Light Metal (ability)

Effect

Light Metal halves the Pokémon's weight in battle. Decreasing weight affects these moves:

  • Grass Knot (lower damage when receiving)
  • Heat Crash (lower damage when attacking, higher damage when receiving)
  • Heavy Slam (lower damage when attacking, higher damage when receiving)
  • Low Kick (lower damage when receiving)

Game descriptions

Black​/​White
Black 2​/​White 2		 Halves the Pokémon’s weight.
X​/​Y
O.Ruby​/​A.Sapphire		 Halves the Pokémon’s weight.
Sun​/​Moon
Ultra Sun​/​Ultra Moon		 Halves the Pokémon’s weight.
Sword​/​Shield
B.Diamond​/​S.Pearl		 Halves the Pokémon’s weight.
Scarlet​/​Violet Halves the Pokémon’s weight.

Other languages

English Light Metal
Japanese ライトメタル (Light Metal)
German Leichtmetall
French Light Metal
Italian Metalleggero
Spanish Metal Liviano

Pokémon with Light Metal

#
Name
2nd ability
Hidden ability
Duraludon0884 Duraludon Heavy Metal Stalwart

Light Metal as a hidden ability

#
Name
Other abilities
Scizor0212 Scizor Swarm
Technician
Beldum0374 Beldum Clear Body
Metang0375 Metang Clear Body
Metagross0376 Metagross Clear Body
Registeel0379 Registeel Clear Body