35 Pokemon Everyone Can Name And 15 Only Masters Will Get!

Calling all Pokemon fans.  There are over 800 different Pokemon without including Mega Evolutions and Alola Forms.  Knowing the names of all of these Pokemon is quite impressive.  Most know the names of the handful of most popular Pokemon, but the rest are a challenge to the masses.  The phenomenon that is Pokemon began in 1996 when it began as a video game.  Its creator, Satoshi Tajiri, loved to catch insects and tadpoles as a child in suburban Tokyo.  Thus, the idea of Pokemon was born as a way for children to experience the same excitement he felt as a child catching creatures.

For over two decades, Pokemon has been taking the world by storm.  Those that played it when it first came out are now watching their children finding the same enjoyment they did.  The animated series, which featured the most famous trainer, Ash Ketchum, added to the success and popularity of Pokemon.  It's hard to find someone that has not ever heard of Pokemon.  This quiz puts that knowledge to the test.  Master trainers and novice trainers alike will enjoy this challenging quiz to name these Pokemon correctly.  Score 100% to become a Master Trainer.  Challenge friends to see who can get the higher score.  Even those that don't know much about Pokemon will have fun with this quiz.  There are so many adorable Pokemon out there and we have some of those on our quiz below.  Ready to have some fun and maybe learn something new?

Question 1

Who is this Pokemon?

This little Pokémon is probably the most well known of them all. It is an Electric-type Pokémon and was introduced in Generation I. It has the ability to blast other Pokémon with electricity. It is a short and chubby rodent. Sporting yellow fur with two horizontal stripes on its back. It stores its electricity in the two red circles on its cheeks. They contain pouches for electricity storage. There are both male and female Pokémon. Female's have a v-shaped notch at the end of their tails.

Question 2

Who is this Pokemon?

This adorable orange Pokémon was also introduced in Generation I. It is a Fire-type Pokémon. It is a reptilian, bipedal Pokémon with a cream-colored belly and pads of its feet. The tip of this Pokémon's tail is lit with a flame. The flame changes based on the mood and health of the Pokémon. This Pokémon is found in mountainous areas that are also hot. It has two small fangs and blue eyes. It has short arms and legs. Its legs have three claws and its hands have four fingers.

Question 3

Who is this Pokemon?

This Pokémon is a quadruped and has light blue skin, white hands, and a dark blue stripe that runs from the center of its head down to its nose. It has large yellow eyes that stand out vertically from its oval shaped head. This Pokémon produces a mane of bubbles from its back and chest for protection. The bubbles help reduce damage from attacks. This Pokémon is a Water-type and was introduced in Generation VI. It can also jump extremely high thanks to it being light and strong.

Question 4

Who is this Pokemon?

This spunky Pokémon is a Fire-type and was introduced in Generation I. This quadruped, canine Pokémon has orange fur with jagged black stripes. It has beige fur on its belly and around its muzzle. It has the same fur on top of its head and behind its knees and around its ankles. It has a long furry tail that is bent in the middle. This Pokémon is able to run long distances in a short amount of time. It gets its power from a flame inside its body.

Question 5

Who is this Pokemon?

This blue Pokémon walks on two legs and has a large round snout. It is a Dragon-type Pokémon that was introduced in Generation III. It has triangular eyes and round ears like reptilian species. On its head are three , thick gray ridges that continue down to cover its neck. It has fingerless, short arms and short legs. This Pokémon lives in rough terrains with rocks and cliffs. It bangs its head against rocks and boulders. This causes its head to become as hard as steel giving it the ability to shatter rocks with its head.

Question 6

Who is this Pokemon?

This Pokémon is dual type Fire/Water Pokémon. It was first introduced in Generation VI. Its main color is maroon but it also has yellow and blue markings. Its body is divided into two segments that are separated by a thin blue section. The front section of its body has two large arm-like cannons. This Pokémon has an extraordinary organ that can turn water vapor around into sweltering steam instantly. The steam is expelled at an extremely high pressure. It can even blow away mountains.

