Metang

Metang has 420 total base stats, with its best attacking stat on the physical side (75) and a Speed of 50. Its HP, Defense and Special Defense add up to 240, which makes it a balanced physical attacker.

Build a team with Metang

What Metang is weak to

Weak to: Fire, Ground, Ghost, Dark. Resists: Normal, Grass, Ice, Flying, Psychic (×0.25), Rock, Dragon, Steel, Fairy. Immune to: Poison (×0).

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Best teammates for Metang

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

1. Scizor BugSteel

   Hits grass, psychic, dark super effectively, a gap in your coverage. Adds a shared weakness to fire.

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2. Escavalier BugSteel

   Hits grass, psychic, dark super effectively, a gap in your coverage. Adds a shared weakness to fire.

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3. Durant BugSteel

   Hits grass, psychic, dark super effectively, a gap in your coverage. Adds a shared weakness to fire.

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4. Forretress BugSteel

   Hits grass, psychic, dark super effectively, a gap in your coverage. Adds a shared weakness to fire.

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5. 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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6. Tinkaton FairySteel

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

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Counters to Metang

1. Houndoom

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

2. Incineroar

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

3. Blacephalon

   Fire and Ghost STAB hits Metang super effectively.

4. Chandelure

   Ghost and Fire STAB hits Metang super effectively.

5. Ceruledge

   Fire and Ghost STAB hits Metang super effectively.

6. Krookodile

   Ground and Dark STAB hits Metang super effectively.

Where you can use Metang

Metang is in the regional Pokédex of 4 games we cover: