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We've rounded up all the monthly species stats so far this year - pay attention to who's risen and who's fallen, and you could win one of ten Pokémon Center gift cards!
We've rounded up all the monthly species stats so far this year - pay attention to who's risen and who's fallen, and you could win one of ten Pokémon Center gift cards!
Ready to look back on 2025? Here's the most and least visited Pokémon articles from the full year.
And stick around, as we'll share more bonus data soon!
And stick around, as we'll share more bonus data soon!
January 3, 2026 at 9:35 PM
Ready to look back on 2025? Here's the most and least visited Pokémon articles from the full year.
And stick around, as we'll share more bonus data soon!
And stick around, as we'll share more bonus data soon!
Happy New Year everyone! While we gear up for 2026, let's take a look back at the results for December.
And stay tuned: in the coming days we'll be providing data from all of 2025!!
And stay tuned: in the coming days we'll be providing data from all of 2025!!
January 2, 2026 at 12:08 AM
Happy New Year everyone! While we gear up for 2026, let's take a look back at the results for December.
And stay tuned: in the coming days we'll be providing data from all of 2025!!
And stay tuned: in the coming days we'll be providing data from all of 2025!!
January 1, 2026 at 5:01 AM
2025 was a MEGA year for Bulbapedia.
In February, we reached level 20 and celebrated our anniversary with a guest appearance from the original voice of Bulbasaur herself, Tara Sands!
In February, we reached level 20 and celebrated our anniversary with a guest appearance from the original voice of Bulbasaur herself, Tara Sands!
December 31, 2025 at 7:11 PM
2025 was a MEGA year for Bulbapedia.
In February, we reached level 20 and celebrated our anniversary with a guest appearance from the original voice of Bulbasaur herself, Tara Sands!
In February, we reached level 20 and celebrated our anniversary with a guest appearance from the original voice of Bulbasaur herself, Tara Sands!
December 31, 2025 at 5:01 AM
Today is the 24th anniversary of The Legend of Thunder!, first premiered in Japan on December 30, 2001!
This made-for-TV movie follows Jimmy, Marina, and Vincent in their attempts to prevent Team Rocket from capturing Raikou.
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This made-for-TV movie follows Jimmy, Marina, and Vincent in their attempts to prevent Team Rocket from capturing Raikou.
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December 29, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Today is the 24th anniversary of The Legend of Thunder!, first premiered in Japan on December 30, 2001!
This made-for-TV movie follows Jimmy, Marina, and Vincent in their attempts to prevent Team Rocket from capturing Raikou.
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This made-for-TV movie follows Jimmy, Marina, and Vincent in their attempts to prevent Team Rocket from capturing Raikou.
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Today is the second anniversary of Pokémon Concierge, first premiered on Netflix worldwide on December 28, 2023!
It features Haru and her interactions with Pokémon and their Trainers visiting the Pokémon Resort.
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It features Haru and her interactions with Pokémon and their Trainers visiting the Pokémon Resort.
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December 28, 2025 at 5:01 AM
Today is the second anniversary of Pokémon Concierge, first premiered on Netflix worldwide on December 28, 2023!
It features Haru and her interactions with Pokémon and their Trainers visiting the Pokémon Resort.
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It features Haru and her interactions with Pokémon and their Trainers visiting the Pokémon Resort.
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Today is the five anniversary of "Pokémon the Movie: Secrets of the Jungle", officially released in theaters in Japan on December 25, 2020!
It is the third movie of a trilogy with "I Choose You!" and "The Power of Us", and followed by "Distant Blue Sky!"
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It is the third movie of a trilogy with "I Choose You!" and "The Power of Us", and followed by "Distant Blue Sky!"
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December 24, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Today is the five anniversary of "Pokémon the Movie: Secrets of the Jungle", officially released in theaters in Japan on December 25, 2020!
It is the third movie of a trilogy with "I Choose You!" and "The Power of Us", and followed by "Distant Blue Sky!"
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It is the third movie of a trilogy with "I Choose You!" and "The Power of Us", and followed by "Distant Blue Sky!"
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Today is the 12th anniversary of Pokémon Bank, first available in Japan, South Korea, and select locations in Asia on December 25, 2013!
Due to high traffic, the service was quickly shut-down but became available again on January 22, 2014.
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Due to high traffic, the service was quickly shut-down but became available again on January 22, 2014.
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December 24, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Today is the 12th anniversary of Pokémon Bank, first available in Japan, South Korea, and select locations in Asia on December 25, 2013!
