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Exclusive region Pokémon GO 2025: How to catch every region-locked Pokémon
Pokémon GO has a unique mechanic that makes some Pokémon available only in certain parts of the world, known as exclusive region Pokémon GO. Whether it’s Mr. Mime in Europe, Tauros in North America, or Corsola near the equator, these region-specific spawns are both thrilling to hunt and frustrating to miss.
In this 2025 guide, we’ll show you how to track down every exclusive region Pokémon, even if you never leave your hometown. We’ll also connect these rare in-game creatures to real-world collectibles available at Japan Figure, where your Pokémon GO memories come to life through premium Japanese figures and anime merch. Let’s dive in!
1. What is exclusive region Pokémon GO?
Exclusive region Pokémon GO are creatures that only spawn in specific geographical areas. This feature is designed to encourage exploration and trading between players around the world. Some Pokémon are tied to continents, countries, or latitude zones, and others may appear only during special regional events.
For example:
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Tauros spawns only in North America.
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Farfetch’d appears in parts of East Asia.
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Corsola is available near the Tropics, yes, you’ll want to know the Corsola Pokémon GO location!
These are officially called region-specific Pokémon, often referred to as region-locked Pokémon. Collecting every exclusive region Pokémon GO isn’t just for bragging rights, it’s a rewarding challenge that turns your Pokédex into a truly global achievement.

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2. List of regional Pokémon GO map by continent (2025 update)
Wondering where to catch specific region-exclusive Pokémon in Pokémon GO? We’ve created a detailed regional Pokémon GO map by continent so you can plan your trades, travels, or just daydream about your next rare catch.
2.1. Exclusive region Pokémon GO in Africa
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Aqua Breed Paldean Tauros: Eastern Hemisphere (in raids when available)
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Archipelago Vivillon Pattern: Postcards from South Africa
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Baile Style Oricorio: Anywhere within the continent
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Basculin: Anywhere within the continent
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Blacephalon: Western Hemisphere (in raids when available)
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Blaze Breed Paldean Tauros: Western Hemisphere (in raids when available)
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Celesteela: Southern Hemisphere (in raids when available)
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Corsola: Kenya, Ethiopia, Madagascar
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Diamond Furfrou Trim: Anywhere within the continent
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Durant: Anywhere within the continent
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Jungle Vivillon Pattern: Postcards from Central Africa
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Kartana: Northern Hemisphere (in raids when available)
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Lunatone: East of Greenwich
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Ocean Vivillon Pattern: Postcards from Madagascar
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Pa'u Style Oricorio: African Islands
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Pansear: Anywhere within the continent
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Pharaoh Furfrou Trim: Egypt
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Red Flabébé: Anywhere within the continent
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River Vivillon Pattern: Postcards from Egypt, North and South Africa
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Sigilyph: Egypt
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Solrock: West of Greenwich
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Stakataka: Eastern Hemisphere (in raids when available)
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Sun Vivillon Pattern: Postcards from Madagascar
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Throh: Anywhere within the continent
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Tropius: Anywhere within the continent
2.2. Exclusive regional Pokémon Go map in Asia
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Aqua Breed Paldean Tauros: Eastern Hemisphere (in raids when available)
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Basculin: Anywhere within the continent
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Blue Fabébé: Anywhere within the continent
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Celesteela: Southern Hemisphere (in raids when available)
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Chatot: India, Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia, Philippines, Papua New Guinea
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Continental Vivillon Pattern: Postcards from Central Asia and India
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Corsola: India, Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia, Philippines, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
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Elegant Vivillon Pattern: Postcards from Japan
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Farfetch’d: Japan and South Korea
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Heatmor: Anywhere within the continent
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Jungle Vivillon Pattern: Postcards from Indonesia
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Kartana: Northern Hemisphere (in raids when available)
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Lunatone: Anywhere within the continent
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Monsoon Vivillon Pattern: Postcards from Southeast Asia
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Pachirisu: Russia
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Pansage: Anywhere within the continent
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Pa'u Style Oricorio: Asian Islands
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Sawk: Anywhere within the continent
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Sensu Style Oricorio: Anywhere within the continent
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Shellos: Anywhere within the continent
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Star Trim Furfrou: Anywhere within the continent
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Stakataka: Anywhere within the continent (in raids when available)
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Torkoal: South Asia
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Tundra Vivillon Pattern: Postcards from North Japan
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Volbeat: Anywhere within the continent
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Zangoose: Anywhere within the continent

