Metang is a powerful Pokémon in Pokémon Go. Right now, players are able to face off against this Pokémon in raid battles, with the chance to catch a high-IV Pokémon.

Raid Guide

Metang is the pre-evolution of the powerful Metagross. It is a Steel and Psychic-type Pokémon, which means it is vulnerable to Fire, Fighting, Ground, Dark, Bug, and Ghost-type attacks.

Metang’s Moveset

Quick Attacks:

  • Metal Claw (Steel-type move)Zen Headbutt (Psychic-type move)

Charged Attacks:

  • Psyshock (Psychic-type move)Psychic (Psychic-type move)Gyro Ball (Steel-type move)Frustration (Normal-type move) *Shadow moveReturn (Normal-type move) *Purified move

Best counters to use

If players don’t have access to any of these recommended Pokémon, it is best to go with any that have Fire, Fighting, Ground, Dark, Bug, or Ghost-type attacks.

Best Quick Attack:

Fire Fang

Best Charged Attack:

Overheat

Fire Spin

Shadow Ball

Lick

Snarl

Blast Burn

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