Is Registeel Good in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire Playthrough?
The balanced Regi with 150 in both defenses. Steel typing resists 10 types and handles the rematch E4 comfortably. All three Regis are postgame encounters in ORAS, so they contribute to rematches and the Delta Episode rather than the main story.
Registeel resists most of Roxanne's coverage and hits back hard.
Registeel resists most of Brawly's coverage and hits back hard.
Registeel has the type edge here and should clean up Wattson's team.
Registeel has the type edge here and should clean up Flannery's team.
Registeel has the type edge here and should clean up Norman's team.
Registeel has the type edge here and should clean up Winona's team.
Registeel has the type edge here and should clean up Tate & Liza's team.
Registeel trades roughly evenly with Wallace's team.
Registeel has the type edge here and should clean up Sidney's team.
Registeel has the type edge here and should clean up Phoebe's team.
Registeel has the type edge here and should clean up Glacia's team.
Registeel has the type edge here and should clean up Drake's team.
Registeel has the type edge here and should clean up Steven's team.
Catch Registeel on Route 120 (interact, Lv 40). LIMITED; Requires opening door from Sealed Chamber. Found in the Ancient Tomb on Route 120. Requires solving the Sealed Chamber puzzle on Route 134 first.
How to Get Registeel in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire
Registeel waits at a fixed spot in this game. Head to Route 120 for a one-time encounter. No random spawns or encounter rates involved — it's a set battle at a known location.
How to Get Registeel in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire
Registeel Weakness
Registeel's Steel typing leaves it vulnerable to Fire, Fighting, and Ground. It shrugs off Poison-type attacks completely. With 10 resistances, the defensive profile is strong. Registeel's overall bulk (80/150/150) lets it take a hit or two from most weaknesses before going down.
| Damage | Types |
|---|---|
| 2x (Weak) | Fire, Fighting, Ground |
| 0.5x (Resist) | Normal, Grass, Ice, Flying, Psychic, Bug, Rock, Dragon, Steel, Fairy |
| 0x (Immune) | Poison |
What is Registeel Weak Against
ExcellentBest Pokemon Against Registeel
 Monferno FireFighting | C | |
Obtain MethodEvolve Chimchar (Route 101 Gift) Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Registeel View Monferno builds →Flame Wheel 2x28-34% Mach Punch 2x22-27% | ||
 Timburr Fighting | C | |
 Combusken FireFighting | C | |
Obtain MethodEvolve Torchic (Route 101 Gift) Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Registeel View Combusken builds →Flame Charge 2x25-30% Double Kick 2x19-23% | ||
 Pignite FireFighting | C | |
Obtain MethodEvolve Tepig (Route 101 Gift) Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Registeel View Pignite builds →Flame Charge 2x28-34% Arm Thrust 2x13-15% | ||
 Marshtomp WaterGround | C | |
Obtain MethodEvolve Mudkip (Route 101 Gift) | ||
 Hitmonlee Fighting | B | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Registeel View Hitmonlee builds →High Jump Kick 2x81-96% Bulldoze 2x24-30% | ||
 Torkoal Fire | B | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Registeel View Torkoal builds →Overheat 2x62-73% Bulldoze 2x19-23% Rock Smash 2x14-17% | ||
Combusken FireFighting | C | |
Obtain MethodEvolve Torchic (Route 101 Gift) Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Registeel View Combusken builds →Overheat 2x62-73% Low Sweep 2x32-38% Dig 2x27-32% | ||
Monferno FireFighting | C | |
Obtain MethodEvolve Chimchar (Route 101 Gift) Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Registeel View Monferno builds →Overheat 2x56-67% Low Sweep 2x30-35% Dig 2x24-30% | ||
 Sawk Fighting | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Registeel View Sawk builds →Brick Break 2x48-57% Dig 2x34-40% | ||
Hitmonlee Fighting | B | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Registeel View Hitmonlee builds →High Jump Kick 2x81-96% Bulldoze 2x25-30% | ||
Torkoal Fire | B | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Registeel View Torkoal builds →Overheat 2x61-72% Bulldoze 2x20-24% Rock Smash 2x15-18% | ||
Combusken FireFighting | C | |
Obtain MethodEvolve Torchic (Route 101 Gift) Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Registeel View Combusken builds →Overheat 2x61-72% Low Sweep 2x33-39% Dig 2x27-32% | ||
Monferno FireFighting | C | |
