Tapunium Z


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The Tapunium Z (Japanese: カプＺ Kapu Z) is a type of Z-Crystal introduced in Pokémon Sun and Moon. It is a Pokémon-specific Z-Crystal associated with the tapu and allows them to upgrade their into the special Z-Move.

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

In battle
Allows the tapu (or a Pokémon ed into one of the tapu) to upgrade their 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 Tapunium Z is automatically removed if the Pokémon is traded between players.

Bag item

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Held item

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Acquisition

 * Ruins of Conflict (after catching or defeating )
 * Ruins of Conflict/Ruins of Life/Ruins of Abundance/Ruins of Hope (after catching or defeating any of the tapu)
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 * Ruins of Conflict/Ruins of Life/Ruins of Abundance/Ruins of Hope (after catching or defeating any of the tapu)
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