Skull Fossil

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The Skull Fossil (Japanese: ずがいのカセキ Skull Fossil) is a Fossil which can be regenerated into Cranidos.

Skull Fossil ずがいのカセキ Skull Fossil

Pokémon Global Link artwork

Introduced in Generation IV Pocket Generation IV Items Generation V Items Generation VI Items Generation VII Items Fling Power 100

In the core series games

Price

Games Cost Sell price DPPtHGSS BWB2W2 XYORAS MUM N/A $500 SUS $7,000 $500

Effect

Passive effect

If brought to the one of the following locations, the Skull Fossil can be regenerated into a Cranidos.

Games Location DPPt Oreburgh Mining Museum HGSS Pewter Museum of Science BWB2W2 Nacrene Museum XY Ambrette Town Fossil Lab ORAS Devon Corporation in Rustboro City SMUSUM Fossil Restoration Center on Route 8

Description

Games Description DPPtHGSS BWB2W2 A fossil from a prehistoric Pokémon that lived on the land. It appears to be part of a head. XYORAS SMUSUM A fossil from a prehistoric Pokémon that once lived on the land. It appears as though it's part of a head.

Acquisition

Games Finite methods Repeatable methods D Mining in the Underground Pt Mining in the Underground (if the last digit on the player's trader ID is an odd number) HGSS Ruins of Alph (sometimes found in smashable rocks) BW Twist Mountain Ice Rock room (random chance of receiving from a Worker) B2W2 Twist Mountain Ice Rock room (random chance of receiving from a Worker) Join Avenue Antique Shops (random chance of receiving from a rock) XY Glittering Cave (sometimes found in smashable rocks) AS Various Mirage spots (North of Route 125, Southeast of Route 129, South of Pacifidlog Town, South of Route 134, West of Route 105, West of Route 115, North of Fortree City, North of Route 124, and Southeast of Route 129) S Olivia's jewelry shop in Konikoni City USUM Olivia's jewelry shop in Konikoni CityUS Poké Pelago (Isle Aphun - Rare-Treasure Hunting, Interesting-Item Hunting)

In the anime

A Skull Fossil in the anime

A Skull Fossil appeared in Shapes of Things to Come!. It was excavated from the Oreburgh Mine. Roark was very interested in it, talking to it and telling it that it would come back to life. He then sent it off to the Oreburgh Mining Museum.

Kiawe found a Skull Fossil in Treasure Hunt, Akala Style!, during the Stoutland Search treasure hunt set up for Ash and his classmates by Olivia. A Skull Fossil also appeared on a holographic screen during Sophocles's first hunt for treasure.

In the TCG

The following is a list of cards named Skull Fossil.

Related cards Cards listed with a blue background are only legal to use in the current Expanded format. Cards listed with a green background are legal to use in both the current Standard and Expanded formats.
Card	Type	English Expansion	Rarity	#	Japanese Expansion	Rarity	#
Skull Fossil	T	Mysterious Treasures		117/123	Secret of the Lakes
					Rampardos the Attacker
		Platinum		120/127	Galactic's Conquest		085/096

Artwork

Underground

In other languages

Language Title French Foss. Crâne* Fossile Crâne* German Kopffossil Italian Fossilcranio Korean 두개의화석 Dugae-ui Hwaseok Brazilian Portuguese Fóssil Crânio Spanish Fósil Cráneo Vietnamese Hóa thạch đầu sọ

Fossils and Fossil Pokémon

Helix

Dome

Amber

Root

Claw

Skull

Armor

Cover

Plume

Jaw

Sail

Bird

Fish

Drake

Dino

Generation I

Generation III

Generation IV

Generation V

Generation VI

Generation VIII

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