Question 7

Who is this Pokemon?

This Pokemon is a dual-type Dark/Dragon pseudo-legendary that was introduced in Generation V. This Pokemon is violent and destructive. Attacking anything that moves, without hesitation. It has three heads, two of which are on its hands. These two heads do not have a brain and are commanded by the brain in the main head. This Pokemon has six wings that it uses to fly swiftly with in the skies. There's no question that other Pokemon would be wise to steer clear of this aggressive foe.

Question 8

Who is this Pokemon?

This crustacean-looking Pokemon is a dual-type Rock/Bug. It was first introduced in Generation III. It is greenish-gray in appearance with stalks extending from either side of its head. This Pokemon is extinct in the wild. In ancient times it lived in the seas. Its body serves as great protection to this Pokemon and serves as armor. Two large segmented claws protrude from under its head that are used to capture prey and attack enemies. This Pokemon possesses four appendages on the sides of its body that are used to propel through water.

Question 9

Who is this Pokemon?

This bipedal, humanoid Pokemon is a dual-type Dark/Steel and was introduced in Generation V. On its head is like a war helmet and serves as protection. The head is topped with a gold, axe blade. It is known for having little remorse or emotion when finishing off prey. Its feet are metallic and split down the middle. Its hands resemble white, metallic gloves and they have retractable blades attached. This Pokemon is one tough cookie. It even has blades circling its torso.

Question 10

Who is this Pokemon?

This curious-looking yet adorable Pokemon is a dual-type Poison/Water. This starfish-like, purple and blue Pokemon was first introduced in Generation VII. Ten tentacles droop down from atop its head. Nine out of the ten tentacles have three spikes. The tenth, which is above its face only has two. This Pokemon attacks by launching onto the face of its foe with all ten of its tentacles. It then releases a poison through its spikes. Not so cute after all, is it?

Question 11

Who is this Pokemon?

This scaly plated, reptilian, bipedal Pokemon is a dual-type Dragon/Fighting. It was first introduced to the world of Pokemon in Generation VII. When this Pokemon comes across an opponent it dances and clangs its scales together. This is a way for it to show its strength and intimidate foes. At the end of its dance, this Pokemon belts out challenging war cry. Losing scales in battle doesn't bother this Pokemon as it sees it as visual proof of a fight well fought. It helps that the scales grow back too.

Question 12

Who is this Pokemon?

This genderless Pokemon is a steel-type Legendary Pokemon that was introduced in Generation III. On its face, there are seven red dots which are in a hexagonal formation. The body of this Pokemon is made of a material that is stronger than any other known metal. This metal can stretch and shrink. Its body is also hollow and cannot be scratched. This Pokemon's food source is a mystery. It has multiple abilities that can deal out tough blows to its opponents including, Stomp, Metal Claw, and Bulldoze.

Question 13

Who is this Pokemon?

This adorable-looking Pokemon is a Rock-type that was introduced in Generation III. Thanks to its appearance, this Pokemon often disguises itself as a tree. It stands along paths to eliminate the chance of being attacked. This does not work so well in the winter time however. Trainers capture this Pokemon by first splashing water on it or when it is soaked by rain. Though it looks like a tree, its body is composition is closer to that of rocks.

Question 14

Who is this Pokemon?

This dual-type Fire/Ice Pokemon was first seen in Generation VII. It's primarily white in color but has purple and blue on its claws and belly. It is a crustacean Pokemon. If a crab and a yeti ever had a baby, this would be it. It even has fur, which is extra thick around its arms. It has four legs with blue tips made of ice. This Pokemon can smash through even the thickest ice walls. It is powerful enough to stop avalanches.

Question 15

Who is this Pokemon?

This may look like a spiked rocked with a rabbit tale, but don't let its appearance fool you. This is a Water-type Pokemon that was first introduced in Generation VII. This Pokemon usually finds a spot it likes and stays there. If it is moved, it will often return to that spot. Even after it has eaten all of the food in that area, it will continue to stay in its favorite spot. Sounds like the Sheldon of Pokemon. Its body is covered in slime and often causes foes and trainers to slip on it if stepped on.

