King’s Rock

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Locations
# Method Repeatable
1 Cootes Bog – Item on a small piece of land in the eastern side, next to the waterfall leading to Crystal Peak (requires Surf) No
2 Valley Cave Raid Den – Dropped by:

  • Dunsparce of 4 star species (5% chance)
  • Dunsparce of 5/6 star species (25% chance)
 Yes
3 Pokemon Encounters – Held item by the following wild Pokemon

  • Politoed (5% chance)
  • Poliwhirl (5% chance)
  • Hariyama (5% chance)
 Yes
4 Battle Frontier – Exchange for 32 Battle Points (BP) at the Exchange Service Counter (eastern side of building) Yes

The easiest way of acquiring a King’s Rock in Pokemon Unbound is getting the one on the ground in the eastern side of Cootes Bog. This can be accessed as soon as you reach Polder Town.

Alternatively, you can obtain the item as a rare drop from Dunsparce in the Valley Cave Raid Den. Or a King’s Rock may also be held by any wild Politoed, Poliwhirl, and Hariyama (5% chance each) that you catch.

Table of Contents

Once-only Methods

Location # 1 – Cootes Bog

Start at Polder Town’s PokeCenter:

Step 1: Head to the northeastern side of the town to find and enter Cootes Bog.

The path splits into two near the entrance with the trainer.

Path leading to Cootes Bog / Pokémon Unbound
Path leading to Cootes Bog

Step 2: Continue on the path leading to the left until you arrive at a sign where the path splits into two again.

Moving towards the next divergence / Pokémon Unbound
Moving towards the next divergence

Step 3: This time, take the path to your right.

A trainer runs around in the grass here – move past them and follow this path to its end.

Path leading to the trainer / Pokémon Unbound
Path leading to the trainer

Step 4: Use Surf in the pond here and head eastward to reach the other side.

Surfing in the pond / Pokémon Unbound
Surfing in the pond

Step 5: Walk to the bottom of this area and continue on this path till you reach a divergence with a trainer running around.

Path leading to the next divergence / Pokémon Unbound
Path leading to the next divergence

Step 6: From here, take the path heading to the east and follow it to its end.

Path leading to a stream / Pokémon Unbound
Path leading to a stream

Step 7: Surf in the stream of water and head to the northwest.

Surfing to the King’s Rock’s location / Pokémon Unbound
Surfing to the King’s Rock’s location

Step 8: The King’s Rock is inside the poke ball on the small piece of land on your left.

The Cootes Bog King’s Rock / Pokémon Unbound
The Cootes Bog King’s Rock

Repeatable Methods

Location Method Screenshot
Valley Cave – Raid Den Dropped by:

  • Dunsparce of 4 star species (5% chance)
  • Dunsparce of 5/6 star species (25% chance)
Pokemon Encounters – (Tarmigan Town, Polder Town, Cootes Bog) Held by wild Politoed (5% chance)
Pokemon Encounters – (Tarmigan Town, Polder Town, Cootes Bog, Dehara City) Held by wild Poliwhirl (5% chance)
Pokemon Encounters – (Icicle Cave, Icy Hole, KBT Expressway, Kyurem’s Cave, Victory Road) Held by wild Hariyama (5% chance)
Battle Frontier – Exchange Service Counter Exchange for 32 Battle Points (BP)

Uses

There are 2 Pokemon that can evolve using a King’s Rock in Pokemon Unbound.

Use a King’s Rock on To evolve into
Poliwhirl Politoed
Slowpoke Slowking
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