Noctowl Pokémon Sword: Moves, Sprites & Locations
Everything you need to know about Noctowl in Pokémon Sword. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.
Pokémon Sword
GalarNoctowl Pokemon Sword Pokedex Entry
When it needs to think, it rotates its head 180 degrees to sharpen its intellectual power.
Pokemon Sword Noctowl Sprites
Primary
ShinyPokémon Sword Noctowl Moveset
Complete registry of moves learned by Noctowl via various methods in Pokémon Sword.
| Move | Type | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| No level up moves. | ||
Pokémon Sword Noctowl Locations
Noctowl can be caught in 4 locations across Pokémon Sword, including Motostoke Outskirts, Giants Cap, and Motostoke Riverbank. The most reliable spawn is at Giants Cap, where you'll find it between Lv. 28 and 30 by grass with a 40% encounter rate.
Motostoke Outskirts
1 encounter- grassLv. 22-26Visible encounters40%Frequent
Motostoke Riverbank
1 encounter- grassLv. 26-28Hidden encounters30%20%10%10%20%10%
Bridge Field
1 encounter- wandererLv. 50Wanderers×1Nook south of the north-west corner
Giants Cap
1 encounter- grassLv. 28-30Tall grass40%5%10%5%5%5%10%10%Most grass fields

