New Pokémon Snap - All Pokémon List: How many Pokémon are there and Pokémon locations explained

How many Pokémon are there in New Pokémon Snap?

With the August 2021 update, there are now 234 Pokémon for you to photograph in New Pokémon Snap.

Throughout the Lental region, you'll be able to encounter Pokémon from every generation, a couple of Alolan forms and even 11 legendary Pokémon. Just make sure you've downloaded the New Pokémon Snap update, so you can access every Pokémon.

You can easily check how many Pokémon species you've photographed by visiting your Photodex and checking the 'Pokémon Registered' number, which can be found above your 'Total Photodex Score.'

The free New Pokémon Snap content update, released in August 2021, added 20 new Pokémon to the game. You can find the Pokémon below listed in National Pokédex order:

• Diglett
• Psyduck
• Koffing
• Gyarados
• Snorlax
• Feraligatr
• Cleffa
• Ursaring
• Shroomish
• Swalot
• Tropius
• Gliscor
• Tepig
• Drilbur
• Scolipede
• Crustle
• Foongus
• Rockruff
• Salazzle
• Zeraora

All Pokémon List: Every Pokémon in New Pokémon Snap listed

Below you can find every Pokémon you can photograph in New Pokémon Snap organised by their Photodex number, along with which courses and any specific Research Levels they appear on.

If you'd like to see the completed map for each course, which shows the specific Pokémon locations, then jump ahead to the next section!

