Battle type
Normal Raid tier
5-star (Legendary)
15,000 HP, 5:00 on the timer
15,000 HP, 5:00 on the timer
Weather Boosts a type Melmetal is weak to
Best Melmetal Raid Counters
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Only one of your Pokémon can be Mega Evolved at a time, so bring one of these and fill the rest of your team from the counters above.
Pokémon
Moveset
Trainers
- 1 1.61
- 2 1.68
- 3 1.77
- 4 1.79
- 5 1.79
- 6 1.86
- 7 1.91
- 8 1.91
- 9 1.91
- 10 1.91
- 11 1.92
- 12 1.93
- 13 1.95
- 14 1.96
- 15 1.99
- 16 2
- 17 2.01
- 18 2.03
- 19 2.03
- 20 2.03
Pokémon
Moveset
Trainers
- 1 1.22
- 2 1.41
- 3 1.5
- 4 1.54
- 5 1.61
- 6 1.64
- 7 1.69
- 8 1.72
- 9 1.74
- 10 1.74
Pokémon
Moveset
Trainers
- 1 1.22
- 2 1.41
- 3 1.5
- 4 1.54
- 5 1.61
- 6 1.61
- 7 1.64
- 8 1.68
- 9 1.69
- 10 1.72
The top Melmetal counters, ranked by how many trainers it takes to win the raid in time, each bringing six of that Pokémon at level 40. Fewer is better. Simulated raid battles against Melmetal's own moves and stats, with no dodging. Click here for more info »
What counters Melmetal?
The best counter to Melmetal is Reshiram (Shadow) with Fire Fang and Fusion Flare, followed by Keldeo (Resolute Form), Blacephalon and Groudon (Shadow). The best Mega or Primal to bring is Mega Mewtwo X with Counter and Dynamic Punch+.
Melmetal weaknesses
Melmetal is a Steel Pokémon, so as a raid boss it is weak to Fighting, Ground and Fire moves. Avoid Poison, Normal, Flying, Rock, Bug, Steel, Grass, Psychic, Ice, Dragon and Fairy moves, which it resists.