Metang (Pokémon GO)

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Beldum

Metagross

#375

983

1229

Attacker Rank

F Tier

F Tier

F Tier

GO Battle LeaguePvP Rankings

Great LeagueGreat

0/13/15 · L38 · CP 1500

C Tier

#142

Ultra LeagueUltra

15/15/15 · L50 · CP 1946

F Tier

#697

Master LeagueMaster

15/15/15 · L50 · CP 1946

Normal

Shiny

Metang

#375

Steel

Psychic

Attack

138

Top 69.6%

Defense

176

Top 31.3%

Stamina

155

Top 60.7%

Total

469

Pokédex details

Shiny available

Raids

Lv. 20

925 -983 CP

10/10/10 - 15/15/15

Raids (WB)

Lv. 25

1156 -1229 CP

10/10/10 - 15/15/15

Eggs

Lv. 20

925 -983 CP

10/10/10 - 15/15/15

Research

Lv. 15

694 -738 CP

10/10/10 - 15/15/15

Max CP

Lv. 50

1946 CP

Ranges use the standard 10/10/10 IV floor for raids, eggs, research, and Max Battle catches. The top CP is always 15/15/15.

How rare is a hundo? See odds by encounter type

It's Super Effective

Damage multipliers Metang takes from each attacking type, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance.

Weak to

Fire

160%

Ground

160%

Ghost

160%

Dark

160%

Resists

Poison

39.1%

Psychic

39.1%

Normal

62.5%

Grass

62.5%

Ice

62.5%

Flying

62.5%

Rock

62.5%

Dragon

62.5%

Steel

62.5%

Fairy

62.5%

Best Moves

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Every fast and charged move combo Metang can learn, ranked by simulated raid DPS.

Fast Move

Charged Move

1
Metal Claw
Psychic
8.52
87.5
1760.9s
6.87
2
Fury Cutter
Psychic
8.20
84.2
1830.1s
6.61
3
Metal Claw
Psyshock
7.73
79.4
1939.3s
6.23
4
Zen Headbutt
Psychic
7.70
79.1
1947.4s
6.21
5
Metal Claw
Gyro Ball
7.54
77.4
1990.3s
6.07
6
Fury Cutter
Psyshock
7.24
74.3
2072.2s
5.84
7
Zen Headbutt
Psyshock
7.10
72.9
2114.1s
5.71
8
Fury Cutter
Gyro Ball
6.97
71.6
2151.2s
5.63
9
Zen Headbutt
Gyro Ball
6.84
70.2
2192.6s
5.51

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Best Counters

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These are the top ten counters to defeat Metang in a raid.

Pokémon

Fast Move

Charged Move

1
Mega Delphox
Fire Spin
Mystical Fire+
46.98
3436.8
1.0
76.6s
46.57
2
Mega Houndoom
Snarl
Dark Pulse+
42.84
3530.5
1.0
84.0s
42.56
3
Blacephalon
Incinerate
Mind Blown
42.54
1265.5
2.8
84.6s
41.29
4
Shadow Reshiram
Fire Fang
Fusion Flare
41.54
1970.1
1.8
86.7s
40.87
5
Mega Blaziken
Fire Spin
Blast Burn
41.58
1393.8
2.6
86.6s
40.39
6
Necrozma Dawn Wings
Shadow Claw
Moongeist Beam
40.29
2632.6
1.4
89.4s
39.84
7
Mega Charizard Y
Fire Spin
Blast Burn
40.12
2115.3
1.7
89.7s
39.53
8
Mega Gengar
Lick
Shadow Ball
40.80
1084.3
3.3
88.2s
39.41
9
Primal Groudon
Mud Shot
Precipice Blades
39.06
2958.5
1.2
92.2s
38.73
10
Shadow Darkrai
Snarl
Foul Play
38.74
2190.8
1.6
92.9s
38.15

Go Battle League

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Recommended movesets, best IV spreads, and PvP traits for Metang in each Pokémon GO Battle League.

