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Introduced in Generation IV
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The Dusk Stone [Japanese: やみのいし Darkness Stone] is a type of Evolution stone introduced in Generation IV.
In the core series games
Price
DPPtHGSS | N/A | |
B | ||
B2 | ||
WW2 XYORAS | N/A | |
SMUSUM SwSh | N/A | |
BDSP | N/A | |
LA | N/A |
In the Generation V games, the Dusk Stone can be sold to an item maniac inside the Icirrus City Pokémon Center for
Effect
Can be used to evolve one of several Pokémon. This consumes the Dusk Stone.
- Causes Murkrow to evolve into Honchkrow
- Causes Misdreavus to evolve into Mismagius
- Causes Lampent to evolve into Chandelure
- Causes Doublade to evolve into Aegislash
Description
DPPtHGSS BWB2W2 | A peculiar stone that makes certain species of Pokémon evolve. It is as dark as dark can be. |
XYORAS SMUSUM SwShBDSPLA | A peculiar stone that can make certain species of Pokémon evolve. It holds shadows as dark as can be. |
Acquisition
DPPt | Wayward CavePt, Galactic Warehouse, Victory Road | Pickup |
HGSS | Cerulean Cave | Route 17 [gift from Biker Reese], Bug-Catching Contest first prize [post-National Pokédex], Pokéathlon Dome [3000 Pts.]MoTuThFrSa |
PBR | 7200 Poké Coupons | |
BW | Route 10, Mistralton Cave | Dust clouds, Black CityB/White ForestW [Herman] |
B2W2 | Strange House, Victory Road, Twist Mountain | Join Avenue [Antique Shop], Black City [Store 3], Dust clouds [Chargestone Cave, Mistralton Cave, Clay Tunnel, Twist Mountain, Underground Ruins, Victory Road, Wellspring Cave, Seaside Cave, Giant Chasm], Hidden Grottoes [Routes 6, 13; Abundant Shrine] |
DW | Rugged Mountain | |
XY | Laverre City, Terminus Cave | Secret Super Training [Watch Out! That's One Tricky Second Half!], Route 18 [from Psychic Inver] |
ORAS | Mauville City [Inverse Battle Stop], Secret Super Training [Watch Out! That's One Tricky Second Half!], Mt. Pyre [rematch with Hex Maniac Valerie], Secret Base ["Pick up stones" with Secret Pal] | |
PMC | Balloon Popping [Lv. 3] | |
SMUSUM | Malie CityMUM, Poni Wilds | Poké Pelago [Isle Aphun - Brilliant-Stone Hunting, Interesting-Item Hunting] |
SwSh | Stow-on-Side | Lake of Outrage, Bridge Field [Digging Duo] |
BDSP | Galactic Warehouse, Victory Road | Pickup |
LA | Request 22: "Eerie Apparitions in the Night" [talk to Vessa with 30 wisps collected] | Jubilife Village Trading Post [1,200 MP] |
In spin-off games
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series
The Dusk Stone appears in Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time, Darkness, and Sky, and Gates to Infinity.
Price
MDTDS | 1000 | 1 |
MDGtI | ? | 100 |
Effect
Can be used to evolve one of several Pokémon by offering it at the Luminous SpringTDS or by using it in a dungeonGtI. This consumes the Dusk Stone.
- Causes Murkrow to evolve into Honchkrow
- Causes Misdreavus to evolve into Mismagius
- Causes Lampent to evolve into Chandelure
If thrown, it will deal 1TDS/2GtI damage [2 if sticky]. In Explorers of Time, Explorers of Darkness, and Explorers of Sky, using this item in a dungeon will consume it, with no effect.
Description
MDTDS | An odd stone with a mesmerizing darkness. It allows certain kinds of Pokémon to evolve. |
MDGtI | An odd stone with a mesmerizing darkness.It helps certain kinds of Pokémon to evolve. |
Acquisition
MDTDS | Treasure Boxes, Job requests [★3-★9] Happy Outlook [Kecleon Shop: B3F, B5F, B7F, B9F, B11F, B13F, B15F, B17F, B19F], Mt. Mistral [Kecleon Shop: 3F, 5F, 7F, 9F, 11F, 13F, 15F, 17F, 19F], Shimmer Hill [Kecleon Shop: 2F, 4F, 6F, 8F, 10F, 12F, 14F, 16F], Lost Wilderness [Kecleon Shop: B3F, B5F, B7F, B9F, B11F, B13F, B15F, B17F] | |
MDGtI | Treasure Boxes Pokémon Paradise [Sunken Treasure, Beartic Slide, Prize Palace] Skill Treasury, Treasure Trove |
Appearance
Pokémon Conquest
In Pokémon Conquest, Misdreavus and Lampent evolve into Mismagius and Chandelure, respectively, if their link is improved while their Warrior is equipped with a Dusk Stone.
A Dusk Stone can be purchased from the traveling merchant for 5000 gold, and sold for 2500-3250 gold.
Description
Conq. | Enables certain Pokémon to evolve. |
In the anime
A Dusk Stone in the anime
The Dusk Stone debuted in Try for the Family Stone!, where Rhyanna and Mitchell searched for one to evolve their respective Pokémon. They eventually found one, and decided to have a battle to settle which one of them would get to use it.
Mystery on a Deserted Island! featured the Dusk Stone, along with all of the other Evolution stones available as of Generation V.
A full set of Evolution stones was seen on display in a stone shop in Geosenge Town in The Cave of Trials!.
In the manga
Pokémon Adventures
HeartGold & SoulSilver chapter
In Dealing With A Koffing Fit,
Silver's Murkrow evolved into a Honchkrow due to gaining
experience while holding a Dusk Stone, which had been given to Silver by Green.
In the TCG
A Dusk Stone held by Murkrow
The following is a list of cards named or including Dusk Stone.
Dusk Stone | IUnbroken Bonds | 167/214 | Double Blaze | 084/095 | ||
Murkrow | Secret Wonders | 95/132 | Shining Darkness | |||
Trivia
- Even though this item is available in Platinum, the Pokémon that evolve by using it are unobtainable without trading.
In other languages
Chinese | Cantonese | 暗之石 Am-jī Sehk |
Mandarin | 暗之石 Àn-zhī Shí | |
Pimeä kivi* Iltakivi* | ||
Pierre Nuit | ||
Finsterstein | ||
Neropietra | ||
어둠의돌 Eodum-ui Dol | ||
Kamień Zmierzchu | ||
Portuguese | Pedra do Crepúsculo* Pedra da Penumbra* Pedra do Escuro* | |
Pedra Crepúsculo | ||
Piedra Noche | ||
Alacakaranlık Taşı | ||
Đá Bóng Tối | ||