Aron
ココドラ Kokodora
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Artwork from R/S/E
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HP
0
| Atk
0
| Def
1
| Sp.Atk
0
| Sp.Def
0
| Speed
0
| Exp.
96
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Aron (Japanese: ココドラ Kokodora) is a dual-type Steel/Rock Pokémon.
It evolves into Lairon starting at level 32, who evolves into Aggron starting at level 42.
Biology
Physiology
Aron has a body of steel and rock. It has a large steel-clad head with pale blue eyes. A new suit of armor is made when it evolves. The old, discarded armor is salvaged as metal for making iron products.
Gender differences
None.
Special abilities
With one all-out charge, this Pokémon can demolish even a heavy dump truck.
Behavior
Habitat
It usually lives deep within mountains.
Diet
- Main article: Pokémon food
Aron eats metal, which sometimes leads it to eating bridges, rails, and other important items.
In the anime
A group of Aron in the anime
Aron first appeared in A Hole Lotta Trouble. Ash, May, Max, Brock and Team Rocket got themselves lost in a cave full of the Iron Armor Pokémon.
Aron, together with its evolutionary family Aggron and Lairon, appeared in Giratina and the Sky Warrior where it helped Ash's friends to stop the glacier.
An Aron appeared in Steeling Peace of Mind! and several Aron appeared in Saving the World From Ruins!.
In the manga
In the TCG
- Main article: Aron (TCG)
Game data
NPC appearances
Pokédex entries
| Gen
| Game
| Pokédex entry
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| I
| This Pokémon was not available in Generation I.
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| II
| This Pokémon was not available in Generation II.
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| III
| Ruby
| This Pokémon has a body of steel. To make its body, Aron feeds on iron ore that it digs from mountains. Occasionally, it causes major trouble by eating bridges and rails.
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| Sapphire
| Aron has a body of steel. With one all-out charge, this Pokémon can demolish even a heavy dump truck. The destroyed dump truck then becomes a handy meal for the Pokémon.
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| Emerald
| A Pokémon that is clad in steel armor. A new suit of armor is made when it evolves. The old, discarded armor is salvaged as metal for making iron products.
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| FireRed
| It eats iron to build its steel body. It is a pest that descends from mountains to eat bridges and train tracks.
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| LeafGreen
| It eats iron to build its steel body. It is a pest that descends from mountains to eat bridges and train tracks.
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| IV
| Diamond
| It usually lives deep in mountains. However, hunger may drive it to eat railroad tracks and cars.
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| Pearl
| It usually lives deep in mountains. However, hunger may drive it to eat railroad tracks and cars.
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| Platinum
| It usually lives deep in mountains. However, hunger may drive it to eat railroad tracks and cars.
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Game locations
In side games
Base stats
Type effectiveness
| Weak to
| Resistant to
| Immune to
| Normal effectiveness
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Learnset
Generation IV
Other generation learnsets: III
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| Father
| Move
| Type
| Cat.
| Pwr.
| Acc.
| PP
| Contest
| Appeal
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Lapras
Snorlax
Chikorita, Bayleef, Meganium
Tropius
| Body Slam
| Normal
| Physical
| 85
| 100%
| 15
| Tough
| 3 ♥♥♥
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Slowpoke, Slowbro, Slowking
Turtwig, Grotle, Torterra
| Curse
| ???
| Status
| —
| —%
| 10
| Tough
| 0 |
| Gible, Gabite, Garchomp
| Dragon Rush
| Dragon
| Physical
| 100
| 75%
| 10
| Cool
| 2 ♥♥
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Cubone, Marowak
Mudkip, Marshtomp, Swampert
Rampardos
| Endeavor
| Normal
| Physical
| —
| 100%
| 5
| Tough
| 2 ♥♥
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Aron, Lairon, Aggron
Shieldon, Bastiodon
| Iron Head
| Steel
| Physical
| 80
| 100%
| 15
| Tough
| 2 ♥♥
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Lickitung, Lickilicky
Totodile, Croconaw, Feraligatr
Larvitar, Pupitar, Tyranitar
Treecko, Grovyle, Sceptile
Whismur, Loudred, Exploud
Cranidos, Rampardos
| Screech
| Normal
| Status
| —
| 85%
| 40
| Smart
| 1 ♥
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Lickitung, Lickilicky
Whismur, Loudred, Exploud
| SmellingSalt*
| Normal
| Physical
| 60
| 100%
| 10
| Smart
| 0 |
Lickitung, Lickilicky
Rhyhorn, Rhydon, Rhyperior
Whismur, Loudred, Exploud
Tropius
| Stomp
| Normal
| Physical
| 65
| 100%
| 20
| Tough
| 3 ♥♥♥
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Bold indicates a move that gets STAB
Italic indicates a move that gets STAB from an evolution of this Pokémon
*Indicates a move only available by chain breeding
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Special moves
Side game data
Evolution
Sprites
Trivia
- Aron's name is an anagram of Oran; it is the only Pokémon whose name is an anagram of a Berry.
- Aron does not learn any Rock-type moves by leveling up, though it is part Rock. Its whole evolutionary family shares this trait.
Origin
Aron may have been based on a tortoise.
Name origin
Aron's name may be a combination of armor and iron. Aron's Japanese name can be broken down into 子 ko, child, Kodora. Kodora is the Japanese name of Aron's evolution, Lairon, hence child Kodora.
In other languages
- German: Stollunior
- French: Galekid - From gallet (pebble) and the English word kid.
- Korean: 가보리 Gabori
External links
Body size: 1
( Steel )
(Tackle ×1)
For other sprites and images, please see Aron images on Bulbagarden Archives.
