Melmetal Weaknesses and Strengths

Melmetal is a Steel type Pokemon. When dealing damage with Steel Type Moves, they will deal an additional 20% damage.

Weak Against
Types	Damage
Fighting	160%
Ground	160%
Fire	160%

Resistant Against
Types	Damage
Poison	39.1%
Normal	62.5%
Flying	62.5%
Rock	62.5%
Bug	62.5%
Steel	62.5%
Grass	62.5%
Psychic	62.5%
Ice	62.5%
Dragon	62.5%
Fairy	62.5%

Best Moves for Melmetal in Pokemon GO

Below you can find the best Fast Move and Charge Move combo for Melmetal.

We simulate the damage (DPS) of two moves combined and then rank them based on how much damage they deal over a period of time (CDPS).

Fast Move	Charge Move	DPS	CDPS
Thunder Shock	Double Iron Bash	50.33	532.46
Thunder Shock	Hyper Beam	47.80	416.08
Thunder Shock	Thunderbolt	40.33	403.08
Thunder Shock	Flash Cannon	52.77	398.03
Thunder Shock	Super Power	36.66	394.59
Thunder Shock	Rock Slide	37.96	390.08

All Moves for Melmetal

Below are all the moves that Melmetal can learn. Some moves are only available using Elite TM items.

Move	Type	Power	DPS	Duration	Energy
Flash Cannon	Charged	100	44.44	2700ms	-100
Thunderbolt	Charged	80	32	2500ms	-50
Hyper Beam	Charged	150	39.47	3800ms	-100
Rock Slide	Charged	80	29.63	2700ms	-50
Super Power	Charged	85	28.33	3000ms	-50
Double Iron Bash EliteTM	Charged	70	42	2000ms	-33
Thunder Shock	Quick	5	8.33	600ms	8

Melmetal Evolution

Meltan

Requires 400x Candy

Melmetal

Best Melmetal Raid Counters in Pokemon GO

Below you can find the best counters for Melmetal Raids and the best movesets to use. We run a simulation with every Pokemon GO in our database to figure out the quickest time to defeat (TTK) Melmetal in a raid.

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