Complete Unova sequel guide

Phase 12: Legendary and special Pokémon — Pokémon Black 2 & White 2 Walkthrough
Complete every normal, postgame, version, and external legendary encounter.
Complete every normal, postgame, version, and external legendary encounter.
Phase route
Complete N's dragon chain and return to Giant Chasm for Kyurem.
Chase Latios in Black 2 or Latias in White 2 through Dreamyard.
Use the Lunar Wing on Marvelous Bridge and Magma Stone in Reversal Mountain.
Use the Underground Ruins keys, then awaken Regigigas.
Trigger Cave of Being and track the three fixed locations.
Catch the three roaming Swords and the Relic Castle Volcarona.
Use Monday Route 4 in White 2 or Thursday Route 4 in Black 2.
Separate Dream Radar transfers and discontinued mythical distributions from cartridge progression.
Reshiram, Zekrom, Kyurem, and DNA Splicers
Complete N's dragon chain and return to Giant Chasm for Kyurem.
Legendary and special encounters
Black Kyurem
Black 2 · Lv. 55 · TeravoltGiant Chasm:Defeat the fused form during the story; it cannot be caught until Kyurem is separated.
Moves: DragonBreath · Slash · Fusion Bolt · Freeze Shocknormal or postgame cartridge encounterWhite Kyurem
White 2 · Lv. 55 · TurboblazeGiant Chasm:Defeat the fused form during the story; it cannot be caught until Kyurem is separated.
Moves: DragonBreath · Slash · Fusion Flare · Ice Burnnormal or postgame cartridge encounterKyurem
Lv. 70 · PressureGiant Chasm:Catch N's dragon, then return to Giant Chasm and catch Kyurem to receive the DNA Splicers.
Moves: Scary Face · Glaciate · Dragon Pulse · Imprisonnormal or postgame cartridge encounterZekrom
Black 2 · Lv. 70 · TurboblazeDragonspiral Tower:Defeat N at N's Castle, receive the Dark Stone, and awaken it at Dragonspiral Tower.
Moves: Zen Headbutt · Fusion Bolt · Dragon Claw · Imprisonnormal or postgame cartridge encounterReshiram
White 2 · Lv. 70 · TurboblazeDragonspiral Tower:Defeat N at N's Castle, receive the Light Stone, and awaken it at Dragonspiral Tower.
Moves: Extrasensory · Fusion Flare · Dragon Pulse · Imprisonnormal or postgame cartridge encounterLatios or Latias
Chase Latios in Black 2 or Latias in White 2 through Dreamyard.
Legendary and special encounters
Latios
Black 2 · Lv. 68 · LevitateDreamyard:Postgame chase through Dreamyard.
Moves: Psycho Shift · Dragon Dance · Psychic · Heal Pulsenormal or postgame cartridge encounterLatias
White 2 · Lv. 68 · LevitateDreamyard:Postgame chase through Dreamyard.
Moves: Psycho Shift · Charm · Psychic · Heal Pulsenormal or postgame cartridge encounterCresselia and Heatran
Use the Lunar Wing on Marvelous Bridge and Magma Stone in Reversal Mountain.
Pokémon locations
Each area below has its own table, split by encounter method. Rates merge every slot for a species and are shown per season; a single centered rate means all four seasons match. Time of day never changes Black 2/White 2 wild slots. Identical Black 2 and White 2 slots share one row with both game markers.
