diff --git a/asm/macros/event.inc b/asm/macros/event.inc
index 0fb6414f61..e3c47c04ea 100644
--- a/asm/macros/event.inc
+++ b/asm/macros/event.inc
@@ -2341,3 +2341,29 @@
 	setorcopyvar VAR_0x8006, \y
 	specialvar VAR_RESULT, CheckObjectAtXY
 	.endm
+
+	@ Checks the state of the Pokédex Seen flag of the specified Pokemon
+    @ The result is stored in VAR_RESULT
+    .macro getseenmon species:req
+    setvar VAR_TEMP_1, \species
+    specialvar VAR_RESULT, GetSeenMon
+    .endm
+
+    @ Checks the state of the Pokédex Caught flag of the specified Pokemon
+    @ The result is stored in VAR_RESULT
+    .macro getcaughtmon species:req
+    setvar VAR_TEMP_1, \species
+    specialvar VAR_RESULT, GetCaughtMon
+    .endm
+
+    @ Sets the Pokédex Seen flag of the specified Pokemon
+    .macro setseenmon species:req
+    setvar VAR_TEMP_1, \species
+    special SetSeenMon
+    .endm
+
+    @ Sets the Pokédex Caught flag of the specified Pokemon
+    .macro setcaughtmon species:req
+    setvar VAR_TEMP_1, \species
+    special SetCaughtMon
+    .endm
diff --git a/data/specials.inc b/data/specials.inc
index aa994a31f6..8f17fd8e55 100644
--- a/data/specials.inc
+++ b/data/specials.inc
@@ -556,3 +556,7 @@ gSpecials::
 	def_special Script_GetChosenMonDefensiveIVs
 	def_special GetObjectPosition
 	def_special CheckObjectAtXY
+	def_special GetSeenMon
+	def_special GetCaughtMon
+	def_special SetSeenMon
+	def_special SetCaughtMon
diff --git a/src/field_specials.c b/src/field_specials.c
index 3014d48407..64330d2e6d 100644
--- a/src/field_specials.c
+++ b/src/field_specials.c
@@ -68,6 +68,7 @@
 #include "constants/metatile_labels.h"
 #include "palette.h"
 #include "battle_util.h"
+#include "pokedex.h"
 
 #define TAG_ITEM_ICON 5500
 
@@ -4310,3 +4311,24 @@ u16 CheckObjectAtXY(void)
     return FALSE;
 }
 
+bool8 GetSeenMon(void)
+{
+    return GetSetPokedexFlag(SpeciesToNationalPokedexNum(VarGet(VAR_TEMP_1)), FLAG_GET_SEEN);
+}
+
+bool8 GetCaughtMon(void)
+{
+    return GetSetPokedexFlag(SpeciesToNationalPokedexNum(VarGet(VAR_TEMP_1)), FLAG_GET_CAUGHT);
+}
+
+void SetSeenMon(void)
+{
+    GetSetPokedexFlag(SpeciesToNationalPokedexNum(VarGet(VAR_TEMP_1)), FLAG_SET_SEEN);
+}
+
+void SetCaughtMon(void)
+{
+    GetSetPokedexFlag(SpeciesToNationalPokedexNum(VarGet(VAR_TEMP_1)), FLAG_SET_SEEN);
+    GetSetPokedexFlag(SpeciesToNationalPokedexNum(VarGet(VAR_TEMP_1)), FLAG_SET_CAUGHT);
+}
+