Dragon Scale

Generation

Generation II

Description

A tough, inflexible scale that allows Seadra to evolve into Kingdra when traded while holding it.

Battle

Type Boost

Gen II-Gen II

Boosts Dragon-type moves by 10%

(Unintended effect)

Held

Evolution Trigger

Gen II+

Evolves Seadra into Kingdra when traded

VersionBuySell

1050

B2W2

4000

1050

SWSH

1000

A rare dragon-type item.

A strange scale held by Dragon-type Pokémon.

FRLG

A thick and tough scale. A Dragon-type Pokémon may be holding it.

A thick and tough scale. Dragon-type Pokémon may be holding this item when caught.

A very tough and inflexible scale. Dragon-type Pokémon may be holding this item when caught.

In Generation II only, it unintentionally boosts Dragon-type moves by 10%.

From		To	Conditions
Seadra		Kingdra	Trade while holding the item

Event	Method	Period	Region	Versions	Notes
Dragon Week Seadra	—	29/09/2003 – 03/10/2003	United States	RS	Held by distributed Seadra
EX-Dragon TCG Prerelease Promotion Seadra	—	22/11/2003 – 28/11/2003	United States		Held by distributed Seadra
Nintendo of Korea Rayquaza	—	31/05/2008 – 17/07/2008	Korea	DP	Held item

Game	Effect	Acquisition
Pokémon GO	Required to evolve Seadra into Kingdra along with 100 Horsea Candy.	PokéStops, Gyms, Gifts, Special Research; Added on 2017-02-16
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon	Allows Seadra to evolve into Kingdra when used with a Link Cable.	—