The Most Popular Steel-type Pokémon: A Ranking
Voting rules: Choose the Steel-type Pokémon you think is the most popular!
Updated on Sep 29, 2023 09:25
Welcome to StrawPoll, where your opinions truly matter! We're excited to present our latest ranking: "What is the most popular Steel-type Pokémon?" With thousands of fans worldwide, these metallic marvels have captured our hearts with their unique designs and powerful abilities. Now, it's time for you to have your say and make your vote count! Will the mighty Metagross reign supreme or will the sleek Scizor slice its way to the top? Perhaps the majestic Aegislash will steal the throne? Don't see your favorite Steel-type Pokémon on the list? No problem! You can suggest a missing option and rally your fellow fans to show your support. Unleash your inner Pokémon Trainer and join the heated debate as we dive into the world of Steel-type Pokémon and determine the ultimate fan-favorite! Cast your vote now and watch as the rankings evolve in real-time, before your very eyes!
What Is the Most Popular Steel-type Pokémon? (October 2023)
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143votes
Lucario
Game FreakLucario is one of the most popular Steel-type Pokémon due to its role in the Pokémon franchise. It was introduced in the fourth generation of games and has appeared in numerous spin-offs, movies, and anime episodes. It also has a unique typing, being both Steel and Fighting-type, which makes it a formidable opponent in battles.DescriptionLucario is a bipedal Steel/Fighting-type Pokémon known for its exceptional fighting abilities and keen senses. It possesses a blue and black fur-like body with distinctive pointed ears and a mask-like face. Lucario possesses the capability to sense auras, allowing it to understand the emotions and intentions of others and use this power to predict their actions in battle.- Type: Steel/Fighting
- Height: 3'11" (1.2m)
- Weight: 119.0 lbs (54.0 kg)
- Abilities: Steadfast, Inner Focus
- Base experience: 172
Lucario in other rankings- Position 1 of 10 in Most handsome Pokémon
- Position 2 of 10 in Most popular type of Fighting Pokemon
- Position 4 of 10 in Most popular Sinnoh starter
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239votes
Metagross
Game FreakMetagross is another fan-favorite Steel-type Pokémon. It has a unique design that resembles a robotic spider with four legs and two pairs of arms. It also has high stats, making it a popular choice for competitive battles.DescriptionMetagross is a Steel/Psychic-type Pokémon introduced in Generation III. It is known as the Iron Leg Pokémon. Metagross is a massive robotic Pokémon with a blue, disc-shaped main body and four legs. It has a pair of red eyes, sharp metallic claws, and a cross-shaped mark on its face.- Type: Steel/Psychic
- Height: 1.6m
- Weight: 550.0kg
- Ability: Clear Body, Light Metal (Hidden)
- Base Experience: 270
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318votes
Steelix
Ken SugimoriSteelix is a popular Steel-type Pokémon due to its unique design and high defensive stats. It is a giant, serpentine Pokémon made entirely out of steel, and it can take a lot of hits before going down.DescriptionSteelix is a dual-type Steel/Ground Pokémon introduced in Generation II. It is a long, serpentine Pokémon with a tough, steel body. Its head has large, intimidating jaws and red eyes. Steelix appears in the form of an evolved Onix, when it is traded while holding a Metal Coat.- Type: Steel/Ground
- Height: 9.2 m
- Weight: 400.0 kg
- Abilities: Rock Head, Sturdy, Sheer Force (hidden)
- Base Experience: 179
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418votes
Scizor
Game FreakScizor is a fan-favorite Steel-type Pokémon due to its unique design and high offensive stats. It is a bug-like Pokémon with a pair of giant pincers, and it can learn a variety of powerful moves like Bullet Punch and U-turn.DescriptionScizor is a dual-type Bug/Steel Pokémon introduced in Generation II. It is the evolved form of Scyther and is known for its formidable steel exoskeleton and powerful scissor-like claws.- Type: Bug/Steel
- Generation: II
- Evolution: Evolved from Scyther
- Height: 1.8 m (5'11")
- Weight: 118.0 kg (260.1 lbs)
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512votes
Aggron
Game FreakAggron is a popular Steel-type Pokémon due to its high defensive stats and unique design. It is a massive, bipedal Pokemon covered in thick armor plates and spikes. It can also learn a variety of powerful moves like Earthquake and Stone Edge.DescriptionAggron is a large and powerful Steel-type Pokémon known for its intimidating appearance and incredible strength. It resembles a heavily armored tyrannosaurus rex, with a gray body covered in sturdy steel plates. Aggron has sharp, vicious-looking horns on its head and a set of powerful claws. It is known to be extremely territorial and will fiercely protect its territory against any intruders.- Height: 2.1 meters
- Weight: 360.0 kilograms
- Type: Steel/Rock
- Abilities: Sturdy, Rock Head, Heavy Metal
- Evolutionary Line: Aron -> Lairon -> Aggron
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66votes
Empoleon
Game FreakEmpoleon is a popular Steel-type Pokémon due to its unique typing and design. It is a penguin-like Pokémon with a steel body and a crown-like crest on its head. It can learn a variety of powerful moves like Hydro Pump and Flash Cannon.DescriptionEmpoleon is a Water/Steel-type Pokémon introduced in Generation IV. It is the final evolution of Piplup, the Water starter Pokémon in the Sinnoh region. Empoleon resembles a penguin mixed with a sea bird and has a royal appearance. This Pokémon is known for its strong defensive capabilities, agility, and intimidating presence on the battlefield.- Type: Water/Steel
