Red Shard

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Red Shard
あかいかけら
Red Shard
Red Shard
Sprite fromPokémon Legends: Arceus
Introduced in Generation III
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TheRed Shard (Japanese:あかいかけらRed Shard) is a type ofitem introduced inGeneration III. It is one of theShards.

In the core series games

Price

GamesCostSell price
RSEFRLG
DPPtHGSS
WB2W2
XYORAS
BDSP
N/A$100
B$3000$100
SMUSUMN/A$500
LAN/A$150

In theGeneration V games, the Red Shard can be sold to theore maniac inside theIcirrus CityPokémon Center for$200.

Effect

InHoenn, a Red Shard can be exchanged with theTreasure Hunter onRoute 124 for aFire Stone.

InPokémon Diamond, Pearl,Brilliant Diamond, and Shining Pearl, ten Red Shards can be exchanged with the shard collector onRoute 212 forTM11 (Sunny Day).

InPokémon Platinum, 2, 4, 6, or 8 Red Shards can be exchanged withMove Tutors to teach Pokémon moves.

InPokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver, a Red Shard can be exchanged with theJuggler inViolet City for aCheri,Leppa, andPecha Berry, or with the Juggler inFuchsia City for aPersim,Razz, andPomeg Berry.

InPokémon Black 2 and White 2, 2, 4, 6, 8, or 10 Red Shards can be exchanged with theDriftveil CityMove Tutor to teach Pokémon moves.

InAlola, 30 Red Shards can be exchanged with the old man who appears in theFestival Plaza castle post-game for aBottle Cap.

InPokémon Legends: Arceus, three Red Shards are one of thecrafting ingredients required to craft aStar Piece.

Description

GamesDescription
RSEA shard from an ancient item. Can be sold cheaply.
FRLGA small red shard. It appears to be from some sort of a tool made long ago.
ColoXDAn item brought over from a faraway place.
DPPtA small red shard. It appears to be from some sort of implement made long ago.*
It appears to be from some sort of tool made long ago.*
HGSS
BWB2W2
A small red shard. It appears to be from some sort of implement made long ago.
XYORAS
SMUSUMPE
SwShBDSPLA
SV
A small red shard. It appears to be a fragment of some sort of implement made long ago.

Acquisition

GamesFinite methodsRepeatable methods
RSERoutes124 and127 (underwater)Held bywildCorsola (5% chance)
FRLGTrade
DPPtRoutes207Pt[1],210Pt,213DP, and214Pt,Wayward CavePt[1],Mt. CoronetPt,Great MarshPt,Fuego IronworksPt,Iron IslandPt,Survival AreaPtUnderground
Great Marsh (randomly given when entering)Pt
Fuego Ironworks (trade forStar Piece withMr. Fuego)Pt
HGSSRock Smash
PWRugged Road,Volcano Path,Scary Cave,Night Sky's Edge
BWBlack CityB/White ForestW (Doug)
B2W2Routes4,13, and22,Desert Resort,Nimbasa City,Relic Passage,Reversal MountainW2,Victory Road,Twist Mountain,Dragonspiral Tower,Clay TunnelDust clouds (Relic Passage,Reversal Mountain)
Join Avenue (Antique Shop)
Big Stadium and Small Court (defeatHiker Russel)
Pokémon World Tournament (randomly given after losing a tournament)
Hidden Grottoes
Transfer fromDream Radar
DW*Icy Cave
PDRDream Clouds
XYTrade
ORASRoutes124 and127 (underwater),Mirage Mountain (northeast ofRoute 125)Mirage Caves
SMUSUMPoké Pelago (Isle Aphun - Odd-Shard Hunting, Interesting-Item Hunting)
BDSPRoute 213Grand Underground
LAObsidian Falls (from a man, if the player chose his right hand)Space-time distortions

Gallery

Sprites

Underground sprite from
Diamond, Pearl, andPlatinum
Grand Underground sprite from
Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl
Bag sprite from
Legends: Arceus

In animation

Red Shards inPokémon the Series: Diamond and Pearl
Shards inPokémon the Series: Sun & Moon

Pokémon the Series

Pokémon the Series: Diamond and Pearl

Red Shards made a cameo inTeam Rocket's fantasy inThe Grass Menagerie!.

Pokémon the Series: Sun & Moon

Ash found one of each shard inTreasure Hunt, Akala Style! during aStoutland Search treasure hunt set up for him andhis classmates byOlivia.

In other languages

LanguageTitle
ChineseCantonese紅色碎片Hùhngsīk Seuipín
Mandarin紅色碎片 / 红色碎片Hóngsè Suìpiàn
DanishRødt skå
DutchRode scherf
FinnishPunainen siru
FrenchTesson Rouge
GermanPurpurstück
Hebrewרסיס אדוםResis Adom
ItalianCoccio rossoIX+
Coccio RossoIIIVIII
Korean빨강조각Ppalgang Jogak
NorwegianRed Shard
PolishCzerwony Odłamek
Brazilian PortugueseCaco Vermelho
SpanishLatin AmericaFragmento Rojo*
Trozo Rojo*
SpainParte Roja
SwedishRöd skärva

References

  1. 1.01.1First documented on the Project Pokémon Forum, the Red Shards onRoute 207 and inWayward Cave are mutually exclusive, as they share the same script.

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