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The first Z-Ring seen in the anime was {{an|Kiawe}}'s Z-Ring, which debuted in ''[[SM001|Alola to New Adventure!]]''. He uses it and his [[Firium Z]] to perform {{m|Inferno Overdrive}} with his {{TP|Kiawe|Turtonator}}. In ''[[SM011|Young Kiawe Had a Farm!]]'', Kiawe revealed that his Z-Ring used to belong to [[Kiawe's grandfather|his grandfather]], and was passed down to him once he cleared [[Olivia]]'s [[Island challenge|grand trial]].
The first Z-Ring seen in the anime was {{an|Kiawe}}'s Z-Ring, which debuted in ''[[SM001|Alola to New Adventure!]]''. He uses it and his [[Firium Z]] to perform {{m|Inferno Overdrive}} with his {{TP|Kiawe|Turtonator}}. In ''[[SM011|Young Kiawe Had a Farm!]]'', Kiawe revealed that his Z-Ring used to belong to [[Kiawe's grandfather|his grandfather]], and was passed down to him once he cleared [[Olivia]]'s [[Island challenge|grand trial]].


Also in ''Alola to New Adventure!'', {{Ash}} received a Z-Ring from {{DL|Guardian deities (anime)|Tapu Koko}}, fitted with an [[Electrium Z]]. Although the Electrium Z shattered during Ash's battle with Tapu Koko in the [[SM002|next episode]], he has since then started collecting new Z-Crystals by clearing trials. In ''[[SM009|To Top a Totem!]]'', it was revealed that [[Hala]] makes his own Z-Rings and that Ash's Z-Ring was in fact Hala's Z-Ring that had been taken by Tapu Koko.
Also in ''Alola to New Adventure!'', {{Ash}} received a Z-Ring from {{DL|Guardian deities (anime)|Tapu Koko}}, fitted with an [[Electrium Z]]. Although the Electrium Z shattered during Ash's battle with Tapu Koko in ''[[SM002|The Guardian's Challenge!]]'', he has since then started collecting new Z-Crystals by clearing trials. In ''[[SM009|To Top a Totem!]]'', it was revealed that [[Hala]] makes his own Z-Rings and that Ash's Z-Ring was in fact Hala's Z-Ring that had been taken by Tapu Koko.


As in the {{pkmn|games}}, the [[Island Kahuna]]s each carry a Z-Ring in the anime, fitted with a Z-Crystal of their [[Type expert|specialty type]]. The first of these appeared in ''To Top a Totem!'', belonging to Hala. He was first seen using it in the [[SM010|next episode]] during his grand trial battle with Ash. Another Kahuna Z-Ring first appeared in ''[[SM031|The Island Whisperer!]]'', this one belonging to Olivia. It was first used in ''[[SM036|Trials and Determinations!]]'' during Ash's grand trial battle against her. [[Nanu]] used his own Z-Ring in ''[[SM077|Guiding an Awakening!]]'' to perform {{m|Black Hole Eclipse}} with his {{alo|Persian}} during Ash's grand trial against him. [[Hapu]] was shown to own a Z-Ring in ''[[SM104|That's Some Spicy Island Research!]]'', although she wasn't a Kahuna yet at the time. In ''[[SM105|Showdown on Poni Island!]]'', she revealed that she had received her Z-Ring from [[Sofu|her grandfather]], a former Kahuna of [[Poni Island]]. She was first seen using it in ''[[SM109|A Grand Debut!]]'' after becoming a Kahuna during her grand trial against Ash.
As in the {{pkmn|games}}, each [[Island Kahuna]] carries a Z-Ring in the anime, fitted with a Z-Crystal of their [[Type expert|specialty type]]. The first of these appeared in ''To Top a Totem!'', belonging to Hala. He was first seen using it in ''[[SM010|Trial and Tribulation!]]'' during his battle with Ash in the {{isl|Melemele}} grand trial. Olivia's Z-Ring first appeared in ''[[SM031|The Island Whisperer!]]'', but was first used in ''[[SM036|Trials and Determinations!]]'' during her battle with Ash in the {{isl|Akala}} grand trial. [[Nanu]] used his Z-Ring in ''[[SM077|Guiding an Awakening!]]'' to perform {{m|Black Hole Eclipse}} with his {{alo|Persian}} during his battle with Ash in the {{isl|Ula'ula}} grand trial. [[Hapu]] was shown to own a Z-Ring in ''[[SM104|That's Some Spicy Island Research!]]'', although she was not a Kahuna yet at the time. In ''[[SM105|Showdown on Poni Island!]]'', she revealed that she had received her Z-Ring from [[Sofu|her grandfather]], a former Kahuna of [[Poni Island]]. She was first seen using it in ''[[SM109|A Grand Debut!]]'' after becoming a Kahuna during her grand trial against Ash.


