Question: are the kanto starters in sword and shield?
Answer: You can get the Kanto region starters in Pokémon Sword and Shield by defeating their Max Raid boss battles. ... Charmander, Squirtle, and Balbasaur can all be found in one-to-three star raids, meanwhile their second evolutions, Charmeleon, Wartortle, and Ivysaur, can be found in four-star raids.