PokéSurvivor Guide

Melee · in-game name Garra Metal

Metal Claw in PokéSurvivor

Steel

A steel melee swing. The default starter move for Steel-types. A wide swing around you. While it is the active move you also take 25% less damage.

0.5s cooldown · 18 base damage

Metal Claw level-up ladder

  1. Level 2: +40% damage
  2. Level 3: +25% range
  3. Level 4: −25% cooldown
  4. Level 5: Hits in a full circle and +50% damage

At level 5, Metal Claw evolves into Iron Head (Cabeza de Hierro) if you have taken Power at least once in that run. The gold card is always offered when both conditions are true. The evolution grants ×1.9 damage, more range, and a full 360° swing.

Pokémon that start with Metal Claw

Metal Claw questions

What type is Metal Claw in PokéSurvivor?

Metal Claw deals Steel damage. The type chart uses ×1.6 for a super-effective hit, ×0.6 for a resist, and ×0.3 where the main games would be immune.

How does Metal Claw evolve?

Reach level 5 and have picked the Power stat card during the same run. It becomes Iron Head.

Can every Pokémon learn Metal Claw?

Only Pokémon that have the Steel type are offered Metal Claw. Dual types get both of their pools.