List of Pokémon forms by release date/2020

By the start of 2020, the number of released forms was:

Total count	543/651 species	612/775 regular forms	348/772 shiny forms
Kanto	151/151	171/171	129/171
Johto	100/100	127/127	64/127
Hoenn	134/135	148/162	94/159
Sinnoh	102/107	110/138	49/138
Unova	54/156	54/175	10/175
Unknown	2/2	2/2	2/2

In 2020, the following medals became achievable for the first time:

• Unova Gold .

The total number of Pokémon species and Pokémon distinct forms (regular and shiny) was updated according to the following events in 2020:

On June 3rd, more Galar-region forms became available, rising up Kanto-region Pokédex to 176 distinct forms and Unova-region Pokédex to 179 distinct forms. Also Galar-region introduced 3 new Pokémon species and distinct forms. Total count 654 species 787 regular forms 784 shiny forms

January 1^st

Shiny Spinda pattern 7 was released with the change of Field Research.

Total count	543/651 species	612/775 regular forms	349/772 shiny forms
Kanto	151/151	171/171	129/171
Johto	100/100	127/127	64/127
Hoenn	134/135	148/162	95/159
Sinnoh	102/107	110/138	49/138
Unova	54/156	54/175	10/175
Unknown	2/2	2/2	2/2

January 2^nd

Shiny Wurmple was released on Hatchathon 2020. Evolution of shiny Wurmple are only available after the event ended.

Total count	543/651 species	612/775 regular forms	350/772 shiny forms
Kanto	151/151	171/171	129/171
Johto	100/100	127/127	64/127
Hoenn	134/135	148/162	96/159
Sinnoh	102/107	110/138	49/138
Unova	54/156	54/175	10/175
Unknown	2/2	2/2	2/2

January 7^th

Shiny Heatran was released with its second release.

Total count	543/651 species	612/775 regular forms	351/772 shiny forms
Kanto	151/151	171/171	129/171
Johto	100/100	127/127	64/127
Hoenn	134/135	148/162	96/159
Sinnoh	102/107	110/138	50/138
Unova	54/156	54/175	10/175
Unknown	2/2	2/2	2/2

January 10^th

Several Unova-region Pokémon were released with the release of Trade Evolution.

Total count	577/651 species	647/775 regular forms	351/772 shiny forms
Kanto	151/151	171/171	129/171
Johto	100/100	127/127	64/127
Hoenn	134/135	148/162	96/159
Sinnoh	102/107	110/138	50/138
Unova	88/156	89/175	10/175
Unknown	2/2	2/2	2/2

January 16^th

Shiny Wurmple family was released after the end of Hatchathon 2020.

Total count	577/651 species	647/775 regular forms	355/772 shiny forms
Kanto	151/151	171/171	129/171
Johto	100/100	127/127	64/127
Hoenn	134/135	148/162	100/159
Sinnoh	102/107	110/138	50/138
Unova	88/156	89/175	10/175
Unknown	2/2	2/2	2/2

January 19^th

Shiny Piplup became available on the twenty-fifth Community Day.

Total count	577/651 species	647/775 regular forms	358/772 shiny forms
Kanto	151/151	171/171	129/171
Johto	100/100	127/127	64/127
Hoenn	134/135	148/162	100/159
Sinnoh	102/107	110/138	53/138
Unova	88/156	89/175	10/175
Unknown	2/2	2/2	2/2

January 24^th

Darumaka and Standard Mode Darmanitan were released on Lunar New Year 2020.

Total count	579/651 species	649/775 regular forms	358/772 shiny forms
Kanto	151/151	171/171	129/171
Johto	100/100	127/127	64/127
Hoenn	134/135	148/162	100/159
Sinnoh	102/107	110/138	53/138
Unova	90/156	91/175	10/175
Unknown	2/2	2/2	2/2

January 29^th

Scraggy was released with the release of GO Battle League.

Total count	581/651 species	651/775 regular forms	358/772 shiny forms
Kanto	151/151	171/171	129/171
Johto	100/100	127/127	64/127
Hoenn	134/135	148/162	100/159
Sinnoh	102/107	110/138	53/138
Unova	92/156	93/175	10/175
Unknown	2/2	2/2	2/2

February 1^st

Woobat was released as a Research Breakthrough reward.

