Dragonium Z

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Dragonium Z
ドラゴンZ
Dragon Z
Bag Dragonium Z Sprite.png
Dragonium Z
Pokémon Global Link artwork
Introduced in Generation VII
Pocket
Generation VII Bag Z-Crystals pocket icon.png Z-Crystals

The Dragonium Z (Japanese: ドラゴンZ Dragon Z) is a type of Z-Crystal introduced in Pokémon Sun and Moon. It is the type-specific Z-Crystal associated with the Dragon type and allows Pokémon to upgrade their Dragon-type moves to Z-Moves.

In the core series games

Price

Games Cost Sell price
SMUSUM N/A N/A

Effect

Bag Dragonium Z Sprite.png Bag item

Can create Dragonium Z held items for Pokémon in the party.

Held Dragonium Z Sprite.png Held item

In battle

Allows the holder to upgrade its Dragon-type damaging moves to the Z-Move Devastating Drake or upgrade its Dragon-type status moves into Z-Moves.

Unaffected by item negating effects (such as Embargo and Klutz). Item manipulating effects (such as Trick and Fling) cannot remove a Z-Crystal from a Pokémon.

Multitype changes an Arceus holding this item to its Dragon-type form. Rayquaza cannot Mega Evolve if it holds this Z-Crystal.

Outside of battle

A held Dragonium Z is automatically removed if the Pokémon is traded between players.

Multitype changes an Arceus holding this item to its Dragon-type form.

Description

Bag item

Games Description
SMUSUM It converts Z-Power into crystals that upgrade Dragon-type moves to Dragon-type Z-Moves.

Held item

Games Description
SMUSUM This is a crystallized form of Z-Power. It upgrades Dragon-type moves to Z-Moves.

Acquisition

Games Method
SM Vast Poni Canyon (reward for completing the trial)
USUM Vast Poni Canyon (reward for completing the trial)

In the anime

Z-Crystal replicas in the anime

A full set of replicas of the type-specific Z-Crystals, including the Dragonium Z, appeared in A Team-on-Team Tussle!, where they were shown to Ash and his classmates by Professor Kukui.

In other languages

Language Title
Chinese Cantonese 龍Z Lùhng-Z
Mandarin 龍Z / 龙Z Lóng-Z
France Flag.png French Dracozélite
Germany Flag.png German Dracium Z
Italy Flag.png Italian Draconium Z
South Korea Flag.png Korean 드개곤Z Dragon-Z
Spain Flag.png Spanish Dracostal Z

External links


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