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Gold Bottle Cap Effect and How to Get It

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Gold Bottle Cap

Gold Bottle Cap is a Treasure in Pokemon Sword and Shield, Isle of Armor, and the Crown Tundra DLC that is used to increase all IVs of a Pokemon through Hyper Training. Read on to learn more about this item's effects and how to get it.

Gold Bottle Cap Effect

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Effect A beautiful bottle cap that gives off a golden gleam. Some people are happy to receive one.

Increase All IVs to Max Level

Gold Bottle Caps are used to maximize all six of a Pokemon's IVs through Hyper Training. A Pokemon needs to be at Level 100 in order to gain access to Hyper Training.

Learn more about increasing IVs and Hyper Training through our guide.
How to Increase IVs

How to Get Gold Bottle Caps

Obtain from the Digging Duo

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You have a chance to obtain Gold Bottle Cap from the Digging Duo located near the nursery in the Wild Area. Note that you can only get this item from the left brother, the one with less stamina but can get more rare items.

How to Get Rare Items From the Digging Duo

However, you have to pay 500 Watts for them to start digging up random items for you, with the chance of receiving Gold Bottle Cap.

You will need lots of Watts for the target item to appear. Click the link below to learn how to get Watts easily.
How to Farm Watts Quickly

Earn as a Battle Tower Rank Up Reward

You can also obtain Gold Bottle Cap as a reward for ranking up in the Battle Tower.

Battle Tower Reward List

Get From the Cram-o-Matic

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Unlocked in the Isle of Armor DLC, visiting Mustard's Dojo will allow you to combine other items inside the Cram-o-Matic for other rare items including Gold Bottle Caps! One such recipe for a Gold Bottle Cap is as follows:

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Considering there are 6 stats you can Hyper Train, this method will actually save you Bottle Caps in the end.

How to Use the Cram-o-Matic

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