The Sinnoh region is a land steeped in myth, with powerful Legendary Pokémon that fuel those sensational stories. The Pokémon Trainers, Gym Leaders, and Professors who call Sinnoh their home have plenty of their own stories, from fierce rivalries and battles to tales of Pokémon and humans collaborating to build a better world.
You’ve visited the Sinnoh region many different ways: It’s the central setting for Pokémon Diamond, Pokémon Pearl, Pokémon Platinum, Pokémon Brilliant Diamond, and Pokémon Shining Pearl. Four seasons of Pokémon the Series take place in the Sinnoh region, and Ash still visits the region from time to time in Pokémon Journeys and Pokémon Master Journeys. The Pokémon TCG: Diamond & Pearl Series and Pokémon TCG: Platinum Series include more than half-a-dozen expansions with cards featuring Sinnoh Pokémon and iconic locations.
How well do you remember the events, Pokémon, and geography of the Sinnoh region? Test your knowledge by taking this quiz!
1. What is the name of the mountain that divides the Sinnoh region in half?
2. What are the three first partner Pokémon offered to new Trainers in the Sinnoh region?
3. What is the name of the Sinnoh region’s Pokémon Professor?
4. Shaymin, the Gratitude Pokémon, is credited with filling which town with a beautiful array of flowers?
5. In the Pokémon TCG: Diamond & Pearl expansion, which Lightning-type Pokémon boasts Intense Voltage as a Poké-Power and Giga Impact as an attack?
6. Where does Cyrus, Team Galactic’s boss, go to summon a Legendary Pokémon as part of his ultimate plan?
7. Which Pokémon Professor leads the Celestic Town Historical Research Center devoted to researching Sinnoh’s legends of time and space?
8. Which city, nicknamed the City of Joy, is the largest city in the Sinnoh region?
9. What item does a Trainer need in order to access the Underground in Pokémon Diamond, Pokémon Pearl, and Pokémon Platinum?
10. What is the first Sinnoh region Pokémon that Ash catches in Pokémon: Diamond and Pearl?
11. According to regional myth, which Pokémon was the first to come into existence?
12. What Bug- and Flying-type Pokémon originally discovered in the Sinnoh region will only evolve if it is female?
13. What Pokémon treats introduced in the Sinnoh region can be used to increase a Pokémon’s conditions to give them an edge in Pokémon contests?
14. Which area in northeast Sinnoh contains the Fight Area, Resort Area, and Survival Area?
15. Which Pokémon Trainer—known for her passion for studying the region’s mythology—is the Sinnoh region’s Champion?
So, how well did you do? Give yourself one point for each correct answer. Add up your points and see how you did in the chart below:
Looking to improve your quiz performance? Watch episodes of Pokémon: Diamond and Pearl, Pokémon: DP Battle Dimension, Pokémon: DP Galactic Battles, and Pokémon: DP Sinnoh League Victors on Pokémon TV.
