3056 Pokémon 30th Anniversary Trivia Questions with Answers
3056 public questions with answers, drawn from the well. How many can you answer?
Which Pokémon games introduced double battles?
Answer
Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire
Which Pokémon game first used a Game Boy Link Cable to let players trade Pokémon?
Answer
Pokémon Red and Green
Which Pokémon game first introduced battles with two Pokémon on each side?
Answer
Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire
Which Pokémon games were the first main-series titles with worldwide online trading?
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Pokémon Diamond and Pearl
Who designed the original Pikachu character?
Answer
Atsuko Nishida
What was the original working title of the Pokémon project before it became Pocket Monsters?
Answer
Capsule Monsters
What is the name of the photographer protagonist in Pokémon Snap?
Answer
Todd Snap
Which console was Pokémon Stadium originally released for?
Answer
Nintendo 64
What was Pokémon Yellow’s Japanese release date?
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September 12, 1998
What was the first Pokémon video game released outside Japan?
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Pokémon Red and Blue
On which console were Pokémon Sword and Shield released?
Answer
Nintendo Switch
Which Pokémon generation introduced the most new species?
Answer
Generation V
Which Pokémon game first introduced the option to play as a female protagonist?
Answer
Pokémon Crystal
On what date was Pokémon Stadium released in Japan?
Answer
April 30, 1999
What was the first Pokémon animated film called in English?
Answer
Pokémon: The First Movie
What working title did Pokémon have before it became Pocket Monsters?
Answer
Capsule Monsters
On what date did Pokémon Go first launch in the United States?
Answer
July 6, 2016
Which Pokémon games introduced Double Battles, in which each trainer uses two Pokémon at once?
Answer
Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire
What town is Ash Ketchum’s home in the Pokémon anime?
Answer
Pallet Town
What was the first animated feature film in the Pokémon film series?
Answer
Pokémon: The First Movie
On what date did the first Pokémon games launch in Japan, beginning the Pokémon video game series?
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February 27, 1996
Which real-world Japanese region inspired the Pokémon games’ Kanto region?
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Kantō region
Which Nintendo console hosted the first Pokémon Stadium game?
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Nintendo 64
Which Pokémon title was the first main-series game to feature a day-and-night system?
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Pokémon Gold and Silver
Which three markets first received Pokémon GO on July 6, 2016?
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Australia, New Zealand, and the United States
Who created the Pokémon concept and designed the original game series?
Answer
Satoshi Tajiri
Which Pokémon games introduced Shiny Pokémon?
Answer
Pokémon Gold and Silver
Which feature did Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire introduce for judged Pokémon performances?
Answer
Pokémon Contests
Which Pokémon games first introduced a clock-based day-and-night system?
Answer
Pokémon Gold and Silver
Which Pokémon games first introduced breeding through Eggs?
Answer
Pokémon Gold and Silver
Who conceived the Pokémon franchise before founding Game Freak?
Answer
Satoshi Tajiri
What online trading system debuted in Pokémon Diamond and Pearl?
Answer
Global Trade Station