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.
Open Unova Pokédex 
Explore the map In this game
156 Pokémon in the Unova Pokédex- 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
Game details
- Region
- Unova
- Generation
- 5
- Released
- 2010
- Platform
- Nintendo DS
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.
Unova map
Explore the game map and find encounter locations for the version you are playing. Each map is labeled with its source edition.
Location markers are not available for this map edition yet. Browse the location directory to open individual areas.
51 encounter locations in Pokémon Black
Open a location to see the encounter methods, levels and odds for this version.
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.