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The '''Oval Stone''' (Japanese: '''まんまるいし''' ''Oval Stone'') is a type of [[held item]] introduced in [[Generation IV]]. Despite being sorted along with other evolutionary stones in all core series games since its introduction, it is actually not an [[evolutionary stone]], but an [[evolution-inducing held item]] instead.
The '''Oval Stone''' (Japanese: '''まんまるいし''' ''Oval Stone'') is a type of [[held item]] introduced in [[Generation IV]]. It is an [[Evolution item]] that allows {{p|Happiny}} to [[Evolution|evolve]] into {{p|Chansey}}.


==In the core series games==
==In the core series games==
===Price===
===Price===
{{ItemPrice/head‎|items}}
{{ItemPrice/head|items}}
{{ItemPrice|{{gameabbrev4|DPPtHGSS}}<br>{{gameabbrev5|W}}|N/A|{{PDollar}}1050}}
{{ItemPrice|{{gameabbrev4|DPPtHGSS}}<br>{{gameabbrev5|W}}<br>{{gameabbrev6|XYORAS}}<br>{{gameabbrev8|BDSP}}|N/A|{{PDollar}}1,050}}
{{ItemPrice|{{gameabbrev5|B}}|{{PDollar}}10000|{{PDollar}}1050}}
{{ItemPrice|{{gameabbrev5|B}}|{{PDollar}}10000|{{PDollar}}1050}}
{{ItemPrice|{{gameabbrev5|B2W2}}|{{PDollar}}6000|{{PDollar}}1050}}
{{ItemPrice|{{gameabbrev5|B2W2}}|{{PDollar}}6000|{{PDollar}}1050}}
{{ItemPrice|{{gameabbrev6|XYORAS}}|N/A|{{PDollar}}1,050}}
{{ItemPrice|{{gameabbrev7|SMUSUM}}<br>{{gameabbrev8|SwSh}}|N/A|{{PDollar}}1,000}}
{{ItemPrice|{{gameabbrev7|SMUSUM}}|N/A|{{PDollar}}1,000}}
{{ItemPrice|{{gameabbrev8|LA}}<br>{{gameabbrev9|SV}}|N/A|{{PDollar}}500}}
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In the [[Generation V]] games, the Oval Stone can be sold an [[item maniac]] inside the [[Icirrus City]] [[Pokémon Center]] for {{Pdollar}}1500.
In the [[Generation V]] games, the Oval Stone can be sold to an [[item maniac]] inside the [[Icirrus City]] [[Pokémon Center]] for {{Pdollar}}1500.


===Effect===
===Effect===
====Held item====
====Held item====
Causes {{p|Happiny}} to evolve into {{p|Chansey}} when [[level]]ed up during the [[time|day]] while holding it. This consumes the Oval Stone.
Causes {{p|Happiny}} to [[Evolution|evolve]] into {{p|Chansey}} when [[level]]ed up during the [[time|day]] while holding it. This consumes the Oval Stone.


