Embark on a global Pokémon adventure! Many Pokémon are exclusive to specific regions, adding a thrilling layer of exploration to the game. Initially, only a few were regional, but now dozens await discovery across the globe. This guide reveals these regional Pokémon and their locations, turning your Pokémon GO journey into a world tour.
Table of Contents
- What are Regional Pokémon?
- Generation One
- Generation Two
- Generation Three
- Generation Four
- Generation Five
- Generation Six
- Generation Seven
- Generation Eight
- Comments
What are Regional Pokémon?
Regional Pokémon are creatures tied to specific parts of the world. Catching them requires travel to different countries or continents, fostering a global community among players with shared interests.
Creating a complete map is impossible due to the sheer number and diverse locations. This guide organizes them chronologically by generation for easier navigation.
Generation One
Generation One Pokémon are widely distributed, often found in populated areas like shopping malls or cinemas.
| Name | Region |
|---|---|
| Mr. Mime | Europe |
| Kangaskhan | Australia |
| Tauros | USA |
| Farfetch'd | Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Hong Kong |
Generation Two
Generation Two Pokémon inhabit less common countries, with Heracross being easier to find than Corsola, which requires specific conditions.
| Name | Region |
|---|---|
| Heracross | Central and South American regions |
| Corsola | Tropical areas near coastlines, specifically between 31° North latitude and 26° South latitude |
Generation Three
Generation Three Pokémon are globally distributed, requiring extensive travel for complete collection. Many are concentrated in North and South America, and generally don't require specific environmental conditions.
| Name | Region |
|---|---|
| Volbeat | Europe, Asia, Australia |
| Zangoose | |
| Illumise | America and Africa |
| Lunatone | Western Hemisphere – West of Greenwich Meridian Line in Europe and Africa, North and South America |
| Solrock | Eastern Hemisphere – East of Greenwich Meridian Line in Europe and Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East |
| Seviper | America and Africa |
| Relicanth | New Zealand, adjacent islands |
| Tropius | Africa, Middle East |
| Torkoal | Western Asia, Southeast Asia |
Generation Four
While smaller than Generation Three, Generation Four still offers exciting finds. Many are located in Europe, simplifying the search.
| Name | Region |
|---|---|
| Carnivine | USA (Southeast) |
| Pachirisu | Alaska, Canada, Russia |
| Mime Jr. | Europe |
| Mesprit | Europe, Africa, Asia, Middle East |
| Azelf | North and South America, Greenland |
| Uxie | Asia-Pacific |
| Chatot | Southern Hemisphere |
| Shellos | Pink: Western Hemisphere. Blue: Eastern Hemisphere |
Generation Five
Generation Five Pokémon inhabit diverse locations, including Egypt and Greece, showcasing a wide range of habitats.
| Name | Region |
|---|---|
| Throh | North and South America, Africa |
| Pansear | Europe, Middle East, India, Africa |
| Maractus | Mexico, Central and South America |
| Panpour | North and South America, Greenland |
| Bouffalant | New York |
| Pansage | Asia-Pacific Region |
| Heatmor | Europe, Asia, Australia |
| Durant | North and South America, Africa |
| Basculin | Red: Eastern Hemisphere. Blue: Western Hemisphere |
| Sawk | Europe, Asia, Australia |
| Sigilyph | Egypt, Greece |
Generation Six
Generation Six features fewer Pokémon than Generation Five, but their locations are still widely dispersed, requiring targeted travel.
| Name | Region |
|---|---|
| Furfrou (Debutante) | America |
| Furfrou (Diamond) | Europe, Middle East, Africa |
| Furfrou (Star) | Asia-Pacific |
| Furfrou (La Reine) | France |
| Furfrou (Kabuki) | Japan |
| Furfrou (Pharaoh) | Egypt |
| Flabebe | Europe, Middle East, Africa |
| Klefki | Everywhere, but most often spotted in: Brussels and Antwerp, Basel and Lausanne, Turin, Logroño, Kaiserslautern, Freiburg im Breisgau, and Karlsruhe |
| Hawlucha | Mexico |
| Vivillon | Everywhere |
Generation Seven
Generation Seven Pokémon are found across the globe, making them ideal companions for your next vacation.
| Name | Region |
|---|---|
| Stakataka | Eastern Hemisphere |
| Blacephalon | Western Hemisphere |
| Comfey | Hawaii |
| Oricorio | Europe, Middle East, Africa, America, Pacific and Caribbean Islands |
| Celesteela | Southern Hemisphere |
| Kartana | Northern Hemisphere |
Generation Eight
Generation Eight features only Stonjourner, found in the United Kingdom, particularly outside of major cities.
We hope this guide helps you complete your regional Pokémon collection! Share your catches in the comments below!