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2.3. Exclusive region Pokémon GO in Australia
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Aqua Breed Paldean Tauros: Eastern Hemisphere (in raids when available)
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Basculin: Anywhere within the continent
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Celesteela: Anywhere within the continent (in raids when available)
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Chatot: Northern Australia
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Corsola: Northern Australia
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Heatmor: Anywhere within the continent
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Kangaskhan: Anywhere within the continent
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Lunatone: Anywhere within the continent
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Pansage: Anywhere within the continent
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River Vivillon Pattern: Postcards from South Australia
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Sawk: Anywhere within the continent
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Shellos: Anywhere within the continent
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Stakataka: Anywhere within the continent (in raids when available)
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Sun Vivillon Pattern: Postcards from North Australia
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Volbeat: Anywhere within the continent
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Zangoose: Anywhere within the continent
2.4. Pokémon Go region specific in Europe
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Baile Style Oricorio: Anywhere within the continent
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Basculin: Anywhere within the continent
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Blacephalon: Western Hemisphere (in raids when available)
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Combat Breed Paldean Tauros: Iberian Peninsula (Spain and Portugal)
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Continental Vivillon Pattern: Postcards from Germany, Poland and Denmark
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Diamond Furfrou Trim: Anywhere within the continent
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Garden Vivillon Pattern: Postcards from the United Kingdom
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High Plains Vivillon Pattern: Postcards from Eastern Europe
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Icy Snow Vivillon Pattern: Postcards from Norway, Finland and Sweden
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Klefki: France
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Lunatone: East of Greenwich
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Marine Vivillon Pattern: Postcards from Greece, Spain, Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria
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Meadow Vivillon Pattern: Postcards from France and Italy
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Mime Jr.: Hatched from Eggs sourced in Europe
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Mr. Mime: Anywhere within the continent
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Pansear: Anywhere within the continent
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Polar Vivillon Pattern: Postcards from Norway, Sweden and Finland
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Red Flabébé: Anywhere within the continent
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Sawk: Anywhere within the continent
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Shellos: Anywhere within the continent
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Sigilyph: Albania and Greece
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Solrock: Spain and west of Greenwich
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Stakataka: Eastern Hemisphere (in raids when available)
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Stonjourner: United Kingdom
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Tropius: Southern Spain and the Mediterranean Sea
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Volbeat: Anywhere within the continent
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Zangoose: Anywhere within the continent
2.5. Exclusive region Pokémon GO in Middle East
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Aqua Breed Paldean Tauros: Eastern Hemisphere (in raids when available)
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Baile Style Oricorio: Anywhere within the continent
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Basculin: Anywhere within the continent
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Corsola: Saudi Arabia, Yemen
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Diamond Furfrou Trim: Anywhere within the continent
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Durant: Anywhere within the continent
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Kartana: Anywhere within the continent (in raids when available)
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Lunatone: Anywhere within the continent
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Pansear: Anywhere within the continent
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Red Flabébé: Anywhere within the continent
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Sandstorm Vivillon Pattern: Postcards from the Middle East
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Sawk: Anywhere within the continent
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Shellos: Anywhere within the continent
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Sigilyph: Israel
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Stakataka: Anywhere within the continent (in raids when available)
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Tropius: The Levant (Israel, Lebanon, etc.)
3. How to catch exclusive region Pokémon GO (2025 update)
Now that you’ve explored the full exclusive region Pokémon GO map, you might be asking: how do you catch these elusive creatures without traveling the world? Fortunately, Niantic has made it easier in 2025 through global events, special research, trades, and remote raids, no plane ticket required.
3.1. How to catch gen 1 regionals
Tauros
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Region: North America
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How to Catch: Wild (local), trades, GO Fest events
Mr. Mime
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Region: Europe
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How to Catch: GO Tour, special research
Farfetch’d
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Region: Japan, South Korea
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How to Catch: 7km eggs (during events), trades
Kangaskhan
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Region: Australia
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How to Catch: Raid Days, global events
3.2. How to catch gen 2 regionals
Heracross
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Region: South America, southern U.S.