===Description===
===Description===
{{movedesc|items}}
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{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev4|DPPtHGSS}}<br>{{gameabbrev5|BWB2W2}}|A peculiar stone that makes certain species of Pokémon evolve. It is shaped like an egg.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev4|DPPtHGSS}}<br>{{gameabbrev5|BWB2W2}}|A peculiar stone that makes certain species of Pokémon evolve. It is shaped like an egg.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev6|XYORAS}}<br>{{gameabbrev7|SMUSUM}}|A peculiar stone that can make certain species of Pokémon evolve. It's as round as a Pokémon Egg.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev6|XYORAS}}<br>{{gameabbrev7|SMUSUMPE}}<br>{{gameabbrev8|SwShBDSP}}|A peculiar stone that can make certain species of Pokémon evolve. It's as round as a Pokémon Egg.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev8|LA}}|A peculiar stone that can make certain species of Pokémon evolve. It is round and smooth.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev9|SV}}|A peculiar stone that can make a certain species of Pokémon evolve. It is round and smooth.}}
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===Acquisition===
===Acquisition===
{{ItemAvailability/head‎|items}}
{{ItemAvailability/head|items}}
|-
|-
| {{gameabbrev4|DPPt}}
| {{gameabbrev4|DPPt}}
| [[Lost Tower]]
| [[Lost Tower]]
| [[The Underground]]<br>Held by {{wild|Happiny}} (50% chance) and {{wild|Chansey}} (50% chance)
| Held by {{wild|Happiny}} and {{wild|Chansey}} (50% chance each)
|-
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| {{gameabbrev4|HGSS}}
| {{gameabbrev4|HGSS}}
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| {{gameabbrevss|PW}}
| {{gameabbrevss|PW}}
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| {{pw|Amity Meadow}} (1500+ steps)
| {{pw|Amity Meadow}} (1500+ steps)
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| {{gameabbrev5|B2W2}}
| {{gameabbrev5|B2W2}}
|  
|
| {{DL|Phenomenon|Dust cloud}}s ([[Chargestone Cave]], [[Mistralton Cave]], [[Clay Tunnel]], [[Twist Mountain]], [[Underground Ruins]], {{OBP|Victory Road|Black 2 and White 2}}, [[Wellspring Cave]], [[Seaside Cave]], [[Giant Chasm]]),<br>[[White Forest]] (Store 4)
| {{DL|Phenomenon|Dust cloud}}s ([[Chargestone Cave]], [[Mistralton Cave]], [[Clay Tunnel]], [[Twist Mountain]], [[Underground Ruins]], {{OBP|Victory Road|Black 2 and White 2}}, [[Wellspring Cave]], [[Seaside Cave]], [[Giant Chasm]]),<br>[[White Forest]] (Store 4)
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|-
| {{gameabbrevss|DW}}
| {{gameabbrevss|DW}}{{tt|*|No longer in service}}
|  
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| {{dwa|Rugged Mountain}}
| {{dwa|Rugged Mountain}}
|-
|-
| {{gameabbrev6|XY}}
| {{gameabbrev6|XY}}
|  
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| {{kal|Unknown Dungeon}} (regenerates)
| Hidden [[recurring item]] ({{kal|Unknown Dungeon}})
|-
|-
| {{gameabbrev6|ORAS}}
| {{gameabbrev6|ORAS}}
|  
|
| Held by {{wild|Happiny}} (50% chance)
| Held by {{wild|Happiny}} (50% chance)
|-
|-
| {{gameabbrevss|PMC}}
| {{gameabbrevss|PMC}}{{tt|*|No longer in service}}
|  
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| {{DL|PokéMileage Club|Balloon Popping}}  (Lv. 2)
| {{DL|PokéMileage Club|Balloon Popping}}  (Lv. 2)
|-
|-
| {{gameabbrev7|SM}}
| {{gameabbrev7|SMUSUM}}
| [[Paniola Ranch]]
| [[Paniola Ranch]]{{sup/7|SM}}
