List of local English event Pokémon distributions (Generation V)

This is a reverse-chronological list of event Pokémon distributions that were given away to all English games in Generation V.

List of event Pokémon

Spring 2012 Keldeo

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This Keldeo was distributed in GameStop stores in the United States from August 27 to October 6, 2012.

Pokémon Info Trainer Memo Battle Moves Ribbons
  Keldeo Dex No. 0647 Unknown nature. Water Aqua Jet None
Lv. 15 Type Aug. 27, 2012 Normal Leer
  Water Fighting Lovely place Fighting Double Kick
OT SMR2012 Met at Lv. 15. Water BubbleBeam
ID No. 08272   This Pokémon was available in the US, Canada, the UK,
Finland, Portugal, Australia, the Netherlands,
Mexico, Brazil, Belgium, and Guatemala

in 2012.
Item Ability  
  PP Max Justified  
The date this Pokémon was received is determined by the date on the DS when it was obtained from the Poké Mart.
This Pokémon is English in origin.
Can be obtained with: D P Pt HG SS
Obtained from: PBR Ranch Ra SoA GS Distribution

Distribution

The Mythical Pokémon Keldeo!
It will be a great addition to your
party for your adventure in
Pokémon Black Version 2 or
Pokémon White Version 2!


Wonder Card
 
The Mythical Pokémon Keldeo!
Thank you for playing Pokémon!
Please pick up your gift from the
deliveryman in any Pokémon Center.
 


Pokémon Day Pikachu

This Pikachu was distributed at the Pokémon Day held in Germany from August 18 to September 29, 2012.

Pokémon Info Trainer Memo Battle Moves Ribbons
  Pikachu Dex No. 0025 Unknown nature. Electric Thunder None
Lv. 100 Type Aug. 18, 2012 Electric Volt Tackle
  Electric Unknown Pokémon Event Grass Grass Knot
OT SMR2012 Met at Lv. 100. Normal Quick Attack
ID No. 07012   This Pokémon was available in Germany
from August 18 to September 29, 2012.
Item Ability  
  Light Ball Static  
The date this Pokémon was received is determined by the date on the DS when it was obtained from the Poké Mart.
This Pokémon is English in origin.
This Pokémon can be Shiny.
Can be obtained with: D P Pt HG SS
Obtained from: PBR Ranch Ra SoA GS Distribution

Distribution

Get Pikachu!
Here comes Pikachu with a powerful move!
Aim to become the most powerful
Trainer with this Pokémon!


Wonder Card
 
Get Pikachu!
Thank you for coming to the event!
Please pick up your gift from the
deliveryman in any Pokémon Center.
 


World Championships 2012 Pikachu

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This Pikachu was distributed at the World Championships 2012 on August 12, 2012.

Pokémon Info Trainer Memo Battle Moves Ribbons
  Pikachu Dex No. 0025 Timid nature. Flying Fly None
Lv. 50 Type Aug. 12, 2012 Electric Thunderbolt
  Electric Unknown Worlds 2012 Grass Grass Knot
OT WORLD12 Met at Lv. 50. Normal Protect
ID No. 08122   This Pokémon was available in the United States
on August 12, 2012.
Item Ability  
  Light Ball Lightningrod  
The date this Pokémon was received is determined by the date on the DS when it was obtained from the Poké Mart.
This Pokémon is English in origin.
Can be obtained with: D P Pt HG SS
Obtained from: PBR Ranch Ra SoA GS Distribution

Distribution

Soar to Victory!
This special Pikachu is a gift to you
in celebration of the 2012 World
Championships. Surprise your friends in battle with the move Fly!


Wonder Card
 
Soar to Victory!
Thank you for participating in a 2012
Pokémon World Championships event!
Please pick up your gift from
the deliveryman in any Pokémon Center.
 


Pika Pika Carnival Pikachu

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This Pikachu was distributed between May 11 to 20 in conjunction with the 'Pika Pika Carnival' held at Isetan Scotts, Singapore. It was distributed to both English and Japanese games.

