Lustrous Orb
Summary
Lustrous Orb is a held item in the Pokémon series that specifically benefits the Legendary Pokémon Palkia. When held by Palkia, the Lustrous Orb boosts the power of its Water- and Dragon-type moves by 20%. This makes it an excellent item for enhancing Palkia's signature move, Spacial Rend, as well as other powerful Water-type attacks like Hydro Pump or Surf.
The Lustrous Orb serves a similar purpose to other signature orbs tied to Legendary Pokémon, such as the Adamant Orb for Dialga and the Griseous Orb for Giratina. These orbs are typically found in-game in locations tied to their respective Legendary Pokémon, often requiring the player to undertake specific quests or challenges to obtain them.
Besides its functional benefits in battles, the Lustrous Orb also has lore significance. It is often linked to Palkia's control over space and is depicted as a radiant, shining orb that symbolizes this power. In the Pokémon games, it usually
Effect
Held by palkia : Holder's dragon- and water-type moves have 1.2× their usual power.
Short Effect: Boosts the damage from Palkia's Dragon-type and Water-type moves by 20%.
Held by palkia : Holder's dragon- and water-type moves have 1.2× their usual power.
Fling Information
Fling Power: 60
Game Descriptions
Item Details
- Cost 0
- Category Species Specific
- Attributes
Game Appearances
| Generation | Game Index |
|---|---|
| Generation IV | 136 |
| Generation V | 136 |
| Generation VI | 136 |
| Generation VII | 136 |
| Generation VIII | 136 |