| [[Poké Pelago]] (Isle Aphun - Brilliant-Stone Hunting)<br>Held by {{wild|Happiny}} (50% chance)
| [[Poké Pelago]] (Isle Aphun - Brilliant-Stone Hunting, Interesting-Item Hunting{{sup/7|USUM}})<br>[[Ambush encounter]]s ({{p|Chansey}} in [[Poni Plains]]{{sup/7|USUM}})<br>Held by {{wild|Happiny}} (50% chance)
|-
|-
| {{gameabbrev7|USUM}}
| {{gameabbrev8|SwSh}}{{gameabbrev8|IA}}
|
|
| Sometimes dropped after [[ambush encounter]]s with {{p|Chansey}} ([[Poni Plains]])<br>[[Poké Pelago]] (Isle Aphun - Brilliant-Stone Hunting, Interesting-Item Hunting)<br>Held by {{wild|Happiny}} (50% chance)
| Hidden [[recurring item]] ([[Soothing Wetlands]], [[Courageous Cavern]])<br>[[Cram-o-matic]] ({{t|Rock}}: 22-30 points)<br>Held by {{wild|Happiny}} (50% chance)
|-
| {{gameabbrev8|BDSP}}
| [[Lost Tower]]
| [[Grand Underground]]<br>Held by {{wild|Happiny}} (50% chance)
|-
| {{gameabbrev8|LA}}
| [[Jubilife Village]] (from [[Vessa]] for collecting 5 [[wisp]]s)
| {{DL|Jubilife Village|Trading post}} (400 [[Merit Point|MP]])<br>{{DL|Jubilife Village|Ginkgo Guild cart}} (randomly sold by [[Ginter]], as "Egg-Like Rock")
|-
| {{gameabbrev9|SV}}
| [[Levincia]], [[Alfornada Cavern]], [[Casseroya Lake]], [[East Province (Area Three)]], [[North Province (Area Two)]]
| Held by {{wild|Happiny}} (5% chance), {{wild|Chansey}}, and {{wild|Blissey}} (30% chance each)
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| {{gameabbrev9|SV}}{{gameabbrev9|ID}}
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| [[Item Printer]]
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===Appearance===
==Gallery==
This is the appearance of the Oval Stone in the [[Sinnoh]] [[The Underground|Underground]].
===Artwork===
{| class="roundy" style="margin:auto; text-align:center; background: #{{cynthia color dark}}; border: 5px solid #{{cynthia color}}"
{| style="margin:auto; text-align:center; {{roundy|20px}} border: 2px solid #{{items color dark}}; background: #{{items color}}; font-size: 80%"
|-
|style="{{roundy|80px}} border: 2px solid #{{items color dark}}; background: #{{items color light}}"| [[File:Bag Oval Stone SV Sprite.png|100px]]
|-
| Artwork from<br>{{color2|000|Pokémon Scarlet and Violet|Scarlet and Violet}}
|}
===Sprites===
{| style="margin:auto; text-align:center; {{roundy|20px}} border: 2px solid #{{items color dark}}; background: #{{items color}}; font-size: 80%"
|-
|-
| width="160px" style="background: #{{items color}}; {{roundytop|5px}}" | [[File:Mine Oval Stone.png]]
|style="{{roundy|80px}} border: 2px solid #{{items color dark}}; background: #{{items color light}}"| [[File:Mine Oval Stone.png]]
|style="{{roundy|80px}} border: 2px solid #{{items color dark}}; background: #{{items color light}}"| [[File:Mine Oval Stone BDSP.png|100px]]
|style="{{roundy|80px}} border: 2px solid #{{items color dark}}; background: #{{items color light}}"| [[File:Bag Oval Stone LA Sprite.png]]
|-
|-
| style="background: #{{items color light}}; {{roundybottom|5px}}" | {{color|000|Oval Stone}}
| {{color2|000|Underground}} sprite from<br>{{color2|000|Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Versions|Diamond, Pearl}}, and {{color2|000|Pokémon Platinum Version|Platinum}}
|}{{-}}
| {{color2|000|Grand Underground}} sprite from<br>{{color2|000|Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl|Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl}}
| Bag sprite from<br>{{color2|000|Pokémon Legends: Arceus|Legends Arceus}}
|}


