Gift Pokémon
As with many games, Pokémon HOME will provide various Pokémon to you as event distributions or for achieving certain milestones. This page is to detail each of the distribution
Shiny Meloetta |
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Versions: Mobile required Release Date: October 16th 2024 To celebrate the release of Version 3.2.2 of the mobile app, a distribution began if you completed the in-HOME Paldea, Kitakami and Blueberry Academy Pokédexes. This is of a Shiny Meloetta with IVs of 20-20-20-31-31-31
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Sprigatito, Fuecoco & Quaxly |
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Versions: Mobile required Release Date: May 30th 2023 To celebrate the release of Version 3.0 of the mobile app, a special gift was given of the starters from Pokémon Scarlet & Violet if you deposit a Pokémon from that game. They all have their Hidden Ability
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Rowlet, Cyndaquil & Oshawott |
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Versions: Mobile required Release Date: May 18th 2022 To celebrate the release of Version 2.0 of the mobile app, a special gift was given of the starters from Pokémon Legends: Arceus if you deposit a Pokémon from that game. They all have Effort Level of 10 in each stat and have their Hidden Ability when transferred to games with Abilities
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Turtwig, Chimchar & Piplup |
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Versions: Mobile required Release Date: May 18th 2022 To celebrate the release of Version 2.0 of the mobile app, a special gift was given of the starters from Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl if you deposit a Pokémon from that game. They all have their Hidden Ability
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Bulbasaur & Squirtle |
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Versions: Mobile required Release Date: June 17th 2021 - June 30th 2021 To celebrate the release of Version 1.4 of the mobile app, a special gift was given of a Bulbasaur and a Squirtle with the Gigantamax Factor, allowing them to Gigantamax when they are fully evolved
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Melmetal |
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Versions: Mobile & Switch required Release Date: November 10th2020 When the Pokémon GO to Pokémon HOME connectivity is released, when you first send a Pokémon from Pokémon GO to Pokémon HOME, you'll receive a Melmetal in your Pokémon HOME Mystery Gift box. This Melmetal will have the ability to Gigantamax
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Shiny Zeraora |
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Versions: Mobile & Switch required Release Date: June 30th 2020 - July 6th 2020 From June 30th, to celebrate 1 million players beating the Zeraora raids in Sword & Shield, all players were able to receive a shiny Zeraora and 8 Armorite Ore. The Shiny Zeraora has 5 guaranteed max IVs with its Defense being 30. To do this, you need to deposit a Pokémon into Pokémon HOME from Pokémon Sword & Shield on the Nintendo Switch version, you can receive the gifts. This was only available in a one week period
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Hidden Ability Galar Starters |
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Versions: Mobile & Switch required Release Date: June 2nd 2020 From June 2nd, you can receive all three Galar Starters with their Hidden Abilities. To do this, you need to deposit a Pokémon into Pokémon HOME from Pokémon Sword & Shield on the Nintendo Switch version, you can receive the Grookey, Scorbunny and Sobble in the mobile version. There is no end date for receiving them and they can be natively shiny
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Original Color Magearna |
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Versions: Mobile Release Date: February 14th 2020 In the Mobile version of the game, when you have completed the National Pokédex, you will receive the special Original Color Magearna. If it doesn't appear, then shift every Pokémon one box to the right and it should appear. This will last for a month from activation
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Eevee - Wonder Box |
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Versions: Mobile Release Date: February 12th 2020 In the Mobile version of the game, when you have first had a Pokémon that you deposited in the Wonder Box be taken, you will receive an Eevee. This will last for a month from activation
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Rotom - GTS |
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Versions: Mobile Release Date: February 12th 2020 In the Mobile version of the game, when you have first had a Pokémon that you deposited in the GTS be taken, you will receive a Rotom. This will last for a month from activation
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Pichu - Complete a Challenge |
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Versions: Mobile Release Date: February 12th 2020 In the Mobile version of the game, when you have first completed a challenge and obtain a sticker and put it in your profile, you will receive a special Pichu. This will last for a month from activation
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Starter Pokémon - Bulbasaur, Charmander, Squirtle |
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Versions: Mobile Release Date: February 12th 2020 In the Mobile version of the game, when you have first load the app on mobile, you will get given a choice of Starter Pokémon from Grand Oak. These have their Hidden Abilities
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Pikachu |
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Versions: Nintendo Switch, Mobile Release Date: February 12th 2020 In both versions of the game, when you first load up the app, you will find a Pikachu is waiting for you in the free box
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