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These Pokémon are linked to cities, towns, villages, people, homes, or buildings in official Pokédex entries.

70 Pokémon · 56 matching entries

#0020RaticateRaticate
normal type

Gnaws on anything with its tough fangs. It can even topple concrete buildings by gnawing on them.

Gold

RATICATE’s sturdy fangs grow steadily. To keep them ground down, it gnaws on rocks and logs. It may even chew on the walls of houses.

Ruby, Sapphire

A RATICATE’s sturdy fangs grow steadily. To keep them ground down, it gnaws on rocks and logs. It may even chew on the walls of houses.

Emerald
#0041ZubatZubat
poison typeflying type

During the day, it gathers with others and hangs from the ceilings of old buildings and caves.

Crystal

ZUBAT avoids sunlight because exposure causes it to become unhealthy. During the daytime, it stays in caves or under the eaves of old houses, sleeping while hanging upside down.

Sapphire
#0052MeowthMeowth
normal type

Habitat: Urban

It lies around all day, becoming active near dusk. At night, it wanders the city in search of loose change.

Sun
#0058GrowlitheGrowlithe
fire type

Extremely loyal to its Trainer, it will bark at those who approach the Trainer unexpectedly and run them out of town.

Black 2, White 2
#0082MagnetonMagneton
electric typesteel type

MAGNETON emits a powerful magnetic force that is fatal to mechanical devices. As a result, large cities sound sirens to warn citizens of large-scale outbreaks of this POKéMON.

Ruby

MAGNETON emits a powerful magnetic force that is fatal to electronics and precision instruments. Because of this, it is said that some towns warn people to keep this POKéMON inside a POKé BALL.

Sapphire
#0089MukMuk
poison type

Habitat: Urban

This POKéMON’s favorite food is anything that is repugnantly filthy. In dirty towns where people think nothing of throwing away litter on the streets, MUK are certain to gather.

Sapphire
#0092GastlyGastly
ghost typepoison type

Said to appear in decrepit, deserted buildings. It has no real shape as it appears to be made of a gas.

Yellow

GASTLY is largely composed of gaseous matter. When exposed to a strong wind, the gaseous body quickly dwindles away. Groups of this POKéMON cluster under the eaves of houses to escape the ravages of wind.

Ruby, Sapphire

When exposed to a strong wind, a GASTLY’s gaseous body quickly dwindles away. They cluster under the eaves of houses to escape the ravages of wind.

Emerald

Said to appear in decrepit, deserted buildings. It has no real shape, as it appears to be made of a gas.

Lets Go Pikachu, Lets Go Eevee
#0093HaunterHaunter
ghost typepoison type

It fears the light and revels in the dark. It may be on the verge of extinction in cities that stay brightly lit at night.

Moon
#0101ElectrodeElectrode
electric type

Habitat: Urban

They appear in great numbers at electric power plants. Because they feed on electricity, they cause massive and chaotic blackouts in nearby cities.

Emerald
#0111RhyhornRhyhorn
ground typerock type

Its body is clad in a thick hide, and its tackles topple buildings. Unfortunately, it is not smart.

Diamond, Pearl
#0112RhydonRhydon
ground typerock type

Its horn, which rotates like a drill, destroys tall buildings with one strike. It stands on its hind legs, and its brain is well developed.

Emerald
#0125ElectabuzzElectabuzz
electric type

Normally found near power plants, they can wander away and cause major blackouts in cities.

Red, Blue, Leafgreen

When a storm arrives, gangs of this POKéMON compete with each other to scale heights that are likely to be stricken by lightning bolts. Some towns use ELECTABUZZ in place of lightning rods.

Ruby, Sapphire

When a storm approaches, it competes with others to scale heights that are likely to be stricken by lightning. Some towns use ELECTABUZZ in place of lightning rods.

Emerald
#0235SmeargleSmeargle
normal type

Habitat: Urban

It draws symbols all over the place to mark its territory. In towns with many Smeargle, the walls are covered in graffiti.

Moon
#0269DustoxDustox
bug typepoison type

DUSTOX is instinctively drawn to light. Swarms of this POKéMON are attracted by the bright lights of cities, where they wreak havoc by stripping the leaves off roadside trees for food.

Ruby
#0275ShiftryShiftry
grass typedark type

By flapping its leafy fan, it can whip up gusts of 100 ft/second that can level houses.

Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, Black, White, Black 2, White 2

By flapping its leafy fan, it can whip up gusts of 100 feet per second that can level houses.

Y
#0283SurskitSurskit
bug typewater type

They usually live on ponds, but after an evening shower, they may appear on puddles in towns.

Firered, Leafgreen, X
#0295ExploudExploud
normal type

In the past, people would use the loud voices of these Pokémon as a means of communication between distant cities.