Best moveset

Fury Cutter

Multipurpose

Psyshock

Spam/Bait

Gyro Ball

General

Rank 1 IVs

1500

0/13/15

IV (A/D/S) · Lv. 38

107.49

Attack

147.22

Defense

132

Stat Product · 2,088,886

Attack

Defense

Top IV spreads

IV (A/D/S)	Level	CP	% of Rank 1
0/13/15	38	1500	100.00%
0/14/14	38	1500	99.77%
1/14/14	37.5	1500	99.75%
0/11/14	38.5	1499	99.67%
0/15/15	37.5	1497	99.56%
0/15/14	37.5	1493	99.56%
1/15/15	37	1497	99.53%
0/15/13	38	1499	99.53%
0/15/12	38	1495	99.53%
1/15/13	37.5	1499	99.51%
0/12/15	38	1496	99.47%
0/12/13	38.5	1498	99.44%
0/12/11	39	1500	99.40%
0/13/14	38	1496	99.24%
1/13/15	37.5	1500	99.23%
1/13/14	37.5	1496	99.23%
0/13/12	38.5	1498	99.21%
2/13/15	37	1500	99.20%
1/13/12	38	1498	99.20%
0/6/14	39.5	1500	99.17%
0/13/10	39	1500	99.16%
0/10/15	38.5	1499	99.14%
0/10/14	38.5	1495	99.14%
1/10/15	38	1499	99.13%
0/10/12	39	1497	99.10%
0/14/15	37.5	1493	99.03%
1/14/15	37	1493	99.01%
0/14/13	38	1495	99.01%
0/14/12	38	1491	99.01%
0/7/15	39	1498	98.99%
1/14/13	37.5	1495	98.99%
0/14/11	38.5	1497	98.97%
2/14/14	37	1499	98.96%
0/7/13	39.5	1500	98.96%
1/14/11	38	1497	98.96%
0/11/15	38	1492	98.94%
3/14/14	36.5	1499	98.93%
0/14/9	39	1499	98.92%
0/11/13	38.5	1494	98.91%
1/14/9	38.5	1499	98.91%
1/11/14	38	1499	98.90%
2/11/14	37.5	1498	98.88%
0/11/11	39	1496	98.88%
0/11/9	39.5	1498	98.83%
0/8/14	39	1498	98.79%
1/8/14	38.5	1498	98.78%
1/15/14	37	1492	98.77%
0/11/7	40	1500	98.76%
0/15/11	38	1490	98.76%
1/8/12	39	1500	98.75%

Top 50 Great League spreads for wild-caught IVs, powered up to Level 50. Select a spread to preview its stats.

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Traits (4)

Moves

Every fast and charged attack Metang can learn in Pokémon GO, including legacy and elite TM moves.

Fast Attacks

Fury Cutter
4
8
0.5s
8
Metal Claw
6
5
0.5s
12
Zen Headbutt
11
9
1.0s
11

Charged Attacks

Gyro Ball
85
-50
3.5s
24.29
Psychic
95
-50
3.0s
31.67
Psyshock
60
-33
2.5s
24

Evolve

Every form this Pokémon evolves from and into, plus the requirements to trigger each stage.

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Beldum	25 Candy	Metang
Metang	100 Candy	Metagross
Metagross	300 / 60 Mega Energy	Mega Metagross

Family

All of the Pokémon related to Metang including its evolutions, shadow versions, regional forms, and Dynamax and Gigantamax forms.

Beldum

#374

Dynamax Beldum

#374

Shadow Beldum

#374

Metang

#375

Dynamax Metang

#375

Shadow Metang

#375

Metagross

#376

Dynamax Metagross

#376

Mega Metagross

#376

Shadow Metagross

#376

Backgrounds

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Metang has 2 backgrounds in Pokémon GO.

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Mega Boost

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These Mega and Primal Pokémon provide a 1.3× damage boost to Steel- and Psychic-type attacks when active in raids. Catching Metang with one of these active will increase your XP and candy rewards.

Size

Ranges from 0.583 m to 2.38 m tall, averaging 1.19 m.

Size	Lower bound	Upper bound
XXS	0.583 m 1'11"	0.595 m 1'11"
XS	0.595 m 1'11"	0.892 m 2'11"
M	0.892 m 2'11"	1.488 m 4'11"
XL	1.488 m 4'11"	1.785 m 5'10"
XXL	1.785 m 5'10"	2.38 m 7'10"

XXS

0.583 m

1'11"

0.595 m

1'11"

0.595 m

1'11"

0.892 m

2'11"

0.892 m

2'11"

1.488 m

4'11"

1.488 m

4'11"

1.785 m

5'10"

XXL

1.785 m

5'10"

2.38 m

7'10"

Catch Screen

How this Pokémon moves and dodges on the catch screen.

Movement	Hovering
Movement timer	11s
Jump time	1.1s
Attack probability	20%
Attack timer	20s
Dodge probability	10%
Dodge duration	1s
Dodge distance	1
Min action frequency	0.2s
Max action frequency	1.6s

Hundo CP

This chart shows the maximum Combat Power for Metang at each level, with perfect 15/15/15 Individual Values (IVs). See hundo odds by encounter type.

