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|valign=top colspan=2|[[File:Pokemon 025Pikachu.png|right|Pikachu, one of the most popular Pokémon]]'''Pokémon''' (often misspelled as ''Pokemon'') is the name of a popular [[:Category:Nintendo|Nintendo]] franchise. The series was created in [[1995]] by Satoshi Tajiri, while the first Pokémon video games, [[Pokémon Red and Blue]], were released on [[October 15]], [[1996]] for the [[Game Boy]] in Japan. The series enjoyed high success and immense popularity with gamers worldwide as soon as it was released in North America; because of this popularity, the two games were merchandized into anime, manga, trading cards, toys, books, clothing, and other forms of media. A remake of Pokémon Red and Blue was then released, called [[Pokémon Yellow]], which was yet another successful title.
'''Pokémon''' (often misspelled as ''Pokemon'') is the name of a popular [[:Category:Nintendo|Nintendo]] franchise. The series was created in [[1995]] by Satoshi Tajiri, while the first Pokémon video games, [[Pokémon Red and Blue]], were released on [[October 15]], [[1996]] for the [[Game Boy]] in Japan. The series enjoyed high success and immense popularity with gamers worldwide as soon as it was released in North America; because of this popularity, the two games were merchandized into anime, manga, trading cards, toys, books, clothing, and other forms of media. A remake of Pokémon Red and Blue was then released, called [[Pokémon Yellow]], which was yet another successful title.
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<div style="float:right;margin-left:7px;padding-left:7px;padding-right:7px;border:1px solid #CCCCCC;">'''General information'''
The second generation of Pokémon started with [[Pokémon Gold and Silver]], released on [[November 21]], [[1999]] in Japan for the [[Game Boy Color]], and its remake released soon after, called [[Pokémon Crystal]]. These three titles were highly anticipated and like their predecessors, became huge titles. The third generation of Pokémon began with [[Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire]], released on [[November 22]], [[2002]] in Japan, and also enjoyed high amounts of success along with their remake Pokémon Emerald. The fourth generation of Pokémon began with [[Pokémon Diamond and Pearl]] followed by Platinum (which was released in North America on [[April 22]], [[2007]] for Nintendo's successful [[Nintendo DS]] handheld system, and was released earlier in Japan.) The latest series includes Pokémon Heart Gold and Soul Silver for the nintendo ds, a remake of the successful Pokémon Gold and Silver for Game Boy.  A number of spin-offs and smaller titles in the Pokémon series have been released, such as [[Pokémon Stadium]], for the various Nintendo consoles and correlating with that generation and its time period. The series is still very successful in almost all forms of media.
 
===General information===
* [[Pokémon/Competitive battling|Competitive battling]]
* [[Pokémon/Competitive battling|Competitive battling]]
* [[Pokémon/Pokédex|Pokédex]]
* [[Pokémon/Pokédex|Pokédex]]
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* [[Pokémon/Breeding|Breeding]]
* [[Pokémon/Breeding|Breeding]]
* [[Pokémon/Items|Items]]
* [[Pokémon/Items|Items]]
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The second generation of Pokémon started with [[Pokémon Gold and Silver]], released on [[November 21]], [[1999]] in Japan for the [[Game Boy Color]], and its remake released soon after, called [[Pokémon Crystal]]. These three titles were highly anticipated and like their predecessors, became huge titles. The third generation of Pokémon began with [[Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire]], released on [[November 22]], [[2002]] in Japan, and also enjoyed high amounts of success along with their remake Pokémon Emerald. The fourth generation of Pokémon began with [[Pokémon Diamond and Pearl]] followed by [[Pokémon Platinum|Platinum]] (which was released in North America on [[April 22]], [[2007]] for Nintendo's successful [[Nintendo DS]] handheld system, and was released earlier in Japan). A number of spin-offs and smaller titles in the Pokémon series have been released, such as [[Pokémon Stadium]], for the various Nintendo consoles and correlating with that generation and its time period. The series is still very successful in almost all forms of media.
 
