Metagross - Generation 8 learnset

This page lists all the moves that Metagross can learn in Generation 8, which consists of these games:

  • Pokémon Sword
  • Pokémon Shield
  • Pokémon Brilliant Diamond
  • Pokémon Shining Pearl
  • Pokémon Legends: Arceus

Note: many moves have changed stats over the years. The power, accuracy and other information listed below is as it was in the respective games. Check a move's detail page for stats in the most recent games and when they changed.

Moves learnt by level up

Metagross learns the following moves in Pokémon Sword & Shield at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1Bullet PunchSteelPhysical 40 100
1ConfusionPsychicSpecial 50 100
1Hammer ArmFightingPhysical 100 90
1Metal ClawSteelPhysical 50 95
1TackleNormalPhysical 40 100
6Zen HeadbuttPsychicPhysical 80 90
12Magnet RiseElectricStatus
16Flash CannonSteelSpecial 80 100
26Take DownNormalPhysical 90 85
34PsychicPsychicSpecial 90 100
42Scary FaceNormalStatus 100
52Meteor MashSteelPhysical 90 90
62Iron DefenseSteelStatus
72AgilityPsychicStatus
82Hyper BeamNormalSpecial 150 90

Moves learnt on evolution

Metagross learns the following moves when it evolves in Pokémon Sword & Shield (regardless of level).

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Hammer ArmFightingPhysical 100 90

Egg moves

Metagross does not learn any moves by breeding in Pokémon Sword & Shield.

Move Tutor moves

Metagross can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Sword & Shield from move tutors (details):

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Expanding ForcePsychicSpecial 80 100
Meteor BeamRockSpecial 120 90
Steel RollerSteelPhysical 130 100

Moves learnt by TM

Metagross is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Sword & Shield:

Moves learnt by TR

Metagross is compatible with these Technical Records in Pokémon Sword & Shield:

Moves learnt by level up

Metagross learns the following moves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1Bullet PunchSteelPhysical 40 100
1ConfusionPsychicSpecial 50 100
1Hammer ArmFightingPhysical 100 90
1Metal ClawSteelPhysical 50 95
1TackleNormalPhysical 40 100
6Zen HeadbuttPsychicPhysical 80 90
12Magnet RiseElectricStatus
16Flash CannonSteelSpecial 80 100
26Take DownNormalPhysical 90 85
34PsychicPsychicSpecial 90 100
42Scary FaceNormalStatus 100
52Meteor MashSteelPhysical 90 90
62Iron DefenseSteelStatus
72AgilityPsychicStatus
82Hyper BeamNormalSpecial 150 90

Moves learnt on evolution

Metagross learns the following moves when it evolves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl (regardless of level).

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Hammer ArmFightingPhysical 100 90

Egg moves

Metagross does not learn any moves by breeding in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl.

Moves learnt by TM

Metagross is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl:

Moves learnt by level up

Metagross does not learn any level up moves in Pokémon Legends: Arceus.