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Get location area

GET
/api/v2/location-area/{id}/
const url = 'https://pokeapi.co/api/v2/location-area/1/';
const options = {method: 'GET'};
try {
const response = await fetch(url, options);
const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);
} catch (error) {
console.error(error);
}

Location areas are sections of areas, such as floors in a building or cave. Each area has its own set of possible Pokémon encounters.

id
required
integer

A unique integer value identifying this location area.

Media typeapplication/json
object
id
required
integer
name
required
string
<= 200 characters
game_index
required
integer
>= -2147483648 <= 2147483647
encounter_method_rates
required
Array<object>
object
encounter_method
required
object
name
required
string
url
required
string format: uri
version_details
required
Array<object>
object
rate
required
integer format: int32
version
required
object
name
required
string
url
required
string format: uri
location
required
object
name
required
string
<= 200 characters
url
required
string format: uri
names
required
Array<object>
object
name
required
string
<= 200 characters
language
required
object
name
required
string
<= 200 characters
url
required
string format: uri
pokemon_encounters
required
Array<object>
object
pokemon
required
object
name
required
string
url
required
string format: uri
version_details
required
Array<object>
object
version
required
object
name
required
string
url
required
string format: uri
max_chance
required
integer format: int32
encounter_details
required
object
min_level
required
integer format: int32
max_level
required
integer format: int32
condition_values
object
name
required
string
url
required
string format: uri
chance
required
integer format: int32
method
required
object
name
required
string
url
required
string format: uri
Example
Terminal window
{
"encounter_method_rates": [
{
"encounter_method": {
"name": "old-rod",
"url": "https://pokeapi.co/api/v2/encounter-method/2/"
},
"version_details": [
{
"rate": 5,
"version": {
"name": "platinum",
"url": "https://pokeapi.co/api/v2/version/14/"
}
}
]
}
],
"pokemon_encounters": [
{
"pokemon": {
"name": "tentacool",
"url": "https://pokeapi.co/api/v2/pokemon/72/"
},
"version_details": [
{
"version": {
"name": "diamond",
"url": "https://pokeapi.co/api/v2/version/12/"
},
"max_chance": 60,
"encounter_details": {
"min_level": 20,
"max_level": 30,
"condition_values": {
"name": "slot2-sapphire",
"url": "https://pokeapi.co/api/v2/encounter-condition-value/10/"
},
"chance": 60,
"method": {
"name": "surf",
"url": "https://pokeapi.co/api/v2/encounter-method/5/"
}
}
}
]
}
]
}