Level	Max CP	Level	Max CP
1	24 CP	27	1328 CP
2	76 CP	28	1377 CP
3	128 CP	29	1426 CP
4	180 CP	30	1476 CP
5	232 CP	31	1500 CP
6	284 CP	32	1525 CP
7	336 CP	33	1549 CP
8	388 CP	34	1574 CP
9	440 CP	35	1598 CP
10	492 CP	36	1623 CP
11	541 CP	37	1648 CP
12	590 CP	38	1672 CP
13	639 CP	39	1697 CP
14	688 CP	40	1721 CP
15	738 CP	41	1743 CP
16	787 CP	42	1765 CP
17	836 CP	43	1787 CP
18	885 CP	44	1810 CP
19	934 CP	45	1832 CP
20	983 CP	46	1855 CP
21	1033 CP	47	1877 CP
22	1082 CP	48	1900 CP
23	1131 CP	49	1923 CP
24	1180 CP	50	1946 CP
25	1229 CP	51	1969 CP
26	1279 CP

Level	Max CP	Level	Max CP	Level	Max CP
1	24 CP	18	885 CP	35	1598 CP
2	76 CP	19	934 CP	36	1623 CP
3	128 CP	20	983 CP	37	1648 CP
4	180 CP	21	1033 CP	38	1672 CP
5	232 CP	22	1082 CP	39	1697 CP
6	284 CP	23	1131 CP	40	1721 CP
7	336 CP	24	1180 CP	41	1743 CP
8	388 CP	25	1229 CP	42	1765 CP
9	440 CP	26	1279 CP	43	1787 CP
10	492 CP	27	1328 CP	44	1810 CP
11	541 CP	28	1377 CP	45	1832 CP
12	590 CP	29	1426 CP	46	1855 CP
13	639 CP	30	1476 CP	47	1877 CP
14	688 CP	31	1500 CP	48	1900 CP
15	738 CP	32	1525 CP	49	1923 CP
16	787 CP	33	1549 CP	50	1946 CP
17	836 CP	34	1574 CP	51	1969 CP

Level Up

Total Stardust, Candy, and Candy XL to power Metang up to each level from level 1.


50.0	520,000	304	296
40.0	270,000	304	-
35.0	182,000	186	-
30.0	120,000	122	-
25.0	76,000	84	-
20.0	45,000	56	-
15.0	23,600	36	-
10.0	10,000	18	-
5.0	2,400	8	-


1.5	200	1	-
2.0	400	2	-
2.5	600	3	-
3.0	800	4	-
3.5	1,200	5	-
4.0	1,600	6	-
4.5	2,000	7	-
5.0	2,400	8	-
5.5	3,000	9	-
6.0	3,600	10	-
6.5	4,200	11	-
7.0	4,800	12	-
7.5	5,600	13	-
8.0	6,400	14	-
8.5	7,200	15	-
9.0	8,000	16	-
9.5	9,000	17	-
10.0	10,000	18	-
10.5	11,000	19	-
11.0	12,000	20	-
11.5	13,300	22	-
12.0	14,600	24	-
12.5	15,900	26	-
13.0	17,200	28	-
13.5	18,800	30	-
14.0	20,400	32	-
14.5	22,000	34	-
15.0	23,600	36	-
15.5	25,500	38	-
16.0	27,400	40	-
16.5	29,300	42	-
17.0	31,200	44	-
17.5	33,400	46	-
18.0	35,600	48	-
18.5	37,800	50	-
19.0	40,000	52	-
19.5	42,500	54	-
20.0	45,000	56	-
20.5	47,500	58	-
21.0	50,000	60	-
21.5	53,000	63	-
22.0	56,000	66	-
22.5	59,000	69	-
23.0	62,000	72	-
23.5	65,500	75	-
24.0	69,000	78	-
24.5	72,500	81	-
25.0	76,000	84	-
25.5	80,000	87	-
26.0	84,000	90	-
26.5	88,000	94	-
27.0	92,000	98	-
27.5	96,500	102	-
28.0	101,000	106	-
28.5	105,500	110	-
29.0	110,000	114	-
29.5	115,000	118	-
30.0	120,000	122	-
30.5	125,000	126	-
31.0	130,000	130	-
31.5	136,000	136	-
32.0	142,000	142	-
32.5	148,000	148	-
33.0	154,000	154	-
33.5	161,000	162	-
34.0	168,000	170	-
34.5	175,000	178	-
35.0	182,000	186	-
35.5	190,000	196	-
36.0	198,000	206	-
36.5	206,000	216	-
37.0	214,000	226	-
37.5	223,000	238	-
38.0	232,000	250	-
38.5	241,000	262	-
39.0	250,000	274	-
39.5	260,000	289	-
40.0	270,000	304	-
40.5	280,000	304	10
41.0	290,000	304	20
41.5	301,000	304	30
42.0	312,000	304	40
42.5	323,000	304	52
43.0	334,000	304	64
43.5	346,000	304	76
44.0	358,000	304	88
44.5	370,000	304	103
45.0	382,000	304	118
45.5	395,000	304	133
46.0	408,000	304	148
46.5	421,000	304	165
47.0	434,000	304	182
47.5	448,000	304	199
48.0	462,000	304	216
48.5	476,000	304	236
49.0	490,000	304	256
49.5	505,000	304	276
50.0	520,000	304	296

Beldum

Metagross