Essentials

King's Rock

Items pocket

Cost
100 Pokédollars
Flags
  • Can be held by a Pokémon
  • Usable by a Pokémon when held

Effect

Held: When the holder attacks with most damaging moves, provides an extra 11.7% (30/256) chance for the target to flinch. Held by Poliwhirl or Slowbro: Evolves the holder into Politoed or Slowking when traded, respectively.

Special move effects

Fling
Target will flinch if it has not yet gone this turn.

Flavor

Flavor text

Generation 3
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.

Generation 4
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.

Foreign names

Japanese
おうじゃのしるし (oujanoshirushi)
French
Roche Royale
German
King-Stein
Spanish
Roca del Rey
Italian
Roccia Di Re

Held by wild Pokémon

Ruby, Sapphire
Emerald
 FireRed, LeafGreen
 Generation 4 Pokémon Type Ability Gender Egg Group HP Atk Def SpA SpD Spd Total
5% 5% Poliwhirl Poliwhirl water Water Absorb
Damp 		½ male, ½ female Water 1 65 65 65 50 50 90 385
5% 5% Poliwrath Poliwrath water fighting Water Absorb
Damp 		½ male, ½ female Water 1 90 85 95 70 90 70 500
5% Slowpoke Slowpoke water psychic Oblivious
Own Tempo 		½ male, ½ female Monster
Water 1 		90 65 65 40 40 15 315
5% 5% Slowbro Slowbro water psychic Oblivious
Own Tempo 		½ male, ½ female Monster
Water 1 		95 75 110 100 80 30 490
5% 5% 5% Politoed Politoed water Water Absorb
Damp 		½ male, ½ female Water 1 90 75 75 90 100 70 500
5% 5% 5% Slowking Slowking water psychic Oblivious
Own Tempo 		½ male, ½ female Monster
Water 1 		95 75 80 100 110 30 490
5% 5% 5% Hariyama Hariyama fighting Thick Fat
Guts 		¾ male, ¼ female Humanshape 144 120 60 40 60 50 474