25 regional formsGen 9 · PaldeaUpdated NOV 12, 2026

Regional Forms in Scarlet & Violet

Scarlet & Violet carry 25 regional forms. Alolan Graveler lives in spots such as the Canyon Biome and Chargestone Cavern, and it evolves when you trade it. A girl in the Terarium swaps Galarica Twigs for the Galarica Cuff and Galarica Wreath that evolve Galarian Slowpoke.

  • Catch in the wild 15
  • Gift 2
  • In-game trade 1
  • Evolve from a regional form 7
The list

Scarlet & Violet regional forms list: all 25

Alolan forms

14
How to get them

How to get every regional form in Scarlet & Violet

Catch in the wild15

Gift2

  • Galarian MeowthMesagoza, Lv. 5At the Academy, after Salvatore’s classes and his friendship events
  • Hisuian GrowlitheMossui Town, Lv. 15The Teal MaskFrom Perrin once you finish her Bloodmoon Ursaluna photo quest

In-game trade1

  • Alolan MeowthBlueberry Academy, Lv. 21The Indigo DiskLeague Club: invite Salvatore as a special coachPost-game

Evolve from a regional form7

  • Alolan SandslashUse an Ice Stone on Alolan SandshrewOnly in VioletThe Indigo Disk

    TipFind an Ice Stone in Dalizapa Passage, on Glaseado Mountain, at the Chilling Waterhead or in the Polar Biome, or make one with the Item Printer

  • Alolan NinetalesUse an Ice Stone on Alolan VulpixOnly in ScarletThe Indigo Disk
  • Alolan PersianLevel up Alolan Meowth with high friendshipThe Indigo DiskPost-game
  • Alolan GolemTrade Alolan Graveler to evolve itThe Indigo Disk
  • Galarian SlowbroUse a Galarica Cuff on Galarian SlowpokeThe Indigo Disk

    TipA girl in the Terarium trades you a Galarica Cuff or a Galarica Wreath for Galarica Twigs

  • Galarian SlowkingUse a Galarica Wreath on Galarian SlowpokeThe Indigo Disk
  • Hisuian ArcanineUse a Fire Stone on Hisuian GrowlitheThe Teal Mask

Version exclusives

Only in Scarlet 3

  • Alolan Vulpix
  • Alolan Ninetales
  • Paldean Tauros (Blaze Breed)

Only in Violet 3

  • Alolan Sandshrew
  • Alolan Sandslash
  • Paldean Tauros (Aqua Breed)
Type changes

How each regional form changes type in Scarlet & Violet

Gains a type (6)

  1. DiglettAlolan DiglettAlolan Diglett: Ground becomes Ground/Steel
  2. DugtrioAlolan DugtrioAlolan Dugtrio: Ground becomes Ground/Steel
  3. GrimerAlolan GrimerAlolan Grimer: Poison becomes Poison/Dark
  4. MukAlolan MukAlolan Muk: Poison becomes Poison/Dark
  5. GrowlitheHisuian GrowlitheHisuian Growlithe: Fire becomes Fire/Rock
  6. ArcanineHisuian ArcanineHisuian Arcanine: Fire becomes Fire/Rock

Swaps one type (8)

  1. GeodudeAlolan GeodudeAlolan Geodude: Rock/Ground becomes Rock/Electric
  2. GravelerAlolan GravelerAlolan Graveler: Rock/Ground becomes Rock/Electric
  3. GolemAlolan GolemAlolan Golem: Rock/Ground becomes Rock/Electric
  4. ExeggutorAlolan ExeggutorAlolan Exeggutor: Grass/Psychic becomes Grass/Dragon
  5. SlowbroGalarian SlowbroGalarian Slowbro: Water/Psychic becomes Poison/Psychic
  6. SlowkingGalarian SlowkingGalarian Slowking: Water/Psychic becomes Poison/Psychic
  7. QwilfishHisuian QwilfishHisuian Qwilfish: Water/Poison becomes Dark/Poison
  8. WooperPaldean WooperPaldean Wooper: Water/Ground becomes Poison/Ground

Gets a whole new typing (10)

  1. SandshrewAlolan SandshrewAlolan Sandshrew: Ground becomes Ice/Steel
  2. SandslashAlolan SandslashAlolan Sandslash: Ground becomes Ice/Steel
  3. VulpixAlolan VulpixAlolan Vulpix: Fire becomes Ice
  4. NinetalesAlolan NinetalesAlolan Ninetales: Fire becomes Ice/Fairy
  5. MeowthAlolan MeowthAlolan Meowth: Normal becomes Dark
  6. PersianAlolan PersianAlolan Persian: Normal becomes Dark

Loses a type (1)

  1. SlowpokeGalarian SlowpokeGalarian Slowpoke: Water/Psychic becomes Psychic
Compare

Regional form stats against the originals in Scarlet & Violet

12 of 16 forms whose stats change, biggest change first

New evolutions

New Pokémon that evolve from a regional form in Scarlet & Violet

  1. Galarian MeowthPerrserkerLevel 28
  2. Hisuian QwilfishOverqwilLevel up while it knows Barb Barrage
  3. White-Striped BasculinBasculegionTake 294 or more recoil damage without faintingGender carries over to the evolved form
  4. Paldean WooperClodsireLevel 20
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