Root Fossil


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The Root Fossil (Japanese: ねっこのカセキ Root Fossil) is a Fossil introduced in Generation III that can be regenerated into. It is the counterpart of the Claw Fossil.

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Passive effect
If brought to the one of the following locations, the Root Fossil can be regenerated into a.

Generation III
In the Generation III games, the Root Fossil is a Key Item.

Generation IV onward
From Generation IV onward, the Root Fossil is no longer a Key Item, and is a normal item. Therefore, multiples of them can be obtained, they can be held, and sent to other players via trading.

Description

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Acquisition

 * (choice between this and the Claw Fossil)
 * Mirage Tower (choice between this and the Claw Fossil) Desert Underpass (if not picked up at Mirage Tower)
 * The Underground (after obtaining the National Pokédex)
 * (Cliff Cave) (after obtaining the National Pokédex)
 * Twist Mountain (after obtaining the National Pokédex)
 * Twist Mountain Join Avenue s
 * (Glittering Cave)
 * (choice between this and the Claw Fossil)
 * Trade
 * Konikoni City
 * Poké Pelago Isle Aphun: Rare-Treasure Hunting, Interesting-Item Hunting
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 * (Cliff Cave) (after obtaining the National Pokédex)
 * Twist Mountain (after obtaining the National Pokédex)
 * Twist Mountain Join Avenue s
 * (Glittering Cave)
 * (choice between this and the Claw Fossil)
 * Trade
 * Konikoni City
 * Poké Pelago Isle Aphun: Rare-Treasure Hunting, Interesting-Item Hunting
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 * Twist Mountain Join Avenue s
 * (Glittering Cave)
 * (choice between this and the Claw Fossil)
 * Trade
 * Konikoni City
 * Poké Pelago Isle Aphun: Rare-Treasure Hunting, Interesting-Item Hunting
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 * Trade
 * Konikoni City
 * Poké Pelago Isle Aphun: Rare-Treasure Hunting, Interesting-Item Hunting
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 * Konikoni City
 * Poké Pelago Isle Aphun: Rare-Treasure Hunting, Interesting-Item Hunting
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In the anime
While the fossil itself has not yet physically appeared in the anime, an image of a Root Fossil was seen in Where's Armaldo?, when Professor Proctor explained and  how he had restored several  and  back to life from Root and Claw Fossils.

In the TCG
The following is a list of cards named Root Fossil.

In other languages
Wurzelfossil Fósil raíz Fossile Racine ねっこのカセキ 根状化石（道具）