About Meltan
Meltan is a Steel-type Pokémon, the Hex Nut Pokémon (No. 808), introduced in Generation VII and native to the Alola region.
They live as a group, but when the time comes, one strong Meltan will absorb all the others and evolve.
Pokédex data
- Category
- Hex Nut Pokémon
- Height
- 0.2 m
- Weight
- 8.0 kg
- Color
- Gray
- Shape
- Ball
- Generation
- Generation VII
- Region
- Alola
Base stats
Per statTotal 300
- HP46
- Attack65
- Defense65
- Sp. Atk55
- Sp. Def35
- Speed34
Type defenses (Steel)
Weak to
Resists
Immune to
Abilities
Magnet Pull
Prevents Steel-type Pokémon from fleeing by pulling them in with magnetism.
Evolution
Meltan does not evolve.
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)
+1 Attack
- Catch rate
- 3
- Base happiness
- 0
- Base XP
- 135
- Growth rate
- Slow
Trivia & history
Regional Pokédex appearances
Let's Go Kanto
Sprites & cry
Artwork
- Artwork
- Shiny artwork
Sprites
- Front
- Front shiny
- Back
- Back shiny
Animated
- Front
- Front shiny
- Back
- Back shiny
Cry