Fossilized Bird

The Fossilized Bird (Japanese: カセキのトリ Fossilized Bird) is a Fossil introduced in Generation VIII. It is the counterpart of the Fossilized Fish.

Fossilized Bird カセキのトリ Fossilized Bird

Pokémon Global Link artwork

Introduced in Generation VIII Pocket Generation VIII Treasures

In the core series games

Price

Games Cost Sell price SwSh N/A $2,500

Effect

Passive effect

If brought to one of the following locations alongside a Fossilized Drake or Fossilized Dino, the Fossilized Bird can be regenerated into a Dracozolt or Arctozolt, respectively.

Games Location SwSh Revival Machine on Route 6

Description

Games Description SwShBDSPLA The fossil of an ancient Pokémon that once soared through the sky. What it looked like is a mystery. SV A fossil piece left behind by a prehistoric Pokémon that once soared through the sky. What it looked like is a mystery.

Acquisition

Games Finite methods Repeatable methods SwSh Stow-on-SideSw Bridge Field (Digging Duo) Hidden recurring item (Dusty BowlSw) SwShCT Max Raid Battles (Snowslide Slope)

In animation

A Fossilized Bird in Pokémon Journeys: The Series

Pokémon the Series

Pokémon Journeys: The Series

A Fossilized Bird appeared in A Pinch of This, a Pinch of That!, where Ash, Goh, and Chloe helped Cara Liss and Bray Zenn to dig it up in the Wild Area. It was later combined with a Fossilized Dino and restored into an Arctozolt.

In the manga

Galar Fossils in Pokémon Adventures

Pokémon Adventures

Sword & Shield arc

A Fossilized Bird appeared in PASS39, where Marnie was shown to discovered one for Cara Liss. Combined with the Fossilized Drake that Marnie had also found, Cara Liss was able to restore it into a Dracozolt.

In the TCG

Fossilized Bird in the TCG

Main article: Rare Fossil (Darkness Ablaze 167)

A Fossilized Bird is featured in the Pokémon Trading Card Game on the Rare Fossil Item card included in the Darkness Ablaze expansion, first released in the Japanese Infinity Zone expansion. It is a Fossil Trainer card, so after it is played it is put onto the Bench as a Colorless-type Basic Pokémon. It can evolve into any of the Generation VIII Fossil Pokémon: Dracozolt, Arctozolt, Dracovish, or Arctovish.

Trivia

• The Pokémon revived from the Fossilized Bird have 10 extra points in their Attack and Special Attack Stats, and 10 fewer points in their Defense and Special Defense stats, compared to their counterparts revived from the Fossilized Fish.

In other languages

Language Title Chinese Cantonese 化石鳥 Fasehk Níuh Mandarin 化石鳥 / 化石鸟 Huàshí Niǎo French Fossile Oiseau German Vogelfossil Italian Ornitofossile Korean 화석새 Hwaseok Sae Spanish Ornitofósil

Fossils and Fossil Pokémon

Helix

Dome

Amber

Root

Claw

Skull

Armor

Cover

Plume

Jaw

Sail

Bird

Fish

Drake

Dino

Generation I

Generation III

Generation IV

Generation V

Generation VI

Generation VIII

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