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==In the core series games==
==In the core series games==
At the [[Tower of Mastery]], [[Gerkin]] offers a single Mega Ring to the {{player}} and their friends, but due to only having a single Mega Ring to give away, requests that they decide among themselves who should receive it. Of the group, only the player and {{ga|Serena}}/{{ga|Calem}} are interested in receiving it, so the two battle to decide who should receive it. Upon defeating Serena/Calem, the player must obtain the {{badge|Rumble}} at the [[Shalour Gym]] and then go to the top of the [[Tower of Mastery]] to receive the ring from [[Korrina]].
At the [[Tower of Mastery]], [[Gurkinn]] offers a single Mega Ring to the {{player}} and their friends, but due to only having a single Mega Ring to give away, requests that they decide among themselves who should receive it. Of the group, only the player and {{ga|Serena}}/{{ga|Calem}} are interested in receiving it, so the two battle to decide who should receive it. Upon defeating Serena/Calem, the player must obtain the {{badge|Rumble}} at the [[Shalour Gym]] and then go to the top of the [[Tower of Mastery]] to receive the ring from [[Korrina]].


After the player defeats the {{pkmn|Champion}} and visits [[Kiloude City]], Calem/Serena will battle the player once per day here, having obtained their own Mega Ring.
After the player has defeated their rival in [[Kiloude City]] once, [[Professor Sycamore]] will upgrade the player's Mega Ring at the [[Anistar City|Anistar Sundial]] by having the player touch the sundial. Once upgraded, the player can then find hidden [[Mega Stone]]s around [[Kalos]] from 8:00 PM to 9:00 PM.


After the player has defeated their rival in Kiloude City once, at the [[Anistar City|Anistar Sundial]] [[Professor Sycamore]] will upgrade the player's Mega Ring by having the player touch the sundial. Once upgraded, the player can then find hidden [[Mega Stone]]s around Kalos from 8 pm to 9 pm.
===Non-player character appearances===
* In [[Pokémon X and Y]], after the player has visited Kiloude City and participated in a battle at the [[Battle Maison]], Calem/Serena will battle the player once per day at the northern part of the city, having obtained their own Mega Ring.
* In [[Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire]], [[Courtney]]{{sup/6|OR}} and [[Matt]]{{sup/6|AS}} use Mega Rings during the [[Delta Episode]], although they are not seen on their artwork.
* In [[Pokémon Sun and Moon|Pokémon Sun, Moon]], [[Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon|Ultra Sun, and Ultra Moon]], [[Sina]] and [[Dexio]] use white Mega Rings, which they each wear around their left wrist, though only Dexio has the opportunity to use it outside the [[Battle Tree]].


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{{movedesc|Key items}}
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{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev6|XY}}|This ring contains an untold power that somehow enables Pokémon carrying a Mega Stone to Mega Evolve in battle.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev6|XY}}|This ring contains an untold power that somehow enables Pokémon carrying a Mega Stone to Mega Evolve in battle.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev6|ORAS}}<br>{{gameabbrev7|SMUSUM}}|This ring contains an untold power that somehow enables Pokémon carrying Mega Stones to Mega Evolve in battle.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev6|ORAS}}<br>{{gameabbrev7|SMUSUMPE}}<br>{{gameabbrev8|SwShBDSPLA}}|This ring contains an untold power that somehow enables Pokémon carrying Mega Stones to Mega Evolve in battle.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev9|SV}}|This ring contains an unknown power that somehow enables a Pokémon carrying a Mega Stone to Mega Evolve in battle.}}
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===Acquisition===
===Acquisition===
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==In the anime==
==In the anime==
[[File:Alain Mega Ring.png|250px|thumb|A Mega Ring in the {{pkmn|anime}}]]
[[File:Alain Mega Ring.png|thumb|250px|A Mega Ring in the {{pkmn|anime}}]]
In ''[[XYS01|Mega Evolution Special I]]'', [[Alain]] was seen wearing a Mega Ring similar to that of the protagonists of Pokémon X and Y. He uses it to Mega Evolve his {{TP|Alain|Charizard}} into Mega Charizard X. In ''[[XYS02|Mega Evolution Special II]]'', it was revealed that he received it from [[Lysandre]]. After the [[Team Flare]] crisis, Alain gave his Mega Ring to {{an|Professor Sycamore}} to be used for his research.
===Main series===
====''[[Pokémon the Series: XY]]''====
In ''[[XYS01|Mega Evolution Special I]]'', [[Alain]] was seen wearing a Mega Ring, which he uses to Mega Evolve his {{TP|Alain|Charizard}} into Mega Charizard X. In ''[[XYS02|Mega Evolution Special II]]'', it was revealed that he received it from [[Lysandre]]. After the [[Team Flare]] crisis, Alain gave his Mega Ring to the authorities to be used as evidence and resolved to find himself a new Key Stone on his own.
 
