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Pokémon lists· 27 starters · 9 generations

Pokémon starters

The three first partner Pokémon from every generation, how each line evolves, and their names in nine languages.

KantoGEN I

GrassNo.001
  1. BulbasaurBulbasaur
  2. IvysaurIvysaur
  3. VenusaurVenusaur
FireNo.004
  1. CharmanderCharmander
  2. CharmeleonCharmeleon
  3. CharizardCharizard
WaterNo.007
  1. SquirtleSquirtle
  2. WartortleWartortle
  3. BlastoiseBlastoise

JohtoGEN II

GrassNo.152
  1. ChikoritaChikorita
  2. BayleefBayleef
  3. MeganiumMeganium
FireNo.155
  1. CyndaquilCyndaquil
  2. QuilavaQuilava
  3. TyphlosionTyphlosion
WaterNo.158
  1. TotodileTotodile
  2. CroconawCroconaw
  3. FeraligatrFeraligatr

HoennGEN III

GrassNo.252
  1. TreeckoTreecko
  2. GrovyleGrovyle
  3. SceptileSceptile
FireNo.255
  1. TorchicTorchic
  2. CombuskenCombusken
  3. BlazikenBlaziken
WaterNo.258
  1. MudkipMudkip
  2. MarshtompMarshtomp
  3. SwampertSwampert

SinnohGEN IV

GrassNo.387
  1. TurtwigTurtwig
  2. GrotleGrotle
  3. TorterraTorterra
FireNo.390
  1. ChimcharChimchar
  2. MonfernoMonferno
  3. InfernapeInfernape
WaterNo.393
  1. PiplupPiplup
  2. PrinplupPrinplup
  3. EmpoleonEmpoleon

UnovaGEN V

GrassNo.495
  1. SnivySnivy
  2. ServineServine
  3. SerperiorSerperior
FireNo.498
  1. TepigTepig
  2. PignitePignite
  3. EmboarEmboar
WaterNo.501
  1. OshawottOshawott
  2. DewottDewott
  3. SamurottSamurott

KalosGEN VI

GrassNo.650
  1. ChespinChespin
  2. QuilladinQuilladin
  3. ChesnaughtChesnaught
FireNo.653
  1. FennekinFennekin
  2. BraixenBraixen
  3. DelphoxDelphox
WaterNo.656
  1. FroakieFroakie
  2. FrogadierFrogadier
  3. GreninjaGreninja

AlolaGEN VII

GrassNo.722
  1. RowletRowlet
  2. DartrixDartrix
  3. DecidueyeDecidueye
FireNo.725
  1. LittenLitten
  2. TorracatTorracat
  3. IncineroarIncineroar
WaterNo.728
  1. PopplioPopplio
  2. BrionneBrionne
  3. PrimarinaPrimarina

GalarGEN VIII

GrassNo.810
  1. GrookeyGrookey
  2. ThwackeyThwackey
  3. RillaboomRillaboom
FireNo.813
  1. ScorbunnyScorbunny
  2. RabootRaboot
  3. CinderaceCinderace
WaterNo.816
  1. SobbleSobble
  2. DrizzileDrizzile
  3. InteleonInteleon

PaldeaGEN IX

GrassNo.906
  1. SprigatitoSprigatito
  2. FloragatoFloragato
  3. MeowscaradaMeowscarada
FireNo.909
  1. FuecocoFuecoco
  2. CrocalorCrocalor
  3. SkeledirgeSkeledirge
WaterNo.912
  1. QuaxlyQuaxly
  2. QuaxwellQuaxwell
  3. QuaquavalQuaquaval

Pokémon Winds and WavesGEN XComing 2027

GrassNo.???
BrowtBrowt
FireNo.???
PombonPombon
WaterNo.???
GecquaGecqua

Their evolutions are not announced yet.

