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No. 10076 · Generation VI · Kalos

Mega Metagross

The Iron Leg Pokémon

TL;DR. Mega Metagross is a steel/psychic-type Pokémon from Generation VI. Base Stat Total: 700. METAGROSS has four brains in total. Combined, the four brains can breeze through difficult calculations faster than a supercomputer. This POKéMON can float in the air by tucking in its four legs.

Steel Psychic

METAGROSS has four brains in total. Combined, the four brains can breeze through difficult calculations faster than a supercomputer. This POKéMON can float in the air by tucking in its four legs.

Height2.5 m

Weight942.9 kg

AbilitiesTough Claws

Base stats

Stat spread.

Total of 700. Higher peaks mean specialized roles, flat spreads favor versatility.

HP 80

Attack 145

Defense 150

Sp. Attack 105

Sp. Defense 110

Speed 110

Total700

700 base stat total, the 2nd-highest of all 1025 Pokémon species and 1st among Steel-types.

150 base Defense, Mega Metagross's strongest stat, ranking 5th of 159 Steel-types.

Rankings computed across all 1025 base-species Pokémon (Mega and Gigantamax forms excluded). Source: National Pokédex base stats.

Pokémon GO

Mega Metagross in Pokémon GO.

Pokémon GO uses its own hand-tuned base stats, distinct from the main-series spread above. At a perfect 15/15/15, Mega Metagross reaches 4,911 CP at level 40 and 5,618 CP as a best buddy.

GO Attack300

GO Defense289

GO Stamina190

Max CP (L40)4,911

Max CP (L50)5,552

Best buddy (L51)5,618

Raid catch CP 2,705–2,806 (L20). Weather boosted 3,382–3,508 (L25).

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Quick answers

Common questions about Mega Metagross.

Direct, sourced answers to the most-asked questions about Mega Metagross, each computed straight from its Pokédex data.

What type is Mega Metagross?

Mega Metagross is a Steel/Psychic-type Pokémon. Dual-typing stacks weaknesses and resistances. see the full matchup table below.

What is Mega Metagross weak to?

Mega Metagross takes 2× damage from Fire, Ground, Ghost, Dark. It has no 4× weaknesses.

What is Mega Metagross resistant to?

Mega Metagross is immune to Poison. It also resists Normal, Grass, Ice, Flying, Rock, Dragon, Steel, Fairy, Psychic.

How does Mega Metagross evolve?

Mega Metagross evolves from Metagross (Mega Evolve with Metagrossite (battle-only)). Mega Metagross is the final form of its evolution line.

What generation is Mega Metagross from?

Mega Metagross was introduced in Generation VI (the Kalos region). Its Pokédex number is #10076.

What are Mega Metagross's base stats?

Mega Metagross has HP 80, Attack 145, Defense 150, Special Attack 105, Special Defense 110, and Speed 110. Total base stat total: 700.

What are Mega Metagross's abilities?

Mega Metagross can have the ability Tough Claws.

Is Mega Metagross legendary or mythical?

No. Mega Metagross is a regular Pokémon, not classified as Legendary or Mythical.

What is Mega Metagross's best stat?

Mega Metagross's highest base stat is Defense at 150, which ranks 5th of 159 Steel-type Pokémon.

Is Mega Metagross good?

Mega Metagross has a base stat total of 700, the 2nd-highest of all 1025 Pokémon species and 1st among Steel-types. That puts it in pseudo-legendary or legendary territory.

Sprites · Sound

Through the generations.

Mega Metagross as drawn across two decades of Pokémon games, plus the modern Pokémon HOME render. Hit the cry button to hear it.

Mega Metagross in Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon — Gen VII Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon

Mega Metagross 3D render in Pokémon HOME — HOME Modern 3D render

Type matchups

In battle.

Damage multipliers when Mega Metagross is hit by each attacking type. 4× is two stacked weaknesses, ¼× is two stacked resistances.

2× Weak to

Fire Ground Ghost Dark

½× Resists

Normal Grass Ice Flying Rock Dragon Steel Fairy

¼× Strongly resists

Psychic

0× Immune to

Poison

Comparison

Mega Metagross vs. the average Steel-type.

Each base stat measured against the mean across all 159 Steel-type Pokémon.

Stat	Mega Metagross	Steel avg	Difference
HP	80	72	+8
Attack	145	76	+69
Defense	150	85	+65
Special Attack	105	82	+23
Special Defense	110	82	+28
Speed	110	67	+43
Total	700	464	+236

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Game appearances

Metagross appears in 30 games.

Every mainline release where Metagross is obtainable, has a dex entry, or is transferable. Grouped by generation.

Gen III

2003 Ruby
2003 Sapphire
2004 FireRed
2004 LeafGreen
2005 Emerald

Gen IV

2007 Diamond
2007 Pearl
2009 Platinum
2010 HeartGold
2010 SoulSilver

Gen V

2011 Black
2011 White
2012 Black 2
2012 White 2

Gen VI

2013 X
2013 Y
2014 Alpha Sapphire
2014 Omega Ruby

Gen VII

2016 Moon
2016 Sun
2017 Ultra Moon
2017 Ultra Sun

Gen VIII

2019 Shield
2019 Sword
2020 Crown Tundra DLC

Gen IX

2023 Indigo Disk DLC
2025 Legends: Z-A
2026 Pokémon Pokopia

Side games + live service

2016 Pokémon GO
2021 Pokémon UNITE

Pokémon Champions: Confirmed in Pokémon Champions

Where to find

Catch Metagross in the wild.

Main-series wild-encounter locations, grouped by game. 5 games have a known habitat.

Black, White

Giant Chasm Forest

Black 2, White 2

Giant Chasm ForestGiant Chasm Forest Cave

colosseum

Realgam Tower Colosseum

Pokémon anime

Mega Metagross appears in 47 episodes.

From HZ003 (2023-04-21) through JN128 (2022-10-14).

+ 35 more episodes

Browse all 47 on /anime →

Pokémon Masters EX · Sync Pairs

Mega Metagross partners with 2 trainers in Masters EX.

Each card is a canon Trainer + Mega Metagross partnership. Tap any pair to open the Sync Pair catalog and explore the full roster.

Browse all 619 Sync Pairs in Masters EX.