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Welcome to the Game8 Pokemon Sword and Shield (SwSh) Wiki. We've updated with everything you need to know about The Crown Tundra DLC!

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Pokemon Sword and Shield - News & Updates

Crown Tundra Guides & Walkthroughs

Crown Tundra Pokedex Icon.pngThe Crown Tundra Pokedex Crown Tundra Story WalkthroughCrown Tundra Walkthrough
Crown Tundra Maps Icon.pngCrown Tundra Maps CT Post-Game Icon.pngPost-Game Content
Dynamax Adventures Icon.pngDynamax Adventures Galar Star Tournament Icon.pngGalarian Star Tournament
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Footprints Icon.pngAll Footprint Locations Crown Tundra Dex Icon.pngDex Completion and Rewards
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Ability Patch Button.pngGet the Ability Patch Crown Tundra - Dynite Ore Banner.jpgDynite Ore Farming Guide

Crown Tundra Pokemon Lists

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Ongoing Events

Event Description
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Shiny Meltan and Keldeo for completing your LGPE and SwSh Pokedexes respectively!
Release Date:
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Pokemon Sword and Shield - Hot Articles

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Hot Articles

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Tier List for Ranked BattleBest Pokemon Tier List For Ranked Battle HOT Gigantamax Hot Article Icon.pngWhere to Find All Gigantamax Pokemon
How to EV Train Fast and Reset EVsHow to EV Train Fast and Reset EVs How to Get All StartersList of Raid Boss Locations
Get All Starters Hot Article Icon.pngHow to Get All Starters Shiny Pokemon Hot Article.pngShiny Hunting Guide

Pokemon Sword and Shield - Pokedex

All Pokemon

Pokemon Sword and Shield - Pokedex and List of All Pokemon
Pokedex and List of All Pokemon

Pokemon by Pokedex

All Pokedex Pages
Pokemon SWSH - Galar Pokedex
Galar Pokedex		 Pokemon SWSH - Isle of Armor PokedexThe Isle of Armor Pokedex
Pokemon SWSH - Crown Tundra PokedexThe Crown Tundra Pokedex Pokemon SWSH - Pokemon HOME PokedexAll Pokemon HOME Additions

Pokemon by Generation

All Generation Lists
Pokemon SWSH - Generation 1 PokemonGeneration 1 Pokemon SWSH - Generation 2 PokemonGeneration 2 Pokemon SWSH - Generation 3 PokemonGeneration 3
Pokemon SWSH - Generation 4 PokemonGeneration 4 Pokemon SWSH - Generation 5 PokemonGeneration 5 Pokemon SWSH - Generation 6 PokemonGeneration 6
Pokemon SWSH - Generation 7 PokemonGeneration 7 Pokemon SWSH - Generation 8 - New PokemonGeneration 8 (New Pokemon)

Pokemon by Type

All Types Lists
Pokemon SWSH - Fire PokemonFire Pokemon SWSH - Water PokemonWater Pokemon SWSH - Grass PokemonGrass
Pokemon SWSH - Electric PokemonElectric Pokemon SWSH - Ice PokemonIce Pokemon SWSH - Fighting PokemonFighting
Pokemon SWSH - Poison PokemonPoison Pokemon SWSH - Ground PokemonGround Pokemon SWSH - Flying PokemonFlying
Pokemon SWSH - Psychic PokemonPsychic Pokemon SWSH - Bug PokemonBug Pokemon SWSH - Rock PokemonRock
Pokemon SWSH - Ghost PokemonGhost Pokemon SWSH - Dragon PokemonDragon Pokemon SWSH - Dark PokemonDark
Pokemon SWSH - Steel PokemonSteel Pokemon SWSH - Fairy PokemonFairy Pokemon SWSH - Normal PokemonNormal