==In spin-off games==
==In the spin-off games==
===Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series===
===Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series===
The Oval Stone appears in [[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon]]: [[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time and Explorers of Darkness|Explorers of Time, Explorers of Darkness]], and [[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Sky|Explorers of Sky]].
The Oval Stone appears in [[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon]]: [[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time and Explorers of Darkness|Explorers of Time, Explorers of Darkness]], and [[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Sky|Explorers of Sky]].


====Price====
====Price====
{{ItemPrice/head‎|items}}
{{ItemPrice/head|items}}
{{ItemPrice|{{gameabbrevmd|TDS}}|1000[[File:Poké currency.png|link=Poké]]|1[[File:Poké currency.png|link=Poké]]}}
{{ItemPrice|{{gameabbrevmd|TDS}}|1000[[File:Poké currency.png|link=Poké]]|1[[File:Poké currency.png|link=Poké]]}}
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====Acquisition====
====Acquisition====
{{ItemAvailability/head‎|items}}
{{ItemAvailability/head|items}}
|-
|-
| {{gameabbrevmd|TDS}}
| {{gameabbrevmd|TDS}}
|  
|
| [[Treasure box]]es, Job requests (★3-★9)<br/>[[Happy Outlook]] (Kecleon Shop: B3F, B5F, B7F, B9F, B11F, B13F, B15F, B17F, B19F), [[Mt. Mistral]] (Kecleon Shop: 3F, 5F, 7F, 9F, 11F, 13F, 15F, 17F, 19F), [[Shimmer Hill]] (Kecleon Shop: 2F, 4F, 6F, 8F, 10F, 12F, 14F, 16F), [[Lost Wilderness]] (Kecleon Shop: B3F, B5F, B7F, B9F, B11F, B13F, B15F, B17F)
| [[Treasure Box]]es, Job requests (★3-★9)<br/>[[Happy Outlook]] (Kecleon Shop: B3F, B5F, B7F, B9F, B11F, B13F, B15F, B17F, B19F), [[Mt. Mistral]] (Kecleon Shop: 3F, 5F, 7F, 9F, 11F, 13F, 15F, 17F, 19F), [[Shimmer Hill]] (Kecleon Shop: 2F, 4F, 6F, 8F, 10F, 12F, 14F, 16F), [[Lost Wilderness]] (Kecleon Shop: B3F, B5F, B7F, B9F, B11F, B13F, B15F, B17F)
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{| style="margin:auto; text-align:center; {{roundy|20px}} border:2px solid #{{items color dark}}; background:#{{items color}}; font-size:80%"
{| style="margin:auto; text-align:center; {{roundy|20px}} border:2px solid #{{items color dark}}; background:#{{items color}}; font-size:80%"
|-
|-
| style="{{roundy|80px}} border:2px solid #{{items color dark}}; background:#{{items color light}}" | [[File:MDBag Oval Stone Sprite.png]]
| style="{{roundy|80px}} border:2px solid #{{items color dark}}; background:#{{items color light}}" | [[File:MDBag Oval Stone TDS Sprite.png]]
|-
|-
| Sprite from<br>{{color2|000|Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time and Explorers of Darkness|Explorers of Time,<br>Darkness}}, and {{color2|000|Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Sky|Sky}}
| Sprite from<br>{{color2|000|Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time and Explorers of Darkness|Explorers of Time,<br>Darkness}}, and {{color2|000|Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Sky|Sky}}
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==In the manga==
==In the manga==
===In the Pokémon Adventures manga===
===Pokémon Adventures===
===={{MangaArc|Diamond & Pearl}}====
The Oval Stone was mentioned briefly in ''[[PS349|Passing by Probopass and Maneuvering around Magnezone]]''.
The Oval Stone was mentioned briefly in ''[[PS349|Passing by Probopass and Maneuvering around Magnezone]]''.


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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
* The games' user interface handles the Oval Stone as if it were an [[evolutionary stone]].
* While the Oval Stone has an existing [[Underground]] sprite in {{game2|Diamond|Pearl|Platinum}}, it never actually appears there in these games.
** The Oval Stone has the "Use" option when selected in the Bag, and when used it goes to the Pokémon party list like an evolutionary stone, but all Pokémon are always listed as "Unable".
* Prior to [[Generation VIII]], the games' user interface handles the Oval Stone as if it were an [[Evolution stone]].
** The Oval Stone has the "Use" option when selected in the Bag, and when used it goes to the Pokémon party list like an Evolution stone, but all Pokémon are always listed as "Unable".
** In [[Generation V]], the Oval Stone is incorrectly categorized in the [[Bag]] as a general item rather than a held item.
** In [[Generation V]], the Oval Stone is incorrectly categorized in the [[Bag]] as a general item rather than a held item.
** When sorting items by type, the Oval Stone is sorted with evolutionary stones rather than [[evolution-inducing held item]]s.
** When sorting items by type, the Oval Stone is sorted with Evolution stones rather than with other Evolution-inducing held items.
* The Oval Stone is the only Evolution item with "Stone" in its English name that is not an evolutionary stone.
* The Oval Stone is the only [[Evolution item]] with "Stone" in its English name that is not an Evolution stone.


