Dread Plate
Generation
Generation IV
Category
Held Items
Consumable
No
Holdable
Yes
Field Use
Yes
Battle Use
Yes
Fling
Power: 90
Description
A stone tablet that boosts the power of Dark-type moves and changes Arceus to the Dark type.
| Generation | Version | |
|---|---|---|
| Generation IV |  Items | |
| Generation V | Items | |
| Generation VI | Items | |
| Generation VII | Items | |
| Generation VIII | Items | BDSP |
| Generation VIII |  Key Items | LA |
| Generation IX | Items |
Effects
Battle
Move Type Change
Gen IV+
Judgment becomes Dark-type
Held
Type Boost
Gen IV+
Boosts Dark-type moves by 20%
Prices
VersionBuySell
DP
PL
-
500
SM
USUM
10000
500
Flavor Texts
DP
PL
An item to be held by a Pokémon. It is a stone tablet that boosts the power of Dark-type moves.
ORAS
XY
SM
USUM
BDSP
SWSH
An item to be held by a Pokémon. It's a stone tablet that boosts the power of Dark-type moves.
LA
A stone tablet imbued with the essence of darkness. When used on a certain Pokémon, it allows that Pokémon to gain the power of the Dark type.
SV
An item to be held by a Pokémon. This stone tablet is imbued with the essence of darkness and boosts the power of the holder’s Dark-type moves.
Notes
Acts as a Key Item in Pokémon Legends: Arceus.
Acquisitions
| Versions | Method | Location | Requirements | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
HG | S.S. Aqua Captain | After obtaining all 16 Gym Badges | ||||
D | () | |||||
LA | Moonview Arena Mission 23 reward for catching Cresselia | |||||
S | If the player owns an Arceus |
Distributions
| Event | Method | Period | Region | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dahara City Arceus | — | 07/03/2015 – 31/08/2015 | Japan | Also distributed November 20 to December 17, 2015 in Taiwan. |
Sprites
DP
BDSP
LA
SV
Other Languages
こわもてプレート (Kowamote Purēto)
Plaque Ombre
Furchttafel
Lastratimore
공포플레이트
Placa Oscura
Tabla Oscura
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