Search Strings
Pick filters to build a search string, or start from a ready-made one, then copy it in your game language.
Which Pokémon
Pokémon
Any of these
Pokédex
Click a Pokémon to add or remove it. Drag across several, or Shift-click to add a range.
IVs
Appraisal stars
Any of these
Stat IVs
Searched in steps: 0, 1–5, 6–10, 11–14, 15
Attack
Defense
HP
Type and region
Type
Any of these
Weak to
Takes super-effective damage from any of these
Strong against
Has a move super-effective against any of these
Region
Any of these
Traits and moves
Traits
Select again to exclude.
Evolution and trading
Select again to exclude.
Moves
Select again to exclude.
Caught from
Any of these. Select again to exclude.
Size
Any of these. Select again to exclude.
Gender
Any of these. Select again to exclude.
CP, HP and more
CP
to
HP
to
Days since caught
to
Distance (km)
to
Year caught
to
Buddy level
to
Mega Level
to
Copies of the species
to
Buddy km per Candy
to
Dynamax moves unlocked
to
Gigantamax moves unlocked
to
Max Attack level
to
Max Guard level
to
Max Spirit level
to
How search strings work
Keywords change with your game language, so pick yours before you copy. Symbols and numbers work in every language.
| Symbol | What it does | Example |
|---|---|---|
& | Both sides must match | shiny&lucky |
, | Either side can match | fire,water |
! | Leaves out what follows | !traded |
4* | Appraisal stars | 3*,4* |
- | A range of numbers | cp-1500, 1-151 |
@ | Moves, by name or type | @frustration, @fire |
+ | A whole evolution family | +eevee |
# | Your own tags | #trade |
< | Takes super-effective damage from a type | <fire |
> | Has a move super-effective against a type | >dragon |
Tips
Save a search
Press and hold a recent search to add it to your favorites. Press and hold a favorite to rename or delete it.
Shortcuts for long strings
Set up a text replacement on your phone, so typing a short code fills in the whole string.
Commas group first
fire,water&shinyfinds Shiny Pokémon that are Fire or Water type.Open-ended ranges
cp1500-finds CP 1,500 and up.cp1500-0does the same.Short years
Two-digit years mean 20xx, so
year21is the same asyear2021.Capitals don’t matter
Shinyandshinyfind the same Pokémon.Friends list
giftable,interactable,luckyandfriendlevel4work in the search on your Friends list.The Pokédex screen
Its search takes a single name or number.
&,,and!only work on your Pokémon.