Pokémon Info Trainer Memo Battle Moves Ribbons
  Pikachu Dex No. 0025 Unknown nature. Electric Thunder None
Lv. 100 Type May 11, 2012 Electric Volt Tackle
  Electric Unknown Pokémon Event Grass Grass Knot
OT Fes Met at Lv. 100. Normal Quick Attack
ID No. 05112   This Pokémon was available in Singapore
from May 11 to 20, 2012.
Item Ability  
  Light Ball Static  
The date this Pokémon was received is determined by the date on the DS when it was obtained from the Poké Mart.
This Pokémon is English in origin.
Can be obtained with: D P Pt HG SS
Obtained from: PBR Ranch Ra SoA GS Distribution

Distribution

Get the "Pikachu"
Play with the Pikachu and
show it off to friends
in Singapore!


Wonder Card
 
Get the "Pikachu"
Thank you for playing Pokémon!
Please pick up your gift from the
deliveryman in any Pokémon Center.
 


Video Game Championships 2012 Larvitar

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This Larvitar was distributed at national finals for the 2012 World Championships in the UK on March 3, 2012.

Pokémon Info Trainer Memo Battle Moves Ribbons
  Larvitar Dex No. 0246 Adamant nature. Dark Bite None
Lv. 5 Type Mar. 3, 2012 Normal Leer
    Rock Ground VGE 2012 Rock Sandstorm
OT VGC12 Met at Lv. 5. Fighting Superpower
ID No. 03032   This Pokémon was available in the UK,
Germany, France, Spain, Italy, and the US

in 2012.
Item Ability  
  Chople Berry Guts  
The date this Pokémon was received is determined by the date on the DS when it was obtained from the Poké Mart.
This Pokémon is English in origin.
Can be obtained with: D P Pt HG SS
Obtained from: PBR Ranch Ra SoA GS Distribution

Distribution

Great battles await you!
Thank you for playing Pokémon!
Train hard with Larvitar,
and take the competition by storm!


Wonder Card
 
Great battles await you!
Thank you for participating in a 2012
Pokémon Video Game Championships event!
Please pick up your gift from
the deliveryman in any Pokémon Center.
 


Dutch Zekrom

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This Zekrom was distributed in the Netherlands to Black games on February 18, 2012 at V&D stores.

Pokémon Info Trainer Memo Battle Moves Ribbons
  Zekrom Dex No. 0644 Random nature. Electric Bolt Strike None
Lv. 100 Type Feb. 18, 2012 Electric Fusion Bolt
  Dragon Electric Pokémon Event Ice Haze
OT SPR2012 Met at Lv. 100. Dragon Outrage
ID No. 03102   This Pokémon was available in the Netherlands
on February 18, 2012.
Item Ability  
  Dragon Gem Teravolt  
The date this Pokémon was received is determined by the date on the DS when it was obtained from the Poké Mart.
This Pokémon is English in origin.
Can be obtained with: D P Pt HG SS
Obtained from: PBR Ranch Ra SoA GS Distribution
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Distribution

Zekrom!
It's Zekrom from the movie!
Try out its Bolt Srike move
to witness its power in battle!


Wonder Card
 
Zekrom!
Thank you for playing Pokémon!
Please pick up your gift from the
deliveryman in any Pokémon Center.
 


Dutch Reshiram

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This Reshiram was distributed in the Netherlands to White games on February 18, 2012 at V&D stores.

Pokémon Info Trainer Memo Battle Moves Ribbons
  Reshiram Dex No. 0643 Random nature. Fire Blue Flare None
Lv. 100 Type Feb. 18, 2012 Fire Fusion Flare
  Dragon Fire Pokémon Event Ice Mist
OT SPR2012 Met at Lv. 100. Dragon Draco Meteor
ID No. 03102   This Pokémon was available in the Netherlands
on February 18, 2012.
Item Ability  
  Dragon Gem Turboblaze  
The date this Pokémon was received is determined by the date on the DS when it was obtained from the Poké Mart.
This Pokémon is English in origin.
Can be obtained with: D P Pt HG SS
Obtained from: PBR Ranch Ra SoA GS Distribution
Please go here to see this Pokémon's in-game effect.

Distribution

Reshiram!
It's Reshiram from the movie!
Try out its Blue Flare move
to witness its power in battle!


Wonder Card
 
Reshiram!
Thank you for playing Pokémon!
Please pick up your gift from the
deliveryman in any Pokémon Center.
 


2011 Winter Darkrai

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In Switzerland, this Darkrai was distributed at Softridge and GameStop stores in Zurich and Lucern from November 14, 2011 to December 31, 2011, and was distributed to English, German, and French games. In Finland, it was distributed at the final of the Finland's Best Wii Player competition on November 26. In Greece, it was distributed at Kotsovolos stores on Decemeber 31, 2011.

