Category:Event-exclusive Pokémon

These Pokémon are, in the core series, only obtainable from events.

Several Pokémon were previously event-exclusive until later becoming available through other means. Deoxys was event-exclusive prior to its inclusion in the Delta Episode; Celebi was event-exclusive prior to its inclusion in the Virtual Console release of Pokémon Crystal; Keldeo was event-exclusive prior to its inclusion in The Crown Tundra; Mew and Jirachi were event-exclusive prior to their inclusion in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl; Phione, Manaphy, Darkrai, Shaymin, and Arceus were event-exclusive prior to their inclusion in Pokémon Legends: Arceus; Meloetta was event-exclusive prior to its inclusion in The Indigo Disk; and Genesect, Hoopa, Volcanion, Magearna (base form only), and Marshadow were event-exclusive prior to their inclusion in Mega Dimension.