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Heavy Metal

ヘヴィメタル

Heavy Metal

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Generation V
Doubles the Pokémon's weight.

Generation VI
Doubles the Pokémon's weight.

Generation VII
Doubles the Pokémon's weight.

Generation VIII
Doubles the Pokémon's weight.

Generation IX
Doubles the Pokémon's weight.

Heavy Metal (Japanese: ヘヴィメタル Heavy Metal) is an Ability introduced in Generation V.

Effect

In battle

Doubles the weight of the Pokémon with this Ability.

Autotomize is applied before other weight-modifying effects, including Heavy Metal. Heavy Metal is the only effect that can cause a Pokémon's weight to exceed 999.9 kg.

This has no effect on the Heavy Ball, which uses the Pokémon's species' weight rather than its current weight.

Outside of battle

Heavy Metal has no effect outside of battle.

Pokémon with Heavy Metal

#		Types		First Ability	Second Ability	Hidden Ability
0304	Aron	Steel	Rock	Sturdy	Rock Head	Heavy Metal
0305	Lairon	Steel	Rock	Sturdy	Rock Head	Heavy Metal
0306	Aggron	Steel	Rock	Sturdy	Rock Head	Heavy Metal
0436	Bronzor	Steel	Psychic	Levitate	Heatproof	Heavy Metal
0437	Bronzong	Steel	Psychic	Levitate	Heatproof	Heavy Metal
0878	Cufant	Steel		Steel	Sheer Force	None	Heavy Metal
0879	Copperajah	Steel		Steel	Sheer Force	None	Heavy Metal
0884	Duraludon	Steel	Dragon	Light Metal	Heavy Metal	Stalwart
Please note that abilities marked with a superscript are only available in the stated generation or later. For Generation III and IV games, ignore Hidden Abilities.

In other games

Pokémon UNITE

In Pokémon UNITE, Heavy Metal is Duraludon's Ability. It prevents the user from being thrown or shoved by the first attempt to throw or shove them.

In other languages

Language		Title
Chinese	Cantonese	重金屬 Chúhnggāmsuhk
Chinese	Mandarin	重金屬 / 重金属 Zhòngjīnshǔ
French		Heavy Metal
German		Schwermetall
Italian		Metalpesante
Korean		헤비메탈 Heavy Metal
Brazilian Portuguese		Metal Pesado
Spanish		Metal Pesado^VI+ Met. Pesado^V

Variations of the Ability Heavy Metal
Heavy Metal • Light Metal

This article is part of Project Moves and Abilities, a Bulbapedia project that aims to write comprehensive articles on two related aspects of the Pokémon games.

