Pokémon GO players have identified three new Hoenn Pokémon as regional exclusives – Illumise, Volbeat and Tropius. Volbeat and Illumise are the latest pair of related Pokémon to get split up in Pokémon GO. Illumise is only available in North America, South America and Africa, while Volbeat can be found in Europe, Asia and Australia. Tropius also appears to be a regional-exclusive Pokémon. So far, players have spotted Tropius in multiple parts of Africa, along with the southern parts of Spain and the island of Crete in the Mediterranean Sea.
One Pokémon that is not a regional exclusive is Chimecho, despite several sites that have reported Chimecho was a regional exclusive to Japan. Pokémon GO players have reported finding it all over the world. Here’s the full list of regional-exclusive Pokémon in Pokémon GO to date and where to find them:
- Tauros: The United States of America and Canada
- Heracross: Central and South America, and some southern regions of the United States
- Mr. Mime: Europe
- Farfetch’d: Parts of Eastern Asia, including Japan
- Kangaskhan: Australia
- Corsola: In various countries around and south of the Equator (between 31 degrees N and 26 degrees S)
- Seviper: North America, South America, and Africa
- Solrock: North America, South America, and Africa
- Zangoose: Europe, Asia, and Australia
- Lunatone: Europe, Asia, and Australia
- Relicanth: New Zealand, Fiji, Vanuatu, and New Caldonia
- Torkoal: Parts of Asia/Indian subcontinent, including India, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, and the United Arab Emirates
- Volbeat: Europe, Asia, and, Australia
- Illumise: North America, South America, Africa
- Tropius: Africa, parts of southern Spain, Greece, possibly other parts of Europe close to the Mediterranean Sea
Source: Comicbook.com