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List of local English event Pokémon distributions in Generation V
These Pokémon were distributed in many places around the world. At most locations they could be obtained by English, French, German, Italian, and Spanish language games.
This Pokémon was available in Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Guatemala, Italy, Mexico, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Panama, Peru, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and Venezuela in 2013.
Now the power of the Sinnoh region's Legendary Dragon-type Pokémon is yours! Go on adventures with this rare and Shiny Pokémon, and your bond will grow stronger!
Wonder Card
A Shiny Giratina for You!
Thank you for playing Pokémon! Please pick up your gift from the deliveryman in any Pokémon Center.
This Pokémon was available in Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Guatemala, Italy, Mexico, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Panama, Peru, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and Venezuela in 2013.
Now the power of the Sinnoh region's Legendary Dragon-type Pokémon is yours! Go on adventures with this rare and Shiny Pokémon, and your bond will grow stronger!
Wonder Card
A Shiny Palkia for You!
Thank you for playing Pokémon! Please pick up your gift from the deliveryman in any Pokémon Center.
This Pokémon was available in Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Guatemala, Italy, Mexico, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Panama, Peru, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and Venezuela in 2013.
Now the power of the Sinnoh region's Legendary Dragon-type Pokémon is yours! Go on adventures with this rare and Shiny Pokémon, and your bond will grow stronger!
Wonder Card
A Shiny Dialga for You!
Thank you for playing Pokémon! Please pick up your gift from the deliveryman in any Pokémon Center.
Now the power of the Sinnoh region's Legendary Dragon-type Pokémon is yours! Go on adventures with this rare and Shiny Pokémon, and your bond will grow stronger!
Wonder Card
A Shiny Giratina for You!
Thank you for playing Pokémon! Please pick up your gift from the deliveryman in any Pokémon Center.
Now the power of the Sinnoh region's Legendary Dragon-type Pokémon is yours! Go on adventures with this rare and Shiny Pokémon, and your bond will grow stronger!
Wonder Card
A Shiny Palkia for You!
Thank you for playing Pokémon! Please pick up your gift from the deliveryman in any Pokémon Center.
Now the power of the Sinnoh region's Legendary Dragon-type Pokémon is yours! Go on adventures with this rare and Shiny Pokémon, and your bond will grow stronger!
Wonder Card
A Shiny Dialga for You!
Thank you for playing Pokémon! Please pick up your gift from the deliveryman in any Pokémon Center.
This Smeargle was distributed at the 2013 World Championships from August 10 to 11, 2013. On August 10, 2013 it was available from noon to 8:00 pm and on August 11, 2013 it was available from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm. It was available to English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, and Spanish language games. However, Japanese and Korean games received English versions. This Smeargle has an IV of 31 for both Attack and Speed.
Start training for the World Championships today! This special Metagross will put your rivals in the dark!
Wonder Card
On the Way to Victory!
Thank you for playing Pokémon! Please pick up your gift from the deliveryman in any Pokémon Center.
Spring Regional Championships 2013 Ludicolo
This Ludicolo was distributed at the Spring Regional Championships 2013 at select locations across the United States and Canada on April 14, 2013. It is based on Toler's Ludicolo that was used in the 2012 World Championships.
This Meloetta was distributed in many places around the world. At all locations it could be obtained in English, French, German, Italian, and Spanish language games.
This Pokémon was available in Australia, New Zealand, France, Brazil, the United States, Chile, Mexico, Canada, Austria, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Portugal, Spain, Switzerland, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, and Guatemala in 2013.
This Cloyster was distributed at the Winter Regional Championships 2013 at select locations across the United States on January 20, 2013. It is based on Abram's Cloyster that was used in the 2012 World Championships.
This Keldeo was distributed in many places around the world. At all locations it could obtained in English, French, German, Italian, and Spanish language games.
This Pokémon was available in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Switzerland, Spain, Latin America, Austria, Finland, Portugal, Australia, Italy, the Netherlands, Mexico, Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Brazil, Belgium, Guatemala, and Greece in 2012 and 2013.
This Pikachu was distributed at the 2012 World Championships. It was available to English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, and Spanish language games. However, Japanese and Korean games received English versions.
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.
Summer 2012 Pikachu
In France, this Pikachu was distributed at the Japan Expo that was held in Paris from July 5 to July 8. In Italy, it was distributed at Pokémon Day from July 14 to 15, 2012. In Germany, it was distributed at Pokémon Day tour stops from August 18 to September 29, 2012. At all locations it could be obtained in English, French, German, Italian, and Spanish language games.
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.
This Larvitar was distributed at national finals for the 2012 World Championships. In the United Kingdom, it was distributed on March 3, 2012. In Germany, it was distributed on March 10, 2012. In France, it was distributed on March 17, 2012. In Spain, it was distributed on March 24, 2012. In Italy, it was distributed on April 1, 2012. In the United States, it was distributed from June 30 to July 1, 2012. It was available to English, French, German, Italian, and Spanish games at all locations.