Sword
#0312MinunMinun
electric type

Its dislike of water makes it take shelter under the eaves of houses in rain. It uses pom-poms made of sparks for cheering.

Firered, Leafgreen
#0333SwabluSwablu
normal typeflying type

A POKéMON that has wings like cottony clouds. After enduring winter, in which little food is available, SWABLU flocks move closer to towns in the spring.

Emerald
#0343BaltoyBaltoy
ground typepsychic type

A BALTOY moves by spinning on its single foot. It has been depicted in murals adorning the walls of a once-bustling city in an ancient age.

Emerald
#0353ShuppetShuppet
ghost type

Habitat: Urban

SHUPPET grows by feeding on dark emotions, such as vengefulness and envy, in the hearts of people. It roams through cities in search of grudges that taint people.

Sapphire

It loves vengeful emotions and hangs in rows under the eaves of houses where vengeful people live.

Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, Black, White, Y
#0361SnoruntSnorunt
ice type

Their numbers seem to have rapidly increased in Alola. Custom has it that houses where Snorunt live will be prosperous for generations to come.

Sun
#0399BidoofBidoof
normal type

Bidoof has an unsophisticated face and is rarely flustered by anything. There have been incidents involving Bidoof sauntering into villages and gnawing on the houses without a single care.

Legends Arceus
#0402KricketuneKricketune
bug type

There is a village that hosts a contest based on the amazingly variable cries of this Pokémon.

Platinum, Black, White, Black 2, White 2
#0446MunchlaxMunchlax
normal type

Its robust stomach allows it to nonchalantly devour even rotted matter. It pays frequent visits to villages, seeking out food scraps intended for compost.

Legends Arceus
#0466ElectivireElectivire
electric type

A single Electivire can provide enough electricity for all the buildings in a big city for a year.

Ultra Moon
#0506LillipupLillipup
normal type

Because it doesn’t yelp, it’s extremely popular with Trainers who live in apartment buildings.

Sun
#0519PidovePidove
normal typeflying type

These Pokémon live in cities. They are accustomed to people. Flocks often gather in parks and plazas.

White, Y, Alpha Sapphire
#0533GurdurrGurdurr
fighting type

With strengthened bodies, they skillfully wield steel beams to take down buildings.

Black 2, White 2, X, Omega Ruby
#0547WhimsicottWhimsicott
grass typefairy type

Riding whirlwinds, they appear. These Pokémon sneak through gaps into houses and cause all sorts of mischief.

White
#0561SigilyphSigilyph
psychic typeflying type

They never vary the route they fly, because their memories of guarding an ancient city remain steadfast.

Black

The guardians of an ancient city, they use their psychic power to attack enemies that invade their territory.

White, X, Omega Ruby

The guardians of an ancient city, they always fly the same route while keeping watch for invaders.

Black 2, White 2, Y, Alpha Sapphire

Psychic power allows these Pokémon to fly. Some say they were the guardians of an ancient city. Others say they were the guardians’ emissaries.

Sword

A discovery was made in the desert where Sigilyph fly. The ruins of what may have been an ancient city were found beneath the sands.

Shield
#0570ZoruaZorua
dark type

Zorua sometimes transforms into a person and goes into cities to search for food. When Zorua does this, it usually takes on the form of a child.

Shield
#0595JoltikJoltik
bug typeelectric type

Joltik that live in cities have learned a technique for sucking electricity from the outlets in houses.

Black
#0608LampentLampent
ghost typefire type

This ominous Pokémon is feared. Through cities it wanders, searching for the spirits of the fallen.

Black

It lurks in cities, pretending to be a lamp. Once it finds someone whose death is near, it will trail quietly after them.

Shield
#0702DedenneDedenne
electric typefairy type

It uses its tail to absorb electricity from power plants or from outlets in houses, and then it fires the electricity from its whiskers.

Y, Alpha Sapphire
#0780DrampaDrampa
normal typedragon type

This Pokémon is friendly to people and loves children most of all. It comes from deep in the mountains to play with children it likes in town.

Moon

It appears in towns and plays with the children. Drampa will protect kids when they’re in danger, so their moms don’t have to worry.

Ultra Moon

The mountains it calls home are nearly two miles in height. On rare occasions, it descends to play with the children living in the towns below.

Sword
#0927DachsbunDachsbun
fairy type

The pleasant aroma that emanates from this Pokémon’s body helps wheat grow, so Dachsbun has been treasured by farming villages.

Scarlet
#0947BrambleghastBrambleghast
grass typeghost type

Brambleghast wanders around arid regions. On rare occasions, mass outbreaks of these Pokémon will bury an entire town.

Violet