Pokemon by Stats

All Stat Lists
Base Stats EV Yield

Pokemon Related Links

Other Pokemon Guides
How to Get All Gigantamax Pokemon All Pokemon Added in Pokemon HOME
How to Evolve Every Pokemon List of Galarian Forms
Which Starter Pokemon Should You Choose? Type Effectiveness and Damage Output
Generation 8
(New Pokemon)		 Legendary Pokemon
List of Egg Groups Guide to Egg Moves

Pokemon Sword and Shield - Wild Area

Wild Area and Raid Strategy

Pokemon Sword and Shield - List of Wild Areas and RaidsWild Area and Raid Strategy

The Crown Tundra Maps

Crown Tundra Wild Area Maps
Crown Tundra - Slippery Slope Map and PokemonSlippery Slope Crown Tundra - Frostpoint Field Map and PokemonFrostpoint Field Crown Tundra - GiantGiant's Bed
Crown Tundra - Old Cemetary Map and PokemonOld Cemetery Crown Tundra - GiantGiant's Foot Crown Tundra - Ballimere Lake Map and PokemonBallimere Lake
Crown Tundra - Dyna Tree Hill Map and PokemonDyna Tree Hill Crown Tundra - Frigid Sea Map and PokemonFrigid Sea Crown Tundra - Three-Point Pass Map and PokemonThree-Point Pass
Crown Tundra - Snowslide Slope Map and PokemonSnowslide Slope Crown Tundra - Path to the Peak Map and PokemonPath to the Peak Crown Tundra - Crown Shrine Map and PokemonCrown Shrine
Crown Tundra - Lakeside Cave Map and PokemonLakeside Cave Crown Tundra - Roaring-Sea Caves Map and PokemonRoaring-Sea Caves Crown Tundra - Tunnel to the Top Map and PokemonTunnel to the Top

The Isle of Armor Maps

Isle of Armor Wild Area Maps
Isle of Armor - Fields of Honor Map and PokemonFields of Honor Isle of Armor - Soothing Wetlands Map and PokemonSoothing Wetlands Isle of Armor - Forest of Focus Map and PokemonForest of Focus
Isle of Armor - Challenge Beach Map and PokemonChallenge Beach Isle of Armor - BrawlersBrawlers' Cave Isle of Armor - Loop Lagoon Map and PokemonLoop Lagoon
Isle of Armor - Stepping-Stone Sea Map and PokemonStepping-Stone Sea Isle of Armor - Insular Sea Map and PokemonInsular Sea Isle of Armor - Honeycalm Island Map and PokemonHoneycalm Island
Isle of Armor - Honeycalm Sea Map and PokemonHoneycalm Sea Isle of Armor - Potbottom Desert Map and PokemonPotbottom Desert Isle of Armor - Warm-Up Tunnel Map and PokemonWarm-Up Tunnel
Isle of Armor - Training Lowlands Map and PokemonTraining Lowlands Isle of Armor - Challenge Lowlands Map and PokemonChallenge Road Isle of Armor - Courageous Cavern Map and PokemonCourageous Cavern
Isle of Armor - Workout Sea Map and PokemonWorkout Sea

The Isle of Armor Wild Area

All Wild Area Maps

Rolling FieldsRolling Fields Dappled GroveDappled Grove West Lake AxewellWest Lake Axewell
AxewAxew's Eye GiantGiant's Seat South Lake MilochSouth Lake Miloch
East Lake AxewellEast Lake Axewell Watchtower RuinsWatchtower Ruins Motostoke RiverbankMotostoke Riverbank
Stony WildernessStony Wilderness Bridge FieldBridge Field Dusty BowlDusty Bowl
GiantGiant's Mirror GiantGiant's Cap Lake of OutrageLake of Outrage
Hammerlocke HillsHammerlocke Hills North Lake MilochNorth Lake Miloch

All Raid Boss Locations

Pokemon SWSH - All Raid Boss Locations
Location of Each Raid Boss by Generation

Pokemon Sword and Shield - Tier Lists for Ranked Battle

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Best Pokemon Tier List For Ranked Battle

