Champion Pokemon
So About Starters
Name the Ability
Spin-Off Titles
Type from Badges
100

In Pokemon Sw/Sh, Champion Leon showcases this series veteran's ability to Gigantamax.

What is Charizard?

100

Pokemon: Let's Go has two versions - one in which you choose Eevee, and the other in which you choose this Pokemon.

What is Pikachu?

100

A number of Legendary Pokemon have this ability, which raises the foe's PP Usage.

What is Pressure?

100

This game featuring an iconic character was adapted into a movie starring Ryan Reynolds.

What is Detective Pikachu?

100

The type of the gym that hands out the Feather Badge.

What is Flying? (Winona, Hoenn)

200
In Pokemon X/Y, Champion Diantha uses this Pokemon capable of Mega Evolution.

What is Gardevoir?

200
2/3 of the fully evolved Paldea starters have signature moves that boost their stats. This fully evolved starter however has a signature move that always hits it target.

What is Meowscarada?

200

When a Pokemon with this ability enters the battle field, they lower their foe's attack.

What is Intimidate?

200

This Pokemon game developed by Niantic exploded in popularity in 2016.

What is Pokemon GO?

200

The type of the gym that hands out the Relic Badge.

What is Ghost? (Fantina, Sinnoh)

300

This is the first Pokemon Champion Steven sends out during his battle (Pokemon RSE/ORAS) and knows the moves Toxic, Spikes and Aerial Ace.

What is Skarmory?

300

In P:LA, the Hisuian form of Typhlosion has a dual typing, Fire and this type.

What is Ghost?

300

A powerful Hidden ability, most commonly abused by Serperior + Leaf Storm, which makes stat changes have the opposite effect.

What is Contrary?

300

In this series of games you don't throw balls to 'capture' Pokemon, you draw circles aggressively until your DS breaks.

What is Pokemon Ranger?

300

The type of the gym that hands out the Mineral Badge?

What is Steel? (Jasmine, Johto)

400

(Pokemon S/V) Nemona is a unique rival that is already a Champion-ranked trainer when you meet her - in her final fights she always leads with this wolfish Pokemon.

What is Lycanroc?

400

This is the only starter final evolution that can transform into an alternate form mid battle using a third, event-exclusive ability.

What is Greninja?

400

The signature ability of our lord and saviour, enabling them to change types based off what elemental dinnerware they are holding.

What is Multitype?

400

This is the sixth PMD tile (ninth in Japan) and made for 3DS, featuring Pokemon up to Generation V.

What is Gates to Infinity?

400

The type of the gym that hands out the Cobble Badge.

What is Fighting? (Maylene, Sinnoh)

500

Champion Cynthia adds 2 Unovan Pokemon to her roster for her battle in Undella Town (Pokemon B/W) - this Pokemon has the moves Dragon Claw, Wild Charge and is immune to Ground-type moves.

What is Eelektross?

500

This fully evolved starter has been a dominant force in the VGC Doubles meta for years, thanks to its Hidden ability Intimidate, and moves like Fake Out and U-Turn.

What is Incineroar?

500

The signature ability of Aegislash, which allows it to switch forms. The wording of the ability itself is synonymous with 'form switch'.

What is Stance Change?

500

A gacha mobile game where you recruit 'Sync Pairs' - consisting of one Trainer and one Pokemon.

What is Pokemon Masters EX?

500

The type of the gym that hands out the Rainbow badge.

What is Grass? (Erika, Kanto)