Melmetal

Hex Nut Pokémon

Centrifugal force is behind the punches of Melmetal’s heavy hex-nut arms. Melmetal is said to deliver the strongest punches of all Pokémon.
Pokédex entry · Shield

2 forms

Profile

Height: 2.5 m · 8′02″
Weight: 800.0 kg · 1763.7 lb
Abilities: Iron Fist
Gender: Genderless
Catch rate: 3 (1.2% with a Poké Ball at full HP)
Base friendship: 0
Egg groups: Undiscovered
Hatch time: 120 cycles
Growth rate: Slow
Base experience: 270
Habitat: —
Colour · shape: Gray · Humanoid

Base stats

HP: 135
Attack: 143
Defense: 143
Sp. Atk: 80
Sp. Def: 65
Speed: 34
Total: 600

Type defenses

Damage taken from each attacking type.

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Weak to: Fire ×2, Fighting ×2, Ground ×2
Resists: Normal ×½, Grass ×½, Ice ×½, Flying ×½, Psychic ×½, Bug ×½, Rock ×½, Dragon ×½, Steel ×½, Fairy ×½
Immune to: Poison

Evolution

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Moves

Learnset from Sword and Shield

Lv.	Move	Type	Category	Power	Acc.	PP
Evo	Thunder Punch	Electric	Physical	75	100%	15
1	Harden	Normal	Status	—	—	30
1	Headbutt	Normal	Physical	70	100%	15
1	Tail Whip	Normal	Status	—	100%	30
1	Thunder Punch	Electric	Physical	75	100%	15
1	Thunder Shock	Electric	Special	40	100%	30
24	Thunder Wave	Electric	Status	—	90%	20
32	Acid Armor	Poison	Status	—	—	20
40	Flash Cannon	Steel	Special	80	100%	10
48	Mega Punch	Normal	Physical	80	85%	20
56	Protect	Normal	Status	—	—	10
64	Discharge	Electric	Special	80	100%	15
72	Dynamic Punch	Fighting	Physical	100	50%	5
80	Superpower	Fighting	Physical	120	100%	5
88	Double Iron Bash	Steel	Physical	60	100%	5
96	Hyper Beam	Normal	Special	150	90%	5

Move	Type	Category	Power	Acc.	PP
Body Press	Fighting	Physical	80	100%	10
Body Slam	Normal	Physical	85	100%	15
Brick Break	Fighting	Physical	75	100%	15
Brutal Swing	Dark	Physical	60	100%	20
Darkest Lariat	Dark	Physical	85	100%	10
Earthquake	Ground	Physical	100	100%	10
Electric Terrain	Electric	Status	—	—	10
Endure	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100%	20
Flash Cannon	Steel	Special	80	100%	10
Giga Impact	Normal	Physical	150	90%	5
Gyro Ball	Steel	Physical	—	100%	5
Heavy Slam	Steel	Physical	—	100%	10
High Horsepower	Ground	Physical	95	95%	10
Hyper Beam	Normal	Special	150	90%	5
Ice Beam	Ice	Special	90	100%	10
Ice Punch	Ice	Physical	75	100%	15
Iron Defense	Steel	Status	—	—	15
Iron Head	Steel	Physical	80	100%	15
Mega Kick	Normal	Physical	120	75%	5
Mega Punch	Normal	Physical	80	85%	20
Protect	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Rest	Psychic	Status	—	—	5
Rock Slide	Rock	Physical	75	90%	10
Rock Tomb	Rock	Physical	60	95%	15
Round	Normal	Special	60	100%	15
Self-Destruct	Normal	Physical	200	100%	5
Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Snore	Normal	Special	50	100%	15
Solar Beam	Grass	Special	120	100%	10
Substitute	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Superpower	Fighting	Physical	120	100%	5
Thunder	Electric	Special	110	70%	10
Thunder Punch	Electric	Physical	75	100%	15
Thunder Wave	Electric	Status	—	90%	20
Thunderbolt	Electric	Special	90	100%	15

Move	Type	Category	Power	Acc.	PP
Steel Beam	Steel	Special	140	95%	5
Steel Roller	Steel	Physical	130	100%	5