melmetal-gmax

melmetal-gmax

Attributes

  • Species: Melmetal
  • Base Experience: 270
  • Height: 250
  • Weight: 10000
  • Is Default: False
  • Order: -1
  • Base Happiness: 0
  • Capture Rate: 3
  • Color: Gray
  • Egg Groups: No-Eggs
  • Gender Rate: -1
  • Has No Gender Differences
  • Hatch Counter: 120
  • Habitat:
  • Is Baby: False
  • Is Legendary: False
  • Is Mythical: True
  • Shape: Humanoid

Stats

  • HP
    135
  • Attack
    143
  • Defense
    143
  • Special Attack
    80
  • Special Defense
    65
  • Speed
    34

Abilities

Held items

    None

Summary

Melmetal Gmax is a Steel-type Pokémon introduced in Generation VII.

Type: Steel

Abilities:

  • Iron Fist: Boosts the power of punching moves by 20%
  • Melmetal Gmax does not have a hidden ability as it is a Gigantamax form

Physical Characteristics:

  • Melmetal Gmax is a colossal form of Melmetal characterized by its towering height and massive build.
  • It has a liquid metal body with a hex nut head, glistening and reflecting light.
  • Its arms are connected to its body by large, flexible, metallic cables.
  • The Gigantamax form features a more elongated body and larger, more pronounced hex nuts.

Behavior and Habitat:

  • As a Pokémon created from the fusion of Meltan, Melmetal Gmax is typically found in areas with high concentrations of metal.
  • It is known to be a rare Pokémon, often found in urban environments or places with significant human activity that involve metal.
  • Melmetal, including its Gigantamax form, is a solitary Pokémon, often focusing on building its strength.

In Battle:

  • Melmetal Gmax is known for its immense physical strength and resilience.
  • Its signature move, G-Max Meltdown, is a powerful Steel-type attack that deals massive damage and has the additional effect of preventing opponents from using the same move consecutively.
  • It excels against Fairy, Ice, and Rock types due to its Steel typing but is vulnerable to Fire, Fighting, and Ground types.
  • Melmetal Gmax benefits greatly from moves like Double Iron Bash, Thunder Punch, and Earthquake, exploiting its high Attack stat.

Evolution:

  • Melmetal evolves from Meltan, which requires 400 Meltan Candies in Pokémon GO.
  • Melmetal does not evolve into or from any other Pokémon beyond this.

Interesting Facts:

  • Melmetal was the first mythical Pokémon to have a Gigantamax form.
  • It is believed to have been revered in ancient times for its ability to create metal.
  • While Meltan and Melmetal were introduced in Pokémon GO, they have since become available in the main series games through special events.
  • Its Gigantamax form was first made available in Pokémon Sword and Shield through special in-game events.

Pokémon Sprites

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Front Default
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Back Default
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Front Shiny
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Back Shiny

Evolution Chain

Melmetal - 809
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Moves

Level Up

TM/HM

Breeding

Tutor

Other

Flavor Text Entries

  • Lets-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.
  • Lets-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.