Unbroken Bonds·#167·2019
The Dusk Stone is a pivotal evolutionary item in the Pokémon universe, allowing certain Ghost and Dark-type Pokémon from Generation IV onwards, such as Mismagius and Honchkrow, to reach their powerful final forms. This specific card, from the 2019 Unbroken Bonds set, is a common Item card that stands out for its unique ability to accelerate the evolution of specific Pokémon, including their potent Pokémon-GX variants.
Read more ↓Dusk Stone is not a Pokémon, but rather an evolutionary item within the Pokémon universe. Introduced in Generation IV, it is one of several special stones used to evolve certain Pokémon that cannot evolve through leveling up or standard trade methods. Specifically, the Dusk Stone is known for evolving Murkrow into Honchkrow, Misdreavus into Mismagius, Lampent into Chandelure, and Doublade into Aegislash. These Pokémon often share a thematic connection to darkness, ghosts, or the night, reflecting the stone's ominous name. The stone itself is typically depicted as a dark, smooth, and somewhat mysterious object, hinting at its hidden power. In the games, Dusk Stones are rare finds, often located in obscure places or given as special rewards, emphasizing their value and the unique transformations they facilitate. Their role in the Pokémon world is crucial for trainers looking to complete their Pokédex or evolve specific team members into their more powerful forms, which frequently possess distinct abilities and stat distributions.
Last updated: April 11, 2026
