3056 Pokémon 30th Anniversary Trivia Questions with Answers
3056 public questions with answers, drawn from the well. How many can you answer?
What were the two original Japanese Pokémon game versions called?
Answer
Pocket Monsters Red and Green
Which company animated the original Pokémon television series?
Answer
OLM, Inc.
Who is the Pokémon professor in Pokémon Red and Blue?
Answer
Professor Oak
What type of Pokémon is Pikachu, the franchise mascot?
Answer
Electric
What region is featured in Pokémon Sword and Shield?
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Galar
What was the first Pokémon Trading Card Game set released in Japan called?
Answer
1st Starter & Expansion Pack
Who created the Pokémon franchise and originated its core video-game concept?
Answer
Satoshi Tajiri
On what date were the first Pokémon games released in Japan, launching the Pokémon franchise?
Answer
February 27, 1996
Which company published the Pokémon Trading Card Game in Japan when it debuted?
Answer
Media Factory
Which company developed the Pokémon Mystery Dungeon video-game series?
Answer
Spike Chunsoft
Who created the Pokémon franchise and co-founded the video game developer Game Freak?
Answer
Satoshi Tajiri
Which accessory let Pokémon Stadium connect with Game Boy Pokémon games?
Answer
Transfer Pak
What major gameplay feature did Pokémon Gold and Silver introduce using a real-time internal clock?
Answer
A day-and-night cycle
Which Pokémon game first let the player’s Pokémon follow them on the overworld?
Answer
Pokémon Yellow
What was the first Pokémon video game to use three-dimensional Pokémon models?
Answer
Pocket Monsters Stadium
On what date was Pokémon Yellow first released in North America?
Answer
October 19, 1999
Which Pokémon anime protagonist became World Champion in 2022?
Answer
Ash Ketchum
Who conceived the Pokémon franchise before Game Freak developed its games?
Answer
Satoshi Tajiri
What was the name of Satoshi Tajiri’s video-game magazine?
Answer
Game Freak
Which Pokémon anime episode triggered the 1997 broadcast incident?
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Dennō Senshi Porygon
What phrase does the Japanese name Pokémon mean?
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Pocket Monsters
On what date were the first Pokémon games released in Japan, beginning the franchise in 1996?
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February 27, 1996
How long did Game Freak spend developing the first Pokémon games?
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Six years
What subtitle appears in the title of Pokémon: The First Movie?
Answer
Mewtwo Strikes Back
What type of Pokémon is Pikachu in the main Pokémon games?
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Electric
What was the original Japanese name of the first Pokémon game pair?
Answer
Pocket Monsters Red and Green
Who is the main human protagonist of the original Pokémon anime series?
Answer
Ash Ketchum
Which Pokémon game first let players battle with Pokémon in full 3D?
Answer
Pocket Monsters Stadium
Which Pokémon games introduced Abilities to the series?
Answer
Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire
On which console was the first Western Pokémon Stadium game released?
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Nintendo 64
When did the original Pokémon anime first premiere on Japanese television?
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April 1, 1997