Melmetal (Pokémon)

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Pokémon

#001: Bulbasaur →

Melmetal Hex Nut Pokémon メルメタル Melmetal #809 Melmetal Images on the Bulbagarden Archives
Type Steel Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown	Ability Iron Fist Cacophony Cacophony Cacophony Hidden Ability Cacophony Hidden Ability Cacophony Cacophony
Gender ratio Gender unknown	Catch rate 3 (1.6%)
Breeding Egg Group Undiscovered Hatch time 120 cycles Egg not obtainable
Height 8'02" 2.5 m Melmetal 0'0" 0 m {{{form2}}} 0'0" 0 m {{{form3}}} 0'0" 0 m {{{form4}}}	Weight 1763.7 lbs. 800.0 kg Melmetal 0 lbs. 0 kg {{{form2}}} 0 lbs. 0 kg {{{form3}}} 0 lbs. 0 kg {{{form4}}}
Mega Stone [[|]] [[|]]
Base experience yield Unknown Gen. IV Unknown IV Unknown	Leveling rate Slow
EV yield Total: 3 Melmetal 0 HP 3 Atk 0 Def 0 Sp.Atk 0 Sp.Def 0 Speed 0 HP 0 Atk 0 Def 0 Sp.Atk 0 Sp.Def 0 Speed 0 HP 0 Atk 0 Def 0 Sp.Atk 0 Sp.Def 0 Speed 0 HP 0 Atk 0 Def 0 Sp.Atk 0 Sp.Def 0 Speed
Shape	Footprint File:F809.png {{{form2}}}
Pokédex color   Unknown	Base friendship Unknown
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Melmetal (Japanese: メルメタル Melmetal) is a Steel-type Mythical Pokémon introduced in Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! and Let's Go, Eevee!.

It evolves from Meltan after being fed 400 Meltan Candy in Pokémon GO.

It was officially revealed on October 24, 2018.

Biology

Melmetal was in known in ancient times to be worshipped for the ability to create metal.

Melmetal is the only known Pokémon capable of learning the move Double Iron Bash.

Game data

Stats

Base stats

Stat		Range
		At Lv. 50	At Lv. 100
HP: 135		195 - 242	380 - 474
Attack: 143		133 - 214	261 - 423
Defense: 143		133 - 214	261 - 423
Sp. Atk: 80		76 - 145	148 - 284
Sp. Def: 65		63 - 128	121 - 251
Speed: 34		35 - 94	65 - 183
Total: 600	Other Pokémon with this total
Minimum stats are calculated with 0 EVs, IVs of 0, and (if applicable) a hindering nature. Maximum stats are calculated with 252 EVs, IVs of 31, and (if applicable) a helpful nature.

• Due to how stats are calculated differently in Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! and Let's Go, Eevee! compared to the other core series games, maximum stats are not reflected on the table above.

Type effectiveness

Under normal battle conditions in Generation IX, this Pokémon is:

Damaged normally by: Normal ½× Fighting 2× Flying ½× Poison 0× Ground 2× Rock ½× Bug ½× Ghost 1× Steel ½× Fire 2× Water 1× Grass ½× Electric 1× Psychic ½× Ice ½× Dragon ½× Dark 1× Fairy ½× None

Weak to: Normal ½× Fighting 2× Flying ½× Poison 0× Ground 2× Rock ½× Bug ½× Ghost 1× Steel ½× Fire 2× Water 1× Grass ½× Electric 1× Psychic ½× Ice ½× Dragon ½× Dark 1× Fairy ½× None

Immune to: Normal ½× Fighting 2× Flying ½× Poison 0× Ground 2× Rock ½× Bug ½× Ghost 1× Steel ½× Fire 2× Water 1× Grass ½× Electric 1× Psychic ½× Ice ½× Dragon ½× Dark 1× Fairy ½× None

Resistant to: Normal ½× Fighting 2× Flying ½× Poison 0× Ground 2× Rock ½× Bug ½× Ghost 1× Steel ½× Fire 2× Water 1× Grass ½× Electric 1× Psychic ½× Ice ½× Dragon ½× Dark 1× Fairy ½× None

