Iron Barbs

Generation of first appearance Generation V

The Pokémon’s iron barbs damage the attacker if it makes direct contact.

When a Pokémon with Iron Barbs is hit by a move that makes contact, the attacker receives damage equal to 1/8 of their maximum HP.

Multi-hit moves, such as Double Slap, activate Iron Barbs for each strike.

Pokémon with the Iron Barbs ability

Ferroseed
#597

Ferroseed

grass steel
HP: 44 Atk: 50 Def: 91
Sp.Atk: 24 Sp.Def: 86 Speed: 10
Total: 305
Ferrothorn
#598

Ferrothorn

grass steel
HP: 74 Atk: 94 Def: 131
Sp.Atk: 54 Sp.Def: 116 Speed: 20
Total: 489
Togedemaru
#777

Togedemaru

electric steel
HP: 65 Atk: 98 Def: 63
Sp.Atk: 40 Sp.Def: 73 Speed: 96
Total: 435