G-Max Meltdown (move)

G-Max Meltdown キョダイユウゲキ Kyodai Meltdown

Battles Type  Steel Category  Varies PP  — (max. —) Power  — Accuracy  —% Priority  {{{priority}}} Does not make contact Not affected by Protect Not affected by Magic Coat Not affected by Snatch Not affected by Mirror Move Affected by King's Rock

Target Foe Foe Foe Self Ally Ally May affect any adjacent foe, but not allies

Availability Introduced  Generation VIII Not a TM, TR, HM, or Move Tutor move.

Contests Condition  [[{{{category}}} (condition)|{{{category}}}]] Appeal  0   Jam  0

Super Contests Condition  [[{{{category}}} (condition)|{{{category}}}]] Appeal  0

Contest Spectaculars Condition  [[{{{category}}} (condition)|{{{category}}}]] Appeal  0   Jamming  0

On Smogon's Movedex: Generation VIII Generation IX

G-Max Meltdown (Japanese: キョダイユウゲキ Kyodai Meltdown) is a damage-dealing Steel-type G-Max Move introduced in Generation VIII. It is the exclusive G-Max Move of Gigantamax Melmetal.

Effect

G-Max Meltdown inflicts damage and subjects the target and its allies to Torment, preventing them from using the same move twice in a row.

Its power and whether it is a special or physical move depends on the move it is based on.

Base move Power Category Learnable Anchor Shot 130 Physical ✘ Behemoth Bash 130 Physical ✘ Behemoth Blade 130 Physical ✘ Bullet Punch 90 Physical ✘ Doom Desire 140 Special ✘ Double Iron Bash 140 Physical ✔ Flash Cannon 130 Special ✔ Gear Grind 130 Physical ✘ Gyro Ball 130 Physical ✔ Heavy Slam 130 Physical ✔ Iron Head 130 Physical ✔ Iron Tail 130 Physical ✘ Metal Burst 100 Physical ✘ Metal Claw 100 Physical ✘ Meteor Mash 130 Physical ✘ Smart Strike 120 Physical ✘ Steel Beam 140 Special ✔ Steel Roller 130 Physical ✔ Steel Wing 120 Physical ✘ Sunsteel Strike 130 Physical ✘

Description

Games Description SwSh A Steel-type attack that Gigantamax Melmetal use. This move makes opponents incapable of using the same move twice in a row.

Learnset

Gigantamax Melmetal can use G-Max Meltdown if it knows a damaging Steel-type move.

In other languages

Language Title Chinese Cantonese 超極巨液金熔擊 Chīu Gihkgeuih Yùhnggīk Mandarin 超極巨液金熔擊 / 超极巨液金熔击 Chāo Jíjù Yìjīn Róngjí / Chāo Jíjù Yèjīn Róngjī French Fonte G-Max German Giga-Schmelze Italian Gigaliquefazione Korean 거다이융격 Geodai Yunggeok Spanish Gigafundido

Max Moves
Max Strike • Max Knuckle • Max Airstream • Max Ooze • Max Quake Max Rockfall • Max Flutterby • Max Phantasm • Max Steelspike Max Flare • Max Geyser • Max Overgrowth • Max Lightning • Max Mindstorm Max Hailstorm • Max Wyrmwind • Max Darkness • Max Starfall • Max Guard
G-Max Moves
G-Max Vine Lash • G-Max Wildfire • G-Max Cannonade • G-Max Befuddle G-Max Volt Crash • G-Max Gold Rush • G-Max Chi Strike • G-Max Terror G-Max Foam Burst • G-Max Resonance • G-Max Cuddle • G-Max Replenish G-Max Malodor • G-Max Meltdown • G-Max Drum Solo • G-Max Fireball G-Max Hydrosnipe • G-Max Wind Rage • G-Max Gravitas • G-Max Stonesurge G-Max Volcalith • G-Max Tartness • G-Max Sweetness • G-Max Sandblast G-Max Stun Shock • G-Max Centiferno • G-Max Smite • G-Max Snooze • G-Max Finale G-Max Steelsurge • G-Max Depletion • G-Max One Blow • G-Max Rapid Flow

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