All Pokemon in Detective Pikachu Returns

Lucas Simons
Detective Pikachu Returns

Detective Pikachu Returns is already out, and players are diving into this cinematic adventure following the adventures of Tim and Detective Pikachu. There will be many Pokemon helping this duo uncover the truth, and here’s a list of all the Pokemon you can find in Detective Pikachu Returns.

Detective Pikachu Returns is the continuation of the 2016 spin-off from the Pokemon franchise. It features the return of Tim Goodman and his partner, Detective Pikachu, as they continue their search for Harry, Pikachu’s original detective partner.

But players wonder what other Pokemon they can encounter in Detective Pikachu Returns, so here’s a list of all the Pokemon that make an appearance in the game.

Pokemon helpers in Detective Pikachu Returns
Some Pokemon will aid Tim and Pikachu to solve mysteries and advance in their investigation.

Detective Pikachu Returns Kanto Pokemon

This is a list of the Generation 1 Pokemon appearing in Detective Pikachu Returns:

  • Beedrill
  • Pikachu
  • Clefable
  • Slowpoke
  • Magnemite
  • Mewtwo
  • Growlithe
  • Venonat
  • Poliwag
  • Lickitung
  • Magikarp
  • Pidgey
  • Pidgeotto
  • Fearow
  • Poliwrath

Detective Pikachu Returns Johto Pokemon

These are the Generation 2 Pokemon that appear in Detective Pikachu Returns:

  • Bellossom
  • Xatu
  • Politoed
  • Snubbull
  • Sudowoodo
  • Lugia (in a Painting)

Detective Pikachu Returns Hoenn Pokemon

The following Generation 3 Pokemon make a cameo in Detective Pikachu Returns:

  • Lotad
  • Chimecho
  • Ludicolo
  • Solrock
  • Manectric
  • Lairon
  • Delcatty
  • Hariyama
  • Grovyle
  • Spoink
Alolan Exeggutor in Detective Pikachu Returns
There are Pokemon with regional forms present in Detective Pikachu Returns.

Detective Pikachu Returns Sinnoh Pokemon

You can find only these Generation 4 Pokemon in Detective Pikachu Returns:

  • Luxray
  • Munchlax

Detective Pikachu Returns Unova Pokemon

So far, these Generation 5 Pokemon have appeared in Detective Pikachu Returns:

  • Snivy
  • Emboar
  • Watchog
  • Lillipup
  • Purrloin
  • Liepard
  • Pidove
  • Audino
  • Whimsicott
  • Lilligant
  • Krokorok
  • Maractus
  • Ducklett
  • Trubbish
  • Pawniard

Detective Pikachu Returns Kalos Pokemon

These will be the Generation 6 Pokemon that you will find in Detective Pikachu Returns:

  • Pangoro
  • Noivern
  • Aromatisse
  • Inkay

Detective Pikachu Returns Alola Pokemon

Some of the Generation 7 Pokemon will help you during your investigation in Detective Pikachu Returns:

  • Alolan Exeggutor
  • Rowlet
  • Toucannon
  • Cutiefly
  • Ribombee
  • Rockruff
  • Bounsweet
  • Tsareena
  • Passimian
  • Mimikyu
Detective Pikachu Returns Audinoo Witness
Some Pokemon have been witnesses of certain events, and they will aid you in the investigation.

Detective Pikachu Returns Galar Pokemon

The Generation 8 Pokemon that appear in Detective Pikachu Returns are numbered below:

  • Raboot
  • Inteleon
  • Greedent
  • Corviknight
  • Gossifleur
  • Galarian Darmanitan
  • Applin
  • Polteageist
  • Milcery
  • Falinks
  • Indeedee
  • Morpeko
  • Cramorant

And those are all the Pokemon making a cameo in Detective Pikachu Returns, so keep an eye out for them!

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About The Author

Lucas is a Games Writer for CharlieIntel, specializing in covering Pokemon, including Pokemon Scarlet & Violet, Pokemon Go, and Pokemon TCG. A former Game Reviewer and PR Liaison for HD Tecnologia (ARG), Lucas is also an Audiovisual Media Producer, Game Designer, Narrative Designer, and author, having published several books including Press Start, a guide to video game writing and world building. You can contact him at [email protected].