Pokémon Info Trainer Memo Battle Moves Ribbons
  Darkrai Dex No. 0491 Random nature. Dark Dark Void None
Lv. 50 Type Nov. 14, 2011 Ghost Ominous Wind
  Dark Unknown Pokémon Event Dark Faint Attack
OT 2011WIN Met at Lv. 50. Ghost Nightmare
ID No. 11011   This Pokémon was available in Switzerland, Finland, and Greece
in 2011.
Item Ability  
  Enigma Berry Bad Dreams  
The date this Pokémon was received is determined by the date on the DS when it was obtained from the Poké Mart.
This Pokémon is English in origin.
Can be obtained with: D P Pt HG SS
Obtained from: PBR Ranch Ra SoA GS Distribution

Distribution

It's Darkrai!
???
Wonder Card
 
It's Darkrai!
Thank you for playing Pokémon!
Please pick up your gift from
the deliveryman in any Pokémon Center.
 


Toys "R" Us Snarl Zoroark

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In Australia, this Zoroark was distributed at Toys "R" Us, GAME, and EB Games stores from September 16 to October 16, 2011. In the United States, it was distributed at Toys "R" Us from September 18 to September 25, 2011. In Canada, it was distributed at Toys "R" Us from September 18 to September 24, 2011.

Pokémon Info Trainer Memo Battle Moves Ribbons
  Zoroark Dex No. 0571 Quirky nature. Psychic Agility None
Lv. 50 Type Sep. 16, 2011 Dark Embargo
  Dark Unknown Pokémon Event Dark Punishment
OT EVENT11 Met at Lv. 50. Dark Snarl
ID No. 09161   This Pokémon was available in Australia, United States, and Canada
on 2011.
Item Ability  
  None Illusion  
The date this Pokémon was received is determined by the date on the DS when it was obtained from the Poké Mart.
This Pokémon is English in origin.
Can be obtained with: D P Pt HG SS
Obtained from: PBR Ranch Ra SoA GS Distribution

Distribution

A special Zoroark!
You've received a Zoroark
that knows a special move!
Try it out in battle!


Wonder Card
 
A special Zoroark!
Thank you for playing Pokémon!
Please pick up your gift from
the deliveryman in any Pokémon Center.
 


World Championships 2011 Scrafty

This Scrafty was distributed at the 2011 World Championships to English, French, German, Italian, and Spanish games. However, its language of origin is always English.

Pokémon Info Trainer Memo Battle Moves Ribbons
  Scrafty Dex No. 0560 Brave nature. Fire Fire Punch None
Lv. 50 Type Aug. 14, 2011 Dark Payback
  Dark Fighting Worlds 2011 Fighting Drain Punch
OT WORLD11 Met at Lv. 50. Normal Substitute
ID No. 08141   This Pokémon was available in the United States
on August 14, 2011.
Item Ability  
  Leftovers Moxie  
The date this Pokémon was received is determined by the date on the DS when it was obtained from the Poké Mart.
This Pokémon is English in origin.
Can be obtained with: D P Pt HG SS
Obtained from: PBR Ranch Ra SoA GS Distribution

Distribution

Battle in San Diego
Thanks for coming to the 2011
Pokémon World Championships!
Be sure to save your game after you
pick up the Pokémon at a Pokémon Center.


Wonder Card
 
Battle in San Diego
Thank you for participating in the
2011 Pokémon World Championships!
Please pick up your gift from
the deliveryman in any Pokémon Center.
 


Summer 2011 Snarl Zoroark

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In Greece, this Zoroark was distributed at Multirama stores to English, French, German, Italian, and Spanish games on June 11 and 18, 2011. In the Netherlands, it was distributed at a playday in Hoorn on September 18, 2011. In Sweden, it was distributed at Toys "R" Us and GAME stores from August 8 to 28, 2011.

Pokémon Info Trainer Memo Battle Moves Ribbons
  Zoroark Dex No. 0571 Quirky nature. Psychic Agility None
Lv. 50 Type Jun. 11, 2011 Dark Embargo
  Dark Unknown Pokémon Event Dark Punishment
OT SMR2011 Met at Lv. 50. Dark Snarl
ID No. 06011   This Pokémon was available in Greece, the Netherlands, Sweden
in 2011.
Item Ability  
  None Illusion  
The date this Pokémon was received is determined by the date on the DS when it was obtained from the Poké Mart.
This Pokémon is English in origin.
Can be obtained with: D P Pt HG SS
Obtained from: PBR Ranch Ra SoA GS Distribution

Distribution

A special Zoroark!
???
Wonder Card
 
A special Zoroark!
Thank you for playing Pokémon!
Please pick up your gift from
the deliveryman in any Pokémon Center.
 


