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Pokemon Sword and Shield Metagross

Pokemon Sword and Shield Metagross is a Steel and Psychic Type Iron Leg Pokémon, which makes it weak against Ground, Fire, Ghost, Dark type moves. You can find and catch Metagross in Snowslide Slope with a 24% chance to appear during Normal Weather weather. The Max IV Stats of Metagross are 80 HP, 135 Attack, 95 SP Attack, 130 Defense, 90 SP Defense, and 70 Speed.

Pokemon Sword and Shield Metagross
Regular
Shiny
Metagross Galar Pokedex ID: C376

List of Metagross Max IV Stats in Pokemon SW SH.

Stat Amount Bar Graph
Total 600
HP 80
Attack 135
Defense 130
Special Attack 95
Special Defense 90
Speed 70

Based on this pokemon's stats we consider the best nature for Metagross to have is Brave, this will increase it's Attack and decrease it's Speed stats.

Metagross Abilities

Ability Type Effect
Clear BodyNormal
Light MetalHidden

Pokemon Sword and Shield Metagross Evolutions

How do i get Metagross's evolution in Pokemon Sword and Shield?

Pokemon Sword and Shield Beldum evolves into Metang when you reach Level 20. Metang then evolves into its final evolution Metagross when you reach Level 45.

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Level 20
Metang
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Level 45
Metagross
Pokemon CP Atk Def Sp Atk Sp Def Hp Spd
Beldum
300558035604030
Metang
4207510055806050
Metagross
60013513095908070

Metagross Locations in Pokemon Sword and Shield

Where do i find and how to get Metagross?

Metagross does not spawn in the wild. Instead you can catch Beldum and evolve it into Metagross. A popular spawn location you can find Beldum is in the Snowslide Slope area with a 24% chance to spawn during Normal weather.

Overworld Spawns (Visible in-game)

Pokemon Location Weather Spawn Lvl
Snowslide Slope
24%60 - 65
Snowslide Slope
24%60 - 65
Snowslide Slope
24%60 - 65
Snowslide Slope
19%60 - 65
Snowslide Slope
14%60 - 65
Snowslide Slope
24%60 - 65
Snowslide Slope
19%60 - 65
Snowslide Slope
?63 - 63
Snowslide Slope
?63 - 63
Snowslide Slope
?63 - 63
Snowslide Slope
?63 - 63
Snowslide Slope
?63 - 63
Snowslide Slope
?63 - 63
Snowslide Slope
?68 - 68
Snowslide Slope
?68 - 68
Snowslide Slope
?68 - 68
Snowslide Slope
?68 - 68
Snowslide Slope
?68 - 68
Snowslide Slope
?68 - 68

Non Overworld Spawns (NOT Visible - Randomly found in tall grass)

Pokemon Location Weather Spawn Lvl
Snowslide Slope
25%60 - 65
Snowslide Slope
25%60 - 65
Snowslide Slope
20%60 - 65
Snowslide Slope
25%60 - 65
Snowslide Slope
25%60 - 65
Snowslide Slope
33%60 - 65
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Pokemon Sword and Shield Metagross Raids

Where do i find Metagross Raids?

You can find Metagross raids in the following locations: Giant's Bed, Snowslide Slope, Path to the Peak, Frigid Sea, Ballimere Lake.

You can Click/Tap the links below to view where to find Metagross Raid Spawn Locations in Pokemon Sw and Sh.

Pokemon Sword and Shield Metagross Weakness

Metagross is a Steel and Psychic Type pokemon. This will cause it to take More Damage from Ground, Fire, Ghost, Dark Type Moves and will take Less Damage from Normal, Flying, Rock, Steel, Grass, Ice, Dragon, Fairy, Poison, Psychic type moves.

Damage Types
4.0x
Damage
2.0x
Damage
Ground
Fire
Ghost
Dark
0.5x
Damage
Normal
Flying
Rock
Steel
Grass
Ice
Dragon
Fairy
0.25x
Damage
Psychic
Immune to Damage
Poison

What pokemon is Metagross Weak Against?

Pokemon Type 1 Type 2 CP

What pokemon is Metagross Strong Against?

Pokemon Type 1 Type 2 CP
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Pokemon SW and SH Metagross Moves List

What moves can Metagross learn from TMs, TRs, and Leveling?

Metagross can learn the type move at level . This move Bolded Pow numbers are adjusted for this pokemon's Steel and Psychic type +50% STAB damage.

Metagross Level Up Moves

Lvl Move Type Class Pow Acc PP Effect
Evolve[] Hammer Arm
1[] Confusion
1[] Metal Claw
1[] Bullet Punch
1[] Tackle
6[] Zen Headbutt
12[] Magnet Rise
16[] Flash Cannon
26[] Take Down
34[] Psychic
42[] Scary Face
52[] Meteor Mash
62[] Iron Defense
72[] Agility
82[] Hyper Beam

TM Moves Metagross can learn

TM Move Type Class Pow Acc PP Effect
TM04Ice PunchPhysical7510015May freeze opponent.
TM05Thunder PunchPhysical7510015May paralyze opponent.
TM08Hyper BeamSpecial150905User must recharge next turn.
TM09Giga ImpactPhysical150905User must recharge next turn.
TM17Light ScreenStatus30Halves damage from Special attacks for 5 turns.
TM18ReflectStatus20Halves damage from Physical attacks for 5 turns.
TM20Self-DestructPhysical2001005User faints.
TM21RestStatus10User sleeps for 2 turns, but user is fully healed.
TM22Rock SlidePhysical759010May cause flinching.
TM24SnoreSpecial5010015Can only be used if asleep. May cause flinching.
TM25ProtectStatus10Protects the user, but may fail if used consecutively.
TM26Scary FaceStatus10010Sharply lowers opponent's Speed.
TM27Icy WindSpecial559515Lowers opponent's Speed.
TM32SandstormStatus10Creates a sandstorm for 5 turns.
TM33Rain DanceStatus5Makes it rain for 5 turns.
TM34Sunny DayStatus5Makes it sunny for 5 turns.
TM39FacadePhysical7010020Power doubles if user is burned, poisoned, or paralyzed.
TM40SwiftSpecial6020Ignores Accuracy and Evasiveness.
TM43Brick BreakPhysical7510015Breaks through Reflect and Light Screen barriers.
TM48Rock TombPhysical609515Lowers opponent's Speed.
TM69Psycho CutPhysical10510020High critical hit ratio.
TM76RoundSpecial6010015Power increases if teammates use it in the same turn.
TM81BulldozePhysical6010020Lowers opponent's Speed.
TM97Brutal SwingPhysical6010020The user swings its body around violently to inflict damage on everything in its vicinity.
TM98Stomping TantrumPhysical7510010Driven by frustration, the user attacks the target. If the user's previous move has failed, the power of this move doubles.

Metagross TR Moves

TR Move Type Class Pow Acc PP Effect
TR01Body SlamPhysical8510015May paralyze opponent.
TR10EarthquakePhysical10010010Power is doubled if opponent is underground from using Dig.
TR11PsychicSpecial13510010May lower opponent's Special Defense.
TR12AgilityStatus30Sharply raises user's Speed.
TR20SubstituteStatus10Uses HP to creates a decoy that takes hits.
TR22Sludge BombSpecial9010010May poison opponent.
TR25PsyshockSpecial12010010Inflicts damage based on the target's Defense, not Special Defense.
TR26EndureStatus10Always left with at least 1 HP, but may fail if used consecutively.
TR27Sleep TalkStatus10User performs one of its own moves while sleeping.
TR33Shadow BallSpecial8010015May lower opponent's Special Defense.
TR38TrickStatus10010Swaps held items with the opponent.
TR44Cosmic PowerStatus20Raises user's Defense and Special Defense.
TR46Iron DefenseStatus15Sharply raises user's Defense.
TR52Gyro BallPhysical1005The slower the user, the stronger the attack.
TR69Zen HeadbuttPhysical1209015May cause flinching.
TR70Flash CannonSpecial12010010May lower opponent's Special Defense.
TR74Iron HeadPhysical12010015May cause flinching.
TR76Stealth RockStatus20Damages opponent switching into battle.
TR77Grass KnotSpecial10020The heavier the opponent, the stronger the attack.
TR83Ally SwitchStatus15User switches with opposite teammate.
TR99Body PressPhysical8010010The higher the user's Defense, the stronger the attack.

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