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+{{AbilityInfobox/header
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 |name=Heavy Metal
 |jpname=ヘヴィメタル
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 |jptranslit=Hevi Metaru
 |colorscheme=steel
-|text5=Doubles the Pokémon's weight.
+|gen=V
 }}
-'''Heavy Metal''' (Japanese: '''ヘヴィメタル''' ''Heavy Metal'') is an [[Ability]] introduced in [[Generation V]]. Five [[Pokémon]] have this Ability all of which are part {{type|Steel}}. This Ability is exclusively obtained as a [[Ability#Hidden_Abilities|Hidden Ability]].
+{{AbilityInfobox/desc|V|Doubles the Pokémon's weight.}}
+{{AbilityInfobox/desc|VI|Doubles the Pokémon's weight.}}
+{{AbilityInfobox/desc|VII|Doubles the Pokémon's weight.}}
+{{AbilityInfobox/desc|VIII|Doubles the Pokémon's weight.}}
+{{AbilityInfobox/desc|IX|Doubles the Pokémon's weight.}}
+|}
+'''Heavy Metal''' (Japanese: '''ヘヴィメタル''' ''Heavy Metal'') is an [[Ability]] introduced in [[Generation V]].
 ==Effect==
 ===In battle===
-The user's weight is doubled. This increases the user's base power of {{m|Heavy Slam}} and {{m|Heat Crash}}, increases the damage taken from the opponent's {{m|Low Kick}} and {{m|Grass Knot}}, and also lowers the damage taken from the opponent's Heavy Slam and Heat Crash due to these moves being calculated by the target's weight.
+Doubles the [[weight]] of the Pokémon with this Ability.
+{{m|Autotomize}} is applied before other weight-modifying effects, including Heavy Metal. Heavy Metal is the only effect that can cause a Pokémon's weight to exceed 999.9&nbsp;kg.
+This has no effect on the [[Heavy Ball]], which uses the Pokémon's species' weight rather than its current weight.
 ===Outside of battle===
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 ==Pokémon with Heavy Metal==
 {{Ability/head|Steel}}
-{{Ability/entry|304|Aron|Steel|Rock|Sturdy|Rock Head|Heavy Metal}}
+{{Ability/entry|0304|Aron|Steel|Rock|Sturdy|Rock Head|Heavy Metal}}
-{{Ability/entry|305|Lairon|Steel|Rock|Sturdy|Rock Head|Heavy Metal}}
+{{Ability/entry|0305|Lairon|Steel|Rock|Sturdy|Rock Head|Heavy Metal}}
-{{Ability/entry|306|Aggron|Steel|Rock|Sturdy|Rock Head|Heavy Metal}}
+{{Ability/entry|0306|Aggron|Steel|Rock|Sturdy|Rock Head|Heavy Metal}}
-{{Ability/entry|436|Bronzor|Steel|Psychic|Levitate|Heatproof|Heavy Metal}}
+{{Ability/entry|0436|Bronzor|Steel|Psychic|Levitate|Heatproof|Heavy Metal}}
-{{Ability/entry|437|Bronzong|Steel|Psychic|Levitate|Heatproof|Heavy Metal}}
+{{Ability/entry|0437|Bronzong|Steel|Psychic|Levitate|Heatproof|Heavy Metal}}
+{{Ability/entry|0878|Cufant|Steel|Steel|Sheer Force|None|Heavy Metal}}
+{{Ability/entry|0879|Copperajah|Steel|Steel|Sheer Force|None|Heavy Metal}}
+{{Ability/entry|0884|Duraludon|Steel|Dragon|Light Metal|Heavy Metal|Stalwart}}
 {{Ability/foot|Steel}}
+==In other games==
+==={{g|UNITE}}===
+In {{g|UNITE}}, Heavy Metal is {{p|Duraludon}}'s Ability. It prevents the user from being thrown or shoved by the first attempt to throw or shove them.
 ==In other languages==
 {{Langtable|color={{steel color}}|bordercolor={{steel color dark}}
+|zh_yue=重金屬 ''{{tt|Chúhnggāmsuhk|Heavy Metal}}''
+|zh_cmn=重金屬 / 重金属 ''{{tt|Zhòngjīnshǔ|Heavy Metal}}''
 |fr=Heavy Metal
 |de=Schwermetall
 |it=Metalpesante
-|pt=Metal Pesado
+|ko=헤비메탈 ''Heavy Metal''
-|es={{tt|Met.|Metal}} Pesado}}
+|pt_br=Metal Pesado
+|es=Metal Pesado<sup>{{gen|VI}}+</sup><br>Met. Pesado<sup>{{gen|V}}</sup>
+}}
 {{-}}
 {{AbilityVariations|Heavy Metal|Light Metal|color=Steel|1color={{steel color dark}}|2color={{steel color dark}}}}
+{{-}}
 {{Project Moves and Abilities notice}}
 [[Category:Abilities with negative effects]]
+[[Category:Ignorable Abilities]]
 [[de:Schwermetall]]
-[[it:Metalpesante (abilità)]]
+[[es:Metal pesado]]
+[[fr:Heavy Metal]]
+[[it:Metalpesante]]
 [[ja:ヘヴィメタル]]
+[[zh:重金属（特性）]]