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Basic Info

Introduced: Generation 3
Species: Iron Leg Pokémon
Type: Steel Psychic
Height: 1.6m
Weight: 550kg
Catch Rate: 3
Base Happiness: 35
Gender Ratio: Genderless
Pokédex 3D AR: AR Marker
Generation 6 Cry

Names

Language Name
Chinese (Cantonese Hong Kong) 巨金怪
Chinese (Mandarin Taiwan) 巨金怪
English Metagross
French Métalosse
German Metagross
Italian Metagross
Japanese メタグロス
Japanese (Romanized) Metagross
Japanese (Trademark) Metagross
Korean 메타그로스
Spanish Metagross

Dex Numbers

Dex #
National Dex #376
Hoenn #192
Unova (B2W2) #264
Hoenn (ORAS) #201
Alola #216

Abilities

  • Clear Body: Prevents other Pokémon’s moves or Abilities from lowering the Pokémon’s stats.
  • Light Metal: Halves the Pokémon’s weight. [Hidden Ability]
  • * Tough Claws: Powers up moves that make direct contact.

Evolutionary Chain

Pokemon
Level 20
Pokemon
Level 45
Pokemon

Breeding

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Damage Taken

Dark 2x
Dragon 0.5x
Fairy 0.5x
Fire 2x
Flying 0.5x
Ghost 2x
Grass 0.5x
Ground 2x
Ice 0.5x
Normal 0.5x
Poison 0x
Psychic 0.25x
Rock 0.5x
Steel 0.5x

Alternate Forms

Mega
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Base Stats

Gen Type(s) HP ATK DEF SP. ATK SP. DEF SPEED TOTAL
8 Steel Psychic 80
135
130
95
90
70
600
7 Steel Psychic 80
135
130
95
90
70
600
6 Steel Psychic 80
135
130
95
90
70
600

