Discover which Pokémon appear in the Wild Area of Pokemon Sword and Shield based on the weather! Find out encounter rates for Rolling Fields.
Hey there! So you're exploring the Wild Area in Pokémon Sword and Shield, huh? It's a huge place, and what you find can change depending on the weather. This guide breaks down exactly which Pokémon you can expect to bump into in the Rolling Fields area based on the current conditions. It's super handy for catching specific Pokémon you might be looking for!
Here's a look at the encounters for each weather type in the Rolling Fields:
Clear Weather
| Name | Type | Encounter Rate |
| Bunnelby | Normal | 40% |
| Minccino | Normal | 35% |
| Bounsweet | Grass | 20% |
| Metapod (Sword only) | Bug | 5% |
Overcast Weather
| Name | Type | Encounter Rate |
| Oddish | Grass/Poison | 40% |
| Budew | Grass/Poison | 35% |
| Bunnelby | Normal | 20% |
| Metapod | Bug | 5% |
Raining Weather
| Name | Type | Encounter Rate |
| Nuzleaf (Sword only) | Grass/Dark | 40% |
| Lotad (Shield only) | Water/Grass | 40% |
| Wingull | Water/Flying | 35% |
| Bunnelby | Normal | 20% |
| Metapod | Bug | 5% |
Thunderstorm Weather
| Name | Type | Encounter Rate |
| Joltik | Bug/Electric | 40% |
| Electrike | Electric | 35% |
| Bunnelby | Normal | 20% |
| Metapod | Bug | 5% |
Intense Sun Weather
| Name | Type | Encounter Rate |
| Baltoy | Ground/Psychic | 40% |
| Mudbray | Ground | 35% |
| Vulpix (Sword only) | Fire | 20% |
| Growlithe (Shield only) | Fire | 20% |
| Bunnelby | Normal | 5% |
Snowing Weather
| Name | Type | Encounter Rate |
| Vanillite | Ice | 40% |
| Swinub | Ice/Ground | 35% |
| Bunnelby | Normal | 20% |
| Minccino | Normal | 5% |
Snowstorm Weather
| Name | Type | Encounter Rate |
| Swinub | Ice/Ground | 40% |
| Delibird | Ice/Flying | 35% |
| Snorunt | Ice | 20% |
| Bunnelby | Normal | 5% |
Sandstorm Weather
| Name | Type | Encounter Rate |
| Dwebble | Bug/Rock | 40% |
| Baltoy | Ground/Psychic | 35% |
| Golett | Ground/Ghost | 20% |
| Bunnelby | Normal | 5% |
Heavy Fog Weather
| Name | Type | Encounter Rate |
| Munna | Psychic | 40% |
| Natu | Psychic/Flying | 35% |
| Bunnelby | Normal | 20% |
| Metapod | Bug | 5% |
Berry Trees
Don't forget about the Berry Trees! These have their own set of encounters:
| Name | Type | Encounter Rate |
| Skwovet | Normal | 80% |
| Cherubi | Grass | 20% |
Knowing these rates can really help you target specific Pokémon. Happy hunting!
