Key Stone sprite

Key Stone

Generation
Generation VI
Category
Key Items
Consumable
No
Holdable
No
Field Use
No
Battle Use
Yes

Description

A mysterious stone that reacts with a Pokémon's Mega Stone to enable Mega Evolution during battle.

Pocket

GenerationPocket
Generation VI
Pocket icon Key ItemsKey Items
Generation VII
Pocket icon Key ItemsKey Items

Effects

Battle
Evolution Trigger
Gen VI+
Allows one Pokémon holding a Mega Stone to Mega Evolve per battle.

Flavor Texts

ORAS

A stone of unexplained power that makes Pokémon Mega Evolve.

SM
USUM
BDSP
LA
SWSH
SV

A stone filled with an unexplained power. It makes Pokémon that battle with a Mega Stone Mega Evolve.

LGPLGE

A stone filled with an unexplained power. It reacts to Mega Stones and makes Pokémon Mega Evolve.

Notes

Unobtainable in Generation VIII.

Acquisitions

VersionsMethodLocationRequirements
X
Y
Tower of Mastery
From Korrina after earning the Rumble Badge (Mega Ring)
Badge: rumble-badge
OR
Southern Island
From Steven after obtaining Latios (Mega Bracelet)
After obtaining Latios
AS
Southern Island
From Steven after obtaining Latias (Mega Bracelet)
After obtaining Latias
M
S
Ancient Poni Path
From Dexio after becoming Champion
After becoming Champion
UM
US
Poni Plains
From Dexio after becoming Champion
After becoming Champion
LGE
LGP
Professor Oak's Laboratory
From Blue after earning seven Badges
After earning seven Badges
ZA
Jaune Sector 10
From AZ before facing the Rogue Mega Absol (Mega Ring)
Before facing the Rogue Mega Absol

Spin-Off Games

GameEffectAcquisition
Pokémon Rumble WorldAllows Mega Evolution in Pokémon Rumble World.Complete the Raid of the Mighty General challenge

Sprites

SM
Item sprite
LGPLGE
Item sprite

Other Languages

Japanese flagキーストーン (Kī Sutōn)
Chinese (Cantonese) flag鑰石 (Yeuhksehk)
Chinese (Mandarin) flag鑰石 (Yàoshí)
French flagGemme Sésame
German flagSchlüssel-Stein
Italian flagPietrachiave
Korean flag키스톤
Spanish flagPiedra Llave
Spanish (Spain) flagPiedra Activadora