Primarium Z
The Primarium Z (Japanese: アシレーヌZ Ashirene Z) is a type of Z-Crystal introduced in Pokémon Sun and Moon. It is a Pokémon-specific Z-Crystal associated with Primarina and allows it to upgrade its Sparkling Aria into the special Z-Move Oceanic Operetta.
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In the core series games
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Effect
Bag item
Can create Primarium Z held items for the player's Pokémon.
Held item
In battle
Allows Primarina (or a Pokémon transformed into Primarina) to upgrade its Sparkling Aria into the special Z-Move Oceanic Operetta.
Unaffected by item negating effects (such as Embargo and Klutz). Item manipulating effects (such as Trick and Fling) cannot remove a Z-Crystal from a Pokémon.
Rayquaza cannot Mega Evolve if it holds a Z-Crystal.
Outside of battle
A held Primarium Z is automatically removed if the Pokémon is traded between players.
Description
Bag item
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Held item
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Acquisition
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In the anime
A Primarium Z was first seen in Evolving Research!, under the ownership of Ida. She used it to have her Primarina perform Oceanic Operetta. Later on, Ida gave Lana a different Primarium Z, which Kanoa had found while diving in the sea.
In the manga
Pokémon Adventures
Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon arc
In Shock!! Father in the Pendant!, Hau was revealed to have obtained a Primarium Z.
In other languages
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External links
- On Smogon Itemdex:
- Generation VII – VIII – IX
This item article is part of Project ItemDex, a Bulbapedia project that aims to write comprehensive articles on all items. |