Meltan

No. 0808 · Gen 7

Meltan weakness and type

Hit MELTAN with Fire, Fighting and Ground for 2× damage.

Moves against Meltan

2×Super effective
0×No effect

In Pokémon GO: Fire deals 1.6× instead of 2×. GO chart

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Abilities

  • Magnet PullNo change to type matchups

Base stats

  • HP46
  • Attack65
  • Defense65
  • Sp. Atk55
  • Sp. Def35
  • Speed34
  • Total300

Best nature

AdamantHits harder and drops Sp. Atk, which it won’t use.

Worked out from base stats. Your team may need something else.

Defeating Meltan gives 1 Attack EV.

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How Meltan evolves

MeltanSteel
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What Meltan can hit with

The strongest attacking move it can learn in each type, across all games. Not every game has every move. Same-type moves get a 1.5× bonus.

TypeMoveKindPower
SteelSteel Beamsame typeSpecial140
ElectricThunderboltSpecial90
NormalHeadbuttPhysical70

Type counters to Meltan

Regular Pokémon whose same-type moves hit it hard and who take little from its same-type moves. Picked from types and base stats only, not movesets.