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{{ItemInfobox/head
|name=Big Nugget
|jname=でかいきんのたま
|jtrans=Giant Gold Orb
|gen=V
|colorscheme=Treasures
|fling=yes
}}
{{ItemInfobox/BagRow|V|Items|colorscheme=Treasures}}
{{ItemInfobox/BagRow|VI|Items|colorscheme=Treasures}}
{{ItemInfobox/BagRow|VII|Items|colorscheme=Treasures}}
{{ItemInfobox/BagRow|VIII|Treasures}}
{{ItemInfobox/BagRowBottom|IX|Treasures}}
{{ItemInfobox/Fling|30<sup>Gen V-VII</sup><br>130<sup>Gen VIII-IX</sup>|colorscheme=Treasures}}
|}

The '''Big Nugget''' (Japanese: '''でかいきんのたま''' ''Giant Gold Orb'') is a [[valuable item]] introduced in [[Generation V]].

==In the core series games==
===Price===
{{ItemPrice/head|Treasures}}
{{ItemPrice|{{gameabbrev5|BWB2W2}}|N/A|N/A{{tt|*|Cannot be sold to Poké Marts}}}}
{{ItemPrice|{{gameabbrev6|XYORAS}}|N/A|{{PDollar}}10,000}}
{{ItemPrice|{{gameabbrev7|SMUSUM}}<br>{{gameabbrev8|SwSh}}<br>{{gameabbrev9|SV}}|N/A|{{PDollar}}20,000}}
|}
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In the [[Generation V]] games, the Big Nugget can be sold to the {{DL|Item maniac|ore maniac}} inside the [[Icirrus City]] [[Pokémon Center]] for {{PDollar}}30000.

In {{g|Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon}}, the player can purchase a Big Nugget from {{tc|Office Worker}} Royce for {{PDollar}}5,000 in [[Po Town]] daily.

===Effect===
The Big Nugget serves no practical purpose other than to be sold.

===Description===
{{movedesc|Treasures}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev5|BWB2W2}}|A big nugget of pure gold that gives off a lustrous gleam. A maniac will buy it for a high price.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev6|XYORAS}}<br>{{gameabbrev7|SMUSUMPE}}<br>{{gameabbrev8|SwShBDSPLA}}<br>{{gameabbrev9|SV}}|A big nugget of pure gold that gives off a lustrous gleam. It can be sold at a high price to shops.}}
|}
|}

===Acquisition===
{{ItemAvailability/head|Treasures}}
|-
| {{gameabbrev5|BW}}
| [[Undella Town]]
| Held by {{wild|Garbodor}} (1% chance, {{DL|Tall grass|dark grass}} only)
|-
| {{gameabbrev5|B2W2}}
| {{rt|3|Unova}}, [[Chargestone Cave]], [[Twist Mountain]], [[Clay Tunnel]], [[Nature Preserve]]
| [[Join Avenue]] ({{DL|Join Avenue|Souvenirs|souvenir}}, {{DL|Join Avenue|Antique Shop}})<br>Held by {{wild|Garbodor}} (1% chance, {{DL|Tall grass|dark grass}} only)
|-
| {{gameabbrev6|XY}}
| [[Dendemille Town]], [[Poké Ball Factory]], [[Terminus Cave]]
| {{DL|Lumiose City restaurants|Sushi High Roller}}<br>[[Battle Chateau]]<br>[[Lost Hotel]] ({{DL|Ambush encounter|shaking trash cans}}){{dotw|Tu}}
|-
| {{gameabbrev6|ORAS}}
| [[Trick House]], [[Sea Mauville]]
| [[Mauville Food Court]]<br>[[Secret Base]] ("Search for treasure" with {{DL|Secret Base|Secret Pals|Secret Pal}})
|-
| {{gameabbrev7|SMUSUM}}
| [[Hau'oli City]]{{sup/7|USUM}}, [[Malie Garden]], [[Haina Desert]]{{sup/7|USUM}}, [[Resolution Cave]], [[Aether Paradise]] (×55){{sup/7|USUM}}
| [[Po Town]] (once per day){{sup/7|USUM}}<br>[[Ambush encounter]]s ({{p|Wimpod}} in [[Poni Wilds]]{{sup/7|SM}}, [[Poni Breaker Coast]], {{rt|8|Alola}}, and [[Dividing Peak Tunnel]]{{sup/7|USUM}})<br>[[Festival Plaza]] (decline a five ★ offer, [[Festival Plaza#Lottery shops|Lottery shop]]: Gold Rush first prize)<br>{{a|Pickup}} ([[Level|Lv.]] 31-100)<br>[[Poké Pelago]] (Isle Aphun - Rare-Treasure Hunting, Interesting-Item Hunting)
|-
| {{gameabbrev8|SwSh}}
| {{rt|8|Galar}}, [[Hulbury]], [[Wyndon]]
| [[Wyndon Stadium]]<br>{{a|Pickup}} ([[Level|Lv.]] 21-100)<br>[[Poké Job]] reward (Tier X)<br>[[Max Raid Battle]]s ([[Rolling Fields/Dens|Rolling Fields]], [[East Lake Axewell/Dens|East Lake Axewell]], [[West Lake Axewell/Dens|West Lake Axewell]], [[Axew's Eye/Dens|Axew's Eye]], [[Motostoke Riverbank/Dens|Motostoke Riverbank]], [[Bridge Field/Dens|Bridge Field]], [[Stony Wilderness/Dens|Stony Wilderness]], [[Dusty Bowl/Dens|Dusty Bowl]], [[Giant's Mirror/Dens|Giant's Mirror]], [[Hammerlocke Hills/Dens|Hammerlocke Hills]], [[Giant's Cap/Dens|Giant's Cap]], [[Lake of Outrage/Dens|Lake of Outrage]])<br/>Reward from Ball Guy for clearing [[Champion Cup]] tournament during post-game (5% chance)

