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A '''Horde Encounter''' (Japanese: '''群れバトル''' ''Herd Battle'') is a type of [[Pokémon battle]] introduced in {{g|X and Y}}. Horde Encounters consist of the appearance of a group of multiple [[wild Pokémon]]. Unlike in [[Double Battles]], Pokémon in a horde are usually of the same species, but may include counterparts or other Pokémon with similar design origins, such as a {{p|Tauros}} horde containing a {{p|Miltank}} or a {{p|Trevenant}} horde containing {{p|Sudowoodo}}.
A '''Horde Encounter''' (Japanese: '''群れバトル''' ''Herd Battle'') is a type of [[Pokémon battle]] introduced in {{g|X and Y}}. Horde Encounters consist of the appearance of a group of multiple [[wild Pokémon]]. Unlike in [[Double Battles]], Pokémon in a horde are usually of the same species, but may include counterparts or other Pokémon with similar design origins, such as a {{p|Tauros}} horde containing a {{p|Miltank}} or a {{p|Trevenant}} horde containing {{p|Sudowoodo}}.


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==In the games==
You can either encounter a Horde randomly by running through the [[Tall Grass]], or you can induce an encounter using [[Honey]]. Honey however does not appear to work when it is raining in the Overworld.


==In other languages==
==In other languages==

Revision as of 18:02, 28 October 2013

A horde of Axew
A mixed-species horde of Tauros and Miltank

A Horde Encounter (Japanese: 群れバトル Herd Battle) is a type of Pokémon battle introduced in Pokémon X and Y. Horde Encounters consist of the appearance of a group of multiple wild Pokémon. Unlike in Double Battles, Pokémon in a horde are usually of the same species, but may include counterparts or other Pokémon with similar design origins, such as a Tauros horde containing a Miltank or a Trevenant horde containing Sudowoodo.

In the games

You can either encounter a Horde randomly by running through the Tall Grass, or you can induce an encounter using Honey. Honey however does not appear to work when it is raining in the Overworld.

In other languages

Language Title
French Rencontres de Horde
German Massenbegegnungen
Italian Gruppi di Pokémon
Korean 무리배틀 Muli Battle
Spanish Encuentros de horda


Pokémon battle variations
Double BattleMulti BattleTriple BattleRotation BattleHorde EncounterSOS BattleSupport PlayMax Raid BattleFull Battle
Contest BattleLauncher BattleSky BattleInverse BattleBattle RoyalDynamax AdventureAuto BattleTera Raid BattleScripted battle
Battle modes


This game mechanic article is part of Project Games, a Bulbapedia project that aims to write comprehensive articles on the Pokémon games.