List of Key Items (Generation VI)

This is a list of all the key items that are found in Generation VI.

Key items found in all Generation VI games

Adventure Rules たんけんこころえ Expedition Rules   KEY ITEMS pocket					INTRODUCED IN GEN VI		Cannot be bought Cannot be sold
Effect: Contains information new trainers should know.					Locations XY Route 3 (from Calem/Serena upon arrival)
Description XY This book contains all the points a new Trainer needs to know on a journey. It was handmade by a kind friend.

Bicycle じてんしゃ Bicycle   KEY ITEMS pocket					INTRODUCED IN GEN I		Cannot be bought Cannot be sold
Effect: Allows for faster travel than walking, running, or skating.					Locations XY Cyllage City bicycle shop
Description XY A folding Bicycle that enables a rider to get around much faster than a pair of running shoes will allow.

DNA Splicers いでんしのくさび Gene Wedge   KEY ITEMS pocket					INTRODUCED IN GEN V		Cannot be bought Cannot be sold
Effect: Combines and separates Kyurem with Reshiram or Zekrom, transforming them into White Kyurem or Black Kyurem, respectively. The combination retains Kyurem's level, nature, IVs, EVs, Poké Ball, and held item. As it uses two separate index numbers (before fusing and after fusing), only one Black or White Kyurem can be obtained at once.					Locations XY Kiloude City (from a Punk Girl in the second north easternmost house of when she is shown a Kyurem)
Description XY A splicer that fuses Kyurem and a certain Pokémon. They are said to have been one in the beginning.* A splicer that separates Kyurem and a certain Pokémon when they are fused.*

Dowsing Machine ダウジングマシン Dowsing Machine   KEY ITEMS pocket					INTRODUCED IN GEN I		Cannot be bought Cannot be sold
Effect: Locates items hidden on the ground.					Locations XY Route 8 (from a woman after clearing Glittering Cave)
Description XY It searches for hidden items in the area and emits different lights and sounds when it detects something.

Elevator Key エレベーターのキー Elevator Key   KEY ITEMS pocket					INTRODUCED IN GEN VI		Cannot be bought Cannot be sold
Effect: Allows the player to use the elevator in Lysandre Labs.					Locations XY Lysandre Labs (from Mable after defeating her)
Description XY A card key that activates the elevator in Lysandre Labs. It is emblazoned with Team Flare's logo.

Exp. Share がくしゅうそうち Learning Equipment   KEY ITEMS pocket					INTRODUCED IN GEN I		Cannot be bought Cannot be sold
Effect: Allows all of the Pokémon in the player's party to gain experience points.					Locations XY Santalune City (from Alexa after defeating Viola)
Description XY Turning on this special device will allow all the Pokémon on your team to receive Exp. Points from battles.

Good Rod いいつりざお Good Fishing Rod   KEY ITEMS pocket					INTRODUCED IN GEN I		Cannot be bought Cannot be sold
Effect: Allows the player to fish in bodies of water.					Locations XY Coumarine City (from a Fisherman in the shipyard)
Description XY A new, good-quality fishing rod. Use it at any body of water to fish for wild, aquatic Pokémon.

Holo Caster ホロキャスター Holo Caster   KEY ITEMS pocket					ONLY IN GEN VI		Cannot be bought Cannot be sold
Effect: Allows the player to view hologram clips and communicate with others.					Locations XY In Bag from beginning of game
Description XY A device that allows users to receive and view hologram clips at any time. It is also used to chat with others.

Honor of Kalos カロスエンブレム Kalos Emblem   KEY ITEMS pocket					ONLY IN GEN VI		Cannot be bought Cannot be sold
Effect: Proof of defeating Team Flare and becoming Champion of the Kalos Pokémon League					Locations XY Received from Professor Sycamore after entering the Hall of Fame
Description XY A precious symbol that is awarded only to an individual who has done great things for the Kalos region.

Intriguing Stone すごそうないし Precious-looking Stone   KEY ITEMS pocket					ONLY IN GEN VI		Cannot be bought Cannot be sold
Effect: Exchange with Hiker in Shalour City for a Sun Stone.					Locations XY Shalour City (from Tierno before entering the Tower of Mastery)
Description XY A rather curious stone that might appear valuable to some. It's all in the eye of the beholder.

Lens Case レンズケース Lens Case   KEY ITEMS pocket					ONLY IN GEN VI		Cannot be bought Cannot be sold
Effect: Stores colored contact lenses which allow the player to change his/her eye color.					Locations XY PR Video Studio
Description XY A rather chic-looking case for carrying contact lenses.

Looker Ticket ハンサムチケット Handsome Ticket   KEY ITEMS pocket					ONLY IN GEN VI		Cannot be bought Cannot be sold
Effect: Used during the Looker post-game quest; the player must find five to advance the plot.					Locations XY Magenta Plaza Pokémon Center Prism Tower Vernal Avenue Herboriste Hotel Richissime Lumiose Museum
Description XY A ticket that was handmade by Looker. It's decorated with a liberal amount of glittery paint.

Mega Ring メガリング Mega Ring   KEY ITEMS pocket					ONLY IN GEN VI		Cannot be bought Cannot be sold
Effect: Allows the player to Mega Evolve a Pokémon holding the appropriate Mega Stone.					Locations XY Given to the player by Korrina on top of the Tower of Mastery after defeating her in a Gym battle
Description XY This ring contains an untold power that somehow enables Pokemon carrying Mega Stones to Mega Evolve in battle.