Dex Flavor Text

Game Dex Flavor Text
United States Pokémon Ruby Metagross has four brains in total. Combined, the four brains can breeze through difficult calculations faster than a supercomputer. This Pokemon can float in the air by tucking in its four legs.
United States Pokémon Sapphire METAGROSS is the result of two METANG achieving fusion. When hunting, this POKeMON pins the prey to the ground under its massive body. It then eats the helpless victim using the large mouth on its stomach.
United States Pokémon Emerald METAGROSS has four brains that are joined by a complex neural network. As a result of integration, this POKeMON is smarter than a supercomputer.
United States Pokémon LeafGreen It is formed by two METANG fusing. Its four brains are said to be superior to a supercomputer.
United States Pokémon FireRed It is formed by two METANG fusing. Its four brains are said to be superior to a supercomputer.
United States Pokémon Pearl METANG combined to form it. With four brains, it has the intelligence of a supercomputer.
United States Pokémon Diamond METANG combined to form it. With four brains, it has the intelligence of a supercomputer.
United States Pokémon Platinum METANG combined to form it. With four brains, it has the intelligence of a supercomputer.
United States Pokémon HeartGold It folds its four legs when flying. Its four brains are said to be superior to a supercomputer.
United States Pokémon SoulSilver It folds its four legs when flying. Its four brains are said to be superior to a supercomputer.
United States Pokémon White Metang combined to form it. With four brains, it has the intelligence of a supercomputer.
Japan Pokémon White メタングが がったいして うまれた。 4つの のうを もつ メタグロスは スーパーコンピュータなみの ちのう。
United States Pokémon Black Metang combined to form it. With four brains, it has the intelligence of a supercomputer.
Japan Pokémon Black メタングが がったいして うまれた。 4つの のうを もつ メタグロスは スーパーコンピュータなみの ちのう。
Japan Pokémon Black 2 4つの のうみそが つらなり スーパーコンピューターより すごい けいさんで あいてを ぶんせきする。
Japan Pokémon White 2 4つの のうみそが つらなり スーパーコンピューターより すごい けいさんで あいてを ぶんせきする。
United States Pokémon White 2 With four linked brains, it’s more intelligent than a supercomputer, and it uses calculations to analyze foes.
United States Pokémon Black 2 With four linked brains, it’s more intelligent than a supercomputer, and it uses calculations to analyze foes.
South Korea Pokémon Y 메탕구가 합체해서 생겨났다. 4개의 뇌를 가진 메타그로스는 슈퍼컴퓨터 수준의 지능이다.
Italy Pokémon Y È formato dalla fusione di due Metang. Ha quattro cervelli e l’intelligenza di un supercomputer.
Spain Pokémon Y Está formado por varios Metang. Con cuatro cerebros, tiene la inteligencia de un superordenador.
France Pokémon Y Il est né de la fusion de plusieurs Métang. Ses quatre cerveaux en font l’égal d’un superordinateur.
Germany Pokémon Y Mehrere Metang bilden dieses Pokémon. Mit seinen vier Gehirnen besitzt es die Intelligenz eines Supercomputers.
Japan Pokémon Y メタングが がったいして うまれた。 4つの のうを もつ メタグロスは スーパーコンピュータなみの ちのう。
United States Pokémon Y Metang combined to form it. With four brains, it has the intelligence of a supercomputer.
Italy Pokémon X Con l’incredibile velocità di calcolo dei suoi quattro cervelli analizza il nemico più rapidamente di un supercomputer.
Spain Pokémon X Gracias a sus cuatro cerebros, es más inteligente que un superordenador y analiza con precisión al enemigo.
France Pokémon X Il est né de la fusion de plusieurs Terhal. Ses quatre cerveaux en font l’égal d’un superordinateur.
Germany Pokémon X Dank seiner vier vernetzten Hirne kann es Gegner besser als ein Supercomputer mit komplizierten Formeln analysieren.
Japan Pokémon X 4つの のうみそが つらなり スーパーコンピュータより すごい けいさんで あいてを ぶんせきする。
United States Pokémon X With four linked brains, it’s more intelligent than a supercomputer, and it uses calculations to analyze foes.
South Korea Pokémon X 4개의 뇌가 연결되어 슈퍼컴퓨터보다 대단한 계산으로 상대를 분석한다.
Italy Pokémon Omega Ruby Metagross è il risultato della fusione di due Metang. Nella caccia questo Pokémon blocca la preda al suolo con il proprio corpo massiccio. Poi divora la vittima indifesa con la grande bocca posta sullo stomaco.
South Korea Pokémon Alpha Sapphire 네 개의 뇌는 슈퍼컴퓨터보다 빨리 어려운 계산 문제를 푼다. 네 개의 다리를 접고 공중에 떠오른다.
Italy Pokémon Alpha Sapphire Metagross è dotato in tutto di quattro cervelli, che combinati assieme riescono a risolvere difficili calcoli più rapidamente di un supercomputer. Riesce a fluttuare nell’aria facendo rientrare le quattro zampe.
Spain Pokémon Alpha Sapphire Metagross tiene cuatro cerebros en total que, combinados, son capaces de resolver cálculos complicados más rápido que el mejor ordenador que haya. Metagross puede flotar en el aire si mete las patas hacia adentro.
France Pokémon Alpha Sapphire Métalosse dispose de quatre cerveaux. Combinés, ces cerveaux peuvent effectuer des calculs très complexes plus vite qu’un ordinateur. Ce Pokémon peut flotter dans l’air en repliant ses jambes.
Germany Pokémon Alpha Sapphire Metagross hat insgesamt vier Gehirne. Diese können schwierige Berechnungen schneller durchführen als ein Supercomputer. Dieses Pokémon kann durch die Lüfte schweben, indem es seine vier Beine einklappt.
Japan Pokémon Alpha Sapphire 4つの のうみそは スーパーコンピュータよりも はやく むずかしい けいさんの こたえを だす。 4ほんあしを おりたたみ くうちゅうに うかぶ。
United States Pokémon Alpha Sapphire Metagross has four brains in total. Combined, the four brains can breeze through difficult calculations faster than a supercomputer. This Pokémon can float in the air by tucking in its four legs.
South Korea Pokémon Omega Ruby 두 마리의 메탕구가 합체한 모습이다. 거대한 체구로 먹이를 억누르며 배에 있는 큰 입으로 먹는다.
Spain Pokémon Omega Ruby Metagross es el resultado de la fusión de dos Metang. Cuando caza, acorrala a su presa, sujetándola contra el suelo con el cuerpo. Después, devora a la víctima indefensa con la gran boca del estómago.
France Pokémon Omega Ruby Métalosse est le résultat de la fusion de deux Métang. Lorsqu’il chasse, ce Pokémon bloque sa proie au sol, sous son corps massif. Il mange ensuite la victime impuissante avec son énorme bouche, ouverte sur son estomac.
Germany Pokémon Omega Ruby Metagross ist aus der Verschmelzung zweier Metang hervorgegangen. Auf der Jagd drückt es seine Beute mit seinem massigen Körper zu Boden. Dann frisst es sein hilfloses Opfer mit seinem großen Maul auf.
Japan Pokémon Omega Ruby 2ひきの メタングが がったいした すがた。 きょたいで えものを おさえつけながら おなかに ある おおきな くちで たべるのだ。
United States Pokémon Omega Ruby Metagross is the result of two Metang achieving fusion. When hunting, this Pokémon pins the prey to the ground under its massive body. It then eats the helpless victim using the large mouth on its stomach.
United States Pokémon Sun It firmly pins its prey using its four claws and large body. Then the teeth in the mouth on its stomach chew the prey to bits.
United States Pokémon Moon A linkage of two Metang, this Pokémon can perform any calculation in a flash by utilizing parallel processing in its four brains.
United States Pokémon Sword
United States Pokémon Shield