Starter names in 9 languages

EnglishJapaneseGermanSpanishFrenchItalianKoreanChinese (Simplified)Chinese (Traditional)
BulbasaurフシギダネfushigidaneBisasamBulbasaurBulbizarreBulbasaur이상해씨isanghaessi妙蛙种子miào wā zhǒng zi妙蛙種子miào wā zhǒng zi
CharmanderヒトカゲhitokageGlumandaCharmanderSalamècheCharmander파이리pairi小火龙xiǎo huǒ lóng小火龍xiǎo huǒ lóng
SquirtleゼニガメzenigameSchiggySquirtleCarapuceSquirtle꼬부기kkobugi杰尼龟jié ní guī傑尼龜jié ní guī
ChikoritaチコリータchikoriitaEndivieChikoritaGermignonChikorita치코리타chikorita菊草叶jú cǎo yè菊草葉jú cǎo yè
CyndaquilヒノアラシhinoarashiFeurigelCyndaquilHéricendreCyndaquil브케인beukein火球鼠huǒ qiú shǔ火球鼠huǒ qiú shǔ
TotodileワニノコwaninokoKarnimaniTotodileKaiminusTotodile리아코riako小锯鳄xiǎo jù è小鋸鱷xiǎo jù è
TreeckoキモリkimoriGeckarborTreeckoArckoTreecko나무지기namujigi木守宫mù shǒu gōng木守宮mù shǒu gōng
TorchicアチャモachamoFlemmliTorchicPoussifeuTorchic아차모achamo火稚鸡huǒ zhì jī火稚雞huǒ zhì jī
MudkipミズゴロウmizugorouHydropiMudkipGobouMudkip물짱이muljjangi水跃鱼shuǐ yuè yú水躍魚shuǐ yuè yú
TurtwigナエトルnaetoruChelastTurtwigTortipoussTurtwig모부기mobugi草苗龟cǎo miáo guī草苗龜cǎo miáo guī
ChimcharヒコザルhikozaruPanflamChimcharOuisticramChimchar불꽃숭이bulkkotsungi小火焰猴xiǎo huǒ yàn hóu小火焰猴xiǎo huǒ yàn hóu
PiplupポッチャマpotchamaPlinfaPiplupTiploufPiplup팽도리paengdori波加曼bō jiā màn波加曼bō jiā màn
SnivyツタージャtsutaajaSerpifeuSnivyVipélierreSnivy주리비얀juribiyan藤藤蛇téng téng shé藤藤蛇téng téng shé
TepigポカブpokabuFloinkTepigGruikuiTepig뚜꾸리ttukkuri暖暖猪nuǎn nuǎn zhū暖暖豬nuǎn nuǎn zhū
OshawottミジュマルmijumaruOttaroOshawottMoustillonOshawott수댕이sudaengi水水獭shuǐ shuǐ tǎ水水獺shuǐ shuǐ tǎ
ChespinハリマロンharimaronIgamaroChespinMarissonChespin도치마론dochimaron哈力栗hā lì lì哈力栗hā lì lì
FennekinフォッコfokkoFynxFennekinFeunnecFennekin푸호꼬puhokko火狐狸huǒ hú li火狐狸huǒ hú li
FroakieケロマツkeromatsuFroxyFroakieGrenousseFroakie개구마르gaegumareu呱呱泡蛙guā guā pào wā呱呱泡蛙guā guā pào wā
RowletモクローmokurooBauzRowletBrindibouRowlet나몰빼미namolppaemi木木枭mù mù xiāo木木梟mù mù xiāo
LittenニャビーnyabiiFlamiauLittenFlamiaouLitten냐오불nyaobul火斑喵huǒ bān miāo火斑喵huǒ bān miāo
PopplioアシマリashimariRobballPopplioOtaquinPopplio누리공nurigong球球海狮qiú qiú hǎi shī球球海獅qiú qiú hǎi shī
GrookeyサルノリsarunoriChimpepGrookeyOuistempoGrookey흥나숭heungnasung敲音猴qiāo yīn hóu敲音猴qiāo yīn hóu
ScorbunnyヒバニーhibaniiHopploScorbunnyFlambinoScorbunny염버니yeombeoni炎兔儿yán tù er炎兔兒yán tù er
SobbleメッソンmessonMemmeonSobbleLarméléonSobble울머기ulmeogi泪眼蜥lèi yǎn xī淚眼蜥lèi yǎn xī
SprigatitoニャオハnyaohaFeloriSprigatitoPoussachaSprigatito나오하naoha新叶喵xīn yè miāo新葉喵xīn yè miāo
FuecocoホゲータhogeetaKrokelFuecocoChochodileFuecoco뜨아거tteuageo呆火鳄dāi huǒ è呆火鱷dāi huǒ è
QuaxlyクワッスkuwassuKwaksQuaxlyCoiffetonQuaxly꾸왁스kkuwakseu润水鸭rùn shuǐ yā潤水鴨rùn shuǐ yā
BrowtハブロウhaburouBraubelBrowtBroussatifBrowt초로삐choroppi叶眉鸟yè méi niǎo葉眉鳥yè méi niǎo
PombonポムケンpomukenPomfifiPombonCaloulouPombon포뭉이pomungi博姆耿bó mǔ gěng博姆耿bó mǔ gěng
GecquaミオリーmioriiGekkuaGecquaOgékoGecqua미초리michori妙澪儿miào líng ér妙澪兒miào líng ér
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