diff --git a/runtime/_patch/runtime/metrics/memstats_llgo.go b/runtime/_patch/runtime/metrics/memstats_llgo.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..7700e3c014
--- /dev/null
+++ b/runtime/_patch/runtime/metrics/memstats_llgo.go
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+//go:build !nogc
+
+package metrics
+
+import "runtime"
+
+func llgoReadMetricMemStats() runtime.MemStats {
+	var m runtime.MemStats
+	runtime.ReadMemStats(&m)
+	if m.HeapObjects == 0 {
+		m.HeapObjects = llgoSaturatingSub(m.Mallocs, m.Frees)
+	}
+	return m
+}
diff --git a/runtime/_patch/runtime/metrics/memstats_nogc_llgo.go b/runtime/_patch/runtime/metrics/memstats_nogc_llgo.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..a3ab61e981
--- /dev/null
+++ b/runtime/_patch/runtime/metrics/memstats_nogc_llgo.go
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+//go:build nogc
+
+package metrics
+
+import "runtime"
+
+func llgoReadMetricMemStats() runtime.MemStats {
+	return runtime.MemStats{}
+}
diff --git a/runtime/_patch/runtime/metrics/read_llgo.go b/runtime/_patch/runtime/metrics/read_llgo.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..ca87943a36
--- /dev/null
+++ b/runtime/_patch/runtime/metrics/read_llgo.go
@@ -0,0 +1,141 @@
+package metrics
+
+import (
+	"math"
+	"runtime"
+	"unsafe"
+)
+
+var llgoMetricDefaultHistBuckets = []float64{0, math.Inf(1)}
+
+// runtime_readMetrics replaces the GOROOT declaration that is normally
+// implemented by package runtime. Keep the catalog and value layouts in this
+// package, so LLGo only supplies the small subset of values it can observe.
+func runtime_readMetrics(samplesp unsafe.Pointer, n int, _ int) {
+	samples := unsafe.Slice((*Sample)(samplesp), n)
+	mem := llgoReadMetricMemStats()
+
+	for i := range samples {
+		sample := &samples[i]
+		kind, ok := llgoMetricKind(sample.Name)
+		if !ok {
+			sample.Value = Value{}
+			continue
+		}
+		llgoSetMetricDefault(&sample.Value, kind)
+		llgoSetRuntimeMetric(sample.Name, &sample.Value, mem)
+	}
+}
+
+func llgoMetricKind(name string) (ValueKind, bool) {
+	for _, desc := range allDesc {
+		if desc.Name == name {
+			return desc.Kind, true
+		}
+	}
+	return KindBad, false
+}
+
+func llgoSetRuntimeMetric(name string, value *Value, mem runtime.MemStats) {
+	switch name {
+	case "/sched/gomaxprocs:threads", "/sched/threads/total:threads":
+		llgoSetUint64(value, uint64(runtime.GOMAXPROCS(0)))
+	case "/sched/goroutines-created:goroutines",
+		"/sched/goroutines/running:goroutines",
+		"/sched/goroutines:goroutines":
+		llgoSetUint64(value, 1)
+	case "/gc/cycles/automatic:gc-cycles":
+		llgoSetUint64(value, llgoSaturatingSub(uint64(mem.NumGC), uint64(mem.NumForcedGC)))
+	case "/gc/cycles/forced:gc-cycles":
+		llgoSetUint64(value, uint64(mem.NumForcedGC))
+	case "/gc/cycles/total:gc-cycles":
+		llgoSetUint64(value, uint64(mem.NumGC))
+	case "/gc/heap/allocs:bytes":
+		llgoSetUint64(value, mem.TotalAlloc)
+	case "/gc/heap/allocs:objects":
+		llgoSetUint64(value, mem.Mallocs)
+	case "/gc/heap/frees:bytes":
+		llgoSetUint64(value, llgoSaturatingSub(mem.TotalAlloc, mem.Alloc))
+	case "/gc/heap/frees:objects":
+		llgoSetUint64(value, mem.Frees)
+	case "/gc/heap/goal:bytes":
+		llgoSetUint64(value, mem.NextGC)
+	case "/gc/heap/live:bytes", "/memory/classes/heap/objects:bytes":
+		llgoSetUint64(value, mem.HeapAlloc)
+	case "/gc/heap/objects:objects":
+		llgoSetUint64(value, mem.HeapObjects)
+	case "/memory/classes/heap/free:bytes":
+		llgoSetUint64(value, llgoSaturatingSub(mem.HeapIdle, mem.HeapReleased))
+	case "/memory/classes/heap/released:bytes":
+		llgoSetUint64(value, mem.HeapReleased)
+	case "/memory/classes/heap/stacks:bytes":
+		llgoSetUint64(value, mem.StackInuse)
+	case "/memory/classes/heap/unused:bytes":
+		llgoSetUint64(value, llgoSaturatingSub(mem.HeapInuse, mem.HeapAlloc))
+	case "/memory/classes/metadata/mcache/free:bytes":
+		llgoSetUint64(value, llgoSaturatingSub(mem.MCacheSys, mem.MCacheInuse))
+	case "/memory/classes/metadata/mcache/inuse:bytes":
+		llgoSetUint64(value, mem.MCacheInuse)
+	case "/memory/classes/metadata/mspan/free:bytes":
+		llgoSetUint64(value, llgoSaturatingSub(mem.MSpanSys, mem.MSpanInuse))