|-
| {{gameabbrev8|SwSh}}{{gameabbrev8|IA}}
|
| Hidden [[recurring item]] ([[Potbottom Desert]])<br>[[Max Raid Battle]]s ([[Fields of Honor/Dens|Fields of Honor]], [[Soothing Wetlands/Dens|Soothing Wetlands]], [[Forest of Focus/Dens|Forest of Focus]], [[Challenge Beach/Dens|Challenge Beach]], [[Challenge Road/Dens|Challenge Road]], [[Courageous Cavern/Dens|Courageous Cavern]], [[Loop Lagoon/Dens|Loop Lagoon]], [[Training Lowlands/Dens|Training Lowlands]], [[Potbottom Desert/Dens|Potbottom Desert]], [[Workout Sea/Dens|Workout Sea]], [[Stepping-Stone Sea/Dens|Stepping-Stone Sea]], [[Insular Sea/Dens|Insular Sea]], [[Honeycalm Sea/Dens|Honeycalm Sea]])<br>[[Cram-o-matic]] ([[Nugget]] in Slots #1, #3, and #4)
|-
| {{gameabbrev8|SwSh}}{{gameabbrev8|CT}}
| [[Roaring-Sea Caves]]
| Hidden [[recurring item]] ([[Tunnel to the Top]], [[Lakeside Cave]])<br>[[Max Raid Battle]]s ([[Slippery Slope/Dens|Slippery Slope]], [[Frostpoint Field/Dens|Frostpoint Field]], [[Giant's Bed/Dens|Giant's Bed]], [[Snowslide Slope/Dens|Snowslide Slope]], [[Path to the Peak/Dens|Path to the Peak]], [[Giant's Foot/Dens|Giant's Foot]], [[Frigid Sea/Dens|Frigid Sea]], [[Three-Point Pass/Dens|Three-Point Pass]], [[Ballimere Lake/Dens|Ballimere Lake]])<br>3★, 4★, 5★ {{p|Delibird}} Max Raid Battles ([[Old Cemetery/Dens|Old Cemetery]], [[Crown Shrine/Dens|Crown Shrine]], [[Dyna Tree Hill/Dens|Dyna Tree Hill]])<br/>Reward from Ball Guy for clearing [[Galarian Star Tournament]] during post-game (5% chance)
|-
| {{gameabbrev9|SV}}
| [[Casseroya Lake]], [[Glaseado Mountain]], [[North Paldean Sea]], [[North Province (Area Two)]]<br>Reward for registering 390 Pokémon in the [[List of Pokémon by Paldea Pokédex number|Paldea Pokédex]] (×3)<br>[[Naranja Academy]]{{sup/9|S}}/[[Uva Academy]]{{sup/9|V}} (from [[Clavell]] after completing the [[Badge#Paldea|★ Starfall Street ★]] storyline)
| [[Tera Raid Battle]]s (3★) ([[Poké_Portal_News/2022#November 25 to 27, 2022|Eevee Spotlight]]), [[Academy Ace Tournament]]<br>{{a|Pickup}} ([[Level|Lv.]] 21-100)
|-
| {{gameabbrev9|SV}}{{gameabbrev9|TM}}
| [[Oni Mountain]]<br>[[Ogre Oustin']] (after completing Normal difficulty for the first time)
| 
|-
| {{gameabbrev9|SV}}{{gameabbrev9|ID}}
| 
| [[Item Printer]]
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====Distribution====
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| rowspan=2 | {{gameabbrev7|SM}}
| {{DL|List of other event distributions in Generation VII|Korean League Big Nugget}}
| South Korea
| December 17 to 18, 2016
|- style="background:#FFF;"
| {{DL|List of other event distributions in Generation VII|Next Generation World Hobby Fair Winter '17 Big Nugget}}
| Japan
| Various
|- style="background:#FFF;"
| rowspan=3 | {{gameabbrev8|SwSh}}
| {{DL|List of other event distributions in Generation VIII|The Isle of Armor promotion packs}}
