Wild Encounter Zones
Every wild zone in the game with its level range, themed item drop, and species count. Sorted by minimum level, start at the top, work your way down. Click a map for its full pool list. The variant roll (Shiny / Plasma / Alpha) is identical on every map, see the variants section.
| Map | Level Range | Species | Item Drop | Poké Balls |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dark Cave The pitch-black tunnel at the start of Johto, also home to the region's poison-types. | Lv 4–12 | 17 | Mega Shard (5%) | 0 |
| Ruins of Alph The puzzle-filled ancient site in Johto, also harbors the region's psychic-types. | Lv 5–14 | 25 | Mega Shard (5%) | 0 |
| Eterna Forest The ghost-haunted woods in Sinnoh, bug paradise across all 9 regions, plus grass-types and the occasional curious Pokémon. | Lv 10–22 | 49 | Leaf Stone (6%) | 0 |
| Berry Forest A deep woods on Three Island in the Sevii Islands, fairy hollows, fruit groves, and gentle normal-types. | Lv 14–26 | 40 | Leaf Stone (8%) | 3 |
| Memorial Pillar A grave site on Five Island in Kanto, every restless ghost-type and dark omen finds their way here. | Lv 16–28 | 19 | Moon Stone (6%) | 1 |
| Safari Zone The specialized catching parks in Kanto, Hoenn, and Sinnoh, wide-roaming park for normal-types and the iconic Eeveelutions. | Lv 18–30 | 39 | Mega Shard (5%) | 5 |
| Power Plant An abandoned electric facility outside Cerulean City, sparking conduits and dormant machinery. | Lv 18–32 | 26 | Thunder Stone (8%) | 7 |
| Frozen Path The slippery ice cavern leading to Blackthorn City, every ice-type from across regions huddles here. | Lv 24–36 | 23 | Moon Stone (8%) | 0 |
| Rockfall Dune A sun-baked dune scattered with crumbling rocks and old training stones, fighters, ground-dwellers, and rock Pokémon all call it home. | Lv 24–38 | 42 | Hard Stone (6%) | 4 |
| Shoal Cave An icy, tide-affected cavern in Hoenn, also catches the spillover of every coastal water-type that didn't get its own zone. | Lv 28–40 | 58 | Water Stone (8%) | 5 |
| Lost Cave A foggy, maze-like cave in the Sevii Islands, also harbors Kalos's odder hidden Pokémon. | Lv 32–44 | 24 | Mega Shard (5%) | 5 |
| Meteor Falls The mountainous home of Dragon-types in Hoenn, every dragon line and ancient fossil-dragon eventually surfaces here. | Lv 34–48 | 18 | Fire Stone (6%) | 5 |
| Alola A coastal town and lighthouse port, palm-lined boardwalks and lazy beaches. | Lv 36–54 | 16 | Water Stone (8%) | 1 |
| Galar A sun-drenched coast, palm groves, hammock huts, white sand beaches. | Lv 38–58 | 23 | Water Stone (8%) | 2 |
| Pal Park A nature reserve where Paldea Pokémon roam free, the canonical home for every Gen 9 species we've cataloged. | Lv 40–60 | 43 | Sun Stone (6%) | 0 |
| Ancient Tower The Sky Pillar where Rayquaza sleeps, every flying-type from across regions roosts here. | Lv 42–56 | 22 | Moon Stone (6%) | 0 |
| Victory Road The final cave gauntlet before the Elite Four, pseudo-legendary bases and battle-hardened warriors. | Lv 44–56 | 17 | Mega Shard (5%) | 5 |
| Flower Paradise The hidden blooming field at the end of Seabreak Path, every fairy-type has a sanctuary here. | Lv 46–58 | 28 | Leaf Stone (10%) | 0 |
| Southern Island A secluded tropical island in the Hoenn sea, said to be home to the Eon Pokémon. | Lv 50–64 | 14 | Water Stone (10%) | 0 |
| Mt. Silver The final peak between Kanto and Johto, endgame mountain wildlife, including the volcanic fauna of its inner caldera. | Lv 56–72 | 36 | Thunder Stone (10%) | 0 |