Metagross
SteelPsychicUse this page like a quick team check: read the role, check what attacks scare it, then open the full move pool only if you need deeper data.
Metagross reads as a physical attacker from its current stats.
May need Tailwind, priority, or careful switching.
These attack types are the first danger check before adding it to a team.
Battle Stats
What scares Metagross?
Read this before adding it to a team. Weak means the attack hits hard; resist or immune means it can switch in more safely.
Abilities / Passives
Clear Body
Prevents other Pokémon's moves or Abilities from lowering the Pokémon's stats.
This passive changes stats, so one turn can suddenly become stronger or safer.Light Metal
Detailed passive wording is still being verified.
This is always-on help. Check when it activates before building around it.Skills and Moves
Showing the most useful or most complete move cards first. The full move pool is folded below to keep this page lighter.
This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type attacks. The rain also lowers the power of Fire-type attacks.
Changes the field so some Pokemon become stronger.
The user sets off an earthquake that strikes every Pokémon around it.
Large boulders are hurled at opposing Pokémon to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing Pokémon flinch.
A reckless life-risking tackle in which the user rushes the target. This also damages the user quite a lot.
The user strikes the target with tough punches as fast as bullets. This move always goes first.
The user gathers all its light energy and releases it at once. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.
The user slams the target with its steel-hard head. Has a 20% chance of making the target flinch.
The target is hit with a strong telekinetic force to inflict damage. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.
The user materializes an odd psychic wave to attack the target. This move deals physical damage.
A wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from special moves for five turns.
The user attacks by slamming its body into the target. The higher the user's Defense stat, the greater the damage this move deals.
The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can't move on the next turn.
The target is attacked with an icy punch. This may also leave the target frozen.
The user attacks with a gust of chilled air. This also lowers opposing Pokémon's Speed stats.
The user slaps down the target's held item, making it unusable for that battle. This move does more damage if the target has a held item.
The user hurls boulders at the target to inflict damage. This also lowers the target's Speed stat by cutting off its movement.
Browse moves (103 total, 30 at a time)
Data Source
Base stats, abilities, and move names are generated from Pokemon Champions data sources. Regulation and meta pages should be reviewed separately before ranked recommendations.
Open Sources