Nugget

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The Nugget (Japanese: きんのたま Gold Orb) is a valuable item introduced in Generation I.
==In the core series games==
===Price===
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In the Generation V games, the Nugget can be sold to the inside the Icirrus City Pokémon Center for 10000.
===Effect===
The Nugget serves no practical purpose other than to be sold.
Three Nuggets and an additional item can be inserted into the Cram-o-matic to produce a Big Nugget.
===Description===
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===Acquisition===
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| , Underground Path (Kanto Routes 7–8), Rocket Hideout, Saffron City, Pokémon Tower, , Seafoam Islands, Cerulean Cave
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| Routes , , , , , and , Tin Tower, Burned Tower, Moomoo Farm, Whirl Islands, Mt. Mortar, Team Rocket's Hideout
| Goldenrod Underground ()Goldenrod Radio Tower (3 Blue Card points)National Park (gift from Beverly if is in the 's party) (gift from Derek if is in the 's party)Held by and (2% chance each)
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| Routes , , , , and ; Trick House, Fallarbor Town, , Magma Hideout/Aqua Hideout, (held by Sarah's and Dawson's )Sootopolis Gym (held by Brianna's and Lady Daphne's Pokémon)S.S. Tidal (held by Garret's and Anette's/Naomi's Pokémon)
| (held by Winston's and Cindy's Pokémon) (Lv. 1-20)Held by (5% chance)
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| Rocket Hideout, Saffron City, Silph Co., Pokémon Tower, , Seafoam Islands, Three Isle Path, Sevault Canyon, Cerulean CaveLost Cave (held by Selphy's Pokémon)
| (repeatable in English and Japanese versions by losing)Resort Gorgeous (possible reward from Selphy; held by Gillian's ) (any level)Held by (5% chance)
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| Realgam Tower (Battle CD and completion prizes)
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| Routes , , , and , Wayward Cave, Mt. Coronet, Solaceon Ruins, Great Marsh, Iron Island, Team Galactic HQ, , Stark Mountain, Resort Area
| () (Lv. 1-20)Held by (5% chance)
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| Routes , , , , , , , and , Cherrygrove City (×2), Ruins of Alph, Bell Tower, Moomoo Farm, Whirl Islands, Mt. Mortar, Team Rocket HQ, Viridian City, Cerulean City, Fuchsia City, Cerulean CaveS.S. Aqua (held by Shawn's )
| Goldenrod Tunnel ()Goldenrod Radio Tower (20 Blue Card points), Pokéathlon Dome (500 Pts.)National Park (gift from Beverly), (gift from Derek), S.S. Aqua (daily, after receiving all 16 Plates) (Lv. 1-20)Held by and (5% chance each)
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| Chargestone Cave, Twist Mountain, Dragonspiral Tower, Moor of Icirrus, , Challenger's CavePasserby Analytics HQ (complete "Most fun part of Pokémon?" survey)
| Black City (Ryder)Big Stadium and Small Court (defeat Renaud) (Lv. 1-20)Held by (1% chance, only) and (5% chance)
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| Routes , , and , Castelia Sewers, Desert Resort, Chargestone Cave, Reversal Mountain, Pinwheel Forest, Twist Mountain, Clay TunnelPasserby Analytics HQ (complete "Most fun part of Pokémon?" survey)
| Join Avenue (, )Pokéstar Studios (gift after completing a movie)Big Stadium and Small Court (defeat Renaud) (Lv. 1-20)Held by (1% chance, only) and (5% chance)
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| Dendemille Town, Kiloude City
| Lumiose City (from Cassandra after defeating her), Battle ChateauLost Hotel () (Lv. 1-20)Held by (5% chance)
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| Routes , , , and , Mauville City, Sea Mauville, Fallarbor Town, Scorched Slab, , Team Magma Hideout/Team Aqua Hideout
| Mauville Food Court (15% chance after a rematch with Walter) (Lv. 1-20)Secret Base ("Search for treasure" with )
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| Routes and , Ten Carat Hill, Diglett's Tunnel, Malie City (×1/×2), Seafolk Village (×6), Vast Poni Canyon (×1/×2)
| Ambush encounters ( in Poni Wilds, Poni Breaker Coast, , and Dividing Peak Tunnel)Festival Plaza (decline a three ★ offer, Lottery shop: Gold Rush second prize) (Lv. 1-20)Poké Pelago (Isle Aphun - Rare-Treasure Hunting, Interesting-Item Hunting)
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| Routes , , and , Mt. Moon, S.S. Anne, Pokémon Tower, Celadon City, Team Rocket Hideout, Silph Co.
