Items which cause evolution while trading

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A DeepSeaScale from the Anime

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There are many evolution-inducing items in the world of Pokemon, although they are often rare. These special items cause certain Pokemon to evolve, either by holding the item in battle, or by being traded holding the item. The item is one-use only, and disappears after the Pokemon has evolved.

Beauty Scale

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Introduced in Generation V

A beautiful scale

Location

B/W


Pokemon Effected by a Beauty Scale when traded

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Feebas Item beauty-scale.png Milotic

Until Generation V Feebas evolved into Milotic using a different method - beauty.

DeepSeaScale

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Introduced in Generation III

An item to be held by Clamperl. A scale that shines a faint pink, it raises the Sp.Defence stat

Location

B/W


HG/SS


D/P/P


R/S/E

  • Stern's Shipyard


Pokemon Effected by a DeepSeaScale when traded

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Clamperl Item deepseascale.png Gorebyss

DeepSeaTooth

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Introduced in Generation III

An item to be held by Clamperl. A fang that gleams a sharp silver, it raises the Special Attack stat

Location

B/W


HG/SS


D/P/P


R/S/E

  • Stern's Shipyard


Pokemon Effected by a DeepSeaTooth when traded

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Clamperl Item deepseatooth.png Huntail

Dragon Scale

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Introduced in Generation II

A thick and touch scale. Dragon-type Pokemon may be holding this item when caught.

Location

B/W


HG/SS


D/P/P


R/S/E


FR/LG

  • Water Path, Trainer Tower, Wild Horsea


Pokemon Effected by a Dragon Scale when traded

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Seadra Item dragon-scale.png Kingdra

Dubious Disc

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Introduced in Generation IV

A transparent device overflowing with dubious data. Its producer is unknown.

Location

B/W


HG/SS

  • Route 42


D/P/P

  • Route 225, Team Galactic HQ


Pokemon Effected by a Dubious Disc when traded

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Porygon2 Item dubious-disc.png Porygon-Z

Electirizer

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Introduced in Generation IV

A box packed with a tremendous amount of electric energy. It is loved by a certain Pokemon.

Location

B/W


HG/SS

  • Cerulean Cave


D/P/P


Pokemon Effected by an Electirizer when traded

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Electabuzz Item electirizer.png Electivire

King's Rock

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Introduced in Generation II

An item to be held by a Pokemon. It may cause the foe to flinch when the holder inflicts damage.

Location

B/W


HG/SS

  • Slowpoke Well, Pokeathlon Dome, Wild Slowbro and Poliwhirl


D/P/P


R/S/E


FR/LG

  • Sevault Canyon, Trainer Tower, Wild Slowpoke


Pokemon Effected by a King's Rock when traded

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Poliwhirl Item kings-rock.png Politoed

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Slowpoke Item kings-rock.png Slowking

Magmarizer

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Introduced in Generation IV

A box packed with a tremendous amount of magma energy. It is loved by a certain Pokemon.

Location

B/W


HG/SS

  • Cinnabar Island


D/P/P


Pokemon Effected by a Magmarizer when traded

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Magmar Item magmarizer.png Magmortar

Metal Coat

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Introduced in Generation II

An item to be held by a Pokemon. It is a special metallic film that ups the power of Steel-type moves.

Location

B/W


HG/SS


D/P/P


R/S/E


FR/LG

  • Memorial Pillar, Trainer Tower


Pokemon Effected by a Metal Coat when traded

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Onix Item metal-coat.png Steelix

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Scyther Item metal-coat.png Scizor

Protector

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Introduced in Generation IV

A protective item of some sort. It is extremely stiff and heavy. It is loved by a certain Pokemon.

Location

B/W


HG/SS

  • Mt. Mortar


D/P/P

  • Route 228, Iron Island (Platinum only)


Pokemon Effected by a Protector when traded

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Rhydon Item protector.png Rhyperior

Reaper Cloth

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Introduced in Generation IV

A cloth imbued with horrifyingly strong spiritual energy. It is loved by a certain Pokemon.

Location

B/W


HG/SS

  • Silver Cave, Winner's Path Duskull


D/P/P

  • Route 229, Turnback Cave, Acuity Lakefront (Platinum only)


Pokemon Effected by a Reaper Cloth when traded

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Dusclops Item reaper-cloth.png Dusknoir

Up-Grade

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Introduced in Generation II

A transparent device filled with all sorts of data. It was produced by Silph Co.

Location

B/W


HG/SS

  • Silph Co.


D/P/P

  • Eterna City, Route 224 (Platinum only), Galactic Eterna Building (Platinum only)


FR/LG

  • Rocket Warehouse, Trainer Tower


Pokemon Effected by an Up-Grade when traded

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Porygon Item up-grade.png Porygon2