Side Missions |
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Side Missions are small missions that can be completed passively during the game. These require you to complete certain tasks for various people in the city These requests aren't necessary for story completion but do passively help the completion of the Pokédex, as well as receive a variety of items for completion |
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List of Side Missions
No. | Name | Description |
1 | A Big Ol' Bunnelby | The requester says he saw a giant Bunnelby in an alleyway outside of the wild zones. Meet the requester at the location. |
2 | A Use for an Evolution Stone | A Trainer wants a Pikachu she can use a Thunder Stone on. She's offered to trade you her Heracross in exchange. |
3 | Sableye in the Cemetery | The requester dropped something precious in the cemetery, which has now become a wild zone. Your job is to retrieve the item. |
4 | A Break Time Battle | This worker's on his break, but he says he'll happily get back to work and have the Holovator up and running right away if you'll have a Pokémon battle with him. |
5 | I'd Like to See an Ekans | A young girl wants to see the Snake Pokémon Ekans up close. Catch an Ekans and show it to her. |
6 | Long-Range Moves Have Style | Distan seems to think that attacking from a distance with long-range moves is the most stylish strategy. Take him on in a Pokémon battle to see if he's right. |
7 | A Feisty Chespin | A wild Chespin has decided to pick a fight with a taxi cab. The driver can't move the cab with Chespin in the way-see if you can help her out. |
8 | Get Well, Fennekin | You came across a wild Fennekin that seems lethargic and listless. It apparently refuses to eat food, and even taking it to a Pokémon Center did nothing. What else can you do |
9 | A Challenge from Froakie | A Froakie currently reigns as the fastest to complete a scaffolding course. Try to beat its time to show it how fast humans can be. |
10 | Skiddo's Fragrant Leaves | The requester says she wants to make perfume using Skiddo leaves. What kind of aroma will this perfume have |
11 | The Kakuna Master | A young girl is training hard to become the strongest Kakuna user. Let her show off her Kakuna in battle. |
12 | The Many Flowers of Flabébé | A hairstylist wants to expand her hair-color palette by seeing every color of flower that a Flabébé might adopt. |
13 | Stumped at the Fountain | The requester is an artist working on a painting for a contest. As she was doing some sketches, however, some brambles showed up, ruining the scenery. |
14 | Slurpuff's Café Visit | You've been roped into chaperoning a grumpy Slurpuff. Take it to Café Soleil and hang out there until Slurpuff is satisfied. |
15 | A Sensitive Audino | The requester says she is worried about her Audino, which is behaving strangely. Maybe a Pokémon battle will calm Audino down... |
16 | The Budew Show | An old gentleman has invited you to join what seems to be an event showcasing Budew. Bring a Budew with you to participate. |
17 | A Shiny Mareep | The requester says she saw a Shiny Mareep in Wild Zone 1! Or at least she thinks she did, but she's not sure. Help her discover the truth. |
18 | A Pan-tastic Pot of Tea | The requester says he needs Pansage, Pansear, and Panpour to create the perfect cup of tea. Find all three Pokémon and bring them to the requester. |
19 | Poisonous, Paralyzing Strategies | Paralysis will slow your Pokémon down, while poison will gradually drain their HP. Which is stronger? Find out for yourself |
20 | A Berry Clever Plan | The requester has come up with a battle plan in which he gives his Pokémon Berries to hold. He seems very confident, but do his skills measure up |
21 | Spewpa in the Museum | Find all the Spewpa hiding throughout the museum. Apparently there are 12 in total. |
22 | A Call from Mable | Mable called and asked you to come to the Pokémon Research Lab. What is she up to now |
23 | Underneath the Holovator | A Pokémon has made its home in the ground under a Holovator, causing it to malfunction. Unfortunately for the Pokémon, you'll have to get it to move... |
24 | An Abra Playmate | The requester has asked for an Abra to play tag with. He's offered to trade you his Riolu in exchange. |
25 | Trubblesome Patrons | Wild Trubbish are gathering at Café Pokémon-Amie, causing the business to lose customers! Save the café by taking the Trubbish somewhere else. |
26 | Burn, Litleo, Burn | Litleo's fire is absolutely essential for this restaurant's delicious food. Help Litleo get fired up for cooking with a battle. |
27 | Restored from a Fossil | A researcher who has a fossil restoration device has given you some money to buy a fossil. Pick up either a Jaw Fossil or a Sail Fossil from the Stone Emporium. |
28 | Who Says Normal Is Weak | Unexceptional, ordinary-these are the traits of the Normal type. But ordinary doesn't mean weak! See for yourself what Normal types can do. |
29 | Full Course of Battles: One Star | Enjoy a relaxing full course of battles at Restaurant Le Nah. Please note it is considered poor etiquette to heal your Pokémon while the course is being served. |