Pokemon Sword and Shield - Best Teams for Ranked Battle

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Best Teams for Ranked Battles
Mosgis Durant TeamBest Durant Team Winday Arcanine TeamBest Arcanine Team Top 3 Player Standard TeamWorld Top 3's Go-to Team
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Pokemon Sword and Shield - Best Builds for Ranked Battle

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Movesets & Best Builds for The Crown Tundra Pokemon
Pokemon SWSH - Galarian Articuno Best BuildsGalarian Articuno Pokemon SWSH - Galarian Zapdos Best BuildsGalarian Zapdos Pokemon SWSH - Galarian Moltres Best BuildsGalarian Moltres
Pokemon SWSH - Raikou Best BuildsRaikou Pokemon SWSH - Entei Best BuildsEntei Pokemon SWSH - Suicune Best BuildsSuicune
Pokemon SWSH - Articuno Best BuildsArticuno Pokemon SWSH - Zapdos Best BuildsZapdos Pokemon SWSH - Moltres Best BuildsMoltres
Pokemon SWSH - Tornadus Best BuildsTornadus Pokemon SWSH - Thundurus Best BuildsThundurus Pokemon SWSH - Landorus Best BuildsLandorus
Pokemon SWSH - Tapu Koko Best BuildsTapu Koko Pokemon SWSH - Tapu Lele Best BuildsTapu Lele Pokemon SWSH - Tapu Bulu Best BuildsTapu Bulu
Pokemon SWSH - Tapu Fini Best BuildsTapu Fini Pokemon SWSH - Regieleki Best BuildsRegieleki Pokemon SWSH - Regidrago Best BuildsRegidrago
Pokemon SWSH - Latios Best BuildsLatios Pokemon SWSH - Latias Best BuildsLatias Pokemon SWSH - Heatran Best BuildsHeatran
Pokemon SWSH - Cresselia Best BuildsCresselia Pokemon SWSH - Glastrier Best BuildsGlastrier Pokemon SWSH - Spectrier Best BuildsSpectrier
Pokemon SWSH - Nidoking Best BuildsNidoking Pokemon SWSH - Swampert Best BuildsSwampert Pokemon SWSH - Dragonite Best BuildsDragonite
Pokemon SWSH - Salamence Best BuildsSalamence Pokemon SWSH - Garchomp Best BuildsGarchomp Pokemon SWSH - Metagross Best BuildsMetagross
Pokemon SWSH - Galarian Slowking Best BuildsGalarian Slowking Pokemon SWSH - Nihilego Best BuildsNihilego Pokemon SWSH - Naganadel Best BuildsNaganadel
Pokemon SWSH - Pheromosa Best BuildsPheromosa Pokemon SWSH - Buzzwole Best BuildsBuzzwole Pokemon SWSH - Celesteela Best BuildsCelesteela
Pokemon SWSH - Kartana Best BuildsKartana Pokemon SWSH - Stakataka Best BuildsStakataka Pokemon SWSH - Blaziken Best BuildsBlaziken
Pokemon SWSH - Kyogre Best BuildsKyogre Pokemon SWSH - Yveltal Best BuildsYveltal Pokemon SWSH - Xerneas Best BuildsXerneas
Pokemon SWSH - Necrozma (Dusk Mane) Best BuildsNecrozma (Dusk Mane) Pokemon SWSH - Calyrex (Shadow Rider) Best BuildsCalyrex (Shadow Rider) Pokemon SWSH - Mewtwo Best BuildsMewtwo