Summer 2011 Karrablast

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In Greece, this Karrablast was distributed at Multirama stores to English, French, German, Italian, and Spanish games on June 11 and 18, 2011. In England, it was distributed at Pokémon Adventure Camp from July 15 to 17, 2011. In the Netherlands, it was distributed at E-Plaza stores.

Pokémon Info Trainer Memo Battle Moves Ribbons
  Karrablast / Dex No. 0588 Random nature. Bug Megahorn None
Lv. 50 Type Jun. 11, 2011 Normal Take Down
  Bug Unknown Pokémon Event Bug X-Scissor
OT SMR2011 Met at Lv. 50. Normal Flail
ID No. 06011   This Pokémon was available in Greece, England, and the Netherlands
in 2011.
Item Ability  
  Bug Gem Swarm or Shed Skin  
The date this Pokémon was received is determined by the date on the DS when it was obtained from the Poké Mart.
This Pokémon is English in origin.
Can be obtained with: D P Pt HG SS
Obtained from: PBR Ranch Ra SoA GS Distribution

Distribution

A Karrablast!
???
Wonder Card
 
A Karrablast!
Thank you for playing Pokémon!
Please pick up your gift from
the deliveryman in any Pokémon Center.
 


Summer 2011 Shelmet

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In Greece, this Shelmet was distributed at Multirama stores to English, French, German, Italian, and Spanish games on June 11 and 18, 2011. In England, it was distributed at Pokémon Adventure Camp from July 15 to 17, 2011. In the Netherlands, it was distributed at E-Plaza stores.

Pokémon Info Trainer Memo Battle Moves Ribbons
  Shelmet / Dex No. 0616 Random nature. Normal Encore None
Lv. 50 Type Jun. 11, 2011 Grass Giga Drain
  Bug Unknown Pokémon Event Normal Body Slam
OT SMR2011 Met at Lv. 50. Bug Bug Buzz
ID No. 06011   This Pokémon was available in Greece, England, and the Netherlands
in 2011.
Item Ability  
  Bug Gem Hydration or Shell Armor  
The date this Pokémon was received is determined by the date on the DS when it was obtained from the Poké Mart.
This Pokémon is English in origin.
Can be obtained with: D P Pt HG SS
Obtained from: PBR Ranch Ra SoA GS Distribution

Distribution

A Shelmet!
???
Wonder Card
 
A Shelmet!
Thank you for playing Pokémon!
Please pick up your gift from
the deliveryman in any Pokémon Center.
 


Secret Eggs

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The following event Pokémon were distributed randomly as Eggs. The one obtained is based on certain information about the player, such as ID number. They are based on the Pidove, Axew, and Pansage belonging to Ash, Iris, and Cilan, respectively. Each of the three has an IV of 31 in one stat: Attack for Pidove and Pansage, and Speed for Axew. All other IVs always random; they are not dependent on information like ID number. These Pokémon can be Shiny if the Eggs are traded to another game.

Ash's Pidove

Pokémon Info Trainer Memo Battle Moves Ribbons
  Pidove Dex No. 0519 Hardy nature. Flying Gust no Ribbon
Lv. 1 Type Apr. 27, 2011 Normal Quick Attack
  Normal Flying Pokémon Event Flying Air Cutter
OT (Hatcher's) Egg received. -- --
ID No. (Hatcher's) Apr. 27, 2011 This Pokémon was available in the United States
from April 27, 2011 to May 31, 2011.
Item Ability (Place hatched)
  None Super Luck Egg hatched.
The date this Pokémon was received is determined by the date on the DS when it was hatched by its original Trainer.
This may differ for every Pokémon.
This Pokémon is English in origin.
This Pokémon can be Shiny if hatched in a different game to the game it was received in.
Can be obtained with: D P Pt HG SS
Obtained from: PBR Ranch Ra SoA GS Distribution

