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.


List of Metagross Max IV Stats in Pokemon SW SH.
Stat | Amount | Bar Graph |
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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 |
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Clear Body | Normal | |
Light Metal | Hidden |
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.
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)
Non Overworld Spawns (NOT Visible - Randomly found in tall grass)
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.
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, , Rock, Steel, Grass, Ice, Dragon, Fairy, Poison, Psychic type moves.
Damage | Types |
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4.0x Damage | |
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0.5x Damage | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
0.25x Damage | ![]() |
Immune to Damage | ![]() |
What pokemon is Metagross Weak Against?
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What pokemon is Metagross Strong Against?
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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 |
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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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TM04 | Ice Punch | ![]() | Physical | 75 | 100 | 15 | May freeze opponent. |
TM05 | Thunder Punch | ![]() | Physical | 75 | 100 | 15 | May paralyze opponent. |
TM08 | Hyper Beam | ![]() | Special | 150 | 90 | 5 | User must recharge next turn. |
TM09 | Giga Impact | ![]() | Physical | 150 | 90 | 5 | User must recharge next turn. |
TM17 | Light Screen | ![]() | Status | — | — | 30 | Halves damage from Special attacks for 5 turns. |
TM18 | Reflect | ![]() | Status | — | — | 20 | Halves damage from Physical attacks for 5 turns. |
TM20 | Self-Destruct | ![]() | Physical | 200 | 100 | 5 | User faints. |
TM21 | Rest | ![]() | Status | — | — | 10 | User sleeps for 2 turns, but user is fully healed. |
TM22 | Rock Slide | ![]() | Physical | 75 | 90 | 10 | May cause flinching. |
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. |
TM26 | Scary Face | ![]() | Status | — | 100 | 10 | Sharply lowers opponent's Speed. |
TM27 | Icy Wind | ![]() | Special | 55 | 95 | 15 | Lowers opponent's Speed. |
TM32 | Sandstorm | ![]() | Status | — | — | 10 | Creates a sandstorm for 5 turns. |
TM33 | Rain Dance | ![]() | Status | — | — | 5 | Makes it rain for 5 turns. |
TM34 | Sunny Day | ![]() | Status | — | — | 5 | Makes it sunny for 5 turns. |
TM39 | Facade | ![]() | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | Power doubles if user is burned, poisoned, or paralyzed. |
TM40 | Swift | ![]() | Special | 60 | — | 20 | Ignores Accuracy and Evasiveness. |
TM43 | Brick Break | ![]() | Physical | 75 | 100 | 15 | Breaks through Reflect and Light Screen barriers. |
TM48 | Rock Tomb | ![]() | Physical | 60 | 95 | 15 | Lowers opponent's Speed. |
TM69 | Psycho Cut | ![]() | Physical | 105 | 100 | 20 | High critical hit ratio. |
TM76 | Round | ![]() | Special | 60 | 100 | 15 | Power increases if teammates use it in the same turn. |
TM81 | Bulldoze | ![]() | Physical | 60 | 100 | 20 | Lowers opponent's Speed. |
TM97 | Brutal Swing | ![]() | Physical | 60 | 100 | 20 | The user swings its body around violently to inflict damage on everything in its vicinity. |
TM98 | Stomping Tantrum | ![]() | Physical | 75 | 100 | 10 | Driven 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 |
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TR01 | Body Slam | ![]() | Physical | 85 | 100 | 15 | May paralyze opponent. |
TR10 | Earthquake | ![]() | Physical | 100 | 100 | 10 | Power is doubled if opponent is underground from using Dig. |
TR11 | Psychic | ![]() | Special | 135 | 100 | 10 | May lower opponent's Special Defense. |
TR12 | Agility | ![]() | Status | — | — | 30 | Sharply raises user's Speed. |
TR20 | Substitute | ![]() | Status | — | — | 10 | Uses HP to creates a decoy that takes hits. |
TR22 | Sludge Bomb | ![]() | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | May poison opponent. |
TR25 | Psyshock | ![]() | Special | 120 | 100 | 10 | Inflicts damage based on the target's Defense, not Special Defense. |
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. |
TR33 | Shadow Ball | ![]() | Special | 80 | 100 | 15 | May lower opponent's Special Defense. |
TR38 | Trick | ![]() | Status | — | 100 | 10 | Swaps held items with the opponent. |
TR44 | Cosmic Power | ![]() | Status | — | — | 20 | Raises user's Defense and Special Defense. |
TR46 | Iron Defense | ![]() | Status | — | — | 15 | Sharply raises user's Defense. |
TR52 | Gyro Ball | ![]() | Physical | — | 100 | 5 | The slower the user, the stronger the attack. |
TR69 | Zen Headbutt | ![]() | Physical | 120 | 90 | 15 | May cause flinching. |
TR70 | Flash Cannon | ![]() | Special | 120 | 100 | 10 | May lower opponent's Special Defense. |
TR74 | Iron Head | ![]() | Physical | 120 | 100 | 15 | May cause flinching. |
TR76 | Stealth Rock | ![]() | Status | — | — | 20 | Damages opponent switching into battle. |
TR77 | Grass Knot | ![]() | Special | — | 100 | 20 | The heavier the opponent, the stronger the attack. |
TR83 | Ally Switch | ![]() | Status | — | — | 15 | User switches with opposite teammate. |
TR99 | Body Press | ![]() | Physical | 80 | 100 | 10 | The higher the user's Defense, the stronger the attack. |
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