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Metal Coat

Type enhancement

Metal Coat

Held: Steel-Type moves from holder do 20% more damage.

Effect

Held: Increases the power of the holder’s Steel moves by 20%. Held by Onix or Scyther: Evolves the holder into Steelix or Scizor when traded, respectively.

Item Details

Pocket
misc
Cost
2,000 PokéDollars
Fling Power
30
Attributes
holdable, holdable-active

Held By Pokémon 12

MagnemiteMagnetonSteelixSkarmoryBeldumMetangMetagrossBronzorBronzongMagnezoneSteelix MegaMetagross Mega

Evolution Relationships

Onix → Steelix (legends-arceus)

Scyther → Scizor (legends-arceus)

Where to Find

Pokémon Gold, Silver & Crystal

S.S. AquaField Item

Collect the fixed item aboard the ship.

Repeatable: No

Kanto Power Plant in-game tradeNpc Gift

Crystal only

The Magneton received in the in-game trade is holding a Metal Coat.

Requirements
  • Complete the in-game trade

Repeatable: No

Wild MagnemiteHeld By Wild Pokemon

May be held by wild Magnemite.

Requirements
  • 2% held-item chance

Repeatable: Yes

Pokémon Ruby, Sapphire & Emerald

Wild PokémonHeld By Wild Pokemon

May be held by wild Magnemite or Magneton.

Requirements
  • 5% held-item chance

Repeatable: Yes

Pokémon FireRed & LeafGreen

Trainer Tower — Knockout ModeBattle Reward

Receive as a prize for completing Knockout Mode.

Repeatable: Yes

Pokémon Diamond, Pearl & Platinum

Iron IslandNpc Gift

Byron gives one after the player receives the Riolu Egg.

Repeatable: No

Iron IslandField Item

Platinum only

Collect an additional fixed field item.

Repeatable: No

Wild PokémonHeld By Wild Pokemon

May be held by applicable wild Magnemite, Steelix, Beldum, Bronzor, or Bronzong; Platinum also includes Magneton.

Requirements
  • 5% held-item chance

Repeatable: Yes

Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver

S.S. AquaField Item

Collect the fixed item aboard the ship.

Repeatable: No

Kanto Power Plant in-game tradeNpc Gift

The Magneton received in the in-game trade is holding a Metal Coat.

Requirements
  • Complete the in-game trade

Repeatable: No

Wild PokémonHeld By Wild Pokemon

May be held by wild Magnemite, Magneton, Steelix, Beldum, Metang, Bronzor, or Bronzong.

Requirements
  • 5% held-item chance

Repeatable: Yes

Pokéathlon DomePurchase
Area

Athlete Shop

Purchase for 2,500 Athlete Points on Friday.

Requirements
  • Available only on Friday

Repeatable: Yes

Pokémon Black & White

Route 13Random Item Pool

The treasure hunter may give one as his daily item.

Repeatable: Yes

Wild PokémonHeld By Wild Pokemon

May be held by wild Magnemite, Metang, Metagross, or Bronzong.

Requirements
  • 5% held-item chance

Repeatable: Yes

Pokémon Black 2 & White 2

Clay TunnelField Item

Collect the fixed field item.

Repeatable: No

Join Avenue Antique ShopRandom Item Pool

May be found in an Antique Box.

Repeatable: Yes

Black City Store 2Purchase

Black 2 only

Purchase from the marketplace shop.

Requirements
  • Unlock the relevant Black City shop

Repeatable: Yes

Funfest Mission: Do a Great Trade-Up!Battle Reward

May be awarded for completing the Funfest Mission.

Repeatable: Yes

Wild PokémonHeld By Wild Pokemon

May be held by wild Magnemite, Magneton, Magnezone, Metang, Metagross, Bronzor, or Bronzong.

Requirements
  • 5% held-item chance

Repeatable: Yes

Pokémon X & Y

Wild PokémonHeld By Wild Pokemon

May be held by wild Magneton, Metang, or Bronzong.

Requirements
  • 5% held-item chance

Repeatable: Yes

Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire

New MauvilleField Item

Collect the fixed field item.

Repeatable: No

Wild PokémonHeld By Wild Pokemon

May be held by wild Magnemite, Skarmory, or Bronzor.

Requirements
  • 5% held-item chance

Repeatable: Yes

Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon

Poni GauntletField Item

Collect the fixed field item.

Repeatable: No

Pokémon Sun, Pokémon Moon, Pokémon Ultra Sun, Pokémon Ultra Moon

Wild PokémonHeld By Wild Pokemon

May be held by wild Magnemite, Skarmory, or Beldum.

Requirements
  • 5% held-item chance

Repeatable: Yes

Pokémon Sword & Shield

Stow-on-SideField Item

Collect the fixed item.

Repeatable: No

Digging Duo — Bridge FieldMining

May be dug up by the Digging Duo.

Repeatable: Yes

Stow-on-Side bargain shopPurchase

May be offered as the daily bargain.

Repeatable: Yes

Wild PokémonHeld By Wild Pokemon

May be held by wild Steelix, Bronzor, or Bronzong.

Requirements
  • 5% held-item chance

Repeatable: Yes

Challenge RoadField Item

Collect the fixed field item.

Requirements
  • The Isle of Armor expansion

Repeatable: No

Cram-o-maticRandom Item Pool

May be produced with Steel-type inputs totaling 62–70 points.

Requirements
  • The Isle of Armor expansion

Repeatable: Yes

Wild PokémonHeld By Wild Pokemon

May be held by wild Magnemite or Magneton on the Isle of Armor.

Requirements
  • The Isle of Armor expansion
  • 5% held-item chance

Repeatable: Yes

Giant's BedHidden Item

May reappear as a hidden item.

Requirements
  • The Crown Tundra expansion

Repeatable: Yes

Wild PokémonHeld By Wild Pokemon

May be held by wild Beldum, Metang, or Metagross in the Crown Tundra.

Requirements
  • The Crown Tundra expansion
  • 5% held-item chance

Repeatable: Yes

Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl

Iron IslandNpc Gift

Byron gives one after the player receives the Riolu Egg.

Repeatable: No

Wild PokémonHeld By Wild Pokemon

May be held by wild Magnemite, Steelix, Skarmory, Beldum, Bronzor, or Bronzong.

Requirements
  • 5% held-item chance

Repeatable: Yes

Pokémon Legends: Arceus

Jubilife Village Trading PostPurchase

Purchase for 1,000 Merit Points.

Repeatable: Yes

Ginkgo Guild cartPurchase

Ginter may randomly offer it as the “Metallic Spread.”

Repeatable: Yes

Space-time distortionsRandom Item Pool

May appear as a distortion item.

Repeatable: Yes

Pokémon Scarlet & Violet

Delibird Presents — LevinciaPurchase

Purchase for ₽3,000 after earning three Gym Badges.

Requirements
  • Earn three Gym Badges

Repeatable: Yes

Porto Marinada auctionsPurchase

May appear as an auction lot.

Repeatable: Yes

Item PrinterRandom Item Pool

May be produced by the Item Printer.

Requirements
  • The Indigo Disk DLC

Repeatable: Yes

Pokémon Legends: Z-A

Side Mission 101Quest Reward

Receive as the mission reward.

Repeatable: No

Side Mission 114Quest Reward

Receive as the mission reward.

Repeatable: No

Infinite Z-A RoyaleBattle Reward

May be earned as a repeatable reward.

Repeatable: Yes

Racine ConstructionPurchase

Purchase after the shop stocks it.

Repeatable: Yes