Metal Sound (move)
Metal Sound きんぞくおん Metal Sound | ||||||||||||
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Metal Sound (Japanese: きんぞくおん Metal Sound) is a non-damaging Steel-type move introduced in Generation III.
Effect
Metal Sound lowers the target's Special Defense by two stages.
Description
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Learnset
By leveling up
# | Pokémon | Type | Level | |||||||||
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III | IV | V | VI | |||||||||
081 | Magnemite | Electric | Steel | -- | -- | -- | 29 | 29 | ||||
082 | Magneton | Electric | Steel | -- | -- | -- | 29 | 29 | ||||
140 | Kabuto | Rock | Water | 43 | 41 | 41 | 41 | |||||
141 | Kabutops | Rock | Water | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | |||||
227 | Skarmory | Steel | Flying | 45 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 31 | ||||
304 | Aron | Steel | Rock | 39 | 36 | 36 | 32 | 32 | ||||
305 | Lairon | Steel | Rock | 45 | 40 | 40 | 34 | 34 | ||||
306 | Aggron | Steel | Rock | 50 | 40 | 40 | 34 | 34 | ||||
410 | Shieldon | Steel | Rock | 10 | 10 | 10 | ||||||
411 | Bastiodon | Steel | Rock | --, 10 | --, 10 | --, 10 | ||||||
413 | Wormadam Trash Cloak |
Bug | Steel | 29 | 29 | 29 | ||||||
436 | Bronzor | Steel | Psychic | 31 | 31 | |||||||
437 | Bronzong | Steel | Psychic | 31 | 31 | |||||||
448 | Lucario | Fighting | Steel | 24 | 24 | 24 | ||||||
462 | Magnezone | Electric | Steel | -- | -- | 29 | 29 | |||||
485 | Heatran | Fire | Steel | 25 | 25 | 25 | ||||||
599 | Klink | Steel | 45 | 45 | ||||||||
600 | Klang | Steel | 48 | 48 | ||||||||
601 | Klinklang | Steel | 48 | 48 | ||||||||
624 | Pawniard | Dark | Steel | 38 | 38 | |||||||
625 | Bisharp | Dark | Steel | 38 | 38 | |||||||
632 | Durant | Bug | Steel | 66 | --, 66 | |||||||
649 | Genesect | Bug | Steel | 33 | 33 | |||||||
679 | Honedge | Steel | Ghost | 8 | ||||||||
680 | Doublade | Steel | Ghost | 8 | ||||||||
707 | Klefki | Steel | Fairy | 12 | ||||||||
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move. A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method. An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation. |
By breeding
# | Pokémon | Type | Father | |||||||||
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III | IV | V | VI | |||||||||
529 | Drilbur | Ground | ||||||||||
679 | Honedge | Steel | Ghost | |||||||||
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move. A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method. An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation. |
Special move
Generation III
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Generation V
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In other games
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series
Metal Sound lowers the target's Special Defense by three stages.
In the anime
A part of the user's body glows white and it emits a sound with blue waves which lowers the foe's special defense stat. | |||
Pokémon | Method | ||
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User | First Used In | Notes | |
The two horns on Aggron's head starts to glow white and they move back and forth quickly, causing a loud ringing sound to be released. The horns then release light blue sound waves from them at the opponent, lowering their special defense. Any Pokémon that hears the sound gets a loud ringing sound that echoes in their ears as well. | |||
Paul's Aggron | Familiarity Breeds Strategy! | Debut | |
Bisharp rubs its arms together and silver colored sound waves spread out and when it hits the opponent, the opponent finds the sound unbearable. | |||
Georgia's Bisharp | Search for the Clubultimate! | None | |
Magneton's body glows light blue and it emits silver colored sound waves that spread out towards the opponent, forcing the opponent to hold their ears in pain. | |||
Clemont's Magneton | Clemont's Got a Secret! | None | |
Lucario puts the spikes on its paws together, causing white sounds waves accompanied by a high pitched screech to emit from the tips and spread towards the target, making them cover their ears in pain. | |||
Korrina's Lucario | XY031 | None |
In the manga
In the Pokémon Adventures manga
The user releases a horrible sound from a part of its body, causing the opponent to hold their ears in pain. | |||
Pokémon | Method | ||
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User | First Chapter Used In | Notes | |
Skarmory opens its wings and releases a horrible sound from both of them, causing the opponent to hold their ears in pain. | |||
Winona's Skarmory | Bravo, Vibrava | Debut |
In other generations
In other languages
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Variations of the move Screech | ||||||
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