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Gen 5 Unova Region Pokémon Added to Pokémon Go Today

Starting from today at 1 PM PDT time, Pokémon from the Unova region will be available to catch in Pokémon Go.

Niantic and The Pokémon Company has announced that they’ve added the Generation 5 Pokémon first seen in Pokémon Black Version and Pokémon White Version along with additional rewards.

Trainers can go start looking in the areas around them for Snivy, Tepig, Oshawott, Purrloin, Pidove, Blitzle and other Generation 5 Pokémon. Other Pokémon from the Unova region will venture into Pokémon Go. So keep looking over the coming weeks and months ahead!

Trainers can also team up with friends and challenge Lillipup, Patrat and Klink in Raid Battles.

Other Pokémon Go Unova region Features

Following Pokémon have started hatching from Eggs:

2 km Eggs: Patrat, Lillipup, Purrloin, Pidove
5 km Eggs: Snivy, Tepig, Oshawott, Blitzle, Drilbur, Foongus
10 km Eggs: Ferroseed, Klink, Litwick, Golett, Deino

Some Pokémon only seems to be appearing in certain parts of the world:

Asia-Pacific: Pansage, the Grass Monkey Pokémon
Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and India: Pansear, the High Temp Pokémon
The Americas and Greenland: Panpour, the Spray Pokémon
Western hemisphere: Heatmor, the Anteater Pokémon
Eastern hemisphere: Durant, the Iron Ant Pokémon

You may encounter a Shiny Patrat and Shiny Lillipup.

Unova Stone introduced:

Allows certain Pokémon to evolve
Can be obtained from Research Breakthroughs.

See the new video trailer above and go catch ’em all! If you need to catch up on the previous rollout of Gen 3 Pokémon you can do so here.

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Lachlan Cosgrove

Lachlan's passion for gaming started when he played DOS games like Commander Keen and Wacky Races. His passion grew when he discovered his Aunt's Atari 2600 and was given a Game Boy for Christmas from his Pa. His favourite console has been the PlayStation 1. Right now he has become a little lazy with gaming but still enjoys the occasional FIFA session. He hopes to get back into playing games more regularly so he can switch off from the real world like he did as a Kid. He's excited about the introduction of VR and hopes for some great VR titles.