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Metagross

metagross
Iron Leg Pokémon
#376
Steel Psychic
Metagross ROM Changes

Ability (slot 2) Changes:

  • (none)iron-fist

Ability (slot 3) Changes:

  • light-metalheavy-metal

Catch Rate Changes:

  • 345

Level-up Moves Changes:

  • 25 moves24 moves

Machine Moves Changes:

  • 40 moves42 moves (added: rock-climb, fly)

Basic Information

  • Abilities


  • Physical Attributes


    Height: 1.6 m

    Weight: 550.0 kg

  • Training


    Base Experience: 270

    Base Happiness: 35

    Capture Rate: 45

    Growth Rate: Slow

    Habitat: Rough Terrain

    EV Yield: +3 Defense

  • Breeding


    Gender: Genderless

    Egg Groups: Mineral

    Hatch Counter: 40 cycles

  • Classification


    Generation: Generation III

    Color: Blue

    Shape: Heads

Wild Held Items

These items can be found when catching or defeating this Pokémon in the wild:

Item Black White Black 2 White 2
Metal Coat Metal Coat 5% 5% 5% 5%

Type Effectiveness

  • Weak To


    2× Damage

    Dark Fire Ghost Ground

  • Resists


    ¼× Damage

    Psychic

    ½× Damage

    Dragon Fairy Flying Grass Ice Normal Rock Steel

  • Immune To


    No Damage

    Poison

Base Stats

Stat Base Min Max Distribution
HP 80 270 364
Attack 135 247 405
Defense 130 238 394
Sp. Atk 95 175 317
Sp. Def 90 166 306
Speed 70 130 262
Base Stat Total 600

Min/Max Stats: Calculated at Level 100.

  • Min: 0 IVs, 0 EVs, hindering nature (0.9×) for non-HP stats

  • Max: 31 IVs, 252 EVs, beneficial nature (1.1×) for non-HP stats

Evolution Chain

Stage 1

Stage 2

Stage 3

Available Forms

Forms are switchable during gameplay.

Pokédex Entries

Metang combined to form it. With four brains, it has the intelligence of a supercomputer.

Metang combined to form it. With four brains, it has the intelligence of a supercomputer.

With four linked brains, it’s more intelligent than a supercomputer, and it uses calculations to analyze foes.

With four linked brains, it’s more intelligent than a supercomputer, and it uses calculations to analyze foes.

Moves

Level Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
1 Body Slam Normal Physical 85 100 15
1 Dynamic Punch Fighting Physical 100 50 5
1 Refresh Normal Status 20
1 Iron Defense Steel Status 15
1 Confusion Psychic Special 50 100 20
1 Mirror Shot Steel Special 65 85 10
1 Headbutt Normal Physical 70 100 15
15 Take Down Normal Physical 90 85 20
20 Metal Claw Steel Physical 50 95 35
23 Pursuit Dark Physical 40 100 20
26 Bullet Punch Steel Physical 40 100 20
29 Psychic Psychic Special 90 100 10
32 Smart Strike Steel Physical 70 10
35 Scary Face Normal Status 100 10
38 Zen Headbutt Psychic Physical 80 90 10
42 Agility Psychic Status 30
45 Meteor Mash Steel Physical 95 90 10
49 Hammer Arm Fighting Physical 100 90 10
53 Heavy Slam Steel Physical 100 10
57 Gravity Psychic Status 5
61 Cosmic Power Psychic Status 20
65 Hyper Beam Normal Special 150 90 5
69 Explosion Normal Physical 250 100 5
73 Shift Gear Steel Status 10
Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
Aerial Ace Flying Physical 60 20
Brick Break Fighting Physical 75 100 15
Bulldoze Ground Physical 60 100 20
Cut Grass Physical 50 95 30
Double Team Normal Status 15
Earthquake Ground Physical 100 100 10
Explosion Normal Physical 250 100 5
Facade Normal Physical 70 100 20
Flash Normal Status 100 20
Flash Cannon Steel Special 90 100 10
Fly Flying Physical 80 100 15
Frustration Normal Physical 100 20
Giga Impact Normal Physical 150 90 5
Grass Knot Grass Special 100 20
Gyro Ball Steel Physical 100 5
Hidden Power Normal Special 60 100 15
Hone Claws Dark Status 15
Hyper Beam Normal Special 150 90 5
Light Screen Psychic Status 30
Protect Normal Status 10
Psych Up Normal Status 10
Psychic Psychic Special 90 100 10
Psyshock Psychic Special 80 100 10
Rain Dance Water Status 5
Reflect Psychic Status 20
Rest Psychic Status 5
Return Normal Physical 100 20
Rock Climb Rock Physical 80 95 10
Rock Polish Rock Status 20
Rock Slide Rock Physical 75 90 10
Rock Smash Fighting Physical 55 100 15
Rock Tomb Rock Physical 60 95 15
Round Normal Special 60 100 15
Sandstorm Rock Status 10
Shadow Ball Ghost Special 80 100 10
Sludge Bomb Poison Special 90 100 10
Strength Normal Physical 85 100 10
Substitute Normal Status 10
Sunny Day Fire Status 5
Swagger Normal Status 85 15
Telekinesis Psychic Status 15
Toxic Poison Status 90 10

No egg moves available

Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
Block Normal Status 5
Gravity Psychic Status 5
Ice Punch Ice Physical 75 100 10
Icy Wind Ice Special 55 95 15
Iron Defense Steel Status 15
Iron Head Steel Physical 80 100 15
Magnet Rise Electric Status 10
Signal Beam Bug Special 75 100 15
Sleep Talk Normal Status 10
Snore Normal Special 50 100 15
Stealth Rock Rock Status 20
Thunder Punch Electric Physical 75 100 10
Trick Psychic Status 100 10
Zen Headbutt Psychic Physical 80 90 10

Sprites

Normal

  • Front


    Front

  • Back


    Back

✨ Shiny

  • Front


    Front

  • Back


    Back

  • Normal


    Normal

  • ✨ Shiny


    ✨ Shiny

Cries

  • Legacy Cry


    Original legacy cry

  • Latest Cry


    Updated cry from recent games