Metal Claw

Steel

Metal Claw is a Steel-type Fast move in Pokémon GO. In Gym and Raid battles, it deals 8 damage and it generates 7 energy. In GO Battle League, Metal Claw deals 5 damage and generates 6 energy. Explore its damage and energy stats in battles, its effectiveness against various Pokémon types, and see which Pokémon wield it best.

Metal Claw effectiveness against other Pokémon types

NormalFightingFlyingPoisonGroundRockBugGhostSteelFireWaterGrassElectricPsychicIceDragonDarkFairy
Steel×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.6×1.0×1.0×0.6×0.6×0.6×1.0×0.6×1.0×1.6×1.0×1.0×1.6

Metal Claw in Gym and Raid Battles

Gym and Raid Battles Stats

CategoryFast
TypeSteel
Power8
Energy7
Animation duration0.7s
Damage window0.4s - 0.6s
DPS11.43 damage per second
DPE1.14 damage per energy
EPS10.00 energy per second

Similar moves in Gym and Raid Battles

Name
PWR
ENG
Duration
EPS
DPS
SteelMetal Claw 870.7s10.0011.43
SteelBullet Punch 9100.9s11.1110.00
SteelSteel Wing 1160.8s7.5013.75
SteelIron Tail 1571.1s6.3613.64

Metal Claw in Trainer Battles

Trainer Battles Stats

CategoryFast
TypeSteel
Power5
Energy6
Duration2 turns
DPS0.83 damage per second
EPS3.00 energy per second
DPE0.83 damage per energy
TagsLow quality

Special effects

Metal Claw has no special effects.

Similar moves in Trainer Battles

Name
DPT
EPT
PWR
ENG
CD
SteelMetal Claw Low quality2.503.00561s
SteelBullet Punch Fast Charge3.003.50671s
SteelSteel Wing General3.503.50771s
SteelIron Tail General3.332.331072s

Strongest Pokémon with Metal Claw

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Name
Fast Attack
Charged Attack
DPS
TDO
Score