Question 16

Who is this Pokemon?

This Generation II Pokemon is a dual-type Dark/Fire. Looking like a cross between a wolf and a rottweiler, this intelligent Pokemon lives in packs in order to better hunt for prey. Its teamwork is unparalleled. This Pokemon will never abandon a hurt or sick pack member. Like man's best friend, this Pokemon is known to be extremely loyal and obedient to its trainers. It communicates with pack members through various howls and cries. It can often be heard just before dawn.

Question 17

Who is this Pokemon?

This Pokemon looks as if it stepped off the pages of a fantasy novel. It is a dual-type Dragon/Fire Legendary Pokemon. Fans were introduced to it in Generation V. It has a tail that is more like a jet-engine that it uses to accelerate to high speeds while flying. This Pokemon also uses its tail to shoot fire into the air, destroying anything it touches. This powerful tail can also move the world's atmosphere and change the weather. Must be a great ability to have during hot summer days.

Question 18

Who is this Pokemon?

This Pokemon may look sweet and adorable, but beware: it is a fighting-type Pokemon that is not afraid to get a little scrappy. Making its first appearance in Generation V, it has the appearance of a young panda. It carries around a small leaf in its mouth, though there is no known reason for this. Maybe this Pokemon thinks it makes them look cool. This little Pokemon tries to look scary and intimidating to its foes, without success. It possesses multiple fighting abilities including, tackle, karate chop, and body slam.

Question 19

Who is this Pokemon?

This Pokemon is amongst the most recognizable in pop culture. It was also one of the first ever introduced in Generation I. This Pokemon has the ability to evolve into one of eight different forms. Most of these Pokemon are male however there are females as well. In its introduction, one of these Pokemon defeated Team Rocket by itself. This Pokemon is considered an Evolution Pokemon and can become the following different types; Water, Electric, Fire, Dark, Grass, Fairy, and Ice.

Question 20

Who is this Pokemon?

This big eared Pokemon is a Normal-type. It has the ability to chop tree roots and even shovel dirt with its amazingly strong ears. Introduced in Generation VI, it is nocturnal and has been known to dig burrows throughout the night. Digging helps strengthen its ears. This Pokemon is based on a rabbit. Some suggest that its name is a combination of two words, one of them being "tunnel". This type of Pokemon was the very first in trainer Clemont's collection.

Question 21

Who is this Pokemon?

This absolutely adorable Pokemon is a Grass-type. Looking more like a stuffed animal on a child's bed, it was introduced in Generation VI. The majority of this Pokemon are male, with a small percentage of them being female. It is known for having an easy going disposition and does not let the small things get to them. This Pokemon has the ability to stiffen the soft spikes on its head. This makes the spikes sharp enough to pierce through even the hardest of materials, including stone.

Question 22

Who is this Pokemon?

For those that have a fear of clowns, this Pokemon is creepy just to look at. First introduced in Generation I, this Pokemon is a dual-type Psychic/Fairy. It has the ability to create invisible objects by swiftly vibrating its fingertips. Doing so can solidify air molecules. Those unfortunate enough to interrupt its act, or that are not impressed will be slapped. This Pokemon is extremely rare but can be found in suburban areas. Talking about upping the creep factor. This master of pantomime makes foes believe something exists that really doesn't.

Question 23

Who is this Pokemon?

One of the first Pokemon to be introduced in Generation I, it is a Water-type. Having abilities like "rain dash" and "water gun", this Pokemon couldn't be more adorable. Being a light blue turtle doesn't hurt either. It uses its shell for sleeping as well as protection. This Pokemon can spray foamy water from its mouth with extreme accuracy and range. It uses this ability during fights with opponents. Trainer Ash captured the leader of a rogue squad of these Pokemon.

Question 24

Who is this Pokemon?

