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Metang: Weakness, Best Moveset & Builds
Metang is a balanced Pokémon, led by its Defense (100) and Sp. Def (80), with a base stat total of 420. Competitively it is not fully evolved, so it mostly sees use with Eviolite or in lower tiers.
Build a team with MetangWhat is Metang weak to?
How much damage Metang takes from each attacking type.
Metang takes super-effective damage from Dark, Fire, Ghost, Ground. It resists Dragon, Fairy, Flying, Grass, Ice, Normal, Rock, Steel, Psychic and is immune to Poison.
Best moveset for Metang
Metang has no significant ranked usage this month, so here are its strongest attacking options by type coverage:
- Focus PunchFighting150
- Giga ImpactNormal150
- Steel BeamSteel140
- Future SightPsychic120
Best nature for Metang
Adamant. Metang is a physical attacker (75 Attack vs 55 Special Attack) that won't outspeed much anyway, so Adamant (+Attack, −Sp. Atk) gets the most damage.
Abilities
- Clear BodyPrevents other Pokemon from lowering this Pokemon's stat stages.
- Light MetalThis Pokemon's weight is halved.
Evolution line
Full learnset (59 moves; tap to expand)
| Move | Type | Power | Acc. | Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus Punch | Fighting | 150 | 100% | Physical |
| Giga Impact | Normal | 150 | 90% | Physical |
| Hyper Beam | Normal | 150 | 90% | Special |
| Steel Beam | Steel | 140 | 95% | Special |
| Double-Edge | Normal | 120 | 100% | Physical |
| Future Sight | Psychic | 120 | 100% | Special |
| Meteor Beam | Rock | 120 | 90% | Special |
| Earthquake | Ground | 100 | 100% | Physical |
| Meteor Mash | Steel | 90 | 90% | Physical |
| Psychic | Psychic | 90 | 100% | Special |
| Sludge Bomb | Poison | 90 | 100% | Special |
| Take Down | Normal | 90 | 85% | Physical |
| Body Slam | Normal | 85 | 100% | Physical |
| Expanding Force | Psychic | 80 | 100% | Special |
| Flash Cannon | Steel | 80 | 100% | Special |
| Iron Head | Steel | 80 | 100% | Physical |
| Psyshock | Psychic | 80 | 100% | Special |
| Shadow Ball | Ghost | 80 | 100% | Special |
| Tera Blast | Normal | 80 | 100% | Special |
| Zen Headbutt | Psychic | 80 | 90% | Physical |
| Brick Break | Fighting | 75 | 100% | Physical |
| Ice Punch | Ice | 75 | 100% | Physical |
| Psychic Noise | Psychic | 75 | 100% | Special |
| Rock Slide | Rock | 75 | 90% | Physical |
| Thunder Punch | Electric | 75 | 100% | Physical |
| Facade | Normal | 70 | 100% | Physical |
| Aerial Ace | Flying | 60 | - | Physical |
| Bulldoze | Ground | 60 | 100% | Physical |
| Rock Tomb | Rock | 60 | 95% | Physical |
| Swift | Normal | 60 | - | Special |
| Icy Wind | Ice | 55 | 95% | Special |
| Confusion | Psychic | 50 | 100% | Special |
| Metal Claw | Steel | 50 | 95% | Physical |
| Trailblaze | Grass | 50 | 100% | Physical |
| Bullet Punch | Steel | 40 | 100% | Physical |
| Tackle | Normal | 40 | 100% | Physical |
| Grass Knot | Grass | ? | 100% | Special |
| Gyro Ball | Steel | ? | 100% | Physical |
| Hard Press | Steel | ? | 100% | Physical |
| Heavy Slam | Steel | ? | 100% | Physical |
| Agility | Psychic | - | - | Status |
| Endure | Normal | - | - | Status |
| Gravity | Psychic | - | - | Status |
| Hone Claws | Dark | - | - | Status |
| Iron Defense | Steel | - | - | Status |
| Light Screen | Psychic | - | - | Status |
| Magnet Rise | Electric | - | - | Status |
| Protect | Normal | - | - | Status |
| Psych Up | Normal | - | - | Status |
| Rain Dance | Water | - | - | Status |
| Reflect | Psychic | - | - | Status |
| Rest | Psychic | - | - | Status |
| Sandstorm | Rock | - | - | Status |
| Scary Face | Normal | - | 100% | Status |
| Sleep Talk | Normal | - | - | Status |
| Stealth Rock | Rock | - | - | Status |
| Substitute | Normal | - | - | Status |
| Sunny Day | Fire | - | - | Status |
| Trick | Psychic | - | 100% | Status |