Metal Coat

The Metal Coat is an item introduced in Generation II.

Effect[]

When a Pokémon hold this item, the power of all of their Steel-type moves is increased by 20%, or by 10% in the Generation II and Generation III games.

Onix and Scyther can evolve into Steelix and Scizor when traded while holding the Metal Coat, respectively.

Description[]

Flavor[]

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Games	Pocket	Buy	Sell	Description
Pokémon Gold Version and Pokémon Silver Version	Items	N/A	50	Powers up steel-type moves. (HOLD)
Pokémon Crystal Version	Items	N/A	50	Powers up steel-type moves. (HOLD)
Pokémon Ruby Version and Pokémon Sapphire Version	Items	N/A	50	A hold item that raises the power of STEEL-type moves.
Pokémon FireRed Version and Pokémon LeafGreen Version	Items	N/A	50	An item to be held by a POKéMON. A special metallic film that boosts the power of STEEL-type moves.
Pokémon Emerald Version	Items	N/A	50	A hold item that raises the power of STEEL-type moves.
Pokémon Diamond Version and Pokémon Pearl Version	Items	N/A	50	An item to be held by a Pokémon. It is a special metallic film that ups the power of Steel-type moves.
Pokémon Platinum Version	Items	N/A	50	An item to be held by a Pokémon. It is a special metallic film that ups the power of Steel-type moves.
Pokémon HeartGold Version and Pokémon SoulSilver Version	Items	N/A	50	An item to be held by a Pokémon. It is a special metallic film that ups the power of Steel-type moves.
Pokémon Black Version and Pokémon White Version	Items (Held items)	N/A	50	An item to be held by a Pokémon. It is a special metallic film that ups the power of Steel-type moves.
Pokémon Black Version 2 and Pokémon White Version 2	Items (Held items)	20000	50	An item to be held by a Pokémon. It is a special metallic film that ups the power of Steel-type moves.
Pokémon X and Pokémon Y	Items	N/A	50	An item to be held by a Pokémon. It is a special metallic film that can boost the power of Steel-type moves.
Pokémon Omega Ruby and Pokémon Alpha Sapphire	Items	N/A	50	An item to be held by a Pokémon. It is a special metallic film that can boost the power of Steel-type moves.
Pokémon Sun and Pokémon Moon	Items	N/A	1,000	An item to be held by a Pokémon. It’s a special metallic film that can boost the power of Steel-type moves.
Pokémon Ultra Sun and Pokémon Ultra Moon	Items	N/A	1,000	An item to be held by a Pokémon. It’s a special metallic film that can boost the power of Steel-type moves.

Locations[]

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Game(s)	Location(s)
Pokémon Gold Version and Pokémon Silver Version	2% chance of being held by a wild Magnemite S.S. Aqua
Pokémon Crystal Version	Same as in Pokémon Gold Version and Pokémon Silver Version Held by a Magneton the player receives from a trade in the Power Plant
Pokémon Ruby Version and Pokémon Sapphire Version	5% chance of being held by a wild Magnemite or Magneton
Pokémon FireRed Version and Pokémon LeafGreen Version	Memorial Pillar Trainer Tower, as a prize for defeating Knockout Mode
Pokémon Emerald Version	Same as in Pokémon Ruby Version and Pokémon Sapphire Version
Pokémon Diamond Version and Pokémon Pearl Version	5% chance of being held by either a wild Magnemite, Steelix, Beldum, Bronzor, or Bronzong Iron Island, given by Byron
Pokémon Platinum Version	Same as in Pokémon Diamond Version and Pokémon Pearl Version Iron Ruins 5% chance of also being held by a wild Magneton
Pokémon HeartGold Version and Pokémon SoulSilver Version	5% chance of being held by either a wild Magnemite, Magneton, Steelix, Beldum, Metang, Bronzor, or Bronzong Can be bought at the Athlete Shop in Pokéathlon Dome for 2,500 points on Tuesdays, Fridays, or Saturdays only S.S. Aqua Held by a Magneton the player receives from a trade in the Power Plant
Pokémon Black Version and Pokémon White Version	Route 13 Twist Mountain, during winter only 5% chance of being held by either a wild Magnemite, Metang, Metagross, or Bronzong Twist Mountain
Pokémon Black Version 2 and Pokémon White Version 2	Clay Tunnel Chargestone Cave Join Avenue (Antique Shop) Black City (Store 2) 5% chance of being held by either a wild Magnemite, Magneton, Metang, Metagross, Bronzor, Bronzong, or Magnezone
Pokémon X and Pokémon Y	5% chance of being held by either a wild Magneton, Metang, or Bronzong Poké Ball Factory
Pokémon Omega Ruby and Pokémon Alpha Sapphire	5% chance of being held by either a wild Magnemite, Skarmory, or Bronzor New Mauville
Pokémon Sun and Pokémon Moon	5% chance of being held by either a wild Magnemite, Skarmory, or Bronzor
Pokémon Ultra Sun and Pokémon Ultra Moon	5% chance of being held by either a wild Magnemite, Skarmory, or Bronzor Poni Gauntlet