Fossils are items that can be revived into prehistoric/dinosaur-like Pokémon. You can revive them with an NPC at the Devon Corporation in Rustboro City.
Below is a list of every fossil you can get in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire, along with their exact locations and which Pokémon you get when you revive them.
Fossil | Revived Pokémon | Effect | Acquisition Method | Version |
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Root Fossil![]() |
Lileep![]() |
A fossil from a prehistoric Pokémon that once lived in the sea. It looks as if it could be part of a plant’s root. |
Route 111 (Desert) – choose between the Root Fossil or Claw Fossil, northeast side of the area
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Both |
Claw Fossil![]() |
Anorith![]() |
A fossil from a prehistoric Pokémon that once lived in the sea. It appears to be a fragment of a claw. |
Route 111 (Desert) – choose between the Claw Fossil or Root Fossil, northeast side of the area
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Both |
Helix Fossil![]() |
Omanyte![]() |
A fossil from a prehistoric Pokémon that once lived in the sea. It might be a piece of a seashell. | Any Mirage Spot – Possible Item drop from breaking rocks with HM06 Rock Smash | Alpha Sapphire |
Dome Fossil![]() |
Kabuto![]() |
A fossil from a prehistoric Pokémon that once lived in the sea. It could be a shell or carapace. | Any Mirage Spot – Possible Item drop from breaking rocks with HM06 Rock Smash | Omega Ruby |
Old Amber![]() |
Aerodactyl![]() |
A piece of amber that still contains the genetic material of an ancient Pokémon. It’s clear with a tawny, reddish tint. | Any Mirage Spot – Possible Item drop from breaking rocks with HM06 Rock Smash | Both |
Skull Fossil![]() |
Cranidos![]() |
A fossil from a prehistoric Pokémon that once lived on the land. It appears as though it’s part of a head. | Any Mirage Spot – Possible Item drop from breaking rocks with HM06 Rock Smash | Alpha Sapphire |
Armor Fossil![]() |
Shieldon![]() |
A fossil from a prehistoric Pokémon that once lived on the land. It looks to be from some kind of protective collar. | Any Mirage Spot – Possible Item drop from breaking rocks with HM06 Rock Smash | Omega Ruby |
Cover Fossil![]() |
Tirtouga![]() |
A fossil from a prehistoric Pokémon that once lived in the sea. It appears as though it could be part of its back. | Any Mirage Spot – Possible Item drop from breaking rocks with HM06 Rock Smash | Alpha Sapphire |
Plume Fossil![]() |
Archen![]() |
A fossil from a prehistoric Pokémon that once lived in the sky. It looks as if it could come from part of its wing. | Any Mirage Spot – Possible Item drop from breaking rocks with HM06 Rock Smash | Omega Ruby |
Jaw Fossil![]() |
Tyrunt![]() |
A fossil from a prehistoric Pokémon that once lived on the land. It looks as if it could be a piece of a large jaw. | Trade from Pokemon X/Y | – |
Sail Fossil![]() |
Amaura![]() |
A fossil from a prehistoric Pokémon that once lived on land. It looks like the impression from a skin sail. | Trade from Pokemon X/Y | – |