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The Wild Area has Shifted!


Version exclusives are now appearing in the Wild Area!

The Wild Area Event has now shifted in Pokémon Sword & Shield. With this, various Version Rare Pokémon will start to appear in Max Raid Battles with a myriad of rare rewards including fossils. We’re currently cataloguing all elements. it runs until March 25th at 23:59 UTC. This event was unannounced and may be in respond to the rise in COVID-19 cases across the world. Whatever the cause, this is a great opportunity for trainers to complete their Pokedexes if they haven’t already.

The tiers are as follows:

Tier 1

Sword

  • Karrablast
  • Shelmet
  • Galarian Corsola
  • Gastly
  • Machop
  • Pincurchin

Shield

  • Karrablast
  • Shelmet
  • Galarian Darumaka
  • Gastly
  • Machop
  • Pincurchin

Tier 2

Sword

  • Galarian Ponyta
  • Snorlax
  • Galarian Corsola
  • Haunter
  • Machoke
  • Pincurchin

Shield

  • Galarian Farfetch’d
  • Snorlax
  • Galarian Darumaka
  • Haunter
  • Machoke
  • Pincurchin

Tier 3

Sword

  • Galarian Ponyta
  • Gigantamax Snorlax
  • Galarian Corsola
  • Gigantamax Gengar
  • Gigantamax Machamp
  • Pincurchin

Shield

  • Sirfetch’d
  • Gigantamax Snorlax
  • Galarian Darumaka
  • Gigantamax Gengar
  • Gigantamax Machamp
  • Pincurchin

Tier 4

Sword

  • Accelgor
  • Gigantamax Snorlax
  • Escavalier
  • Gigantamax Gengar
  • Gigantamax Machamp
  • Pincurchin

Shield

  • Accelgor
  • Gigantamax Snorlax
  • Escavalier
  • Gigantamax Gengar
  • Gigantamax Machamp
  • Pincurchin

Tier 5

Sword

  • Oranguru
  • Gigantamax Snorlax
  • Female Indeedee
  • Gigantamax Machamp
  • Galarian Rapidash
  • Mandibuzz

Shield

  • Passimian
  • Gigantamax Snorlax
  • Male Indeedee
  • Gigantamax Gengar
  • Sirfetch’d
  • Braviary

Happy hunting, trainers!


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