Photodex Number	Pokémon	Location
1	Vivillon	Park (Day) Jungle (Day) - Research Level 2 and up - and Jungle (Night) Research Camp Beach (Day) and Beach (Night) Reef (Evening) Forest - Research Level 3 only Sands (Day) and Sands (Night) Volcano - Research Level 3 only Snowfields (Day) and Snowfields (Night) Cave Ruins Side Path (Day) Side Path (Night) Park (Night) flower meadow via Side Path (Night) first River (Day) River (Night) Badlands (Night)
2	Pichu	Park (Day) Park (Night) Side Path (Day) Side Path (Night)
3	Grookey	Park (Day) Park (Night) River (Day)
4	Scorbunny	Park (Day) - Research Level 3 only Park (Night) Sands (Day) - Research Level 2 and up Side Path (Day) Side Path (Night)
5	Bouffalant	Park (Day) Park (Night)
6	Pidgeot	Park (Day) - Research Level 3 only Park (Night) Side Path (Day) Side Path (Night)
7	Tangrowth	Park (Day) - Research Level 2 and up Park (Night) Side Path (Night) Park (Night) flower meadow - if travelled through Side Path (Night) first
8	Emolga	Park (Day) Park Illumina Spot - Research Level 2 only Side Path (Day)
9	Wurmple	Park (Day) Side Path (Day)
10	Murkrow	Park (Night) Side Path (Night)
11	Caterpie	Park (Night) Side Path (Night)
12	Heracross	Park (Day) - Research Level 3 only Park (Night)
13	Pinsir	Park (Night) Sands (Day) Side Path (Night)
14	Dodrio	Park (Day) Park (Night) Side Path (Day) - also in flower meadow for Park (Day)
15	Ducklett	Park (Day) - Research Level 2 and up Park (Night) Side Path (Night)
16	Swanna	Park (Day) Park (Night)
17	Bidoof	Park (Day) Park (Night) Side Path (Day)
18	Taillow	Park (Day) Side Path (Day)
19	Torterra	Park (Night) In flower meadow of Park (Night) if travelled through Side Path (Night) first Side Path (Day) Side Path (Night)
20	Magikarp	Park (Day) and Park (Night) Jungle (Day) and Jungle (Night) Forest and Forest Illumina Spot - Research Level 2 only Sands (Day) and Sands (Night) Beach (Night) Reef (Day) Undersea Snowfields (Day) and Snowfields (Night) Cave Ruins Side Path (Night) In flower meadow of Park (Night) if found during Side Path (Night) River (Day) River (Night) - Research Level 2 Badlands (Night) - Research Level 2
21	Hoothoot	Park (Day) Park (Night) Park Illumina Spot - Research Level 2 only Side Path (Night)
22	Comfey	Park (Day) Park Illumina Spot - Research Level 2 only Side Path (Day)
23	Florges	Park (Day)
24	Combee	Park (Night) Park Illumina Spot - Research Level 2 only Side Path (Night)
25	Vespiquen	Park (Night) Side Path (Night)
26	Sylveon	Park (Night) Park Illumina Spot - Research Level 2 only Side Path (Day) - in the flower meadow when normal sized
27	Shaymin	Park (Day) Park (Night) Park Illumina Spot - Research Level 2 only
28	Meganium	Park Illumina Spot
29	Eevee	Research Camp Park Illumina Spot - Research Level 2 only Park (Night) flower meadow - if travlled through Side Path (Night) first
30	Pikachu	Park Illumina Spot - Research Level 2 only Research Camp Beach (Day) Beach (Night) Reef (Day) Park (Night) flower meadow - if travelled through Side Path (Day) first
31	Cutiefly	Research Camp
32	Bunnelby	Research Camp
33	Stoutland	Research Camp
34	Starly	Research Camp
35	Meowth	Research Camp
36	Audino	Research Camp
37	Rattata	Research Camp
38	Trubbish	Research Camp
39	Sudowoodo	Research Camp
40	Dedenne	Research Camp
41	Aipom	Jungle (Day) River (Day) River (Night)
42	Bounsweet	Jungle (Day) Jungle (Night)
43	Metapod	Jungle (Day) Jungle (Night) River (Day)
44	Beautifly	Jungle (Day) River (Day)
45	Arbok	Jungle (Day) Jungle (Night) River (Day) - Research Level 2 and up River (Night)
46	Yanmega	Jungle (Day) - Research Level 2 and up Jungle (Night)
47	Pikipek	Jungle (Day) Jungle (Night)
48	Toucannon	Jungle (Day) - Research Level 2 and up Jungle (Night) River (Day) River (Night)
49	Ariados	Jungle (Night) River (Night)
50	Morelull	Jungle (Night) River (Night)
51	Slaking	Jungle (Day) Jungle (Night)
52	Venusaur	Jungle (Day) - Research Level 3 only River (Day) - Research Level 3
53	Liepard	Jungle (Day) Jungle (Night)
54	Wooper	Jungle (Day) - Research Level 2 and up Jungle (Night) River (Day) - Research Level 2 and up River (Night)
55	Quagsire	Jungle (Day) Jungle (Night) River (Day) - Research Level 2 and up River (Night)
56	Swampert	Jungle (Night) River (Day) River (Night)
57	Ledian	Jungle (Night) River (Night)
58	Sobble	Jungle (Day) - Research Level 2 and up River (Day)
59	Leafeon	Jungle (Day) - Research Level 3 only Jungle (Night)