Sprite List

Gen/Game Normal Shiny
Third Generation
Ruby/Sapphire Back Picture Front Picture Back Picture Front Picture
Emerald Front Picture Front Picture Front Picture Front Picture Front Picture Front Picture
Fourth Generation
Diamond/Pearl
Platinum
Heart Gold/Soul Silver
Fifth Generation
Black/White anim anim
Sixth & Seventh Generation
XY
Sun/Moon

anim anim

anim anim

Character Appearances

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  • United States Tyson's Metagross
  • Japan テツヤのメタグロス
  • Japan Tetsuya no Metagross
  • Japan Tetsuya's Metagross
Character Thumbnail
  • United States Anabel's Metagross
  • Japan リラのメタグロス
  • Japan Lila no Metagross
  • Japan Lila's Metagross
Character Thumbnail
  • United States Rebecca's Metagross
  • Japan ヒトミのメタグロス
  • Japan Hitomi no Metagross
  • Japan Hitomi's Metagross
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  • United States Steven Stone's Metagross
  • Japan ツワブキ ダイゴのメタグロス
  • Japan Tsuwabuki Daigo no Metagross
  • Japan Tsuwabuki Daigo's Metagross
Character Thumbnail
  • United States Alain's Metagross
  • Japan アランのメタグロス
  • Japan Alan no Metagross
  • Japan Alan's Metagross
Character Thumbnail
  • United States Paul's Metagross
  • Japan シンジのメタグロス
  • Japan Shinji no Metagross
  • Japan Shinji's Metagross
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  • United States Team Plasma Grunt's Metagross
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  • United States Orla's Metagross
  • Japan オリオのメタグロス
  • Japan Orio no Metagross
  • Japan Orio's Metagross

Episode Appearances

Ep # Title
AG 126
AG 131
AG 132
AG 170
AG 171
AG 191
DP 51
Movie 7
DP 129
DP 158
Movie 13
Movie 15
MES 2
MES 3
XY 75
XYZ 37
XYZ 38
XYZ 40
XYZ 41
XYZ 42
XYZ 43
XYZ 45
XYZ 47
SM 129
SM 130
PM2019 7
VG 1
VG 2
VG 3
MEPS 44
SP 9
PM2019 114
PM2019 118
PM2019 121
PM2019 128
PM2023 3
PM2023 5
PM2023 6
PM2023 7
PM2023 9
PM2023 12
PM2023 19
CON 1
PM2023 25
PM2023 26
PM2023 27
PM2023 29
PM2023 30
CON 2
CON 3
CON 4
PM2023 38
PM2023 39
PM2023 40
PM2023 43
PM2023 46
PM2023 49
PM2023 68
PM2023 69
PM2023 70

