Pokemon Sword And Shield Quiz: The Ultimate Trivia Challenge

The Sword And Shield video games take place in the Galar region. We have put together the ultimate Pokemon Sword And Shield quiz for you to test your knowledge of the games. This includes questions about badges, trainers, game-exclusive Pokemon, and more. Only the biggest fans will be able to get a perfect score on this.

Pokemon Sword And Shield Quiz

Instructions: All you need to do is answer the trivia questions below and we will give you a result at the end. It will automatically move you on to the next question and there will be social sharing buttons at the end. We have also provided some additional context for each trivia question and answer at the end, so keep scrolling.

What Year Did These Games Get Released?
In Which Version Are You Able To Catch A Larvitar?
What Is The Name Of The Third Gym Leader, Who Specializes In Fire-Type Pokemon?
What Is The Favorite Color Of Opal (aka The Fifth Gym Leader)
Hint: She Quizzes You On This At Her Gym
In Which Version Are You Able To Catch A Galarian Rapidash?
Which type of Trainer is Nessa? (The Leader Of Hulbury's Gym)
In Shield, Allister Is The Leader Of The Stow-on-Side Gym. Who Is The Leader In Sword?
Which Rival Interrupts You Right Before The Wyndon Gym Finals (Inside The Stadium)?
Which Of These Pokemon Is NOT On Raihan's Team (The 8th Gym Leader):
In Shield, Melony is the Leader of The Circhester City Gym. Who Is The Leader In Sword?
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Pokemon Generation 8 Trivia Questions And Answers

Here is some additional context on all of the Generation 8 quiz questions and answers that you just answered. This will provide you with some additional details on the ones that you got wrong.

1) What Year Did These Games Get Released?

The video games were released in November of 2019 on the Nintendo Switch. This was three years after Sun and Moon was released.

2) In Which Version Are You Able To Catch A Larvitar?

The answer is Larvitar, as it is a Pokemon Shield exclusive. Larvitar is a ground and rock combination. It evolves into Pupitar at level 30, which shares the same typing. It then evolves into Tyranitar at level 55, which turns into a rock and dark combination.

3) What Is The Name Of The Third Gym Leader, Who Specializes In Fire-Type Pokemon?

The answer is Kabu, who gives out the Fire Badge in Motostoke. His team consists of Ninetales, Arcanine, and Centiskorch

4) What Is The Favorite Color Of Opal (aka The Fifth Gym Leader)? Hint: She Quizzes You On This At Her Gym

Opal’s favorite color is purple. She is best known for being a Fairy-type trainer and is from Ballonlea. Before you face her, she asks you several trivia questions, including if her favorite color is purple or pink.

Opal’s team consists of Weezing, Togekiss, Mawile, and Alcremie.

5) In Which Version Are You Able To Catch A Galarian Rapidash?

Galarian Rapidash is exclusive to the Shield version, as is Galarian Ponyta. This is a pyschic and fairy combination that is exclusive to the Galar region.

6) Which type of Trainer is Nessa? (The Leader Of Hulbury’s Gym)

Nessa is a Water-type trainer, who serves as the leader of the Hulbury Gym. Her team consists of Goldeen, Arrokuda, and Drednaw.

7) In Shield, Allister Is The Leader Of The Stow-on-Side Gym. Who Is The Leader In Sword?

Bea serves as the leader in Sword, while Allister serves as the leader in Shield. Bea specializes in the Fighting-type and Allister specializes in the Ghost-type.

Bea’s team consists of Hitmontop, Pangoro, Sirfetch’d, and Machamp. Allister’s team consists of Yamask, Mimikyu, Cursola, and Gengar.

8) Which Rival Interrupts You Right Before The Wyndon Gym Finals (Inside The Stadium)? Bede, Hop, or Marnie.

Bede demands to battle you right before the Wyndon Gym Finals. His team consists of Mawile, Gardevoir, Rapidash, and Hatterene. He serves as your rival throughout the game.

9) Which Of These Pokemon Is NOT On Raihan’s Team (The 8th Gym Leader): Flygon, Sandaconda, Duraludon, or Dragonite

The answer is Dragonite as Raihan’s team consists of Flygon, Sandaconda, Duraludon, and Gigalith. He is the leader of the Hammerlocke Gym and specializes in Dragon-Type Pokemon.

10) In Shield, Melony is the Leader of The Circhester City Gym. Who Is The Leader In Sword?

Gordie is the leader of the Circhester City Gym in Sword, where Melony is the leader ins Shield. Melony specializes in the Ice-Type and Gordie specializes in the Rock-Type.

Gordie’s team consists of Barbaracle, Shuckle, Stonjourner, and Coalossal. Melony’s team consists of Frosmoth, Darmanitan, Eiscue, and Lapras.


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