Due to high traffic, the service was quickly shut-down but became available again on January 22, 2014.
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Due to high traffic, the service was quickly shut-down but became available again on January 22, 2014.
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December 24, 2025 at 5:01 AM
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10 years ago today, Pokémon the Movie: Hoopa and the Clash of Ages (M18) first premiered on Cartoon Network in the United States!
It would later release for home media on March 8, 2016.
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It would later release for home media on March 8, 2016.
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December 19, 2025 at 5:02 AM
10 years ago today, Pokémon the Movie: Hoopa and the Clash of Ages (M18) first premiered on Cartoon Network in the United States!
It would later release for home media on March 8, 2016.
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It would later release for home media on March 8, 2016.
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Today is the 27th anniversary of Pokémon Trading Card Game, first released in Japan for the Game Boy Color on December 18, 1998!
The player must defeat the eight Club Masters, four Grand Masters, and the Champion.
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The player must defeat the eight Club Masters, four Grand Masters, and the Champion.
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December 17, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Today is the 27th anniversary of Pokémon Trading Card Game, first released in Japan for the Game Boy Color on December 18, 1998!
The player must defeat the eight Club Masters, four Grand Masters, and the Champion.
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The player must defeat the eight Club Masters, four Grand Masters, and the Champion.
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Exactly 28 years ago today on December 16, 1997 at 6:30 PM JST, EP038: Computer Warrior Porygon (ie: Electric Soldier Porygon) aired in Japan.
Due to a strobe effect, over 700 Japanese people suffered adverse health effects. The episode was banned.
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Due to a strobe effect, over 700 Japanese people suffered adverse health effects. The episode was banned.
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December 15, 2025 at 9:32 AM
Exactly 28 years ago today on December 16, 1997 at 6:30 PM JST, EP038: Computer Warrior Porygon (ie: Electric Soldier Porygon) aired in Japan.
Due to a strobe effect, over 700 Japanese people suffered adverse health effects. The episode was banned.
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Due to a strobe effect, over 700 Japanese people suffered adverse health effects. The episode was banned.
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Today is the second anniversary of The Indigo Disk, first released worldwide as the second part of the The Hidden Treasure of Area Zero on December 14, 2023!
In this DLC, the player visits Blueberry Academy in Unova to face its Champion.
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In this DLC, the player visits Blueberry Academy in Unova to face its Champion.
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December 14, 2025 at 5:03 AM
Today is the second anniversary of The Indigo Disk, first released worldwide as the second part of the The Hidden Treasure of Area Zero on December 14, 2023!
In this DLC, the player visits Blueberry Academy in Unova to face its Champion.
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In this DLC, the player visits Blueberry Academy in Unova to face its Champion.
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Today is the 19th anniversary of Pokémon Battle Revolution, first released in Japan for the Nintendo Wii on December 14, 2006!
Trainers can battle with their Generation IV Pokémon and use their Nintendo DS as a controller.
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Trainers can battle with their Generation IV Pokémon and use their Nintendo DS as a controller.
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December 14, 2025 at 5:01 AM
Today is the 19th anniversary of Pokémon Battle Revolution, first released in Japan for the Nintendo Wii on December 14, 2006!
Trainers can battle with their Generation IV Pokémon and use their Nintendo DS as a controller.
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Trainers can battle with their Generation IV Pokémon and use their Nintendo DS as a controller.
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Today is the 25th anniversary of Pokémon Stadium 2, first released in Japan as Pokémon Stadium Gold and Silver for the Nintendo 64 on December 14, 2000
A sequel to Pokémon Stadium, it brings Gen II Pokémon into 3D for the first time.
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A sequel to Pokémon Stadium, it brings Gen II Pokémon into 3D for the first time.
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December 13, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Today is the 25th anniversary of Pokémon Stadium 2, first released in Japan as Pokémon Stadium Gold and Silver for the Nintendo 64 on December 14, 2000
A sequel to Pokémon Stadium, it brings Gen II Pokémon into 3D for the first time.
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A sequel to Pokémon Stadium, it brings Gen II Pokémon into 3D for the first time.
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Today is the 25th anniversary of Pokémon Crystal Version, first released in Japan for the Game Boy Color on December 14, 2000!
It introduced animated battle sprites and Kris, the first female player character.
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It introduced animated battle sprites and Kris, the first female player character.
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December 13, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Today is the 25th anniversary of Pokémon Crystal Version, first released in Japan for the Game Boy Color on December 14, 2000!
