Metang
Metang is a Steel/Psychic type Pokémon introduced in Generation 3.
Pokédex data
National № | 0375 |
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Type | Steel Psychic |
Species | Iron Claw Pokémon |
Height | 1.2 m (3′11″) |
Weight | 202.5 kg (446.4 lbs) |
Abilities | 1. Clear Body Light Metal (hidden ability) |
Local № | 0191 (Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald) 0263 (Black 2/White 2) 0200 (Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire) 0215 (Sun/Moon — Alola dex) 0279 (U.Sun/U.Moon — Alola dex) 0130 (The Crown Tundra) 0138 (The Indigo Disk) |
Training
EV yield | 2 Defense |
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Catch rate | 3 (0.4% with PokéBall, full HP) |
Base Friendship | 35 (lower than normal) |
Base Exp. | 147 |
Growth Rate | Slow |
Breeding
Egg Groups | Mineral |
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Gender | Genderless |
Egg cycles | 40 (10,024–10,280 steps) |
Base stats
HP | 60 | 230 | 324 | |
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Attack | 75 | 139 | 273 | |
Defense | 100 | 184 | 328 | |
Sp. Atk | 55 | 103 | 229 | |
Sp. Def | 80 | 148 | 284 | |
Speed | 50 | 94 | 218 | |
Total | 420 | Min | Max |
The ranges shown on the right are for a level 100 Pokémon. Maximum values are based on a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, 31 IVs; minimum values are based on a hindering nature, 0 EVs, 0 IVs.
Evolution chart
Metang changes
- In Generations 3-4, Metang has a base experience yield of 153.
Pokédex entries
Ruby | When two BELDUM fuse together, METANG is formed. The brains of the BELDUM are joined by a magnetic nervous system. By linking its brains magnetically, this POKéMON generates strong psychokinetic power. |
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Sapphire | When two BELDUM fuse together, METANG is formed. The brains of the BELDUM are joined by a magnetic nervous system. This POKéMON turns its arms to the rear for traveling at high speed. |
FireRed LeafGreen |
It floats midair using magnetism. Its body is so tough, even a crash with a jet plane won’t leave a scratch. |
Emerald | The claws tipping its arms pack the destructive power to tear through thick iron sheets as if they were silk. It flies at over 60 miles per hour. |
Diamond Pearl Platinum |
It is formed by two BELDUM joining together. Its steel body won’t be scratched if it collides with a jet. |
HeartGold SoulSilver |
When two BELDUM fuse together, a magnetic nervous system places their brains in union. |
Black White |
It is formed by two Beldum joining together. Its steel body won’t be scratched if it collides with a jet. |
Black 2 White 2 |
It is formed by two Beldum joining together. Its two brains are linked, amplifying its psychic power. |
X | It is formed by two Beldum joining together. Its steel body won’t be scratched if it collides with a jet. |
Y | It is formed by two Beldum joining together. Its two brains are linked, amplifying its psychic power. |
Omega Ruby | When two Beldum fuse together, Metang is formed. The brains of the Beldum are joined by a magnetic nervous system. By linking its brains magnetically, this Pokémon generates strong psychokinetic power. |
Alpha Sapphire | When two Beldum fuse together, Metang is formed. The brains of the Beldum are joined by a magnetic nervous system. This Pokémon turns its arms to the rear for traveling at high speed. |
Sun | When two Beldum link together, their psychic power is doubled. Their intelligence, however, remains unchanged. |
Moon | It adores magnetic minerals, so it pursues Nosepass at speeds exceeding 60 mph. |
Ultra Sun | With its two brains, it fires powerful psychic energy to stop its prey in their tracks. |
Ultra Moon | It flies at high speeds around the skies. When it finds its prey, Metang takes a firm grip with its sharp claws and never lets go. |
Sword | Two Beldum have become stuck together via their own magnetic forces. With two brains, the resulting Metang has doubled psychic powers. |
Shield | Using magnetic forces to stay aloft, this Pokémon flies at high speeds, weaving through harsh mountain terrain in pursuit of prey. |
Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl |
It is formed by two Beldum joining together. Its steel body won’t be scratched if it collides with a jet. |
Moves learned by Metang
Moves learnt by level up
Metang learns the following moves in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet at the levels specified.
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
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1 | Bullet Punch | Steel | 40 | 100 | |
1 | Hone Claws | Dark | — | — | |
1 | Tackle | Normal | 40 | 100 | |
6 | Zen Headbutt | Psychic | 80 | 90 | |
12 | Magnet Rise | Electric | — | — | |
18 | Flash Cannon | Steel | 80 | 100 | |
26 | Take Down | Normal | 90 | 85 | |
34 | Psychic | Psychic | 90 | 100 | |
42 | Scary Face | Normal | — | 100 | |
50 | Meteor Mash | Steel | 90 | 90 | |
58 | Iron Defense | Steel | — | — | |
66 | Agility | Psychic | — | — | |
74 | Hyper Beam | Normal | 150 | 90 |
Moves learnt on evolution
Metang learns the following moves when it evolves in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet (regardless of level).