==In other languages==
==In other languages==
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[[Category:Held items]]
[[Category:Held items that induce Evolution when leveling up]]
[[Category:Evolution-inducing held items]]
[[Category:Pokémon Mystery Dungeon items]]
[[Category:Pokémon Mystery Dungeon items]]


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[[fr:Pierre Ovale]]
[[it:Strumenti evolutivi tenuti#Pietraovale]]
[[it:Pietraovale]]
[[ja:まんまるいし]]
[[ja:まんまるいし]]
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Latest revision as of 08:47, 5 August 2024

Oval Stone
まんまるいし
Oval Stone
Bag Oval Stone Sprite.png
Oval Stone
Pokémon Global Link artwork
Introduced in Generation IV
Pocket
Generation IV Bag Items pocket icon.png Items
Generation V Bag Items pocket icon.png Items
Generation VI Bag Items pocket icon.png Items
Generation VII Bag Items pocket icon.png Items
Generation VIII Bag Other Items pocket icon.png Other Items
Generation IX Bag Other Items pocket icon.png Other Items
Fling
Power 80

The Oval Stone (Japanese: まんまるいし Oval Stone) is a type of held item introduced in Generation IV. It is an Evolution item that allows Happiny to evolve into Chansey.

In the core series games

Price

Games Cost Sell price
DPPtHGSS
W
XYORAS
BDSP
N/A $1,050
B $10000 $1050
B2W2 $6000 $1050
SMUSUM
SwSh
N/A $1,000
LA
SV
N/A $500

In the Generation V games, the Oval Stone can be sold to an item maniac inside the Icirrus City Pokémon Center for $1500.

Effect

Held item

Causes Happiny to evolve into Chansey when leveled up during the day while holding it. This consumes the Oval Stone.

Description

Games Description
DPPtHGSS
BWB2W2
A peculiar stone that makes certain species of Pokémon evolve. It is shaped like an egg.
XYORAS
SMUSUMPE
SwShBDSP
A peculiar stone that can make certain species of Pokémon evolve. It's as round as a Pokémon Egg.
LA A peculiar stone that can make certain species of Pokémon evolve. It is round and smooth.
SV A peculiar stone that can make a certain species of Pokémon evolve. It is round and smooth.

Acquisition

Games Finite methods Repeatable methods
DPPt Lost Tower Held by wild Happiny and wild Chansey (50% chance each)
HGSS Rock Tunnel Route 15 (gift from Twins Kay & Tia), Bug-Catching Contest first prize (post-National Pokédex)
Held by wild Chansey (50% chance)
PW Amity Meadow (1500+ steps)
BW Challenger's Cave Black CityB/White ForestW (Carlos), dust clouds
Held by wild Happiny (50% chance)
B2W2 Dust clouds (Chargestone Cave, Mistralton Cave, Clay Tunnel, Twist Mountain, Underground Ruins, Victory Road, Wellspring Cave, Seaside Cave, Giant Chasm),
White Forest (Store 4)
DW* Rugged Mountain
XY Hidden recurring item (Unknown Dungeon)
ORAS Held by wild Happiny (50% chance)
PMC* Balloon Popping (Lv. 2)
SMUSUM Paniola RanchSM Poké Pelago (Isle Aphun - Brilliant-Stone Hunting, Interesting-Item HuntingUSUM)
Ambush encounters (Chansey in Poni PlainsUSUM)
Held by wild Happiny (50% chance)
SwShIA Hidden recurring item (Soothing Wetlands, Courageous Cavern)
Cram-o-matic (Rock: 22-30 points)
Held by wild Happiny (50% chance)
BDSP Lost Tower Grand Underground
Held by wild Happiny (50% chance)
LA Jubilife Village (from Vessa for collecting 5 wisps) Trading post (400 MP)
Ginkgo Guild cart (randomly sold by Ginter, as "Egg-Like Rock")
SV Levincia, Alfornada Cavern, Casseroya Lake, East Province (Area Three), North Province (Area Two) Held by wild Happiny (5% chance), wild Chansey, and wild Blissey (30% chance each)
SVID Item Printer

