Pokemon Species Index

This index contains all 1,025 Pokemon species documented across nine generations of the Pokemon franchise. Pokemon are organized by their National Pokedex number, which assigns each species a unique identifier.

Overview

Total Pokemon by Generation

Pokemon by Type

Generation I: Kanto (001-151)

The original 151 Pokemon that started the franchise.

Starter Pokemon

Notable Kanto Pokemon

Legendary Birds

Generation II: Johto (152-251)

100 new Pokemon introduced in Gold and Silver.

Starter Pokemon

Notable Johto Pokemon

Generation III: Hoenn (252-386)

135 new Pokemon introduced in Ruby and Sapphire.

Starter Pokemon

Notable Hoenn Pokemon

Generation IV: Sinnoh (387-493)

107 new Pokemon introduced in Diamond and Pearl.

Starter Pokemon

Notable Sinnoh Pokemon

Generation V: Unova (494-649)

156 new Pokemon introduced in Black and White - the largest generation.

Starter Pokemon

Notable Unova Pokemon

Generation VI: Kalos (650-721)

72 new Pokemon introduced in X and Y.

Starter Pokemon

Notable Kalos Pokemon

Generation VII: Alola (722-809)

88 new Pokemon introduced in Sun and Moon.

Starter Pokemon

Notable Alola Pokemon

Generation VIII: Galar (810-905)

96 new Pokemon introduced in Sword and Shield.

Starter Pokemon

Notable Galar Pokemon

Generation IX: Paldea (906-1025)

120 new Pokemon introduced in Scarlet and Violet.

Starter Pokemon

Notable Paldea Pokemon

Regional Variants

Some Pokemon have regional forms with different types and appearances:

Alolan Forms

Galarian Forms

Hisuian Forms

Paldean Forms

Mega Evolutions

Introduced in Generation VI, Mega Evolution provides temporary powered-up forms:

Notable Mega Evolutions

Gigantamax Forms

Introduced in Generation VIII, Gigantamax provides unique giant forms:

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See Also

• DNA - Understanding genetic concepts in Pokemon
• Artificial Intelligence - AI Pokemon like Porygon