Pokémon#10208

Melmetal

Type: Steel • Also known asHex Nut Pokémon

Description

Revered long ago for its capacity to create iron from nothing, for some reason it has come back to life after 3,000 years.

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Base Stats

135

Attack

143

Defense

143

Sp. Atk

Sp. Def

Speed

Total

600

Stat Ranges

Min (0 IV / 0 EV / 0.9 nature) and Max (31 IV / 252 EV / 1.1 nature).

Stat	Lv 50 Min	Lv 100 Min	Lv 50 Max	Lv 100 Max
HP	195	380	242	474
Attack	133	261	214	423
Defense	133	261	214	423
Sp. Atk	76	148	145	284
Sp. Def	63	121	128	251
Speed	35	65	94	183

Min/Max use the standard Gen III+ stat formula. HP for Shedinja is capped at 1 in-game regardless.

Weak to

Fighting

Ground

Fire

Resists

Normal

Flying

Rock

Species Identity

Core species facts, alternate varieties, and Pokédex placements at a glance.

Mythical

Generation

Generation 7

Habitat

Unknown

Color

Gray

Shape

Humanoid

Gender Difference

Forms Switchable

Evolves From

Meltan#808

Regional Pokédex Numbers

National	#809
Hyperspace	#124
Letsgo Kanto	#153

Varieties

Training Profile

Battle-ready training facts pulled from EV yield, growth curve, and wild held item data.

Base Experience

270

EV Yield

+3 Attack

Growth Curve

Slow

(5x³) / (4)

Exp at Lv. 50

156,250

Exp at Lv. 100

1,250,000

Wild Held Items

No wild held item data available.

Encounter Guide

Where this Pokémon appears in supported games, including method, level range, and encounter conditions.

PokeAPI does not list encounter data for this Pokémon. It may be event-only, form-specific, or unavailable in the main series wild data.

Type Matchups

Understanding damage taken from different types is crucial for battles. Plan your team accordingly!

Weaknesses

2× Weakness

2×

Takes double damage from these types - watch out!

Fighting

Ground

Fire

Resistances

½× Resistance

½×

Takes half damage from these types - good defense!

0.5×

0.5×

0.5×

0.5×

0.5×

0.5×

0.5×

0.5×

0.5×

0.5×

Immunities

0×

Completely immune to these types - no damage taken!

Poison

Tip: Build your team with Pokémon that cover each other's weaknesses!

Full Type Defense Chart

Damage multipliers from all 18 attacking types

½×

2×

½×

0×

2×

½×

½×

1×

½×

2×

1×

½×

1×

½×

½×

½×

1×

½×

Battle Profile

Offensive Coverage

Super effective against these types with STAB moves

Rock

Ice

Fairy

Strategic Insight

Melmetal's steel typing gives it 3 weaknesses but strong offensive coverage against rock, ice, fairy types

Related Guides & News

Guide

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Guide

Stats & IVs Guide →

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Reference Data

Names in Other Languages

English	Melmetal
Japanese	メルメタル
Japanese (Kanji)	メルメタル
Roomaji	Melmetal
Korean	멜메탈
French	Melmetal
German	Melmetal
Spanish	Melmetal
Italian	Melmetal
Chinese (Traditional)	美錄梅塔
Chinese (Simplified)	美录梅塔

Sprite Gallery

Black White

Melmetal shiny sprite (Black White) — Shiny

Melmetal shiny back sprite (Black White) — Shiny Back

Pokédex Data

Height

25.0 m

Weight

1000.0 kg

Type

Steel

Abilities

Strengthens punch-based moves to 1.2× their power.

Breeding Information

🥚

Egg Groups

No Eggs

⚧

Gender Ratio

Genderless

🐣

Hatch Steps

30,600

Hatch Counter: 120

⚪

Capture Rate

Higher values mean easier to catch

❤️

Base Happiness

Initial friendship level

📈

Growth Rate

Slow

Experience points needed to level up

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