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'''Pokémon Swarms''' are mass outbreaks that was introduced in [[Generation II]]. Swarms allow the player to capture Pokémon that are quite rare or unobtainable.
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'''Pokémon Swarms''' are mass outbreaks that were introduced in [[Generation II]]. Swarms allow the player to capture Pokémon that are quite rare or unobtainable.
   
 
==Generation II==
  
==Generation II==
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Some trainers will give their phone numbers to alert the player if a swarm is taking place.
 
===Pokémon===
  
===Pokémon===
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{| class="prettytable" style="width:50%; text-align:center"
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!Pokémon
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!Caller
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!Route
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|-
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|[[File:211.png]] [[Qwilfish]]
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|Ralph
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|[[Johto Route 32|Route 32]]
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|-
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|[[File:206.png]] [[Dunsparce]]
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|Anthony
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|[[Johto Route 33|Route 33]]
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|-
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|[[File:193.png]] [[Yanma]]
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|Arnie
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|[[Johto Route 35|Route 35]]
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|-
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|[[File:209.png]] [[Snubbull]]
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|Chad
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|[[Johto Route 38|Route 38]]
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|-
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|[[File:223.png]] [[Remoraid]]
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|Wilton
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|[[Johto Route 44|Route 44]]
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|-
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|[[File:183.png]] [[Marill]]
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|Parry
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|[[Johto Route 45|Route 45]]
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|}
   
 
==Generation III==
  
==Generation III==
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In [[Generation III]], swarms can be determined by checking the television.
 
===Pokémon===
  
===Pokémon===
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{| class="prettytable" style="width:60%; text-align:center"
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!Pokémon
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!Location
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!Version
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|-
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|[[File:283.png]] [[Surskit]]
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|[[Hoenn Route 102|Route 102]] and [[Hoenn Route 114|Route 114]]
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|E
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|-
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|[[File:270.png]] [[Lotad]]
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|[[Hoenn Route 114|Route 114]]
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|R
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|-
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|[[File:274.png]] [[Nuzleaf]]
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|[[Hoenn Route 114|Route 114]]
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|E
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|-
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|[[File:300.png]] [[Skitty]]
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|[[Hoenn Route 116|Route 116]]
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|R/S/E
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|-
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|[[File:273.png]] [[Seedot]]
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|[[Hoenn Route 117|Route 117]]
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|S/E
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|}
   