Total count	583/651 species	653/775 regular forms	358/772 shiny forms
Kanto	151/151	171/171	129/171
Johto	100/100	127/127	64/127
Hoenn	134/135	148/162	100/159
Sinnoh	102/107	110/138	53/138
Unova	94/156	95/175	10/175
Unknown	2/2	2/2	2/2

February 2^nd

Minccino was released on Limited Research day.

Total count	585/651 species	655/775 regular forms	360/772 shiny forms
Kanto	151/151	171/171	129/171
Johto	100/100	127/127	64/127
Hoenn	134/135	148/162	100/159
Sinnoh	102/107	110/138	53/138
Unova	96/156	97/175	12/175
Unknown	2/2	2/2	2/2

February 4^th

Tornadus was released as a Raid Boss.

Total count	586/651 species	656/775 regular forms	360/772 shiny forms
Kanto	151/151	171/171	129/171
Johto	100/100	127/127	64/127
Hoenn	134/135	148/162	100/159
Sinnoh	102/107	110/138	53/138
Unova	97/156	98/175	12/175
Unknown	2/2	2/2	2/2

February 7^th

Shiny Riolu and Hippopotas were released on Sinnoh Celebration.

Total count	586/651 species	656/775 regular forms	364/772 shiny forms
Kanto	151/151	171/171	129/171
Johto	100/100	127/127	64/127
Hoenn	134/135	148/162	100/159
Sinnoh	102/107	110/138	57/138
Unova	97/156	98/175	12/175
Unknown	2/2	2/2	2/2

February 14^th

Audino, Alomomola and shiny Chansey family were released on Valentine's Day 2020.

Total count	588/651 species	658/775 regular forms	367/772 shiny forms
Kanto	151/151	171/171	130/171
Johto	100/100	127/127	65/127
Hoenn	134/135	148/162	100/159
Sinnoh	102/107	110/138	58/138
Unova	99/156	100/175	12/175
Unknown	2/2	2/2	2/2

February 15^th

Shiny Lickitung was released on Lickitung Raid Day.

Total count	588/651 species	658/775 regular forms	369/772 shiny forms
Kanto	151/151	171/171	131/171
Johto	100/100	127/127	65/127
Hoenn	134/135	148/162	100/159
Sinnoh	102/107	110/138	59/138
Unova	99/156	100/175	12/175
Unknown	2/2	2/2	2/2

February 22^nd

Shiny Rhyhorn was released on the twenty-sixth Community Day.

Total count	588/651 species	658/775 regular forms	372/772 shiny forms
Kanto	151/151	171/171	133/171
Johto	100/100	127/127	65/127
Hoenn	134/135	148/162	100/159
Sinnoh	102/107	110/138	60/138
Unova	99/156	100/175	12/175
Unknown	2/2	2/2	2/2

March 1^st

Shiny Spinda pattern 6 was released with the change of Field Research.

Total count	588/651 species	658/775 regular forms	373/772 shiny forms
Kanto	151/151	171/171	133/171
Johto	100/100	127/127	65/127
Hoenn	134/135	148/162	101/159
Sinnoh	102/107	110/138	60/138
Unova	99/156	100/175	12/175
Unknown	2/2	2/2	2/2

March 2^nd

Thundurus was released. Unova Gold medal became achievable for the first time.

Total count	589/651 species	659/775 regular forms	373/772 shiny forms
Kanto	151/151	171/171	133/171
Johto	100/100	127/127	65/127
Hoenn	134/135	148/162	101/159
Sinnoh	102/107	110/138	60/138
Unova	100/156	101/175	12/175
Unknown	2/2	2/2	2/2

March 6^th

Shiny Darkrai and shiny Skorupi were released on Team GO Rocket Global Take-over.