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===[[:Category:Game Boy|Game Boy]]===
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*[[Pokémon Red and Blue]]
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*[[Pokémon Green]]
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*[[Pokémon Yellow]]
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{{!}}[[Image:Pokemon red box.jpg|50px|Pokémon Red|link=Pokémon Red and Blue]]{{!}}{{!}}[[Image:PokemonBlueBox.jpg|50px|Pokémon Blue|link=Pokémon Red and Blue]]{{!}}{{!}}[[Image:Pkmn. yellow boxart.jpg|50px|Pokémon Yellow|link=Pokémon Red and Blue]]
===[[:Category:Game Boy Color|Game Boy Color]]===
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*[[Pokémon Gold and Silver]]
'''[[Pokémon Red and Blue]] and [[Pokémon Yellow]]''' encompass the first generation of the Pokémon series. Released in 1998 and 1999 respectively, these games debut the beginning of the successful franchise, featuring 150 Pokémon in the vast Kanto region.
*[[Pokémon Crystal]]
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*[[Pokémon Pinball]]
<center><big>'''Partner wiki'''</big></center><span class="plainlinks">[[File:Bulbapedia logo.png|left|50px|link=bp:]]<big>'''[[bp:|Bulbapedia]]'''<br />the community driven Pokémon encyclopedia </big></span>
*[[Pokémon Puzzle Challenge]]
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*[[Pokémon Trading Card Game]]
*[[Pokémon Card GB2]]
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===[[:Category:Nintendo 64|Nintendo 64]] ===
*[[Hey You, Pikachu!]]
*[[Pokémon Stadium]]
*[[Pokémon Stadium 2]]
*[[Pokémon Puzzle League]]
*[[Pokémon Snap]]
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===[[:Category:Game Boy Advance|Game Boy Advance]] ===
*[[Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire]]
*[[Pokémon Emerald]]
*[[Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen]]
*[[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon]] (Red Rescue Team)
*[[Pokémon Pinball: Ruby and Sapphire]]
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===[[:Category:Nintendo GameCube|Nintendo GameCube]] ===
*[[Pokémon Box: Ruby and Sapphire]]
*[[Pokémon Channel]]
*[[Pokémon Colosseum]]
*[[Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness]]
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===[[:Category:Nintendo DS|Nintendo DS]]===
*[[Pokémon Dash]]
*[[Pokémon Diamond and Pearl]]
*[[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon]] (Blue Rescue Team)
*[[Pokémon Ranger]]
*[[Pokémon Trozei!]]
*[[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon 2]] (Time and Darkness Exploration)
*[[Pokémon Platinum]]
*[[Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver]]
*[[Pokémon Black and White]]
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===[[:Category:Wii|Nintendo Wii]]===
*[[Pokémon Battle Revolution]]
*[[PokéPark Wii: Pikachu's Adventure]]
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===[[:Category:Arcade|Arcade]]===
*[[Pokémon Battrio]]
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===[[:Category:Pokémon mini|Pokémon mini]]===
*[[Pokémon Zany Cards]]
*[[Pokémon Shock Tetris]]
*[[Pokémon Puzzle Collection]]
*[[Pokémon Puzzle Collection Vol. 2]]
*[[Pokémon Party mini]]
*[[Pokémon Pinball mini]]
*[[Pichu Bros. mini]]
*[[Pokémon Sodateyasan mini]]
*[[Togepi's Great Adventure]]
*[[Pokémon Rally Race]]
*[[Snorlax's Lunch Time]]
 
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==External links==
*[http://www.pokemon.com/ Pokémon.com]
*[http://www.pokemon.co.jp/ Pokémon Japan]
*[http://www.pokemon-tcg.com/ Pokémon TCG Game]
*[http://www.pokemon-games.com/ Pokémon Games]
*[http://www.pokemoncenter.com/ Official Pokémon Merchandise Site]
*[http://www.pokemon-gts.net/ Pokémon Global Tracking Station - Diamond and Pearl related Wi-Fi information]
 
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File:Pokémon logo.png
Pikachu, one of the most popular Pokémon
Pikachu, one of the most popular Pokémon
Pokémon (often misspelled as Pokemon) is the name of a popular Nintendo franchise. The series was created in 1995 by Satoshi Tajiri, while the first Pokémon video games, Pokémon Red and Blue, were released on October 15, 1996 for the Game Boy in Japan. The series enjoyed high success and immense popularity with gamers worldwide as soon as it was released in North America; because of this popularity, the two games were merchandized into anime, manga, trading cards, toys, books, clothing, and other forms of media. A remake of Pokémon Red and Blue was then released, called Pokémon Yellow, which was yet another successful title.

The second generation of Pokémon started with Pokémon Gold and Silver, released on November 21, 1999 in Japan for the Game Boy Color, and its remake released soon after, called Pokémon Crystal. These three titles were highly anticipated and like their predecessors, became huge titles. The third generation of Pokémon began with Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire, released on November 22, 2002 in Japan, and also enjoyed high amounts of success along with their remake Pokémon Emerald. The fourth generation of Pokémon began with Pokémon Diamond and Pearl followed by Platinum (which was released in North America on April 22, 2007 for Nintendo's successful Nintendo DS handheld system, and was released earlier in Japan). A number of spin-offs and smaller titles in the Pokémon series have been released, such as Pokémon Stadium, for the various Nintendo consoles and correlating with that generation and its time period. The series is still very successful in almost all forms of media.

Featured guide

Pokémon Red and Blue and Pokémon Yellow encompass the first generation of the Pokémon series. Released in 1998 and 1999 respectively, these games debut the beginning of the successful franchise, featuring 150 Pokémon in the vast Kanto region.

Partner wiki
File:Bulbapedia logo.png
Bulbapedia
the community driven Pokémon encyclopedia

Subcategories

This category has the following 5 subcategories, out of 5 total.

Pages in category "Pokémon"

The following 68 pages are in this category, out of 68 total.

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