60	Mew	Jungle (Day) after being found on Jungle (Night) Jungle (Night)
61	Trevenant	Forest Forest Illumina Spot - Research Level 2 only
62	Espurr	Forest
63	Shiftry	Forest
64	Kecleon	Forest Forest Illumina Spot - Research Level 2 only
65	Deerling	Forest
66	Sawsbuck	Forest
67	Unfezant	Forest
68	Drampa	Forest
69	Pancham	Forest
70	Bulbasaur	Forest Forest Illumina Spot - Research Level 2 only
71	Serperior	Forest - Research Level 2 and up Forest Illumina Spot - Research Level 2 only
72	Applin	Forest
73	Bewear	Forest
74	Gardevoir	Forest - Research Level 2 and up
75	Ninetails	Forest - Research Level 2 and up Forest Illumina Spot - Research Level 2 only
76	Lotad	Forest Forest Illumina Spot - Research Level 2 only
77	Espeon	Forest - Research Level 3 only Forest Illumina Spot - Research Level 2 only
78	Celebi	Forest - only in post-game
79	Milotic	Forest Illumina Spot
80	Wingull	Beach (Day) Beach (Night) - Research Level 2 only Reef (Day) Reef (Evening)
81	Exeggutor	Beach (Day) Beach (Night)
82	Crabawler	Beach (Day) Beach (Night)
83	Drifblim	Beach (Night) Reef (Evening)
84	Zangoose	Beach (Night)
85	Seviper	Beach (Night)
86	Bellossom	Beach (Day) Beach (Night)
87	Inkay	Beach (Night) Reef (Evening) Undersea - Research Level 2 and up
88	Pyukumuku	Beach (Day) Beach (Night) Reef (Day) Undersea
89	Machamp	Beach (Day) Reef (Day)
90	Stunfisk	Beach (Day)
91	Octillery	Beach (Day) Beach (Night) Undersea
92	Corsola	Beach (Day) Beach (Night) Reef (Day) Undersea
93	Finneon	Beach (Day) Beach (Night) Reef (Day) Undersea Undersea Illumina Spot - Research Level 2 only
94	Clamperl	Beach (Night) Reef (Evening) Undersea - Research Level 2 and up
95	Primarina	Beach (Night) Reef (Evening)
96	Raichu	Beach (Day) - Research Level 2 and up Beach (Night) Reef (Evening)
97	Sandygast	Beach (Night)
98	Sharpedo	Reef (Day) Undersea
99	Squirtle	Beach (Day) Reef (Day) - Research Level 2 and up Reef (Evening) Undersea
100	Blastoise	Beach (Day) - Research Level 3 only Reef (Evening)
101	Lapras	Beach (Day) Reef (Evening) - Research Level 3 only Undersea - Research Level 3 only
102	Mantine	Reef (Day) Reef (Evening) Undersea
103	Pelipper	Reef (Day) Undersea - Research Level 2 only
104	Wailord	Reef (Day) Reef (Evening) Undersea - Research Level 3 only Undersea Illumina Spot - Research Level 2 only
105	Mareanie	Beach (Night) Reef (Day) Reef (Evening)
106	Vaporeon	Reef (Evening)
107	Manaphy	Reef (Evening)
108	Luvdisc	Undersea Undersea Illumina Spot - Research Level 2 only
109	Alomomola	Undersea
110	Wailmer	Reef (Day) - Research Level 3 Undersea Undersea Illumina Spot - Research Level 2 only
111	Cradily	Undersea - Research Level 2 and up
112	Lumineon	Undersea
113	Qwilfish	Undersea
114	Clawitzer	Undersea - Research Level 2 and up
115	Tentacruel	Undersea
116	Chinchou	Undersea - Research Level 2 and up
117	Lanturn	Undersea - Research Level 2 and up
118	Starmie	Undersea - Research Level 2 and up
119	Frillish	Undersea
120	Golisopod	Undersea - Research Level 2 and up
121	Lugia	Undersea
122	Wishiwashi	Undersea Illumina Spot
123	Skorupi	Sands (Day) Sands (Night)
124	Cacnea	Sands (Day) Sands (Night)
125	Sandshrew	Sands (Night) Badlands (Night) - Research Level 2
126	Trapinch	Sands (Day) Sands (Night)
127	Flygon	Sands (Day) - Research Level 2 and up Sands (Night)
128	Kangaskhan	Sands (Night) Badlands (Day) - Research Level 2 and up Badlands (Night)
129	Mandibuzz	Sands (Day) Sands (Night) Badlands (Day) Badlands (Night)
130	Minior	Sands (Day) Sands (Night) Badlands (Day) Badlands (Night) - Research Level 2
131	Silicobra	Sands (Day) Sands (Night) - Research Level 3 only Badlands (Day)
132	Torchic	Sands (Day) Badlands (Day) Badlands (Night)
133	Heliolisk	Sands (Day)
134	Lycanroc	Sands (Day) Sands (Night) Badlands (Day) Badlands (Night)
135	Hippowdon	Sands (Day) Sands (Night) Badlands (Day)
136	Tyranitar	Sands (Day) - Research Level 2 and up Sands (Night) Badlands (Night)
137	Onix	Sands (Day) - Research Level 2 and up Sands (Night) Badlands (Day)
138	Altaria	Volcano
139	Shinx	Volcano - Research Level 2 and up Badlands (Night)
140	Luxray	Volcano
141	Talonflame	Volcano - Research Level 2 and up Volcano Illumina Spot - Research Level 2 only
142	Monferno	Volcano Volcano Illumina Spot - Research Level 2 only
143	Aerodactyl	Volcano
144	Tyrantrum	Volcano
145	Graveler	Volcano
146	Archeops	Volcano Volcano Illumina Spot - Research Level 2 only