Pokemon SWSH - Calyrex (Ice Rider) Best BuildsCalyrex (Ice Rider) Pokemon SWSH - Dialga Best BuildsDialga Pokemon SWSH - Lugia Best BuildsLugia
Pokemon SWSH - Black Kyurem Best BuildsBlack Kyurem Pokemon SWSH - Zekrom Best BuildsZekrom Pokemon SWSH - Ho-Oh Best BuildsHo-Oh
Pokemon SWSH - Rayquaza Best BuildsRayquaza Pokemon SWSH - Zygarde Best BuildsZygarde Pokemon SWSH - Reshiram Best BuildsReshiram
Pokemon SWSH - White Kyurem Best BuildsWhite Kyurem Pokemon SWSH - Groudon Best BuildsGroudon Pokemon SWSH - Regirock Best BuildsRegirock
Pokemon SWSH - Palkia Best BuildsPalkia Pokemon SWSH - Regigigas Best BuildsRegigigas Pokemon SWSH - Registeel Best BuildsRegisteel
Pokemon SWSH - Regice Best BuildsRegice Pokemon SWSH - Giratina Best BuildsGiratina Pokemon SWSH - Solgaleo Best BuildsSolgaleo
Pokemon SWSH - Lunala Best BuildsLunala Pokemon SWSH - Kyurem Best BuildsKyurem Pokemon SWSH - Necrozma Best BuildsNecrozma
Pokemon SWSH - Uxie Best BuildsUxie Pokemon SWSH - Mesprit Best BuildsMesprit Pokemon SWSH - Azelf Best BuildsAzelf
Pokemon SWSH - Calyrex Best BuildsCalyrex
Movesets & Best Builds for Isle of Armor Pokemon
Pokemon SWSH - Scizor Best BuildsScizor Pokemon SWSH - Kingdra Best BuildsKingdra Pokemon SWSH - Magnezone Best BuildsMagnezone
Pokemon SWSH - Volcarona Best BuildsVolcarona Pokemon SWSH - Chansey Best BuildsChansey Pokemon SWSH - Blissey Best BuildsBlissey
Pokemon SWSH - Talonflame Best BuildsTalonflame Pokemon SWSH - Azumarill Best BuildsAzumarill Pokemon SWSH - Galarian Slowbro Best BuildsGalarian Slowbro
Pokemon SWSH - Porygon2 Best BuildsPorygon2 Pokemon SWSH - Urshifu Single-Strike Style Best BuildsUrshifu Single-Strike Style Pokemon SWSH - Urshifu Rapid-Strike Style Best BuildsUrshifu Rapid-Strike Style
Pokemon SWSH - Slowbro Best BuildsSlowbro Pokemon SWSH - Alolan Marowak Best BuildsAlolan Marowak Pokemon SWSH - Dragalge Best BuildsDragalge
Pokemon SWSH - Klefki Best BuildsKlefki Pokemon SWSH - Lycanroc Best BuildsLycanroc Pokemon SWSH - Amoonguss Best BuildsAmoonguss
Pokemon SWSH - Poliwrath Best BuildsPoliwrath Pokemon SWSH - Palossand Best BuildsPalossand Pokemon SWSH - Mienshao Best BuildsMienshao
Pokemon SWSH - Starmie Best BuildsStarmie Pokemon SWSH - Heracross Best BuildsHeracross Pokemon SWSH - Comfey Best BuildsComfey
Pokemon SWSH - Porygon-Z Best BuildsPorygon-Z Pokemon SWSH - Alakazam Best BuildsAlakazam Pokemon SWSH - Politoed Best BuildsPolitoed
