Meltan

Meltan has 300 total base stats, with its best attacking stat on the physical side (65) and a Speed of 34. Its HP, Defense and Special Defense add up to 146, which makes it a physical tank. It is a legendary or mythical Pokémon, so it is rarely allowed in casual in-game teams.

Build a team with Meltan

What Meltan is weak to

Weak to: Fire, Fighting, Ground. Resists: Normal, Grass, Ice, Flying, Psychic, Bug, Rock, Dragon, Steel, Fairy. Immune to: Poison (×0).

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Best teammates for Meltan

Ranked by how much each Pokémon improves a two-Pokémon team with Meltan: covering its weaknesses, adding attack types it lacks, and avoiding shared weaknesses.

1. Gliscor GroundFlying

   Resists fighting, ground, which your team is weak to. Hits fire, electric, grass super effectively, a gap in your coverage.

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2. Camerupt FireGround

   Resists fire, which your team is weak to. Hits fire, electric, grass super effectively, a gap in your coverage. Adds a shared weakness to ground.

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3. Tinkaton FairySteel

   Hits fighting, dragon, dark super effectively, a gap in your coverage. Adds a shared weakness to fire, ground.

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4. Klefki SteelFairy

   Hits fighting, dragon, dark super effectively, a gap in your coverage. Adds a shared weakness to fire, ground.

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5. Mawile SteelFairy

   Hits fighting, dragon, dark super effectively, a gap in your coverage. Adds a shared weakness to fire, ground.

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6. Kilowattrel ElectricFlying

   Resists fighting, ground, which your team is weak to. Hits water, grass, fighting super effectively, a gap in your coverage.

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Counters to Meltan

1. Blaziken

   Fire and Fighting STAB hits Meltan super effectively and it resists everything Meltan can hit it with by type.

2. Infernape

   Fire and Fighting STAB hits Meltan super effectively and it resists everything Meltan can hit it with by type.

3. Emboar

   Fire and Fighting STAB hits Meltan super effectively and it resists everything Meltan can hit it with by type.

4. Camerupt

   Fire and Ground STAB hits Meltan super effectively and it resists everything Meltan can hit it with by type.

5. Great Tusk

   Ground and Fighting STAB hits Meltan super effectively.

6. Blacephalon

   Fire STAB hits Meltan super effectively and it resists everything Meltan can hit it with by type.

Where you can use Meltan

Meltan is not in the regional Pokédex of any game we cover yet, so it only appears when you build with the latest type chart.