Special - Pokémon Scarlet & Violet Database

A capsule that allows a Pokémon to switch its current Ability to the other Ability its species can have.

A patch that can be used to change the regular Ability of a Pokémon to a rarer Ability.

• You can obtain an Ability Patch for winning the Academy Ace Tournament. This is a random chance from the pool of items available.

• You can obtain an Ability Patch as a rare drop from 6 Star Tera Raids.

• 7 Star Tera Raid Events have an increased chance to drop the Ability Patch.

• Using an Ability Patch will change your Pokémon’s current Ability into their Hidden Ability if they one. Such as Sylveon learning the Pixilate Hidden Ability.

• Ability Patches are arguably the rarest items in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet at the time of writing.

An item to be held by a Pokémon. This balloon makes the holder float in the air. If the holder is hit with an attack, the balloon will burst.

An item to be held by a Pokémon. It doubles any prize money received as long as the holder joins the battle at least once.

An item to be held by a Pokémon. If the holder is a Poison type, this sludge will gradually restore its HP. It damages any other type.

An item to be held by a Pokémon. This glittery powder casts a tricky glare that lowers the accuracy of opposing Pokémon’s moves.

An item to be held by a Pokémon. This curious headband boosts the holder’s Attack stat but only allows the use of a single move.

• You can purchase the Choice Band for a whopping 100,000 Poké Dollars at the Delibird Presents in Mesagoza in the postgame.

• Choice Band is a recurring hold item that’s extremely popular among competitive players. It boosts the Pokémon’s Attack by 50%, but the Pokémon will be locked into the first move they use until they leave the field (eg. when they switch out).

An item to be held by a Pokémon. It helps keep wild Pokémon away when the holder is the head of the party.

An item to be held by a Pokémon. Should the holder of this bright-red thread become infatuated, the Pokémon it is infatuated with will be similarly afflicted.

If you’re wondering how to get a Destiny Knot in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet, then you need to visit a Delibird Presents store in Mesagoza. To buy the item, you will first need to acquire for gym badges, and then buy it from the store for 20,000 Pokedollars.

How to use Destiny Knot in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet

The Destiny Knot in Pokemon Scarlet, and the Destiny Knot in Pokemon Violet both do the same thing. The is an held item, which you can give to Pokemon in battle to counter the infatuation mechanic some Pokemon apply.

Moreso, the Destiny Knot in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet also is used in breeding. The Destiny Knot breeding feature means that a Pokemon involved with creating an egg holding the item will pass on five qualities (IVs) of its parents, rather than three. It means you can get more stats onto your Pokemon from its parents, and theoretically breed adult Pokemon with incredible stats. It’s a nice way to prepare some super strong Pokemon for those 7 star Tera raids for example. If you’re interested in affecting an egg’s nature, then a Everstone held by the other parent will inherit the nature of the other parent.

Now you know how to use a Destiny Knot for breeding in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet.

An item to be held by a Pokémon. A Pokémon holding this peculiar stone is prevented from evolving.

Turning on this special device will allow all the Pokémon on your team to share in Exp. Points gained.

An item to be held by a Pokémon. This very light stone reduces the weight of the holder.

An item to be held by a Pokémon. When the holder is hit with a move that should knock it out, it may be able to endure with 1 HP.

An item to be held by a Pokémon. If the holder has full HP and it is hit with a move that should knock it out, it will endure with 1 HP—but only once.

An item to be held by a Pokémon. This incense has a curious aroma that makes the holder move slower than usual.

An item to be held by a Pokémon. When the holder uses moves that deal damage over several turns, such as Bind or Wrap, their effects will last longer than usual.

An item to be held by a Pokémon. These boots protect the holder from the effects of traps and the like set on the battlefield.

An item to be held by a Pokémon. It lowers the holder’s Speed stat and makes the holder vulnerable to Ground- type moves even if it is a Flying type or is levitating.

An item to be held by a Pokémon. It may cause the target to flinch whenever the holder successfully inflicts damage on them with an attack.

An item to be held by a Pokémon. A tail of something, this item is tremendously heavy and makes the holder move slower than usual.

An item to be held by a Pokémon. The curious aroma of this incense may cause moves to miss its holder.