This shocked looking Pokemon was introduced in Generation I and is a Water-type. It can be found in lakes, rivers, and ponds. The fact that it is a fish doesn't help with its ability to swim, and it is often passed over by trainers because of this weakness. One of its abilities is "splash" which allows it to jump high out of the water. This however also makes them easily targeted by foes. It can even leap high enough to hurdle a mountain.

Question 25

Who is this Pokemon?

Yet another adorable creature in the world of Pokemon, this Water-type species was introduced in Generation III. This tiny Pokemon has the ability to move or crush boulders that are much larger than it. Its tail has the ability to point in any direction and can swiftly propel this Pokemon through the water. This fin can also be used as a radar to search its surroundings. It is known to be very docile. It lives in wetlands and swamps. This Pokemon sleeps by burying itself on the waters edge in soil.

Question 26

Who is this Pokemon?

This playful looking Pokemon is a Water-type that was introduced in Generation I. On its forehead, there is a small horn which it uses with its tusks to break through the ice. This Pokemon loves to swim in freezing water but fails to have the same grace when moving around on land. It sleeps during the day and can be found hunting for prey under ice sheets at dusk and during the night. This Pokemon lives on icebergs. When it needs to breathe while swimming, it punches a hole through ice using its head.

Question 27

Who is this Pokemon?

This blue and grey Pokemon is a Fighting-type and made its first appearance in Generation IV. It can emanate Aura waves to communicate. It can also sense aura's however due to its young age it has not mastered this yet. It does have super strength and endurance. This makes it very easy for this Pokemon to make long journeys in a short amount of time. This Pokemon loves to play and has a lot of energy. It is also very loyal.

Question 28

Who is this Pokemon?

This Super Mario Bros looking Pokemon is a Ground-type and was introduced in Generation I. These tiny brown Pokemon appear permenatley buried in the ground. When this Pokemon is on the move, it is easy for anyone to find it thanks to the tracks it leaves above ground. This Pokemon is at home creating miles of underground tunnel systems. It feeds on the roots of plants and lives about one yard beneath the ground's surface. This Pokemon is definitely not a fan of sunlight.

Question 29

Who is this Pokemon?

This giant dual-type Rock/Ground Pokemon stands over 28 ft tall. Its body is made up of a chain of giant gray boulders that become smaller the closer to the tail. This Pokemon will never find itself lost as it has a magnet in its brain that it uses as a compass. It has the ability to tunnel underground at speeds over 50 miles per hour. It also possesses the ability to turn its head around a full 360 degrees. Never one to be considered calm, this Pokemon is very aggressive.

Question 30

Who is this Pokemon?

This Fire-type Pokemon was introduced way back in Generation I. It is extremely loyal to its trainer and will defend them to the end. It is not afraid of Pokemon that are much larger and stronger than it and will protect those it cares about no matter the size of the threat. This Pokemon is also very friendly and will wait motionless for an order from its trainer. It has a strong sense of smell that it uses to search out threats.

Question 31

Who is this Pokemon?

This Fighting-type Pokemon debuted in Generation I. This gray skinned, humanoid Pokemon looks like it hits the weights at Venice Beach in its downtime. Its muscles never grow tired or become cramped. This Pokemon can lift multiple times its own weight. It can even throw something that is the equivalent to 100 grown humans in weight. It loves to spend time practicing various different forms of martial arts and working to improve its abilities. Standing only 2ft tall is of no negative impact to this superpowered Pokemon

Question 32

Who is this Pokemon?

This Fire-type Pokemon has an eternal flame inside of its body. It was welcomed into the Pokemon world in Generation I. A majority of these Pokemon are female though their population is about 25 percent male. This Pokemon is capable of manipulating fire. It can even create floating wisps of flames. When the temperature increases in the environment around it, flames are expelled from its mouth. This helps keep the Pokemon from overheating. It has been known to fake injury in order to escape from stronger opponents.

Question 33

Who is this Pokemon?

