Galar is a region in the Pokémon world introduced in the eighth generation of games, specifically in Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield. It is inspired by the United Kingdom and features diverse landscapes, including cities, countryside, and mountains. Galar is known for its unique Pokémon, including the new starters Grookey, Scorbunny, and Sobble. The region is also famous for its Dynamax phenomenon, which allows Pokémon to grow in size and power during battles. Galar has a competitive atmosphere, highlighted by the Galar League, where trainers compete to become the Champion. The region is rich in culture and history, with various towns and landmarks to explore.