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|jtrans=Bromhexine
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|colorscheme=Medicine
|fling=yes
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{{ItemInfobox/BagRow|II|Items|colorscheme=Medicine}}
{{ItemInfobox/BagRow|III|Items|colorscheme=Medicine}}
{{ItemInfobox/BagRow|IV|Medicine}}
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The '''Iron''' (Japanese: '''ブロムヘキシン''' ''{{wp|Bromhexine}}'') is a type of [[vitamin]] introduced in [[Generation I]]. It increases the {{stat|Defense}} of a Pokémon.
 
==In the core series games==
===Price===
{{ItemPrice/head‎|Medicine}}
{{ItemPrice|{{gameabbrev1|RGBY}}/{{gameabbrev1|RBY}}<br>{{gameabbrev2|GSC}}<br>{{gameabbrev3|RSEFRLG}}<br>{{gameabbrevss|Colo}}{{gameabbrevss|XD}}<br>{{gameabbrev4|DPPtHGSS}}<br>{{gameabbrev5|BWB2W2}}<br>{{gameabbrev6|XYORAS}}|{{PDollar}}9,800|{{pdollar}}4,900}}
{{ItemPrice|{{gameabbrev7|SMUSUM}}<br>{{gameabbrev8|SwSh}}|{{PDollar}}10,000|{{pdollar}}5,000}}
|}
|}
In [[Hoenn]], Iron costs {{PDollar}}4900 during the {{DL|Slateport City|Energy Guru}} sale.
 
===Effect===
====Generation I to II====
When used from the Bag on a Pokémon, adds 2560 {{stat|Defense}} [[Effort value|Stat Experience]] to the target Pokémon per use, until it has 25600 Defense Stat Experience. In [[Generation II]], it also increases the Pokémon's [[friendship]] a little.
 
The Iron is consumed upon use and cannot be used in battle.
 
====Generation III to VII====
When used from the Bag on a Pokémon, adds 10 {{stat|Defense}} {{EV}}s to the target Pokémon per use, until it has 100 Defense EVs. It also increases the Pokémon's [[friendship]] a little.
 
The Iron is consumed upon use and cannot be used in battle.
 
====Generation VIII onward====
Iron can now be used even on a Pokémon that has 100 Defense EVs or more, allowing the Defense EVs to be raised to the single-stat cap of 252 or the total cap of 510 this way.
 
===Description===
{{movedesc|Medicine}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrevss|Stad}}|Increases the <sc>Defense</sc> rating of the selected Pokémon.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev2|GSC}}|Raises <sc>Defense</sc> of one <sc>Pokémon</sc>.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev3|RS}}{{gameabbrevss|Colo}}|Raises the stat <sc>Defense</sc> of one <sc>Pokémon</sc>.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev3|FRLG}}|A nutritious drink for <sc>Pokémon</sc>. It raises the base <sc>Defense</sc> stat of one <sc>Pokémon</sc>.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev3|E}}{{gameabbrevss|XD}}|Raises the base <sc>Defense</sc> stat of one <sc>Pokémon</sc>.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev4|DPPtHGSS}}<br>{{gameabbrev5|BWB2W2}}|A nutritious drink for Pokémon. It raises the base Defense stat of a single Pokémon.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev6|XYORAS}}<br>{{gameabbrev7|SMUSUM}}|A nutritious drink for Pokémon. When consumed, it raises the base Defense stat of a single Pokémon.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev8|SwSh}}|A nutritious drink for Pokémon. When consumed, it raises the Defense base points of a single Pokémon.}}
|}
|}
 
