Beldum family Top 10 guide

Members

Beldum, Metagross, Metang

Types

Psychic, Steel

Dynamax

Yes

Candy

Candy XL Candy

How to catch

Team GO Rocket

Steel-type Male Grunt

Field research

Make 3 Excellent Throws in a rowWin a raid

#3 Master League SHADOW_CLAW METEOR_MASH

#5 Steel Bullet Punch Meteor Mash Elite TM

Inexpensive

Stardust	~475,000 Lucky trade halves this.
XL Candy	~296 Unfarmable. Bank Rare Candy XL.
Buddy walking distance	~1,973 km

Costs assume Regular specimen, Level 20 → 50.

15 Attack ideal. Any decent IVs work.

Best current channels: Team GO Rocket, Field research.

#8 Psychic Zen Headbutt Psychic

#1 Steel Bullet Punch Meteor Mash Elite TM

Moderate

Stardust	~475,000
XL Candy	~296 Unfarmable. Bank Rare Candy XL.
Buddy walking distance	~1,973 km

Costs assume Mega specimen, Level 20 → 50.

15 Attack ideal. Any decent IVs work.

Best current channels: Team GO Rocket, Field research.

#1 Psychic Max Fury Cutter

#1 Steel Max Fury Cutter

Moderate

Stardust	~475,000
XL Candy	~296 Unfarmable. Bank Rare Candy XL.
Buddy walking distance	~1,973 km

Costs assume Dynamax specimen, Level 20 → 50.

15 Attack ideal. Any decent IVs work.

Best current channels: Team GO Rocket, Field research.

#2 Steel Bullet Punch Meteor Mash Elite TM

Most Expensive

Stardust	~616,320
XL Candy	~355 Unfarmable. Bank Rare Candy XL.
Buddy walking distance	~2,368 km

Costs assume Shadow specimen, Level 8 → 50.

15 Attack ideal. Any decent IVs work.

Best current channels: Team GO Rocket, Field research.

Never convert regular Candy to XL. The 100:1 rate is a trap. Bank Rare Candy XL instead.