Melmetalin Pokémon SoulGold
steel
Pokédex Entry
Hex Nut Pokémon
Revered long ago for its capacity to create iron from nothing, for some reason it has come back to life after 3,000 years.
Melmetal in Pokémon SoulGold
Gmax Melmetal is #809 in the Pokédex for Pokémon SoulGold. This page covers its steel typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it.
Front
Normal
Shiny
Animated
Shiny Animated
Back
Normal
Shiny
2 Forms Available
Type
Steel
Dex
#809
Abilities
Boosts punching moves.
Growth Rate
slow
Gender Ratio
Genderless
Egg Groups
undiscovered
Hatch Rate
Medium Fast (20 cycles)
Catch Rate
3
Base Exp
300
EV Yield
3 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
This form of Melmetal isn't found in the wild. You'll need to evolve, trade, or breed to get one.
Type Summary
3
Weaknesses
10
Resistances
1
Immunities
4
Neutral
Weaknesses
Types that deal increased damage to Melmetal. Use these types to counter it effectively.
Resistances & Immunities
Types that Melmetal resists or is immune to. Avoid using these types against it.
Immunities (0×)
Best Counters
Pokémon that have type advantages against Melmetal, 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
Related Guides
Base Stats
Also in
This Pokémon appears in other games we cover. Typing and base stats shown are that game's own — differences from the game you're viewing are marked.
Related tools