Helix Fossil
Generation
Generation I
Category
Fossils
Consumable
No
Holdable
Yes
Field Use
Yes
Battle Use
No
Fling
Power: 100
Description
A fossil from a prehistoric Pokémon that once lived in the sea that can be regenerated into Omanyte.
| Generation | Version | |
|---|---|---|
| Generation I |  Key Items | RB |
| Generation III | Key Items | FRLG |
| Generation IV |  Items | |
| Generation VIII |  Treasures | BDSP |
Effects
Field
Evolution Trigger
Gen I+
Regenerates into Omanyte at fossil labs
Prices
VersionBuySell
DP
-
500
SM
-
3500
USUM
7000
-
Flavor Texts
FRLG
A fossil of an ancient, seafloor-dwelling Pokémon. It appears to be part of a seashell.
DP
A fossil of an ancient Pokémon that lived in the sea. It appears to be part of a seashell.
XY
A fossil from a prehistoric Pokémon that once lived in the sea. It might be a piece of a seashell.
Notes
Key Item in Generations I and III; normal item from Generation IV onward.
Evolutions
| From | To | Conditions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | Regenerated at a fossil restoration facility |
Acquisitions
| Versions | Method | Location | Requirements | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R | Mt. Moon Choice between Helix Fossil and Dome Fossil | |||||
D | Underground After obtaining the National Pokédex | After obtaining the National Pokédex | ||||
US | () | Konikoni City Olivia's jewelry shop |
Spin-Off Games
| Game | Effect | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket | Played as a Colorless-type Basic Pokémon. | Genetic Apex expansion |
Sprites
FRLG
Other Languages
かいのカセキ (Kai no Kaseki)
Nautile
Helixfossil
Helixfossile
Fósil Helix
조개화석 (Jogae Hwaseok)
貝殼化石 (Bèiké Huàshí)