Mega-Stickpin is a held item known for its significant impact on competitive Pokémon battles. This item, when equipped, grants the holder the ability to Mega Evolve, a temporary transformation that significantly boosts the Pokémon's stats, changes their abilities, and sometimes alters their typing. The Mega-Stickpin is unique because it symbolizes the bond between a trainer and their Pokémon, a crucial criterion for Mega Evolution.
Here are some key features and facts about the Mega-Stickpin:
Transformation Trigger: A Pokémon holding a Mega-Stickpin can Mega Evolve mid-battle, usually at the beginning of the turn. This evolution is enabled through the trainer's keystone, allowing Pokémon to reach their ultimate potential.
Stat Boosts: Mega Evolution drastically enhances the Pokémon's base stats. The specific boosts depend on the Pokémon's Mega form. For example, Mega Charizard X receives increases in its Attack and bulk while gaining a Dragon typing, whereas Mega Charizard
Unused. This is Steven’s Key Stone in Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire, but it cannot be obtained by the player.
Short Effect: Unused NPC Key Stone.
Unused. This is Steven’s Key Stone in Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire, but it cannot be obtained by the player.
| Generation | Game Index |
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| Generation VIII | 748 |