Nuzlocke Tracker

Pokémon Sun Nuzlocke Guide

This guide contains useful information for a Sun Nuzlocke. Lists of all of the available Pokémon, the number of encounters, and detailed overviews of all Boss battles.

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Sun Encounters

A fun aspect of Nuzlocke runs is the variety of encounters forcing you to try out new Pokémon you've never used before. That is why it's important to know which Pokémon will be available during a run. We've compiled a list of every encounter for Pokémon Sun so you can quickly see who you might want on your team!

Pokémon Sun has 70 different encounter locations with 242 different Pokémon available as wild encounters. Hover over a Pokémon to see where to encounter it!

10 Ice Pokémon encounters

12 Ghost Pokémon encounters

13 Steel Pokémon encounters

13 Fire Pokémon encounters

15 Electric Pokémon encounters

16 Dark Pokémon encounters

16 Ground Pokémon encounters

16 Psychic Pokémon encounters

18 Grass Pokémon encounters

18 Dragon Pokémon encounters

19 Fairy Pokémon encounters

20 Poison Pokémon encounters

20 Fighting Pokémon encounters

21 Rock Pokémon encounters

22 Bug Pokémon encounters

32 Normal Pokémon encounters

34 Flying Pokémon encounters

50 Water Pokémon encounters

10Ice Pokémon
ICE

12Ghost Pokémon
GHOST

13Steel Pokémon
STEEL

13Fire Pokémon
FIRE

15Electric Pokémon
ELECTRIC

16Dark Pokémon
DARK

16Ground Pokémon
GROUND

16Psychic Pokémon
PSYCHIC

18Grass Pokémon
GRASS

18Dragon Pokémon
DRAGON

19Fairy Pokémon
FAIRY

20Poison Pokémon
POISON

20Fighting Pokémon
FIGHTING

21Rock Pokémon
ROCK

22Bug Pokémon
BUG

32Normal Pokémon
NORMAL

34Flying Pokémon
FLYING

50Water Pokémon
WATER

Sun Boss Battles

In order to complete a Sun Nuzlocke and become the Champion, you will need to win 37 Boss battles throughout the Alola region - ranging from bickering Rival & Evil team fights, to Gym Leaders & ultimately the Elite Four.

These can be a challenge, especially when your dear nicknamed nuzlocke mons are at risk. So below we've listed detailed overviews of all these fights! Giving you all the information you'll need to face everything from Hau's Rowlet to Kahili's Toucannon.

12 Gym Leader fights

5 Elite Four fights

9 Rival fights

11 Evil Team fights

Select your starter type

Like all Pokémon games, you will have to select a starter. The type will update some of the boss teams to match. For example, if your starter was a grass type Hau might have a fire type to take advantage!

Gym Leader fights

Elite Four fights

Rival fights

Evil Team fights

Now that you're ready to take on the Pokémon Sun Nuzlocke Challenge, why not keep track of all your encounters with the Nuzlocke Tracker?