147	Slugma	Volcano
148	Torkoal	Volcano - Research Level 2 and up
149	Charmander	Volcano
150	Charizard	Volcano - Research Level 3 only
151	Typhlosion	Volcano - Research Level 2 and up
152	Flareon	Volcano - Research Level 3 only
153	Ho-Oh	Volcano - Research Level 2 and up in post-game
154	Volcarona	Volcano Illumina Spot
155	Furret	Snowfields (Day) Snowfields (Night)
156	Cubchoo	Snowfields (Day) Snowfields (Night)
157	Beartic	Snowfields (Day) Snowfields (Night) Cave
158	Mightyena	Snowfields (Day) - Research Level 2 and up Snowfields (Night)
159	Weavile	Snowfields (Day) - Research Level 2 and up Snowfields (Night)
160	Braviary	Snowfields (Night) Cave
161	Swinub	Snowfields (Day) Snowfields (Night)
162	Mamoswine	Snowfields (Day) Snowfields (Night)
163	Skarmory	Snowfields (Day)
164	Sandslash	Snowfields (Day) - Research Level 2 and up Snowfields (Night)
165	Abomasnow	Snowfields (Day) - Research Level 2 and up Snowfields (Night)
166	Vulpix	Snowfields (Day) - Research Level 2 and up Snowfields (Night)
167	Delibird	Snowfields (Night)
168	Snom	Snowfields (Day)
169	Frosmoth	Snowfields (Day) - Research Level 2 and up Snowfields (Night)
170	Crabominable	Snowfields (Day) - Research Level 3 only Snowfields (Night)
171	Snorunt	Snowfields (Day) Snowfields (Night)
172	Glalie	Snowfields (Day) Cave - Research Level 2 only
173	Froslass	Snowfields (Day) - Research Level 2 and up Snowfields (Night)
174	Jynx	Snowfields (Night)
175	Spheal	Snowfields (Day) Snowfields (Night)
176	Piplup	Snowfields (Day) Snowfields (Night)
177	Vanilluxe	Snowfields (Day) - Research Level 2 and up Snowfields (Night)
178	Avalugg	Snowfields (Day) - Research Level 2 and up Snowfields (Night)
179	Dewgong	Snowfields (Day) - Research Level 2 and up Snowfields (Night)
180	Aurorus	Snowfields (Night)
181	Glaceon	Snowfields (Day) - Research Level 3 only
182	Suicune	Snowfields (Night)
183	Crobat	Cave Cave Illumina Spot - Research Level 2 only
184	Joltik	Cave Cave Illumina Spot - Research Level 2 only
185	Geodude	Cave
186	Carbink	Cave Cave Illumina Spot - Research Level 2 only
187	Gengar	Cave
188	Noibat	Cave Cave Illumina Spot - Research Level 2 only
189	Pumpkaboo	Cave
190	Croagunk	Cave
191	Drifloon	Cave
192	Clefairy	Cave
193	Sableye	Cave Cave Illumina Spot - Research Level 2 only
194	Rampardos	Cave
195	Hydreigon	Cave
196	Goodra	Cave - Research Level 3 only
197	Mawile	Cave - Research Level 2 and up
198	Jolteon	Cave - Research Level 2 and up
199	Diancie	Cave - Research Level 2 and up
200	Steelix	Cave Illumina Spot
201	Houndoom	Ruins Ruins Illumina Spot - Research Level 2 only
202	Eldegoss	Ruins Ruins Illumina Spot - Research Level 2 only
203	Natu	Ruins Ruins Illumina Spot - Research Level 2 only
204	Absol	Ruins - Research Level 2 and up Ruins Illumina Spot - Research Level 2 only
205	Salandit	Ruins
206	Noivern	Ruins Ruins Illumina Spot - Research Level 2 only
207	Woobat	Ruins Ruins Illumina Spot - Research Level 2 only
208	Sigilyph	Ruins Ruins Illumina Spot - Research Level 2 only
209	Beheeyem	Ruins
210	Golurk	Ruins Ruins Illumina Spot - Research Level 2 only
211	Chandelure	Ruins - Research Level 2 and up Ruins Illumina Spot - Research Level 2 only
212	Umbreon	Ruins Ruins Illumina Spot - Research Level 2 only
213	Jirachi	Ruins
214	Xerneas	Ruins Illumina Spot
215	Shroomish	Side Path (Day) Park (Day) - in flower meadow, but only via Side Path (Day)
216	Foongus	Side Path (Night) Park (Night) if travelled through Side Path (Night) first
217	Snorlax	Side Path (Day) Side Path (Night) Park (Day) - only if woken up in Side Path (Day)
218	Feraligatr	River (Day) River (Night)
219	Tropius	River (Day) River (Night)
220	Psyduck	River (Day) River (Night)
221	Ursaring	River (Day) - Research Level 3 only River (Night) - Research Level 2
222	Drilbur	River (Day) - Research Level 3 only River (Night) - Research Level 2
223	Cleffa	River (Day) - Research Level 3 only River (Night) - Research Level 2
224	Gyarados	River (Day) - Research Level 2 and up
225	Diglett	Badlands (Day) Badlands (Night)
226	Rockruff	Badlands (Night)
227	Salazzle	Badlands (Day) - Research Level 2 and up
228	Tepig	Badlands (Day) Badlands (Day) Badlands (Night)
229	Crustle	Badlands (Day) Badlands (Night)
230	Gliscor	Badlands (Night) - Research Level 2
231	Scolipede	Badlands (Night)
232	Koffing	Badlands (Day)
233	Swalot	Badlands (Day) Badlands (Night)
234	Zeraora	Badlands (Night) - Research Level 2