====''[[Pokémon Journeys: The Series]]''====
In ''[[JN115|Curtain Up! Fight the Fights!]]'', Alain was revealed to have obtained a new Mega Ring.
 
===Pokémon Evolutions===
In ''[[PE03|The Visionary]]'', {{ga|Calem}} and {{ga|Serena}} were seen wearing a Mega Ring each. Neither of them was used during the episode.
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==In the manga==
==In the manga==
[[File:Mega Ring Adventures.png|230px|thumb|A Mega Ring in [[Pokémon Adventures]]]]
[[File:Mega Ring Adventures.png|230px|thumb|A Mega Ring in [[Pokémon Adventures]]]]
===In the Pokémon Adventures manga===
===Pokémon Adventures===
{{adv|X}} was given a Mega Ring with a Key Stone inside from [[Gurkinn]] as a child. With it, he can Mega Evolve his [[Kanga and Li'l Kanga|Li'l Kanga]], [[Salamè]], [[Élec]], {{p|Gengar|Garma}}, and {{p|Pinsir|Rute}}, into {{me|Kangaskhan}}, Mega Charizard X, Mega Manectric, Mega Gengar, and Mega Pinsir, respectively.
===={{MangaArc|X & Y}}====
{{adv|X}} was given a Mega Ring with a [[Key Stone]] inside by [[Gurkinn]] as a child. With it, he can Mega Evolve his [[Kanga and Li'l Kanga|Li'l Kanga]], [[Salamè]], [[Élec]], {{p|Gengar|Garma}}, and {{p|Pinsir|Rute}}, into {{me|Kangaskhan}}, Mega {{p|Charizard}} X, Mega {{p|Manectric}}, Mega Gengar, and Mega Pinsir, respectively.


In ''[[PAXY27|Pinsir Glares]]'', {{adv|Y}} was made a Mega Evolution successor by Gurkinn and given a Mega Ring outfitted with the Key Stone from Gurkinn's Mega Glove. With it, she can Mega Evolve her {{p|Absol|Solsol}} into Mega Absol.
In ''[[PS582|Pinsir Glares]]'', {{adv|Y}} was made a Mega Evolution successor by Gurkinn and given a Mega Ring outfitted with the Key Stone from Gurkinn's Mega Glove. With it, she can Mega Evolve her {{p|Absol|Solsol}} into Mega Absol.


====Gallery====
====Gallery====
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File:Y Mega Ring.png|{{adv|Y}}'s Mega Ring
File:Y Mega Ring.png|{{adv|Y}}'s Mega Ring
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===Pocket Monsters XY: The Legend of the Pokémon Dragon King===
[[Taichi]] owns a Mega Ring, which allows him to Mega Evolve his {{p|Ampharos}} into Mega Ampharos.


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
* [[Lysandre]]'s Key Stone accessory is also known as a Mega Ring. However, instead of a wrist, he wears it on his left middle finger.
[[File:Lysandre Mega Ring.png|thumb|200px|Lysandre's Mega Ring]]
* [[Lysandre]]'s Key Stone accessory is also known as a Mega Ring. However, instead of his wrist, he wears it on his left middle finger.


==In other languages==
==In other languages==
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* [[Mega Stone]]
* [[Mega Stone]]
* [[List of Key Items in Generation VI]]
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* [[List of Key Items in Generation VI]]
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Latest revision as of 00:49, 24 August 2024

Mega Ring
メガリング
Mega Ring
Bag Mega Ring Sprite.png
Mega RingMega Ring
Artwork of Calem and Serena's Mega Rings from X and Y
Introduced in Generation VI
Pocket
Generation VI Bag Key items pocket icon.png Key items
Generation VII Bag Key items pocket icon.png Key items

A Mega Ring (Japanese: メガリング Mega Ring) is a Key Item introduced in Generation VI. It is a Key Stone accessory that enables Mega Evolution.

