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The Groundium Z (Japanese: ジメンＺ Ground Z) is a type of Z-Crystal introduced in Pokémon Sun and Moon. It is the type-specific Z-Crystal associated with the Ground type and allows Pokémon to upgrade their Ground-type moves to Z-Moves.
In the core series games
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Effect
Bag item
Can create Groundium Z held items for the player's Pokémon.
Held item
In battle
Allows the holder to upgrade its Ground-type damaging moves to the Z-Move Tectonic Rage or upgrade its Ground-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 Ground-type form. Rayquaza cannot Mega Evolve if it holds a Z-Crystal.
Outside of battle
A held Groundium Z is automatically removed if the Pokémon is traded between players.
Multitype changes an Arceus holding this item to its Ground-type form.
Description
Bag item
Held item
Acquisition
In the anime
A Groundium Z in the
animeHapu was revealed to have a Groundium Z on her Z-Ring in That's Some Spicy Island Research!. She was first seen using it in conjunction with her Mudsdale in A Grand Debut! during her grand trial with Ash. Another Groundium Z appeared in the latter episode, among the set of type-specific Z-Crystals, which Hapu let Ash pick his grand trial prize from.
A Groundium Z appeared in Beauty is Only Crystal Deep!, where it was one of the Z-Crystals stolen by a Pheromosa.
A full set of replicas of the type-specific Z-Crystals, including the Groundium Z, appeared in A Team-on-Team Tussle!, where they were shown to Ash and his classmates by Professor Kukui.
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