Learnset

By leveling up

Generation VII Other generations: VIII - IX

Level   Move   Type   Cat.   Pwr.   Acc.   PP 011 Thunder Punch Electric Physical 07575 100100% 15 011 Headbutt Normal Physical 07070 100100% 15 011 Harden Normal Status 0000— 00——% 30 011 Tail Whip Normal Status 0000— 100100% 30 011 Thunder Wave Electric Status 0000— 09090% 20 Evo.Evo. Thunder Punch Electric Physical 07575 100100% 15 099 Tail Whip Normal Status 0000— 100100% 30 1818 Thunder Wave Electric Status 0000— 09090% 20 2727 Thunder Shock Electric Special 04040 100100% 30 3636 Acid Armor Poison Status 0000— 00——% 20 4545 Flash Cannon Steel Special 08080 100100% 10 5454 Mega Punch Normal Physical 08080 08585% 20 6363 Protect Normal Status 0000— 00——% 10 7272 Double Iron Bash Steel Physical 06060 100100% 5 8181 Superpower Fighting Physical 120120 100100% 5 9090 Hyper Beam Normal Special 150150 09090% 5

Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Melmetal Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Melmetal

By TM/HM

Generation VII Other generations: VIII - IX

TM   Move   Type   Cat.   Pwr.   Acc.   PP  TM01 TM01 Headbutt Normal Physical 07070 100}}100% 15 TM05 TM05 Rest Psychic Status 0000— 00—}}—% 10 TM07 TM07 Protect Normal Status 0000— 00—}}—% 10 TM08 TM08 Substitute Normal Status 0000— 00—}}—% 10 TM12 TM12 Facade Normal Physical 07070 100}}100% 20 TM13 TM13 Brick Break Fighting Physical 07575 100}}100% 15 TM16 TM16 Thunder Wave Electric Status 0000— 090}}90% 20 TM22 TM22 Rock Slide Rock Physical 07575 090}}90% 10 TM23 TM23 Thunder Punch Electric Physical 07575 100}}100% 15 TM27 TM27 Toxic Poison Status 0000— 090}}90% 10 TM35 TM35 Ice Punch Ice Physical 07575 100}}100% 15 TM36 TM36 Thunderbolt Electric Special 09090 100}}100% 15 TM38 TM38 Thunder Electric Special 110110 070}}70% 10 TM41 TM41 Earthquake Ground Physical 100100 100}}100% 10 TM42 TM42 Self-Destruct Normal Physical 200200 100}}100% 5 TM45 TM45 Solar Beam Grass Special 200200 100}}100% 10 TM48 TM48 Hyper Beam Normal Special 150150 090}}90% 5 TM49 TM49 Superpower Fighting Physical 120120 100}}100% 5 TM54 TM54 Flash Cannon Steel Special 08080 100}}100% 10 TM55 TM55 Ice Beam Ice Special 09090 100}}100% 10

Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Melmetal Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Melmetal

Side game data

Pokémon GO Base HP: 264 Base Attack: 231 Base Defense: 213 Egg Distance: N/A Buddy Distance: 20 km Evolution Requirement: N/A Fast Attacks: Thunder Shock Charged Attacks: Flash Cannon, Thunderbolt, Hyper Beam, Rock Slide

Evolution

File:Meltan.png Unevolved Meltan  Steel

400 Meltan Candy →

File:Melmetal.png First evolution Melmetal  Steel

Trivia

• Melmetal is the heaviest Mythical Pokémon.

Origin

Name origin

Melmetal may be a combination of melt and metal.

In other languages

Language Title Meaning Japanese メルメタル Melmetal From melt and metal French Melmetal Same as Japanese name Spanish Melmetal Same as Japanese name German Melmetal Same as Japanese name Italian Melmetal Same as Japanese name Korean 멜메탈 Melmetal Transliteration of Japanese name Mandarin Chinese 美錄梅塔 / 美录梅塔 Měilùméitǎ Transliteration of Japanese name. The character 錄 lù (to record) contains the radical 金 (metal). Cantonese Chinese 美錄梅塔 Méihluhkmùihtaap Mandarin-based transliteration of Japanese name. The character 錄 luhk (to record) contains the radical 金 (metal).

More languages Russian Мелметал Melmetal Transcription of English name

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Legendary Pokémon

Generation I

Generation II

Generation III

Generation IV

Generation V

Generation VI

Generation VII

Generation VIII

Generation IX

See also: Mythical Pokémon

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