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Pokémon Unbound Nuzlocke Guide

This guide contains useful information the Fan Game Unbound Nuzlockes. It describes the story, some of the game's unique features, lists available Pokémon, the number of encounters, and detailed overviews of all Boss battles.

Unbound Logo

Welcome to the Pokémon Unbound Nuzlocke guide. Pokémon Unbound is a fan-made game set in the Borrius region with a unique story and challenging gameplay. Your mission is to protect the region from the Shadows, an organization trying to release a dark force that was sealed away centuries ago.

Key Features

Revamped Game Engine

This game has a custom battle engine that matches the quality of Gen 8, with a seamless gameplay experience. You can catch your favorite Pokémon from Gen 1 to 7, and enjoy various quality-of-life features like Unlimited Bag Space, Auto-Run, and Daily Raids.

No more HM Slaves

There's a brand new HM system that allows any Pokemon that can learn an HM to use it in the overworld, which means you don't have to carry HM slaves.

Additional Content

There are over 80 unique missions that players can explore, character customization options with up to 300 combinations of skin tones, hair colors, and outfit colors, and several mini-games such as Cloud Burst, Safari Sniper, and Underground Mining. The game includes plenty of events throughout the day, some of which can only be experienced at certain times. Plus, there are rich post-game features, like battling in Pokemon Unbound's battle facilities, catching legendary Pokemon, and more.

Difficulty settings

The game has four different difficulty modes, ranging from Easy to Insane, so players can select the mode that suits their level of challenge and play style. This ensures that everyone can enjoy the game at their own pace.

This guide covers the Difficulty mode and there's a guide for Expert mode available here

Insane and Easy guides coming soon!

So gear up, trainer, and get ready to embark on an epic Nuzlocke journey through the Borrius region in Pokémon Unbound in this brilliant Fan Game!

Unbound 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 Unbound so you can quickly see who you might want on your team!

Pokémon Unbound has 61 different encounter locations with 467 different Pokémon available as wild encounters. Hover over a Pokémon to see where to encounter it!

21 Fairy Pokémon encounters

21 Fighting Pokémon encounters

23 Dragon Pokémon encounters

25 Dark Pokémon encounters

27 Ghost Pokémon encounters

28 Steel Pokémon encounters

31 Fire Pokémon encounters

32 Psychic Pokémon encounters

33 Ice Pokémon encounters

34 Electric Pokémon encounters

40 Bug Pokémon encounters

40 Rock Pokémon encounters

44 Poison Pokémon encounters

47 Grass Pokémon encounters

48 Flying Pokémon encounters

48 Ground Pokémon encounters

53 Normal Pokémon encounters

99 Water Pokémon encounters

21Fairy Pokémon
FAIRY

21Fighting Pokémon
FIGHTING

23Dragon Pokémon
DRAGON

25Dark Pokémon
DARK

27Ghost Pokémon
GHOST

28Steel Pokémon
STEEL

31Fire Pokémon
FIRE

32Psychic Pokémon
PSYCHIC

33Ice Pokémon
ICE

34Electric Pokémon
ELECTRIC

40Bug Pokémon
BUG

40Rock Pokémon
ROCK

44Poison Pokémon
POISON

47Grass Pokémon
GRASS

48Flying Pokémon
FLYING

48Ground Pokémon
GROUND

53Normal Pokémon
NORMAL

99Water Pokémon
WATER

Unbound Boss Battles

In order to complete a Unbound Nuzlocke and become the Champion, you will need to win 31 Boss battles throughout the Borrius 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 Rival's Larvitar to Penny's Sceptile.

8 Gym Leader fights

5 Elite Four fights

5 Rival fights

12 Evil Team fights

1 Mini Boss fight

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 Rival might have a fire type to take advantage!

Gym Leader fights

  • - Dresco Town Gym

    has a team of 0, made up of a level undefined undefined. The level cap for this fight is level null.

  • - Crater Town Gym

    has a team of 0, made up of a level undefined undefined. The level cap for this fight is level null.

  • - Blizzard City Gym

    has a team of 0, made up of a level undefined undefined. The level cap for this fight is level null.

  • - Fallshore City Gym

    has a team of 0, made up of a level undefined undefined. The level cap for this fight is level null.

  • - Dehara City Gym

    has a team of 0, made up of a level undefined undefined. The level cap for this fight is level null.

  • - Antisis City Gym

    has a team of 0, made up of a level undefined undefined. The level cap for this fight is level null.

  • - Polder Town Gym

    has a team of 0, made up of a level undefined undefined. The level cap for this fight is level null.

  • - Redwood Village Gym

    has a team of 0, made up of a level undefined undefined. The level cap for this fight is level null.

Elite Four fights

  • - Pokémon League

    has a team of 0, made up of a level undefined undefined. The level cap for this fight is level null.

  • - Pokémon League

    has a team of 0, made up of a level undefined undefined. The level cap for this fight is level null.

  • - Pokémon League

    has a team of 0, made up of a level undefined undefined. The level cap for this fight is level null.

  • - Pokémon League

    has a team of 0, made up of a level undefined undefined. The level cap for this fight is level null.

  • - Pokémon League Champion

    has a team of 0, made up of a level undefined undefined. The level cap for this fight is level null.

Rival fights

  • - Frozen Heights

    has a team of 0, made up of a level undefined undefined. The level cap for this fight is level null.

  • - Icicle Cave

    has a team of 0, made up of a level undefined undefined. The level cap for this fight is level null.

  • - Frost Mountain

    has a team of 0, made up of a level undefined undefined. The level cap for this fight is level null.

  • - Route 12

    has a team of 0, made up of a level undefined undefined. The level cap for this fight is level null.

  • - Magnolia Town

    has a team of 0, made up of a level undefined undefined. The level cap for this fight is level null.

Evil Team fights

  • - Cinder Volcano

    has a team of 0, made up of a level undefined undefined. The level cap for this fight is level null.

  • - Cinder Volcano

    has a team of 0, made up of a level undefined undefined. The level cap for this fight is level null.

  • - Cinder Volcano

    has a team of 0, made up of a level undefined undefined. The level cap for this fight is level null.

  • - Underground Passage

    has a team of 0, made up of a level undefined undefined. The level cap for this fight is level null.

  • - Thunder Cap Mt.

    has a team of 0, made up of a level undefined undefined. The level cap for this fight is level null.

  • - Ruins of Void

    has a team of 0, made up of a level undefined undefined. The level cap for this fight is level null.

  • - Shadow Base

    has a team of 0, made up of a level undefined undefined. The level cap for this fight is level null.

  • - Vivill Warehouse

    has a team of 0, made up of a level undefined undefined. The level cap for this fight is level null.

  • - Crystal Peak

    has a team of 0, made up of a level undefined undefined. The level cap for this fight is level null.

  • - Crystal Peak

    has a team of 0, made up of a level undefined undefined. The level cap for this fight is level null.

  • - Crystal Peak

    has a team of 0, made up of a level undefined undefined. The level cap for this fight is level null.

  • - Ruins of Void

    has a team of 0, made up of a level undefined undefined. The level cap for this fight is level null.

Mini Boss fights

  • - Tramigan Mansion

    has a team of 0, made up of a level undefined undefined. The level cap for this fight is level null.

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