30 | Show Me a Mega Camerupt | A designer of color contacts wants to see a Mega Camerupt to get some inspiration. Mega Evolve a Camerupt during your battle with her. |
31 | Show Me a Mega Sableye | A designer of color contacts wants to see a Mega Sableye to get some inspiration. Mega Evolve a Sableye during your battle with her. |
32 | Show Me a Mega Medicham | A designer of color contacts wants to see a Mega Medicham to get some inspiration. Mega Evolve a Medicham during your battle with her. |
33 | Who Has the Bigger Magikarp | The requester is very proud of the massive Magikarp he caught. Find a Magikarp even larger than one with a size classification of XL to show him there's always a bigger fish |
34 | Moves That Put Up a Wall | There are moves that reduce damage to your Pokémon by creating barriers around them. The requester wants to battle you to show off strategies centered on these moves. |
35 | Guidance from a Yoga Master | The requester's Meditite is apparently having trouble focusing. Find the legendary yoga master to see if they can help. |
36 | Some Friendly Competition | Some Pokémon don't evolve unless you become very close with them. Battle the Pokémon that the requester has raised with tender loving care |
37 | Binacle by the Boatload | Binacle are swarming the requester's prized boat, preventing him from taking it out for a ride. Chase away the Binacle for him. |
38 | Chasing Status | Status moves can power up your Pokémon or hinder the opponent. Two Trainers who are skilled in using both kinds of status moves have challenged you to a battle. |
39 | Slowpoke for Slowpoke | Galarian Slowpoke apparently look different compared to Slowpoke from other regions. Trade your own Slowpoke for the requester's Galarian Slowpoke. |
40 | A Holovator Without Power | The requester is having trouble getting a Holovator up and running, as apparently there isn't enough electric power. Maybe you can give it a zap |
41 | Watch Out for Traps | Moves that leave a lingering effect on the battlefield are commonly known as traps. Experience their nasty effects for yourself in a Pokémon battle. |
42 | A Fan of Fairy Types | The requester says Fairy-type Pokémon are her favorites. Take her on in battle using your own favorite Pokémon. |
43 | A Big Weedle Problem | An alpha Weedle is ruining the requester's garden by gnawing on all the plants. It keeps coming back even if it gets chased away, so try catching it with a Poké Ball instead. |
44 | Vanillite's Fragrant Snow | The requester says she now wants to make perfume using snow from Vanillite. What aroma will the perfume have this time |
45 | On Maintenance Duty | Durstin is a maintenance worker who takes his job very seriously, but now he's so thirsty that nothing seems to be getting done. Maybe a drink will get him back on track |
46 | Pidgeot Soaring High | The Courier Colis is a huge fan of the Bird Pokémon Pidgeot. He's particularly fond of the move Fly and wants to share his enthusiasm with you. |
47 | Becoming a Furfrou Trimmer | The requester wants to open up a Pokémon salon where Furfrou can have their fur trimmed. Help her improve her skill by showing her Scyther a move |
48 | All Tied Up | A man is wrapped up in Pokémon webbing and dangling from a tree. How did he even end up there? Have your Pokémon use a move to get him down. |
49 | Hit and Heal | Some moves deal damage to the opponent while also restoring the user's HP. Battle the requester to get a glimpse of these moves in action. |
50 | Just a Few Questions for You... | You ran into a Goomy out and about at night. After a moment, someone called out-a police officer. Seems she's got some questions for you... |
51 | Floette Frolicking with Flowers | A hairstylist wants you to battle all five of her Floette at once so she can get new ideas for hair colors. |
52 | Numel Frozen Solid | The requester wants you to help her Numel, which has been frozen solid. Hit it with a high-powered Fire-type attack to thaw it out |
53 | The Most Electrifying Eelektrik | Inspired by Canari, the requester is raising a whole bunch of Eelektrik. He says he'll evolve the strongest one into Eelektross, but will his plan work out |
54 | Get ENERGIZED | The move Focus Energy makes a Pokémon's moves more likely to land as critical hits. Face the requester, who isn't afraid to use this frightening move |
55 | Carvanha, Menace of the Deep | A certain movie director is making a thriller film. He needs a Carvanha for an important scene-lend him one so he can complete his work. |
56 | We'll Just Muscle Our Way Through | A Holovator seems to have a poor connection to the power grid. The requester claims that giving it a good whack will get it working. Hit it with a Fighting-type physical move. |
57 | The Camerupt Entrepreneur | The requester says he's going to start a new business with the help of his Camerupt. What exactly is he scheming |
58 | Better to Detect Than to Protect | Protect and Detect both prevent the user from taking damage, but apparently there is a slight difference between the two. |
59 | A Rematch with Hawlucha | Hawlucha gazes over the city, hungering for an intense battle. Satisfy its desire by facing it once more. |
