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The '''Friend Safari''' (Japanese: '''フレンドサファリ''' ''Friend Safari'') is a facility in [[Kiloude City]] where {{pkmn|Trainer}}s can catch {{OBP|Pokémon|species}} that can not normally be found in their journeys.
The '''Friend Safari''' (Japanese: '''フレンドサファリ''' ''Friend Safari'') is a facility in [[Kiloude City]] where {{pkmn|Trainer}}s can catch {{OBP|Pokémon|species}} that can not normally be found in their journeys.
It is the only place where the evolutions of [[starter Pokémon]] can appear in the {{pkmn2|wild}}.


==Overview==
==Overview==
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{{p|Cascoon}}, a pure {{type|Bug}} Pokémon, is the only known Pokémon that is found in a Friend Safari that is not its own type as it is found within a {{type|Poison}} Friend Safari instead, although its [[evolution]], {{p|Dustox}}, is part-Poison-type.
{{p|Cascoon}}, a pure {{type|Bug}} Pokémon, is the only known Pokémon that is found in a Friend Safari that is not its own type as it is found within a {{type|Poison}} Friend Safari instead, although its [[evolution]], {{p|Dustox}}, is part-Poison-type.


Pokémon encountered in the Friend Safari have a higher rate of being {{Shiny}}.
Pokémon encountered in the Friend Safari have a 1/512 chance of being {{Shiny}}; this rate is unaffected by the [[Shiny Charm]].


Note that "rate" in the tables below refers to the likelihood for a Pokémon to be available in a Friend Safari at all, not its {{DL|Tall grass|Determining the rate of encounter|encounter rate}}.
Note that "rate" in the tables below refers to the likelihood for a Pokémon to be available in a Friend Safari at all, not its {{DL|Tall grass|Determining the rate of encounter|encounter rate}}. All Pokémon that can appear in a specific friend's safari have the same encounter rate.


====Normal-type Safari====
====Normal-type Safari====
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* {{p|Vivillon}} is the only {{OBP|Pokémon|species}} to not have its icon show up after being encountered in the Friend Safari, remaining as the [[Poké Ball]] icon used to signify an unencountered Pokémon.
* {{p|Vivillon}} is the only {{OBP|Pokémon|species}} to not have its icon show up after being encountered in the Friend Safari, remaining as the [[Poké Ball]] icon used to signify an unencountered Pokémon.
* {{p|Floette}} is the only Pokémon to have a greater than 50% chance of appearing in a Friend Safari.
* {{p|Floette}} is the only Pokémon to have a greater than 50% chance of appearing in a Friend Safari.
* The Friend Safari is the only place where the evolutions of [[starter Pokémon]] can appear in the {{pkmn2|wild}}, excluding [[Pal Park]].


==In other languages==
==In other languages==