The main objective of Pokemon games has always been catching as many Pokémons as you can — in the end, even sang about it in the main theme of the series. In Pokemon Go, this task is more difficult than in the GameBoy or Nindendo DS, mainly because of the need to go to the real world, looking for new Pokémon, as they appear in different places.
Where to find different types of Pokemon?
Pokémon type defines not only its strengths and weaknesses, but also the habitat, which, in turn, is superimposed on reality.
Pokemon Go card is divided into different biomes, such as «Building», «Attraction», «Road», «Park» and so on. Based on this information we can determine the high probability of detection of a Pokémon particular type.
Normal Pokémon
The most common type, appearing everywhere, regardless of the biomes.
22 Pokemon belong to this type.
Pidgey, Pidgeotto, Pidgeot, Rattata, Raticate, Spearow, Fearow, Jigglypuff, Wigglytuff, Meowth, Persian, Farfetch’d, Doduo, Dodrio, Lickitung, Chansey, Kangaskhan, Tauros, Ditto, Eevee, Porygon and Snorlax.
Fire Pokemon
This type Pokémon can be found in the «sleeping» areas. Also, this type is particularly common in warm, dry climates or at the beach.
12 Pokemon belong to this type.
Charmander, Charmeleon, Charizard, Vulpix, Ninetales, Growlithe, Arcanine, Ponyta, Rapidash, Magmar, Flareon and Moltres.
Water pokemon
Water Pokémon live in bodies of water: rivers, lakes, streams, and so on. They can also be found on the beaches and harbors.
32 Pokemon belong to this type.
Squirtle, Wartortle, Blastoise, Psyduck, Golduck, Poliwag, Poliwhirl, Poliwrath, Tentacool, Tentacruel, Slowpoke, Slowbro, Seel, Dewgong, Shellder, Cloyster, Krabby, Kingler, Horsea, Seadra, Omanyte, Omastar, Kabuto, Kabutops, Goldeen, Seaking, Staryu, Starmie, Magikarp, Gyarados, Lapras and Vaporeon.
Grass Pokémon
Look for this type in parks, woods, gardens, football fields, farms and other green areas.
14 Pokemon belong to this type.
Bulbasaur, Ivysaur, Venusaur, Oddish, Gloom, Vileplume, Bellsprout, Weepinbell, Victreebell, Exeggcute, Exeggutor, Tangela, Paras and Parasect.
Stone pokemon
Look for this type of car parks, railway stations, at the highway and among shopping centers.
11 Pokemon belong to this type.
Geodude, Graveler, Golem, Onix, Rhyhorn, Rhydon, Omanyte, Omastar, Kabuto, Kabutops and Aerodactyl.
Ground Pokémon
Look for this type among the creeks, parking lots, playgrounds, railway stations and generally in the urban environment.
14 Pokemon belong to this type.
Sandshrew, Sandslash, Diglett, Dugtrio, Geodude, Graveler, Golem, Onyx, Cubone, Marowak, Rhyhorn, Rhydon, Nidoqueen and Nidoking.
Pokemon-beetle
Look for Pokémon beetles in gardens, parks and nature reserves, on playgrounds, forests and fields.
12 Pokemon belong to this type.
Caterpie, Metapod, Butterfree, Weedle, Kakuna, Beedrill, Paras, Parasect, Venonat, Venomoth, Scyther and Pinsir.
Electric Pokémon
This type likes to industrial zones, schools, area universities, institutes and colleges.
9 Pokemon belong to this type.
Pikachu, Raichu, Magnemite, Magneton, Voltorb, Electrode, Electabuzz, Jolteon and Legendary Zapdos.
Pokemon dragon
A rare type of Pokemon that prefers well-known places and sights.
3 Pokemon belong to this type.
Dratini, Dragonair and Dragonite. Is there anything in the nature of the last two — is not clear. It is possible that they can be obtained only by evolution.
Pokemon-fairy
Fey looking local attractions, churches and cemeteries.
5 Pokemon belong to this type.
Clefairy, Clefable, Jigglypuff, Wigglytuff and Mr. Mime.
Battle Pokemon
These Pokémon prefer sports centers and stadiums. Particularly large.
8 Pokemon belong to this type.
Mankey, Primeape, Machop, Machoke, Machamp, Hitmonlee, Hitmonchan and Poliwrath.
Poison Pokémon
Poison Pokémon can be found in marshes, lakes and ponds. They also love the industrial zones of cities and large buildings.
33 Pokemon belong to this type.
Bulbasaur, Ivysaur, Venusaur, Oddish, Gloom, Vileplume, Weedle, Kakuna, Beedrill, Venonat, Venomoth, Bellsprout, Weepinbel, Victreebel, Ekans, Arbok, Nidoran (Female), Nidoran (Male), Nidorina, Nidoqueen, Nidorino, Nidoking, Zubat, Golbat, Grimer, Muk, Koffing, Weezing, Tentacool, Tentacruel, Gastly, Haunter and Gengar
Ghost Pokemon
There are not very many Pokémon. Sometimes they can be found in churches and in parking lots at night.
3 Pokemon belong to this type.
Gastly, Haunter and Gengar.
Ice Pokémon
This type loves pools and, of course, snow.
5 Pokemon belong to this type.
Jynx, Dewgong, Cloyster, Lapras and Articuno.
Telepathic pokemon
Look in parks and residential areas — especially in the evening and at night. Sometimes they can be found in hospitals.
14 Pokemon belong to this type.
Abra, Kadabra, Alakazam, Drowzee, Hypno, Exeggcute, Exeggutor, Slowpoke, Slowbrow Jynx, Mr. Mime, Mewtwo and Mew.
Flying pokemon
Habitat of flying Pokemon — forests, fields, parks, playgrounds and gardens.
19 Pokemon belong to this type.
Charizard, Pidgey, Pidgeotto, Pidgeot, Spearow, Fearow, Farfetch’d, Doduo, Dodrio, Butterfree, Zubat, Golbat, Scyther, Aerodactyl, Gyarados, Dragonite, as well as three legendary bird Articuno, Zapdos and Moltres.
Steel pokemon
Inside or around large buildings or structures. Near the train station and tracks.
Only 2 Pokémon belong to this type — Magnemite and Magneton.
