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Z-Crystals
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The Psychium Z (Japanese: エスパーZ Esper Z) is a type of Z-Crystal introduced in Pokémon Sun and Moon. It is the type-specific Z-Crystal associated with the Psychic type and allows Pokémon to upgrade their Psychic-type moves to Z-Moves.
In the core series games
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Effect
Bag item
Can create Psychium Z held items for the player's Pokémon.
Held item
In battle
Allows the holder to upgrade its Psychic-type damaging moves to the Z-Move Shattered Psyche or upgrade its Psychic-type status moves into Z-Moves.
Unaffected by item negating effects (such as Embargo and Klutz). Item manipulating effects (such as Trick and Fling) cannot remove a Z-Crystal from a Pokémon.
Multitype changes an Arceus holding this item to its Psychic-type form. Rayquaza cannot Mega Evolve if it holds a Z-Crystal.
Outside of battle
A held Psychium Z is automatically removed if the Pokémon is traded between players.
Multitype changes an Arceus holding this item to its Psychic-type form.
Description
Bag item
Held item
Acquisition
In animation
Pokémon the Series
A full set of type-specific Z-Crystals, including the Psychium Z, appeared in A Grand Debut!, where Hapu allowed Ash to choose his grand trial prize from them.
A full set of replicas of the type-specific Z-Crystals, including the Psychium Z, appeared in A Team-on-Team Tussle!, where they were shown to Ash and his classmates by Professor Kukui.
In other languages
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