This tiny Pokemon is a dual-type Grass/Fairy and was introduced in Generation VII. At night it has the ability to make the three mushrooms that extend from its head glow a blue light. Never one to stay in the same place long, this Pokemon moves to a new location each night. It prefers dark and damp areas but moves to other locations so that it does not deplete the plants and nutrients in one area. If it finds itself in danger, it scatters spores into the air that bursts into glittering sparks that cause drowsiness.

Question 34

Who is this Pokemon?

This angry-looking Pokemon is a dual-type Ghost/Poison. It was first seen in Generation I. Looking like a cousin of Ghostbusters Slimer, this gaseous bodied Pokemon is a head with two disembodied hands. This Pokemon loves to hide in dark places with evil thoughts of ending the next living thing that comes its way. It steals the life force from other Pokemon by licking them with its tongue. Gross right. Foes cannot hide from this Pokemon as it has the ability to pass through solid walls.

Question 35

Who is this Pokemon?

This vibrant Pokemon is a dual-type Fire/Psychic that was introduced in Generation VI. It is usually around 5ft tall which is relatively tall for a Pokemon. It resembles a fox however it stands on two legs. This Pokemon carries around a stick which it uses as a magic wand. When in use the end of the stick is ablaze with fire. This Pokemon can choose between using psychic powers to defeat its enemies or by fire. Most often though it combines the two.

Question 36

Who is this Pokemon?

This adorable pink ball with big eyes is a dual-type Normal/Fairy Pokemon. It was introduced in Generation I. Its skin is rubbery just like a balloon. When defeated in battle, this Pokemon deflates and becomes flat. Using its adorableness, it mesmerizes opponents with its large eyes. Once in its trance, this Pokemon will then begin to sing a lullaby. It inflates its lungs and continues to sing until its opponent is asleep. It also has the ability to adjust its voice to match the brain waves of someone in deep sleep.

Question 37

Who is this Pokemon?

This geometric shaped Pokemon is a Normal-type that was introduced in Generation I. It is completely made from programming code. Don't think about copying this Pokemon as it has security measures built into its code preventing electronic duplication. Given that it is man made it has no need to eat or even breathe. It will accept food if it is offered but does not need it to survive. Being that it is made of code, it has the ability to convert its body into digital data.

Question 38

Who is this Pokemon?

This egg looking Pokemon is a Normal-type baby Pokemon. It made its first appearance in Generation IV. This Pokemon is only female. It even sports a little outgrowth on the top of its head that looks like a Pokemon. Talking about adorable. On the lower half of its body is a flexible pouch that it uses to put things in. This includes an egg-shaped stone that it gives to those it likes. It loves to play by running around people's feet which can make them trip and stumble.

Question 39

Who is this Pokemon?

This Pokemon may look like an upside down water droplet but it's not a Water-type. It is a Psychic-type Pokemon that was first introduced in Generation II. It is tall for a Pokemon, standing around 4ft tall. There are both females and males. The females have a red mark on their mouth that resembles lipstick. It also has a tail that it is protective of and doesn't like it being touched or messed with. This is calm Pokemon that will not attack first but it is not afraid to protect itself.

Question 40

Who is this Pokemon?

This Generation I Pokemon is a Normal-type, It is small and feline. This Pokemon is drawn to round shiny objects. It has the ability to produce coins using a special move. It is nocturnal and can be found wandering the streets at night. When this Pokemon comes across anything that sparkles, its eyes will glitter and the large coin that is on its forehead will brightly shine. It is a playful Pokemon that is intelligent. One of these Pokemon even taught itself to speak.

Question 41

Who is this Pokemon?

This tiny and adorable Pokemon is a dual-type Ghost/Fire. It was brought into the world of Pokemon in Generation V. It is candle-like with a purple flame on top of its head. This is no ordinary flame and is fueled by life energy that it absorbs. Creepy for something so cute. This Pokemon pretends to guide other Pokemon and people around in dark areas. Seems nice enough, however it is sucking away their life energy and leading them into the Ghost World.