+	case "/memory/classes/metadata/mspan/inuse:bytes":
+		llgoSetUint64(value, mem.MSpanInuse)
+	case "/memory/classes/metadata/other:bytes":
+		llgoSetUint64(value, mem.GCSys)
+	case "/memory/classes/os-stacks:bytes":
+		llgoSetUint64(value, llgoSaturatingSub(mem.StackSys, mem.StackInuse))
+	case "/memory/classes/other:bytes":
+		llgoSetUint64(value, mem.OtherSys)
+	case "/memory/classes/profiling/buckets:bytes":
+		llgoSetUint64(value, mem.BuckHashSys)
+	case "/memory/classes/total:bytes":
+		llgoSetUint64(value, mem.Sys)
+	}
+}
+
+func llgoSetMetricDefault(value *Value, kind ValueKind) {
+	switch kind {
+	case KindUint64:
+		llgoSetUint64(value, 0)
+	case KindFloat64:
+		value.kind = KindFloat64
+		value.scalar = math.Float64bits(0)
+		value.pointer = nil
+	case KindFloat64Histogram:
+		llgoFloat64HistOrInit(value, llgoMetricDefaultHistBuckets)
+	default:
+		*value = Value{}
+	}
+}
+
+func llgoSetUint64(value *Value, n uint64) {
+	value.kind = KindUint64
+	value.scalar = n
+	value.pointer = nil
+}
+
+func llgoFloat64HistOrInit(value *Value, buckets []float64) *Float64Histogram {
+	var hist *Float64Histogram
+	if value.kind == KindFloat64Histogram && value.pointer != nil {
+		hist = (*Float64Histogram)(value.pointer)
+	} else {
+		hist = new(Float64Histogram)
+		value.pointer = unsafe.Pointer(hist)
+	}
+	value.kind = KindFloat64Histogram
+	value.scalar = 0
+	hist.Buckets = buckets
+	if len(hist.Counts) != len(buckets)-1 {
+		hist.Counts = make([]uint64, len(buckets)-1)
+	} else {
+		clear(hist.Counts)
+	}
+	return hist
+}
+
+func llgoSaturatingSub(a, b uint64) uint64 {
+	if a < b {
+		return 0
+	}
+	return a - b
+}
diff --git a/runtime/build.go b/runtime/build.go
index 1450e0ac59..f8df311598 100644
--- a/runtime/build.go
+++ b/runtime/build.go
@@ -56,4 +56,5 @@ var sourcePatchPkgs = map[string]struct{}{
 	"crypto/internal/constanttime": {},
 	"internal/sync":                {},
 	"iter":                         {},
+	"runtime/metrics":              {},
 }
diff --git a/test/std/runtime/metrics/metrics_test.go b/test/std/runtime/metrics/metrics_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..71c40fe8c5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/std/runtime/metrics/metrics_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,69 @@
+package metrics_test
+
+import (
+	"runtime/metrics"
+	"testing"
+)
+
+func TestReadAllMetricKinds(t *testing.T) {
+	descs := metrics.All()
+	if len(descs) == 0 {
+		t.Fatal("metrics.All returned no descriptions")
+	}
+
+	samples := make([]metrics.Sample, len(descs))
+	for i, desc := range descs {
+		samples[i].Name = desc.Name
+	}
+	metrics.Read(samples)
+
+	seen := map[metrics.ValueKind]bool{}
+	for i, desc := range descs {
+		value := samples[i].Value
+		if got := value.Kind(); got != desc.Kind {
+			t.Fatalf("Read(%q) kind = %d, want %d", desc.Name, got, desc.Kind)
+		}
+		checkMetricValue(t, desc.Name, value, desc.Kind)
+		seen[desc.Kind] = true
+	}
+
+	for _, kind := range []metrics.ValueKind{
+		metrics.KindUint64,
+		metrics.KindFloat64,
+		metrics.KindFloat64Histogram,
+	} {
+		if !seen[kind] {
+			t.Fatalf("metrics.All did not include a metric of kind %d", kind)
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+func TestReadUnknownMetric(t *testing.T) {
+	samples := []metrics.Sample{{Name: "/llgo/unknown:things"}}
+	metrics.Read(samples)
+	if got := samples[0].Value.Kind(); got != metrics.KindBad {
+		t.Fatalf("Read unknown metric kind = %d, want %d", got, metrics.KindBad)
+	}
+}
+
+func checkMetricValue(t *testing.T, name string, value metrics.Value, kind metrics.ValueKind) {
+	t.Helper()
+
+	switch kind {
+	case metrics.KindUint64:
+		_ = value.Uint64()
+	case metrics.KindFloat64:
+		_ = value.Float64()
+	case metrics.KindFloat64Histogram:
+		hist := value.Float64Histogram()
+		if hist == nil {
+			t.Fatalf("Read(%q) returned nil histogram", name)
+		}
+		if len(hist.Buckets) != len(hist.Counts)+1 {
+			t.Fatalf("Read(%q) histogram buckets/counts lengths = %d/%d, want buckets = counts+1",
+				name, len(hist.Buckets), len(hist.Counts))
+		}
+	default:
+		t.Fatalf("Read(%q) returned unexpected kind %d", name, kind)
+	}
+}