- Height: 5'7" (1.7m)
- Weight: 186.3 lbs (84.5 kg)
- Ability: Torrent (Hidden: Defiant)
- Base Experience: 239
Empoleon in other rankings- Position 2 of 10 in Most popular Sinnoh starter
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710votes
Aegislash
Game FreakAegislash is a fan-favorite Steel-type Pokémon due to its unique design and ability. It is a sword-like Pokémon that can change between two forms: a defensive form that raises its defenses, and an offensive form that raises its attack stats.DescriptionAegislash is a Steel/Ghost-type Pokémon that resembles a medieval sword and shield combination. With a regal appearance, Aegislash possesses the ability to change forms and has two distinct forms called 'Blade Forme' and 'Shield Forme'. In Blade Forme, Aegislash is primarily an offensive attacker, while in Shield Forme it excels in defense and support roles.- Type: Steel/Ghost
- Height: 1.7 meters
- Weight: 53.0 kilograms
- Abilities: Stance Change
- Base Stats (Blade Forme): Attack: 150 Defense: 50 Special Attack: 150 Special Defense: 50 Speed: 60
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86votes
Bisharp
Ken SugimoriBisharp is a popular Steel-type Pokémon due to its unique design and high offensive stats. It is a humanoid Pokémon with a pair of sharp blades for hands, and it can learn a variety of powerful moves like Knock Off and Iron Head.DescriptionBisharp is a Dark/Steel-type Pokémon that resembles a humanoid chess piece. It has a black, armor-like body with red accents and a large, blade-like crest on its head. Bisharp is known for its cunning nature and strategic battle style.- Height: 1.6 m
- Weight: 70.0 kg
- Type: Dark/Steel
- Ability: Defiant/Inner Focus
- Base Experience: 172
Bisharp in other rankings- Position 10 of 10 in Most popular Dark-type Pokémon
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96votes
Magnezone
Junichi MasudaMagnezone is a fan-favorite Steel-type Pokémon due to its unique typing and design. It is a robotic Pokémon made out of magnets, and it can learn a variety of powerful moves like Thunderbolt and Flash Cannon.DescriptionMagnezone is an Electric/Steel-type Pokémon that made its debut in Generation IV. It is characterized by its unique design, resembling a floating saucer with three magnetic orbs. Magnezone is the evolved form of Magneton and can be obtained by leveling up Magneton in the presence of a special magnetic field.- Height: 1.2 m
- Weight: 180.0 kg
- Ability: Magnet Pull
- Hidden Ability: Analytic
- Base Stats (HP): 70
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103votes
Kerwin Moore · CC BY 3.0Durant
Game FreakDurant is a popular Steel-type Pokémon due to its unique design and high offensive stats. It is a bug-like Pokémon that resembles an ant, and it can learn a variety of powerful moves like X-Scissor and Iron Head.DescriptionDurant is a Steel-type Pokémon that resembles a small ant. It has a metallic silver body with red eyes and powerful mandibles. Durant is known for its strong teamwork and unwavering loyalty to its colony.- Base Experience: 169
- Base Friendship: 70
- Catch Rate: 90
- Type: Steel
- Pokedex Number: 632
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Ranking factors for popular Steel-type Pokémon
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Design/Visual AppearanceHow visually appealing and unique the Steel-type Pokémon looks.
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Battle StrengthThe strength and power of the Steel-type Pokémon in battles.
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PopularityThe overall popularity of the Steel-type Pokémon among fans and players.
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AvailabilityHow easily obtainable the Steel-type Pokémon is in-game.
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UtilityThe usefulness of the Steel-type Pokémon in various aspects of gameplay, such as competitive battles or in-game challenges.
About this ranking
This is a community-based ranking of the most popular Steel-type Pokémon. We do our best to provide fair voting, but it is not intended to be exhaustive. So if you notice something or your favorite Steel-type Pokémon is missing from the list, feel free to help us improve the ranking.
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Voting Rules
A participant may cast an up or down vote for each Steel-type Pokémon once every 24 hours. The rank of each Steel-type Pokémon is then calculated from the weighted sum of all up and down votes.
More information on most popular steel-type pokémon
Steel-type Pokémon have been a fan favorite since their introduction in the Generation II games, and have since become a staple in the series. The metal armor and steely determination of these Pokémon make them formidable opponents in battles. With the introduction of Mega Steelix and the legendary Solgaleo, the Steel-type Pokemon have only become more powerful and popular among trainers. In this poll, we aim to determine which Steel-type Pokémon reigns supreme in the hearts of fans. Will it be the fan favorite Metagross, the intimidating Aggron, or the sleek Lucario? Cast your vote and let your opinion be heard!
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