Melmetal

National №	0809
Type	Steel
Species	Hex Nut Pokémon
Abilities	1. Iron Fist
Local №	153 (Let's Go Pikachu/Let's Go Eevee)

EV yield	3 Attack
Catch rate	3
Base Friendship	0 (Lower than normal)
Base Exp.	300
Growth Rate	Slow

Egg Groups	Undiscovered
Gender	Genderless
Egg cycles	120 (30464–30840 steps)

HP	135	380	474
Attack	143	261	423
Defense	143	261	423
Sp. Atk	80	148	284
Sp. Def	65	121	251
Speed	34	65	183
Total	600	Min	Max

Melmetal

Sun/Moon Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon Let's Go, Pikachu!/Let's Go, Eevee!

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Melmetal learns the following moves in Pokémon Let's Go, Pikachu! & Let's Go, Eevee! at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
evo	Thunder Punch	electric	75	100
1	Tail Whip	normal	—	100
1	Harden	normal	—	—
1	Headbutt	normal	70	100
1	Thunder Wave	electric	—	90
1	Thunder Punch	electric	75	100
9	Tail Whip	normal	—	100
18	Thunder Wave	electric	—	90
27	Thunder Shock	electric	40	100
36	Acid Armor	poison	—	—
45	Flash Cannon	steel	80	100
54	Mega Punch	normal	80	85
63	Protect	normal	—	—
72	Double Iron Bash	steel	60	100
81	Superpower	fighting	120	100
90	Hyper Beam	normal	150	90
No moves.

Egg moves

Melmetal learns the following moves via breeding in Let's Go, Pikachu! & Let's Go, Eevee!.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Melmetal can be taught these attacks in Let's Go, Pikachu! & Let's Go, Eevee! from move tutors.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Melmetal is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Let's Go, Pikachu! & Let's Go, Eevee!.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Headbutt	normal	70	100
05	Rest	psychic	—	—
07	Protect	normal	—	—
08	Substitute	normal	—	—
12	Facade	normal	70	100
13	Brick Break	fighting	75	100
16	Thunder Wave	electric	—	90
22	Rock Slide	rock	75	90
23	Thunder Punch	electric	75	100
27	Toxic	poison	—	90
35	Ice Punch	ice	75	100
36	Thunderbolt	electric	90	100
38	Thunder	electric	110	70
41	Earthquake	ground	100	100
42	Self-Destruct	normal	200	100
45	Solar Beam	grass	120	100
48	Hyper Beam	normal	150	90
49	Superpower	fighting	120	100
54	Flash Cannon	steel	80	100
55	Ice Beam	ice	90	100
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Sword/Shield Brilliant Diamond/Shining Pearl Legends: Arceus

Moves learnt by level up

Melmetal learns the following moves in Pokémon Sword & Shield at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
evo	Thunder Punch	electric	75	100
1	Headbutt	normal	70	100
1	Tail Whip	normal	—	100
1	Thunder Shock	electric	40	100
1	Harden	normal	—	—
1	Thunder Punch	electric	75	100
24	Thunder Wave	electric	—	90
32	Acid Armor	poison	—	—
40	Flash Cannon	steel	80	100
48	Mega Punch	normal	80	85
56	Protect	normal	—	—
64	Discharge	electric	80	100
72	Dynamic Punch	fighting	100	50
80	Superpower	fighting	120	100
88	Double Iron Bash	steel	60	100
96	Hyper Beam	normal	150	90
No moves.

Egg moves

Melmetal learns the following moves via breeding in Sword & Shield.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Melmetal can be taught these attacks in Sword & Shield from move tutors.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Steel Beam	steel	140	95
Steel Roller	steel	130	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Melmetal is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Sword & Shield.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
00	Mega Punch	normal	80	85
01	Mega Kick	normal	120	75
04	Ice Punch	ice	75	100
05	Thunder Punch	electric	75	100
08	Hyper Beam	normal	150	90
09	Giga Impact	normal	150	90
11	Solar Beam	grass	120	100
14	Thunder Wave	electric	—	90
20	Self-Destruct	normal	200	100
21	Rest	psychic	—	—
22	Rock Slide	rock	75	90
24	Snore	normal	50	100
25	Protect	normal	—	—
39	Facade	normal	70	100
43	Brick Break	fighting	75	100
48	Rock Tomb	rock	60	95
76	Round	normal	60	100
90	Electric Terrain	electric	—	—
97	Brutal Swing	dark	60	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by TR

Melmetal is compatible with these Technical Records in Pokémon Sword & Shield.

TR	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Body Slam	normal	85	100
05	Ice Beam	ice	90	100
08	Thunderbolt	electric	90	100
09	Thunder	electric	110	70
10	Earthquake	ground	100	100
20	Substitute	normal	—	—
26	Endure	normal	—	—
27	Sleep Talk	normal	—	—
39	Superpower	fighting	120	100
46	Iron Defense	steel	—	—
52	Gyro Ball	steel	—	100
70	Flash Cannon	steel	80	100
74	Iron Head	steel	80	100
79	Heavy Slam	steel	—	100
93	Darkest Lariat	dark	85	100
94	High Horsepower	ground	95	95
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Scarlet/Violet

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Type	Generation 7	Generation 8	Generation 9	Home
Normal			—
Shiny		—	—

English	Melmetal
Italian	Melmetal
Spanish	Melmetal
German	Melmetal
French	Melmetal
Chinese	美錄梅塔
Korean	멜메탈
Japanese	メルメタル

English	Hex Nut Pokémon
Italian	Pokémon Bullone
Spanish	Pokémon Tuerca
German	Mutter-Pokémon
French	Pokémon Écrou
Chinese	螺帽寶可夢
Korean	너트포켓몬
Japanese	ナットポケモン

Pokédex data

Training

Breeding

Base stats

Evolution chart

Melmetal changes

Moves learned by Melmetal

Moves learnt by level up

Egg moves

Move Tutor moves

Moves learnt by TM

Moves learnt by level up

Egg moves

Move Tutor moves

Moves learnt by TM

Moves learnt by TR

Melmetal sprites

Pokédex entries

Other languages

Let's Go, Pikachu!	Revered long ago for its capacity to create iron from nothing, for some reason it has come back to life after 3,000 years.
Let's Go, Eevee!	Revered long ago for its capacity to create iron from nothing, for some reason it has come back to life after 3,000 years.
Sword	At the end of its life-span, Melmetal will rust and fall apart. The small shards left behind will eventually be reborn as Meltan.
Shield	Centrifugal force is behind the punches of Melmetal’s heavy hex-nut arms. Melmetal is said to deliver the strongest punches of all Pokémon.