#808 · Generation 7

Meltan

steelMythical

Max CP (L40 / L50): 1,068 / 1,207
Raid catch CP (L20 / L25): 610 / 762
Research CP (L15): 457
Buddy distance: 20 km
2nd charged move: 100,000 dust · 100 candy

Shiny
Shadow
Tradable
Mega
Dynamax

Keep

Keep to evolve

Meltan will not win battles on its own, but Melmetal is S-tier for Great League. Keep the good-IV copies and the candy to evolve one.

Battle roles

–
Great League#1131 of 1146 · score 41.8
Ranked #1131 of 1146; not competitive in Great League.

Worth evolving into

Melmetal
S Great LeagueS Ultra LeagueA Master LeagueA Steel raid attacker

Collection value

Mythical: keep at least one, and hold on to hundos and shinies.

Tiers: S = meta-defining, A = strong, B = playable, C = niche. PvP from PvPoke overall rankings; raids from computed DPS/TDO within each attacking type; Max Battles from GO Hub tier lists.

Base stats

Attack118

Defense99

Stamina130

Base stats. Bars are scaled to the strongest Pokemon in the game.

Weak to

fighting×1.6
fire×1.6
ground×1.6

Resists

poison×0.391
bug×0.625
dragon×0.625
fairy×0.625
flying×0.625
grass×0.625
ice×0.625
normal×0.625
psychic×0.625
rock×0.625
steel×0.625

Evolution line

Meltan
→400 candyMelmetal

→ Melmetal: 400 candy

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PvP rankings (GO Battle League)

League	Tier	Rank	Score	Recommended moves	Typical build
Great League	–	#1131 / 1146	41.8	Thunder Shock · Flash Cannon · Thunderbolt	L50 · 15/15/15

Source: PvPoke overall rankings. Score is relative to the league meta (100 = best). Typical build is the IV spread PvPoke assumes.

Raid attacker rankings

Attacking type	Tier	Rank	DPS	TDO	Best moves
steel	–	#167 / 180	4.4	34	Thunder Shock · Flash Cannon
electric	–	#224 / 247	5.0	39	Thunder Shock · Thunderbolt

Level 40, 15/15/15, neutral target. DPS = damage per second, TDO = total damage output before fainting. Rank is among every Pokemon using that attacking type.

Moves

Fast move	Type	Raid power	Energy	Duration	DPS	PvP power	PvP energy	Speed
Thunder Shock	electric	4	+7	0.5s	8.0	4	+9	2 turns

Charged move	Type	Raid power	Energy	Duration	Dmg/energy	PvP power	PvP energy	Effects
Flash CannonSTAB	steel	100	-100	2.5s	1.00	110	-65
Thunderbolt	electric	80	-50	2.5s	1.60	90	-55

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