Movesets & Best Builds for New Pokemon
Pokemon SWSH - Dragapult Best BuildsDragapult Pokemon SWSH - Galarian Corsola Best BuildsGalarian Corsola Pokemon SWSH - Toxtricity Best BuildsToxtricity
Pokemon SWSH - Galarian Darmanitan Best BuildsGalarian Darmanitan Pokemon SWSH - Corviknight Best BuildsCorviknight Pokemon SWSH - Dracovish Best BuildsDracovish
Pokemon SWSH - Grimmsnarl Best BuildsGrimmsnarl Pokemon SWSH - Rillaboom Best BuildsRillaboom Pokemon SWSH - Duraludon Best BuildsDuraludon
Pokemon SWSH - Cinderace Best BuildsCinderace Pokemon SWSH - Alcremie Best BuildsAlcremie Pokemon SWSH - Dracozolt Best BuildsDracozolt
Pokemon SWSH - Hatterene Best BuildsHatterene Pokemon SWSH - Eiscue Best BuildsEiscue Pokemon SWSH - Inteleon Best BuildsInteleon
Pokemon SWSH - Pincurchin Best BuildsPincurchin Pokemon SWSH - Frosmoth Best BuildsFrosmoth Pokemon SWSH - Zacian Best BuildsZacian
Pokemon SWSH - SirfetchSirfetch'd Pokemon SWSH - Flapple Best BuildsFlapple Pokemon SWSH - Coalossal Best BuildsCoalossal
Pokemon SWSH - Centiskorch Best BuildsCentiskorch Pokemon SWSH - Arctozolt Best BuildsArctozolt Pokemon SWSH - Zarude Best BuildsZarude
Pokemon SWSH - Galarian Weezing Best BuildsGalarian Weezing Pokemon SWSH - Eternatus Best BuildsEternatus Pokemon SWSH - Indeedee (Female) Best BuildsIndeedee (Female)
Pokemon SWSH - Sandaconda Best BuildsSandaconda Pokemon SWSH - Zamazenta Best BuildsZamazenta
Movesets & Best Builds for Returning Pokemon
Pokemon SWSH - Mimikyu Best BuildsMimikyu Pokemon SWSH - Wash Rotom Best BuildsWash Rotom Pokemon SWSH - Gyarados Best BuildsGyarados
Pokemon SWSH - Ferrothorn Best BuildsFerrothorn Pokemon SWSH - Aegislash Best BuildsAegislash Pokemon SWSH - Excadrill Best BuildsExcadrill
Pokemon SWSH - Tyranitar Best BuildsTyranitar Pokemon SWSH - Hydreigon Best BuildsHydreigon Pokemon SWSH - Heat Rotom Best BuildsHeat Rotom
Pokemon SWSH - Arcanine Best BuildsArcanine Pokemon SWSH - Mamoswine Best BuildsMamoswine Pokemon SWSH - Toxapex Best BuildsToxapex
Pokemon SWSH - Togekiss Best BuildsTogekiss Pokemon SWSH - Cloyster Best BuildsCloyster Pokemon SWSH - Durant Best BuildsDurant
Pokemon SWSH - Snorlax Best BuildsSnorlax Pokemon SWSH - Charizard Best BuildsCharizard Pokemon SWSH - Sylveon Best BuildsSylveon
Pokemon SWSH - Lucario Best BuildsLucario Pokemon SWSH - Hippowdon Best BuildsHippowdon Pokemon SWSH - Umbreon Best BuildsUmbreon
Pokemon SWSH - Conkeldurr Best BuildsConkeldurr Pokemon SWSH - Quagsire Best BuildsQuagsire Pokemon SWSH - Gastrodon Best BuildsGastrodon
