Anistar City/Manga

In the, the Anistar City sundial first appeared in Korrina's flashback to when she searched for the Mega Stone for her.

The city itself debuted in Hawlucha Attack when and his friends traveled there under the request of Professor Sycamore. Upon arriving, Sycamore used the sundial to power up X and 's Mega Rings, allowing them to search for Mega Stones anywhere between 8 PM to 9 PM. Afterward, X and Y battled Essentia in order to take back Y's Xerxer, which was stolen by Essentia and put under her control. arrived and interrupted the battle, but was captured by Essentia shortly after it attacked. Though Essentia escaped with Zygarde, Xerxer was returned to Y's control.