Regional Pokémon in Pokémon GO: Where to Catch Them %v

In the thrilling world of Pokémon GO, you'll encounter a fascinating array of regional Pokémon—creatures that are uniquely tied to specific locations around the globe. These regional exclusives add an exciting layer to the game, encouraging players to embark on real-world adventures to catch them all. From the initial lone regional Pokémon to now over a dozen, these creatures span across various generations and continents. Let's dive into the world of regional Pokémon and discover where to catch these elusive pocket monsters.

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What are regional Pokémon?
Generation One
Generation Two
Generation Three
Generation Four
Generation Five
Generation Six
Generation Seven
Generation Eight
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What are regional Pokémon?

Regional Pokémon are unique creatures that can only be found in specific parts of the world. This feature of Pokémon GO not only adds an element of adventure but also fosters a global community of players who share tips and meet up to trade these special Pokémon. Due to the vast number of creatures and their diverse habitats, creating a comprehensive Pokémon GO regional map is challenging. Instead, we've organized these Pokémon by their generational appearance to help you plan your journey.

Generation One

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The first generation of regional Pokémon is widespread, making them relatively easy to find in busy public spaces like shopping centers, cinemas, and other crowded venues.

Name	Region
Mr. Mime	Europe
Kangaskhan	Australia
Tauros	USA
Farfetch'd	Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Hong Kong

Generation Two

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The second generation includes fewer regional Pokémon, residing in less common locales. While Heracross is relatively straightforward to catch, capturing Corsola requires you to be in specific tropical coastal regions.

Name	Region
Heracross	Central and South American regions
Corsola	Tropical areas near coastlines, specifically between 31° North latitude and 26° South latitude

Generation Three

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Generation Three's regional Pokémon are scattered globally, urging you to go on a worldwide quest to complete your collection. Most can be found in North and South America, and they generally don't require specific conditions for capture.

Name	Region
Volbeat	Europe, Asia, Australia
Zangoose	Europe, Asia, Australia
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

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While not as extensive as the previous generation, Generation Four offers an intriguing mix of regional Pokémon. Many are found in Europe, which narrows down your travel plans. These Pokémon often appear in bustling areas, making your search more manageable.

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

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Generation Five's regional Pokémon have chosen diverse and sometimes exotic locations, from Egypt to Greece. This generation showcases a variety of Pokémon types, each with their unique regional habitat.

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

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With fewer regional Pokémon than the previous generation, Generation Six's creatures are spread out, requiring you to travel to various regions to catch them all. Each Pokémon has a distinct location, making your journey an exciting adventure.

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

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Generation Seven's regional Pokémon are true globetrotters, appearing in nearly every corner of the world. Whether you're planning a vacation or a dedicated Pokémon hunt, you're likely to encounter one of these creatures.

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

The eighth generation introduces Stonjourner, a regional Pokémon exclusive to the United Kingdom. To catch this unique creature, explore the UK's rural landmarks and scenic countryside.

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We hope this guide has been helpful in navigating the world of regional Pokémon in Pokémon GO. Have you caught any of these regional exclusives? Share your adventures and tips in the comments below!