Zinc is an item in the “Vitamins” category (Medicine). It costs ₽10000.
In-game descriptions
| Ruby / Sapphire | Raises the stat SP. DEF of one POKéMON. |
|---|---|
| Emerald | Raises the base SP. DEF stat of one POKéMON. |
| FireRed / LeafGreen | A nutritious drink for POKéMON. It raises the base SP. DEF stat of one POKéMON. |
| Diamond / Pearl · Platinum · HeartGold / SoulSilver · Black / White · Black 2 / White 2 | A nutritious drink for Pokémon. It raises the base Sp. Def (Special Defense) stat of a single Pokémon. |
| X / Y · Sun / Moon · Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon · Let’s Go, Pikachu! / Let’s Go, Eevee! | A nutritious drink for Pokémon. When consumed, it raises the base Sp. Def stat of a single Pokémon. |
| Sword / Shield | A nutritious drink for Pokémon. When consumed, it raises the Sp. Def base points of a single Pokémon. |
Where to find it
| Place | Games | How | Tile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Artisan Cave — B1F | E | hidden | 32, 29 |
| Mt. Pyre — Summit | RuSa | hidden | 9, 25 |
| Mt. Pyre — Summit | E | hidden | 9, 25 |
| Pokémon Mansion — 2F | FRLG | on the ground | 18, 23 |
| Route 119 | RuSa | on the ground | 4, 96 |
| Route 119 | E | on the ground | 4, 96 |
| Route 120 | RuSa | hidden | 24, 42 |
| Route 120 | E | hidden | 24, 42 |
| Route 121 | E | on the ground | 38, 13 |
| Route 127 | RuSa | on the ground | 10, 7 |
| Route 127 | E | on the ground | 14, 6 |
| Route 14 | FRLG | hidden | 9, 20 |
| Safari Zone — Northeast | E | hidden | 21, 5 |
| Silph Co — 11F | FRLG | on the ground | 16, 18 |
| Silph Co — 7F | FRLG | hidden | 22, 11 |
| Three Island | FRLG | on the ground | 18, 17 |
Sources : PokeAPI (items, item_flavor_text, machines) · atlas · pokeemerald species_info.h