TCG Cards

#95: Metagross ex
Rarity:
Rare Holo EX
Type:
Type
HP:
150
Weakness:
Type
R
Resistance:
Type
-30
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy Energy Energy
#11: Metagross
Rarity:
Rare
Type:
Type Type
HP:
100
Weakness:
Type
Resistance:
Type
-30
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy
#2: Metagross
Rarity:
Rare
Type:
Type
HP:
100
Weakness:
Type
Resistance:
Type
-30
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy Energy
#11: Metagross
Rarity:
Rare
Type:
Type
HP:
100
Weakness:
Type
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy
#11: Metagross (Delta Species)
Rarity:
Rare
Type:
Type Type
HP:
100
Weakness:
Type
Resistance:
Type
-30
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy Energy
#113: Metagross *
Rarity:
Rare Holo
Type:
Type
HP:
90
Weakness:
Type
Resistance:
Type
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy Energy
#95: Metagross ex
Rarity:
Rare Holo EX
Type:
Type
HP:
150
Weakness:
Type
R
Resistance:
Type
-30
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy Energy Energy
#10: Metagross
Rarity:
Rare
Type:
Type
HP:
120
Weakness:
Type
+30
Resistance:
Type
-20
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy Energy
#7: Metagross
Rarity:
Rare Holo
Type:
Type
HP:
130
Weakness:
Type
+30
Resistance:
Type
-20
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy Energy
#4: Metagross
Rarity:
Rare Holo
Type:
Type
HP:
130
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy Energy Energy
#18: Metagross
Rarity:
Rare
Type:
Type
HP:
130
Weakness:
Type
x2
Resistance:
Type
-20
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy Energy Energy
#27: メタグロス
Rarity:
Rare
Type:
Type
HP:
140
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy
#52: Metagross
Rarity:
Rare Holo
Type:
Type
HP:
140
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy
#49: Metagross
Rarity:
Rare
Type:
Type
HP:
150
Weakness:
Type
x2
Resistance:
Type
-20
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy Energy Energy
#50: Metagross
Rarity:
Rare
Type:
Type
HP:
150
Weakness:
Type
x2
Resistance:
Type
-20
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy Energy Energy
#85: Metagross GX
Rarity:
Rare Holo GX
Type:
Type
HP:
250
Weakness:
Type
x2
Resistance:
Type
-20
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy Energy
#139: Metagross GX
Rarity:
Rare Holo GX
Type:
Type
HP:
250
Weakness:
Type
x2
Resistance:
Type
-20
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy Energy
#157: Metagross GX
Rarity:
Secret
Type:
Type
HP:
250
Weakness:
Type
x2
Resistance:
Type
-20
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy Energy
#118: Metagross
Rarity:
Rare
Type:
Type
HP:
170
Weakness:
Type
x2
Resistance:
Type
-30
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy Energy
#112: Metagross V
Rarity:
Holo Rare V
Type:
Type
HP:
220
Weakness:
Type
x2
Resistance:
Type
-30
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy Energy
#113: Metagross VMAX
Rarity:
Holo Rare VMAX
Type:
Type
HP:
330
Weakness:
Type
x2
Resistance:
Type
-30
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy Energy
#181: Metagross V
Rarity:
Ultra Rare
Type:
Type
HP:
220
Weakness:
Type
x2
Resistance:
Type
-30
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy Energy
#208: Metagross VMAX
Rarity:
Rainbow Rare
Type:
Type
HP:
330
Weakness:
Type
x2
Resistance:
Type
-30
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy Energy
#119: Metagross
Rarity:
Rare Holo
Type:
Type
HP:
170
Weakness:
Type
x2
Resistance:
Type
-30
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy Energy
#115: Metagross
Rarity:
Uncommon
Type:
Type
HP:
180
Weakness:
Type
x2
Resistance:
Type
-30
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy Energy
#178: Metagross
Rarity:
Illustration Rare
Type:
Type
HP:
180
Weakness:
Type
x2
Resistance:
Type
-30
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy Energy

Event Pokemon

Title
Professor Red's Metagross
Country: Japan
Pokémon: Thumbanil Metagross
Started: 2009-02-10
Ended: 2009-02-23
Pokémon Colosseum - Wes's Metagross
Country: United States
Pokémon: Thumbanil Metagross
Started: 2004-03-22
Ended: 0000-00-00
Kyushu Shinkansen Line Metagross
Country: Japan
Pokémon: Thumbanil Metagross
Started: 2012-04-23
Ended: 2012-05-06
Single Battle Strongest Class - Metagross
Country: Japan
Pokémon: Thumbanil Metagross
Started: 2012-09-15
Ended: 2012-10-28
Korean Nationals 2013 Strongest Class Pokémon - Metageuroseu
Country: South Korea
Pokémon: Thumbanil Metagross
Started: 2013-02-24
Ended: 0000-00-00
Pokémon League - Driftveil Gym Season - Metagross
Country: United States
Pokémon: Thumbanil Metagross
Started: 2013-05-12
Ended: 0000-00-00
Note: Move names that have a colored checkmark beside the name receive a Same Type Attack Bonus (STAB) when used by this Pokémon

