#0808Generation VIII
Meltan
STEEL
Hex Nut Pokémon
Mythical
Normal
Shiny| Height | 0.2 m |
| Weight | 8.0 kg |
| Category | Hex Nut Pokémon |
| Catch Rate | 3 |
| Growth | Slow |
| Gender | Genderless |
| Egg Groups | No Eggs |
| Friendship | 0 |
Base Stats
HP46
ATK65
DEF65
SpA55
SpD35
SPE34
Total 300
Abilities
Prevents Steel-type Pokémon from fleeing by pulling them in with magnetism.
Evolution Chain
Pokedex Entries
Pokemon SwordIt dissolves and eats metal. Circulating liquid metal within its body is how it generates energy.
Pokemon ShieldThey live as a group, but when the time comes, one strong Meltan will absorb all the others and evolve.
Moves
Level Up
| Lv | Move | Type | Cat | Type/Cat | Pwr | Acc | PP | Eff % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Raises the user’s Defense by one stage. | NORMAL | Status | NORMALStatus | — | — | 30 | — |
| 1 | Has a chance to paralyze the target. | ELECTR | Special | ELECTRSpecial | 40 | 100% | 30 | 10% |
| 8 | Lowers the target’s Defense by one stage. | NORMAL | Status | NORMALStatus | — | 100% | 30 | — |
| 16 | Has a chance to make the target flinch. | NORMAL | Physical | NORMALPhysical | 70 | 100% | 15 | 30% |
| 24 | Paralyzes the target. | ELECTR | Status | ELECTRStatus | — | 90% | 20 | — |
| 32 | Raises the user’s Defense by two stages. | POISON | Status | POISONStatus | — | — | 20 | — |
| 40 | Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage. | STEEL | Special | STEELSpecial | 80 | 100% | 10 | 10% |
TM / HM
| No. | Move | Type | Cat | Type/Cat | Pwr | Acc | PP | Eff % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM14 | Paralyzes the target. | ELECTR | Status | ELECTRStatus | — | 90% | 20 | — |
| TM21 | User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself. | PSYCHC | Status | PSYCHCStatus | — | — | 5 | — |
| TM24 | Has a chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping. | NORMAL | Special | NORMALSpecial | 50 | 100% | 15 | 30% |
| TM25 | Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn. | NORMAL | Status | NORMALStatus | — | — | 10 | — |
| TM39 | Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned. | NORMAL | Physical | NORMALPhysical | 70 | 100% | 20 | — |
| TM76 | Has double power if it’s used more than once per turn. | NORMAL | Special | NORMALSpecial | 60 | 100% | 15 | — |
| TR08 | Has a chance to paralyze the target. | ELECTR | Special | ELECTRSpecial | 90 | 100% | 15 | 10% |
| TR20 | Transfers 1/4 of the user’s max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks. | NORMAL | Status | NORMALStatus | — | — | 10 | — |
| TR26 | Prevents the user’s HP from lowering below 1 this turn. | NORMAL | Status | NORMALStatus | — | — | 10 | — |
| TR27 | Randomly uses one of the user’s other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping. | NORMAL | Status | NORMALStatus | — | — | 10 | — |
| TR46 | Raises the user’s Defense by two stages. | STEEL | Status | STEELStatus | — | — | 15 | — |
| TR52 | Power raises when the user has lower Speed, up to a maximum of 150. | STEEL | Physical | STEELPhysical | — | 100% | 5 | — |
| TR70 | Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage. | STEEL | Special | STEELSpecial | 80 | 100% | 10 | 10% |
Move Tutor (All Games)
| Move | Type | Cat | Type/Cat | Pwr | Acc | PP | Eff % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Inflicts damage, and the user takes damage equal to half of its max HP, rounded up. | STEEL | Special | STEELSpecial | 140 | 95% | 5 | — |