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Meltan, a Steel type Pokémon, official artwork

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Meltan: Weakness, Best Moveset & Builds

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Meltan is a balanced Pokémon, led by its Attack (65) and Defense (65), with a base stat total of 300.

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What is Meltan weak to?

How much damage Meltan takes from each attacking type.

Meltan takes super-effective damage from Fighting, Fire, Ground. It resists Bug, Dragon, Fairy, Flying, Grass, Ice, Normal, Psychic, Rock, Steel and is immune to Poison.

Best moveset for Meltan

Meltan has no significant ranked usage this month, so here are its strongest attacking options by type coverage:

  • Flash CannonSteel80
  • HeadbuttNormal70

Best nature for Meltan

Careful or Bold. Meltan's mixed stats mean the best nature depends on the set: boost whichever defense or attacking stat your build leans on.

Abilities

  • Magnet PullPrevents opposing Steel-type Pokemon from choosing to switch out.
Full learnset (4 moves; tap to expand)
MoveTypePowerAcc.Category
Flash CannonSteel80100%Special
HeadbuttNormal70100%Physical
Acid ArmorPoison--Status
Thunder WaveElectric-90%Status