How to get Sinnoh Stones in Pokémon Go

Ready to level up your Pokémon in Pokémon Go? When it comes to evolving Pokemon from the Sinnoh region, you'll need to learn how to get Sinnoh Stones in Pokémon Go. These rare items aren't easy to come by, and there's no guaranteed way to snag them.

Whether it's battling in PvP, research tasks, or fighting Team Go Rocket Leaders, the hunt for Sinnoh Stones is an adventure in itself. But if you're eyeing those Gen 4 evolutions, stocking up on these stones is a must for your Pokémon roster!

But before we reveal how to get Sinnoh Stones, make sure to read our article on how to get Galarian Moltres. On top of that, you can take a look at our guide showcasing how to catch Galarian Zapdos

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How to get Sinnoh Stones in Pokémon Go

There are as many as four ways to get Sinnoh Stones in Pokémon Go. And you will have to try them all to increase your chances of getting the desired item:

• Research Breakthrough: Every day, Trainers can complete Field Research tasks for different rewards. When you repeat this within seven days, you can receive Sinnoh Stones as a reward. However, it is important to note that there is only a small chance for this to happen, so another item may drop for you.
• Battle League: By fighting with other Trainers in the Battle League, you can receive various rewards. Depending on the season, the rewards vary, and among them, you can find Sinnoh Stones.
• PvP Battles: Another good way to get Sinnoh Stones is to fight other Trainers. If you win, you will have a chance to receive random items, among which will be the coveted Stone.
• Team Go Rocket Leaders: Finally, you will encounter these enemies from time to time while hunting Pokémon. Alternatively, you can use Rocket Radar to find them. Choose effective counters to defeat them and get Sinnoh Stones, which, unfortunately, is also only one of the possible rewards.

How to use Sinnoh Stones in Pokémon Go

All you need to do is select the Pokémon you want to evolve. Of course, you will also need a sufficient amount of Candy. But fortunately, you only need one Sinnoh Stone for a Pokémon. Finally, by pressing the Evolve button, you will automatically use Sinnoh Stone and Candy to add a new buddy to your collection. Below, we have compiled a list of Pokemon that require Sinnoh Stone to evolve:

• Aipom - Ambipom
• Yanma - Yanmega
• Gligar - Gliscor
• Sneasel - Weavile
• Rhydon - Rhyperior
• Magmar - Magmortar
• Togetic - Togekiss
• Roselia - Roserade
• Tangela - Tangrowth
• Murkrow - Honchkrow
• Dusclops - Dusknoir
• Porygon 2 - Porygon-Z
• Piloswine - Mamoswine
• Lickitung - Lickilicky
• Misdreavus - Mismagius
• Kirlia (male) - Gallade
• Electabuzz - Electivire
• Snorunt (female) - Frosslass

That’s it, basically. This is indeed a very rare item that can only be obtained if you get lucky. But using all the methods we describe, you will significantly increase your chances.

And once you're done here, feel free to take a look at our article on how to get Terrakion.