Linking Cord
Generation
Generation VIII
Category
Evolution Items
Consumable
Yes
Holdable
No
Field Use
Yes
Battle Use
No
Description
An Evolution item that triggers the evolution of certain Pokémon that normally evolve through trading.
| Generation | Version | |
|---|---|---|
| Generation VIII |  Items | LA |
Effects
Field
Evolution Trigger
Gen VIII+
Evolves certain Pokémon that normally evolve by trading
Prices
VersionBuySell
LA
8000
500
Flavor Texts
LA
SV
A string exuding a mysterious energy that makes you feel a strange sense of connection. It’s loved by certain Pokémon.
Acquisitions
| Versions | Method | Location | Cost | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LA | Trading Post Trading Post | 1,000 LP | Cost is in Merit Points (MP) | ||||
LA | () | Space-time distortions | — | ||||
LA | () | Jubilife Village Ginkgo Guild cart (Ginter, sold as Mysterious Cord) | — | Randomly sold | |||
LA | Jubilife Village Reward from Vessa for collecting 50 wisps; Request 64: Getting to Know Ghosts | — |
Spin-Off Games
| Game | Effect | Acquisition | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pokémon Sleep | Required to evolve certain Pokémon and is consumed upon use | using it from the Bag grants 5 candies of a random compatible Pokémon. | Sleep Point Exchange and achievement rewards |
Other Languages
つながりのヒモ (Tsunagari no Himo)
Fil de Liaison
Verbindungsschnur
Filo dell’unione
Cordón Unión
연결의끈 (Yeongyeol-ui Kkeun)聯繫繩 (Lyùhnhaih Sìhng)
聯繫繩 / 联系绳 (Liánxì Shéng)