Total count	589/651 species	659/775 regular forms	376/772 shiny forms
Kanto	151/151	171/171	133/171
Johto	100/100	127/127	65/127
Hoenn	134/135	148/162	101/159
Sinnoh	102/107	110/138	63/138
Unova	100/156	101/175	12/175
Unknown	2/2	2/2	2/2

March 13^th

Shiny Timburr was released on GO Battle League Season 1 Launch Celebration and then Rufflet was released when Season 1 kicked off.

Total count	591/651 species	661/775 regular forms	379/772 shiny forms
Kanto	151/151	171/171	133/171
Johto	100/100	127/127	65/127
Hoenn	134/135	148/162	101/159
Sinnoh	102/107	110/138	63/138
Unova	102/156	103/175	15/175
Unknown	2/2	2/2	2/2

March 17^th

Shiny Cobalion was released.

Total count	591/651 species	661/775 regular forms	380/772 shiny forms
Kanto	151/151	171/171	133/171
Johto	100/100	127/127	65/127
Hoenn	134/135	148/162	101/159
Sinnoh	102/107	110/138	63/138
Unova	102/156	103/175	16/175
Unknown	2/2	2/2	2/2

March 20^th

Genesect and shiny Nincada were released on A Drive to Investigate.

Total count	592/651 species	662/775 regular forms	382/772 shiny forms
Kanto	151/151	171/171	133/171
Johto	100/100	127/127	65/127
Hoenn	134/135	148/162	103/159
Sinnoh	102/107	110/138	63/138
Unova	103/156	104/175	16/175
Unknown	2/2	2/2	2/2

March 26^th

Shiny Teddiursa was released on Safari Zone in St. Louis.

Total count	592/651 species	662/775 regular forms	384/772 shiny forms
Kanto	151/151	171/171	133/171
Johto	100/100	127/127	67/127
Hoenn	134/135	148/162	103/159
Sinnoh	102/107	110/138	63/138
Unova	103/156	104/175	16/175
Unknown	2/2	2/2	2/2

March 27^th

Gothita, Solosis and shiny Baltoy were released on Psychic Spectacular 2020.

Total count	598/651 species	668/775 regular forms	386/772 shiny forms
Kanto	151/151	171/171	133/171
Johto	100/100	127/127	67/127
Hoenn	134/135	148/162	105/159
Sinnoh	102/107	110/138	63/138
Unova	109/156	110/175	16/175
Unknown	2/2	2/2	2/2

March 31^st

Landorus was released.

Total count	599/651 species	669/775 regular forms	386/772 shiny forms
Kanto	151/151	171/171	133/171
Johto	100/100	127/127	67/127
Hoenn	134/135	148/162	105/159
Sinnoh	102/107	110/138	63/138
Unova	110/156	111/175	16/175
Unknown	2/2	2/2	2/2

April 1^st

Stunfisk and shiny Croagunk were released on Tricky Pokémon.

Total count	600/651 species	670/775 regular forms	388/772 shiny forms
Kanto	151/151	171/171	133/171
Johto	100/100	127/127	67/127
Hoenn	134/135	148/162	105/159
Sinnoh	102/107	110/138	65/138
Unova	111/156	112/175	16/175
Unknown	2/2	2/2	2/2

April 9^th

Shiny Exeggcute was released on Spring Event.

Total count	600/651 species	670/775 regular forms	390/772 shiny forms
Kanto	151/151	171/171	135/171
Johto	100/100	127/127	67/127
Hoenn	134/135	148/162	105/159
Sinnoh	102/107	110/138	65/138
Unova	111/156	112/175	16/175
Unknown	2/2	2/2	2/2

April 17^th

Shiny Chinchou was released on Safari Zone in Liverpool.

Total count	600/651 species	670/775 regular forms	392/772 shiny forms
Kanto	151/151	171/171	135/171
Johto	100/100	127/127	69/127
Hoenn	134/135	148/162	105/159
Sinnoh	102/107	110/138	65/138
Unova	111/156	112/175	16/175
Unknown	2/2	2/2	2/2

April 21^st

Shiny Volbeat and Illumise were released on Buddy Up.

