Pokemon Go Sword and Shield game will be released on November 15, 2019. Gamefreak has developed the game, and it will only be released on the Nintendo Switch platform. The first details regarding the game were revealed during E3 2019.

Pokemon Sword and Shield game feature Galar region, and in the new ‘Galar region,’ Galarian forms of a few Pokemon have been revealed. Until now, we have seen the Galarian forms of the following Pokemon: Weezing, Zigzagoon, Linoone, Obstagoon.

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Well, during the 24-hour live stream of Pokemon Sword and Shield game, a new Galarian form of Pokemon, Galarian Ponyta has been revealed. Galarian Ponyta is a Psychic-type whereas normal Ponyta is fire-type. Have a look at the Galarian Ponyta down below.

Well, there is no doubt that Galarian Ponyta looks pretty cute. Galarian Ponyta has an off-white body color and features a pink and blue color hair. Galarian Ponyta is a Psychic-type Pokemon and has a unique horn on its head.

Galarian Ponyta

The height of Galrain Ponyta is 2’07” and weighs around 52. 9 lbs. Galarian Ponyta also has the ability Pastel Veil, which allows it to prevent itself and allies from being poisoned and heals Ally Pokemon of Poison when they switch in.

Galarian Ponyta

Apart from Galarian Ponyta, the ‘Pokemon Sword and Shield’ game has already introduced many new Pokemon to the game, including Gossifleur, Wooloo, Corviknight, Drednaw, Zacian, and Zamazenta. A form changing Pokemon, Morpeko, was also revealed earlier. Speaking of Morpeko, it has two forms – Fully Belly Mode and Hangry Mode.

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In Morpeko Full Belly mode, it can launch an electric aura wheel attack on its opponents, but it changes to a dark aura wheel in Hangry Mode. The Galarian form of ‘Farfetch’d’ has also been released, and it is called Sirfetch’d. But amid this official reveal of new Pokemon and Galarian forms, a data miner has revealed a list of evolution of a few Pokemon, which has been taken from the code of the official Pokemon Japanese website. Mentioned below are the leaked evolution of a few Pokemon.

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Scorbunny: Usagi1
Sobble: Chameleon1
Grookey: Gorilla1
Yamper: Inu1
Rolycoly: Sekitan1
Wooloo: Wool1
Corviknight: Gcommondori3
Alcremie: Gcream2
Morpeko: Pospika
Polteageist: Teacup2

You can see that each Pokemon has a specific code name in the datamined data, where the number at the end represents its evolutionary state and text before the number represents its evolution name. The game also features two new rivals, including Bede and Marnie. Also, players will encounter wild fans of Marine called Team Yell, who will interfere with the journey of players in the game.

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Pokemon Sword and Shield also introduced gigantamax forms for a few Pokemon, including Corviknight, Drednaw, and Alcremie. But ‘Gigantamax’ forms only occur if Pokemon has activated its Dynamax form and is fighting in Max Raid Battles.

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