Evolution & form energy

Crowned Sword Energy

A form-change resource for Zacian. The first change into its Crowned Sword form costs 1,000 energy and 30 Zacian Candy.

Reviewed 2026-10-15

First transformation: 1,000 energy + 30 Candy
Required move: Iron Head

How to get it

Win raids against Crowned Sword Zacian when available.
Selected event research and promotions may award this energy.

How to use it

Choose an eligible Zacian that knows Iron Head and use the form-change option.
Iron Head becomes Behemoth Blade in the Crowned form.

Worth knowing

After this individual Zacian has transformed once, its later switches between Hero and Crowned forms do not cost more energy.

Unlocking the form on one Pokémon does not unlock it for every other individual you own.

Sources & further reading

Pokémon GO: A Quantitative Approach by nick blackVersion 1.0.6 (October 4, 2026), §8.6, pp. 113–115

Event rewards, shop offers, and limits can change. Check the current in-game description for event-specific rules. Worked examples are illustrative calculations.