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'''Heavy Metal''' (Japanese: '''ヘヴィメタル''' ''Heavy Metal'') is an [[ability]] introduced in [[Generation V]]. Five [[Pokémon]] have this ability,  all of which are part {{type2|Steel}}. This ability is exclusively obtained via [[Dream World]].
'''Heavy Metal''' (Japanese: '''ヘヴィメタル''' ''Heavy Metal'') is an [[Ability]] introduced in [[Generation V]]. All {{OBP|Pokémon|species}} that have this Ability are {{t|Steel}} types. This Ability is exclusively obtained as a {{DL|Ability|Hidden Ability}}.


==Effect==
==Effect==
===In battle===
===In battle===
The user's weight is doubled. This increases the user's base power of {{m|Heavy Bomber}}, increases the damage taken from the opponent's {{m|Low Kick}} and {{m|Grass Knot}}, and also lowers the damage taken from the opponent's {{m|Heavy Bomber}} due to these moves being calculated by the target's weight.
The user's weight is doubled. This increases the user's base power of {{m|Heavy Slam}} and {{m|Heat Crash}}, increases the damage taken from the opponent's {{m|Low Kick}} and {{m|Grass Knot}}, and also lowers the damage taken from the opponent's Heavy Slam and Heat Crash due to these moves being calculated by the target's weight.


===Outside of battle===
===Outside of battle===
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==Pokémon with Heavy Metal==
==Pokémon with Heavy Metal==
{{Ability/head|Steel}}
{{Ability/head|Steel}}
{{ability/entry|304|Aron|Steel|Rock|Sturdy|Rock Head|Heavy Metal}}
{{Ability/entry|304|Aron|Steel|Rock|Sturdy|Rock Head|Heavy Metal}}
{{ability/entry|305|Lairon|Steel|Rock|Sturdy|Rock Head|Heavy Metal}}
{{Ability/entry|305|Lairon|Steel|Rock|Sturdy|Rock Head|Heavy Metal}}
{{ability/entry|306|Aggron|Steel|Rock|Sturdy|Rock Head|Heavy Metal}}
{{Ability/entry|306|Aggron|Steel|Rock|Sturdy|Rock Head|Heavy Metal}}
{{ability/entry|436|Bronzor|Steel|Psychic|Levitate|Heatproof|Heavy Metal}}
{{Ability/entry|436|Bronzor|Steel|Psychic|Levitate|Heatproof|Heavy Metal}}
{{ability/entry|437|Bronzong|Steel|Psychic|Levitate|Heatproof|Heavy Metal}}
{{Ability/entry|437|Bronzong|Steel|Psychic|Levitate|Heatproof|Heavy Metal}}
{{Ability/foot|Steel}}
{{Ability/foot|Steel}}


==In other languages==
==In other languages==
 
{{Langtable|color={{steel color}}|bordercolor={{steel color dark}}
|zh_yue=重金屬 ''{{tt|Chúhnggāmsuhk|Heavy Metal}}''
|zh_cmn=重金屬 / 重金属 ''{{tt|Zhòngjīnshǔ|Heavy Metal}}''
|fr=Heavy Metal
|de=Schwermetall
|it=Metalpesante
|ko=헤비메탈 ''Heavy Metal''
|pt=Metal Pesado
|es=Metal Pesado{{tt|*|Generation VI onward}}<br>Met. Pesado{{tt|*|Generation V}}
}}
{{-}}
{{AbilityVariations|Heavy Metal|Light Metal|color=Steel|1color={{steel color dark}}|2color={{steel color dark}}}}
{{AbilityVariations|Heavy Metal|Light Metal|color=Steel|1color={{steel color dark}}|2color={{steel color dark}}}}
{{Project Moves and Abilities notice}}


{{Project Moves and Abilities notice}}
[[Category:Abilities with negative effects]]
[[Category:Abilities only available as a Hidden Ability]]


[[de:Heavy Metal]]
[[de:Schwermetall]]
[[fr:Heavy Metal]]
[[it:Metalpesante (abilità)]]
[[ja:ヘヴィメタル]]
[[ja:ヘヴィメタル]]
[[zh:重金属(特性)]]

Revision as of 03:42, 14 April 2017

Heavy Metal ヘヴィメタル
Heavy Metal
Flavor text
Generation V
Doubles the Pokémon's weight.
Generation VI
Doubles the Pokémon's weight.
Generation VII
Doubles the Pokémon's weight.
Generation VIII
Currently unknown
Generation IX
Currently unknown

Heavy Metal (Japanese: ヘヴィメタル Heavy Metal) is an Ability introduced in Generation V. All Pokémon that have this Ability are Steel types. This Ability is exclusively obtained as a Hidden Ability.

Effect

In battle

The user's weight is doubled. This increases the user's base power of Heavy Slam and Heat Crash, increases the damage taken from the opponent's Low Kick and Grass Knot, and also lowers the damage taken from the opponent's Heavy Slam and Heat Crash due to these moves being calculated by the target's weight.

Outside of battle

Heavy Metal has no effect outside of battle.

Pokémon with Heavy Metal

# Pokémon Types First Ability Second Ability Hidden Ability
0304 Aron Aron
Steel Rock Sturdy Rock Head Heavy Metal
0305 Lairon Lairon
Steel Rock Sturdy Rock Head Heavy Metal
0306 Aggron Aggron
Steel Rock Sturdy Rock Head Heavy Metal
0436 Bronzor Bronzor
Steel Psychic Levitate Heatproof Heavy Metal
0437 Bronzong Bronzong
Steel Psychic Levitate Heatproof Heavy Metal
Please note that abilities marked with a superscript are only available in the stated generation or later.
  • For Generation III and IV games, ignore Hidden Abilities.

In other languages

Language Title
Chinese Cantonese 重金屬 Chúhnggāmsuhk
Mandarin 重金屬 / 重金属 Zhòngjīnshǔ
France Flag.png French Heavy Metal
Germany Flag.png German Schwermetall
Italy Flag.png Italian Metalpesante
South Korea Flag.png Korean 헤비메탈 Heavy Metal
Portugal Flag.png Portuguese Metal Pesado
Spain Flag.png Spanish Metal Pesado*
Met. Pesado*


Variations of the Ability Heavy Metal
Heavy MetalLight Metal
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