Honedge and its evolutions, Doublade and Aegislash, have made their Pokémon Go debuts and the strategies to get them are slightly particular, as you gained’t simply discover them floating round within the wild such as you would with different Pokémon. Aegislash additionally has a reasonably distinctive battle mechanic, making it an fascinating choose for PvP.
Beneath, we clarify the best way to get Honedge and its evolutions in Pokémon Go, in addition to how Aegislash’s two varieties work.
How one can get Honedge in Pokémon Go
As of scripting this, there are just a few methods to get Honedge:
Observe that there’s solely a probability that Honedge would be the encounter reward in PvP, as there’s different Pokémon in that reward pool, relying in your rank. Niantic’s personal weblog put up does observe that Honedge has the next probability to look within the premium PvP monitor, wherein you pay one Premium Battle Move to boost the rewards.
How do Aegislash’s varieties work in Pokémon Go?
Aegislash can remodel between its Blade Forme and Sword Forme, with its stats shifting round a bit between transformations. Blade Forme has increased assault and Sword Forme has increased protection.
In Pokémon Go, Aegislash modifications kind mid-battle, equally to how Morpeko does. It’ll begin the battle as Defend Forme after which become its Blade Forme when it makes use of a charged assault. It’ll change again to its Blade Type should you use a defend defend or swap it out.
As of scripting this, Defend Forme Aegislash takes extraordinarily lowered harm — to a degree the place some gamers don’t know if its intentional or not. You’ll wish to eat beefy enemy charged strikes in its Defend Forme, after which swap to Sword Forme to dish harm again out.
Moreover, Aegislash can’t be utilized in raids in any respect. It’s unable to be added to events making its solely use a PvP Pokémon, however this may increasingly change sooner or later.
How one can get evolution Doublade and Aegislash in Pokémon Go
Fortunately, Doublade has no distinctive evolution necessities (like setting it as your buddy and whatnot). You’ll simply want Honedge Sweet to evolve it totally. It takes 25 Honedge Sweet to evolve it into Doublade, and one other 100 Honedge Sweet to evolve your Doublade into Aegislash.
So that you’ll want no less than 125 Honedge Sweet to completely evolve it, and that doesn’t embrace any of the additional sweet you’ll wish to energy it up. Higher get utilizing these Pinap Berries!