 
==Generation IV==
  
==Generation IV==
 
===Diamond, Pearl and Platinum===
  
===Diamond, Pearl and Platinum===
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In [[Pokémon Diamond and Pearl|Diamond]], [[Pokémon Diamond and Pearl|Pearl]] and [[Pokémon Platinum|Platinum]], after defeating the [[Elite Four]] and obtaining the [[National Pokédex]], you can visit your rival's ([[Lucas (Game)|Lucas]] or [[Dawn (Game)|Dawn]]) house in [[Sandgem Town]]. Talk to the sibling, and she will tell you where a swarm is located.
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====Pokémon====
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{| class="prettytable" style="width:60%; text-align:center"
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!Pokémon
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!Location
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!Version
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|-
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|[[File:084.png]] [[Doduo]]
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|[[Sinnoh Route 201|Route 201]]
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|D/P/Pt
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|-
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|[[File:263.png]] [[Zigzagoon]]
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|[[Sinnoh Route 202|Route 202]]
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|D/P/Pt
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|-
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|[[File:104.png]] [[Cubone]]
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|[[Sinnoh Route 203|Route 203]]
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|D/P/Pt
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|-
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|[[File:299.png]] [[Nosepass]]
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|[[Sinnoh Route 206|Route 206]]
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|D/P
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|-
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|[[File:246.png]] [[Larvitar]]
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|[[Sinnoh Route 206|Route 206]]
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|Pt
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|-
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|[[File:231.png]] [[Phanpy]]
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|[[Sinnoh Route 207|Route 207]]
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|D/P/Pt
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|-
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|[[File:206.png]] [[Dunsparce]]
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|[[Sinnoh Route 208|Route 208]]
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|D/P/Pt
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|-
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|[[File:209.png]] [[Snubbull]]
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|[[Sinnoh Route 209|Route 209]]
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|D/P/Pt
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|-
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|[[File:359.png]] [[Absol]]
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|[[Sinnoh Route 213|Route 213]]
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|D/P
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|-
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|[[File:325.png]] [[Spoink]]
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|[[Sinnoh Route 214|Route 214]]
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|D/P/Pt
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|-
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|[[File:096.png]] [[Drowzee]]
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|[[Sinnoh Route 215|Route 215]]
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|D/P/Pt
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|-
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|[[File:225.png]] [[Delibird]]
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|[[Sinnoh Route 216|Route 216]]
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|D/P/Pt
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|-
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|[[File:220.png]] [[Swinub]]
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|[[Sinnoh Route 217|Route 217]]
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|D/P
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|-
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|[[File:100.png]] [[Voltorb]]
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|[[Sinnoh Route 218|Route 218]]
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|D/P/Pt
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|-
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|[[File:083.png]] [[Farfetch'd]]
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|[[Sinnoh Route 221|Route 221]]
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|D/P/Pt
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|-
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|[[File:300.png]] [[Skitty]]
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|[[Sinnoh Route 222|Route 222]]
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|D/P/Pt
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|-
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|[[File:177.png]] [[Natu]]
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|[[Sinnoh Route 224|Route 224]]
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|D/P/Pt
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|-
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|[[File:296.png]] [[Makuhita]]
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|[[Sinnoh Route 225|Route 225]]
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|D/P/Pt
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|-
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|[[File:098.png]] [[Krabby]]
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|[[Sinnoh Route 226|Route 226]]
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|D/P/Pt
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|-
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|[[File:327.png]] [[Spinda]]
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|[[Sinnoh Route 227|Route 227]]
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|D/P/Pt
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|-
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|[[File:374.png]] [[Beldum]]
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|[[Sinnoh Route 228|Route 228]]
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|D/P/Pt
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|-
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|[[File:016.png]] [[Pidgey]]
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|[[Sinnoh Route 229|Route 229]]
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|D/P
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|-
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|[[File:127.png]] [[Pinsir]]
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|[[Sinnoh Route 229|Route 229]]
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|Pt
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|-
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|[[File:222.png]] [[Corsola]]
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|[[Sinnoh Route 230|Route 230]]
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|D/P/Pt
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|-
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|[[File:283.png]] [[Surskit]]
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|[[Lake Verity]]
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|D/P
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|-
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|[[File:238.png]] [[Smoochum]]
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|[[Lake Acuity]]
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|D/P
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|-
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|[[File:108.png]] [[Lickitung]]
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|[[Lake Valor]]
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|D/P
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|-
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|[[File:081.png]] [[Magnemite]]
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|[[Fuego Ironworks]]
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|D/P
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|-
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|[[File:309.png]] [[Electrike]]
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|[[Valley Windworks]]
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|D/P/Pt
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|-
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|[[File:287.png]] [[Slakoth]]
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|[[Eterna Forest]]
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|D/P/Pt
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|}
   
 
===HeartGold and SoulSilver===
  
===HeartGold and SoulSilver===
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After beating the game, check [[Professor Oak]]'s Pokémon Talk on the radio station. Each day, he will say that a Pokémon was spotted in [[Johto]] or [[Kanto]].
   
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===Pokémon===
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====Pokémon====
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{| class="prettytable" style="width:60%; text-align:center"
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!Pokémon
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!Location
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!Version
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|-
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|[[File:261.png]] [[Poochyena]]
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|[[Kanto Route 1]]
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|HG/SS
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|-
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|[[File:343.png]] [[Baltoy]]
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|[[Kanto Route 3]]
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|HG
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|-
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|[[File:316.png]] [[Gulpin]]
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|[[Kanto Route 3]]
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|SS
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|-
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|[[File:302.png]] [[Sableye]]
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|[[Kanto Route 9]]
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|HG
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|-
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|[[File:303.png]] [[Mawile]]
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|[[Kanto Route 9]]
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|SS
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|-
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|[[File:369.png]] [[Relicanth]]
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|[[Kanto Route 12]]
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|HG/SS
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|-
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|[[File:113.png]] [[Chansey]]
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|[[Kanto Route 13]]
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|HG/SS
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|-
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|[[File:366.png]] [[Clamperl]]
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|[[Kanto Route 19]]
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|HG/SS
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|-
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|[[File:427.png]] [[Buneary]]
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|[[Kanto Route 25]]
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|HG/SS
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|-
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|[[File:370.png]] [[Luvdisc]]
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|[[Kanto Route 27]]
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|HG/SS
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|-
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|[[File:211.png]] [[Qwilfish]]
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|[[Johto Route 32]]
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|HG/SS
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|-
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|[[File:280.png]] [[Ralts]]
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|[[Johto Route 34]]
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|HG/SS
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|-
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|[[File:193.png]] [[Yanma]]
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|[[Johto Route 35]]
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|HG/SS
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|-
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|[[File:209.png]] [[Snubbull]]
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|[[Johto Route 38]]
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|HG/SS
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|-
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|[[File:223.png]] [[Remoraid]]
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|[[Johto Route 44]]
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|HG/SS
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|-
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|[[File:333.png]] [[Swablu]]
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|[[Johto Route 45]]
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|HG/SS
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|-
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|[[File:132.png]] [[Ditto]]
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|[[Johto Route 47]]
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|HG/SS
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|-
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|[[File:206.png]] [[Dunsparce]]
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|[[Dark Cave]]
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|HG/SS
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|-
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|[[File:401.png]] [[Kricketot]]
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|[[Viridian Forest]]
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|HG/SS
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|-
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|[[File:183.png]] [[Marill]]
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|[[Mt. Mortar]]
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|HG/SS
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|-
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|[[File:340.png]] [[Whiscash]]
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|[[Violet City]]
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|HG/SS
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|-
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|[[File:278.png]] [[Wingull]]
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|[[Vermillion City]]
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|HG/SS
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|}
   
