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Metal Sound

steel type
Status

Move Details

Power
—
Accuracy
85%
PP
40
Priority
0
Critical hit chance
1/24
Effect chance
—
  • Blocked by Detect and Protect
  • Reflectable
  • Copied by Mirror Move
  • Sound-based
  • Ignores Substitute

Effect

Lowers the target’s Special Defense by two stages.

Target
Selected Pokemon
Introduced
Generation Iii

Stat Changes

  • Special Defense: -2

In-Game Descriptions

16 entries

Ruby Sapphire

Emits a horrible screech that sharply lowers SP. DEF.

Emerald

Emits a horrible screech that sharply lowers SP. DEF.

Firered Leafgreen

A horrible metallic screech is used to sharply lower the foe’s SP. DEF.

Diamond Pearl

A horrible sound like scraping metal is emitted to sharply reduce the foe’s Sp. Def stat.

Platinum

A horrible sound like scraping metal is emitted to sharply reduce the foe’s Sp. Def stat.

Heartgold Soulsilver

A horrible sound like scraping metal is emitted to sharply reduce the foe’s Sp. Def stat.

Black White

A horrible sound like scraping metal harshly reduces the target’s Sp. Def stat.

Black 2 White 2

A horrible sound like scraping metal harshly reduces the target’s Sp. Def stat.

X Y

A horrible sound like scraping metal harshly lowers the target’s Sp. Def stat.

Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire

A horrible sound like scraping metal harshly lowers the target’s Sp. Def stat.

Sun Moon

A horrible sound like scraping metal harshly lowers the target’s Sp. Def stat.

Ultra Sun Ultra Moon

A horrible sound like scraping metal harshly lowers the target’s Sp. Def stat.

Lets Go Pikachu Lets Go Eevee

A horrible sound like scraping metal harshly lowers the target’s Sp. Def stat.

Sword Shield

A horrible sound like scraping metal harshly lowers the target’s Sp. Def stat.

Legends Arceus

A horrible sound like scraping metal harshly lowers the target's Sp. Def stat.

Scarlet Violet

A horrible sound like scraping metal harshly lowers the target's Sp. Def stat.

Pokémon That Learn Metal Sound

84 Pokémon are represented across all recorded games.

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TMs, HMs, and TRs

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Metal Sound Learners by Size

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