Total count	600/651 species	670/775 regular forms	394/772 shiny forms
Kanto	151/151	171/171	135/171
Johto	100/100	127/127	69/127
Hoenn	134/135	148/162	107/159
Sinnoh	102/107	110/138	65/138
Unova	111/156	112/175	16/175
Unknown	2/2	2/2	2/2

April 25^th

Shiny Abra was released on the twenty-seventh Community Day.

Total count	600/651 species	670/775 regular forms	397/772 shiny forms
Kanto	151/151	171/171	138/171
Johto	100/100	127/127	69/127
Hoenn	134/135	148/162	107/159
Sinnoh	102/107	110/138	65/138
Unova	111/156	112/175	16/175
Unknown	2/2	2/2	2/2

May 1^st

Shiny Venonat was released on the Throwback Challenge 2020: Kanto.

Total count	600/651 species	670/775 regular forms	399/772 shiny forms
Kanto	151/151	171/171	140/171
Johto	100/100	127/127	69/127
Hoenn	134/135	148/162	107/159
Sinnoh	102/107	110/138	65/138
Unova	111/156	112/175	16/175
Unknown	2/2	2/2	2/2

May 8^th

Shiny Voltorb was released on the Safari Zone Philadelphia. Shiny Dunsparce was released on the Throwback Challenge 2020: Johto.

Total count	600/651 species	670/775 regular forms	402/772 shiny forms
Kanto	151/151	171/171	142/171
Johto	100/100	127/127	70/127
Hoenn	134/135	148/162	107/159
Sinnoh	102/107	110/138	65/138
Unova	111/156	112/175	16/175
Unknown	2/2	2/2	2/2

May 12^th

Shiny Virizion was released.

Total count	600/651 species	670/775 regular forms	403/772 shiny forms
Kanto	151/151	171/171	142/171
Johto	100/100	127/127	70/127
Hoenn	134/135	148/162	107/159
Sinnoh	102/107	110/138	65/138
Unova	111/156	112/175	17/175
Unknown	2/2	2/2	2/2

May 15^th

Shiny Skitty was released on the Throwback Challenge 2020: Hoenn.

Total count	600/651 species	670/775 regular forms	405/772 shiny forms
Kanto	151/151	171/171	142/171
Johto	100/100	127/127	70/127
Hoenn	134/135	148/162	109/159
Sinnoh	102/107	110/138	65/138
Unova	111/156	112/175	17/175
Unknown	2/2	2/2	2/2

May 19^th

Shiny Terrakion was released.

Total count	600/651 species	670/775 regular forms	406/772 shiny forms
Kanto	151/151	171/171	142/171
Johto	100/100	127/127	70/127
Hoenn	134/135	148/162	109/159
Sinnoh	102/107	110/138	65/138
Unova	111/156	112/175	18/175
Unknown	2/2	2/2	2/2

May 22^nd

Shiny Glameow was released on the Throwback Challenge 2020: Sinnoh.

Total count	600/651 species	670/775 regular forms	408/772 shiny forms
Kanto	151/151	171/171	142/171
Johto	100/100	127/127	70/127
Hoenn	134/135	148/162	109/159
Sinnoh	102/107	110/138	67/138
Unova	111/156	112/175	18/175
Unknown	2/2	2/2	2/2

May 24^th

Shiny Seedot was released on the twenty-eighth Community Day.

Total count	600/651 species	670/775 regular forms	411/772 shiny forms
Kanto	151/151	171/171	142/171
Johto	100/100	127/127	70/127
Hoenn	134/135	148/162	112/159
Sinnoh	102/107	110/138	67/138
Unova	111/156	112/175	18/175
Unknown	2/2	2/2	2/2

May 26^th

Reshiram was released.

Total count	601/651 species	671/775 regular forms	411/772 shiny forms
Kanto	151/151	171/171	142/171
Johto	100/100	127/127	70/127
Hoenn	134/135	148/162	112/159
Sinnoh	102/107	110/138	67/138
Unova	112/156	113/175	18/175
Unknown	2/2	2/2	2/2

June 1^st

Shiny Spinda pattern 5 was released with the change of Field Research.