Marvelous Bridge — Marvelous Bridge
| Pokémon | Games | Levels | Rate by season | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring | Summer | Autumn | Winter | ||||
| Flying shadow | |||||||
| Swanna | B2W2 | 54-57 | 100% | — | |||
| gift | |||||||
| Magikarp | B2W2 | 5 | 100% | — | |||
| only-one | |||||||
| Cresselia | B2W2 | 68 | 100% | Requires the Lunar Wing. | |||
Undella Bay — Undella Bay
| Pokémon | Games | Levels | Rate by season | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring | Summer | Autumn | Winter | ||||
| Surf | |||||||
| Frillish | B2W2 | 25-40 | 65% | — | |||
| Mantyke | B2W2 | 25-40 | 30% | 30% | 30% | — | — |
| Spheal | B2W2 | 25-40 | — | — | — | 30% | — |
| Remoraid | B2W2 | 30-40 | 5% | — | |||
| Rippling water (Surf) | |||||||
| Jellicent | B2W2 | 25-40 | 60% | 60% | 60% | — | — |
| Wailmer | B2W2 | 25-40 | 30% | 30% | 30% | 60% | — |
| Sealeo | B2W2 | 25-40 | — | — | — | 30% | — |
| Mantine | B2W2 | 30-40 | 5% | 5% | 5% | — | — |
| Wailord | B2W2 | 30-40 | 5% | — | |||
| Walrein | B2W2 | 30-40 | — | — | — | 5% | — |
| Fishing | |||||||
| Chinchou | B2W2 | 40-70 | 60% | — | |||
| Remoraid | B2W2 | 40-60 | 40% | — | |||
| Rippling water (Fishing) | |||||||
| Chinchou | B2W2 | 40-60 | 40% | — | |||
| Remoraid | B2W2 | 40-60 | 40% | — | |||
| Lanturn | B2W2 | 50-70 | 15% | — | |||
| Octillery | B2W2 | 50-70 | 5% | — | |||
| only-one | |||||||
| Jellicent | B2W2 | 40 | 100% | — | |||
Legendary and special encounters
Heatran
Lv. 68 · Flash FireReversal Mountain:Collect the Magma Stone on Route 18 and place it in Reversal Mountain.
Moves: Scary Face · Lava Plume · Fire Spin · Iron Headnormal or postgame cartridge encounterCresselia
Lv. 68 · LevitateMarvelous Bridge:Obtain the Lunar Wing in Strange House and carry it onto the bridge.
Moves: Future Sight · Slash · Moonlight · Psycho Cutnormal or postgame cartridge encounterRegirock, Regice, Registeel, and Regigigas
Use the Underground Ruins keys, then awaken Regigigas.
Glacier Room — Glacier Room
| Pokémon | Games | Levels | Rate by season | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring | Summer | Autumn | Winter | ||||
| Grass / cave floor | |||||||
| Boldore | B2W2 | 54-56 | 35% | — | |||
| Durant | B2W2 | 54 | 20% | — | |||
| Lairon | B2W2 | 55 or 57 | 15% | — | |||
| Nosepass | B2W2 | 55 or 57 | 15% | — | |||
| Woobat | B2W2 | 54 | 10% | — | |||
| Onix | B2W2 | 57 | 5% | — | |||
| Dust cloud | |||||||
| Excadrill | B2W2 | 54-57 | 75% | — | |||
| Onix | B2W2 | 54 | 20% | — | |||
| Steelix | B2W2 | 57 | 5% | — | |||
Iron Room — Iron Room
| Pokémon | Games | Levels | Rate by season | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring | Summer | Autumn | Winter | ||||
| Grass / cave floor | |||||||
| Boldore | B2W2 | 54-56 | 35% | — | |||
| Durant | B2W2 | 54 | 20% | — | |||
| Lairon | B2W2 | 55 or 57 | 15% | — | |||
| Nosepass | B2W2 | 55 or 57 | 15% | — | |||
| Woobat | B2W2 | 54 | 10% | — | |||
| Onix | B2W2 | 57 | 5% | — | |||
| Dust cloud | |||||||
| Excadrill | B2W2 | 54-57 | 75% | — | |||
| Onix | B2W2 | 54 | 20% | — | |||
| Steelix | B2W2 | 57 | 5% | — | |||
Rocky Mountain Room — Rocky Mountain Room
| Pokémon | Games | Levels | Rate by season | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring | Summer | Autumn | Winter | ||||
| Grass / cave floor | |||||||
| Boldore | B2W2 | 54-56 | 35% | — | |||
| Durant | B2W2 | 54 | 20% | — | |||
| Lairon | B2W2 | 55 or 57 | 15% | — | |||
