Meltanin Pokémon Heart & Soul
steel
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Pokédex Entry
Hex Nut Pokémon
It melts particles of iron and other metals found in the subsoil, so it can absorb them into its body of molten steel.
Meltan in Pokémon Heart & Soul
Meltan is #808 in the Pokédex for Pokémon Heart & Soul. This page covers its steel typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution, and where to find it.
FrontNormal
Shiny
Animated
Shiny Animated
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Normal
Shiny
Type
Steel
Dex
#808
Abilities
Traps Steel-type Pokémon.
Growth Rate
slow
Gender Ratio
Genderless
Egg Groups
undiscovered
Hatch Rate
Medium Fast (20 cycles)
Catch Rate
3
Base Exp
150
EV Yield
1 Attack
Wild Held Items
None
Weak To
fire ×2fighting ×2ground ×2
Resists
normal ×0.5grass ×0.5ice ×0.5flying ×0.5psychic ×0.5bug ×0.5rock ×0.5dragon ×0.5steel ×0.5fairy ×0.5
Immune To
poison
Evolution Chain
How to Obtain
Meltan has no wild encounters recorded in this game, and no other in-game source is recorded yet.
Gen 7 Moves
The movepool a new game starts with.
Level Up (7)
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thunder ShockLevel: 1Thunder Shock | electric | PWR40 | ACC100 | PP30 | ||
| An electrical attack that may paralyze the foe. | ||||||
| HardenLevel: 1Harden | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP30 | ||
| Stiffens the body's muscles to raise Defense. | ||||||
| Tail WhipLevel: 8Tail Whip | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP30 | ||
| Wags the tail to lower the foe's Defense. | ||||||
| HeadbuttLevel: 16Headbutt | normal | PWR70 | ACC100 | PP15 | ||
| A ramming attack that may cause flinching. | ||||||
| Thunder WaveLevel: 24Thunder Wave | electric | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP20 | ||
| A weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the foe. | ||||||
| Acid ArmorLevel: 32Acid Armor | poison | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP0 | ||
| Liquifies the user's body to sharply raise Defense. | ||||||
| Flash CannonLevel: 40Flash Cannon | steel | PWR80 | ACC100 | PP10 | ||
| Releases a blast of light that may lower Sp. Def. | ||||||
Gen 3 Moves
Used when the “Pokémon Movepool” challenge setting is set to Gen 3.
Level Up (7)
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thunder ShockLevel: 1Thunder Shock | electric | PWR40 | ACC100 | PP30 | ||
| An electrical attack that may paralyze the foe. | ||||||
| HardenLevel: 1Harden | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP30 | ||
| Stiffens the body's muscles to raise Defense. | ||||||
| Tail WhipLevel: 8Tail Whip | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP30 | ||
| Wags the tail to lower the foe's Defense. | ||||||
| HeadbuttLevel: 16Headbutt | normal | PWR70 | ACC100 | PP15 | ||
| A ramming attack that may cause flinching. | ||||||
| Thunder WaveLevel: 24Thunder Wave | electric | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP20 | ||
| A weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the foe. | ||||||
| Acid ArmorLevel: 32Acid Armor | poison | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP0 | ||
| Liquifies the user's body to sharply raise Defense. | ||||||
| Flash CannonLevel: 40Flash Cannon | steel | PWR80 | ACC100 | PP10 | ||
| Releases a blast of light that may lower Sp. Def. | ||||||
TM/HM Moves (16)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EndureEndure | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP10 | TM58TM58 | |
| Endures any attack for 1 turn, leaving at least 1HP. | ||||||
| FacadeFacade | normal | PWR70 | ACC100 | PP20 | TM42TM42 | |
| Boosts power when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned. | ||||||
| Flash CannonFlash Cannon | steel | PWR80 | ACC100 | PP10 | TM91TM91 | |
| Releases a blast of light that may lower Sp. Def. | ||||||
| Gyro BallGyro Ball | steel | PWR1 | ACC100 | PP5 | TM74TM74 | |
| A high-speed spin that does more damage to faster foes. | ||||||
| ProtectProtect | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP10 | TM17TM17 | |
| Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession. | ||||||
| RestRest | psychic | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP0 | TM44TM44 | |
| The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status. | ||||||
| Sleep TalkSleep Talk | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP10 | TM82TM82 | |
| Uses an available move randomly while asleep. | ||||||
| SubstituteSubstitute | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP10 | TM90TM90 | |
| Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP. | ||||||
| ThunderboltThunderbolt | electric | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP15 | TM24TM24 | |
| A strong electrical attack that may paralyze the foe. | ||||||
| Thunder WaveThunder Wave | electric | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP20 | TM73TM73 | |
| A weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the foe. | ||||||
| ToxicToxic | poison | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP10 | TM06TM06 | |
| Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin. | ||||||
| FrustrationFrustration | normal | PWR1 | ACC100 | PP20 | TM21TM21 | |
| Attack that is stronger if the Trainer is disliked. | ||||||
| The type varies with the user.The type and effectiveness vary with the user. | ||||||
| Natural GiftNatural Gift | normal | PWR1 | ACC100 | PP15 | TM83TM83 | |
| The effectiveness varies with the held Berry. | ||||||
| ReturnReturn | normal | PWR1 | ACC100 | PP20 | TM27TM27 | |
| Attack that increases in power with friendship. | ||||||
| Secret PowerSecret Power | normal | PWR70 | ACC100 | PP20 | TM43TM43 | |
| Attack with effects that vary by location. | ||||||
Type Summary
3
Weaknesses
10
Resistances
1
Immunities
4
Neutral
Weaknesses
Types that deal increased damage to Meltan. Use these types to counter it effectively.
Resistances & Immunities
Types that Meltan resists or is immune to. Avoid using these types against it.
Immunities (0×)
Best Counters
Pokémon that have type advantages against Meltan, either offensively or defensively.
Heatran
firesteel
2× STAB damage • Resists steel
2×Good
Volcanion
firewater
2× STAB damage • Resists steel
2×Good
Charmander
fire
2× STAB damage • Resists steel
2×Good
Charmeleon
fire
2× STAB damage • Resists steel
2×Good
Charizard
fireflying
2× STAB damage • Resists steel
2×Good
Vulpix
fire
2× STAB damage • Resists steel
2×Good
Ninetales
fire
2× STAB damage • Resists steel
2×Good
Growlithe
fire
2× STAB damage • Resists steel
2×Good
Arcanine
fire
2× STAB damage • Resists steel
2×Good
Poliwrath
waterfighting
2× STAB damage • Resists steel
2×Good
Ponyta
fire
2× STAB damage • Resists steel
2×Good
Rapidash
fire
2× STAB damage • Resists steel
2×Good
Magmar
fire
2× STAB damage • Resists steel
2×Good
Flareon
fire
2× STAB damage • Resists steel
2×Good
Moltres
fireflying
2× STAB damage • Resists steel
2×Good
Cyndaquil
fire
2× STAB damage • Resists steel
2×Good
Quilava
fire
2× STAB damage • Resists steel
2×Good
Typhlosion
fire
2× STAB damage • Resists steel
2×Good
Wooper
waterground
2× STAB damage • Resists steel
2×Good
Quagsire
waterground
2× STAB damage • Resists steel
2×Good
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