New mythical Pokémon Meltan revealed

Pokémon Let's Go Pikachu/Eevee — 25 September, 2018

The mystery Pokémon that has been appearing in Pokémon GO has been officially revealed as Meltan. In the video below, Willow from Pokémon Go calls Professor Oak and reports that Ditto have been turning into a new Pokémon. Oak remembers the Pokémon from an ancient text.

The official site has also confirmed details of Meltan. It's Steel type and known as the Hex Nut Pokémon.

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