| Nosepass | B2W2 | 55 or 57 | 15% | — | |||
| Woobat | B2W2 | 54 | 10% | — | |||
| Onix | B2W2 | 57 | 5% | — | |||
| Dust cloud | |||||||
| Excadrill | B2W2 | 54-57 | 75% | — | |||
| Onix | B2W2 | 54 | 20% | — | |||
| Steelix | B2W2 | 57 | 5% | — | |||
Underground Ruins — Underground Ruins
| Pokémon | Games | Levels | Rate by season | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring | Summer | Autumn | Winter | ||||
| Grass / cave floor | |||||||
| Boldore | B2W2 | 54-56 | 35% | — | |||
| Durant | B2W2 | 54 | 20% | — | |||
| Lairon | B2W2 | 55 or 57 | 15% | — | |||
| Nosepass | B2W2 | 55 or 57 | 15% | — | |||
| Woobat | B2W2 | 54 | 10% | — | |||
| Onix | B2W2 | 57 | 5% | — | |||
| Dust cloud | |||||||
| Excadrill | B2W2 | 54-57 | 75% | — | |||
| Onix | B2W2 | 54 | 20% | — | |||
| Steelix | B2W2 | 57 | 5% | — | |||
| only-one | |||||||
| Regice | B2W2 | 65 | 100% | Requires the Ice Key. | |||
| Regirock | B2W2 | 65 | 100% | — | |||
| Registeel | B2W2 | 65 | 100% | Requires the Iron Key. | |||
Items, gifts, and shops
Phenomenon encounter
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one-time unless explicitly statedLegendary and special encounters
Regirock
Lv. 65 · Clear BodyUnderground Ruins:Solve the Rock Peak Chamber puzzle.
Moves: Iron Defense · Charge Beam · Lock-On · Zap Cannonnormal or postgame cartridge encounterRegice
Lv. 65 · Clear BodyUnderground Ruins:Activate the Iceberg Key, originating in White 2.
Moves: Amnesia · Charge Beam · Lock-On · Zap Cannonnormal or postgame cartridge encounterRegisteel
Lv. 65 · Clear BodyUnderground Ruins:Activate the Iron Key, originating in Black 2.
Moves: Amnesia · Charge Beam · Lock-On · Zap Cannonnormal or postgame cartridge encounterRegigigas
Lv. 68 · Slow StartTwist Mountain:Bring Regirock, Regice, and Registeel in the party.
Moves: Revenge · Wide Guard · Zen Headbutt · Paybacknormal or postgame cartridge encounterUxie, Mesprit, and Azelf
Trigger Cave of Being and track the three fixed locations.
Legendary and special encounters
Uxie
Lv. 65 · LevitateNacrene City:Trigger Cave of Being, then inspect the museum frontage.
Moves: Future Sight · Amnesia · Extrasensory · Flailnormal or postgame cartridge encounterMesprit
Lv. 65 · LevitateCelestial Tower:Trigger Cave of Being, then climb Celestial Tower.
Moves: Future Sight · Charm · Extrasensory · Copycatnormal or postgame cartridge encounterAzelf
Lv. 65 · LevitateRoute 23:Trigger Cave of Being, then inspect Route 23.
Moves: Future Sight · Nasty Plot · Extrasensory · Last Resortnormal or postgame cartridge encounterSwords of Justice and Volcarona
Catch the three roaming Swords and the Relic Castle Volcarona.
Legendary and special encounters
Cobalion
Lv. 45 · JustifiedRoute 13:Story-progress static encounter.
Moves: Helping Hand · Retaliate · Iron Head · Sacred Swordnormal or postgame cartridge encounterTerrakion
Lv. 45 · JustifiedRoute 22:Static encounter after reaching Route 22.
Moves: Helping Hand · Retaliate · Rock Slide · Sacred Swordnormal or postgame cartridge encounterVirizion
Lv. 45 · JustifiedRoute 11:Story-progress static encounter.
Moves: Helping Hand · Retaliate · Giga Drain · Sacred Swordnormal or postgame cartridge encounterVolcarona
Lv. 35 · Flame BodyRelic Castle:Reach the deepest chamber through Relic Passage.
Moves: String Shot · Leech Life · Gust · Fire Spinnormal or postgame cartridge encounterHidden Ability Braviary and Mandibuzz
Use Monday Route 4 in White 2 or Thursday Route 4 in Black 2.