An item to be held by a Pokémon. The holder’s HP is slowly but steadily restored throughout a battle.

This item can be purchased from the Delibird Presents shop in Cascarrafa for 20,000 Poké dollars.

An item to be held by Pikachu. It’s a mysterious orb that boosts Pikachu’s Attack and Sp. Atk stats.

An item to be held by a Pokémon. It doubles any prize money received as long as the holder joins the battle at least once.

An item to be held by a Pokémon. It’s an egg filled with happiness that earns the holder extra Exp. Points.

An item to be held by a Pokémon. The holder will be able to shake off move-binding effects to move freely— but only once.

An item to be held by a Pokémon. It’s a special metallic coating that boosts the power of the holder’s Steel-type moves.

• You can purchase Metal Coat from Delibird Presents in Levinicia.

• You can sometimes find this item at the Porto Marinada auction.

• Metal Coats are useful for any Pokémon that make use of Steel-type moves as it will increase the damage those moves do.

• Metal Coat is also needed to evolve Scyther into Scizor. You must Trade a Scyther while it is holding a Metal Coat.

• This is a useful hold item for the Gholdengo Tera Raid build, boosting the power of Steel Beam.

An item to be held by a Pokémon. It boosts the power of a move that’s used repeatedly. Once the chain is broken, the move’s power returns to normal.

• You can purchase Metronome from the Delibird Presents store in Levinicia.

• When a Pokémon holds this item, it will boost the power of any move you use consecutively.

• This bonus will only persist if you use the same move. As soon as you use a different move, it will reset.

An item to be held by a Pokémon. These pads protect the holder from effects triggered by making direct contact with another Pokémon.

An item to be held by a Pokémon. It helps keep wild Pokémon away when the holder is the head of the party.

An item to be held by a Pokémon. This light, sharp claw lets the holder move first occasionally.

An item to be held by a Pokémon. Moves that would normally have no effect due to type matchups will still hit the holder.

An item to be held by a Pokémon. These goggles protect the holder from both sandstorm damage and the effects of powders and spores.

An item to be held by a Pokémon. It’s a lens for scoping out weak points. It boosts the holder’s critical-hit ratio.

An item to be held by a Pokémon. Hard and sturdy, this discarded carapace enables the holder to switch out of battle without fail.

An item to be held by a Pokémon. The holder restores a little HP to itself every time it inflicts damage with an attack.

There are two ways you acquire a Shell Bell in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet:

• You can purchase a Shell Bell in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet from the Delibird Presents Store in Levincia.

• You can also obtain a Shell Bell in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet by defeating six Trainers in South Province (Area Three) and speaking to the Pokemon League Rep there.

• When a Pokémon holds the Shell Bell, they will restore a little HP every time they deal damage to an opposing Pokémon. This is a percentage based on how much damage they deal.

Shell Bell Pokemon Scarlet & Violet: Best Usage

The Shell Bell in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet is a very important item to use. Plenty of difficult content becomes easier when using these items, granting your Pokemon better sustainability in the likes of the Tera Raids content. Therefore, we recommend getting your hands on Shell Bells in Pokemon Scarlett and Violet as often as you can and use them in your post game goals. You can even use them in the likes of the Cinderace Raid, for example.

Make sure you have one you can use whenever you intend to solo or go online and fight off against all 5, 6 and 7 star Tera raids when the events are up. That way, you can get the rewards and collect those very rare Tera Pokemon when they appear.

An item to be held by a Pokémon. It’s a shiny silver powder that boosts the power of the holder’s Bug-type moves.

An item to be held by a Pokémon. It enables the holder to flee from any wild Pokémon encounter without fail.

An item to be held by a Pokémon. The comforting chime of this bell calms the holder, making it friendly.

An item to be held by a Pokémon. It damages the holder every turn and may latch on to Pokémon that make direct contact with the holder.

A wondrous orb to be held by either Latios or Latias. It raises the power of Psychic- and Dragon-type moves.

An item to be held by a Pokémon. It extends the duration of terrain caused by the holder’s move or Ability.

An item to be held by a Pokémon. This sturdy umbrella protects the holder from the effects of rain and harsh sunlight.

An item to be held by a Pokémon. It will restore any lowered stat in battle—but only once.