Primarium Z


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The Primarium Z (Japanese: アシレーヌＺ Ashirene Z) is a type of Z-Crystal introduced in Pokémon Sun and Moon. It is a Pokémon-specific Z-Crystal associated with and allows it to upgrade its  into the special Z-Move.

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[[File:Bag Primarium Z Sprite.png]] Bag item
Can create Primarium Z held items for Primarina in the party.

In battle
Allows (or a Pokémon ed into Primarina) to upgrade its  into the special Z-Move.

Unaffected by item negating effects (such as and ). Item manipulating effects (such as and ) cannot remove a Z-Crystal from a Pokémon.

cannot Mega Evolve if it holds a Z-Crystal.

Outside of battle
A held Primarium Z is automatically removed if the Pokémon is traded between players.

Bag item

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Held item

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Acquisition

 * Malie Garden (from Professor Kukui if the player started with ) Player's house (from Hau if the player did not start with Popplio) Iki Town (from Hala after defeating him in a rematch if the player did not choose Popplio)
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In the anime
A Primarium Z was first seen in Evolving Research! under the ownership of Ida. She used it to have her perform. Later on, Ida gave a different Primarium Z, which Kanoa had found while diving in the sea.