Metang
Metagross Best Moveset Rankings
Best Moves
Raid boss
Neutral target
No boss selected. Rankings run against a typeless stand-in, so every move hits for neutral damage.
Defense
180
HP
15,000
Type
None
Weather
No Weather
Sunny / Clear
Rainy
Partly Cloudy
Cloudy
Windy
Snow
Fog
Metagross level
#
Fast Move
Charged Move
1
16.91
267.1
886.8s
14.65
2
16.06
253.6
934.1s
13.96
3
15.68
247.7
956.5s
13.56
4
15.18
239.8
987.9s
13.16
5
14.86
234.6
1009.5s
12.90
6
14.40
227.5
1041.3s
12.54
7
14.21
224.4
1055.5s
12.29
8
13.82
218.3
1085.3s
11.98
9
12.10
191.1
1239.3s
10.46
10
12.08
190.8
1241.8s
10.44
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Metagross Best PvP Movesets
GO Battle League
Rankings come from an all-vs-all battle simulation across each league's meta. The first chip is the fast move; the rest are the recommended charged moves.
Metagross PvP Move Effects
Trainer Battles
Metagross Fast Moves
Fast Attacks
Bullet Punch
Trainer Battles
Power
7
Energy
7
Duration
2 turns
Type effectiveness
- Super-effective vs
Ice
Rock
Fairy
- Resisted by
Fire
Water
Electric
Steel
Trainer Battles
Power
3
Energy
4
Duration
1 turn
Type effectiveness
- Super-effective vs
Grass
Psychic
Dark
- Resisted by
Fire
Fighting
Poison
Flying
Ghost
Steel
Fairy
Trainer Battles
Power
6
Energy
8
Duration
2 turns
Type effectiveness
- Super-effective vs
Psychic
Ghost
- Resisted by
Normal (0.39×)
Dark
Zen Headbutt
Trainer Battles
Power
8
Energy
6
Duration
3 turns
Type effectiveness
- Super-effective vs
Fighting
Poison
- Resisted by
Psychic
Dark (0.39×)
Steel
Compare fast moves
10
11
1.0s
10
4
8
0.5s
8
6
4
0.5s
12
11
9
1.0s
11
Fast Attack Type Coverage
| Move | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bullet Punch | 100% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 160% |
Fury Cutter | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 100% | 62.5% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 62.5% |
Shadow Claw | 39.1% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% |
Zen Headbutt | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 39.1% | 62.5% | 100% |
Metagross Charged Moves
Charged Attacks
Trainer Battles
Power
120
Energy
-65
DPE
1.85
Type effectiveness
- Super-effective vs
Fire
Electric
Poison
Rock
Steel
- Resisted by
Grass
Flying (0.39×)
Bug
Trainer Battles
Power
110
Energy
-65
DPE
1.69
Type effectiveness
- Super-effective vs
Ice
Rock
Fairy
- Resisted by
Fire
Water
Electric
Steel
Trainer Battles
Power
100
Energy
-45
DPE
2.22
Type effectiveness
- Super-effective vs
Ice
Rock
Fairy
- Resisted by
Fire
Water
Electric
Steel
Compare charged moves
140
-100
3.5s
40
100
-100
2.5s
40
100
-50
2.5s
40
95
-50
3.0s
31.67
Charged Attack Type Coverage
| Move | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Earthquake | 100% | 160% | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 39.1% | 100% | 62.5% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% |
Flash Cannon | 100% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 160% |
Meteor Mash | 100% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 160% |
Psychic | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 39.1% | 62.5% | 100% |
Second charged move cost
Unlocking a second charged move lets Metagross carry two charged attacks at once, in raids and in Trainer Battles.
75,000
75Frequently Asked Questions
What is Metagross's best moveset in Pokémon GO?
Fury Cutter and Meteor Mash make up Metagross's best raid moveset, dealing 16.9 DPS against a neutral target at Level 40. See the best counters to Metagross for how it holds up as a raid boss.
What is Metagross's best PvP moveset?
In Master League, the recommended moveset is Shadow Claw with Meteor Mash and Earthquake. Metagross's full PvP rankings cover every league.
How many moves can Metagross learn in Pokémon GO?
Metagross can learn 4 fast moves and 4 charged moves. Shadow Claw and Meteor Mash are legacy moves that can only be learned with an Elite TM or during special events.
How much does Metagross's second charged move cost?
Unlocking a second charged move for Metagross costs 75,000 Stardust and 75 Candy.
