Pokemon Sword and Shield Meltan is a Steel Type Hex Nut Pokémon, which makes it weak against Fighting, Ground, Fire type moves. You can find and catch Meltan using our guide below on How To Obtain this pokemon. The Max IV Stats of Meltan are 46 HP, 65 Attack, 55 SP Attack, 65 Defense, 35 SP Defense, and 34 Speed.
EvolutionsList of Meltan Max IV Stats in Pokemon SW SH.
| Stat | Amount | Bar Graph |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 300 | |
| HP | 46 | |
| Attack | 65 | |
| Defense | 65 | |
| Special Attack | 55 | |
| Special Defense | 35 | |
| Speed | 34 |
Based on this pokemon's stats we consider the best nature for Meltan to have is Relaxed, this will increase it's Defense and decrease it's Speed stats.
Meltan Abilities
| Ability | Type | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Magnet Pull | Normal |
Pokemon Sword and Shield Meltan Evolutions
How do i evolve Meltan in Pokemon Sword and Shield?
Pokemon Sword and Shield Meltan evolves into Melmetal when you reach Pokémon GO only, 400 Meltan Candies.
Meltan Locations in Pokemon Sword and Shield
Where do i find and how to get Meltan?
Meltan does not normally spawn in the wild, you will need to find this pokemon using a different method.
Pokemon Sword and Shield Meltan Raids
Where do i find Meltan Raids?
This pokemon does not spawn as a raid.
Pokemon Sword and Shield Meltan Weakness
Meltan is a Steel Type pokemon. This will cause it to take More Damage from Fighting, Ground, Fire Type Moves and will take Less Damage from Normal, , Rock, Bug, Steel, Grass, Psychic, Ice, Dragon, Fairy, Poison type moves.
| Damage | Types |
|---|---|
| 4.0x Damage | |
| 2.0x Damage |  Fighting Ground Fire |
| 0.5x Damage |  Normal Flying Rock Bug Steel Grass Psychic Ice Dragon Fairy |
| 0.25x Damage | |
| Immune to Damage |  Poison |
What pokemon is Meltan Weak Against?
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What pokemon is Meltan Strong Against?
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Pokemon SW and SH Meltan Moves List
What moves can Meltan learn from TMs, TRs, and Leveling?
Meltan can learn the type move at level . This move Bolded Pow numbers are adjusted for this pokemon's Steel type +50% STAB damage.
Meltan Level Up Moves
| Lvl | Move | Type | Class | Pow | Acc | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | [] Thunder Shock | — | |||||
| 01 | [] Harden | — | |||||
| 08 | [] Tail Whip | — | |||||
| 16 | [] Headbutt | — | |||||
| 24 | [] Thunder Wave | — | |||||
| 32 | [] Acid Armor | — | |||||
| 40 | [] Flash Cannon | — |
TM Moves Meltan can learn
| TM | Move | Type | Class | Pow | Acc | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM14 | Thunder Wave |  | Status | — | 90 | 20 | Paralyzes opponent. |
| TM21 | Rest |  | Status | — | — | 10 | User sleeps for 2 turns, but user is fully healed. |
| TM24 | Snore |  | Special | 50 | 100 | 15 | Can only be used if asleep. May cause flinching. |
| TM25 | Protect | | Status | — | — | 10 | Protects the user, but may fail if used consecutively. |
| TM39 | Facade | | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | Power doubles if user is burned, poisoned, or paralyzed. |
| TM76 | Round | | Special | 60 | 100 | 15 | Power increases if teammates use it in the same turn. |
Meltan TR Moves
| TR | Move | Type | Class | Pow | Acc | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TR08 | Thunderbolt | | Special | 90 | 100 | 15 | May paralyze opponent. |
| TR20 | Substitute | | Status | — | — | 10 | Uses HP to creates a decoy that takes hits. |
| TR26 | Endure | | Status | — | — | 10 | Always left with at least 1 HP, but may fail if used consecutively. |
| TR27 | Sleep Talk | | Status | — | — | 10 | User performs one of its own moves while sleeping. |
| TR46 | Iron Defense |  | Status | — | — | 15 | Sharply raises user's Defense. |
| TR52 | Gyro Ball | | Physical | — | 100 | 5 | The slower the user, the stronger the attack. |
| TR70 | Flash Cannon | | Special | 120 | 100 | 10 | May lower opponent's Special Defense. |
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