| All
| June 12 to 16, 2020
|- style="background:#FFF;"
| {{DL|List of other event distributions in Generation VIII|50 Big Nuggets}}
| All
| November 6 to December 31, 2020
|- style="background:#FFF;"
| {{DL|List of other event distributions in Generation VIII|Korean Dynamax Adventure items}}
| All
| March 27 to April 3, 2021
|- style="background:#FFF;"
| rowspan=3 | {{gameabbrev9|SV}}
| {{DL|List of other event distributions in Generation IX|In the Land of Myths item set}}
| Korea
| January 28 to February 28, 2023
|- style="background:#FFF;"
| {{DL|List of other event distributions in Generation IX|Pokémon Get Challenge 2024 items}}
| All
| November 22, 2024 to May 31, 2025
|- style="background:#FFF;"
| {{DL|List of other event distributions in Generation IX|The Great Pokémon Get Operation 2024 items}}
| All
| November 22, 2024 to May 31, 2025
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=====As a [[held item]]=====
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! style="background:#FFF" | Event
! style="background:#FFF" | Language/Region
! style="background:#FFF; {{roundytr|5px}}" | Distribution period
|- style="background:#FFF;"
| {{gameabbrev8|BDSP}}
| {{DL|List of traded event Pokémon distributions in Generation VIII|V Jump Christmas Trade Party Pokémon|V Jump Christmas Trade Party Dedenne}}
| All
| December 18 and 26, 2021
|- style="background:#FFF;"
| {{gameabbrev9|SV}}
| {{DL|List of event Pokémon distributions in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet|2023 Pokémon World Championships Stretchy Form Tatsugiri}}
| Japan
| August 7 to 31, 2023<br>August 8 and 14, 2023
|}
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==Gallery==
===Artwork===
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|style="{{roundy|80px}} border: 2px solid #{{treasures color dark}}; background: #{{treasures color light}}" width=96px; height=96px"| [[File:Bag Big Nugget SV Sprite.png|100px]]
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| Artwork from<br>{{color2|000|Pokémon Scarlet and Violet|Scarlet and Violet}}
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==Trivia==
* Starting from {{g|Sword and Shield}}, the Big Nugget is tied with the [[Iron Ball]] for granting {{m|Fling}} its highest possible [[power|base power]].

==In other languages==
{{langtable|color={{Treasures color light}}|bordercolor={{Treasures color dark}}
|zh_yue=巨大金珠 ''{{tt|Geuihdaaih Gāmjyū|Giant Gold Beads}}''
|zh_cmn=巨大金珠 ''{{tt|Jùdà Jīnzhū|Giant Gold Beads}}''
|fr=Maxi Pépite
|de=Riesennugget
|it=Granpepita
|ko=큰금구슬 ''Keun Geum Guseul''
|es=Maxipepita
}}
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[[Category:Items]]
[[Category:Valuable items]]

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