Steel Gem

A Steel Gem is a Gem that boosts the power of a single Steel-type move by 1.3×, being consumed upon use. It can be obtained as a tier 2 Special drop, be created via the Infuser, be obtained as a drop from certain wild Pokémon, or from Max Raid Battles.

Obtaining

Infusion

Main article: Type Gems (Infusion)

Item	Ingredients	Reagent, base
Steel Gem	Babiri Berry + Crystal Block

Chest loot

Item	Structure	Container	Quantity	Chance
Steel Gem	Bastion Remnant	Bridge chest	1–3	32.2%
		Treasure chest	1–3	32.2%
	Galactic Village	Chest	1–3	23.6%
	Stronghold	Library chest	1–3	32.2%
		Corridor & crossing chests	1–3	32.2%
	Village	Armorer's chest	1–3	45.3%
		Fletcher's chest	1–3	23%
		Toolsmith's chest	1–3	45.3%
		Weaponsmith's chest	1–3	45.3%
	Rare PokéStop		1–3	2.8%

Pokémon drops

Main article: Drops

Pokémon	Chance	Quantity
Registeel	30%	1
Jirachi	30%	1-2
Dialga	30%	1-2
Heatran	30%	1-2
Cobalion	10%	1
Solgaleo	30%	1
Stakataka	10%	1
Perrserker	10%	1

Fishing

Main article: Fishing

Fluid	Rod	Biome	ModID	Time	Rarity
Lava	Old Rod	Mesas	—	Day	10
	Good Rod
	Super Rod

Raid Drops

Steel Gems have a chance to be dropped from pokemon of the types specified below in Max Raid Battles.

Pokémon Type
Steel

Trivia

Before Reforged, this item had the following recipe. It was removed due to many held items being far too easy to make.

Item	Crafting recipe
Steel Gem