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'''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}}.
'''Heavy Metal''' (Japanese: '''ヘヴィメタル''' ''Heavy Metal'') is an [[Ability]] introduced in [[Generation V]].


==Effect==
==Effect==
===In battle===
===In battle===
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.
Doubles the [[weight]] of the Pokémon with this Ability.
 
{{m|Autotomize}} is applied before other weight-modifying effects, including Heavy Metal. Heavy Metal is the only effect that can cause a Pokémon's weight to exceed 999.9 kg.
 
This has no effect on the [[Heavy Ball]], which uses the Pokémon's species' weight rather than its current weight.


===Outside of battle===
===Outside of battle===
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{{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/entry|878|Cufant|Steel|Steel|Sheer Force|None|Heavy Metal}}
{{Ability/entry|879|Copperajah|Steel|Steel|Sheer Force|None|Heavy Metal}}
{{Ability/entry|884|Duraludon|Steel|Dragon|Light Metal|Heavy Metal|Stalwart}}
{{Ability/foot|Steel}}
{{Ability/foot|Steel}}


==In other languages==
==In other languages==
{{Langtable|color={{steel color}}|bordercolor={{steel color dark}}
{{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
|fr=Heavy Metal
|de=Schwermetall
|de=Schwermetall
|it=Metalpesante
|it=Metalpesante
|ko=헤비메탈 ''Heavy Metal''
|pt=Metal Pesado
|pt=Metal Pesado
|es=Metal Pesado{{tt|*|Generation VI onward}}<br>Met. Pesado{{tt|*|Generation V}}
|es=Metal Pesado{{tt|*|Generation VI onward}}<br>Met. Pesado{{tt|*|Generation V}}
|ko=헤비메탈 ''Heavy Metal''
}}
}}
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[[Category:Abilities with negative effects]]
[[Category:Abilities with negative effects]]
[[Category:Abilities only available as a Hidden Ability]]
[[Category:Ignorable Abilities]]


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

Revision as of 13:49, 15 January 2020

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
Doubles the Pokémon's weight.
Generation IX
Currently unknown

Heavy Metal (Japanese: ヘヴィメタル Heavy Metal) is an Ability introduced in Generation V.

Effect

In battle

Doubles the weight of the Pokémon with this Ability.

Autotomize is applied before other weight-modifying effects, including Heavy Metal. Heavy Metal is the only effect that can cause a Pokémon's weight to exceed 999.9 kg.

This has no effect on the Heavy Ball, which uses the Pokémon's species' weight rather than its current 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
0878 Cufant Cufant
 Steel Steel Sheer Force None Heavy Metal
0879 Copperajah Copperajah
 Steel Steel Sheer Force None Heavy Metal
0884 Duraludon Duraludon
 Steel Dragon Light Metal Heavy Metal Stalwart
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 Metal • Light Metal
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