Pokemon Sword and Shield - Pokemon Trader Locations

A list of pokemon traders in Pokemon Sword and Shield. Included are each trader's location, their pokemon's attributes, abilities, moves, and the pokemon to trade for them.

Pokemon Sword and Shield - Pokemon Trader Locations

Pokemon Traders

Various non-player characters across the Galar region can be traded with to obtain certain pokemon. Doing so can help you complete your pokedex, breed pokemon, or even provide you more coverage in battle. Some pokemon species can only be obtained this way outside of trading with other players online.

Traded pokemon have nicknames given to them by their original trainers. Note that you will not be able to rename them after obtaining them.

Motostoke

Trader Pokemon Location Conditions
Lass Haley

Lv. 10 Skwovet

Nickname: Cheekers
Gender: Male
Nature: Mild
Dynamax Lv: 1
Ability: Cheek Pouch
Moves: Tackle, Tail Whip, Bite, Stuff Cheeks
Held Item: Oran Berry

Motostoke pokemon center Trade for Bunnelby

Turffield

Trader Pokemon Location Conditions
Trainer Mattia

Lv. 18 Kantonian Meowth

Nickname: Cash
Gender: Male
Nature: Mild
Dynamax Lv: 1
Ability: Technician
Moves: Tackle, Tail Whip, Bite, Stuff Cheeks
Held Item: Sitrus Berry

Turffield stadium Trade for Galarian Meowth

Trading with Mattia is the only way to obtain a Kantonian Meowth and its evolution without trading with other players online.

Hulbury

Trader Pokemon Location Conditions
Trainer Grazia

Lv. 23 Cottonee

Nickname: Candyfloss
Gender: Female
Nature: Modest
Dynamax Lv: 1
Ability: Prankster
Moves: Mega Drain, Razor Leaf, Growth, Last Resort
Held Item: None

Hulbury market area Trade for Minccino

Hammerlocke

Trader Pokemon Location Conditions
Trainer Holly

Lv. 25 Togepi

Nickname: Snips
Gender: Female
Nature: Timid
Dynamax Lv: 1
Ability: Serene Grace
Moves: Ancient Power, Yawn, Metronome, Life Dew
Held Item: None

Hammerlocke vault entrance Trade for Toxel

Stow-on-Side

Trader Pokemon Location Conditions
Trainer Romeo

Lv. 30 Hatenna (Sword)

Gender: Female
Nature: Quiet
Dynamax Lv: 1
Ability: Anticipation
Moves: Aromatherapy, Psybeam, Heal Pulse, Dazzling Gleam
Held Item: None

Lv. 30 Impidimp (Shield)

Gender: Male
Nature: ???
Dynamax Lv: 1
Ability: Anticipation
Moves: Assurance, Swagger, Sucker Punch, Torment
Held Item: None

Roof of the west building Trade for Maractus

Ballonlea

Trader Pokemon Location Conditions
Trainer Eve

Lv. 36 Unovan Yamask

Nickname: Masky
Gender: Male
Nature: Bold
Dynamax Lv: 2
Ability: Mummy
Moves: Hex, Mean Look, Grudge, Will-o-Wisp
Held Item: None

Ballonlea stadium Trade for Galarian Yamask

Trading with Eve is the only way to obtain a Unovan Yamask and its evolution without trading with other players online.

Circhester

Trader Pokemon Location Conditions
Trainer Grimm

Lv. 37 Throh (Sword)

Nickname: Reddos
Gender: Male
Nature: Adamant
Dynamax Lv: 2
Ability: Inner Focus
Moves: Revenge, Bulk Up, Storm Throw, Vital Throw
Held Item: None

Lv. 37 Sawk (Shield)

Nickname: Bluebop
Gender: Male
Nature: Adamant
Dynamax Lv: 2
Ability: Inner Focus
Moves: Low Sweep, Bulk Up, Retaliate, Brick Break
Held Item: None

Circhester ice cream stall Trade for Vanillish

Spikemuth

Trader Pokemon Location Conditions
Team Yell Edmund

Lv. 40 Kantonian Mr. Mime

Nickname: Mymo
Gender: Male
Nature: Calm
Dynamax Lv: 1
Ability: Soundproof
Moves: Light Screen, Reflect, Safeguard, Sucker Punch
Held Item: None

Spikemuth battle area Trade for Obstagoon

Trading with Edmund is the only way to obtain a Kantonian Mr. Mime without trading with other players online.

Wyndon

Trader Pokemon Location Conditions
Trainer Kapoor

Lv. 50 Duraludon

Nickname: Linear
Gender: Male
Nature: Adamant
Dynamax Lv: 3
Ability: Heavy Metal
Moves: Iron Defense, Laser Focus, Dragon Claw, Night Slash
Held Item: None

Fourth house near the park Trade for Frosmoth

Pokemon Sword and Shield Recommended Article List

▼Pokemon Sword and Shield Recommended Articles
Expansion Pass All Diglett Locations Gen 8 Starters
Galar Dex Pokemon Battles Walkthroughs
Beginner Guides Strategy Guides Game Database
Strategy Guides Post-Game TM Locations
TR List Evolution Stones Evolution Methods

Leave a Reply



1 Comment