Iris's Axew

Pokémon Info Trainer Memo Battle Moves Ribbons
  Axew Dex No. 0610 Naive nature. Normal Scratch no Ribbon
Lv. 1 Type Apr. 27, 2011 Dragon Dragon Rage
  Dragon Unknown Pokémon Event -- --
OT (Hatcher's) Egg received. -- --
ID No. (Hatcher's) Apr. 27, 2011 This Pokémon was available in the United States
from April 27, 2011 to May 31, 2011.
Item Ability (Place hatched)
  None Mold Breaker Egg hatched.
The date this Pokémon was received is determined by the date on the DS when it was hatched by its original Trainer.
This may differ for every Pokémon.
This Pokémon is English in origin.
This Pokémon can be Shiny if hatched in a different game to the game it was received in.
Can be obtained with: D P Pt HG SS
Obtained from: PBR Ranch Ra SoA GS Distribution

Cilan's Pansage

Pokémon Info Trainer Memo Battle Moves Ribbons
  Pansage Dex No. 0511 Brave nature. Grass Bullet Seed no Ribbon
Lv. 1 Type Apr. 27, 2011 Dark Bite
  Grass Unknown Pokémon Event Grass SolarBeam
OT (Hatcher's) Egg received. Ground Dig
ID No. (Hatcher's) Apr. 27, 2011 This Pokémon was available in the United States
from April 27, 2011 to May 31, 2011.
Item Ability (Place hatched)
  None Gluttony Egg hatched.
The date this Pokémon was received is determined by the date on the DS when it was hatched by its original Trainer.
This may differ for every Pokémon.
This Pokémon is English in origin.
This Pokémon can be Shiny if hatched in a different game to the game it was received in.
Can be obtained with: D P Pt HG SS
Obtained from: PBR Ranch Ra SoA GS Distribution

Distribution

A Secret Egg!
What Pokémon will hatch from
this Egg? Keep it with you
on your journey and take care
of it, and you'll find out!


Wonder Card
 
A Secret Egg!
Thank you for playing Pokémon!
Please pick up your gift from the
deliveryman in any Pokémon Center.
 


See also


Event distributions
Generation I: JapaneseEuropean language
Generation II: JapaneseEuropean language
Generation III: JapaneseEnglishGermanSpanishFrenchItalian
Generation IV: Japanese (local | Wi-Fi) • English (local | Wi-Fi) • German (local | Wi-Fi)
Spanish (local | Wi-Fi) • French (local | Wi-Fi) • Italian (local | Wi-Fi) • Korean (local | Wi-Fi)
Trading (GTS)
Generation V: Japanese (local | Wi-Fi) • English (local | Wi-Fi) • German (local | Wi-Fi)
Spanish (local | Wi-Fi) • French (local | Wi-Fi) • Italian (local | Wi-Fi) • Korean (local | Wi-Fi)
Global Link promotions
Generation VI: Japanese region (Nintendo Network | serial code) • American region (Nintendo Network | serial code)
PAL region (Nintendo Network | serial code) • Korean region (Nintendo Network | serial code)
Taiwanese region (Nintendo Network | serial code)
LocalTrading
Generation VII: 3DS: Japanese region (Nintendo Network | serial code) • American region (Nintendo Network | serial code)
PAL region (Nintendo Network | serial code) • Korean region (Nintendo Network | serial code)
Taiwanese region (Nintendo Network | serial code)
Local
Switch: PE
Generation VIII: SwShBDSPLA
Trading
Generation IX: SV
Specific events: Gather More Pokémon! Campaign
PCNY (Gen II | Gen III) • Trade and Battle DayJourney Across AmericaParty of the Decade
Other groupings: Movie events10th AnniversaryTanabataUndistributed
Special Pokémon from games
In-game: Gen IGen II • Gen III (RSFRLGEOrre) • Gen IV (DP ​• Pt ​• HGSS) • Gen V (BWB2W2)
Gen VI (XYORAS) • Gen VII (SMUSUMPE) • Gen VIII (SwShBDSPLA) • Gen IX (SV)
Gift Pokémon (Eggs) • Wild Pokémon (Roaming Pokémon) • In-game trades (Hayley's trades)
Game-based: Gen IGen IIGen IIIGen IVGen VIGen VII
Gen VIII (Wild Area News) • Gen IX (Poké Portal News)
Other: Undistributed
Non-Pokémon event distributions
Gen IIIGen IVGen VGen VIGen VII (Game-based) • Gen VIIIGen IX (Game-based)
Global Link
Other lists
Notable ID numbers (Gens I-IIIII onward) • Wonder Cards (Gen VGen VIGen VII) • Serial code prefixes