A Z-Ring belonging to {{an|Gladion}} first appeared in ''[[SM027|A Glaring Rivalry!]]''. He used it to perform {{m|Continental Crush}} with his {{p|Lycanroc}}.
A Z-Ring belonging to {{an|Gladion}} first appeared in ''[[SM027|A Glaring Rivalry!]]''. He used it to perform {{m|Continental Crush}} with his {{TP|Gladion|Lycanroc}}.


[[Oluolu]], a [[Baseball|Pokémon Base]] player, was shown to own a Z-Ring in ''[[SM028|Pulling Out the Pokémon Base Pepper!]]''. He uses it with his [[Snorlium Z]] to have his {{p|Snorlax}} perform its signature Z-Move: {{m|Pulverizing Pancake}}.
[[Oluolu]], a [[Baseball|Pokémon Base]] player, was shown to own a Z-Ring in ''[[SM028|Pulling Out the Pokémon Base Pepper!]]''. He uses it with his [[Snorlium Z]] to have his {{p|Snorlax}} perform its signature Z-Move: {{m|Pulverizing Pancake}}.


In ''[[SM032|Treasure Hunt, Akala Style!]]'', {{an|Lana}} found a [[Sparkling Stone]] during a [[Poké Ride|Stoutland Search]] treasure hunt set up for Ash and {{ashcl}} by Olivia. The [[Akala Island]] Kahuna took the Sparkling Stone to be converted into a Z-Ring. In the [[SM033|following episode]], she handed the completed Z-Ring back to Lana, who immediately placed her newly-obtained [[Waterium Z]] into it.
In ''[[SM032|Treasure Hunt, Akala Style!]]'', {{an|Lana}} found a [[Sparkling Stone]] during a [[Poké Ride|Stoutland Search]] treasure hunt set up for Ash and {{ashcl}} by Olivia. The [[Akala Island]] Kahuna took the Sparkling Stone to be converted into a Z-Ring. In ''[[SM033|Big Sky, Small Fry!]]'', she handed the completed Z-Ring back to Lana, who immediately placed her newly-obtained [[Waterium Z]] into it.


[[Ida]], a member of the [[Seafolk Village|seafolk]], was shown to own a Z-Ring in ''[[SM040|Balloons, Brionne, and Belligerence!]]''.
[[Ida]], a member of the [[Seafolk Village|seafolk]], was shown to own a Z-Ring in ''[[SM040|Balloons, Brionne, and Belligerence!]]''.
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In ''[[SM101|Parallel Friendships!]]'', {{al|Dia}} was shown to own a Z-Ring. He uses it in conjunction with his Electrium Z to perform Gigavolt Havoc with his partner, {{p|Zeraora}}.
In ''[[SM101|Parallel Friendships!]]'', {{al|Dia}} was shown to own a Z-Ring. He uses it in conjunction with his Electrium Z to perform Gigavolt Havoc with his partner, {{p|Zeraora}}.


In [[SM116]], {{an|Lillie}} discovered a Z-Ring that once belonged to [[Mohn|her father]] in his secret room at her home. By Gladion's suggestion, she decided to hold on to it and use it until her father was found.
In ''[[SM116|The Secret Princess!]]'', {{an|Lillie}} discovered a Z-Ring that once belonged to [[Mohn|her father]] in his secret room at her home. By Gladion's suggestion, she decided to hold on to it and use it until her father was found.


In [[SM119]], {{an|Sophocles}} received a Z-Ring from Hapu after hearing how he had helped to save the participating Pokémon of the [[Vikavolt race]] from {{TRT}}.
In ''[[SM119|A High-Speed Awakening!]]'', {{an|Sophocles}} received a Z-Ring from Hapu after hearing how he had helped to save the participating Pokémon of the [[Vikavolt race]] from {{TRT}}.


