Melmetal
No. 0809
Type: Steel
Centrifugal force is behind the punches of Melmetal’s heavy hex-nut arms. Melmetal is said to deliver the strongest punches of all Pokémon.
Base stats
| HP | 135 |
|---|---|
| Attack | 143 |
| Defense | 143 |
| Sp. Attack | 80 |
| Sp. Defense | 65 |
| Speed | 34 |
Total 600
What to answer with
Attacking types that hit what hits it hard, and the best move of each one it learns.
- Water — Cover 2 weaknesses (Fire, Ground) — It learns nothing of that type
- Grass — Covers 1 weakness (Ground) — Solar Beam
- Ground — Covers 1 weakness (Fire) — Earthquake
- Ice — Covers 1 weakness (Ground) — Ice Beam
- Rock — Covers 1 weakness (Fire) — Rock Slide
- Fairy — Covers 1 weakness (Fighting) — It learns nothing of that type
Abilities
Moves
- Acid Armor
- Body Press
- Body Slam
- Brick Break
- Brutal Swing
- Darkest Lariat
- Discharge
- Double Iron Bash
- Dynamic Punch
- Earthquake
- Electric Terrain
- Endure
- Facade
- Flash Cannon
- Giga Impact
- Gyro Ball
- Harden
- Headbutt
- Heavy Slam
- High Horsepower
- Hyper Beam
- Ice Beam
- Ice Punch
- Iron Defense
- Iron Head
- Mega Kick
- Mega Punch
- Protect
- Rest
- Rock Slide
- Rock Tomb
- Round
- Self-Destruct
- Sleep Talk
- Snore
- Solar Beam
- Steel Beam
- Steel Roller
- Substitute
- Superpower
- Tail Whip
- Thunder
- Thunderbolt
- Thunder Punch
- Thunder Shock
- Thunder Wave
- Toxic
What the optimizer would run
Rules: Gen 9 OU (singles)
- Role
- Bulky attacker
- Ability
- Iron Fist
- Item
- Choice Band
- Nature
- Adamant
- EVs
- 172 HP / 252 Atk / 84 Spe
- Moves
- Rock Tomb, Steel Roller, Superpower, Earthquake