Can you catch an Unown?
Yes, you can catch an Unown, a Psychic-type Pokémon with 28 unique forms, each representing a letter of the Latin alphabet, a question mark, and an exclamation point, by throwing a Poké Ball at it, which guarantees a catch. Catching an Unown can be challenging, as they are often found in hard-to-reach places, but using Feather Balls or other lightweight balls can increase your chances of success.
About Unown
Unown are mysterious, ancient Pokémon with a unique appearance based on hieroglyphs and symbols, and are closely associated with Arceus, the “god” Pokémon. They are not legendary Pokémon but are considered special due to their ability to make telepathic contact with other beings and increase their power when gathered together.
Catching Unown
Catching Unown can be a rewarding experience, especially for those looking to complete their Pokédex or earn medals in Pokémon Go. With the right strategy and equipment, you can catch Unown and add them to your collection.
FAQs
1. What happens when you catch all 26 Unown?
Finding all Unown locations in Legends: Arceus and returning to the Solaceon Ruins increases Shiny Unown chances, allowing you to catch multiple Unown in one place.
2. Is there a point to catching Unown?
Catching your first three Unown in Pokémon Go unlocks a new Medal, which upgrades to Silver on 10 unique forms caught and Gold for all 26.
3. What is the rarest type of Unown?
Unown C is the rarest, with its Shiny version only available for a limited time in a specific event, making it highly sought after by collectors.
4. Can you catch Unown in the wild?
Unown does spawn in the wild outside of events, but it’s incredibly rare, making it a challenging catch for even experienced trainers.
5. What happens if you catch all Unown?
Visiting the Ruin Maniac after catching all Unown forms rewards you with two more Unown to catch, ! and ?, completing your collection.
6. How easily can you catch every letter of Unown?
Catching every letter of Unown requires patience, strategy, and the right equipment, but with persistence, you can complete your set.
7. What does Unown turn into?
Unown does not evolve into any other Pokémon, but its unique forms make it a valuable addition to any collection.
8. What is the hardest Unown to catch?
Unown L is arguably the hardest to find, as it doesn’t have nearby landmarks, requiring careful exploration to locate.
9. Is Unown considered a legendary Pokémon?
While Unown is not a legendary Pokémon, it is closely associated with Arceus, the “god” Pokémon, and is seen as an embodiment of Arceus’ will.
10. What is so special about Unown?
Unown can make telepathic contact with other beings, and their power increases when gathered together, making them a unique and fascinating Pokémon.
11. Who can defeat Unown?
The best Pokémon Go Unown counters are Mega Gengar, Shadow Absol, Mega Banette, Shadow Gengar, Mega Absol, and Shadow Chandelure.
12. Why is Unown special?
Unown is special due to its unique appearance, ability to make telepathic contact, and its association with Arceus, making it a valuable and sought-after Pokémon.
13. What can you do with Unown?
Unown are the janitors of the universe, running things from behind the scenes to keep the universe from collapsing, and can create new Pokémon in the presence of Arceus.
14. What is Unown’s weakness?
Unown is weak to Bug, Dark, and Ghost-type moves, making these types effective against it in battle.
15. Is Wild Unown rare?
Unown is considered one of the rarest Pokémon in the game, making it a challenging and rewarding catch for trainers.