Buginium Z sprite

Buginium Z

Generation
Generation VII
Category
Z Crystals
Consumable
No
Holdable
Yes
Field Use
No
Battle Use
Yes

Description

A type-specific Z-Crystal that upgrades Bug-type moves into powerful Z-Moves.

Pocket

GenerationPocketVersion
Generation VII
Pocket icon Z CrystalsZ Crystals
SM

Effects

Battle
Type Boost
Gen VII+
Upgrades Bug-type moves into Z-Moves; damaging moves become Savage Spin-Out.
Held
Form Change
Gen VII+
Changes Arceus to Bug-type when held due to Multitype.
(Rayquaza cannot Mega Evolve while holding a Z-Crystal.)

Flavor Texts

SM
USUM
BDSP
LA
SWSH
SV

It converts Z-Power into crystals that upgrade Bug-type moves to Bug-type Z-Moves.

Notes

Z-Crystals cannot be removed by item-negating or item-manipulating effects.

Acquisitions

VersionsMethodLocationRequirements
M
S
UM
US
Shady House
Po Town – Shady House (after defeating Guzma)
After defeating Guzma

Sprites

SM
Item sprite
SM
Item sprite

Other Languages

Japanese flagムシＺ (Mushi Z)
Chinese (Cantonese) flag蟲Ｚ (Chùhng-Z)
Chinese (Mandarin) flag蟲Ｚ / 虫Ｚ (Chong-Z)
French flagInsectozélite
German flagInsectium Z
Italian flagInsectium Z
Korean flag벌레Z (Beolle-Z)
Polish flagRobakium Z
Portuguese (Brazil) flagInsetum Z
Portuguese (Portugal) flagInsetium Z
Spanish flagInsectostal Z