 
==Generation V==
  
==Generation V==
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After defeating the [[Unova Elite Four|Elite Four]], you can check the message board inside the gates.
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===Pokémon===
  
===Pokémon===
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{| class="prettytable" style="width:60%; text-align:center"
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!Pokémon
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{{Stub}}
  
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!Location
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!Version
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|-
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|[[File:083.png]] [[Farfetch'd]]
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|[[Unova Route 1|Route 1]]
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|B/W
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|-
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|[[File:360.png]] [[Wynaut]]
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|[[Unova Route 2|Route 2]]
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|B/W
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|-
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|[[File:313.png]] [[Volbeat]]
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|[[Unova Route 3|Route 3]]
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|B
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|-
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|[[File:314.png]] [[Illumise]]
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|[[Unova Route 3|Route 3]]
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|W
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|-
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|[[File:449.png]] [[Hippopotas]]
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|[[Unova Route 4|Route 4]]
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|B/W
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|-
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|[[File:235.png]] [[Smeargle]]
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|[[Unova Route 5|Route 5]]
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|B/W
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|-
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|[[File:311.png]] [[Plusle]]
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|[[Unova Route 6|Route 6]]
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|B
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|-
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|[[File:312.png]] [[Minun]]
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|[[Unova Route 6|Route 6]]
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|W
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|-
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|[[File:161.png]] [[Sentret]]
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|[[Unova Route 7|Route 7]]
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|B/W
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|-
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|[[File:453.png]] [[Croagunk]]
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|[[Unova Route 8|Route 8]]
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|B/W
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|-
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|[[File:228.png]] [[Houndour]]
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|[[Unova Route 9|Route 9]]
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|B
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|-
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|[[File:261.png]] [[Poochyena]]
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|[[Unova Route 9|Route 9]]
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|W
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|-
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|[[File:236.png]] [[Tyrogue]]
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|[[Unova Route 10|Route 10]]
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|B/W
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|-
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|[[File:285.png]] [[Shroomish]]
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|[[Unova Route 11|Route 11]]
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|B
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|-
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|[[File:046.png]] [[Paras]]
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|[[Unova Route 11|Route 11]]
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|W
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|-
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|[[File:084.png]] [[Doduo]]
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|[[Unova Route 12|Route 12]]
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|B/W
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|-
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|[[File:353.png]] [[Shuppet]]
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|[[Unova Route 13|Route 13]]
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|B/W
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|-
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|[[File:193.png]] [[Yanma]]
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|[[Unova Route 14|Route 14]]
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|B/W
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|-
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|[[File:056.png]] [[Mankey]]
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|[[Unova Route 15|Route 15]]
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|B/W
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|-
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|[[File:204.png]] [[Pineco]]
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|[[Unova Route 16|Route 16]]
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|B/W
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|-
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|[[File:102.png]] [[Exeggcute]]
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|[[Unova Route 18|Route 18]]
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|B/W
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|}
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==Trivia==
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*In [[Generation V]], Pokémon Swarms were renamed as ''Pokémon Outbreaks''.
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*In [[Unova]], [[Unova Route 17|Route 17]] is the only route not to have a swarm.
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==References==
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#[http://www.psypokes.com/gsc/phonebook.php Psypokes.com]
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#[http://serebii.net/diamondpearl/swarms.shtml Serebii.net]
 
[[Category:Miscellaneous]]
  
[[Category:Miscellaneous]]
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[[Category:Pokémon Games]]
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[[Category:Game Mechanics]]

Revision as of 19:03, 19 February 2012

Pokémon Swarms are mass outbreaks that were introduced in Generation II. Swarms allow the player to capture Pokémon that are quite rare or unobtainable.

Generation II

Some trainers will give their phone numbers to alert the player if a swarm is taking place.

Pokémon

Pokémon Caller Route
211 Qwilfish Ralph Route 32
206 Dunsparce Anthony Route 33
193 Yanma Arnie Route 35
209 Snubbull Chad Route 38
223 Remoraid Wilton Route 44
183 Marill Parry Route 45

Generation III

In Generation III, swarms can be determined by checking the television.

Pokémon

Pokémon Location Version
283 Surskit Route 102 and Route 114 E
270 Lotad Route 114 R
274 Nuzleaf Route 114 E
300 Skitty Route 116 R/S/E
273 Seedot Route 117 S/E

Generation IV

Diamond, Pearl and Platinum

In Diamond, Pearl and Platinum, after defeating the Elite Four and obtaining the National Pokédex, you can visit your rival's (Lucas or Dawn) house in Sandgem Town. Talk to the sibling, and she will tell you where a swarm is located.

Pokémon

Pokémon Location Version
084 Doduo Route 201 D/P/Pt
263 Zigzagoon Route 202 D/P/Pt
104 Cubone Route 203 D/P/Pt
299 Nosepass Route 206 D/P
246 Larvitar Route 206 Pt
231 Phanpy Route 207 D/P/Pt
206 Dunsparce Route 208 D/P/Pt
209 Snubbull Route 209 D/P/Pt
359 Absol Route 213 D/P
325 Spoink Route 214 D/P/Pt
096 Drowzee Route 215 D/P/Pt
225 Delibird Route 216 D/P/Pt
220 Swinub Route 217 D/P
100 Voltorb Route 218 D/P/Pt
083 Farfetch'd Route 221 D/P/Pt
300 Skitty Route 222 D/P/Pt
177 Natu Route 224 D/P/Pt
296 Makuhita Route 225 D/P/Pt
098 Krabby Route 226 D/P/Pt
327 Spinda Route 227 D/P/Pt
374 Beldum Route 228 D/P/Pt
016 Pidgey Route 229 D/P
127 Pinsir Route 229 Pt
222 Corsola Route 230 D/P/Pt
283 Surskit Lake Verity D/P
238 Smoochum Lake Acuity D/P
108 Lickitung Lake Valor D/P
081 Magnemite Fuego Ironworks D/P
309 Electrike Valley Windworks D/P/Pt
287 Slakoth Eterna Forest D/P/Pt

HeartGold and SoulSilver

After beating the game, check Professor Oak's Pokémon Talk on the radio station. Each day, he will say that a Pokémon was spotted in Johto or Kanto.

Pokémon

Pokémon Location Version
261 Poochyena Kanto Route 1 HG/SS
343 Baltoy Kanto Route 3 HG
316 Gulpin Kanto Route 3 SS
302 Sableye Kanto Route 9 HG
303 Mawile Kanto Route 9 SS
369 Relicanth Kanto Route 12 HG/SS
113 Chansey Kanto Route 13 HG/SS
366 Clamperl Kanto Route 19 HG/SS
427 Buneary Kanto Route 25 HG/SS
370 Luvdisc Kanto Route 27 HG/SS
211 Qwilfish Johto Route 32 HG/SS
280 Ralts Johto Route 34 HG/SS
193 Yanma Johto Route 35 HG/SS
209 Snubbull Johto Route 38 HG/SS
223 Remoraid Johto Route 44 HG/SS
333 Swablu Johto Route 45 HG/SS
132 Ditto Johto Route 47 HG/SS
206 Dunsparce Dark Cave HG/SS
401 Kricketot Viridian Forest HG/SS
183 Marill Mt. Mortar HG/SS
340 Whiscash Violet City HG/SS
278 Wingull Vermillion City HG/SS

Generation V

After defeating the Elite Four, you can check the message board inside the gates.

Pokémon

Pokémon Location Version
083 Farfetch'd Route 1 B/W
360 Wynaut Route 2 B/W
313 Volbeat Route 3 B
314 Illumise Route 3 W
449 Hippopotas Route 4 B/W
235 Smeargle Route 5 B/W
311 Plusle Route 6 B
312 Minun Route 6 W
161 Sentret Route 7 B/W
453 Croagunk Route 8 B/W
228 Houndour Route 9 B
261 Poochyena Route 9 W
236 Tyrogue Route 10 B/W
285 Shroomish Route 11 B
046 Paras Route 11 W
084 Doduo Route 12 B/W
353 Shuppet Route 13 B/W
193 Yanma Route 14 B/W
056 Mankey Route 15 B/W
204 Pineco Route 16 B/W
102 Exeggcute Route 18 B/W

Trivia

  • In Generation V, Pokémon Swarms were renamed as Pokémon Outbreaks.
  • In Unova, Route 17 is the only route not to have a swarm.

References

  1. Psypokes.com
  2. Serebii.net
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