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This is a page on the Pokemon Meltan, including its learnable moves and where it can be found in Pokemon Sword and Shield. Read on for information on its evolutions, abilities, type advantages, and location.

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ZeraoraZeraora MeltanMeltan MelmetalMelmetal

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Meltan - Type and Abilities

Meltan - Type

Meltan
Hex Nut Pokémon
Pokemon - Meltan
Type 1 Type 2
Pokemon Steel Image -

Meltan Weaknesses and Resistances

Type
Takes 4x damage
-
Takes 2x damage
Pokemon Fire Type Icon Pokemon Fighting Type Icon Pokemon Ground Type Icon
Takes 0.5x damage
Pokemon Normal Type Icon Pokemon Grass Type Icon Pokemon Ice Type Icon Pokemon Flying Type Icon Pokemon Psychic Type Icon Pokemon Bug Type Icon Pokemon Rock Type Icon Pokemon Dragon Type Icon Pokemon Steel Type Icon Pokemon Fairy Type Icon
Takes 1/4x damage
-
Takes 0x damage
Pokemon Poison Type Icon

Meltan Pokédex Entries

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Shield
It melts particles of iron and other metals found in the subsoil, so it can absorb them into its body of molten steel.
It melts particles of iron and other metals found in the subsoil, so it can absorb them into its body of molten steel.

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Meltan Abilities

Name Description
Magnet Pull Prevents Steel-type Pokemon from escaping.

Meltan Egg Group

Egg Groups
Pokemon - Undiscovered Egg GroupUndiscovered

Base Stats of Meltan

HP
46
Atk
65
Def
65
Sp. Atk
55
Sp. Def
35
Speed
34
Total Base Stats
300

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Evolution Chart of Meltan

Evolution Line
Meltan ImageMeltan
This Pokemon does not evolve.

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How to Get Meltan

Available Through Pokemon HOME

Although Meltan is originally not obtainable in Pokemon Sword and Shield, you can get it by transferring it from Pokemon's new cloud service, Pokemon HOME, to the game.

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Moves learned by Meltan

Learnset by Leveling Up

Lv. Move Type Power Acc. PP
Base Thunder Shock Pokemon Electric Image 40 100 30
Base Harden Pokemon Normal Image - - 30
8 Tail Whip Pokemon Normal Image - 100 30
16 Headbutt Pokemon Normal Image 70 100 15
24 Thunder Wave Pokemon Electric Image - 90 20
32 Acid Armor Pokemon Poison Image - - 20
40 Flash Cannon Pokemon Steel Image 80 100 10

Learnset by TM

No. Move Type Power Acc. PP
TM14 Thunder Wave Pokemon Electric Image - 90 20
TM21 Rest Pokemon Psychic Image - - 10
TM24 Snore Pokemon Normal Image 50 100 15
TM25 Protect Pokemon Normal Image - - 10
TM39 Facade Pokemon Normal Image 70 100 20
TM76 Round Pokemon Normal Image 60 100 15

Learnset by TR

No. Move Type Power Acc. PP
TR08 Thunderbolt Pokemon Electric Image 90 100 15
TR20 Substitute Pokemon Normal Image - - 10
TR26 Endure Pokemon Normal Image - - 10
TR27 Sleep Talk Pokemon Normal Image - - 10
TR46 Iron Defense Pokemon Steel Image - - 15
TR52 Gyro Ball Pokemon Steel Image - 100 5
TR70 Flash Cannon Pokemon Steel Image 80 100 10

Learnset through a Move Tutor

Move Type Power Acc. PP
Steel Beam Pokemon Steel Image 140 95 5

Learnset via Egg Moves

This Pokemon currently has no moves learned in this way.

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