===Acquisition===
{{ItemAvailability/head‎|Medicine}}
|-
| {{gameabbrev1|RBY}}<br>{{gameabbrev1|RGBY}}
| {{rt|12|Kanto}}, [[Team Rocket Hideout|Rocket Hideout]], {{ka|Pokémon Mansion}}
| [[Celadon Department Store]]
|-
| {{gameabbrev2|GSC}}
| [[Ice Path]], [[Rock Tunnel]], [[Vermilion City]]
| [[Celadon Department Store]], [[Goldenrod Department Store]]<br>{{rt|45|Johto}} (after defeating {{tc|Hiker}} Parry in a rematch){{sup/2|C}}<br>{{Gdis|Battle Tower|II}} (×5 - win 7 battles in a row){{sup/2|C}}, [[Goldenrod Radio Tower]] (5 [[Blue Card]] points){{sup/2|C}}
|-
| {{gameabbrev3|RSE}}
| [[Route]]s {{rtn|105|Hoenn}}, {{rtn|115|Hoenn}}, {{rtn|118|Hoenn}}, and {{rtn|126|Hoenn}}, [[Artisan Cave]]{{sup/3|E}}<br>{{DL|Pokémon Center Ladies|Favor Lady}}{{sup/3|E}}
| {{Gdis|Battle Frontier|III}} [[Poké Mart]]{{sup/3|E}}, [[Lilycove Department Store]], [[Slateport City]] ({{DL|Slateport City|Energy Guru}})<br>[[Slateport City]] (1000 [[Berry Powder]]){{sup/3|E}}, {{gdis|Battle Tower|III}} (streak of 7-35){{sup/3|RS}}, {{Gdis|Battle Frontier|III}} (1 [[Battle Point|BP]]){{sup/3|E}}
|-
| {{gameabbrev3|FRLG}}
| {{rt|12|Kanto}}, [[Silph Co.]], {{ka|Pokémon Mansion}}
| [[Celadon Department Store]]<br>[[Cerulean City]] (1000 [[Berry Powder]])
|-
| {{gameabbrevss|Colo}}
| [[Pyrite Cave]]
| [[Agate Village|Agate]] [[Poké Mart]]
|-
| {{gameabbrevss|XD}}
| [[S.S. Libra]]
| {{ci|Phenac}} [[Poké Mart]]
|-
| {{gameabbrev4|DPPt}}
| [[Route]]s {{rtn|207|Sinnoh}}, {{rtn|208|Sinnoh}}{{sup/4|DP}}, {{rtn|212|Sinnoh}}{{sup/4|Pt}}, {{rtn|215|Sinnoh}}{{sup/4|Pt}}, {{rtn|217|Sinnoh}}, and {{rtn|228|Sinnoh}}, [[Valor Lakefront]]{{sup/4|Pt}}, [[Iron Island]]{{sup/4|DP}}, [[Stark Mountain]]
| [[Veilstone Department Store]]<br>{{si|Battle Park}}{{sup/4|DP}}/{{gdis|Battle Frontier|IV}}{{sup/4|Pt}} (1 [[Battle Point|BP]])
|-
| {{gameabbrev4|HGSS}}
| [[Mt. Mortar]], [[Ice Path]], [[Rock Tunnel]], [[Vermilion City]], [[Cinnabar Island]], [[Mt. Silver]]
| [[Celadon Department Store]], [[Goldenrod Department Store]], [[Safari Zone Gate]] shop<br>{{rt|45|Johto}} (after defeating {{tc|Hiker}} Parry in a rematch)<br>[[Goldenrod Radio Tower]] (10 [[Blue Card]] points), {{Gdis|Battle Frontier|IV}} (1 [[Battle Point|BP]])
|-
| {{gameabbrev5|BW}}
| [[Mistralton Cave]], [[Chargestone Cave]], [[Twist Mountain]]<br>[[Passerby Analytics HQ]] (complete "About study" survey)
| [[Shopping Mall Nine]]<br>[[Battle Subway]] (1 [[Battle Point|BP]])<br>[[Anville Town]] (lost-and-found)
|-
| {{gameabbrev5|B2W2}}
| [[Route]]s {{rtn|9|Unova}}, {{rtn|18|Unova}}, and {{rtn|23|Unova}}, [[Chargestone Cave]], [[Mistralton City]], {{OBP|Victory Road|Black 2 and White 2}}, [[Clay Tunnel]], [[Dreamyard]], [[Pinwheel Forest]]{{sup/5|W2}}<br>[[Passerby Analytics HQ]] (complete "What if...?" survey)
| [[Shopping Mall Nine]], [[Join Avenue]] ({{DL|Join Avenue|Market}})<br>[[Battle Subway]]/[[Pokémon World Tournament|PWT]] (1 [[Battle Point|BP]]), [[Black Tower]]/[[White Treehollow]] (Area 1-5 reward)<br>[[Big Stadium and Small Court]] (defeat an {{tc|Infielder}}), [[Anville Town]] (lost-and-found)
|-
| {{gameabbrevss|DW}}
|
| {{dwa|Spooky Manor}}
|-
| {{gameabbrev6|XY}}
| [[Reflection Cave]], [[Terminus Cave]]
| [[Laverre City]] [[Poké Mart]]<br>[[Battle Maison]] (2 [[Battle Point|BP]])<br>[[Lost Hotel]] ({{DL|Ambush encounter|shaking trash cans}})
|-
| {{gameabbrev6|ORAS}}
| [[Route]]s {{rtn|105|Hoenn}}, {{rtn|118|Hoenn}}, and {{rtn|126|Hoenn}}, [[Mossdeep City]], {{ho|Victory Road}}, [[Battle Resort]], [[Mirage Forests|Mirage Forest]] (south of {{rt|132|Hoenn}})
| [[Lilycove Department Store]], [[Slateport City]] ({{DL|Slateport City|Energy Guru}})<br>[[Battle Maison]] (2 [[Battle Point|BP]])<br>[[Seaside Cycling Road]] (15% chance after rematch with {{tc|Triathlete}} Benjamin)
|-
| {{gameabbrevss|PMC}}
|
| {{DL|PokéMileage Club|Graffiti Eraser}} (Lv. 2)
|-
| {{gameabbrev7|SM}}
| {{rt|8|Alola}}, [[Shady House]]
| [[Mount Hokulani]] [[Poké Mart]]<br>[[Battle Royal Dome]] (2 [[Battle Point|BP]])<br>[[Festival Plaza]] ({{DL|Festival Plaza|Haunted houses}}, {{DL|Festival Plaza|Goody shops}})
|-
| {{gameabbrev7|USUM}}
| {{rt|8|Alola}}, [[Royal Avenue]], [[Shady House]]
| [[Mount Hokulani]] [[Poké Mart]]<br>[[Big Wave Beach]] (2 [[Battle Point|BP]]), [[Battle Royal Dome]] (2 [[Battle Point|BP]])<br>[[Festival Plaza]] ({{DL|Festival Plaza|Haunted houses}}, [[Festival Plaza#Goody shops|Pharmacy]]{{sup/7|SUS}})
|-
| {{gameabbrev8|SwSh}}
|
| [[Wyndon]] [[Poké Mart]] (south)<br>[[Hammerlocke]] (10 [[Battle Point|BP]])
|}
|}
 