Pokemon SWSH - Lapras Best BuildsLapras Pokemon SWSH - Whimsicott Best BuildsWhimsicott Pokemon SWSH - Rhyperior Best BuildsRhyperior
Pokemon SWSH - Goodra Best BuildsGoodra Pokemon SWSH - Haxorus Best BuildsHaxorus Pokemon SWSH - Glaceon Best BuildsGlaceon
Pokemon SWSH - Mow Rotom Best BuildsMow Rotom Pokemon SWSH - Type: Null Best BuildsType: Null Pokemon SWSH - Gengar Best BuildsGengar
Pokemon SWSH - Milotic Best BuildsMilotic Pokemon SWSH - Flygon Best BuildsFlygon Pokemon SWSH - Gardevoir Best BuildsGardevoir
Pokemon SWSH - Chandelure Best BuildsChandelure Pokemon SWSH - Lanturn Best BuildsLanturn Pokemon SWSH - Torkoal Best BuildsTorkoal
Pokemon SWSH - Bisharp Best BuildsBisharp Pokemon SWSH - Seismitoad Best BuildsSeismitoad Pokemon SWSH - Silvally Best BuildsSilvally
Pokemon SWSH - Butterfree Best BuildsButterfree Pokemon SWSH - Primarina Best BuildsPrimarina Pokemon SWSH - Incineroar Best BuildsIncineroar
Pokemon SWSH - Blastoise Best BuildsBlastoise Pokemon SWSH - Decidueye Best BuildsDecidueye Pokemon SWSH - Venusaur Best BuildsVenusaur
Pokemon SWSH - Darmanitan Best BuildsDarmanitan Pokemon SWSH - Alolan Ninetales Best BuildsAlolan Ninetales Pokemon SWSH - Gothitelle Best BuildsGothitelle
Pokemon SWSH - Crawdaunt Best BuildsCrawdaunt Pokemon SWSH - Clefable Best BuildsClefable Pokemon SWSH - Reuniclus Best BuildsReuniclus
Pokemon SWSH - Kommo-o Best BuildsKommo-o Pokemon SWSH - Terrakion Best BuildsTerrakion Pokemon SWSH - Cobalion Best BuildsCobalion
Pokemon SWSH - Virizion Best BuildsVirizion Pokemon SWSH - Noivern Best BuildsNoivern Pokemon SWSH - Fan Rotom Best BuildsFan Rotom
Pokemon SWSH - Toxicroak Best BuildsToxicroak Pokemon SWSH - Pelipper Best BuildsPelipper Pokemon SWSH - Jellicent Best BuildsJellicent
Pokemon SWSH - Celebi Best BuildsCelebi Pokemon SWSH - Clefairy Best BuildsClefairy Pokemon SWSH - Hitmontop Best BuildsHitmontop
Pokemon SWSH - Diggersby Best BuildsDiggersby Pokemon SWSH - Ditto Best BuildsDitto Pokemon SWSH - Raichu Best BuildsRaichu
Pokemon SWSH - Hawlucha Best BuildsHawlucha Pokemon SWSH - Shiftry Best BuildsShiftry Pokemon SWSH - Tsareena Best BuildsTsareena
Pokemon SWSH - Ludicolo Best BuildsLudicolo
Movesets & Best Builds for Gigantamax Pokemon
Pokemon SWSH - Gigantamax Grimmsnarl Best BuildsGigantamax Grimmsnarl Pokemon SWSH - Gigantamax Snorlax Best BuildsGigantamax Snorlax Pokemon SWSH - Gigantamax Charizard Best BuildsGigantamax Charizard

