Steel Gem

The Steel Gem (Japanese: はがねのジュエル Steel Jewel) is a type of held item introduced in Generation V. It is one of the Gems and is an unobtainable held item in Generation VI onwards.

Steel Gem
はがねのジュエル
Steel Jewel
Bag Steel Gem Sprite.png
Steel Gem
Pokémon Global Link artwork
Introduced in Generation V
Pocket
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Generation VI Bag Items pocket icon.png Items
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In the core series games

Price

Games Cost Sell price
BWB2W2
XYORAS
SMUSUMPE
N/A $100

Effect

Generation V

When held by a Pokémon, it increases the power of the first Steel-type move used by 50%, and is consumed after use.

Fling will fail if the user is holding a Steel Gem.

Generation VI onward

When held by a Pokémon, it increases the power of the first Steel-type move used by 30%, and is consumed after use.

Description

Games Description
BWB2W2 A gem with an essence of steel. When held, it strengthens the power of a Steel-type move only once.
XYORAS
SMUSUMPE
SwShBDSPLA
A gem with an essence of steel. When held, it strengthens the power of a Steel-type move one time.
SV An item to be held by a Pokémon. This gem is imbued with the essence of steel and will boost the power of a Steel-type move—but only once.

Acquisition

Games Finite methods Repeatable methods
BW Dust cloud
B2W2 Clay Tunnel Dust cloud (Chargestone Cave, Mistralton Cave, Clay Tunnel, Twist Mountain, Underground Ruins, Victory Road, Wellspring Cave, Seaside Cave, Giant Chasm)
DW* Icy Cave

In other languages

Language Title
Chinese Cantonese 鋼之寶石 Gong-jī Bóusehk
Mandarin 鋼之寶石 / 钢之宝石 Gāng-zhī Bǎoshí
France Flag.png French Joyau Acier
Germany Flag.png German Stahljuwel
Italy Flag.png Italian Bijouacciaio
South Korea Flag.png Korean 강철주얼 Gangcheol Jewel
Spain Flag.png Spanish Gema Acero

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