Meltan

Attributes

Species: Meltan
Base Experience: 150
Height: 2
Weight: 80
Is Default: True
Order: 989
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: Ball

Stats

HP

46
Attack

65
Defense

65
Special Attack

55
Special Defense

35
Speed

34

Abilities

Slot 1: Magnet-Pull

Held items

None

Summary

Meltan

Meltan is a small, hex nut-shaped Pokémon known for its liquid metal body.

Type: Steel

Abilities: - Magnet Pull: Prevents Steel-type Pokémon from escaping. - Hidden Ability: None.

Physical Characteristics: - Meltan has a liquid metal body and a hex nut head. - It has a single, cyclopean eye that glows red. - Its tail is thin and flexible, ending in a small bolt.

Behavior and Habitat: - Meltan consumes and absorbs metal to grow. - It is a mythical Pokémon and doesn’t have a specific habitat.

In Battle: - Meltan is a strong physical attacker, primarily using Steel-type moves. - It is resistant to many types thanks to its Steel typing.

Evolution: - Meltan evolves into Melmetal when 400 Meltan Candy is used in Pokémon GO.

Interesting Facts: - Meltan is the first Mythical Pokémon that can evolve. - It was introduced in a special crossover between Pokémon GO and Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! and Let's Go, Eevee! - Meltan's release was initially teased by its unexplained appearances in Pokémon GO, which led to significant fan speculation.

Type Effectiveness

Double Damage To

Half Damage To

No Damage To

Double Damage From

Half Damage From

No Damage From

Pokémon Sprites

Front Default

Back Default

Front Shiny

Back Shiny

Evolution Chain

Meltan - 808

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Moves

Level Up

Level 1: Headbutt
Level 1: Harden
Level 9: Tail Whip
Level 18: Thunder Wave
Level 27: Thunder Shock
Level 36: Acid Armor
Level 45: Flash Cannon

TM/HM

Breeding

Tutor

Steel Beam

Other

Flavor Text Entries

Lets-Go-Pikachu: It melts particles of iron and other metals found in the subsoil, so it can absorb them into its body of molten steel.
Lets-Go-Eevee: It melts particles of iron and other metals found in the subsoil, so it can absorb them into its body of molten steel.
Sword: It dissolves and eats metal. Circulating liquid metal within its body is how it generates energy.
Shield: They live as a group, but when the time comes, one strong Meltan will absorb all the others and evolve.