Old Rod ボロのつりざお Worn-out Fishing Rod   KEY ITEMS pocket					INTRODUCED IN GEN I		Cannot be bought Cannot be sold
Effect: Allows the player to fish in bodies of water.					Locations XY From a fisherman in the aquarium in Ambrette Town
Description XY And old and beat-up fishing rod. Use it at any body of water to fish for wild aquatic Pokémon.

Oval Charm まるいおまもり Round Charm   KEY ITEMS pocket					INTRODUCED IN GEN V		Cannot be bought Cannot be sold
Effect: Increases the chances of a Pokémon producing an Egg.					Locations XY From Professor Sycamore after completing the Kalos Pokédex
Description XY An oval charm said to increase the chance of Pokémon Eggs being found at the Day Care.

Poké Radar ポケトレ Poké Tracer   KEY ITEMS pocket					INTRODUCED IN GEN IV		Cannot be bought Cannot be sold
Effect: Locates hidden Pokémon in the grass; requires 50 steps to recharge after use.					Locations XY Professor Sycamore's laboratory 2F (from a Scientist after entering the Hall of Fame)
Description XY A tool that can search out Pokémon that are hiding in grass. Its battery is recharged as you walk.

Power Plant Pass はつでんしょパス Power Plant Pass   KEY ITEMS pocket					ONLY IN GEN VI		Cannot be bought Cannot be sold
Effect: Allows the player to enter the Kalos Power Plant on Route 13.					Locations XY Route 13 (in the rock next to the Team Flare Grunt)
Description XY This pass serves as an ID card for gaining access to the power plant that lies along Route 13.

Prof's Letter はかせのてがみ Dr.'s Letter   KEY ITEMS pocket					INTRODUCED IN GEN VI		Cannot be bought Cannot be sold
Effect: Given to the player's mother in exchange for a Town Map and Potion					Locations XY From Tierno after receiving the starter Pokémon and the Pokédex.
Description XY A letter that Professor Sycamore wrote to your mother. A faint but pleasant perfume seems to cling to the paper.
					This item was featured in the TCG.

Reveal Glass うつしかがみ Reflecting Mirror   KEY ITEMS pocket					INTRODUCED IN GEN V		Cannot be bought Cannot be sold
Effect: Switches Tornadus, Thundurus and Landorus between Incarnate Forme and Therian Forme.					Locations XY Reflection Cave (from a scientist if shown Tornadus, Thundurus or Landorus)
Description XY A looking glass that reveals the truth. It's a mysterious glass that returns a Pokémon to its original shape.

Roller Skates ローラースケート Roller Skates   KEY ITEMS pocket					ONLY IN GEN VI		Cannot be bought Cannot be sold
Effect: Allows players to glide around and perform tricks.					Locations XY Santalune City (from Roller Skater Rinka after defeating her)
Description XY Attaches roller skates to the bottom of your shoes, allowing you to glide quickly around and perform tricks.
					This item was featured in the TCG.

Shiny Charm ひかるおまもり Shining Charm   KEY ITEMS pocket					INTRODUCED IN GEN V		Cannot be bought Cannot be sold
Effect:					Locations XY From Professor Sycamore after completing the National Pokédex
Description XY A shiny charm said to increase the chance of finding a Shiny Pokémon in the wild.

Sprinklotad ハスボーじょうろ Hassboh Watering Can   KEY ITEMS pocket					ONLY IN GEN VI		Cannot be bought Cannot be sold
Effect: Allows the player to water Berries.					Locations XY Berry fields
Description XY A watering can shaped like a Lotad. It helps promote the healthy growth of any Berries planted in good, soft soil.

Super Rod すごいつりざお Amazing Fishing Rod   KEY ITEMS pocket					INTRODUCED IN GEN I		Cannot be bought Cannot be sold
Effect: Allows the player to fish in bodies of water.					Locations XY Route 16 (from Fisherman in building)
Description XY An awesome, high-tech fishing rod. Use it by any body of water to fish for wild aquatic Pokémon.

TMV Pass TMVパス TMV Pass   KEY ITEMS pocket					ONLY IN GEN VI		Cannot be bought Cannot be sold
Effect: Allows the player to ride the TMV and access Kiloude City.					Locations XY Lumiose Station (from Professor Sycamore after entering the Hall of Fame)
Description XY A commuter pass that allows the holder to ride the TMV between Lumiose City and Kiloude City at any time.

Town Map タウンマップ Town Map   KEY ITEMS pocket					INTRODUCED IN GEN I		Cannot be bought Cannot be sold
Effect: Displays a map of Kalos and the player's current location; details of routes and cities can be accessed using the touch screen.					Locations XY Vaniville Town (from Mom after receiving a starter Pokémon)
Description XY A very convenient map that can be viewed anytime. It even shows you your present location in the region.

Vs. Recorder バトルレコーダー Battle Recorder   KEY ITEMS pocket					INTRODUCED IN GEN IV		Cannot be bought Cannot be sold
Effect: Allows the player to record and replay battles, and upload them to the Pokémon Global Link. Recordings can be viewed with a twelve-digit code.					Locations XY Kiloude City (from a man outside the TMV station)
Description XY An amazing device that can record a battle between friends or the battles at certain special battle facilities.

References

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