This Darkrai was distributed in many places around the world. At all locations it could obtained in English, French, German, Italian, and Spanish language games.
In France, this Darkrai was distributed at Toys "R" Us stores from November 14 to 26, 2011. In Switzerland, it was distributed at Softridge and GameStop stores in Zurich and Lucern from November 14, 2011 to December 31, 2011. In Germany, it was distributed at GameStop, Toys "R" Us, and Karstadt stores from November 16, 2011 to January 31, 2012. In Italy it was distributed at Pokémon Winter Camp each weekend in a different location from November 19 to December 18, 2011. In Finland, it was distributed at the final of the Finland's Best Wii Player competition on November 26, 2011. In Greece, it was distributed at Kotsovolos stores on Decemeber 31, 2011.
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 stores from September 18 to 25, 2011. In Canada, it was distributed at Toys "R" Us stores from September 18 to 24, 2011. At all locations it could be obtained in English and French language games.
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. It was available to English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, and Spanish language games. However, its language of origin is always English.
This Zoroark was distributed in many places around the world. At all locations it could obtained in English, French, German, Italian, and Spanish language games.
In Greece, this Zoroark was distributed at Multirama stores on June 11 and 18, 2011. In Italy, it was distributed at Pokémon Camp from July 20 to October 23, 2011, and at Pokémon Day from June 18 to 19, 2011. In France, it wasdistributed from June 20 to August 20, 2011 at GAME stores, and from June 30 to July 3, 2011 at the Japan Expo 12. In Switzerland, it was distributed at Softirdge stores from June 24 to August 27, 2011. In Sweden, it was distributed at Toys "R" Us and GAME stores from August 8 to 28, 2011. In Germany, it was distributed at the Pokémon Day event from August 27 to October 1, 2011. In the Netherlands, it was distributed at a playday in Hoorn on September 18, 2011. In Austria, it was distributed at Libro stores from September 22 to October 5, 2011. In Belgium, it was distributed at Cora hypermarkets on October 8, 2011.
This Karrablast was distributed in many places around the world. At all locations it could obtained in English, French, German, Italian, and Spanish language games.
In Greece, this Karrablast was distributed at Multirama stores on June 11 and 18, 2011. In Switzerland, it was distributed at Softridge stores from June 24 to August 27, 2011. In Germany, it was distributed at Toys "R" Us and GameStop stores from June 24 to August 27, 2011. In France, it was distributed from June 30 to July 3, 2011 at the Japan Expo 12. In England, it was distributed at Pokémon Adventure Camp from July 15 to 17, 2011. In Italy, it was distributed at Pokémon Camp from July 20 to October 23, 2011, and at la Feltrinelli, GameStop, Saturn, and MediaWorld stores from July 24 to August 31, 2011. In the Netherlands, it was distributed at E-Plaza stores.
This Shelmet was distributed in many places around the world. At all locations it could obtained in English, French, German, Italian, and Spanish language games.
In Greece, this Shelmet was distributed at Multirama stores on June 11 and 18, 2011. In Switzerland, it was distributed at Softridge stores from June 24 to August 27, 2011. In Germany, it was distributed at Toys "R" Us and GameStop stores from June 24 to August 27, 2011. In France, it was distributed from June 30 to July 3, 2011 at the Japan Expo 12. In England, it was distributed at Pokémon Adventure Camp from July 15 to 17, 2011. In Italy, it was distributed at Pokémon Camp from July 20 to October 23, 2011, and at la Feltrinelli, GameStop, Saturn, and MediaWorld stores from July 24 to August 31, 2011. In the Netherlands, it was distributed at E-Plaza stores.
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.
The date this Pokémon was received is determined by the date on the DS when the Wonder Card is received.
This Pokémon is English in origin.
This Pokémon was distributed as an Egg. The other date depends on when this Pokémon was hatched. The OT and ID No. of this Pokémon is the same as its hatcher's.
This Pokémon can be Shiny if hatched in a different game to the game it was received in.
The date this Pokémon was received is determined by the date on the DS when the Wonder Card is received.
This Pokémon is English in origin.
This Pokémon was distributed as an Egg. The other date depends on when this Pokémon was hatched. The OT and ID No. of this Pokémon is the same as its hatcher's.
This Pokémon can be Shiny if hatched in a different game to the game it was received in.
The date this Pokémon was received is determined by the date on the DS when the Wonder Card is received.
This Pokémon is English in origin.
This Pokémon was distributed as an Egg. The other date depends on when this Pokémon was hatched. The OT and ID No. of this Pokémon is the same as its hatcher's.
This Pokémon can be Shiny if hatched in a different game to the game it was received in.