3056 Pokémon 30th Anniversary Trivia Questions with Answers
3056 public questions with answers, drawn from the well. How many can you answer?
What was Pokémon creator Satoshi Tajiri’s original working title for the project?
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Capsule Monsters
What was the North American opening-day gross of Pokémon: The First Movie?
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$10.1 million
Which Pokémon games were the first main-series titles to support internet battles and trading?
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Pokémon Diamond and Pearl
What company, founded in 1998, manages the Pokémon brand alongside Nintendo, Game Freak, and Creatures?
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The Pokémon Company
Who created the Pokémon franchise and served as the director of Pokémon Red and Green?
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Satoshi Tajiri
What company manages brand licensing and production for the Pokémon franchise?
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The Pokémon Company
Who created the Pokémon franchise, whose first games appeared in 1996?
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Satoshi Tajiri
What is the current name of the company founded in 1998 as Pokémon Center Co., Ltd.?
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The Pokémon Company
Which Pokémon film became the franchise’s first worldwide theatrical release?
Answer
Pokémon: The First Movie
Which Pokémon game first introduced Pikachu as the player’s fixed starter partner?
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Pokémon Yellow
Which two Pokémon games introduced the second generation and the Johto region?
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Pokémon Gold and Silver
What is the original full name behind the abbreviation “Pokémon”?
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Pocket Monsters
On what date did Pokémon Red and Green debut in Japan, launching the Pokémon video game series?
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February 27, 1996
What release date had originally been planned for Pocket Monsters Red and Green before the delay?
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December 21, 1995
Which game first formed the basis of the Pokémon World Championships?
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Pokémon Trading Card Game
What species classification does Pikachu have in the Pokémon Pokédex?
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Mouse Pokémon
What is the Japanese title of the original Pokémon Red and Green games?
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Pocket Monsters Red and Green
Who conceived the original Pokémon concept that became the Game Boy games?
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Satoshi Tajiri
Which three companies jointly own the Pokémon franchise?
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Nintendo, Creatures, and Game Freak
What was the first Pokémon anime episode, originally broadcast in 1997?
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Pokémon, I Choose You!
On what date did Satoshi Tajiri and Ken Sugimori found Game Freak?
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April 26, 1989
Which three markets received Pokémon GO’s official launch on July 6, 2016?
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Australia, New Zealand, and the United States
In Pokémon Sword and Shield, how many turns does Dynamaxing normally last?
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Three turns