How many Pokemon are in ORAS?

721 total, same as X and Y. The Hoenn regional dex is expanded over the Gen 3 originals. Fairy type exists, Mega Evolutions are available, and DexNav lets you find Pokemon with hidden abilities and egg moves in the wild.

How is ORAS different from the original Ruby and Sapphire?

Gen 6 mechanics: Fairy type, Mega Evolution, Primal Reversion, and DexNav wild encounters. Primal Groudon and Primal Kyogre hit 770 BST. The Delta Episode postgame adds Rayquaza and Deoxys. And you can fly on Mega Latios/Latias in the Soar feature.

What is Primal Reversion?

Primal Reversion is like Mega Evolution but exclusive to Groudon and Kyogre . When holding the Red Orb or Blue Orb, they revert to their primal forms automatically upon entering battle. 770 BST each with upgraded abilities: Desolate Land (Groudon) blocks Water moves, Primordial Sea (Kyogre) blocks Fire moves.

What is the best starter in ORAS?

Mudkip is still the best. Mega Swampert gets Swift Swim in rain and 150 Attack. One Grass weakness, dual STAB Earthquake plus Waterfall. Blaziken with Speed Boost is the competitive pick, but Swampert is more reliable for the story.

What generation is ORAS?

Generation 6, released in 2014 for the Nintendo 3DS. They're remakes of Gen 3's Ruby and Sapphire using the X and Y engine. Same Hoenn region with Fairy type, Mega Evolution, and updated graphics.

What is DexNav in ORAS?

DexNav is a tool on the bottom screen that shows which Pokemon you've caught in each area and lets you hunt for rare ones. When a Pokemon is "detected," you can sneak up on it. The detected Pokemon may have hidden abilities, egg moves, or higher-than-normal levels. It's a unique catch mechanic that no other game has replicated.

Pokemon ORAS Pokedex - All Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire Pokemon

ORAS remakes Hoenn with Gen 6 mechanics, and the roster plays completely differently from the original Ruby and Sapphire. Fairy type exists now, Mega Evolution adds power spikes, and Primal Reversion turns Groudon and Kyogre into 770 BST monsters. DexNav lets you find hidden abilities in the wild. Same Hoenn region, radically different power levels.

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Slaking

normal

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Nincada

bugground

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Ninjask

bugflying

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Shedinja

bugghost

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Whismur

normal

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Loudred

normal

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Exploud

normal

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Makuhita

fighting

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Hariyama

fighting

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Azurill

normalfairy

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Nosepass

rock

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Skitty

normal

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Delcatty

normal

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Sableye

darkghost

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Mawile

steelfairy

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Aron

steelrock

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Lairon

steelrock

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Aggron

steelrock

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Meditite

fightingpsychic

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Medicham

fightingpsychic

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Electrike

electric

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Manectric

electric

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Plusle

electric

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Minun

electric

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Volbeat

bug

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Illumise

bug

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Roselia

grasspoison

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Gulpin

poison

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Swalot

poison

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Carvanha

waterdark

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Sharpedo

waterdark

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Wailmer

water

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Wailord

water

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Numel

fireground

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Camerupt

fireground

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Torkoal

fire

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Spoink

psychic

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Grumpig

psychic

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Spinda

normal

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Trapinch

ground

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Vibrava

grounddragon

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Flygon

grounddragon

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Cacnea

grass

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Cacturne

grassdark

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Swablu

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Altaria

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Zangoose

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Seviper

poison

721 total, same as X and Y. The Hoenn regional dex is expanded over the Gen 3 originals. Fairy type exists, Mega Evolutions are available, and DexNav lets you find Pokemon with hidden abilities and egg moves in the wild.
Gen 6 mechanics: Fairy type, Mega Evolution, Primal Reversion, and DexNav wild encounters. Primal Groudon and Primal Kyogre hit 770 BST. The Delta Episode postgame adds Rayquaza and Deoxys. And you can fly on Mega Latios/Latias in the Soar feature.
Primal Reversion is like Mega Evolution but exclusive to Groudon and Kyogre. When holding the Red Orb or Blue Orb, they revert to their primal forms automatically upon entering battle. 770 BST each with upgraded abilities: Desolate Land (Groudon) blocks Water moves, Primordial Sea (Kyogre) blocks Fire moves.
Mudkip is still the best. Mega Swampert gets Swift Swim in rain and 150 Attack. One Grass weakness, dual STAB Earthquake plus Waterfall. Blaziken with Speed Boost is the competitive pick, but Swampert is more reliable for the story.
Generation 6, released in 2014 for the Nintendo 3DS. They're remakes of Gen 3's Ruby and Sapphire using the X and Y engine. Same Hoenn region with Fairy type, Mega Evolution, and updated graphics.
DexNav is a tool on the bottom screen that shows which Pokemon you've caught in each area and lets you hunt for rare ones. When a Pokemon is "detected," you can sneak up on it. The detected Pokemon may have hidden abilities, egg moves, or higher-than-normal levels. It's a unique catch mechanic that no other game has replicated.

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