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Pure Incense

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Pure Incense in Pokémon Sword & Shield

An item from the Other Items pocket in Pokémon Sword and Shield.

Item details

Cost

6,000

Pocket

Other Items

Category

Training items

Item Text

Flavor Text

An item to be held by a Pokémon. It helps keep wild Pokémon away if the holder is the head of the party.

Short Effect

Reduces applicable random wild encounters when held by the party’s lead Pokémon.

Effect

Reduces applicable random wild encounters when held by the party’s lead Pokémon. Breeding a Chimecho parent holding Pure Incense can produce Chingling, but Chimecho is not supported in Sword and Shield. It is not a Repel that only excludes lower-level Pokémon.

Where to Find

Location details

Bought from the incense merchant who sets up in the Hulbury seaside market.