Meltan
Meltan is a Steel legendary encounter associated with Steel Fortress. The Alola partner has 91 playable HP, speed 92 and Metal Claw as its starting attack. In the rift it uses charger behavior and a 120-second fight limit. An ordinary Meltan victory awards a Bond; the normal partner comes from its regional gacha.
Legendary encounter fields
- Pokédex number
- 808
- Types
- Steel
- Regional banner
- Alola
- Rarity (stars)
- 5
- Supported shiny form
- Yes
- Possible arena themes
- Steel Fortress
- Arena time limit (seconds)
- 120
- Selection weight before first win
- 4
- Selection weight after a win
- 1
- Encounter behavior
- charger
- Shiny roll after target selection
- 1 in 512
Meltan: playable partner
The playable Meltan starts with Metal Claw, has 91 HP / 92 speed / ×1.06 attack, and belongs to Alola's 5-star pool. Its ordinary named-target draw chance is 0.0882%. See Meltan's Pokédex entry for all 11 available moves.
Meltan playable form: defensive matchups
Meltan takes its lowest incoming factor, 30%, from Poison attacks. Its highest is 160%, against Fire, Fighting, Ground.
Meltan playable form: nearby regional entries
Meltan ranks behind 67 Alola partners in HP, 75 in speed and 62 in attack. Meltan has 19 less HP, 46 less speed and 0.26 less attack multiplier compared with Zeraora. Zeraora opens with Thunder Shock and has Electric typing. Meltan has 40 less HP, equal speed and 0.43 less attack multiplier compared with Melmetal. Melmetal opens with Metal Claw and has Steel typing. Compare nearby partners' HP, speed and attack as percentage differences from Meltan.
Sources for Meltan
- Official legendary guide
- Official legendary flags, regions and partner data
- Official rift selection, arena timing and Bond reward
- Official regional gacha rates, pity and duplicate results
- Official arena themes and weather
- Official co-op HP scaling
- Official enemy defeat and shiny unlocks
- Official shiny eligibility metadata