Melmetal counters

Gen 9 National Dex Doubles Ubers · Sorted by reliability score · Smogon · Mar 2026 - May 2026

Melmetal
#0809 Melmetal
Steel
USAGE 2.4% #34
BASE STATS
HP 135
ATK 143
DEF 143
SPA 80
SPD 65
SPE 34
BST600
TYPE MATCHUPS
2×
FireFightingGround
½×
NormalGrassIceFlyingPsychicBugRockDragonSteelFairy
0×
Poison
Moves
Double Iron Bash 100.0% Ice Punch 93.1% Rock Slide 71.9% Earthquake 65.2% Thunder Punch 29.1% Superpower 13.3% Body Press 6.5% High Horsepower 6.5%
Items
Choice Band 70.9% Lum Berry 15.0% Assault Vest 8.5% Figy Berry 2.3% Leftovers 1.1% Rocky Helmet 0.7% Shell Bell 0.5% Expert Belt 0.2%
Tera Types
Steel 85.3% Fairy 10.8% Grass 1.2% Rock 0.8% Normal 0.6% Electric 0.5% Ground 0.3% Fire 0.2%
Common Teammates
Calyrex-Ice87.6%Lunala71.5%Groudon-Primal67.8%Arceus64.0%Hoopa-Unbound54.2%Kyogre-Primal22.9%Arceus-Dark17.2%Ursaluna-Bloodmoon11.8%
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Checks & Counters

Ranked by reliability — blends KO rate with how often each Pokémon is matched up.

This Pokémon doesn't have enough usage for Smogon to compute meaningful Checks & Counters. Only the most-used Pokémon in a format receive this data.

Ranked #34 with 2.37% usage. Sorted by reliability score.