Metagross Profile
- Height
- 1.6 m
- Weight
- 550.0 kg
- Abilities
- Clear Body, Light Metal (hidden)
- Egg groups
- Mineral
- Habitat
- Rough Terrain
- Growth rate
- Slow
- Catch rate
- 3 / 255 (1%)
- Gender
- Genderless
- Introduced
- Generation III
Metagross Base Stats
Base stats are the starting point — a real Metagross's stats also depend on its Nature, EVs and IVs.
Attacking Metagross?
See the full Metagross weakness guide — best counters included →
Metagross Evolutions
Where to Catch Metagross
In Black, Metagross can be found at 1 location — highlighted on the Unova map. Hover or tap a glowing spot for details.
Metagross Moves
Star up to 4 moves to build a battle set, then open the Party battle planner to see which Pokémon and move beats any opponent.
| ★ | Move | Type | Category | Learn | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hammer Arm | Fighting | Physical | Lv. 0 | 100 | 90% | 10 | |
| Bullet Punch | Steel | Physical | Lv. 1 | 40 | 100% | 30 | |
| Confusion | Psychic | Special | Lv. 1 | 50 | 100% | 25 | |
| Metal Claw | Steel | Physical | Lv. 1 | 50 | 95% | 35 | |
| Tackle | Normal | Physical | Lv. 1 | 40 | 100% | 35 | |
| Zen Headbutt | Psychic | Physical | Lv. 6 | 80 | 90% | 15 | |
| Magnet Rise | Electric | Status | Lv. 12 | — | — | 10 | |
| Flash Cannon | Steel | Special | Lv. 16 | 80 | 100% | 10 | |
| Take Down | Normal | Physical | Lv. 26 | 90 | 85% | 20 | |
| Psychic | Psychic | Special | Lv. 34 | 90 | 100% | 10 | |
| Scary Face | Normal | Status | Lv. 42 | — | 100% | 10 | |
| Meteor Mash | Steel | Physical | Lv. 52 | 90 | 90% | 10 | |
| Iron Defense | Steel | Status | Lv. 62 | — | — | 15 | |
| Agility | Psychic | Status | Lv. 72 | — | — | 30 | |
| Hyper Beam | Normal | Special | Lv. 82 | 150 | 90% | 5 | |
| Aerial Ace | Flying | Physical | TM / HM | 60 | — | 20 | |
| Body Press | Fighting | Physical | TM / HM | 80 | 100% | 10 | |
| Body Slam | Normal | Physical | TM / HM | 85 | 100% | 15 | |
| Brick Break | Fighting | Physical | TM / HM | 75 | 100% | 15 | |
| Bulldoze | Ground | Physical | TM / HM | 60 | 100% | 20 | |
| Double-Edge | Normal | Physical | TM / HM | 120 | 100% | 15 | |
| Earthquake | Ground | Physical | TM / HM | 100 | 100% | 10 | |
| Endure | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Expanding Force | Psychic | Special | TM / HM | 80 | 100% | 10 | |
| Facade | Normal | Physical | TM / HM | 70 | 100% | 20 | |
| Focus Punch | Fighting | Physical | TM / HM | 150 | 100% | 20 | |
| Future Sight | Psychic | Special | TM / HM | 120 | 100% | 10 | |
| Giga Impact | Normal | Physical | TM / HM | 150 | 90% | 5 | |
| Grass Knot | Grass | Special | TM / HM | — | 100% | 20 | |
| Gravity | Psychic | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 5 | |
| Gyro Ball | Steel | Physical | TM / HM | — | 100% | 5 | |
| Hard Press | Steel | Physical | TM / HM | 0 | 100% | 10 | |
| Heavy Slam | Steel | Physical | TM / HM | — | 100% | 10 | |
| Ice Punch | Ice | Physical | TM / HM | 75 | 100% | 15 | |
| Icy Wind | Ice | Special | TM / HM | 55 | 95% | 15 | |
| Iron Head | Steel | Physical | TM / HM | 80 | 100% | 15 | |
| Knock Off | Dark | Physical | TM / HM | 65 | 100% | 20 | |
| Light Screen | Psychic | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 30 | |
| Meteor Beam | Rock | Special | TM / HM | 120 | 90% | 10 | |
| Mud-Slap | Ground | Special | TM / HM | 20 | 100% | 10 | |
| Protect | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Psych Up | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Psychic Fangs | Psychic | Physical | TM / HM | 85 | 100% | 10 | |
| Psychic Noise | Psychic | Special | TM / HM | 75 | 100% | 10 | |
| Psyshock | Psychic | Special | TM / HM | 80 | 100% | 10 | |
| Rain Dance | Water | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 5 | |
| Reflect | Psychic | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 20 | |
| Rest | Psychic | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 5 | |
| Rock Slide | Rock | Physical | TM / HM | 75 | 90% | 10 | |
| Rock Tomb | Rock | Physical | TM / HM | 60 | 95% | 15 | |
| Sandstorm | Rock | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Shadow Ball | Ghost | Special | TM / HM | 80 | 100% | 15 | |
| Shadow Claw | Ghost | Physical | TM / HM | 70 | 100% | 15 | |
| Sleep Talk | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Sludge Bomb | Poison | Special | TM / HM | 90 | 100% | 10 | |
| Stealth Rock | Rock | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 20 | |
| Steel Beam | Steel | Special | TM / HM | 140 | 95% | 5 | |
| Stomping Tantrum | Ground | Physical | TM / HM | 75 | 100% | 10 | |
| Stone Edge | Rock | Physical | TM / HM | 100 | 80% | 5 | |
| Substitute | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Sunny Day | Fire | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 5 | |
| Swift | Normal | Special | TM / HM | 60 | — | 20 | |
| Tera Blast | Normal | Special | TM / HM | 80 | 100% | 10 | |
| Thunder Punch | Electric | Physical | TM / HM | 75 | 100% | 15 | |
| Trailblaze | Grass | Physical | TM / HM | 50 | 100% | 20 | |
| Trick | Psychic | Status | TM / HM | — | 100% | 10 | |
| Explosion | Normal | Physical | Egg | 250 | 100% | 5 | |
| Hone Claws | Dark | Status | Egg | — | — | 15 |
Metagross Questions & Answers
- What is Metagross weak to?
- Metagross takes extra damage from Ground (2×), Fire (2×), Ghost (2×), and Dark (2×) type attacks.
- What is Metagross resistant to?
- Metagross takes reduced damage from Psychic (¼×), Normal (½×), Flying (½×), Rock (½×), Steel (½×), Grass (½×), Ice (½×), Dragon (½×), and Fairy (½×) type attacks and is immune to Poison type attacks.
- What is Metagross strong against?
- Metagross's Steel and Psychic type attacks are super effective against Fighting, Poison, Rock, Ice, and Fairy Pokémon.
- What type is Metagross?
- Metagross is a Steel/Psychic-type Pokémon.
- What are Metagross's base stats?
- Metagross has a base stat total of 600 — HP 80, Attack 135, Defense 130, Sp. Atk 95, Sp. Def 90, Speed 70.