How to get Beldum in Pokemon Go & can it be Shiny?

Pokemon Go features many tiny creatures that evolve into powerful monsters, such as Beldum. Here’s how to catch it in the mobile game and if it can be found as a Shiny.

Pokemon Go is celebrating the Horizons anime with a special event, that features Pokemon like Charcadet, Captain Pikachu, and Beldum.

Beldum is a Steel/Psychic-type Pokemon that evolves into the immensely powerful Metagross.

Trainers may be wondering just how to get this tiny powerhouse and whether or not it can be Shiny in Pokemon Go. So, let’s break down every detail you need to know about finding the Iron Ball Pokemon.

How to get Beldum in Pokemon Go

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The most straightforward way to catch Beldum in Pokemon Go is to find it in the wild. While it can be a bit tricky to encounter, Beldum has a higher spawn rate in Snow and Windy weather.

Additionally, Beldum can sometimes be encountered in 1-Star Raid battles. Unfortunately, Beldum is not among the featured Raid bosses for March 2024.

However, Beldum will have boosted spawn rates during the Pokemon Go Horizons: The Series Celebration event, which began onTuesday, March 5, 2024, at 10 AM and will last until Monday, March 11, 2024, at 8 PM local time.

Can Beldum be Shiny in Pokemon Go?

Yes, Beldum can appear as a Shiny in Pokemon Go. Shiny Beldum made its debut in Pokemon Go back in February of 2021, meaning it has been available to catch for three years now.

Shiny Beldum certainly is striking thanks to its silver sheen and golden claws.

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