Total count	601/651 species	671/775 regular forms	412/772 shiny forms
Kanto	151/151	171/171	142/171
Johto	100/100	127/127	70/127
Hoenn	134/135	148/162	113/159
Sinnoh	102/107	110/138	67/138
Unova	112/156	113/175	18/175
Unknown	2/2	2/2	2/2

June 3^rd

More Galar-region forms became available on the Throwback Challenge Champion 2020, rising up Kanto-region Pokédex to 176 distinct forms and Unova-region Pokédex to 179 distinct forms. Also Galar-region introduced 3 new Pokémon species and distinct forms.

Total count	603/654 species	679/787 regular forms	412/784 shiny forms
Kanto	151/151	172/176	142/176
Johto	100/100	127/127	70/127
Hoenn	134/135	150/162	113/159
Sinnoh	102/107	110/138	67/138
Unova	112/156	116/179	18/179
Galar	2/3	2/3	0/3
Unknown	2/2	2/2	2/2

June 16^th

Zekrom was released.

Total count	604/654 species	680/787 regular forms	412/784 shiny forms
Kanto	151/151	172/176	142/176
Johto	100/100	127/127	70/127
Hoenn	134/135	150/162	113/159
Sinnoh	102/107	110/138	67/138
Unova	113/156	117/179	18/179
Galar	2/3	2/3	0/3
Unknown	2/2	2/2	2/2

June 17^th

Galarian Farfetch'd was released.

Total count	604/654 species	681/787 regular forms	412/784 shiny forms
Kanto	151/151	173/176	142/176
Johto	100/100	127/127	70/127
Hoenn	134/135	150/162	113/159
Sinnoh	102/107	110/138	67/138
Unova	113/156	117/179	18/179
Galar	2/3	2/3	0/3
Unknown	2/2	2/2	2/2

June 20^th

Shiny Weedle was released on the twenty-ninth Community Day.

Total count	604/654 species	681/787 regular forms	415/784 shiny forms
Kanto	151/151	173/176	145/176
Johto	100/100	127/127	70/127
Hoenn	134/135	150/162	113/159
Sinnoh	102/107	110/138	67/138
Unova	113/156	117/179	18/179
Galar	2/3	2/3	0/3
Unknown	2/2	2/2	2/2

June 26^th

Shiny Dwebble was released on Bug Out 2020.

Total count	604/654 species	681/787 regular forms	417/784 shiny forms
Kanto	151/151	173/176	145/176
Johto	100/100	127/127	70/127
Hoenn	134/135	150/162	113/159
Sinnoh	102/107	110/138	67/138
Unova	113/156	117/179	20/179
Galar	2/3	2/3	0/3
Unknown	2/2	2/2	2/2

July 3^rd

Ducklett and shiny Pidove were released on the 4th Anniversary.

Total count	606/654 species	683/787 regular forms	420/784 shiny forms
Kanto	151/151	173/176	145/176
Johto	100/100	127/127	70/127
Hoenn	134/135	150/162	113/159
Sinnoh	102/107	110/138	67/138
Unova	115/156	119/179	23/179
Galar	2/3	2/3	0/3
Unknown	2/2	2/2	2/2

July 7^th

Kyurem was released.

Total count	607/654 species	684/787 regular forms	420/784 shiny forms
Kanto	151/151	173/176	145/176
Johto	100/100	127/127	70/127
Hoenn	134/135	150/162	113/159
Sinnoh	102/107	110/138	67/138
Unova	116/156	120/179	23/179
Galar	2/3	2/3	0/3
Unknown	2/2	2/2	2/2

July 17^th

Petilil and shiny Bellsprout were released on Summer Event.

Total count	609/654 species	686/787 regular forms	423/784 shiny forms
Kanto	151/151	173/176	148/176
Johto	100/100	127/127	70/127
Hoenn	134/135	150/162	113/159
Sinnoh	102/107	110/138	67/138
Unova	118/156	122/179	23/179
Galar	2/3	2/3	0/3
Unknown	2/2	2/2	2/2

July 25^th

Several Pokémon were released on Pokémon GO Fest 2020.

Total count	610/654 species