==In spin-off games==
===Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series===
{{incomplete|section|Super Mystery Dungeon cost}}
[[File:Health drink.png|thumb|Artwork from Red Rescue Team and Blue Rescue Team]]
The Iron appears in [[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Red Rescue Team and Blue Rescue Team]], [[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon]]: [[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time and Explorers of Darkness|Explorers of Time, Explorers of Darkness]], and [[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Sky|Explorers of Sky]], [[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Gates to Infinity]], and [[Pokémon Super Mystery Dungeon]].
 
====Price====
{{ItemPrice/head‎|Medicine}}
{{ItemPrice|{{gameabbrevmd|RB}}|7000[[File:Poké currency.png|link=Poké]]|5[[File:Poké currency.png|link=Poké]]}}
{{ItemPrice|{{gameabbrevmd|TDS}}|4500[[File:Poké currency.png|link=Poké]]|450[[File:Poké currency.png|link=Poké]]}}
{{ItemPrice|{{gameabbrevmd|GTI}}|1500[[File:Poké currency.png|link=Poké]]|150[[File:Poké currency.png|link=Poké]]}}
{{ItemPrice|{{gameabbrevmd|SMD}}|???[[File:Poké currency.png|link=Poké]]|150[[File:Poké currency.png|link=Poké]]}}
|}
|}
 
====Effect====
A consumable item that raises the {{stat|Defense}} of Pokémon that ingests it by 3 and restores 5 {{stat|Belly}} for it.
 
If thrown, it will grant the same effect as if it was consumed by the Pokémon it hits (it cannot be caught); if it is [[sticky]], it will also deal 2 damage. Iron can be blended into a drink at {{DL|Spinda's Café|Spinda's Juice Bar}}, although it has no special effects.
 
