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Melmetal#809

steel type
Mythical

The Hex Nut Pokémon

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About Melmetal

Melmetal is a Steel-type Pokémon, the Hex Nut Pokémon (No. 809), introduced in Generation VII and native to the Alola region.

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

Forms

Gigantamax Melmetal

Pokédex data

Category
Hex Nut Pokémon
Height
2.5 m
Weight
800.0 kg
Color
Gray
Shape
Humanoid
Generation
Generation VII
Region
Alola

Base stats

Per statTotal 600
  • HP135
  • Attack143
  • Defense143
  • Sp. Atk80
  • Sp. Def65
  • Speed34

Type defenses (Steel)

Weak to

fire type
fighting type
ground type

Resists

normal type
grass type
ice type
flying type
psychic type
bug type
rock type
dragon type
steel type
fairy type

Immune to

poison type

Abilities

Iron Fist

Powers up punching moves.

Evolution

Meltan

Meltan

#808

400 Meltan Candies (Pokémon GO)

Melmetal

Melmetal

#809

Breeding

Egg groups

Undiscovered

Belongs to the Undiscovered group and cannot be bred.

Gender ratio

Genderless

Hatch counter

120 cycles (~30,840 steps)

Training

EV yield (when defeated)

+3 Attack
Catch rate
3
Base happiness
0
Base XP
270
Growth rate
Slow

Trivia & history

Regional Pokédex appearances

Let's Go Kanto
Sprites & cry

Artwork

  • Melmetal artwork
    Artwork
  • Melmetal shiny artwork
    Shiny artwork

Sprites

  • Melmetal front sprites
    Front
  • Melmetal front shiny sprites
    Front shiny
  • Melmetal back sprites
    Back
  • Melmetal back shiny sprites
    Back shiny

Animated

  • Melmetal front animated
    Front
  • Melmetal front shiny animated
    Front shiny
  • Melmetal back animated
    Back
  • Melmetal back shiny animated
    Back shiny

Cry