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How to Catch: Remote raids, wild in Florida/Texas, GO Tour
Corsola
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Region: Tropical coastal areas (e.g., Vietnam, India, Mexico)
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How to Catch: Special research, wild (during events)
3.3. How to catch gen 3 regionals
Torkoal
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Region: South Asia (e.g., India, Bangladesh)
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How to Catch: Wild (regional), trades
Tropius
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Region: Africa, Mediterranean
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How to Catch: GO Fest, rare spawn events
Relicanth
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Region: New Zealand, Fiji, Samoa
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How to Catch: Wild (local), GO Tour, trading
3.4. How to catch gen 4 regionals
Carnivine
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Region: Southeastern U.S. (Florida, Georgia)
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How to Catch: Wild (regional), trades
Pachirisu
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Region: Alaska, Northern Canada
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How to Catch: Wild (local), global events
3.5. How to catch gen 5 regionals
Throh
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Region: North America, parts of Europe
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How to Catch: 10km eggs (events), trades
Sawk
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Region: Asia, Africa
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How to Catch: Wild (regional), event spawns
Maractus
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Region: Tropical Americas (Mexico, Central America)
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How to Catch: Wild encounters, egg hatches, field research
3.6. How to catch gen 6–9 regionals
Klefki
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Generation: Gen 6
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Region: France
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How to Catch: 7km eggs (event-exclusive), limited wild spawns
Hawlucha
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Generation: Gen 6
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Region: Mexico
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How to Catch: Wild spawn during events, regional spotlight hours
Comfey
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Generation: Gen 7
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Region: Hawaii
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How to Catch: Wild spawn during island-themed or Hawaii-based events
Oricorio (All Forms)
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Generation: Gen 7
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Region: Varies by form and hemisphere (e.g., Pom-Pom in the Americas, Pa’u in islands)
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How to Catch: Wild spawn based on region; form-specific during global events
Indeedee (Male/Female)
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Generation: Gen 8
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Region: Male – Western Hemisphere, Female – Eastern Hemisphere
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How to Catch: Gender-specific wild spawns, may rotate during global events
Lechonk (Costumed Forms)
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Generation: Gen 9
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Region: Varies by event and region (e.g., seasonal or themed festivals)
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How to Catch: Event-exclusive wild encounters or research rewards
4. FAQs - People also ask about all region Pokémon GO exclusivity
Many trainers are curious about which Pokémon are tied to specific regions. Below are common questions related to all region Pokémon GO exclusivity, including where to find certain rare spawns like Tauros and how to catch new regional forms.
4.1. What Pokémon is only American?
Tauros is the most well-known region-exclusive Pokémon in Pokémon GO that spawns only in North America. You’ll typically find it in the U.S., southern Canada, and northern Mexico. To catch Tauros outside this zone, players need to trade or participate in global events featuring exclusive region Pokémon GO.
4.2. What Pokémon are exclusive to Asia?
Asia has several exclusive Pokémon, including Farfetch’d (Japan, Korea), Torkoal (South Asia), Chatot, and Sawk. Many of these appear only in local wild spawns or regional events. For collectors, these region-specific Pokémon are essential in completing the all region Pokémon GO challenge.
4.3. What is the most exclusive Pokémon in Pokémon GO?
Relicanth, only found in New Zealand and nearby islands, is one of the most exclusive region Pokémon GO. It rarely appears in events or trades, making it highly prized among trainers and often featured on regional Pokémon GO map lists as ultra-rare.
4.4. Where is Tauros exclusive to?
Tauros is a region exclusive Pokémon Pokémon GO fans can only catch in North America. Its habitat includes the United States, southern parts of Canada, and northern Mexico. Outside this region, you’ll need to trade or wait for special event distributions to get it.
4.5. How do you get the new Tauros in Pokemon Go?
The new forms, Blaze Breed, Aqua Breed, and Combat Breed Paldean Tauros, are region-locked by hemisphere. Blaze Breed appears in the western hemisphere, Aqua Breed in the east, and Combat Breed in Spain and Portugal. These Pokémon GO region specific forms may rotate during events.
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Catching exclusive region Pokémon GO is one of the game’s most exciting, and challenging, goals. Whether you’re in the US, UK, Canada, or Australia, you now have access to more tools than ever to complete your regional Pokédex without hopping on a plane.
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