====Description====
{{movedesc|Medicine}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrevmd|RB}}|A drink that boosts the Pokémon's Defense.<br>It also slightly fills the Pokémon's Belly.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrevmd|TDS}}|A drink that permanently raises the Pokémon's Defense. It also slightly fills the Pokémon's Belly.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrevmd|GTI}}|Drink it to raise your Defense.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrevmd|SMD}}|Drinking it raises your Defense. The effect lasts even after this adventure.}}
|}
|}
 
====Acquisition====
{{ItemAvailability/head‎|Medicine}}
|-
| {{gameabbrevmd|RB}}
|
| [[Fiery Field]], [[Lightning Field]], [[Northwind Field]], [[Western Cave]], [[Joyous Tower]]<br/>[[Kecleon Shop]] ([[Mt. Faraway]], Western Cave, Joyous Tower)<br/>Buried items ([[Mt. Blaze Peak]], [[Frosty Grotto]], [[Mt. Freeze Peak]], [[Magma Cavern Pit]], Lightning Field, Northwind Field, [[Buried Relic]]<br/> Job reward (★)
|-
| {{gameabbrevmd|TD}}
| Achieve [[Rank (Mystery Dungeon)#Exploration Ranks|Ultra Rank]]
| [[Treasure Box]], Job reward (★5-★9)
[[Zero Isle North]], [[Zero Isle East]], [[Zero Isle West]], [[Zero Isle South]]
|-
| {{gameabbrevmd|S}}
| Achieve [[Rank (Mystery Dungeon)#Exploration Ranks|Ultra Rank]]
| [[Treasure Box]], [[Recycle Shop]] ([[Oran Berry]]×3 and [[Blinker Seed]]), [[Sky Gift]], Job reward (★5-★9)<br>[[Prize Ticket|Silver Ticket]] Big Win prize, [[Prize Ticket|Gold Ticket]] Win and Big Win prize, [[Prize Ticket|Prism Ticket]] Big Win prize
[[Zero Isle North]], [[Zero Isle East]], [[Zero Isle West]], [[Zero Isle South]], [[Oblivion Forest]], [[Treacherous Waters]], [[Southeastern Islands]], [[Inferno Cave]], [[Zero Isle Center]], {{OBP|Destiny Tower|Explorers of Sky}}
|-
| {{gameabbrevmd|GTI}}
|
| Password, [[Treasure Box]]
|-
| {{gameabbrevmd|SMD}}
| Achieve [[Rank (Mystery Dungeon)#Expedition Rank|Silver Rank]]
| [[Treasure Box]], [[Glorious Gold]], {{DL|Dungeon tile|Sparkling Floor}}, Various dungeons, mission reward
|}
|}
 
====Appearance====
{| style="margin:auto; text-align:center; {{roundy|20px}} border:2px solid #{{medicine color dark}}; background:#{{medicine color}}; font-size:80%" width="500px"
|-
| style="{{roundy|80px}} border:2px solid #{{medicine color dark}}; background:#{{medicine color light}}; width:20%" | [[File:MDBag Health drink Sprite.png]]
| style="{{roundy|80px}} border:2px solid #{{medicine color dark}}; background:#{{medicine color light}}; width:20%" | [[File:MDBag Iron V Sprite.png]]
| style="{{roundy|80px}} border:2px solid #{{medicine color dark}}; background:#{{medicine color light}}; width:20%" | [[File:MDBag Iron VI Sprite.png]]
| style="{{roundy|80px}} border:2px solid #{{medicine color dark}}; background:#{{medicine color light}}; width:20%" | [[File:Iron PMD GTI.png|50px]]
| style="{{roundy|80px}} border:2px solid #{{medicine color dark}}; background:#{{medicine color light}}; width:20%" | [[File:Iron PSMD.png|50px]]
|-
| Sprite from<br>{{color2|000|Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Red Rescue Team and Blue Rescue Team|Rescue Team}} and<br>{{color2|000|Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time and Explorers of Darkness|Explorers series}}
| Sprite from<br>{{color2|000|Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Gates to Infinity|Gates to Infinity}}
| Sprite from<br>{{color2|000|Pokémon Super Mystery Dungeon|Super Mystery Dungeon}}
| Model from<br>{{color2|000|Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Gates to Infinity|Gates to Infinity}}
| Model from<br>{{color2|000|Pokémon Super Mystery Dungeon|Super Mystery Dungeon}}
|}
 
