Pokémon Sword And Shield
- Nintendo Switch
Gift Pokémon Guide
Pokémon Sword And Shield Guide
Although you spend most of your time catching and raising Pokémon in the Galar region, there are a few species which you can only receive as a gift from specific NPC’s.
This guide will help you to find all the Gifted Pokémon in Pokémon Sword and Shield. A Shiny Locked Pokémon is a species that cannot be obtained as a Shiny through ordinary means.
| Pokémon | How To Obtain | Shiny Locked |
| #001 – Grookey | Grookey is one of the three Starter Pokémon that you can choose from at beginning from the game. | Yes |
| #004 – Scorbunny | Scorbunny is one of the three Starter Pokémon that you can choose from at beginning from the game. | Yes |
| #007 – Sobble | Sobble is one of the three Starter Pokémon that you can choose from at beginning from the game. | Yes |
| #194 – Pikachu | When you enter the Train Station in the Wild Area’s Meetup Spot, you can find a male NPC at the top left hand side of the area. If you have save data from Let’s Go Pikachu, he will gift you a Lv. 10 Pikachu that has the ability to Gigantamax. | Yes |
| #196 – Eevee | When you enter the Train Station in the Wild Area’s Meetup Spot, you can find a male NPC at the top left hand side of the area. If you have save data from Let’s Go Eevee, he will gift you a Lv. 10 Eevee that has the ability to Gigantamax. | Yes |
| #310 – Toxel | If you speak to the Female NPC that can be found on the right hand side of the Route 5 Day Care Center, she will gift you a Lv.1 Toxel. | No |
| #374 – Dracozolt | Dracozolt can be obtained by combining the Fossilized Bird from Pokémon Sword and the Fossilized Drake from Pokémon Shield. This procedure can be performed by speaking to a female scientist on Route 6. | No |
| #375 – Arctozolt | Arctozolt can be obtained by combining the Fossilized Bird and Fossilized Dino obtainable in Pokémon Sword. This procedure can be performed by speaking to a female scientist on Route 6. | No |
| #376 – Dracovish | Dracovish can be obtained by combining the Fossilized Fish and Fossilized Drake obtainable in Pokémon Shield. This procedure can be performed by speaking to a female scientist on Route 6. | No |
| #377 – Arctovish | Arctovish can be obtained by combining the Fossilized Fish from Pokémon Shield and Fossilized Dino from Pokémon Sword. This procedure can be performed by speaking to a female scientist on Route 6. | No |
| #378 – Charmander | If you go over to Hop’s house after defeating the Champion, and walk into Leon’s bedroom, you will find a Poké Ball on the desk, with a note explaining that he has left you another Pokémon in celebration of your victory. This Poké Ball contains a Lv.5 Charmander that has the ability to Gigantamax when it has fully evolved into Charizard. | No |
| #381 – Type: Null | If you travel over to the Battle Tower after defeating the Champion, you will find an NPC who is standing beside a Lv. 50 Type: Null. Speak to this character and they will gift you the Pokemon. As well as this, you will obtain items that will give it certain powers when it evolves into Silvaly. | No |