Bug Tera Shard

	Pokémon Scarlet and Violet artwork
	Introduced in Generation IX
Pocket
Generation IX	Other Items
Fling
Power	30

A Bug Tera Shard (Japanese: テラピースむし Tera Piece Bug) is a type of item introduced in Generation IX. It is a type of Tera Shard, which can be used to change the Tera Type of a Pokémon. It corresponds to the Bug type.

In the core series games

Price

Games	Cost	Sell price
SV	N/A	$500

Effect

50 Bug Tera Shards can be used to change a Pokémon's Tera Type to Bug at the Treasure Eatery in Medali, except for Ogerpon and Terapagos.

Description

Games	Description
SV ZA	On rare occasions, these shards form when a Tera Pokémon falls in battle and its Tera Jewel shatters.

Acquisition

Games	Finite methods	Repeatable methods
SV	Area Zero, North Province (Area One)	Academy Ace Tournament Tera Raid Battles (3★ onwards)
SVTM		Ogre Oustin'
SVID	Area Zero Underdepths, Canyon Biome, Coastal Biome, Polar Biome, Savanna Biome	Item Printer

Distribution

Games	Event	Language/Region	Distribution period
SV	Pokémon Stamp Rally 2024 Tera Shards	All	July 12 to October 31, 2024
	PJCS 2025 Participation Tera Shards	All	June 21 to September 30, 2025
	Shiny Treasures of Ruin Tera Shards	All	August 8 to September 30, 2025

In other languages


Language		Title
Chinese	Cantonese	蟲太晶碎塊 Chùhng Taaijīng Seuifaai
Chinese	Mandarin	蟲太晶碎塊 / 虫太晶碎块 Chóng Tàijīng Suìkuài
French		Téra-Éclat Insecte
German		Tera-Stück (Käfer)
Italian		Teralite Coleottero
Korean		테라피스 벌레 Bug Tera Piece
Spanish	Latin America	Teralito Insecto
Spanish	Spain	Teralito Bicho