==In the anime==
[[File:Vitamin anime.png|thumb|250px|Vitamins in the {{pkmn|anime}}]]
In ''[[BW070|The Clubsplosion Begins!]]'', a full set of [[vitamin]]s (excluding [[PP Up]] and [[PP Max]]) were announced to be the prize for the [[Clubsplosion]] tournament, like how the set of [[wing]]s was the prize for the [[Club Battle]] tournament. They were won by [[Stephan]].
{{-}}
 
==In the manga==
[[File:Vitamin Adventures.png|thumb|200px|Vitamins in Pokémon Adventures]]
===In the Pokémon Adventures manga===
In ''[[PS446|Weavile Wobbles But It Won't Fall Down]]'', several kinds of [[vitamin]]s were seen being sold at the [[Safari Zone Gate]].
{{-}}
 
==In other languages==
{{langtable|color={{medicine color light}}|bordercolor={{medicine color}}
|zh_yue=防禦增強劑 ''{{tt|Fòhngyuh Jāngkèuhngjaih|Defense Strengthening Tonic}}'' {{tt|*|Games}}<br>防禦提升劑 ''{{tt|Fòhngyuh Tàihsīngjāi|Defense Increasing Tonic}}'' {{tt|*|Anime}}<br>防禦力提升劑 ''{{tt|Fòhngyuhlihk Tàihsīngjāi|Defense Increasing Tonic}}'' {{tt|*|Gen I & GS Guidebook}}
|zh_cmn=防禦增強劑 / 防御增强剂 ''{{tt|Fángyù Zēngqiángjì|Defense Strengthening Tonic}}'' {{tt|*|Games}}<br>防禦提升劑 ''{{tt|Fángyù Tíshēngjì|Defense Increasing Tonic}}'' {{tt|*|Anime & Emerald Guidebook}}
|fi=Rauta
|fr=Fer
|de=Eisen
|it=Ferro
|ko=사포닌 ''{{wp|Saponin}}''
|pl=Żelazo
|pt_br=Ferro
|es=Hierro
|tr=Demir
}}
{{-}}
{{Vitamins}}<br>
{{Project ItemDex notice}}
 
[[Category:Vitamins]]
[[Category:Medicine]]
[[Category:EV-increasing items]]
[[Category:Pokémon Mystery Dungeon items]]
 
[[de:Eisen]]
[[es:Hierro]]
[[fr:Fer]]
[[it:Vitamine#Ferro]]
[[zh:防御增强剂（道具）]]

Revision as of 18:59, 14 June 2020

If you were looking for the Beldum traded to the player with the nickname "Iron", see Steven Stone → Iron.
Iron
ブロムヘキシン
Bromhexine
Bag Iron Sprite.png
Iron
Pokémon Global Link artwork
Introduced in Generation I
Pocket
Generation I Bag Items pocket icon.png Items
Generation II Bag Items pocket icon.png Items
Generation III Bag Items pocket icon.png Items
Generation IV Bag Medicine pocket icon.png Medicine
Generation V Bag Medicine pocket icon.png Medicine
Generation VI Bag Medicine pocket icon.png Medicine
Generation VII Bag Medicine pocket icon.png Medicine
Generation VIII Bag Other Items pocket icon.png Other Items
Fling
Power 30

The Iron (Japanese: ブロムヘキシン Bromhexine) is a type of vitamin introduced in Generation I. It increases the Defense of a Pokémon.

In the core series games

Price

Games Cost Sell price
RGBY/RBY
GSC
RSEFRLG
ColoXD
DPPtHGSS
BWB2W2
XYORAS		 $9,800 $4,900
SMUSUM
SwSh		 $10,000 $5,000

In Hoenn, Iron costs $4900 during the Energy Guru sale.

Effect

Generation I to II

When used from the Bag on a Pokémon, adds 2560 Defense Stat Experience to the target Pokémon per use, until it has 25600 Defense Stat Experience. In Generation II, it also increases the Pokémon's friendship a little.

The Iron is consumed upon use and cannot be used in battle.

Generation III to VII

When used from the Bag on a Pokémon, adds 10 Defense EVs to the target Pokémon per use, until it has 100 Defense EVs. It also increases the Pokémon's friendship a little.

