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The King's Rock is a held item in Pokemon Legends: Z- that can trigger evolutions for specific Pokemon and can flinch other Pokemon in battle. Learn more on how to get and use it.
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| Side Mission 84 Map Location |
Side Mission 84 Overworld Location |
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Players can receive the King's Rock as a reward for completing Side Mission 84, "Strike First to Make 'Em Flinch!".
You must fight three Pokemon: Sharpedo, Arbok, and Gyarados. They all have moves that have a chance of flinching your Pokemon.

As part of Main Mission 39:The Infinite Z-A Royale, you will have to fight Zach again. When you beat him, the Quasartico Inc. staff will reward you with a King's Rock.

Players can purchase Metal Coat for ₽4980 at Racine Construction alongside other battle held items. This is only available during the post-game.

Players can receive a King's Rock as one of the rewards from the Infinite Z-A Royale.
Give a Slowpoke the King's Rock to hold and then trade them to another player. The evolution will occur automatically once the trade is completed, evolving it to a Slowking.
Pokemon who are holding a King's Rock will have a chance to flinch a Pokemon they attack. This will stun them momentarily, making them unable to do any moves.
| Effect | An item to be held by a Pokemon. It may cause the target to flinch whenever the holder successfully inflicts damage on them with an attack. |
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| Buy Price | 4980 |

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Dawn Stone
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Dusk Stone
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Fire Stone
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Galarica Cuff
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Galarica Wreath
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Ice Stone
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King's Rock
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Leaf Stone
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Metal Coat
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Moon Stone
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Sachet
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Shiny Stone
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Soothe Bell
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Sun Stone
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Thunder Stone
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Water Stone
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Whipped Dream
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How to Get the King's Rock and Pokemon it Evolves



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