King's Rock (item)

Effects

When held, King's Rock gives moves a 10% chance of causing the target to flinch, if the move does not already have an increased flinch chance.

Pokémon with the ability Serene Grace have a 20% flinch chance when holding King's Rock.

The King's Rock also causes the following Pokémon to evolve, when they are traded holding the item:

King's Rock may be found held by wild Poliwhirl, Poliwrath, Politoed, Slowpoke, Slowbro, Slowking, Hariyama, or Hawlucha.

Game locations

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Game descriptions

Ruby​/​Sapphire
Emerald
A hold item that may cause flinching when the foe is hit.
FireRed​/​LeafGreen An item to be held by a POKéMON. It may cause the foe to flinch upon taking damage.
Diamond​/​Pearl
Platinum
HeartGold​/​SoulSilver
An item to be held by a Pokémon. It may cause the foe to flinch when the holder inflicts damage.
Black​/​White
Black 2​/​White 2
An item to be held by a Pokémon. When the holder inflicts damage, the target may flinch.
X​/​Y
O.Ruby​/​A.Sapphire
An item to be held by a Pokémon. When the holder successfully inflicts damage, the target may also flinch.
Sun​/​Moon
Ultra Sun​/​Ultra Moon
An item to be held by a Pokémon. When the holder successfully inflicts damage, the target may also flinch.
Sword​/​Shield
B.Diamond​/​S.Pearl
An item to be held by a Pokémon. When the holder successfully inflicts damage, the target may also flinch.
Scarlet​/​Violet An item to be held by a Pokémon. It may cause the target to flinch whenever the holder successfully inflicts damage on them with an attack.

Other languages

English King's Rock
Japanese おうじゃのしるし
German King-Stein
French Roche Royale
Italian Roccia di re
Spanish Roca del Rey
Korean 왕의징표석
Chinese (Simplified) 王者之证
Chinese (Traditional) 王者之證