Heavy Metal (Ability)

Heavy Metal	ヘヴィメタル
	Heavy Metal
Flavor text Generation III Currently unknown Generation IV Currently unknown Generation V 自分の　重さが ２倍に　なる。 Generation VI Currently unknown Generation VII Currently unknown Generation VIII Currently unknown Generation IX Currently unknown

(Japanese: ヘヴィメタル Heavy Metal) is an ability introduced in Generation V. Five Pokémon have this ability, which all of them are part of Template:Type2. This ability is exclusively only obtained via Dream World.

Effect

In battle

The Pokémon's weight is doubled of its original when have Heavy Metal as its ability. This is affect by increases user's base power of Heavy Bomber, as well as Low Kick and Grass Knot damage taken from opponent, due these moves are calculate 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	Steel	Rock	Sturdy	Rock Head	Heavy Metal
0305		Lairon	Steel	Rock	Sturdy	Rock Head	Heavy Metal
0306		Aggron	Steel	Rock	Sturdy	Rock Head	Heavy Metal
0436		Bronzor	Steel	Psychic	Levitate	Heatproof	Heavy Metal
0437		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.

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