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====Held item==== | ====Held item==== | ||
=====In battle===== | =====In battle===== | ||
In {{game2|Gold|Silver|Crystal}}, it increases the power of {{type|Dragon}} | In {{game2|Gold|Silver|Crystal}}, it increases the power of {{type|Dragon}} [[move]]s by 10% when held due to an oversight (while the item intended to have this effect—the [[Dragon Fang]]—has no effect). This was corrected in [[Pokémon Stadium 2]]. | ||
From [[Generation III]] onward, it has no effect in battle. | From [[Generation III]] onward, it has no effect in battle. | ||
====Outside battles==== | ====Outside battles==== | ||
Causes {{p|Seadra}} to evolve into {{p|Kingdra}} when [[trade]]d while holding it. This consumes the Dragon Scale. | Causes {{p|Seadra}} to [[Evolution|evolve]] into {{p|Kingdra}} when [[trade]]d while holding it. This consumes the Dragon Scale. | ||
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| [[Battle Tree]] (32 [[Battle Point|BP]])<br>Held by {{wild|Dratini}}, {{wild|Dragonair}} and {{wild|Dragonite}} (5% chance each) | | [[Battle Tree]] (32 [[Battle Point|BP]])<br>Held by {{wild|Dratini}}, {{wild|Dragonair}} and {{wild|Dragonite}} (5% chance each) | ||
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| {{gameabbrev8|SwSh}} | | {{gameabbrev8|SwSh}}{{gameabbrev8|IA}} | ||
| [[Honeycalm Sea]] | | [[Honeycalm Sea]] | ||
| [[Cram-o-matic]] ({{t|Dragon}}: 72-80 points)<br>Held by {{wild|Horsea}} (5% chance) | | [[Insular Sea]] (hidden [[recurring item]])<br>[[Cram-o-matic]] ({{t|Dragon}}: 72-80 points)<br>Held by {{wild|Horsea}} (5% chance) | ||
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| {{gameabbrev8|SwSh}} | | {{gameabbrev8|SwSh}}{{gameabbrev8|CT}} | ||
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| [[Three-Point Pass]] ( | | [[Three-Point Pass]] (hidden [[recurring item]])<br>Held by {{wild|Dratini}} (5% chance) | ||
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| {{gameabbrev8|BDSP}} | | {{gameabbrev8|BDSP}} | ||
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==In spin-off games== | ==In the spin-off games== | ||
===Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series=== | ===Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series=== | ||
The Dragon Scale appears in [[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Red Rescue Team and Blue Rescue Team]] and [[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon]]: [[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time and Explorers of Darkness|Explorers of Time, Explorers of Darkness]], and [[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Sky|Explorers of Sky]]. | The Dragon Scale appears in [[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Red Rescue Team and Blue Rescue Team]] and [[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon]]: [[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time and Explorers of Darkness|Explorers of Time, Explorers of Darkness]], and [[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Sky|Explorers of Sky]]. |
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The Dragon Scale (Japanese: りゅうのウロコ Dragon Scale) is a type of held item introduced in Generation II. It allows Seadra to evolve into Kingdra.
In the core series games
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Held item
In battle
In Pokémon Gold, Silver, and Crystal, it increases the power of Dragon-type moves by 10% when held due to an oversight (while the item intended to have this effect—the Dragon Fang—has no effect). This was corrected in Pokémon Stadium 2.
From Generation III onward, it has no effect in battle.
Outside battles
Causes Seadra to evolve into Kingdra when traded while holding it. This consumes the Dragon Scale.
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In the spin-off games
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series
The Dragon Scale appears in Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Red Rescue Team and Blue Rescue Team and Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time, Explorers of Darkness, and Explorers of Sky.
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If the player offers both a Link Cable and Dragon Scale at Luminous Cave or Luminous Spring, Seadra can be evolved into Kingdra. This consumes the Link Cable and Dragon Scale.
If thrown, it will deal 1 damage (2 if sticky). Using this item in a dungeon will consume it, with no effect.
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Sprite from Red Rescue Team and Blue Rescue Team |
Sprite from Explorers of Time, Darkness, and Sky |
Pokémon GO
The Dragon Scale is required to evolve certain Pokémon in Pokémon GO:
The Dragon Scale was added to Pokémon GO on February 16, 2017.
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Acquisition
Starting at level 10, Dragon Scales can be rarely obtained from
While normally rare, from March 21, 2017 onward, the player is guaranteed to find an Evolution item when obtaining the bonus for spinning a Photo Disc for the seventh day in a row.
Additionally, the player receives a Dragon Scale when completing part 6 of the Special Research "A Ripple in Time".
In the anime
![](https://archives.bulbagarden.net/media/upload/thumb/9/98/Dragon_Scale_anime.png/250px-Dragon_Scale_anime.png)
A Dragon Scale appeared in Looking Out for Number Two!, where Ash and Goh found it from a sunken ancient submersible. Goh subsequently gave it as a gift to a wild Seadra.
In the manga
![](https://archives.bulbagarden.net/media/upload/thumb/9/9e/Evolution_items_Adventures.png/200px-Evolution_items_Adventures.png)
Pokémon Adventures
Gold, Silver & Crystal arc
In Ampharos Amore, Silver's Seadra evolved into a Kingdra while holding a Dragon Scale as it was temporarily traded to Gold.
Diamond & Pearl arc
In Yikes, Yanmega! II, Roseanne revealed that she researched Evolution items while studying Pokémon Evolution, including the Dragon Scale.
In the TCG
A Dragon Scale is featured in the artwork of the Unleashed Kingdra card.
In other languages
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