Puppy Pokémon

Pombon

Japaneseポムケンpomuken
Chinese (Simplified):博姆耿bó mǔ gěngKorean:포뭉이pomungi9 languages
HEIGHT0.4 m
WEIGHT6.7 kg
RELEASE2027
ABILITYBlaze

Pombon in Japanese, Chinese, Korean and other languages

9 languages
Japanese
ポムケンpomuken
Chinese (Simplified)
博姆耿bó mǔ gěng
Korean
포뭉이pomungi
Chinese (Traditional)
博姆耿bó mǔ gěng
French
Caloulou
German
Pomfifi
Spanish
Pombon
Italian
Pombon
English
Pombon
All 1,025 Pokémon names in 9 languages

What Pombon’s name means

Pomeranian in 5 languages
  1. English

    Pombon

    Pomeranian

    bonfire

  2. Japanese

    ポムケンpomuken

    PomeranianEnglish

    犬kendog

  3. Korean

    포뭉이pomungi

    PomeranianEnglish

    털뭉치teolmungchiball of fur

  1. French

    Caloulou

    calorLatinheat

    loulouPomeranian

  2. German

    Pomfifi

    PomeranianEnglish

    FiffiFido

This spells out the Japanese name by sound

  • 博姆耿bó mǔ gěng

Spanish and Italian use the English name. Pokémon names are never officially explained. These are the readings most widely agreed on.

What is official so far

Last updated November 11, 2026

Pombon, the Puppy Pokémon, is one of the three first partner Pokémon of Pokémon Winds and Waves. Its type is Fire and its Ability is Blaze. It is 0.4 m tall and weighs 6.7 kg. The games come out in 2027 for Nintendo Switch 2.

Not announced yet: its Pokédex number, base stats, evolutions, moves and where to find it. This page will fill in as The Pokémon Company announces them.

The first partners of Pokémon Winds and Waves

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