Regional form: Difference between revisions

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White-Striped Basculin is technically not a regional form, so probably shouldn't be included in the big table. The nuances are already covered on the Hisuian form page, so don't need to be duplicated here.
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(White-Striped Basculin is technically not a regional form, so probably shouldn't be included in the big table. The nuances are already covered on the Hisuian form page, so don't need to be duplicated here.)
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* [[Paldean form]] in [[Paldea]].
* [[Paldean form]] in [[Paldea]].


As of Generation IX, 54 Pokémon are known to have regional forms, and 57 regional forms are known in total (55 and 58, respectively, if White-Striped {{p|Basculin}} is counted as a regional form). Apart from {{p|Meowth}} and {{p|Tauros}}, which have two and three respectively, each Pokémon with a regional form has only one.
54 Pokémon currently have regional forms, and 57 regional forms currently exist in total (55 and 58, respectively, if White-Striped {{p|Basculin}} is counted as a regional form). Apart from {{p|Meowth}} and {{p|Tauros}}, which have two and three respectively, each Pokémon with a regional form has only one.


==Terminology==
==Terminology==
{{main|Terminology of regional forms}}
{{main|Terminology of regional forms}}
In [[Generation VII]], they were introduced as '''regional variants''', which is also mentioned in some [[Pokémon GO]] [[Community Day]] events from 2023. From [[Generation VIII]] onwards, they have been consistently known as '''regional forms''' in the core series games.
In [[Generation VII]], they were introduced as '''regional variants''', which is also mentioned in some [[Pokémon GO]] [[Community Day]] events from 2023. From [[Generation VIII]] onwards, they have been consistently known as '''regional forms''' in the core series games.


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==List of regional forms==
==List of regional forms==
:''See also: [[Alolan form]], [[Galarian form]], [[Hisuian form]], and [[Paldean form]]''
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| rowspan="2" style="font-family:monospace,monospace" |#0550
| rowspan="2" | {{p|Basculin}}{{tt|*|Sometimes considered alternate form}}
| [[File:0550Basculin-Red.png|70px|link=Basculin (Pokémon)]]<br>{{DL|List of Pokémon with form differences|Basculin|Red-Striped Form}}<br>{{typecolor|Water}}
! rowspan="2" data-sort-value=8.1 style="background: #{{Legends Arceus color light}}" | [[File:Arceus mark HOME.png|30px|link=Hisui]]<br>{{color2|FFF|Hisui}}<br>{{color2|FFF|Generation VIII|VIII}}
| rowspan="2" | [[File:0550Basculin-White.png|70px|link=Basculin (Pokémon)]]<br>{{DL|List of Pokémon with form differences|Basculin|White-Striped Form}}<br>{{typecolor|Water}}
| rowspan="2" | {{p|Basculegion}}
| rowspan="2" | [[File:0902Basculegion.png|70px|link=Basculegion (Pokémon)]]<br>{{typecolor|Water}}{{typecolor|Ghost}}
|- style="background:#FFF"
| [[File:0550Basculin-Blue.png|70px|link=Basculin (Pokémon)]]<br>{{DL|List of Pokémon with form differences|Basculin|Blue-Striped Form}}<br>{{typecolor|Water}}
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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
:''See also: [[Alolan form#Trivia|Alolan form → Trivia]], [[Galarian form#Trivia|Galarian form → Trivia]], [[Hisuian form#Trivia|Hisuian form → Trivia]], and [[Paldean form#Trivia|Paldean form → Trivia]]''
* All known regions with regional forms have been introduced in alphabetical order ([[Alola]], [[Galar]], [[Hisui]], and [[Paldea]]).
* All known regions with regional forms have been introduced in alphabetical order ([[Alola]], [[Galar]], [[Hisui]], and [[Paldea]]).
* The only [[type]] currently not represented by a regional form is {{t|Bug}}.
* The only [[type]] currently not represented by a regional form is {{t|Bug}}.