If you’re struggling to catch a Bagon inPokemon Go, here are all the details to get this iconic Dragon-type in Niantic’s game, including how to evolve it into the mighty Salamence.

Bagon first appeared inPokemonRuby & Sapphire and was quite difficult to track down. The only place you could catch one was by visiting a specific room in Meteor Falls, and you needed the Surf ability to get there.

Even though its appearances are much more frequent in Pokemon Go, some trainers still have difficulty finding one to add to their collection. Thankfully, Bagon isreturning to 1-Star raid battles, so here’s all you need to know to catch one inthe game.

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How to get Bagon in Pokemon Go

How to get Bagon in Pokemon Go

Now that Bagon will be featured during the Ultra Space Wonders event, players will have increased chances of finding a Shiny Bagon, which can be easily recognized by its green body.

Bagon’s evolution line is quite straightforward, as it doesn’t require special methods, items, or tasks, just Candy.

To evolveBegon into Shelgon, you need to feed it 25 Candy. To then turnShelgon intoSalamence, you have to use an extra 100 Candy.

Once you have Salamence, you can gather300 Mega Energy to evolve it intoMega Salamence.After that first Mega Evolution, the required Mega Energy will drop to 60, then 30 and finally 15.

As a pureDragon-type Pokemon, Bagon has the following stats:

That’s all you need to know about how to get Bagon in Pokemon Go. For more game content, check the list below:

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