In [[SM121]], {{an|Mallow}} received an old Z-Ring from {{an|Oranguru}} as thanks for her help in [[Oranguru's Café|its forest café]]. Olivia subsequently cleaned up and repaired it before giving it back to Mallow.
In ''[[SM121|A Recipe for Success!]]'', {{an|Mallow}} received an old Z-Ring from {{an|Oranguru}} as thanks for her help in [[Oranguru's place|its forest café]]. Olivia subsequently cleaned up and repaired it before giving it back to Mallow.


In [[SM128]], [[Hau]] was revealed to have obtained a Z-Ring after clearing his grandfather Hala's grand trial.
In ''[[SM128|League Offenders and Defenders!]]'', [[Hau]] was revealed to have obtained a Z-Ring after clearing his grandfather Hala's grand trial.
 
In ''[[SM129|Battle Royal 151]]'', [[Hiroki]] was revealed to have obtained a Z-Ring. However, he was defeated and thus eliminated from the [[Manalo Conference]] before he even got a chance to use it.


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File:Sophocles Z-Ring.png|{{an|Sophocles}}'s Z-Ring
File:Sophocles Z-Ring.png|{{an|Sophocles}}'s Z-Ring
File:Mallow Z-Ring.png|{{an|Mallow}}'s Z-Ring
File:Mallow Z-Ring.png|{{an|Mallow}}'s Z-Ring
File:Hau Z-Ring anime.png|[[Hau]]'s Z-Ring
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In ''[[PASM03|Pokémon Move Specialist Professor Kukui]]'', [[Olivia]] and her {{DL|List of Pokémon with form differences|Lycanroc|Midnight Form}} {{p|Lycanroc}} attempted to use {{m|Continental Crush}} against [[Nanu]] and his {{alo|Persian}}, who retaliated with {{m|Black Hole Eclipse}}. The attacks were stopped by Hala, who didn't want them to destroy the battle field they were fighting on.
In ''[[PASM03|Pokémon Move Specialist Professor Kukui]]'', [[Olivia]] and her {{DL|List of Pokémon with form differences|Lycanroc|Midnight Form}} {{p|Lycanroc}} attempted to use {{m|Continental Crush}} against [[Nanu]] and his {{alo|Persian}}, who retaliated with {{m|Black Hole Eclipse}}. The attacks were stopped by Hala, who didn't want them to destroy the battle field they were fighting on.


In ''[[PASM12|The Wild Full-Power Pose of Fire]]'', Kiawe is revealed to own Z-Ring, which he received as a Sparkling Stone from {{p|Tapu Lele}} five years prior to the {{chap|Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon}}. He intended to have Sun borrow it to battle Gladion, but it was destroyed by Gladion's Type: Null, leaving only the Sparkling Stone intact. It was later repaired by Olivia.
In ''[[PASM12|The Wild Full-Power Pose of Fire]]'', Kiawe is revealed to own a Z-Ring, which he received as a Sparkling Stone from {{p|Tapu Lele}} five years prior to the {{chap|Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon}}. He intended to have Sun borrow it to battle Gladion, but it was destroyed by Gladion's Type: Null, leaving only the Sparkling Stone intact. It was later repaired by Olivia and returned to him.
 
<!--[[PASM32]]-->Later, [[Hau]] was revealed to have managed to obtain a Sparkling Stone while {{pkmn|training}}, with Olivia having subsequently converted it into a Z-Ring for him.
 
<!--[[PASM33]-->After completing their six months of training on [[Exeggutor Island]], [[Lana]], [[Mallow]], and [[Sophocles]] were shown to have obtained Z-Rings.


Later, [[Hau]] was revealed to have managed to obtain a Sparkling Stone while {{pkmn|training}}, with Olivia having subsequently converted it into a Z-Ring for him.
Later, Sun discovered that his Z-Ring had somehow turned into a [[Z-Power Ring]] at some point. [[Soliera]] theorized that the change could have been caused by Sun passing through [[Ultra Wormhole]]s or him returning to [[Alola]] from [[Ultra Space]].  


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