Metagross

Template:Metagross Metagross (Japanese: メタグロス Metagurosu) is a Steel/Psychic-type Pseudo-Legendary Pokémon introduced in Generation III.

Biology

Physiology

Metagross are made up of two Metangs that fused together. It has four brains which are all linked together as one by a complex neural network with the intelligence to solve highly complex equations faster than a super-computer.

Natural abilities

In the game, Metagross has the ability "Clear Body", which prevents any of its stats from being lowered.

Evolution

Metagross is the evolved form of Metang as of level 45, and is the final evolutionary form of Beldum. It can further evolve into Mega Metagross, when using the Metagrossite.

Game Info

Locations

Locations
Version(s)	Area(s)	Rarity
Ruby and Sapphire	Evolve Metang	None
FireRed and LeafGreen	Trade	None
Emerald	Evolve Metang	None
Diamond and Pearl	Evolve Metang	None
Platinum	Evolve Metang	None
HeartGold and SoulSilver	Evolve Metang	None
Black and White	Giant Chasm	Rare
X and Y	Evolve Metang	None
Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire	Evolve Metang	None

Side Game Locations

Locations
Game(s)	Area(s)
Pokémon Pinball Ruby & Sapphire	Evolve Metang
Pokémon Trozei!	Phobosphere Trozei Battle Mr. Who's Den
Red Rescue Team & Blue Rescue Team	Evolve Metang
Explorers of Time & Explorers of Darkness	Aegis Cave (Rock Chamber)
Pokémon Ranger	Go-Rock Squad Base
Pokémon Ranger: Shadows of Almia	Evolve Metang
PokéPark Wii: Pikachu's Adventure	Cavern Zone

Pokédex entries

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Learnset

Leveling

LevelingGeneration IX
Level	Move	Power	Accuracy	PP	Type	Cat.	Contest Cat.	Appeal	Jam
1	Magnet Rise	-	-%	10	Electric	Status
1	Take Down	90	85%	20	Normal	Physical
1	Metal Claw	50	95%	35	Steel	Physical
1	Confusion	50	100%	25	Psychic	Special
20	Confusion	50	100%	25	Psychic	Special
20	Metal Claw	50	95%	35	Steel	Physical
23	Pursuit	40	100%	20	Dark	Physical
26	Miracle Eye	-	-%	40	Psychic	Status
29	Zen Headbutt	80	90%	15	Psychic	Physical
32	Bullet Punch	40	100%	30	Steel	Physical
35	Scary Face	-	100%	10	Normal	Status
38	Agility	-	-%	30	Psychic	Status
41	Psychic	90	100%	10	Psychic	Special
44	Meteor Mash	90	90%	10	Steel	Physical
45	Hammer Arm	100	90%	10	Fighting	Physical
53	Iron Defense	-	-%	15	Steel	Status
62	Hyper Beam	150	90%	5	Normal	Special
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

Sprites

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Mega Evolution Sprites

Front	Back
Front	Back

Appearances

Anime

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A shiny Metagross in the anime.

Metagross first appeared in anime during the events of MS007 where a trainer named Rebecca used it. It appeared again under the ownership of Tyson.

• Rebecca's Metagross
• Anabel's Metagross
• Tyson's Metagross
• Psychic's Metagross
• Shiny Metagross
• Metagross (DP158)
• Steven's Metagross

Gallery

Trivia

• Metagross is the heaviest non-legendary Pokémon, at a weight of 1212.5 lbs.
  • Overall, it is the second heaviest Pokémon. The heaviest Pokémon is Groudon.
• Metagross is the only genderless Pseudo-Legendary Pokémon.
• Metagross is the only Pseudo-Legendary Pokémon that can't learn any Dragon-type moves.
• Metagross is only Pseudo-Legendary Pokémon that doesn't look like a dragon and it is not Dragon-type.
• Metagross is the only Pseudo-Legendary who doesn't share any type with the rest of the Pseudo Legendary, as none of them are Steel or Psychic.

Etymology

Metagross' name may be derived from the word metal and the French word gros, which means "big". It may also come from cross, due to its big cross on its face.

See also

• Pokémon.com Pokédex
• Legendary Pokémon data
• The Pokémon Database
• Pokémon Dream Pokédex data
• Psypokes Psydex data

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