King’s Rock is a special Evolution Item in Pokemon GO.
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Evolution Items were introduced in Generation II, and they help certain species of Pokemon to evolve into stronger forms.
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Besides King’s Rock, there are a few other special Evolution Items in Pokemon GO, like Dragon Scale, Metal Coat, Sun Stone, Upgrade, and more.
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You can get it by spinning PokeStops and Gym discs. You can also get it from opening gifts from friends.
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King’s Rock can also be found from opening Research Breakthrough Boxes and completing certain Special, Timed, or Field Research tasks.
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King’s Rock is used in two unique evolutions. Slowpoke needs one to evolve into Slowking. Similarly, Polwhirl needs one to evolve into Politoed.
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