Heavy Metal (ability)
Effect
Heavy Metal doubles the Pokémon's weight in battle. Increasing weight affects these moves:
- Grass Knot (higher damage when receiving)
- Heat Crash (higher damage when attacking, lower damage when receiving)
- Heavy Slam (higher damage when attacking, lower damage when receiving)
- Low Kick (higher damage when receiving)
Game descriptions
| Black/White Black 2/White 2 | Doubles the Pokémon’s weight. |
|---|---|
| X/Y O.Ruby/A.Sapphire | Doubles the Pokémon’s weight. |
| Sun/Moon Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon | Doubles the Pokémon’s weight. |
Other languages
| English | Heavy Metal |
|---|---|
| Japanese | ヘヴィメタル (Heavy Metal) |
| German | Schwermetall |
| French | Heavy Metal |
| Italian | Metalpesante |
| Spanish | Metal Pesado |