Obtain MethodEvolve Chimchar (Route 101 Gift) Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Registeel View Monferno builds →Overheat 2x58-69% Low Sweep 2x30-36% Dig 2x23-28% | ||
Sawk Fighting | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Registeel View Sawk builds →Brick Break 2x51-60% Dig 2x35-42% | ||
Hitmonlee Fighting | B | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Registeel View Hitmonlee builds →High Jump Kick 2x81-96% Bulldoze 2x25-30% | ||
 Torterra GrassGround | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Registeel View Torterra builds →Earthquake 2x58-68% Rock Smash 2x17-21% | ||
Torkoal Fire | B | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Registeel View Torkoal builds →Overheat 2x62-74% Bulldoze 2x21-25% Rock Smash 2x14-17% | ||
Combusken FireFighting | C | |
Obtain MethodEvolve Torchic (Route 101 Gift) Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Registeel View Combusken builds →Overheat 2x62-74% Low Sweep 2x33-40% Dig 2x25-30% | ||
Monferno FireFighting | C | |
Obtain MethodEvolve Chimchar (Route 101 Gift) Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Registeel View Monferno builds →Overheat 2x58-68% Low Sweep 2x31-37% Dig 2x24-28% | ||
 Blaziken FireFighting | B | |
Obtain MethodEvolve Torchic (Route 101 Gift) Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Registeel View Blaziken builds →High Jump Kick 2x80-94% Overheat 2x74-88% Dig 2x34-40% | ||
 Heracross BugFighting | B | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Registeel View Heracross builds →Close Combat 2x78-92% Dig 2x35-41% | ||
 Emboar FireFighting | C | |
Obtain MethodEvolve Tepig (Route 101 Gift) Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Registeel View Emboar builds →Overheat 2x69-81% Hammer Arm 2x64-75% Bulldoze 2x26-31% | ||
 Infernape FireFighting | B | |
Obtain MethodEvolve Chimchar (Route 101 Gift) Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Registeel View Infernape builds →Close Combat 2x67-79% Overheat 2x73-86% Dig 2x30-36% | ||
Hitmonlee Fighting | B | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Registeel View Hitmonlee builds →High Jump Kick 2x80-94% Blaze Kick 2x36-43% Bulldoze 2x25-30% | ||
Blaziken FireFighting | B | |
Obtain MethodEvolve Torchic (Route 101 Gift) Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Registeel View Blaziken builds →High Jump Kick 2x78-92% Overheat 2x73-86% Earthquake 2x40-48% | ||
Heracross BugFighting | B | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Registeel View Heracross builds →Close Combat 2x75-88% Earthquake 2x43-50% | ||
 Hariyama Fighting | B | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Registeel View Hariyama builds →Close Combat 2x73-86% Earthquake 2x40-48% | ||
Emboar FireFighting | C | |
Obtain MethodEvolve Tepig (Route 101 Gift) Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Registeel View Emboar builds →Overheat 2x67-80% Hammer Arm 2x62-73% Earthquake 2x41-49% | ||
Infernape FireFighting | B | |
Obtain MethodEvolve Chimchar (Route 101 Gift) Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Registeel View Infernape builds →Close Combat 2x64-76% Overheat 2x69-82% Earthquake 2x36-43% | ||
 Darmanitan Fire | B | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Registeel View Darmanitan builds →Flare Blitz 2x82-97% Superpower 2x55-64% Earthquake 2x45-54% | ||
 Heatran FireSteel | A | |
Obtain MethodScorched Slab Interact Encounter Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Registeel View Heatran builds →Overheat 2x83-98% Earth Power 2x38-45% Rock Smash 2x13-16% | ||
 Volcarona BugFire | B | |
Emboar FireFighting | C | |
Obtain MethodEvolve Tepig (Route 101 Gift) Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Registeel View Emboar builds →Flare Blitz 2x74-87% Hammer Arm 2x62-73% Earthquake 2x41-49% | ||
Blaziken FireFighting | B | |
Obtain MethodEvolve Torchic (Route 101 Gift) Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Registeel View Blaziken builds →Flare Blitz 2x72-86% High Jump Kick 2x78-92% Earthquake 2x40-47% | ||
In Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire, Excadrill's Earthquake hits Registeel for 73-87%.
 Excadrill GroundSteel | S | |
Recommended Build AbilityMold Breaker ItemLeftovers NatureJolly Moves
Damage vs Registeel View Excadrill builds →Earthquake 2x73-87% Rapid Spin6-7% | ||
Registeel Evolutions
You can't breed Registeel or evolve it into anything else. This Steel legendary packs 580 stats and doesn't need a chain to be relevant. View every chain in the Evolution Chart.
