Metal Sound (move)

Move data

Type Steel
Category Status
Power -
Accuracy 85
PP 40  (max. 64)
Introduced Generation III

Effects

Decreases opponent's Special Defense by two stages.



Game descriptions

Ruby/Sapphire
Emerald
Emits a horrible screech that sharply lowers SP. DEF.
FireRed/LeafGreen A horrible metallic screech is used to sharply lower the foe’s SP. DEF.
Diamond/Pearl
Platinum
HeartGold/SoulSilver
A horrible sound like scraping metal is emitted to sharply reduce the foe’s Sp. Def stat.
Black/White A horrible sound like scraping metal harshly reduces the target's Sp. Def stat.

Learnt by level up

These pokemon learn Metal Sound at the level specified. The level numbers given are for Pokemon Black & White and may vary in other games; check the pokemon's dex page for details.

Magnemite
#081 / Electric · Steel
Level 1
Magneton
#082 / Electric · Steel
Level 1
Kabuto
#140 / Rock · Water
Level 41
Kabutops
#141 / Rock · Water
Level 45
Skarmory
#227 / Steel · Flying
Level 31
Aron
#304 / Steel · Rock
Level 36
Lairon
#305 / Steel · Rock
Level 40
Aggron
#306 / Steel · Rock
Level 40
Shieldon
#410 / Rock · Steel
Level 10
Bastiodon
#411 / Rock · Steel
Level 1
Wormadam
Trash Cloak
#413 / Bug · Steel
Level 29
Lucario
#448 / Fighting · Steel
Level 24
Magnezone
#462 / Electric · Steel
Level 1
Heatran
#485 / Fire · Steel
Level 25
Klink
#599 / Steel
Level 45
Klang
#600 / Steel
Level 48
Klinklang
#601 / Steel
Level 48
Pawniard
#624 / Dark · Steel
Level 38
Bisharp
#625 / Dark · Steel
Level 38
Durant
#632 / Bug · Steel
Level 66
Genesect
#649 / Bug · Steel
Level 33

Learnt by breeding

These pokemon can learn Metal Sound as an egg move. Their breeding groups are also shown for reference.

Drilbur
#529 / Ground
Field
Excadrill
#530 / Ground · Steel
Field

 

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