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
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Confusion | Psychic | 50 | 100 | |
Metal Claw | Steel | 50 | 95 |
Egg moves
Metang does not learn any moves by breeding in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet.
Moves learnt by TM
Metang is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet:
Moves learnt by level up
Metang learns the following moves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl at the levels specified.
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
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1 | Bullet Punch | Steel | 40 | 100 | |
1 | Confusion | Psychic | 50 | 100 | |
1 | Metal Claw | Steel | 50 | 95 | |
1 | Tackle | Normal | 40 | 100 | |
6 | Zen Headbutt | Psychic | 80 | 90 | |
12 | Magnet Rise | Electric | — | — | |
18 | Flash Cannon | Steel | 80 | 100 | |
26 | Take Down | Normal | 90 | 85 | |
34 | Psychic | Psychic | 90 | 100 | |
42 | Scary Face | Normal | — | 100 | |
50 | Meteor Mash | Steel | 90 | 90 | |
58 | Iron Defense | Steel | — | — | |
66 | Agility | Psychic | — | — | |
74 | Hyper Beam | Normal | 150 | 90 |
Moves learnt on evolution
Metang learns the following moves when it evolves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl (regardless of level).
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
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Confusion | Psychic | 50 | 100 | |
Metal Claw | Steel | 50 | 95 |
Egg moves
Metang does not learn any moves by breeding in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl.
Moves learnt by TM
Metang is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl:
TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
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11 | Sunny Day | Fire | — | — | |
15 | Hyper Beam | Normal | 150 | 90 | |
16 | Light Screen | Psychic | — | — | |
17 | Protect | Normal | — | — | |
18 | Rain Dance | Water | — | — | |
26 | Earthquake | Ground | 100 | 100 | |
29 | Psychic | Psychic | 90 | 100 | |
30 | Shadow Ball | Ghost | 80 | 100 | |
31 | Brick Break | Fighting | 75 | 100 | |
32 | Double Team | Normal | — | — | |
33 | Reflect | Psychic | — | — | |
36 | Sludge Bomb | Poison | 90 | 100 | |
37 | Sandstorm | Rock | — | — | |
39 | Rock Tomb | Rock | 60 | 95 | |
40 | Aerial Ace | Flying | 60 | ∞ | |
42 | Facade | Normal | 70 | 100 | |
44 | Rest | Psychic | — | — | |
58 | Endure | Normal | — | — | |
64 | Explosion | Normal | 250 | 100 | |
69 | Rock Polish | Rock | — | — | |
70 | Flash | Normal | — | 100 | |
74 | Gyro Ball | Steel | — | 100 | |
76 | Stealth Rock | Rock | — | — | |
77 | Psych Up | Normal | — | — | |
80 | Rock Slide | Rock | 75 | 90 | |
82 | Sleep Talk | Normal | — | — | |
83 | Bulldoze | Ground | 60 | 100 | |
86 | Grass Knot | Grass | — | 100 | |
87 | Swagger | Normal | — | 85 | |
90 | Substitute | Normal | — | — | |
91 | Flash Cannon | Steel | 80 | 100 | |
93 | Cut | Normal | 50 | 95 | |
96 | Strength | Normal | 80 | 100 | |
98 | Rock Smash | Fighting | 40 | 100 |
Metang sprites
Type | Generation 3 | Generation 4 | Generation 5 | Generation 6 | Generation 7 | Generation 8 | Generation 9 |
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Normal | |||||||
Shiny | — | — |
Where to find Metang
Ruby Sapphire |
Evolve Beldum |
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FireRed LeafGreen |
Trade/migrate from another game |
Emerald | Evolve Beldum |
Diamond Pearl Platinum HeartGold SoulSilver |
Evolve Beldum |
Black White Black 2 White 2 |
Giant Chasm |
X Y |
Trade/migrate from another game |
Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire |
Evolve Beldum |
Sun Moon |
Poké Pelago |
Ultra Sun Ultra Moon |
Evolve Beldum |
Let's Go Pikachu Let's Go Eevee |
Not available in this game |
Sword Shield Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl |
Evolve Beldum |
Legends: Arceus | Not available in this game |
Scarlet Violet |
Location data not yet available |
Other languages
English | Metang |
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Japanese | メタング (Metang) |
German | Metang |
French | Métang |
Italian | Metang |
Spanish | Metang |
Korean | 메탕구 (metanggu) |
Chinese (Simplified) | 金属怪 |
Chinese (Traditional) | 金屬怪 |
English |
Iron Claw Pokémon |
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Japanese | てつツメポケモン |
German | Eisenklauen-Pokémon |
French | Pokémon Pincefer |
Italian | Pokémon Ferrunghia |
Spanish | Pokémon Garra Hierro |
Korean | 철발톱포켓몬 |
Chinese (Simplified) | 铁爪宝可梦 |
Chinese (Traditional) | 鐵爪寶可夢 |
Name origin
- metal
- solid material
- tang
- sound of metal being struck