Metagross Moves & Learnset
steelpsychic• 39 total moves
Complete moveset and learnset for Metagross in Pokémon Polished Crystal. Learn which moves Metagross can learn by level up, TM/HM, egg moves, and move tutors.
Move Summary
13
Level Up
26
TM/HM
0
Move Tutor
0
Egg Moves
39
Total
Level Up Moves (13)
Moves that Metagross learns naturally as it levels up.
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Take DownLevel: 1 | ||||||
| normal |  | 90 | 85 | 20 | ||
| A reckless charge attack that also hurts the user. | ||||||
| ConfusionLevel: 1 | ||||||
| psychic |  | 50 | 100 | 25 | ||
| A psychic attack that may cause confusion. | ||||||
| Metal ClawLevel: 1 | ||||||
| steel | | 50 | 95 | 35 | ||
| A claw attack that may raise the user's Attack. | ||||||
| Scary FaceLevel: 1 | ||||||
| normal |  | 0 | 100 | 10 | ||
| Frightens with a scary face to sharply reduce Speed. | ||||||
| ConfusionLevel: 20 | ||||||
| psychic | | 50 | 100 | 25 | ||
| A psychic attack that may cause confusion. | ||||||
| Metal ClawLevel: 20 | ||||||
| steel | | 50 | 95 | 35 | ||
| A claw attack that may raise the user's Attack. | ||||||
| Scary FaceLevel: 26 | ||||||
| normal | | 0 | 100 | 10 | ||
| Frightens with a scary face to sharply reduce Speed. | ||||||
| PursuitLevel: 32 | ||||||
| dark | | 40 | 100 | 20 | ||
| Inflicts bad damage if used on a foe switching out. | ||||||
| Psycho CutLevel: 38 | ||||||
| psychic | | 70 | 100 | 20 | ||
| Tears with psychic blades. High critical-hit ratio. | ||||||
| Iron DefenseLevel: 44 | ||||||
| steel | | 0 | 0 | 15 | ||
| Hardens the body's surface to sharply raise Defense. | ||||||
| Meteor MashLevel: 55 | ||||||
| steel | | 100 | 90 | 10 | ||
| Fires a meteor-like punch. May raise Attack. | ||||||
| AgilityLevel: 66 | ||||||
| psychic | | 0 | 0 | 30 | ||
| Relaxes the body to sharply boost Speed. | ||||||
| Hyper BeamLevel: 77 | ||||||
| normal | | 150 | 90 | 5 | ||
| Powerful, but leaves the user immobile the next turn. | ||||||
TM/HM Moves (26)
Moves that Metagross can learn via Technical Machines (TMs) and Hidden Machines (HMs).
| TM/HM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toxic | ||||||
| poison | | 0 | 70 | 10 | TM06 | |
| Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin. | ||||||
| Hidden Power | ||||||
| The effectiveness varies with the user. | ||||||
| Sunny Day | ||||||
| fire | | 0 | 0 | 5 | TM11 | |
| Boosts the power of Fire- type moves for 5 turns. | ||||||
| Hyper Beam | ||||||
| normal | | 150 | 90 | 5 | TM15 | |
| Powerful, but leaves the user immobile the next turn. | ||||||
| Light Screen | ||||||
| psychic | | 0 | 0 | 30 | TM16 | |
| Creates a wall of light that lowers Sp. Atk damage. | ||||||
| Protect | ||||||
| normal | | 0 | 0 | 10 | TM17 | |
| Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession. | ||||||
| Rain Dance | ||||||
| water | | 0 | 0 | 5 | TM18 | |
| Boosts the power of Water- type moves for 5 turns. | ||||||
| Frustration | ||||||
| normal | | 1 | 100 | 20 | TM21 | |
| An attack that is stronger if the Trainer is disliked. | ||||||
| Earthquake | ||||||
| ground | | 100 | 100 | 10 | TM26 | |
| A powerful quake, but has no effect on flying foes. | ||||||
| Return | ||||||
| normal | | 1 | 100 | 20 | TM27 | |
| An attack that increases in power with friendship. | ||||||
| Psychic | ||||||
| psychic | | 90 | 100 | 10 | TM29 | |
| A powerful psychic attack that may lower Sp. Def. | ||||||
| Shadow Ball | ||||||
| ghost | | 80 | 100 | 15 | TM30 | |
| Hurls a black blob that may lower the foe's Sp. Def. | ||||||
| Brick Break | ||||||
| fighting | | 75 | 100 | 15 | TM31 | |
| Destroys barriers such as Reflect and causes damage. | ||||||
| Double Team | ||||||
| normal | | 0 | 0 | 15 | TM32 | |
| Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness. | ||||||
| Reflect | ||||||
| psychic | | 0 | 0 | 20 | TM33 | |
| Creates a wall of light that weakens physical attacks. | ||||||
| Sludge Bomb | ||||||
| poison | | 90 | 100 | 10 | TM36 | |
| Sludge is hurled to inflict damage. May also poison. | ||||||
| Sandstorm | ||||||
| rock | | 0 | 0 | 10 | TM37 | |
| Causes a sandstorm that rages for several turns. | ||||||
| Rock Tomb | ||||||
| rock | | 60 | 95 | 15 | TM39 | |
| Stops the foe from moving with rocks and cuts Speed. | ||||||
| Aerial Ace | ||||||
| 60 | 0 | 20 | TM40 | ||
| An extremely speedy and unavoidable attack. | ||||||
| Facade | ||||||
| normal | | 70 | 100 | 20 | TM42 | |
| Boosts Attack when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned. | ||||||
| Secret Power | ||||||
| normal | | 70 | 100 | 20 | TM43 | |
| An attack with effects that vary by location. | ||||||
| Rest | ||||||
| psychic | | 0 | 0 | 5 | TM44 | |
| The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status. | ||||||
| Cut | ||||||
| grass | | 50 | 95 | 30 | HM01 | |
| Cuts the foe with sharp scythes, claws, etc. | ||||||
| Strength | ||||||
| normal | | 80 | 100 | 15 | HM04 | |
| Builds enormous power, then slams the foe. | ||||||
| Flash | ||||||
| normal | | 0 | 100 | 20 | HM05 | |
| Looses a powerful blast of light that cuts accuracy. | ||||||
| Rock Smash | ||||||
| fighting | | 40 | 100 | 15 | HM06 | |
| A rock-crushing attack that may lower Defense. | ||||||
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