Gallery

Artwork

Bag Oval Stone SV Sprite.png
Artwork from
Scarlet and Violet

Sprites

Mine Oval Stone.png Mine Oval Stone BDSP.png Bag Oval Stone LA Sprite.png
Underground sprite from
Diamond, Pearl, and Platinum
Grand Underground sprite from
Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl
Bag sprite from
Legends Arceus

In the spin-off games

Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series

The Oval Stone appears in Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time, Explorers of Darkness, and Explorers of Sky.

Price

Games Cost Sell price
MDTDS 1000Poké currency.png 1Poké currency.png

Effect

If the player offers both a Sun Ribbon and Oval Stone at Luminous Spring, Happiny can be evolved into Chansey. This consumes the Sun Ribbon and Oval Stone.

If thrown, it will deal 1 damage (2 if sticky). Using this item in a dungeon will consume it, with no effect.

Description

Games Description
MDTDS A surprisingly smooth, rounded stone. It allows a certain kind of Pokémon to evolve.

Acquisition

Games Finite methods Repeatable methods
MDTDS Treasure Boxes, Job requests (★3-★9)
Happy Outlook (Kecleon Shop: B3F, B5F, B7F, B9F, B11F, B13F, B15F, B17F, B19F), Mt. Mistral (Kecleon Shop: 3F, 5F, 7F, 9F, 11F, 13F, 15F, 17F, 19F), Shimmer Hill (Kecleon Shop: 2F, 4F, 6F, 8F, 10F, 12F, 14F, 16F), Lost Wilderness (Kecleon Shop: B3F, B5F, B7F, B9F, B11F, B13F, B15F, B17F)

Appearance

MDBag Oval Stone TDS Sprite.png
Sprite from
Explorers of Time,
Darkness
, and Sky

In the anime

An Oval Stone in the anime

In One Big Happiny Family!, Brock carved and made an Oval Stone for his newborn Happiny, which later helped her evolve into a Chansey in The Brockster Is In!.

In the manga

Pokémon Adventures

Diamond & Pearl arc

The Oval Stone was mentioned briefly in Passing by Probopass and Maneuvering around Magnezone.

In the TCG

HeartGold & SoulSilver Chansey

An Oval Stone is featured in the artwork of the HeartGold & SoulSilver Chansey card.

Trivia

  • While the Oval Stone has an existing Underground sprite in Pokémon Diamond, Pearl, and Platinum, it never actually appears there in these games.
  • Prior to Generation VIII, the games' user interface handles the Oval Stone as if it were an Evolution stone.
    • The Oval Stone has the "Use" option when selected in the Bag, and when used it goes to the Pokémon party list like an Evolution stone, but all Pokémon are always listed as "Unable".
    • In Generation V, the Oval Stone is incorrectly categorized in the Bag as a general item rather than a held item.
    • When sorting items by type, the Oval Stone is sorted with Evolution stones rather than with other Evolution-inducing held items.
  • The Oval Stone is the only Evolution item with "Stone" in its English name that is not an Evolution stone.

In other languages

Language Title
Chinese Cantonese 渾圓之石 Wahnyùhn-jī Sehk
Mandarin 渾圓之石 / 浑圆之石 Húnyuán-zhī Shí
France Flag.png French Pierre Ovale
Germany Flag.png German Ovaler Stein
Italy Flag.png Italian Pietraovale
South Korea Flag.png Korean 동글동글돌 Donggeuldonggeul Dol
Brazil Flag.png Brazilian Portuguese Pedra Oval
Spain Flag.png Spanish Piedra Oval
Vietnam Flag.png Vietnamese Đá tròn


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