Pokémon the Series: Sun & Moon · Sun & Moon Ultra Legends arc
SM112 · Got Meltan?
新種発見！メルタン、ゲットだぜ！！
Synopsis
What happens.
Professor Oak contacts Professor Kukui's home to inform him, Ash, and Professor Burnet that yesterday's mysterious Pokémon is in fact a new species. Oak reveals that he has called it "Meltan", the Hex Nut Pokémon, and classified it as a Steel type.
Synopsis adapted from Bulbapedia's SM112 entry, used under CC-BY-NC-SA 2.5.
Story arc · SM093-SM146
Sun & Moon Ultra Legends.
Manalo Conference (Alola League) tournament arc. Pokémon Battle Royals introduced. The Necrozma / Light Trio plot wraps. Climax: SM139, Ash wins the Alola League.
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Who appears.
Linked entries open the species page on the Pokédex. Items without a sprite (alternate forms, regional variants, generic group references) fall back to a name pill.
More from this arc
Other episodes in Sun & Moon Ultra Legends.
Episode synopsis from Bulbapedia, CC-BY-NC-SA 2.5. Editorial context (arc affiliation, cultural moments, character signatures) hand-verified May 2026. Pokémon, character names, and series titles © Nintendo, Game Freak, Creatures Inc., The Pokémon Company, OLM Inc. This is an unofficial fan reference.