How to Evolve
Breeding
ORAS Registeel Best Moveset
150 Defense and 150 Sp. Def absorb hits from both sides. Steel typing resists 10 types. AbilityLight Metal as a hidden ability halves weight. The moveset earns B-tier through balanced defensive bulk that Fairy typing can't break. 75 offenses limit threatening power.
Best Build
Registeel best EVs are Attack and Sp. Atk
Physical Attacker Moveset
- Thunder Wave
- Seismic Toss
- Earthquake
- Hammer Arm
Recommended Teammates
Moves List
Level-up moves are just the starting point for Registeel. TMs unlock coverage across 9 types and turn a straightforward STAB kit around Flash Cannon and Iron Head into something with actual range.
How to Read the Moves Table
Tabs
- Level-Up
- Learned by leveling up.
- TM
- Taught by a Technical Machine.
- Egg
- Inherited via breeding.
- Tutor
- NPC tutor (cost: items, BP, money).
- Reminder
- An NPC reteaches any move this Pokemon could have learned by leveling up.
- Transfer
- Carried over from an older game using Pokemon HOME.
- Event
- Given out through Mystery Gift events.
Visual Signals
CAT (Category)
How the move deals damage and which stats it uses.
A small dot on the icon's corner marks the move as contact. That triggers abilities like Static, Flame Body, Rough Skin, or Iron Barbs, plus items like Rocky Helmet and Sticky Barb.
Tier (S to D)
Each move's competitive rank in RankedBoost's system. TM, Egg, and Tutor sort by tier by default (best first). On Level-Up, click the Tier header to do the same.
PWR (Power)
Base damage. Numbers shown in a type color include STAB (base × 1.5). Hover any colored number to see the math.
— means no power (status moves) or variable power.
Sorting & Filter
Click any column header to sort. Level-Up opens with Lv 1 at the top. TM, Egg, and Tutor open with the highest-tier moves at the top.
Search filters by move name or type. The Filter button limits the list to STAB, Physical, Special, or Status moves.
Level-Up Moves
TM Moves
Egg Moves
Tutor Moves
Transfer Moves
Base Stats
Registeel has a body that is harder than any kind of metal. Its body is apparently hollow. No one has any idea what this Pokémon eats.
Registeel was imprisoned by people in ancient times. The metal composing its body is thought to be a curious substance that is not of this earth.
Registeel Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire Guide
For the Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire meta, At 580 BST, Registeel is built different. We rank it B-Tier. As a Legendary Pokemon, the raw stats back up the reputation. Best used as a wall. Thunder Wave with Leftovers is the standard set.
Registeel is a static encounter at Route 120 in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire. Registeel appears at level 40. Prerequisite: LIMITED; Requires opening door from Sealed Chamber. Save before the encounter. These one-shot Pokemon don't respawn if you knock them out or run out of Poke Balls.
Clear Body prevents stats from being lowered by other Pokémon. That's the one you want on Registeel. Light Metal is the hidden ability. Niche, but it has its uses.
Base 50 Speed is low. Priority moves or Trick Room are the way to go. On offense, Registeel is a mixed attacker with base 75 Attack and 75 Sp. Atk. Defensively? Tanky enough to absorb a few hits. Best used as a wall.
Game Availability
First obtainable in Ruby & Sapphire, Registeel has been featured in 15 titles across 8 generations. Legendary status means a single encounter per playthrough in most games.
Click a game to view version-specific details
- Gen 1RB
Red & Blue - Gen 1Y
Yellow - Gen 2GS
Gold & Silver - Gen 2C
Crystal - Gen 3RSDebut
Ruby & Sapphire - Gen 3E
Emerald - Gen 3FRLG
FireRed & LeafGreen - Gen 4DP
Diamond & Pearl - Gen 4Pt
Platinum - Gen 4HGSS
HeartGold & SoulSilver - Gen 5BW
Black & White - Gen 5B2W2
Black 2 & White 2 - Gen 6XY
X & Y - Gen 6ORAS
Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire - Gen 7SM
Sun & Moon - Gen 7USUM
Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon - Gen 7LGPE
Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee - Gen 8SwSh
Sword & Shield - Gen 8BDSP
Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl - Gen 8PLA
Legends: Arceus - Gen 9SV
Scarlet & Violet - Gen 9LZA
Legends: Z-A - Gen 10WW
Winds & Waves