Meltan

The Steel type Pokemon. Explore its data in Sword & Shield.

National #808

Steel

Pokemon Details

Species: Hex Nut Pokémon

Height: 0.2 m

Weight: 8 kg

Abilities:

Magnet Pull

Training

EV Yield: 1 Attack

Catch Rate: 3

Base Friendship: 0

Base Exp: 150

Growth Rate: Slow

Breeding

Egg Groups:

Egg Cycles (Steps):

Min:
Max:

Gender:

Male: %
Female: %

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Stats

Total

300

Type Guide

Learn when this Pokémon is a good pick. “Great against” are types your moves hit hard. “Watch out for” are move types that hit you hard.

Great against

Ice×2

Rock×2

Fairy×2

Watch out for

Fire×2

Fighting×2

Ground×2

Not very effective on

Fire×0.5

Water×0.5

Electric×0.5

Steel×0.5

Takes reduced damage from

Normal×0.5

Grass×0.5

Ice×0.5

Flying×0.5

Psychic×0.5

Bug×0.5

Rock×0.5

Dragon×0.5

Steel×0.5

Fairy×0.5

Poison×0

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Evolutions

#808

Meltan(Current)

Steel

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#809

Melmetal

Steel

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Moves learned by leveling up, sorted by level required
Name	Level	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy
Harden	1	Normal	Status	-	-
Thunder Shock	1	Electric	Special	40	100
Tail Whip	8	Normal	Status	-	100
Headbutt	16	Normal	Physical	70	100
Thunder Wave	24	Electric	Status	-	90
Acid Armor	32	Poison	Status	-	-
Flash Cannon	40	Steel	Special	80	100

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Game Locations

Game	Location
Sword	Special-location - Special-encounter
Shield	Special-location - Special-encounter

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Pokedex Entries

Game	Entry
Sword	It dissolves and eats metal. Circulating liquid metal within its body is how it generates energy.
Shield	They live as a group, but when the time comes, one strong Meltan will absorb all the others and evolve.

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Meltan

Pokemon Details

Species: Hex Nut Pokémon

Height: 0.2 m

Weight: 8 kg

Abilities:

Training

EV Yield: 1 Attack

Catch Rate: 3

Base Friendship: 0

Base Exp: 150

Growth Rate: Slow

Breeding

Egg Groups:

Egg Cycles (Steps):

Gender:

Viewing Sword & Shield Version

Stats

Type Guide

Great against

Watch out for

Not very effective on

Takes reduced damage from

Try a matchup

Evolutions

Meltan(Current)

Level Up

Melmetal

Pokémon Moves by Learning Method

Level Up Moves

Level Up Moves

TM Moves

TM Moves

TR Moves

TR Moves

Game Locations

Pokedex Entries

Type Guide

Great against

Watch out for

Not very effective on

Takes reduced damage from

Try a matchup

Evolutions

Meltan(Current)

Level Up

Melmetal

Pokémon Moves by Learning Method

Level Up Moves

Level Up Moves

TM Moves

TM Moves

TR Moves

TR Moves

Game Locations

Pokedex Entries