Here’s what Pokemon Go players need to know about Skarmory, including how to get one and whether it can be Shiny.
The Gen 2PokemonSkarmory has been well-known for being an elite creature in PvP play. The Steel/Flying-type has exceptional physical Defense and can be a real pain for trainers withgood Attackers.
Given its popularity in the mainline games, it’s fair to wonder whether Pokemon Go players can get the creature. Turns out, the answer is yes.
Here’s how to get Skarmory, plus whether a Shiny version of the creature can be found in the mobile game.
How to get Skarmory in Pokemon Go
Skarmory can appear in Raids, as well as in the wild in Pokemon Go.It’s also been made available in 10km Eggs in the mobile game.
Now, there have been enhanced opportunities to get the Gen 2 creature, both in the past and the present.
Yes, the Shiny version of Skarmory can be found in Pokemon Go.
Pokemon Go trainers can find both the Shiny and regular version of the Steel/Flying-type in the mobile game. Be on the lookout for events in which the Shiny odds of finding one out in the wild are boosted for a greater chance of collecting one.
As aSteel-typePokemon, Skarmory has the following stats:
There you have it. That’s everything you need to know about Skarmory in Pokemon Go. For more Pokemon Go guides, check out our other guides like the bestPokemon Go catching tipsas well ashow to get Best Buddy status. Additionally, you can take a look at our list of thebest Pokemon in Pokemon Go.
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