Pokémon Throwback: This September marks the one-year anniversary of the discovery of Meltan

Also known as the Hex Nut Pokémon, Meltan appears in Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee. Meltan has a Ditto-shaped body, single black eye and a squiggly red tail. Meltan uses the metal in its body to generate electricity. It uses this electricity in two ways—as a source of energy and as an attack that can be fired from its eye. According to The Pokémon Company, Meltan was being researched collaboratively by Professor Oak and Professor Willow.

Name:  Meltan
Category:  Hex Nut Pokémon
Height:  0’08”
Weight:  17.6 lbs.
Type:  Steel

Source: @Pokemon

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