Pokemon Go: how to evolve Scyther into Scizor, Onix into Steelix using Metal Coat

Use the same method to get these Gen 2 pokemon in Pokemon Go.

To get Steelix and Scizor in Pokemon Go you just need to follow this simple process. It's pretty much the same for both Pokemon so just wat ch the video above for a visual guide, while we break it down for you below

First up, you're going to need Metal Coat. Let's start with that...

How to get Metal Coat in Pokemon Go

You can find Metal Coat in Pokemon Go at any PokeStop, as you would find eggs. Urban areas are your best bet for Metal Coat. Also remember that every seventh day your PokeStop Daily Bonus streak should cough up one of five Special Items: either a King's Rock, Metal Coat, Upgrade, Dragon Scale or Sunstone.

How to evolve Scyther into Scizor

Once you have your Metal Coat and 50 Candy you'll be able to evolve Scyther into Scizor. Just evolve using the in-game menu as you would any other Pokemon.

Remember that once you've used the Metal Coat you won't get it back, so make sure you're certain of this evolution.

How to evolve Onix into Steelix

Evolving Onix into Steelix is just as easy as evolving Scyther into Scizor. Use one Metal Coat and 50 Candy and evolve using the normal method.

If you're interest in more Pokemon Go help, we have a huge guide for you right here.

So there you have: Scizor and Steelix are now safe and snug in your pokedex.