Legendary and special encounters
Braviary
White 2 · Lv. 25 · DefiantRoute 4:Static encounter every Monday.
Moves: Wing Attack · Hone Claws · Scary Face · Aerial Acenormal or postgame cartridge encounterMandibuzz
Black 2 · Lv. 25 · Weak ArmorRoute 4:Static encounter every Thursday.
Moves: Pluck · Nasty Plot · Flatter · Faint Attacknormal or postgame cartridge encounterDream Radar and event-only Pokémon
Separate Dream Radar transfers and discontinued mythical distributions from cartridge progression.
Event-only and external Pokémon
Keldeo
Mystery Gift distribution; Pledge Grove unlocks Secret Sword after obtaining it.
event-only / externalMeloetta
Mystery Gift distribution; Castelia City unlocks Relic Song after obtaining it.
event-only / externalGenesect
Mystery Gift distribution; P2 Laboratory supplies the version-dependent Drive event.
event-only / externalVictini
Transfer from Black/White or another compatible Generation V game; Liberty Garden does not provide a new normal encounter.
event-only / externalDream Radar Pokémon
External Nintendo 3DS application transfer; includes Therian formes and version-linked legendary rewards.
event-only / externalEncounter area index
| Area | Rows | Methods | Versions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cresselia and Heatran | 94 | only-one · gift · Flying shadow · Fishing · Rippling water (Fishing) · Surf · Rippling water (Surf) | Black 2 / White 2 |
| Regirock, Regice, Registeel, and Regigigas | 198 | Grass / cave floor · Dust cloud · only-one | Black 2 / White 2 |
Item record index
| Item | Area | Location | Version | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fire Gem | Underground Ruins | Phenomenon encounter | — | Item / gift |
| Water Gem | Underground Ruins | Phenomenon encounter | — | Item / gift |
| Electric Gem | Underground Ruins | Phenomenon encounter | — | Item / gift |
| Grass Gem | Underground Ruins | Phenomenon encounter | — | Item / gift |
| Ice Gem | Underground Ruins | Phenomenon encounter | — | Item / gift |
| Fighting Gem | Underground Ruins | Phenomenon encounter | — | Item / gift |
| Poison Gem | Underground Ruins | Phenomenon encounter | — | Item / gift |
| Ground Gem | Underground Ruins | Phenomenon encounter | — | Item / gift |
| Flying Gem | Underground Ruins | Phenomenon encounter | — | Item / gift |
| Psychic Gem | Underground Ruins | Phenomenon encounter | — | Item / gift |
| Bug Gem | Underground Ruins | Phenomenon encounter | — | Item / gift |
| Rock Gem | Underground Ruins | Phenomenon encounter | — | Item / gift |
| Ghost Gem | Underground Ruins | Phenomenon encounter | — | Item / gift |
| Dragon Gem | Underground Ruins | Phenomenon encounter | — | Item / gift |
| Dark Gem | Underground Ruins | Phenomenon encounter | — | Item / gift |
| Steel Gem | Underground Ruins | Phenomenon encounter | — | Item / gift |
| Normal Gem | Underground Ruins | Phenomenon encounter | — | Item / gift |
| Fire Stone | Underground Ruins | Phenomenon encounter | — | Item / gift |
| Water Stone | Underground Ruins | Phenomenon encounter | — | Item / gift |
| Thunderstone | Underground Ruins | Phenomenon encounter | — | Item / gift |
| Leaf Stone | Underground Ruins | Phenomenon encounter | — | Item / gift |
| Moon Stone | Underground Ruins | Phenomenon encounter | — | Item / gift |
| Sun Stone | Underground Ruins | Phenomenon encounter | — | Item / gift |
| Shiny Stone | Underground Ruins | Phenomenon encounter | — | Item / gift |
| Dusk Stone | Underground Ruins | Phenomenon encounter | — | Item / gift |
| Dawn Stone | Underground Ruins | Phenomenon encounter | — | Item / gift |
| Oval Stone | Underground Ruins | Phenomenon encounter | — | Item / gift |
| Everstone | Underground Ruins | Phenomenon encounter | — | Item / gift |
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