Pokémon GO: How to Catch All New Unova Pokémon | 2020 Update Guide

Pokémon GO: How to Catch All New Unova Pokémon | 2020 Update Guide

The January 2020 update also includes a handy new feature in the core game series - Evolutions of Commerce! Some Pokémon can now evolve when traded between players. If you've traded these Pokémon once before, you'll be able to evolve them instantly with no candy fees. Below, I'll be listing all the new Pokémon you can find in the game, and which Pokémon you can Evolve for free with the new Trade Evolution feature.



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Pokémon Gen 5 and Evolution Trade | Update 1/20

The January 2020 update for Pokémon GO is one of the biggest in a long time. This surprise update includes a load of new Pokémon Unova, and even adds a new evolution method - Evolution of trade.

New Pokémon Unova - How to Catch Them All

New Pokémon from the Unova region appear in all aspects of the game - you'll find them in eggs, in the wild, or in raids. Some Unova Pokémon will only appear in specific locations around the world!

  • Pokémon Wild Gen 5
    • Nodulithe
    • Tritonde
    • Crabicoque
    • Waste
    • Carabing
    • Statitik
    • Snail

The next Pokémon on our list can only be found by hatching eggs.


  • Pokémon Egg Gen 5
    • 2 km of eggs: Crabicoque, Venipatte
    • 5 km of eggs: Waste, Nodulith, Carabing, Tritonde, Escargaume, Statitik
    • 10 km eggs: Coupenotte, Arkéapti, Charpenti, Carapagos

A Pokémon that can spawn 10 km away from eggs can also spawn in raids.


Finally, there are a bunch of Pokémon that will only appear in specific locations around the world. You'll have to physically visit these regions to find these rare Pokémon - but there might be other ways to acquire them.


  • Gen 5 region specific Pokémon
    • Eastern hemisphere: Basculine (with red stripes)
    • Western hemisphere: Basculine (with blue stripes)
    • North America, South America, Africa: Judokrak
    • Europe, Asia, Australia: Karaclée
    • Southern United States, Mexico, Central America, Caribbean, South America: Maracachi
    • Egypt, Greece: Cryptero

New Pokemon Trade Evolution


Pokémon Trade Evolution are Pokémon that evolve when traded. Trade with another player and the following Pokémon will evolve - listed below are just a few of the Pokémon you can evolve by trading.

  • Cadabra
  • Machopeur
  • Spectrum
  • Gravalanch
  • Geolith
  • Open
  • Snail
  • Carabing


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