The Iron is consumed upon use and cannot be used in battle.

Generation VIII onward

Iron can now be used even on a Pokémon that has 100 Defense EVs or more, allowing the Defense EVs to be raised to the single-stat cap of 252 or the total cap of 510 this way.

Description

Games Description
Stad Increases the Defense rating of the selected Pokémon.
GSC Raises Defense of one Pokémon.
RSColo Raises the stat Defense of one Pokémon.
FRLG A nutritious drink for Pokémon. It raises the base Defense stat of one Pokémon.
EXD Raises the base Defense stat of one Pokémon.
DPPtHGSS
BWB2W2 		A nutritious drink for Pokémon. It raises the base Defense stat of a single Pokémon.
XYORAS
SMUSUM 		A nutritious drink for Pokémon. When consumed, it raises the base Defense stat of a single Pokémon.
SwSh A nutritious drink for Pokémon. When consumed, it raises the Defense base points of a single Pokémon.

Acquisition

Games Finite methods Repeatable methods
RBY
RGBY 		Route 12, Rocket Hideout, Pokémon Mansion Celadon Department Store
GSC Ice Path, Rock Tunnel, Vermilion City Celadon Department Store, Goldenrod Department Store
Route 45 (after defeating Hiker Parry in a rematch)C
Battle Tower (×5 - win 7 battles in a row)C, Goldenrod Radio Tower (5 Blue Card points)C
RSE Routes 105, 115, 118, and 126, Artisan CaveE
Favor LadyE 		Battle Frontier Poké MartE, Lilycove Department Store, Slateport City (Energy Guru)
Slateport City (1000 Berry Powder)E, Battle Tower (streak of 7-35)RS, Battle Frontier (1 BP)E
FRLG Route 12, Silph Co., Pokémon Mansion Celadon Department Store
Cerulean City (1000 Berry Powder)
Colo Pyrite Cave Agate Poké Mart
XD S.S. Libra Phenac Poké Mart
DPPt Routes 207, 208DP, 212Pt, 215Pt, 217, and 228, Valor LakefrontPt, Iron IslandDP, Stark Mountain Veilstone Department Store
Battle ParkDP/Battle FrontierPt (1 BP)
HGSS Mt. Mortar, Ice Path, Rock Tunnel, Vermilion City, Cinnabar Island, Mt. Silver Celadon Department Store, Goldenrod Department Store, Safari Zone Gate shop
Route 45 (after defeating Hiker Parry in a rematch)
Goldenrod Radio Tower (10 Blue Card points), Battle Frontier (1 BP)
BW Mistralton Cave, Chargestone Cave, Twist Mountain
Passerby Analytics HQ (complete "About study" survey) 		Shopping Mall Nine
Battle Subway (1 BP)
Anville Town (lost-and-found)
B2W2 Routes 9, 18, and 23, Chargestone Cave, Mistralton City, Victory Road, Clay Tunnel, Dreamyard, Pinwheel ForestW2
Passerby Analytics HQ (complete "What if...?" survey) 		Shopping Mall Nine, Join Avenue (Market)
Battle Subway/PWT (1 BP), Black Tower/White Treehollow (Area 1-5 reward)
Big Stadium and Small Court (defeat an Infielder), Anville Town (lost-and-found)
DW Spooky Manor
XY Reflection Cave, Terminus Cave Laverre City Poké Mart
Battle Maison (2 BP)
Lost Hotel (shaking trash cans)
ORAS Routes 105, 118, and 126, Mossdeep City, Victory Road, Battle Resort, Mirage Forest (south of Route 132) Lilycove Department Store, Slateport City (Energy Guru)
Battle Maison (2 BP)
Seaside Cycling Road (15% chance after rematch with Triathlete Benjamin)
PMC Graffiti Eraser (Lv. 2)
SM Route 8, Shady House Mount Hokulani Poké Mart
Battle Royal Dome (2 BP)
Festival Plaza (Haunted houses, Goody shops)
USUM Route 8, Royal Avenue, Shady House Mount Hokulani Poké Mart
Big Wave Beach (2 BP), Battle Royal Dome (2 BP)
Festival Plaza (Haunted houses, PharmacySUS)
SwSh Wyndon Poké Mart (south)
Hammerlocke (10 BP)

In spin-off games

Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series

050Diglett.png This section is incomplete.
Please feel free to edit this section to add missing information and complete it.
Reason: Super Mystery Dungeon cost
Artwork from Red Rescue Team and Blue Rescue Team

The Iron appears in Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Red Rescue Team and Blue Rescue Team, Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time, Explorers of Darkness, and Explorers of Sky, Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Gates to Infinity, and Pokémon Super Mystery Dungeon.

