Pokémon holding Mega Stones introduced in Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire (except Latiasite and Latiosite) cannot be traded to Pokémon X and Y. The Mega Stone for Diancie, the Diancite, also cannot be obtained through normal gameplay in Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire instead, the stone can be obtained by having a Diancie in the party and activating an in-game event that results in the player being given a Diancite. However, it can be obtained via special distributions and trading. The Mega Stone for Blaziken, the Blazikenite, cannot be found through normal gameplay in Pokémon X and Y. Some can only be obtained by meeting certain requirements, such as clearing all the Master Ranks in the Pokémon Contest Spectaculars and then defeating Lisia in one of the Master Rank Contests in order to receive the Lucarionite from Chaz or receiving the Garchompite from Aarune after achieving Platinum Rank in the Super-Secret Base by collecting 1,000 Flags. Many Mega Stones that can be found in locations the player can already access will not appear until the player defeats or captures Primal Groudon OR/ Primal Kyogre AS. In Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire, Mega Stones on the ground appear as sparkles, like in Pokémon X and Y. These Mega Stones do not appear as item balls in the overworld rather, they appear as sparkles on the ground. after Professor Sycamore has upgraded the player's Mega Ring to detect them. In Pokémon X and Y, all Mega Stones not directly given or sold to the player can only be found between 8 and 8:59 p.m.
If a Pokémon has multiple Mega Evolutions (as it is with Charizard and Mewtwo), and the Trainer has both Mega Stones, then options to Mega Evolve into either can be selected from the battle screen.Ī map depicting the locations of Mega Stones in Kalos In Let's Go, Pikachu! and Let's Go, Eevee!, due to held items not being a mechanic, a Pokémon can Mega Evolve simply if the Trainer has a Key Stone and a compatible Mega Stone in their Bag. However, a Pokémon can transform into a Mega Evolved Pokémon by copying another Mega Evolved Pokémon. Therefore, Mega Stones have no effect when held by transformed Pokémon. Mega Stones are not consumed upon use, but only one Pokémon can Mega Evolve per battle.Ī transformed Pokémon (either by Transform or Imposter) is unable to Mega Evolve. Embargo and Magic Room also cannot prevent the use of Mega Stones to Mega Evolve Pokémon. Mega Stones cannot be transferred to or from the correct holder during battle: Thief and Covet do not take the Mega Stone, Knock Off does not remove the Mega Stone or cause extra damage, Trick and Switcheroo fail, Fling and Bestow fail, and Symbiosis does not activate. Some Pokémon have multiple different Mega Stones for their species. Every Pokémon that can undergo Mega Evolution has a corresponding Mega Stone that is named after it, except for Rayquaza, which instead needs to know the move Dragon Ascent to Mega Evolve. Pokémon only remain Mega Evolved during battles and Pokémon Contest Spectaculars, and will revert to their original state once the battle has ended or if they faint.
4.2.2 Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire chapterĭuring a battle, a Trainer can use their Key Stone (held in the Mega Ring X Y, Mega Bracelet OR AS, Z-Ring S M, or Z-Power Ring US UM for the player character) to Mega Evolve a Pokémon that holds its corresponding Mega Stone before it attacks.4.1 Pokémon - The Legend of the Dragon King.