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melmetal
🎯 Nature Recommendations
Adamant
Primary
+Attack -Sp. Atk
Attack higher than Sp. Atk, Adamant maximizes damage
Jolly
Alternative
+Speed -Sp. Atk
If speed advantage needed
#809

melmetal

Steel

Revered long ago for its capacity to create iron from nothing, for some reason it has come back to life after 3,000 years.

Height
2.5m
Weight
800kg
Generation
Gen VII (SM/USUM/LGP)
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Base Stats

HP
135
135
Attack
143
143
Defense
143
143
Sp. Atk
80
80
Sp. Def
65
65
Speed
34
34
Total
600

Abilities (Click for details)

iron-fist
Normal Ability

Type Matchups

Weaknesses (×2)

Fire Fighting Ground

Resistances (×½)

Normal Grass Ice Flying Psychic Bug Rock Dragon Steel Fairy

Immunities (×0)

Poison

Forms

melmetal
melmetal
 melmetal-gmax
melmetal-gmax

Moveset & Team Recommendations

⚔️ Recommended Movesets
Physical Attacker Moveset Physical
iron-tail meteor-mash flare-blitz swords-dance
melmetal's physical attacker moveset, STAB moveiron-tail high power, paired with flare-blitz better coverage.
Sand Team Core Moveset Weather
earthquake stone-edge stone-edge rest
melmetalas a Sand Team core, Maximize power with weather ability.
👥 Team Recommendations
Sand Team Core Sand
tyranitar excadrill garchomp gliscor ferrothorn
melmetalas a Sand Team core member, with other weather setters maximize power.
Balanced Team Core Balance
landorus-incarnate togekiss ferrothorn scizor gyarados
melmetalas a Balanced Team attacker core, Cover weaknesses with teammates.
Hyper Offense Team Core Hyper Offense
dragonite garchomp gyarados dragapult talonflame
melmetalas a Hyper Offense team core, fast sweeping is the main goal.
Stall Team Core Stall
blissey ferrothorn gliscor togekiss mimikyu
melmetalas a Stall team core wearing down opponents with Toxic and recovery.