60 | Full Course of Battles: Two Stars | Enjoy a satisfying full course of battles at Restaurant Le Yeah. Please note it is considered poor etiquette to heal your Pokémon while the course is being served. |
61 | My Favorite Holovator | A Rust Syndicate grunt has chosen one particular Holovator as his favorite, for some reason. Beat him in a battle to get him out of the way. |
62 | Becoming a Pro Furfrou Trimmer | The requester wants to add to her repertoire of Furfrou styles. Help out by showing her Scyther another move |
63 | An Extra-Large Gogoat | The requester has recently started a courier business. He says he needs an extra-large Gogoat in order to haul bigger loads. See if you can find one for him. |
64 | Let It Rain, Let It Pour | The requester claims her Pokémon are stronger when it's raining. Have a battle in the rain so you can witness their might. |
65 | Apartment Block Eeriness | It seems a certain apartment building has become haunted. The requester reports hearing strange noises from the rooftop and wants you to go check it out. |
66 | Investigating with Shuppet | A police officer says that he needs a Shuppet to help with his investigations. Do your part in keeping the peace of Lumiose by bringing him one. |
67 | Sylveon the Soother | Sylveon's soothing powers should put a stop to fighting! That's what the requester thinks, anyway. Help her bring the nearby squabbles to a peaceful conclusion. |
68 | The Best Use for Leftovers | What happens when you have a Pokémon hold Leftovers? Have a battle with the hard- working waitress and see for yourself. |
69 | A Sky Battle, for Old Times' Sake | Apparently Sky Battles were a bit of a fad in Kalos until just a few years ago. Try having a battle using only Flying-type Pokémon. |
70 | Who's the Strongest, Huh | Some Rust Syndicate grunts are arguing about whose Pokémon is the strongest. Help them come to a conclusion. |
71 | The Burning Gaze of Watchog | The alpha Watchog is a menace, staring down anyone who dares approach with its glowing red eyes. Defeat it to make the Holovator safe to approach. |
72 | Find My Galarian Stunfisk | The requester's Galarian Stunfisk has gone missing. Head to Wild Zone 11 and look for a Stunfisk that's disguised as a Poké Ball. |
73 | Full Course of Battles: High Rolling | Have an exciting experience with spectacular Pokémon battles that only Sushi High Roller can offer! Don't go healing your Pokémon in the middle of things, though |
74 | Delibird Gets in a Flap | A Delibird is running around as if in a panic. As it turns out, a wild Garbodor is menacing it... |
75 | Some Unusual Pokémon | A girl says she has some unusual Pokémon on her team no one else around has, and she wants to show them off in battle. What kind of Pokémon could she have |
76 | Let's Learn About Mega Evolution | The kids in the school courtyard want you to teach them all about Mega Evolution. Let the class begin |
77 | Catch Mawile If You Can | Apparently there is a Mawile that can never be caught, no matter what kind of Poké Ball you use or how many you throw at it. |
78 | Inkay's Fragrant Ink | The requester says she wants to make a perfume using Inkay ink. What kind of aroma will an ink-based perfume have |
79 | A Fateful Swing of a Metronome | The move Metronome causes a Pokémon to use another random move. It could change the tide of battle...or maybe the Pokémon will just use Splash. Test your fortunes |
80 | A Shocking Territorial Dispute | Electric-type Pokémon are having a standoff right in front of a Holovator. It'd be great if they could take their shocking disagreement elsewhere. |
81 | Pancham the Courier | A familiar Trainer and her partner Pancham seem to be having trouble with a customer. See if you can help them out. |
82 | Clauncher Launching Water Gun | The requester wants to make a business out of having his Clauncher wash away sludge around Lumiose using Water Gun. Clauncher, however, seems unenthusiastic. |
83 | Honedge's Cutting Edge | The secret to helping a Honedge feel better is to have it battle a Pupitar...? How is that even supposed to work |
84 | Strike First to Make 'Em Flinch | If a Pokémon flinches, it won't be able to use the move it was trying to unleash. Flynn uses moves that are likely to make opponents flinch, and he wants to face you in battle. |
85 | Follow Litwick | The requester says his younger sister has gone missing after following a wild Litwick. Just as you were about to hear his full story, you noticed a Litwick staring at you... |
86 | Who Messed Up the Garden | You discovered a large hole in the Rust Syndicate office's garden. Find the true culprit if you don't want to take the blame. |
87 | Becoming a Peerless Furfrou Trimmer | The requester wants to add even more Furfrou styles to her repertoire. Help out by showing her Scyther yet another move |
88 | The Nervous Novice Cabbie | The requester is a taxi driver who's new to the job. She wants you to help her get adjusted by being her first fare. |
89 | Up, Up, and Away After Emolga | A wild Emolga is apparently causing trouble by stealing things from people. Chase after it using Roto-Glide and retrieve the requester's Berries. |
