Gen 52010· Nintendo DS
Pokémon Black & White
A bold reboot set in Unova with an all-new regional dex of 156 Pokémon and a story about ideals versus truth.
Region
Unova
Generation
Gen 5
Released
2010
Platform
Nintendo DS
Highlights
- 156 brand-new Pokémon before the post-game
- Seasons that change the world
- Hidden Abilities and Triple/Rotation Battles
- Team Plasma's Pokémon-liberation plot
Unova Pokédex
Every Pokémon obtainable in Black & White — 156 in this dex.
Starter Pokémon
Cover Legendaries
Version differences
Black is home to Reshiram and the futuristic Black City; White to Zekrom and the lush White Forest.
New Pokémon in Generation 5
156 Pokémon made their debut this generation.
Victini
Snivy
Servine
Serperior
Tepig
Pignite
Emboar
Oshawott
Dewott
Samurott
Patrat
Watchog
Lillipup
Herdier
Stoutland
Purrloin
Liepard
Pansage
Unova map
Every explorable location in Unova, colour-coded by type — hover or tap a stop to see which Pokémon you can catch there.
Nuvema TownAccumula TownStriaton CityNacrene CityCastelia CityDriftveil CityIcirrus CityRoute 1Route 2Route 3Route 4Route 5Route 6Route 7Route 8Route 9Route 10Route 11Route 12Route 13Route 14Route 15Route 16Route 17Route 18DreamyardPinwheel ForestDesert ResortRelic CastleCold Storage
RoutesTowns & CitiesForests & FieldsLandmarks
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.