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What is a regional Pokédex?

A regional Pokédex is the list of Pokémon available in a specific game region. It focuses on the species you can catch during that story. Each region has its own ordering and count. For example, the Kanto regional Pokédex is the list of Pokémon in the Kanto region.

How do regional Pokédexes differ from the National Pokédex?

Regional Pokédexes are limited to the Pokémon found in a particular game or region. The National Pokédex includes every Pokémon across all regions. Regional lists are smaller and more focused.

Do regional Pokédexes change by game version?

Yes, versions can have different available Pokémon and different dex sizes. Remakes and updated releases often expand the regional dex. Always check the specific game context.

Why are some Pokémon missing from a regional Pokédex?

Regional dexes only include Pokémon that appear in that region or game. Some species are exclusive to other regions or are not obtainable until later. Those Pokémon still exist in the National Pokédex.

How are regional Pokédex numbers ordered?

Regional Pokédex numbers usually follow the local story progression or encounter order. It helps players track what they can find nearby. The order can differ from the National Pokédex.