Price
In the Generation V games, the Yellow Shard can be sold to the ore maniac inside the Icirrus City Pokémon Center for $200.
Effect
In Hoenn, exchange one with the Treasure Hunter on Route 124 for a Thunder Stone.
In Pokémon Diamond and Pearl, exchange ten with the shard collector on Route 212 for TM37 (Sandstorm).
In Pokémon Platinum, exchange 2, 4, 6, or 8 with Move Tutors to teach Pokémon moves.
In Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver, exchange one with the Juggler in Violet City for an Iapapa, Aspear, and Sitrus Berry. Exchange one with the Juggler in Fuchsia City for a Pinap, Grepa, and Nomel Berry.
In Pokémon Black 2 and White 2, exchange 2, 4, 6, 8, or 10 with the Humilau City Move Tutor to teach Pokémon moves.
In Alola, 30 Yellow Shards can be exchanged with the old man who appears in the Festival Plaza castle post-game for a Bottle Cap.
Description
Games
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Description
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RSE
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A shard from an ancient item. Can be sold cheaply.
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FRLG
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A small yellow shard. It appears to be from some sort of a tool made long ago.
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ColoXD
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An item brought over from a faraway place.
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DPPtHGSS BWB2W2
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A small yellow shard. It appears to be from some sort of implement made long ago.
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XYORAS SMUSUMPE SwShBDSPLA SV
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A small yellow shard. It appears to be a fragment of some sort of implement made long ago.
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Acquisition
Games
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Finite methods
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Repeatable methods
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RSE
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Routes 124 and 126 (underwater)
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Held by wild Chinchou (5% chance)
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FRLG
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Trade
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DPPt
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Routes 213Pt and 227Pt, Oreburgh CityPt, Wayward CavePt, Mt. CoronetPt, Great MarshPt, Fuego IronworksPt, Iron IslandPt
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Underground Great Marsh (randomly given when entering)Pt Fuego Ironworks (trade for Star Piece with Mr. Fuego)Pt
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HGSS
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Saffron City (held by in-game trade Pikachu)
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Rock Smash
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PW
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Dim Cave, Warm Beach, Scary Cave, Night Sky's Edge
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BW
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Black CityB/White ForestW (Collin)
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B2W2
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Routes 4, 12, and 23, Desert Resort, Relic Passage, Mistralton Cave, Chargestone Cave, Reversal MountainW2, Giant Chasm, Twist Mountain, Striaton City
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Dust clouds (Relic Passage, Reversal Mountain) Join Avenue (Antique Shop) Big Stadium and Small Court (defeat Worker Tyler) Pokémon World Tournament (randomly given after losing a tournament) Hidden Grottoes Transfer from Dream Radar
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DW*
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Icy Cave
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PDR
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Dream Clouds
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XY
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Trade
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ORAS
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Routes 107 (underwater), 124, and 126 (underwater), Mirage Cave (west of Route 115)
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Mirage Mountains
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SMUSUM
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Poké Pelago (Isle Aphun - Odd-Shard Hunting, Interesting-Item Hunting)
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BDSP
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Grand Underground
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