Price

Games Cost Sell price
MDRB 7000Poké currency.png 5Poké currency.png
MDTDS 4500Poké currency.png 450Poké currency.png
MDGtI 1500Poké currency.png 150Poké currency.png
SMD ???Poké currency.png 150Poké currency.png

Effect

A consumable item that raises the Defense of Pokémon that ingests it by 3 and restores 5 Belly for it.

If thrown, it will grant the same effect as if it was consumed by the Pokémon it hits (it cannot be caught); if it is sticky, it will also deal 2 damage. Iron can be blended into a drink at Spinda's Juice Bar, although it has no special effects.

Description

Games Description
MDRB A drink that boosts the Pokémon's Defense.
It also slightly fills the Pokémon's Belly.
MDTDS A drink that permanently raises the Pokémon's Defense. It also slightly fills the Pokémon's Belly.
MDGtI Drink it to raise your Defense.
SMD Drinking it raises your Defense. The effect lasts even after this adventure.

Acquisition

Games Finite methods Repeatable methods
MDRB Fiery Field, Lightning Field, Northwind Field, Western Cave, Joyous Tower
Kecleon Shop (Mt. Faraway, Western Cave, Joyous Tower)
Buried items (Mt. Blaze Peak, Frosty Grotto, Mt. Freeze Peak, Magma Cavern Pit, Lightning Field, Northwind Field, Buried Relic
Job reward (★)
MDTD Achieve Ultra Rank Treasure Box, Job reward (★5-★9)

Zero Isle North, Zero Isle East, Zero Isle West, Zero Isle South

MDS Achieve Ultra Rank Treasure Box, Recycle Shop (Oran Berry×3 and Blinker Seed), Sky Gift, Job reward (★5-★9)
Silver Ticket Big Win prize, Gold Ticket Win and Big Win prize, Prism Ticket Big Win prize

Zero Isle North, Zero Isle East, Zero Isle West, Zero Isle South, Oblivion Forest, Treacherous Waters, Southeastern Islands, Inferno Cave, Zero Isle Center, Destiny Tower

MDGtI Password, Treasure Box
SMD Achieve Silver Rank Treasure Box, Glorious Gold, Sparkling Floor, Various dungeons, mission reward

Appearance

MDBag Health drink Sprite.png MDBag Iron V Sprite.png MDBag Iron VI Sprite.png Iron PMD GTI.png Iron PSMD.png
Sprite from
Rescue Team and
Explorers series 		Sprite from
Gates to Infinity 		Sprite from
Super Mystery Dungeon 		Model from
Gates to Infinity 		Model from
Super Mystery Dungeon

In the anime

Vitamins in the anime

In The Clubsplosion Begins!, a full set of vitamins (excluding PP Up and PP Max) were announced to be the prize for the Clubsplosion tournament, like how the set of wings was the prize for the Club Battle tournament. They were won by Stephan.

In the manga

Vitamins in Pokémon Adventures

In the Pokémon Adventures manga

In Weavile Wobbles But It Won't Fall Down, several kinds of vitamins were seen being sold at the Safari Zone Gate.

In other languages

Language Title
Chinese Cantonese 防禦增強劑 Fòhngyuh Jāngkèuhngjaih *
防禦提升劑 Fòhngyuh Tàihsīngjāi *
防禦力提升劑 Fòhngyuhlihk Tàihsīngjāi *
Mandarin 防禦增強劑 / 防御增强剂 Fángyù Zēngqiángjì *
防禦提升劑 Fángyù Tíshēngjì *
Finland Flag.png Finnish Rauta
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Vitamins
HP Up HP Up
Protein Protein
Iron Iron
Calcium Calcium
Zinc Zinc
Carbos Carbos
PP Up PP Up
PP Max PP Max


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