The Ground Gem (Japanese: じめんのジュエル Ground Jewel) is a type of held item introduced in Generation V. It is one of the Gems and is an unobtainable held item in Generation VI onwards.

Ground Gem
じめんのジュエル
Ground Jewel
Ground Gem
Sprite from Pokémon Global Link
Introduced in Generation V
Pocket
Generation V Items
Generation VI Items
Generation VII Items

In the core series games

Price

Games Cost Sell price
BWB2W2
XYORAS
SMUSUMPE
N/A $100

Effect

Generation V

When held by a Pokémon, it increases the power of the first Ground-type move used by 50%, and is consumed after use.

Fling will fail if the user is holding a Ground Gem.

Generation VI onward

When held by a Pokémon, it increases the power of the first Ground-type move used by 30%, and is consumed after use.

Description

Games Description
BWB2W2 A gem with an essence of land. When held, it strengthens the power of a Ground-type move only once.
XYORAS
SMUSUMPE
SwShBDSPLA
A gem with an essence of land. When held, it strengthens the power of a Ground-type move one time.
SV An item to be held by a Pokémon. This gem is imbued with the essence of the earth and will boost the power of a Ground-type move—but only once.

Acquisition

Games Finite methods Repeatable methods
BW Dust cloud
B2W2 Desert Resort Dust cloud (Chargestone Cave, Mistralton Cave, Clay Tunnel, Twist Mountain, Underground Ruins, Victory Road, Wellspring Cave, Seaside Cave, Giant Chasm)
DW* Icy Cave

In other languages

Language Title
Chinese Cantonese 地面寶石 Deihmín Bóusehk
Mandarin 地面寶石 / 地面宝石 Dìmiàn Bǎoshí
French Joyau Sol
German Bodenjuwel
Italian Bijouterra
Korean 땅주얼 Ttang Jewel
Spanish Gema Tierra

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