Metagross - Generation 9 learnset

This page lists all the moves that Metagross can learn in Generation 9, which consists of these games:

Pokémon Scarlet
Pokémon Violet

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.

Metagross artwork by Ken Sugimori

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Scarlet/Violet

Moves learnt by level up

Metagross learns the following moves in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Bullet Punch	Steel	40	100
1	Confusion	Psychic	50	100
1	Metal Claw	Steel	50	95
1	Tackle	Normal	40	100
6	Zen Headbutt	Psychic	80	90
12	Magnet Rise	Electric	—	—
16	Flash Cannon	Steel	80	100
26	Take Down	Normal	90	85
34	Psychic	Psychic	90	100
42	Scary Face	Normal	—	100
52	Meteor Mash	Steel	90	90
62	Iron Defense	Steel	—	—
72	Agility	Psychic	—	—
82	Hyper Beam	Normal	150	90

Moves learnt on evolution

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

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Hammer Arm	Fighting		100	90

Moves learnt by reminder

Metagross learns the following extra moves when using the Remember Moves feature in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Explosion	Normal		250	100
Hone Claws	Dark		—	—

Egg moves

Metagross does not learn any moves by breeding in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet.

Moves learnt by TM

Metagross is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Take Down	Normal	90	85
04	Agility	Psychic	—	—
05	Mud-Slap	Ground	20	100
06	Scary Face	Normal	—	100
07	Protect	Normal	—	—
20	Trailblaze	Grass	50	100
25	Facade	Normal	70	100
27	Aerial Ace	Flying	60	∞
28	Bulldoze	Ground	60	100
31	Metal Claw	Steel	50	95
32	Swift	Normal	60	∞
34	Icy Wind	Ice	55	95
36	Rock Tomb	Rock	60	95
47	Endure	Normal	—	—
49	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
50	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
51	Sandstorm	Rock	—	—
54	Psyshock	Psychic	80	100
58	Brick Break	Fighting	75	100
59	Zen Headbutt	Psychic	80	90
61	Shadow Claw	Ghost	70	100
63	Psychic Fangs	Psychic	85	100
66	Body Slam	Normal	85	100
68	Thunder Punch	Electric	75	100
69	Ice Punch	Ice	75	100
70	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
74	Reflect	Psychic	—	—
75	Light Screen	Psychic	—	—
81	Grass Knot	Grass	—	100
84	Stomping Tantrum	Ground	75	100
85	Rest	Psychic	—	—
86	Rock Slide	Rock	75	90
89	Body Press	Fighting	80	100
93	Flash Cannon	Steel	80	100
99	Iron Head	Steel	80	100
103	Substitute	Normal	—	—
104	Iron Defense	Steel	—	—
109	Trick	Psychic	—	100
114	Shadow Ball	Ghost	80	100
116	Stealth Rock	Rock	—	—
120	Psychic	Psychic	90	100
121	Heavy Slam	Steel	—	100
148	Sludge Bomb	Poison	90	100
149	Earthquake	Ground	100	100
150	Stone Edge	Rock	100	80
152	Giga Impact	Normal	150	90
163	Hyper Beam	Normal	150	90
170	Steel Beam	Steel	140	95
171	Tera Blast	Normal	80	100
178	Gravity	Psychic	—	—
180	Gyro Ball	Steel	—	100
181	Knock Off	Dark	65	100
192	Focus Punch	Fighting	150	100
203	Psych Up	Normal	—	—
204	Double-Edge	Normal	120	100
217	Future Sight	Psychic	120	100
218	Expanding Force	Psychic	80	100
220	Meteor Beam	Rock	120	90
225	Hard Press	Steel	—	100
228	Psychic Noise	Psychic	75	100