All Pokémon locations listed by course in New Pokémon Snap

To help you complete your Photodex we've created lists of Pokémon for each course, along with which Research Levels they appear on, so you can find each and every Pokémon in New Pokémon Snap.

The New Pokémon Snap update, released in August 2021, introduced six new courses - Side Path (Day), Side Path (Night), River (Day), River (Night), Badlands (Day) and Badlands (Night).

Here are the course lists, organised in the order in which you unlock the islands, and be wary of spoilers:

Florio Island:

Belusylva Island:

Maricopia Islands:

Voluca Island:

Durice Island:

Aurus Island:

Park (Day) Pokémon locations list in New Pokémon Snap

Upon the release of the New Pokémon Snap update in August 2021, the number of Pokémon species you can find in the Park (Day) course increased.

By travelling through the Side Path (Day) course first, you'll be able to encounter Snorlax, Shroomish and Sylveon. There are also new encounters to record for Dodrio and Torterra. If, however, you explore Park (Day) normally, you'll find 20 different species of Pokémon.

Here is the completed course map for the Park (Day) course:

Park (Night) Pokémon locations list in New Pokémon Snap

With the release of the New Pokémon Snap update in August 2021, the Pokémon you encounter within the Park (Night) course changed slightly.

You can find 20 Pokémon species by travelling through the course normally, but, by taking the Side Path (Night) course, you can encounter five new Pokémon species - Pikachu, Eevee, Magikarp, Foongus and Vivillon - and new encounters with Tangrowth and Torterra.

Below you can find the complete course map for the Park (Night) course:

Florio Nature Park Illumina Spot Pokémon locations list in New Pokémon Snap

During your travels through the Florio Nature Park Illumina Spot in New Pokémon Snap you can photograph nine Pokémon, including Shaymin:

Jungle (Day) Pokémon locations list in New Pokémon Snap

In the Jungle (Day) course in New Pokémon Snap you can find 18 different species of Pokémon, including Mew:

Jungle (Night) Pokémon locations list in New Pokémon Snap

As you journey through the Jungle (Night) course in New Pokémon Snap, you'll be able to encounter 18 species of Pokémon, Mew:

Sands (Day) Pokémon locations list in New Pokémon Snap

When visiting the Sands (Day) course in New Pokémon Snap, you can find 17 different Pokémon:

Sands (Night) Pokémon locations list in New Pokémon Snap

During the Sands (Night) course in New Pokémon Snap you can photograph 15 different species of Pokémon:

Beach (Day) Pokémon locations list in New Pokémon Snap

On your trips through the Beach (Day) course in New Pokémon Snap you'll be able to photograph 16 different species of Pokémon:

Beach (Night) Pokémon locations list in New Pokémon Snap

Throughout the Beach (Night) course in New Pokémon Snap, you'll encounter 18 different species of Pokémon:

Reef (Day) Pokémon locations list in New Pokémon Snap

In the Reef (Day) course in New Pokémon Snap you can photograph 14 species of Pokémon:

Reef (Evening) Pokémon locations list in New Pokémon Snap

During the Reef (Evening) course in New Pokémon Snap you'll be able to photograph 15 species of Pokémon, including Manaphy:

Undersea Pokémon locations list in New Pokémon Snap

Journeying through the Undersea course course in New Pokémon Snap, you can find 27 different Pokémon, including Lugia:

Lental Seafloor Illumina Spot Pokémon locations list in New Pokémon Snap

During the Lental Seafloor Illumina Spot course in New Pokémon Snap, you'll be able to encounter five species of Pokémon:

Research Camp Pokémon locations list in New Pokémon Snap

By visiting the Research Camp course in New Pokémon Snap you can photograph 13 different Pokémon:

Volcano Pokémon locations list in New Pokémon Snap

Throughout the Volcano course in New Pokémon Snap, you'll be able to photograph 17 different Pokémon species, including Ho-Oh:

Fireflow Volcano Illumina Spot Pokémon locations list in New Pokémon Snap

In the Fireflow Volcano Illumina Spot course in New Pokémon Snap, you can take photos of four different Pokémon species:

Forest Pokémon locations list in New Pokémon Snap

Throughout the Forest course in New Pokémon Snap, you'll be able to take photos of 20 different Pokémon species, including Celebi:

Elsewhere Forest Illumina Spot Pokémon locations list in New Pokémon Snap

Within the Elsewhere Forest Illumina Spot course in New Pokémon Snap, you'll discover nine Pokémon species:

Snowfields (Day) Pokémon locations list in New Pokémon Snap

In the frozen wastes of the Snowfields (Day) course in New Pokémon Snap you can find 25 Pokémon:

Snowfields (Night) Pokémon locations list in New Pokémon Snap

During the Snowfields (Night) course in New Pokémon Snap, you can find 28 Pokémon, including Suicune:

Cave Pokémon locations list in New Pokémon Snap

The Cave course in New Pokémon Snap is home to 22 species of Pokémon, including Diancie:

Outaway Cave Illumina Spot Pokémon locations list in New Pokémon Snap

The Outaway Cave Illumina Spot course in New Pokémon Snap has six different Pokémon species for you to discover.

Ruins Pokémon locations list in New Pokémon Snap

Within the Ruins course on Aurus island in New Pokémon Snap, you can find 14 different Pokémon, including Jirachi:

Ruins of Remembrance Pokémon locations list in New Pokémon Snap

In the final course for New Pokémon Snap, the Ruins of Remembrance Illumina Spot course, you can find 11 different species of Pokémon:

Side Path (Day) Pokémon locations list in New Pokémon Snap

The Side Path (Day) course was introduced in the New Pokémon Snap update released in August 2021 and needs to be unlocked by visiting the Park (Day) course.

On this course you can find 14 different species of Pokémon, including Snorlax:

Side Path (Night) Pokémon locations list in New Pokémon Snap

The Side Path (Night) course was introduced in the New Pokémon Snap update released in August 2021 and needs to be unlocked by visiting the Park (Day) course.

On this course you can find 16 different species of Pokémon, including Snorlax:

River (Day) Pokémon locations list in New Pokémon Snap

The River (Day) course was introduced in the New Pokémon Snap update released in August 2021.

On this course map, you'll encounter 20 different species of Pokémon:

River (Night) Pokémon locations list in New Pokémon Snap

The River (Night) course was introduced New Pokémon Snap update released in August 2021.

On this course, you'll find 17 different species of Pokémon:

Badlands (Day) Pokémon locations list in New Pokémon Snap

The Badlands (Day) course was introduced New Pokémon Snap update released in August 2021.

On this course you can find 18 different Pokémon species, including Zeraora:

Badlands (Night) Pokémon locations list in New Pokémon Snap

The Badlands (Night) course was introduced New Pokémon Snap update released in August 2021.

On this course you can find 17 different species of Pokémon, including Zeraora:

If you'd like to learn more, visit our New Pokémon Snap walkthrough.