Dusk Stone

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The Dusk Stone (Japanese: やみのいし Darkness Stone) is a type of Evolution stone introduced in Generation IV.
==In the core series games==
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In the Generation V games, the Dusk Stone can be sold to an item maniac inside the Icirrus City Pokémon Center for 3000.
===Effect===
Can be used to evolve one of several Pokémon. This consumes the Dusk Stone.
*Causes to evolve into 
*Causes to evolve into 
*Causes to evolve into 
*Causes to evolve into 
===Description===
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===Acquisition===
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| Wayward Cave, Galactic Warehouse, 
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| Cerulean Cave
| (gift from Reese), Bug-Catching Contest first prize (post-National Pokédex), Pokéathlon Dome (3000 Pts.)
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| (7200 Poké Coupons)
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| , Mistralton Cave
| s, Black City/White Forest (Herman)
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| Strange House, , Twist Mountain
| Join Avenue (), Black City (Store 3)s (Chargestone Cave, Mistralton Cave, Clay Tunnel, Twist Mountain, Underground Ruins, , Wellspring Cave, Seaside Cave, Giant Chasm)Hidden Grottoes (Routes and ; Abundant Shrine)
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| Laverre City, Terminus Cave
| (Watch Out! That's One Tricky Second Half!), (from Psychic Inver)
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| Mauville City (), (Watch Out! That's One Tricky Second Half!), Mt. Pyre (rematch with Valerie), Secret Base ("Pick up stones" with )
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| Malie City, Poni Wilds
| Poké Pelago (Isle Aphun - Brilliant-Stone Hunting, Interesting-Item Hunting)
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| Stow-on-Side
| Hidden recurring item (Lake of Outrage)Bridge Field (Digging Duo)Poké Job reward (Tiers VII and VIII)
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| Hidden recurring item (Brawlers' Cave)
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| Snowslide Slope
| Hidden recurring item (Roaring-Sea Caves)
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| Galactic Warehouse, 
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| Jubilife Village (from Vessa for collecting 30 wisps)
| Black ore deposits (Coronet Highlands, Alabaster Icelands) (1,200 MP) (randomly sold by Ginter, as "Deep-Dark Rock")Space-time distortions
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| Montenevera, Area Zero, West Province (Area One)Reward for registering 130 Pokémon in the Paldea Pokédex
| Porto Marinada auctionSparkling overworld item (Alfornada Cavern, Area Zero, Dalizapa Passage)
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| Timeless Woods
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| Item Printer
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====Distribution====
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Games	Event	Language/Region	Distribution period
 	 	Korean 	January 7 to 31, 2011
 	 	All 	November 18, 2024 to December 31, 2025
==Gallery==
===Artwork===
Artwork from
===Sprites===
Bag sprite from
==In the spin-off games==
===Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series===
The Dusk Stone appears in Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time, Darkness, and Sky, and Gates to Infinity.
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====Effect====
Can be used to evolve one of several Pokémon by offering it at the Luminous Spring or by using it in a dungeon. This consumes the Dusk Stone.
*Causes to evolve into 
*Causes to evolve into 
*Causes to evolve into 
If thrown, it will deal 1/2 damage (2 if sticky). In Explorers of Time, Explorers of Darkness, and Explorers of Sky, using this item in a dungeon will consume it, with no effect.
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====Acquisition====
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| Treasure Boxes, Job requests (★3-★9)Happy Outlook (Kecleon Shop: B3F, B5F, B7F, B9F, B11F, B13F, B15F, B17F, B19F), Mt. Mistral (Kecleon Shop: 3F, 5F, 7F, 9F, 11F, 13F, 15F, 17F, 19F), Shimmer Hill (Kecleon Shop: 2F, 4F, 6F, 8F, 10F, 12F, 14F, 16F), Lost Wilderness (Kecleon Shop: B3F, B5F, B7F, B9F, B11F, B13F, B15F, B17F)
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| Treasure BoxesPokémon Paradise (Sunken Treasure, Beartic Slide, Prize Palace)Skill Treasury, Treasure Trove
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====Appearance====
 	 	
Sprite from, and	Sprite from	Model from
===Pokémon Conquest===
In Pokémon Conquest, and evolve into and , respectively, if their link is improved while their Warrior is equipped with a Dusk Stone.
A Dusk Stone can be purchased from the for 5000 gold, and sold for 2500-3250 gold.
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==In animation==
===Pokémon the Series===
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The Dusk Stone debuted in Try for the Family Stone!, where Rhyanna and searched for one to evolve their respective Pokémon. They eventually found one, and decided to have a to settle which one of them would get to use it.
Mystery on a Deserted Island! featured the Dusk Stone, along with all of the other Evolution stones available as of Generation V.
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A full set of Evolution stones was seen on display in a stone shop in Geosenge Town in The Cave of Trials!.
====Gallery====
Dusk Stone anime.png|The Dusk Stone in Try for the Family Stone!
==In the manga==
===Pokémon Adventures===
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In Dealing With A Koffing Fit, 's evolved into a due to gaining experience while holding a Dusk Stone, which had been given to Silver by .
==In the TCG==
The following is a list of cards named or including Dusk Stone.
==Trivia==
* Even though this item is available in , the Pokémon that evolve by using it are unobtainable without trading.
==In other languages==
==Related articles==
Category:Pokémon Mystery Dungeon items
Category:Pokémon Conquest items
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