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'''Ambush encounters''' are a means of encountering [[wild Pokémon]] introduced in [[Pokémon X and Y]]. Most of them involve the wild Pokémon chasing the {{player}}, or jumping at them from a hiding place. In [[Pokémon Sun and Moon]], Pokémon encountered by this method may drop [[item]]s after they are defeated or captured.
'''Ambush encounters''' are a means of encountering [[wild Pokémon]] introduced in [[Pokémon X and Y]]. Most of them involve the wild Pokémon chasing the {{player}}, or jumping at them from a hiding place. In [[Pokémon Sun and Moon]], Pokémon encountered by this method may drop [[item]]s after they are defeated or captured.


=Introduced in X and Y=
==Introduced in X and Y==
==Dropping from the ceiling==
===Dropping from the ceiling===
In X and Y, some caves have shadows inside. If the player walks on them, a wild Pokémon will drop from the ceiling and attack.
In X and Y, some caves have shadows inside. If the player walks on them, a wild Pokémon will drop from the ceiling and attack.


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==Shaking trash cans==
===Shaking trash cans===
In X and Y, there are special trash cans in [[Lost Hotel]] and [[Pokémon Village]]. Occasionally, trash cans contain an item rather than a wild Pokémon.
In X and Y, there are special trash cans in [[Lost Hotel]] and [[Pokémon Village]]. Occasionally, trash cans contain an item rather than a wild Pokémon.


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==Swooping down from above==
===Swooping down from above===
In X and Y, {{kal|Victory Road}} has shadows in certain locations outside of caves. If the player walks on them, a wild Pokémon will swoop down from above and attack.
In X and Y, {{kal|Victory Road}} has shadows in certain locations outside of caves. If the player walks on them, a wild Pokémon will swoop down from above and attack.


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==Rustling bushes==
===Rustling bushes===
Rustling bushes were introduced in X and Y and return in Sun and Moon. Sometimes, a bush may start shaking. If the player approaches it, a wild Pokémon will jump out to attack.
Rustling bushes were introduced in X and Y and return in Sun and Moon. Sometimes, a bush may start shaking. If the player approaches it, a wild Pokémon will jump out to attack.


===Pokémon X and Y===
====Pokémon X and Y====
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===Pokémon Sun and Moon===
====Pokémon Sun and Moon====
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=Introduced in Sun and Moon=
==Introduced in Sun and Moon==
==Rustling grass==
===Rustling grass===
In Sun and Moon, in certain areas, a small part of tall grass might start shaking. If the player approaches it, a wild Pokémon will chase them to attack.
In Sun and Moon, in certain areas, a small part of tall grass might start shaking. If the player approaches it, a wild Pokémon will chase them to attack.


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==Dirt clouds==
===Dirt clouds===
In Sun and Moon, certain locations have walls with holes in them, and dirt clouds may come out of them. If the players touches one, a wild Pokémon will attack.  
In Sun and Moon, certain locations have walls with holes in them, and dirt clouds may come out of them. If the players touches one, a wild Pokémon will attack.  


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{{Itlistfoot|cave}}


==Flying shadows==
===Flying shadows===
In Sun and Moon, some locations have shadows of Pokémon that are flying around. If the player walks on them, a wild Pokémon will come down from the sky to attack.
In Sun and Moon, some locations have shadows of Pokémon that are flying around. If the player walks on them, a wild Pokémon will come down from the sky to attack.


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{{Itlistfoot|mountain}}


===Vast Poni Canyon===
====Vast Poni Canyon====
This is a special kind of flying shadow ambush encounter that only happens during the trial in [[Vast Poni Canyon]] in Sun and Moon. During the trial, while walking through the cave, the player is attacked by a Jangmo-o and a Hakamo-o.
This is a special kind of flying shadow ambush encounter that only happens during the trial in [[Vast Poni Canyon]] in Sun and Moon. During the trial, while walking through the cave, the player is attacked by a Jangmo-o and a Hakamo-o.


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{{Itlistfoot|mountain}}
{{Itlistfoot|mountain}}


==Chase==
===Chase===
In Sun and Moon, in certain locations, there are walls with holes in them. Sometimes, a Wimpod will come out of one of the holes and go to another one. If the player touches it, the Wimpod will attack.
In Sun and Moon, in certain locations, there are walls with holes in them. Sometimes, a Wimpod will come out of one of the holes and go to another one. If the player touches it, the Wimpod will attack.


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{{Itlistfoot|rock}}


==Rustling trees==
===Rustling trees===
In Sun and Moon, in certain areas, a tree might start shaking. If the player approaches it, a wild Pokémon will jump from the tree to attack.
In Sun and Moon, in certain areas, a tree might start shaking. If the player approaches it, a wild Pokémon will jump from the tree to attack.


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==Sand clouds==
===Sand clouds===
In Sun and Moon, in certain locations, there are small shadows in the sand. In [[Hano Beach]] they are stationary, while in [[Haina Desert]] they chase the player. If the player touches a shadow in the sand, a wild Pokémon will attack.
In Sun and Moon, in certain locations, there are small shadows in the sand. In [[Hano Beach]] they are stationary, while in [[Haina Desert]] they chase the player. If the player touches a shadow in the sand, a wild Pokémon will attack.


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==Water splashes==
===Water splashes===
In Sun and Moon, when surfing in certain locations, a splash may appear in the water. If the player approaches it, it will chase the player and a wild Pokémon will attack.
In Sun and Moon, when surfing in certain locations, a splash may appear in the water. If the player approaches it, it will chase the player and a wild Pokémon will attack.


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