| Fuchsia City (from the in the Warden's house, daily)Hidden recurring item (Underground Path (Kanto Routes 5–6), Underground Path (Kanto Routes 7–8))
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| , Motostoke, Hulbury, Hammerlocke, Wyndon (×2)
| Reward from Ball Guy for clearing Champion Cup tournament during post-game (×1-3; 5% each for a total 15% chance) (Lv. 21-100)Poké Job reward (Tier X)Max Raid Battles (Rolling Fields, East Lake Axewell, West Lake Axewell, Axew's Eye, South Lake Miloch, North Lake Miloch, Motostoke Riverbank, Bridge Field, Stony Wilderness, Dusty Bowl, Giant's Mirror, Hammerlocke Hills, Giant's Cap, Lake of Outrage)
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| Hidden recurring item (Fields of Honor, Brawlers' Cave, Challenge Road, Courageous Cavern)Max Raid Battles (Fields of Honor, Soothing Wetlands, Forest of Focus, Challenge Beach, Challenge Road, Courageous Cavern, Loop Lagoon, Training Lowlands, Potbottom Desert, Workout Sea, Stepping-Stone Sea, Insular Sea, Honeycalm Sea)
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| Reward from Ball Guy for clearing Galarian Star Tournament (×1-3; 5% each for a total 15% chance)Hidden recurring item (Freezington, Tunnel to the Top, Giant's Foot)Max Raid Battles (Slippery Slope, Frostpoint Field, Giant's Bed, Snowslide Slope, Path to the Peak, Giant's Foot, Frigid Sea, Three-Point Pass, Ballimere Lake)3★, 4★, 5★ Max Raid Battles (Old Cemetery, Crown Shrine, Dyna Tree Hill)
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| Routes , , and , Wayward Cave, Mount Coronet, Solaceon Ruins, Great Marsh, Team Galactic HQ, , Stark Mountain, Resort Area
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| Jubilife Village (reward for completing Request 26: "Aim for the Big Leagues!")Coastlands Camp (reward for completing Request 47: "Balloon Race in the Coastlands")Icepeak Camp (×3; reward for completing Request 79: "Balloon Race in the Icelands")Summit Camp (×5; reward for completing Request 105: "The Ultimate Balloon Race")
| Chests (Cobalt Coastlands, Coronet Highlands) (random balloon minigame reward)Any Balloon Race (perfect clear reward)Dropped by the Miss Fortunes after rematchesSpace-time distortions
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| Alfornada, Levincia, Mesagoza, Area Zero, Casseroya Lake, East Paldean Sea, Poco Path, West Paldean Sea, East Province (Area One), East Province (Area Three), North Province (Area One), North Province (Area Two), South Province (Area Three), South Province (Area Four), South Province (Area Five), West Province (Area One), West Province (Area Three)Reward for registering 370 and 380 Pokémon in the Paldea Pokédex (×1 and ×2)
| Tera Raid Battles (3★, 4★, 5★, 6★, 7★), Academy Ace Tournament (Lv. 21-100)
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| Apple Hills, Chilling Waterhead, Fellhorn Gorge, Oni Mountain, Timeless WoodsOgre Oustin' (×3; after completing Easy difficulty for the first time)
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| Canyon Biome, Chargestone Cavern, Coastal Biome
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====Distribution====
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Games	Event	Language/Region	Distribution period
 	 	Japanese 	December 1, 2014 to May 15, 2015
 	 	Japanese 	December 15, 2017 to February 14, 2018
 	 	Japanese 	December 1, 2017 to April 30, 2018
 	 	All 	April 16, 2022 to May 31, 2023
 	 	All 	November 18, 2022 to March 7, 2023
 	 	All 	June 21 to July 31, 2023
=====As a held item=====
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Games	Event 	Language/Region 	Distribution period
 	Jade Infernape	Japanese, PAL, Taiwanese	January 28 to February 29, 2016
==Gallery==
===Artwork===
Artwork from
===Sprites===
Bag sprite from
==In other games==
===Pokémon Masters EX===
Nuggets are used as the exchange currency in the solo event Pasio Gold Rush. Players can earn Nuggets as rewards from battles in this event, which can be exchanged in the for items. However, like most other event items, any Nuggets that have not been exchanged in the shop at the end of the event period are automatically exchanged for coins.
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==In animation==
===Pokémon the Series===
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A Nugget appeared in Why Not Give Me a Z-Ring Sometime?, where a man was seen polishing it, only to have it stolen by an item-snatching nicknamed "the Greedy Rapooh".
===Pokémon Evolutions===
In The Discovery, a Nugget was held by a man overseeing the as he watched effortlessly defeat all the Trainers on the bridge.
==In the TCG==
Nugget was introduced as an in the Pokémon Trading Card Game during the English Sword & Shield Series (the Japanese Sword & Shield Era). It was first released in the Japanese and the English expansions, with artwork by sadaji. It allows the player to draw three cards if the card was drawn at the start of the turn.
==Trivia==
* The Japanese name for Nugget, きんのたま kin no tama, literally means "golden ball", which is also a slang term for testicles. In , the man on offering his "golden ball" to the player is a frequent joke among Japanese fans. The phrase was localized as "nugget of wisdom".
==In other languages==
Category:Items
Category:Valuable items
de:Nugget
es:Pepita
fr:Pépite
it:Tesori#Pepita
ja:きんのたま
zh:金珠（道具）