Thunder Stone Shard

A Thunder Stone shard is a piece of a Thunder Stone, a stone used to evolve certain Electric-type Pokémon. It can be mined from Thunder Stone ore, found in places with stone at high heights such as Extreme Hills biomes. It can also be obtained as a drop from certain wild Pokémon or by using Forage. Nine Thunder Stone shards are needed to craft a Thunder Stone.

Obtaining

Pokémon drops

Main article: Drops

Pokémon	Chance	Quantity
Pikachu	50%	1
Raichu	66.667%	1-2
Alolan Raichu	66.667%	1-2
Electabuzz	66.667%	1-2
Jolteon	50%	1
Helioptile	5%	1
Heliolisk	6.667%	1-2
Toxel	6.667%	1
Toxtricity	50%	1

Fishing

Main article: Fishing

Fishing Rod	Biome	Time	Weather	Rarity
Good Rod	Mountainous (Lava)	Dawn	Any	30
Super Rod	Mountainous (Lava)	Dawn	Any	30

Forage

Main article: Forage

Item	Biome	Underground	Quantity	Rarity
Thunder Stone Shard	Mountainous Mountainous Forests Savannas Freezing Mountains	N/A	1	40

Usage

Crafting ingredient

Item	Ingredients	Crafting recipe
Thunder Stone	Thunder Stone Shard

Trivia

• Before update 8.1, this item could be foraged by Pokémon of certain types:

Pokémon type	Block	Loot	Chance
Electric	Stone-based blocks	Thunder Stone Shard	5.263%