Protector

Effect

Held by Rhydon: Evolves the holder into Rhyperior when traded.

Cost$2,000

Sell$1,000

Fling Power80 BP

Games10 titles

HoldableNo

Game Descriptions

Gen IVA protective item of some sort. It is extremely stiff and heavy. It is loved by a certain Pokémon.

Gen VA protective item of some sort. It is extremely stiff and heavy. It is loved by a certain Pokémon.

Gen VIA protective item of some sort. It is extremely stiff and heavy. It’s loved by a certain Pokémon.

Gen VIIA protective item of some sort. It is extremely stiff and heavy. It’s loved by a certain Pokémon.

Gen VIIIA protective item of some sort. It is extremely stiff and heavy. It’s loved by a certain Pokémon.

Protector Price History

Game	Description
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series	The Protector appears in Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time, Explorers of Darkness, and Explorers of Sky. [Price] Games Cost Sell price MDTDS 1000 1 [Effect] If the player offers both a Link Cable and Protector at Luminous Spring, Rhydon can be evolved into Rhyperior. This consumes the Link Cable and Protector. If thrown, it will deal 1 damage (2 if sticky). Using this item in a dungeon will consume it, with no effect. [Description] Games Description MDTDS A heavy, durable piece of protective equipment. It allows a certain kind of Pokémon to evolve. [Appearance] Sprite from Explorers of Time, Darkness, and Sky [Acquisition] Games Finite methods Repeatable methods MDTDS 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)
Pokémon Conquest	In Pokémon Conquest, Rhydon evolves into Rhyperior if it knocks out a Warrior's Pokémon in a manner that allows recruitment while its own Warrior is equipped with a Protector. The Protector can be purchased from the traveling merchant for 5000 gold, and sold for 2500-3250 gold. [Description] Games Description Conq. Enables certain Pokémon to evolve.

Gen I

Red/BlueYellow

Gen II

Gold/SilverCrystal

Gen III

Ruby/SapphireEmeraldFireRed/LeafGreen

Gen IV

Diamond/PearlPlatinumHeartGold/SoulSilver

Gen V

Black/WhiteBlack 2/White 2

Gen VI

X/YOmega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire

Gen VII

Sun/MoonUltra Sun/Ultra MoonLet's Go Pikachu/Eevee

Gen VIII

Sword/ShieldBrilliant Diamond/Shining PearlLegends: Arceus

Gen IX

Scarlet/Violet

Item	Cost	Description
Sun Stone	$3,000	Evolves a Cottonee into Whimsicott, a Gloom into Bellossom, a Petilil into Lilligant, or a Sunkern into Sunflora.
Moon Stone	$3,000	Evolves a Clefairy into Clefable, a Jigglypuff into Wigglytuff, a Munna into Musharna, a Nidorina into Nidoqueen, a Nidorino into Nidoking, or a Skitty into Delcatty.
Fire Stone	$3,000	Evolves an Eevee into Flareon, a Growlithe into Arcanine, a Pansear into Simisear, or a Vulpix into Ninetales.
Thunder Stone	$3,000	Evolves an Eelektrik into Eelektross, an Eevee into Jolteon, or a Pikachu into Raichu.
Water Stone	$3,000	Evolves an Eevee into Vaporeon, a Lombre into Ludicolo, a Panpour into Simipour, a Poliwhirl into Poliwrath, a Shellder into Cloyster, or a Staryu into Starmie.
Leaf Stone	$3,000	Evolves an Exeggcute into Exeggutor, a Gloom into Vileplume, a Nuzleaf into Shiftry, a Pansage into Simisage, or a Weepinbell into Victreebel.
Shiny Stone	$3,000	Evolves a Minccino into Cinccino, a Roselia into Roserade, or a Togetic into Togekiss.
Dusk Stone	$3,000	Evolves a Lampent into Chandelure, a Misdreavus into Mismagius, or a Murkrow into Honchkrow.
Dawn Stone	$3,000	Evolves a male Kirlia into Gallade or a female Snorunt into Froslass.
Oval Stone	$2,000	Level-up during Day on a Happiny: Holder evolves into Chansey.