How to get Unova Stones in Pokemon Go
The Unova Stone is a Pokemon Go-exclusive item that is crucial to evolving certain Pokemon that debuted in Generation 5. Trainers looking to get their hands on this item can find all they need to know in this handy guide.
InPokemon Go, several Pokemon require special evolution methods that are not present in the mainline series of games.
Many of these evolutions require unique items, such as the Unova Stone. This aptly-named item is black and white in coloration, given the Unova region was featured in the Pokemon Black & White handheld games for the Nintendo DS.
So, let’s take a look at how you can get Unova Stones in-game, the benefits of them, and which Pokemon can use them to evolve.
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Pokemon Go trainers can earn Unova Stones in several different ways, but it’s not easy to get one.
The main options at players’ disposal are to either defeatTeam Rocket Leadersor completeField Research Breakthroughtasks. In the case of the latter, those who complete seven days have the opportunity to get one.
However, neither will guarantee the opportunity to get a Unova Stone.
As the name suggests, several Pokemon that first appeared in the Unova region require this item to evolve. One example is Munna, which needs one in order to turn intoMusharna.
Thanks toPokemon Go Hub, below is the full list of Pokemon that need a Unova Stone to evolve.
As seen in the list, a Unova Stone is not the only item needed in these instances. All the above Pokemon do require Candy, in addition to an Unova Stone.
To evolve your chosen Pokemon with a Unova Stone, all you need to do is follow these steps:
Your chosen Pokemon will now use the Unova Stone to evolve, and it will be ready to send out in battle!
With Unova Stones in short supply in Pokemon Go, it will probably take you a while to evolve every single one of these creatures. But, it’s worth it when the job is done.
And there you have it! That’s everything you need to know about how to get Unova Stones in Pokemon Go. For more Pokemon Go content, check out our guides forhow to get Sinnoh Stonesandhow to get the King’s Rockin Pokemon Go.
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