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Unova · Generation 5

Pokémon Black 2 & White 2

Direct sequels — a rarity for the series — set two years later in a changed Unova with a broader Pokédex.

In this game

301 Pokémon in the Unova Pokédex
  • Direct sequels to Black & White
  • An expanded regional Pokédex
  • Pokéstar Studios and the Pokémon World Tournament
  • Achievement medals
Game details
Region
Unova
Generation
5
Released
2012
Platform
Nintendo DS

Starter Pokémon

Cover Legendaries

Version differences

Kyurem headlines both, but each version ties to a different tower legend — Zekrom in Black 2, Reshiram in White 2 — plus its own wild exclusives.

B

Pokémon Black 2

Version-exclusive

W

Pokémon White 2

Version-exclusive

Unova map

Explore the game map and find encounter locations for the version you are playing. Each map is labeled with its source edition.

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Location markers are not available for this map edition yet. Browse the location directory to open individual areas.

Unova — in-game map from Pokémon Black 2 & White 2
Drag or swipe to pan. Scroll to move; Ctrl/Cmd + scroll or pinch to zoom. Double-click to zoom into a point. Keyboard: arrows to pan, +/− to zoom, 0 to fit.In-game map · Black 2 & White 2 · Map source: Bulbapedia ↗Game imagery © Pokémon / Nintendo / Creatures / GAME FREAK.

68 encounter locations in Pokémon Black 2

Open a location to see the encounter methods, levels and odds for this version.

Browse all Unova locations across games

Mechanics & features

What Generation 5 brought to the series.

Hidden Abilities & seasons

Pokémon gain rare Hidden Abilities, and a four-season cycle changes the world.

Animated sprites

Every Pokémon sprite is fully animated in battle for the first time.