Pokemon Sword & Shield game is finally out for the Nintendo Switch Platform. The game was released on November 15, 2019. Pokemon Sword & Shield game has been set up in the Galar region. The game has added many new Pokemon to the game, you can check its complete list by heading here

The game has also introduced Galarian forms, which are similar to Alolan forms. Some Pokemon modifies type & form due to change in environment. The following Galarian forms have been seen in Pokemon Sword & Shield :

Pokemon Sword and Shield

Galarian Zigzagoon, Galarian Linoone, Galarian Meowth, Galarian Farfetch’d, Galarian Stunfisk, Galarian Corsola, Galarian Weezing, Galarian Yamask, Galarian Ponyta, Galarian Rapidash, Galarian Mr. Mime, Galarian Darumaka, Galarian Darmanitan.

Galarian Ponyta
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Apart from that, the Pokemon Sword & Shield game has also introduced Gigantamax forms. However, Gigantamax form only occurs when the Dynamax form is activated. The game features the following Gigantamax forms:

Alcremie
Alcremie

Charizard,Butterfree, Pikachu, Meowth,Machamp, Gengar, Kingler, Lapras, Eevee, Snorlax, Garbodor, Corviknight, Orbeetle, Drednaw, Coalossal, Flapple, Appletun, Sandaconda, Centiskorch, Hatterene, Grimmsnarl, Alcremie, Copperajah, and Duraludon

Charizard
Charizard

As a Pokemon trainer, players are required to catch & battle Pokemon. But as we have seen with other Pokemon games, balls can crucial in catching Pokemon. For example, Ultra Ball makes it easier to catch Pokemon. So, we have prepared a list of all the balls that that have been made available since Red & Green came out in 1996.

Beast Ball

A somewhat different Poké Ball that has a low success rate for catching a Pokémon.

Cherish Ball

A quite rare Poké Ball that has been crafted in order to commemorate a special occasion of some sort.

Dive Ball

A somewhat different Poké Ball that works especially well when catching Pokémon that live underwater.

Dream Ball

A somewhat different Poké Ball that makes it easier to catch wild Pokémon while they’re asleep.

Dusk Ball

A somewhat different Poké Ball that makes it easier to catch wild Pokémon at night or in dark places such as caves.

Fast Ball

A Poké Ball that makes it easier to catch Pokémon that are usually very quick to run away.

Friend Ball

A strange Poké Ball that will make the wild Pokémon caught with it more friendly toward you immediately.

Great Ball

A good, high-performance Poké Ball that provides a higher success rate for catching Pokémon than a standard Poké Ball.

Heal Ball

A remedial Poké Ball that restores the HP of a Pokémon caught with it and eliminates any status conditions.

Heavy Ball

A Poké Ball that is better than usual at catching very heavy Pokémon.

Level Ball

A Poké Ball that makes it easier to catch Pokémon that are at a lower level than your own Pokémon.

Love Ball

A Poké Ball that works best when catching a Pokémon that is of the opposite gender of your Pokémon.

Lure Ball

A Poké Ball that is good for catching Pokémon that you reel in with a rod while out fishing.

Luxury Ball

A particularly comfortable Poké Ball that makes a wild Pokémon quickly grow friendlier after being caught.

Master Ball

The best Poké Ball with the ultimate level of performance. With it, you will catch any wild Pokémon without fail.

Moon Ball

A Poké Ball that will make it easier to catch Pokémon that can evolve using a Moon Stone.

Nest Ball

A somewhat different Poké Ball that becomes more effective the lower the level of the wild Pokémon.

Net Ball

A somewhat different Poké Ball that is more effective when attempting to catch Water- or Bug-type Pokémon.

Park Ball

A special Poké Ball for the Pal Park.

Poke Ball

A device for catching wild Pokémon. It’s thrown like a ball at a Pokémon, comfortably encapsulating its target.

Premier Ball

A somewhat rare Poké Ball that was made as a commemorative item used to celebrate an event of some sort.

Quick Ball

A somewhat different Poké Ball that has a more successful catch rate if used at the start of a wild encounter.

Repeat Ball

A somewhat different Poké Ball that works especially well on a Pokémon species that has been caught before.

Safari Ball

A special Poké Ball that is used only in the Great Marsh. It is recognizable by the camouflage pattern decorating it.

Sport Ball

A special Poké Ball that is used during the Bug-Catching Contest.

Timer Ball

A somewhat different Poké Ball that becomes progressively more effective at catching Pokémon the more turns that are taken in battle.

Ultra Ball

An ultra-high-performance Poké Ball that provides a higher success rate for catching Pokémon than a Great Ball.

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