In the core series games

At the Tower of Mastery, Gurkinn offers a single Mega Ring to the player and their friends, but due to only having a single Mega Ring to give away, requests that they decide among themselves who should receive it. Of the group, only the player and Serena/Calem are interested in receiving it, so the two battle to decide who should receive it. Upon defeating Serena/Calem, the player must obtain the Rumble Badge at the Shalour Gym and then go to the top of the Tower of Mastery to receive the ring from Korrina.

After the player has defeated their rival in Kiloude City once, Professor Sycamore will upgrade the player's Mega Ring at the Anistar Sundial by having the player touch the sundial. Once upgraded, the player can then find hidden Mega Stones around Kalos from 8:00 PM to 9:00 PM.

Non-player character appearances

Price

Games Cost Sell price
XYORAS
SMUSUM
N/A N/A

Effect

Allows the player to Mega Evolve their Pokémon if they hold the appropriate Mega Stone. Each Trainer can only Mega Evolve one Pokémon per battle.

Description

Games Description
XY This ring contains an untold power that somehow enables Pokémon carrying a Mega Stone to Mega Evolve in battle.
ORAS
SMUSUMPE
SwShBDSPLA
This ring contains an untold power that somehow enables Pokémon carrying Mega Stones to Mega Evolve in battle.
SV This ring contains an unknown power that somehow enables a Pokémon carrying a Mega Stone to Mega Evolve in battle.

Acquisition

Games Method
XY Tower of Mastery (from Korrina after earning the Rumble Badge)

In the anime

A Mega Ring in the anime

Main series

Pokémon the Series: XY

In Mega Evolution Special I, Alain was seen wearing a Mega Ring, which he uses to Mega Evolve his Charizard into Mega Charizard X. In Mega Evolution Special II, it was revealed that he received it from Lysandre. After the Team Flare crisis, Alain gave his Mega Ring to the authorities to be used as evidence and resolved to find himself a new Key Stone on his own.

Pokémon Journeys: The Series

In Curtain Up! Fight the Fights!, Alain was revealed to have obtained a new Mega Ring.

Pokémon Evolutions

In The Visionary, Calem and Serena were seen wearing a Mega Ring each. Neither of them was used during the episode.

In the manga

A Mega Ring in Pokémon Adventures

Pokémon Adventures

X & Y arc

X was given a Mega Ring with a Key Stone inside by Gurkinn as a child. With it, he can Mega Evolve his Li'l Kanga, Salamè, Élec, Garma, and Rute, into Mega Kangaskhan, Mega Charizard X, Mega Manectric, Mega Gengar, and Mega Pinsir, respectively.

In Pinsir Glares, Y was made a Mega Evolution successor by Gurkinn and given a Mega Ring outfitted with the Key Stone from Gurkinn's Mega Glove. With it, she can Mega Evolve her Solsol into Mega Absol.

Gallery

Pocket Monsters XY: The Legend of the Pokémon Dragon King

Taichi owns a Mega Ring, which allows him to Mega Evolve his Ampharos into Mega Ampharos.

Trivia

Lysandre's Mega Ring
  • Lysandre's Key Stone accessory is also known as a Mega Ring. However, instead of his wrist, he wears it on his left middle finger.

In other languages

Language Title
Chinese Cantonese 超級環 Chīukāp Wàahn *
Mega Ring *
Mandarin 超級環 / 超级环 Chāojí Huán *
超進化環 Chāo Jìnhuà Huán *
超級手環 Chāojí Shǒuhuán *
Finland Flag.png Finnish Megasormus*
France Flag.png French Méga-Anneau
Germany Flag.png German Mega-Ring
Italy Flag.png Italian Megacerchio
South Korea Flag.png Korean 메가링 Mega Ring
Brazil Flag.png Brazilian Portuguese Mega-anel
Spain Flag.png Spanish Mega-Aro

See also


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