thorns てつのトゲ
Iron Thorns
Flavor text
Generation V
触れた 相手を キズつける。
Generation VI
Currently unknown
Generation VII
Currently unknown
Generation VIII
Currently unknown
Generation IX
Currently unknown

(Japanese: てつのトゲ Iron Thorns) is an ability introduced in Generation V. Only two Pokémon have this ability, both in the same evolutionary line.

Effect

In battle

Iron Thorns deals damage to an opponent equal to 1/8 of the user's maximum HP when hit with a move that makes contact, after all turn-based damage is dealt.

Outside of battle

Iron Thorns has no effect outside of battle.

Pokémon with Iron Thorns

# Pokémon Types First Ability Second Ability Hidden Ability
0597 Tesshido Tesshido
Grass Steel Iron Thorns None None
0598 Nattorei Nattorei
Grass Steel Iron Thorns None None
Please note that abilities marked with a superscript are only available in the stated generation or later.
  • For Generation III and IV games, ignore Hidden Abilities.

In other languages

Variations of the Ability Rough Skin
Rough SkinIron Thorns
  This article is part of Project Moves and Abilities, a Bulbapedia project that aims to write comprehensive articles on two related aspects of the Pokémon games.