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Melmetal Stats, Weaknesses & Evolution

Melmetal official artwork

Melmetal (#0809) is a Mythical Steel-type Hex Nut Pokémon introduced in Generation 7. It stands 2.5 m tall, weighs 800 kg and has a base stat total of 600, with its highest base stat in Attack (143). Its ability is Iron Fist. Melmetal is weak to Fire, Fighting, and Ground attacks. It is immune to Poison-type moves.

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

Melmetal base stats

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

Abilities

  • Iron Fist

Melmetal type weaknesses & resistances

Weak to

  • Fire (2x)
  • Fighting (2x)
  • Ground (2x)

Resists

  • Normal (0.5x)
  • Grass (0.5x)
  • Ice (0.5x)
  • Flying (0.5x)
  • Psychic (0.5x)
  • Bug (0.5x)
  • Rock (0.5x)
  • Dragon (0.5x)
  • Steel (0.5x)
  • Fairy (0.5x)

Immune to

  • Poison

Melmetal evolution chain

Melmetal level-up moveset

  • Evolve: Thunder Punch
  • Lv. 1: Harden
  • Lv. 1: Headbutt
  • Lv. 1: Tail Whip
  • Lv. 1: Thunder Shock
  • Lv. 24: Thunder Wave
  • Lv. 32: Acid Armor
  • Lv. 40: Flash Cannon
  • Lv. 48: Mega Punch
  • Lv. 56: Protect
  • Lv. 64: Discharge
  • Lv. 72: Dynamic Punch
  • Lv. 80: Superpower
  • Lv. 88: Double Iron Bash
  • Lv. 96: Hyper Beam