Pokémon Go has been making headlines this week due to an update of the game having a bug making newly released creatures invisible to players.
Despite the issue, Pokémon Go Rivals Week continues and fans around the globe are geared up and ready to catch the rarest of the rare in the Pokémon world. This left Money.co.uk inspired to investigate which rare Pokémon players find hardest to catch.
To do this, Money.co.uk used a list of Legendary and Mythical Pokémon’s and utilised the search engine tool SEMrush to determine which Pokémon fans were googling “how to catch” the most.
10 Legendary Pokémon With The Most ‘How To Catch’ Searches
Pokémon | “How to catch X” Global Monthly Search Volume | |
1 | Zacian | 5,200 |
2 | Eternatus | 3,200 |
3 | Groudon | 2,600 |
4 | Zamazenta | 2,100 |
5 | Mewtwo | 1,900 |
6 | Ho-Oh | 1,500 |
7 | Dialga | 900 |
8 | Calyrex | 880 |
9 | Necrozma | 680 |
10 | Rayquaza | 620 |
Ranking first as the most searched for ‘how to catch’ Legendary Pokémon is Zacian. Zacian was introduced in Generation VIII and the phrase “how to catch Zacian” has 5,200 monthly searches on average around the world.
In second place is the gigantic, draconic alien Pokémon Eternatus, with an average of 3,200 global monthly searches from fans wanting to know how to catch the Legendary.
Placing third is the Ground-type Legendary Pokémon, introduced in Generation III, Groudon. Groudon is said to be the personification of the land itself and has fans around the world querying how to catch it with 2,600 searches on average each month.
In fourth is Zamazenta with an average of 2,100 global monthly searches, and placing fifth is the villainous Mewtwo with an average of 1,900 global monthly searches.
10 Mythical Pokémon With The Most ‘How To Catch’ Searches
Pokémon | “How to catch X” Global Monthly Search Volume | |
1 | Celebi | 4,300 |
2 | Mew | 1,900 |
3 | Zarude | 880 |
4 | Meltan | 610 |
5 | Darkrai | 530 |
6 | Zeraora | 450 |
7 | Arceus | 390 |
8 | Deoxys | 350 |
9 | Jirachi | 230 |
10 | Hoopa | 210 |
At the top of the list of Mythical Pokémon fans want to know how to catch is Celebi. Making its first appearance in the video games Pokémon Gold and Silver, the rare gem has fans googling how to catch it on average 4,300 a month.
In second place is the small, pink, Psychic-type Mythical Pokémon, Mew, with the phrase “how to catch Mew” being searched for on average 1,900 times a month.
Placing third is Zarude, who is currently only available through events (such as Rival’s Week, which is currently running from April 13 to April 18). But this doesn’t stop fans searching for how to catch it 880 times on average a month.
In fourth is the only Mythical Pokémon that is capable of evolution, Meltan, with 610 average global monthly searches, and in fifth is Darkrai with 530.
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