90 | Froslass's Unfinished Business | A Froslass revealed itself and stared intently at you, as if urging you to follow it. |
91 | Dragon You into Battle | The requester, an SBC member who's particularly fond of Dragon types, wants to have a battle with you. Use type matchups to your advantage. |
92 | The Beldum Blockade | Wild Beldum have gathered at a Holovator for some reason, making it so nobody can use it even after it was just repaired... |
93 | Finding a Place for Heliolisk | The requester is looking for a place to share with his Heliolisk. Help him find the perfect spot based on his exacting conditions. |
94 | Full Course of Battles: Three Stars | Enjoy an exquisite full course of battles at Restaurant Le Wow. Please note it is considered poor etiquette to heal your Pokémon while the course is being served. |
95 | A Haunting Experience | Ghost-type Pokémon are weak to Ghost-type moves. The requester wants to have a battle using only Ghost types to determine who uses them better. |
96 | Let Us Battle...Artistically | The requester says she wants to battle “artistically.” How can a battle be artistic? Face her, and maybe you'll find out... |
97 | Stop the Runaway Whirlipede | The requester wants you to stop his runaway Whirlipede. Chase after the Whirlipede and battle it to get it to stop. |
98 | Jumbo Variety Pumpkaboo | It seems that Pumpkaboo come in different varieties that determine their size. The requester wants a Jumbo Variety Pumpkaboo. |
99 | Pleasing Aron's Palate | Some wild Aron have grown tired of eating the same old scrap metal every day. Maybe you can find some seasoning that will make their meals more appealing |
100 | Starmie on High | You've been invited to a gathering of people who send messages into space through their Starmie. It would be rude to decline, so join them with a Starmie of your own. |
101 | Steadfast as Steel | A Rust Syndicate grunt has challenged you to a battle. She seems to be particularly attached to Steel-type Pokémon. |
102 | A Chilling Challenge | Ice-type moves have a chance of freezing the opponent solid. Beware of Glace's Ice-type Pokémon as you battle her. |
103 | Facing the Furfrou League | Apparently there is a Furfrou League in Lumiose, complete with Elite Four members all awaiting challengers. Defeat them to become the strongest Furfrou Trainer |
104 | Abuzz About Bug Types | Constance battles using only her favorite type of Pokémon: Bug types. We're at our best when we like what we're working with, so face her with your favorite Pokémon too |
105 | Trevenant, the Haunted Elder Tree | A certain movie director is making a horror film. He needs a Trevenant for an important scene—lend him one so he can complete his work. |
106 | Klefki's Lost Key | The requester's Klefki apparently misplaced a key. The requester let you know where they went on the day it happened, so see if you can hunt down the key based on that info. |
107 | The World's Greatest Pikachu | A Trainer is saying he has the strongest Pikachu—and he wants to prove it. Battle him using a single Pikachu against his, and see whose is mightier |
108 | Alola, Raichu | Alolan Raichu apparently look different from Raichu of other regions. Trade your own Raichu for the requester's Alolan Raichu. |
109 | Wondrous Self-Healing Pokémon | Pokémon Center clerks are experts at healing Pokémon. For this requester, that apparently extends to having her Pokémon use healing moves in battle. |
110 | A Tune That Beckons Doom | What did the woman mean when she muttered “in 30 seconds”? If you want to find out, you'll have to face her in battle. |
111 | My Adorable, Adorable Babies | In battle, looks can be deceiving. Battle the requester and her formidable Pokémon. |
112 | Exploring the Scents of Spritzee | Spritzee's fragrance changes depending on what it eats. The requester wants lots of Berries in order to search for new aromas. |
113 | Bergmite sur un Avalugg | The requester wants to put four Bergmite on the back of a giant Avalugg for some photos. You'll need an extra-large Avalugg for that. |
114 | A Feather from Skarmory | The requester wants a Skarmory feather to craft a chef's knife. You should be able to find a Skarmory feather in Wild Zone 17. |
115 | Tyrantrum's Furious Jaws | A certain movie director is making a kaiju film. He needs a Tyrantrum for an important scene—lend him one so he can complete his work. |
116 | Show the Power of Aurorus | Two children are arguing over which fossil to buy with their pocket money. The girl wants to buy a Sail Fossil, but her brother seems intent on getting a Jaw Fossil. |
117 | Josée's Training | Josée of the Fist of Justice has requested that you battle her. She seems to have something on her mind—an all-out battle might help clear her head. |
118 | Goodbye, Gengar | The requester wants you to help him find a Gengar that has gone missing. Perhaps Gwynn can help you, since she is very knowledgeable about Ghost-type Pokémon. |
119 | Le Super-Tournoi de Jacinthe O | Le Super-Tournoi de Jacinthe is back and even better than before! It will be you against Jacinthe—and ONLY Jacinthe |