Pokemon Go fans looking to catch Aron in Niantic’s mobile game can find everything they need to know about the Steel/Rock-type right here.
Aron was introduced in Pokemon Ruby & Sapphire and has two subsequent evolutions. Its final evolution, Aggron, is one of the many Gen 3 Pokemon thatcan Mega Evolve in Pokemon Go.
Trainers looking to catch plenty of Aron and work towards getting their own Mega Aggron will have a good opportunity to do so during theUltra Unlock: Stronger than Steelevent.
Those looking to catch an Aron and find out whether or not it can be found as a Shiny should keep reading below.
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How to get Aron in Pokemon Go
Since it first appeared in the game, Aron has been obtainable through a handful of different methods. However, theeasiest way to currently find one is as a wild encounter.
Alternately,Lairon is available as a Phase 2 Shadow Pokemonfrom the ‘You’re no match for my iron will!’ Team Rocket Grunts.
Shiny Aron has red eyes instead of its standard blue eyes. Additionally, its metal body is slightly brighter and its belly has a green tint to it.
The evolution process for Aron is fairly straightforward, as it’s a standard two-stage evolution with no special requirements.
To evolve Aron into Lairon, players just need to feed it 20 Aron Candy.To evolveLairon into Aggron, you need to feed it an additional 100 Aron Candy.
If you happen to be low on Candy, you can use Pinap Berries to double the Candies you get per catch. Additionally, you can send your extra Aron to Professor Willow or set it up as your Buddy.
ASteel/Rock-type Pokemon, Aron has the following stats:
That’s everything you need to know to get Aron in Pokemon Go and if it can be Shiny. Check our guides onhow to get Best Buddy status,how IVs & CP workin the game, and some of our rankings like theBest Competitive Pokemon in Pokemon Goor theBest Mega Evolutions.
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