Name the Pokémon (Gens 1-3)
2020s TV
Global Board Games
Potent Potables
Historical Slang
100

Which Gen 1 Pokémon is a poison/ghost type that evolves from Haunter?

Gengar

100

This post-apocalyptic drama starring Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey is based on a popular video game.

The Last of Us
100

In this game, players travel around a board with the goal of buying properties and trying to bankrupt their opponents.

Monopoly

100

What Spanish drink consists of a mixture of red wine, fruit juice, and chopped fruits, often served chilled?

Sangria

100

"Flub the dub"

To evade a responsibility

200

Which Gen 1 electric-type Pokémon evolves from Eevee?

Jolteon

200

This HBO series follows the Roy family as they control a major media and entertainment company.

Succession

200

Which abstract strategy board game, played on an 8x8 grid with pieces that can only move diagonally, is also known as Draughts in the UK?

Checkers

200

Which cocktail consists of vodka, tomato juice, Worcestershire sauce, and hot sauce, often garnished with celery?

Bloody Mary

200

"Chicks on a raft"

Eggs on toast

300

Which Gen 2 Pokémon evolves from Onix?

Steelix

300

Karl Urban leads a group of vigilantes against corrupt superheroes in this dark comedy series. 

The Boys

300

This Japanese board game features the ability to promote pieces and use captured pieces. 

Shogi

300

This popular European herbal liqueur is made with a blend of 56 different herbs, and is known for its dark color and strong, bitter taste.

Jägermeister

300

"In the ketchup"

Operating at a deficit

400

Which water/bug Pokémon evolves from Surskit?

Masqerain

400

The TV show is set in 17th century Japan and follows the adventures of John Blackthorne. 

Shogun

400

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What is the highest possible score that can be achieved in a single turn in Scrabble, given optimal play?



1,782 (playing oxyphenbutazone with multiple bonuses and crosswords)

400

This smoky Mexican spirit is made from roasted agave hearts, and can be mistaken for another popular Mexican liquor.

Mezcal

400

"Zib"

Nincompoop

500

Which Gen 3 grass/fighting Pokémon evolves from Shroomish?

Breloom

500

This Disney series served as a prequel to "Rogue One" and explores the early life of a thief who becomes a Rebel spy. 

Andor

500

This Chinese board game is played on a board divided by a river, and has pieces such as the General, Chariots, and Cannons.

Xianqi (Chinese Chess)

500

This high-proof green liqueur, once belived to cause hallucinations, is made with wormwood and is characterized by a strong anise flavor.

Absinthe

500

"Shaking hands with the unemployed"

Masturbation