Question 42

Who is this Pokemon?

This Atlantean gladiator looking Pokemon is a dual-type Ground/Ghost that was introduced in Generation V. It is believed to have been built from clay by ancient civilizations to protect people and Pokemon. Like the core of the Earth, this Pokemon is said to burn energy inside its own core to move. The energy creates light that can be seen through the holes near its arms and legs. Due to its ancient source it is believed that this Pokemon's energy will run out soon.

Question 43

Who is this Pokemon?

Depending on the gender of this Pokemon, its appearance differs. The males are covered in purple fur while the females have light blue fur. It is a Poison-type Pokemon that was introduced in Generation I. It secretes poison from small spines on its back as well as a horn on its forehead. Just a slight scratch from its spines or horn can be dangerous. This Pokemon may be fatal but it is usually very calm and only uses its poison when it is threatened.

Question 44

Who is this Pokemon?

This dual-type Ground/Rock Pokemon resembles a rhinoceros and was introduced in Generation I. Its body is covered with gray, rocky plates. Its bones are also strong like its body. They are a thousand times harder than human bones. This Pokemon has a one-track mind and often forgets why it began running but continues until it falls asleep. It does not move out of the way of obstacles. Instead it uses its tough body and horn to smash through them or send them flying.

Question 45

Who is this Pokemon?

This stuffed animal looking Pokemon was introduced in Generation I and is a Water-type. It looks like a duck crossed with a platypus. This poor Pokemon suffers from severe headaches that often makes it unable to think clearly. When the headaches become too severe, this Pokemon releases the tension in the form of strong psychic energy. After these occurrences the Pokemon is unable to remember what happened. This Pokemon lives in small ponds and lakes but has also been seen in rivers.

Question 46

Who is this Pokemon?

This absolutely adorable Pokemon was introduced in Generation VI and is a dual-type Fire/Normal. A majority of the population of this Pokemon is female. When fighting an opponent, its mane radiates heat and the stronger the foe the hotter it becomes. This heat also causes power to flow through its body. This little Pokemon is naturally very curious and is quick to start fights. When this Pokemon is young it is forced to leave its pack so that it may grow stronger by fending for itself.

Question 47

Who is this Pokemon?

No this Pokemon is not an Easter Island walking statue, though it looks just like one. It is a Rock-type Pokemon that was introduced in Generation III. This Pokemon has a large, triangular nose that is highly magnetic. The nose functions as an electromagnet that always points north. This Pokemon cannot go near others of its kind as they would repel each other thanks to their magnetic noses. It moves very little but can quickly spin its body into the ground for protection.

Question 48

Who is this Pokemon?

This little cutie is a Normal-type Pokemon that was introduced in Generation V. A large majority of this Pokemon are female. Its long furry tail acts like a broom and is used to clean this Pokemon's den. The tail is also used to greet others of its kind. This cute Pokemon is obsessed with cleanliness and it is constantly cleaning dirty objects it comes across. It will also use its strong tail to slap opponents and threats. This Pokemon has a calm, easy going nature.

Question 49

Who is this Pokemon?

Don't let this adorable Pokemon's appearance fool you. This Fire-type Pokemon may be cute but it can also be scrappy. Introduced in Generation V, the majority of this Pokemon are male. It lives in volcanic caves and loves to eat roasted berries. When this little Pokemon gets angry, the tuft of fur on its head can reach temperatures of 600 degrees. Talking about a hot head. This Pokemon uses its tuft in battle as well as roasting berries. It loves to help people.

Question 50

Who is this Pokemon?

This slug like Pokemon is a dual-type Water/Ground and was introduced in Generation IV. Its color may vary depending on wear it is from. East Sea Pokemon have a green and blue color scheme, while West Sea are pink and brown in color. Both however have a yellow border running down its body from its head. When this Pokemon feels threatened it oozes a purple fluid and flees. This Pokemon lives in shallow tidal pools. It has no bones and if any part of its body is torn off, it will grow right back.

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