It introduced animated battle sprites and Kris, the first female player character.
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It introduced animated battle sprites and Kris, the first female player character.
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Today is the 27th anniversary of Hey You, Pikachu!, first released in Japan for the Nintendo 64 on December 12, 1998!
It is one of two N64 games that utilize the Voice Recognition Unit, and it understands about 200 words.
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It is one of two N64 games that utilize the Voice Recognition Unit, and it understands about 200 words.
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December 12, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Today is the 27th anniversary of Hey You, Pikachu!, first released in Japan for the Nintendo 64 on December 12, 1998!
It is one of two N64 games that utilize the Voice Recognition Unit, and it understands about 200 words.
https://bulbapedia.b...
It is one of two N64 games that utilize the Voice Recognition Unit, and it understands about 200 words.
https://bulbapedia.b...
Need a hint for our wiki rankings contest?
We've rounded up all the monthly species stats so far this year - pay attention to who's risen and who's fallen, and you could win one of ten Pokémon Center gift cards!
We've rounded up all the monthly species stats so far this year - pay attention to who's risen and who's fallen, and you could win one of ten Pokémon Center gift cards!
December 11, 2025 at 6:37 PM
Need a hint for our wiki rankings contest?
We've rounded up all the monthly species stats so far this year - pay attention to who's risen and who's fallen, and you could win one of ten Pokémon Center gift cards!
We've rounded up all the monthly species stats so far this year - pay attention to who's risen and who's fallen, and you could win one of ten Pokémon Center gift cards!
12 years ago today, Pokémon the Movie: Kyurem VS. The Sword of Justice (M15) first premiered on Cartoon Network in the United States and YTV in Canada!
It would later release for home media on April 2, 2013.
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It would later release for home media on April 2, 2013.
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December 8, 2025 at 5:02 AM
12 years ago today, Pokémon the Movie: Kyurem VS. The Sword of Justice (M15) first premiered on Cartoon Network in the United States and YTV in Canada!
It would later release for home media on April 2, 2013.
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It would later release for home media on April 2, 2013.
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Today is the seventh anniversary of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, first released worldwide for the Nintendo Switch, on December 7, 2018!
Incineroar joined the roster alongside returning Pokémon such as Mewtwo and Greninja.
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Incineroar joined the roster alongside returning Pokémon such as Mewtwo and Greninja.
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December 7, 2025 at 5:01 AM
Today is the seventh anniversary of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, first released worldwide for the Nintendo Switch, on December 7, 2018!
Incineroar joined the roster alongside returning Pokémon such as Mewtwo and Greninja.
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Incineroar joined the roster alongside returning Pokémon such as Mewtwo and Greninja.
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Last month we received lots of new details for the upcoming Mega Dimension DLC for Legends: Z-A!
Our volunteers wasted no time adding info on all the newly revealed Mega Evolutions.
Which Megas are you most excited for?
Our volunteers wasted no time adding info on all the newly revealed Mega Evolutions.
Which Megas are you most excited for?
December 5, 2025 at 5:44 PM
Last month we received lots of new details for the upcoming Mega Dimension DLC for Legends: Z-A!
Our volunteers wasted no time adding info on all the newly revealed Mega Evolutions.
Which Megas are you most excited for?
Our volunteers wasted no time adding info on all the newly revealed Mega Evolutions.
Which Megas are you most excited for?
Today is the 16th anniversary of PokéPark Wii: Pikachu's Adventure, first released in Japan for the Nintendo Wii on December 5, 2009!
The player travels through many zones, each of which has one or two mini-games.
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The player travels through many zones, each of which has one or two mini-games.
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December 4, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Today is the 16th anniversary of PokéPark Wii: Pikachu's Adventure, first released in Japan for the Nintendo Wii on December 5, 2009!
The player travels through many zones, each of which has one or two mini-games.
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The player travels through many zones, each of which has one or two mini-games.
https://bulbapedia.b...
25 years ago today, Pokémon Puzzle Challenge was first released for the Nintendo Game Boy Color in North America!
Players battle the Johto Gyms by beating them at puzzle games.
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Players battle the Johto Gyms by beating them at puzzle games.
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December 4, 2025 at 5:01 AM
25 years ago today, Pokémon Puzzle Challenge was first released for the Nintendo Game Boy Color in North America!
Players battle the Johto Gyms by beating them at puzzle games.
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Players battle the Johto Gyms by beating them at puzzle games.
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