Quick tip: Study movement patterns before engaging. Approach carefully, use cover and switch to battles when necessary to weaken a target. Keep enough Poké Balls to complete your plan.
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Overview
The habitat spaces inside Lumiose’s urban redevelopment.
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How it works
Wild zones are designed spaces for Pokémon to inhabit. They provide opportunities to spot, approach and capture wild Pokémon, including some that flee when disturbed. The city’s regular streets and certain other areas can also host encounters.
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How to play
Study movement patterns before engaging. Approach carefully, use cover and switch to battles when necessary to weaken a target. Keep enough Poké Balls to complete your plan.
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Mistakes to avoid
Do not claim that every Pokémon is available in every zone, at every time or before the appropriate story progress.
Go further: Wild Zones: catching and exploration
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Capturing workflow
Observe first, approach second, use a Poké Ball only when the target is positioned well. If the Pokémon sees you, be ready to battle or reposition.