Which Pokémon Is My Partner?

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You’re ready to set off on your journey to become a Pokémon master—but which adorable (or, you know, tough as nails) Pokémon is by your side? It’s time to find out!

Answer a few questions, and we’ll tell you what type of Pokémon would be your ideal partner (and main traveling companion) in the Pokémon universe. Let’s get started, trainer!

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Questions Overview

1. What’s the most important trait to have in a friend?
  1. Loyalty
  2. Supportiveness
  3. Wisdom
  4. Smarts
  5. Bravery
  6. Playfulness
  7. Reliability
  8. Compassion
  9. Adventurousness
  10. Protectiveness
  11. Optimism
2. Which of the following Pokémon types do you vibe with the most?
  1. Fire 🔥
  2. Water 🌊
  3. Grass 🌱
  4. Electricity ⚡
  5. Normal 👍
  6. Ghost 👻
  7. Psychic 🔮
  8. Fighting 🥷
  9. Fairy 🧚
3. If you could have one special, supernatural ability, what would it be?
  1. Shapeshifting.
  2. Super strength.
  3. To breathe fire.
  4. To manipulate water and ice.
  5. To manipulate dreams.
  6. The power of telekinesis!
4. You’re invited to try an extreme sport—something fun, but risky, too! What do you do?
  1. Challenge accepted. Let’s goooo!
  2. As long as there’s fun involved, I’m in!
  3. Do my research on the activity, then accept.
  4. Politely refuse. It’s not for me!
  5. I’m the one inviting other people! I live for the extreme!
5. If you were a Pokémon trainer, what would your ultimate goal be?
  1. To learn as much about Pokémon as possible!
  2. To become the best trainer in the world!
  3. To win every Pokémon tournament!
  4. To see the world and make lots of friends along the way!
  5. To run my own gym and help train future generations!
6. If you were a Pokémon yourself, what sort of Pokémon would you want to be?
  1. Something really cute, small, and lovable!
  2. Something intimidating and powerful!
  3. Something big, yet chill—a gentle giant!
  4. Something a little creepy and mysterious!
  5. Something kind of silly-looking, but strong!
7. How would you approach a Pokémon battle?
  1. I’d use speed and agility to win!
  2. I’d overpower the enemy with pure strength!
  3. I’d use guile and smarts to turn the tables!
  4. I’d stay on the defense and outlast my enemy!
8. Pick an iconic Pokémon attack:
  1. Thunderbolt
  2. Flamethrower
  3. Hydro Pump
  4. Earthquake
  5. Shadow Ball
  6. Vine Whip
  7. Dynamic Punch
  8. Future Sight

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More About Pokémon

Pokémon is a mega-popular Japanese media franchise (consisting of games, movies, TV shows, and beyond) owned by Nintendo and the video game company Game Freak. The entire franchise is set within a universe in which people exist alongside Pokémon: creatures that exist across a vast number of species, each with its own special powers.

As the franchise has grown over the years, so has the number of Pokémon within it; today, there are over 1,000 Pokémon established, each categorized by type (with some having dual types), region, and generation. Since Pokémon has been around for a while, there are several generations as well! Let’s take a look at some fan-favorite Pokémon from each region (generation):

  • Kanto (Generation I): Pikachu, Bulbasaur, Charmander, Squirtle, Growlithe, Lapras, Dragonite, and Mewtwo
  • Johto (Generation II): Cyndaquil, Totodile, Marill, Lugia, Scizor, Ampharos, Tyranitar, Espeon, and Umbreon
  • Hoenn (Generation III): Flygon, Mudkip, Absol, Gardevoir, Spheal, Whimsur, Jirachi, Milotic, and Sceptile
  • Sinnoh (Generation IV): Lucario, Piplup, Giratina, Garchomp, Empoleon, Glaceon, Arceus, and Luxray
  • Unova (Generation V): Chandelure, Haxorus, Oshawott, Reshiram, Serperior, Snivy, and Haxorus
  • Kalos (Generation VI): Greninja, Goodra, Sylveon, Talonflame, Dedenne, Yveltal, Tyrantrum, and Aegislash
  • Alola (Generation VII): Mimikyu, Rowlet, Lycanroc, Bewear, Solgaleo, Primarina, Incineroar, Celesteela, and Golisopod
  • Galar (Generation VIII): Cinderace, Alcremie, Snom, Corviknight, Toxtricity, Dragapult, Yamper, and Wooloo
  • Paldea (Generation IX): Sprigatito, Fuecoco, Quaxly, Lechonk, Tarountula, Nymble, Hoppip, Fletchling, and Pawmi

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