Melmetal

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

National #809

Steel

Pokemon Details

Species: Hex Nut Pokémon

Height: 2.5 m

Weight: 800 kg

Abilities:

Iron Fist

Training

EV Yield: 3 Attack

Catch Rate: 3

Base Friendship: 0

Base Exp: 300

Growth Rate: Slow

Breeding

Egg Groups:

Egg Cycles (Steps):

Min:
Max:

Gender:

Male: %
Female: %

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Stats

143

135

Total

600

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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Pick the opponent’s types to see how your moves perform.

Opponent type 1Opponent type 2

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Tip: Dual-type opponents combine both types. For example, Water/Flying takes ×4 from Electric moves.

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Moves learned by leveling up, sorted by level required
Name	Level	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy
Headbutt	1	Normal	Physical	70	100
Tail Whip	1	Normal	Status	-	100
Thunder Punch	1	Electric	Physical	75	100
Thunder Shock	1	Electric	Special	40	100
Harden	1	Normal	Status	-	-
Thunder Wave	24	Electric	Status	-	90
Acid Armor	32	Poison	Status	-	-
Flash Cannon	40	Steel	Special	80	100
Mega Punch	48	Normal	Physical	80	85
Protect	56	Normal	Status	-	-
Discharge	64	Electric	Special	80	100
Dynamic Punch	72	Fighting	Physical	100	50
Superpower	80	Fighting	Physical	120	100
Double Iron Bash	88	Steel	Physical	60	100
Hyper Beam	96	Normal	Special	150	90

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Game Locations

Game	Location
Sword	Evolution-only - Evolution
Shield	Evolution-only - Evolution

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Pokedex Entries

Game	Entry
Sword	At the end of its life-span, Melmetal will rust and fall apart. The small shards left behind will eventually be reborn as Meltan.
Shield	Centrifugal force is behind the punches of Melmetal’s heavy hex-nut arms. Melmetal is said to deliver the strongest punches of all Pokémon.

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Melmetal

Pokemon Details

Species: Hex Nut Pokémon

Height: 2.5 m

Weight: 800 kg

Abilities:

Training

EV Yield: 3 Attack

Catch Rate: 3

Base Friendship: 0

Base Exp: 300

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

Pokémon Moves by Learning Method

Level Up Moves

Level Up Moves

TM Moves

TM Moves

TR Moves

TR Moves

Tutor Moves

Tutor Moves

Game Locations

Pokedex Entries

Type Guide

Great against

Watch out for

Not very effective on

Takes reduced damage from

Try a matchup

Pokémon Moves by Learning Method

Level Up Moves

Level Up Moves

TM Moves

TM Moves

TR Moves

TR Moves

Tutor Moves

Tutor Moves

Game Locations

Pokedex Entries