Normal Gem

The Normal Gem (Japanese: ノーマルジュエル Normal Jewel) is a type of held item introduced in Generation V. It is one of the Gems and is the only obtainable Gem in Generation VI onwards.

Normal Gem
ノーマルジュエル
Normal Jewel
Bag Normal Gem Sprite.png
Normal Gem
Pokémon Global Link artwork
Introduced in Generation V
Pocket
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Generation VI Bag Items pocket icon.png Items
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Generation IX Bag Other Items pocket icon.png Other Items

In the core series games

Price

Games Cost Sell price
BWB2W2
XYORAS
N/A $100
SMUSUMPE
SwSh
N/A $2,000
SV $15,000 $3,750

Effect

Generation V

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

Fling will fail if the user is holding a Normal Gem. Struggle will never consume a Normal Gem.

Generation VI onward

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

Normal Gem does not increase the damage or get consumed if the Normal move has its type changed by some effect (e.g. Pixilate, Ion Deluge).

Description

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

Acquisition

Games Finite methods Repeatable methods
BW Dust cloud
B2W2 Victory Road Dust cloud (Chargestone Cave, Mistralton Cave, Clay Tunnel, Twist Mountain, Underground Ruins, Victory Road, Wellspring Cave, Seaside Cave, Giant Chasm)
DW* Icy Cave
XY Event Hidden recurring item (Terminus Cave)
ORAS Event Rock Smash (except Mirage spots)
SMUSUM Hidden recurring item (Route 15)
SwSh Route 9 Bridge Field (Digging Duo)
SwShIA Hidden recurring item (Brawlers' Cave)
SwShCT Hidden recurring item (Tunnel to the Top)
SV Delibird Presents (Cascarrafa Branch)

Distribution

As a held item
Games Event Language/Region Distribution period
XY Movie Theater Diancie Taiwanese August 29 to October 15, 2014
October 2014 Pokémon American October 16, 2014 to February 28, 2015
November 2014 Diancie PAL October 23, 2014 to February 25, 2015
November 6 to 28, 2014
Cinema Diancie Japanese, Korean Various
ORAS Pokémon Center Diancie Japanese December 12 to 31, 2015
XYORAS Universe Diancie Japanese, Taiwanese October 15 to November 30, 2015
Pokémon All-Stars Battle Diancie South Korea August 13 to 14, 2016

Gallery

Artwork

 
Artwork from
Scarlet and Violet

In other languages

Language Title
Chinese Cantonese 一般寶石 Yātbūn Bóusehk
Mandarin 一般寶石 / 一般宝石 Yībān Bǎoshí
  French Joyau Normal
  German Normaljuwel
  Italian Bijounormale
  Korean 노말주얼 Normal Jewel
  Spanish Gema Normal

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