Pokemon Sword and Shield - Team Building Guides

Team Building v1
All Competitive Battling Guides
Battle Formats
Basics of Competitive Singles Team Building Basics of Competitive Doubles Team Building
Types of Teams
Offensive Teams Defensive Teams
Weather Teams Trick Room Teams
Monotype Teams Doubles Teams

Pokemon Sword and Shield - Story Walkthrough

Story Walkthrough

Story WalkthroughSee All Story Walkthroughs

Story Walkthrough

Story Walkthrough Part 1Getting to the 1st Gym Story Walkthrough Part 2Getting to the 2nd Gym
Story Walkthrough Part 3Getting to the 3rd Gym Story Walkthrough Part 4Getting to the 4th Gym
Story Walkthrough Part 5Getting to the 5th Gym Story Walkthrough Part 6Getting to the 6th Gym
Story Walkthrough Part 7Getting to the 7th Gym Story Walkthrough Part 8Getting to the 8th Gym
Story Walkthrough Champion CupChampion Cup Semifinals Story Walkthrough Rose TowerRose Tower
Champion Cup Finals.pngChampion Cup Finals The Final BattleGetting to the Champion
Post Game Content Icon.pngPost Game Content

Gym Challenge

Gym Challenge Category Banner.pngList of Gym Challenges

How to Beat Each Trainer

Rival BattlesRival Battles Gym BattlesGym Leader Battles
Post Game ContentHow to Beat Champion Leon

Pokemon Sword and Shield - Beginner's Tips & Guides

BeginnerSee All Beginner Tips and Guides
Getting a Good Start
Things to Know Before Starting Pokemon How to Adjust Screen Size
Galar Starters
Which Starter Pokemon Should You Choose? How to Get All 3 Starters
Changing Appearance
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Pokemon Battles
Type Effectiveness and Damage Output Fishing for Pokemon
How to Run Away -
Building the Best Team
How to Build the Best Team Train Pokemon Like a Pro
Catching Legendary Pokemon -
Your Pokemon
How to Stop Evolutions How to Release Pokemon
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How to Get Money (Poke Dollars) Fast Things to Do Every Day
Useful Characters and Their Locations List of Unrepeatable One-time Events
List of All Mystery Gift Codes How to Get BP
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Differences Between Dynamax and Gigantamax Access Pokemon Boxes on the Road
How to Get Sweets Removed Features

Pokemon Sword and Shield - Moves

Moves

Moves by Type

FireFire WaterWater GrassGrass
ElectricElectric IceIce FightingFighting
PoisonPoison GroundGround FlyingFlying
PsychicPsychic BugBug RockRock
GhostGhost DragonDragon DarkDark
SteelSteel FairyFairy NormalNormal

Moves by Category

Physical Special Status

Dynamax Moves

List of Max Moves List of G-Max Moves

Pokemon Sword and Shield - Maps

Maps

Towns

Wyndon Ballonlea
Circhester Stow-on-Side
Spikemuth Hammerlocke
Hulbury Turffield
Motostoke Wedgehurst
Postwick

Routes

Route 10 Route 8
Route 6 Route 9
Route 7 Route 5
Route 4 Route 3
Route 2 Route 1

Mines

Galar Mine No. 2 Galar Mine

Wild Area

North Lake Miloch Hammerlocke Hills
Lake of Outrage Giant's Cap
Giant's Mirror Dusty Bowl
Bridge Field Stony Wilderness
Motostoke Riverbank Watchtower Ruins
East Lake Axewell South Lake Miloch
Giant's Seat Axew's Eye
West Lake Axewell Dappled Grove
Rolling Fields

Miscellaneous Maps

Route 9 Tunnel Motostoke Outskirts
Slumbering Weald Glimwood Tangle

Pokemon Sword and Shield - Abilities

Abilities

List of All Abilities

Pokemon Sword and Shield - New Features

New FeaturesList of All New Features
New Features
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Raid Strategy
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League Card
Differences Between the Versions Pokemon HOME

Pokemon Sword and Shield - Items

Types of Items
New Items
Poke Balls TRs TMs
Berries Evolutionary Stones Ingredients
Battle Items Recovery Items Power Items
Important Items
Mints Exp. Candy Vitamins
Master Ball Fossils Evolutionary Held Items

Pokemon Sword and Shield - Message Boards

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Message Board

Max Raid & Dynamax Adventures Board UP
Discussion Board Friend Request Board
Pokemon Trading Board Ditto / Pokerus Trading Board
Cram-o-Matic Recipes Board Pokemon Memes Board

What Kind of Game is Pokemon Sword and Shield?

Start your Adventure in the Galar Region

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Your adventure will start in Galar, where nature is abundant, wild Pokemon are stronger and always on guard, and where people and Pokemon are partners. Many various Pokemon Gyms are also found throughout the region.

Locations in the Region

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There are many locations that can be found in the region, where you can find different species of Pokemon as you go through your adventure! One of these locations is the Wild Area, where you can battle with Dynamax and Gigantamax Pokemon.

Pokemon Battles

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Pokemon Battles in the Galar Region are considered the most popular form of entertainment. With the new Pokemon forms, items, and moves, Pokemon Battles are sure to be more fun than ever!

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