Level Up Moves

Hammer Arm Type Icon Physical 10 100 90 1 1 45 45 45 45 45 45 45
Magnet Rise Type Icon Status 10 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Take Down Type Icon Physical 20 90 85 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Confusion
Type Icon Special 25 50 100 1 1 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20
Metal Claw
Type Icon Physical 35 50 95 1 1 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20
Scary Face Type Icon Status 10 100 35 35 35 35 35 24 24 24 24 26 26 26
Pursuit Type Icon Physical 20 40 100 23 23 23 23 23 28 28 28 28 32 32 32
Miracle Eye
Type Icon Status 40 29 29 29 26 26
Bullet Punch
Type Icon Physical 30 40 100 26 26 26 32 32 32 32 32 32
Zen Headbutt
Type Icon Physical 15 80 90 32 32 32 29 29 62 62 62 62
Psychic
Type Icon Special 10 90 100 38 38 38 41 41 36 36 36 36 38 38 38
Agility
Type Icon Status 30 41 41 41 38 38 44 44 44 44 66 66 66
Iron Defense
Type Icon Status 15 52 52 52 53 53 40 40 40 40 44 44 44
Meteor Mash
Type Icon Physical 10 90 90 44 44 44 44 44 53 53 53 53 55 55 55
Hyper Beam Type Icon Special 5 150 90 60 60 60 62 62 71 71 71 71 77 77 77

TM/HM Moves

Confide Type Icon Status 20
Rock Polish Type Icon Status 20
Psych Up Type Icon Status 10
Sunny Day Type Icon Status 5
Rain Dance Type Icon Status 5
Sleep Talk Type Icon Status 10
Swagger Type Icon Status 15 85
Sandstorm Type Icon Status 10
Protect Type Icon Status 10
Substitute Type Icon Status 10
Rest
Type Icon Status 10
Reflect
Type Icon Status 20
Light Screen
Type Icon Status 30
Double Team Type Icon Status 15
Toxic Type Icon Status 10 90
Hone Claws Type Icon Status 15
Flash Type Icon Status 20 100
Telekinesis
Type Icon Status 15
Stealth Rock Type Icon Status 20
Endure Type Icon Status 10
Bulldoze Type Icon Physical 20 60 100
Giga Impact Type Icon Physical 5 150 90
Gyro Ball
Type Icon Physical 5 100
Aerial Ace Type Icon Physical 20 60
Rock Tomb Type Icon Physical 15 60 95
Brick Break Type Icon Physical 15 75 100
Facade Type Icon Physical 20 70 100
Frustration Type Icon Physical 20 100
Return Type Icon Physical 20 100
Rock Slide Type Icon Physical 10 75 90
Explosion Type Icon Physical 5 250 100
Earthquake Type Icon Physical 10 100 100
Power-Up Punch Type Icon Physical 20 40 100
Secret Power Type Icon Physical 20 70 100
Rock Smash Type Icon Physical 15 40 100
Strength Type Icon Physical 15 80 100
Cut Type Icon Physical 30 50 95
Natural Gift Type Icon Physical 15 100
Round Type Icon Special 15 60 100
Psyshock
Type Icon Special 10 80 100
Grass Knot Type Icon Special 20 100
Flash Cannon
Type Icon Special 10 80 100
Shadow Ball Type Icon Special 15 80 100
Hidden Power Type Icon Special 15 60 100
Sludge Bomb Type Icon Special 10 90 100
Psychic
Type Icon Special 10 90 100
Hyper Beam Type Icon Special 5 150 90

Egg Moves

No egg moves found

Move Tutors

Stealth Rock Type Icon Status 20
Magnet Rise Type Icon Status 10
Gravity
Type Icon Status 5
Block Type Icon Status 5
Iron Defense
Type Icon Status 15
Trick
Type Icon Status 10 100
Sleep Talk Type Icon Status 10
Substitute Type Icon Status 10
Mimic Type Icon Status 10
Psych Up Type Icon Status 10
Swagger Type Icon Status 15 85
Endure Type Icon Status 10
Defense Curl Type Icon Status 40
Iron Head
Type Icon Physical 15 80 100
Zen Headbutt
Type Icon Physical 15 80 90
Thunder Punch Type Icon Physical 15 75 100
Ice Punch Type Icon Physical 15 75 100
Fury Cutter Type Icon Physical 20 40 95
Rollout Type Icon Physical 20 30 90
Headbutt Type Icon Physical 15 70 100
Rock Slide Type Icon Physical 10 75 90
Explosion Type Icon Physical 5 250 100
Double-Edge Type Icon Physical 15 120 100
Body Slam Type Icon Physical 15 85 100
Dynamic Punch Type Icon Physical 5 100 50
Signal Beam Type Icon Special 15 75 100
Icy Wind Type Icon Special 15 55 95
Snore Type Icon Special 15 50 100
Mud-Slap Type Icon Special 10 20 100
Swift Type Icon Special 20 60