Pokémon Sword and Shield Expansion Pass: All Pokémon in the expansion

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In January 2020, Game Freak announced an Expansion Pass that would include a mix of 200 familiar and new Pokémon. We've combed through the video and other Game Freak announcements to scrounge up a list of all Pokémon we know that will be included in this expansion. We'll be adding to this list regularly until Game Freak releases an official list. Check back to keep updated!

The Isle of Armor Expansion
Frozen Tundra Expansion

Isle of Armor Expansion

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Many Pokémon from previous generations that weren't in the core Gen 8 game are returning with the Expansion Pass. If one of your favorites didn't feature in the Galar Pokédex, you might just be able to capture it in the Isle of Armor.

Returning Pokémon

Bulbasaur
Ivysaur
Venusaur
Squirtle
Wartortle
Blastoise
Horsea
Seadra
Kingdra
Magnemite
Magneton
Magnezone
Happiny
Chansey
Blissey
Azurill
Marill
Azumarill
Zorua
Zoroark
Fletchling
Fletchinder
Talonflame
Larvesta
Volcarona
Dedenne
Rockruff
Lycanroc

New Pokémon and Galarian variants

Galarian Slowpoke
Galarian Slowbro
Kubfu
Urshifu

New Gigantamax forms

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Gigantamax Rillaboom
Gigantamax Cinderace
Gigantamax Inteleon
Gigantamax Blastoise
Gigantamax Venusaur

Crown Tundra Expansion

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Returning Pokémon

Nidoran (M)
Nidorino
Nidoking
Nidoran (F)
Nidorina
Nidoqueen
Zubat
Golbat
Crobat
Elekid
Electabuzz
Electivire
Spheal
Sealeo
Walrein
Beldum
Metang
Metagross
Gible
Gabite
Garchomp
Cryogonal
Amaura
Aurorus

Returning Legendaries

Legendaries from the previous games will be catchable in the Frozen Tundra's special dens.

Mewtwo
Entei
Raikou
Suicune
Ho-Oh
Lugia
Regirock
Regice
Registeel
Latios
Latias
Groudon
Kyogre
Rayquaza
Azelf
Mesprit
Uxie
Heatran
Cresselia
Dialga
Palkia
Giratina
Tornadus
Thundurus
Landorus
Reshiram
Zekrom
Kyurem
Xerneas
Yveltal
Zygarde
Tapu Koko
Tapu Lele
Tapu Bulu
Tapu Fini
Solgaleo
Lunala
Necrozma

New Pokémon and Galarian variants

While we have seen images for several new Galarian variants, we don't know many of their official names. For this reason, we've placed an asterisk (*) next to any Pokémon that have an unconfirmed name.

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Galarian Slowking
Calyrex
Galarian Articuno*
Galarian Zapdos*
Galarian Moltres*
Unnamed Regi 1*
Unnamed Regi 2*

So many Pokémon!

With 200 Pokémon coming with the Expansion Pass, trainers are going to have fun collecting all of the creatures that weren't available in the main Sword and Shield game. Be sure to check back as we'll be updating this list as we learn more information. Remember to purchase the right version of the Expansion Pass to match your game.

Attack!

Pokémon Sword

Explore the Galar region

Travel around the UK-inspired Galar region, capturing new and returning Pokémon. Can you complete the Pokédex and become the ultimate trainer? Make sure to buy the expansion pass specific to your version of the game.

Defend!

Pokémon Shield

Become the Pokémon Champion

Can you defeat all eight gyms and take on the Champion? There are plenty of new Pokémon to catch along with returning ones. Make sure to buy the expansion pass specific to your version of the game.

Double trouble

Pokémon Sword and Shield double pack

The full package

You can grab both Sword and Shield to experience both versions of the game. Don't forget to grab the Expansion Pass and add more to your trainer journey.