Pokemon Ultra Sun and Moon - Differences between Pokemon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon: Database

Find out which Pseudo-Legendary, Legendary, Wild, and Totem Pokemon are exclusive to Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon by reading the Differences Between Versions.

Differences Pokemon between Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon

Legendary Pokemon

Differences between Versions

The legendary Pokemon that appears depends on the version of the game. Ultra Sun players will face Dusk Mane Necrozma, while Ultra Moon players will face Dawn Wings Necrozma.

When you reach the Ultra Wormhole, you can ride the Pokemon opposite of the Necrozma form of your game. For Ultra Sun, players can ride Lunala, while for Ultra Moon players can ride Solgaleo.

You can choose which Pokemon you would like to catch in the Ultra Megalopolis.

Click here to see the introduction on the Ultra Megalopolis.

You can capture all Legendary and Psuedo-legendary Pokemon from the Ultra Wormhole.

Differences between Versions

The table summarizes the obtainable Pokemon.

Ultra Sun Ultra Moon Common Requires Both Versions
Raikou Entei Articuno Suicune
Ho-Oh Lugia Zapdos Rayquaza
Latios Latias Moltres Giratina
Groudon Kyogre Mewtwo Landorus
Dialga Palkia Regirock Kyurem
Heatran Regigigas Regice
Tornadus Thundurus Registeel
Reshiram Zekrom Uxie
Xerneas Yveltal Mesprit
Azelf
Cresselia
Cobalion
Terrakion
Virizion
Zygarde

In addition, it is likely that the Megastone obtainable for Mewtwo also depends on the version of the game.

Pokemon Obtainable Required in Party
Suicune Raikou Entei
Rayquaza Groudon Kyogre
Giratina Dialga Palkia
Landorus Tornadus Thundurus
Kyurem Reshiram Zekrom

If you have both legendary you can make certain legendary Pokemon to appear. Previously in Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire, trainers can make these Pokemon appear even if the Pokemon in the party came from an old version of the games. However, this is yet to be verified for Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon.

Ultra Beasts

Similar to the Sun and Moon, the Ultra Beasts that appear in the game depends on the version.

Refer to the table below for a summary of the obtainable Ultra Beasts.

Ultra Sun Ultra Moon
Blacephalon Stakataka
Buzzwole Pheromosa
Kartana Celesteela

Like the previous games, Xurkitree and Guzzlord appear on both versions.

Players of Ultra Sun can obtain the new Ultra Beast Blacephalon, while those who have Ultra Moon can catch the Rampart Pokemon Stakataka.

Blacephalon is a Fire and Ghost type with high Special Attack and Speed stats. It learns the powerful attack Mind Blown which deals tremendous amounts of damage at the cost of losing half of its HP.

On the other hand, Stakataka is a Rock and Steel type which has immense Defense and respectable Attack. Despite its sluggish Speed, it is capable of plowing through enemies with Gyro Ball and Trick Room.

Totem Pokemon

Ultra Sun Ultra Moon
Gumshoos Alolan Raticate
Alolan Marowak Araquanid
Lurantis Salazzle
Vikavolt Togedemaru
Ribombee Kommo-o

Trainers can now befriend Totem Pokemon. To befriend one, trainers must gather a number of Totem Stickers.

Mimikyu is common to both versions.

Wild Encounters

Like most Pokemon games, certain Pokemon appear in specific locations depending on the version.

Ultra Sun Ultra Moon
Houndoom Manectric
Alolan Vulpix Alolan Sandshrew
Cottonee Petilil
Rufflet Vullaby
Turtonator Drampa
Omanyte Kabuto
Anorith Lileep
Cranidos Shieldon
Tirtouga Archen
Tyrunt Amaura

In line with the previous games, Rockruff’s evolution depends on the version of the game after the conditions are met.

Story Characters

A new group appears on Ultra Sun and Moon called the Ultra Recon Squad. The members involved in the story depends on the version of the game. Ultra Sun players get to interact with Dulse and Zossie, whereas Ultra Moon players would encounter Soliera and Phyco.

It is likely that new costumes will hit the island Clothing shop shelves similar to Sun and Moon. Other features such as clothing dyes from the Festival Plaza, and trainers also vary.

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