PokéWorld Explorer

Learn, search, and master the Pokémon universe. Use our cutting-edge Pokédex, region guides, type primer, and generation timeline to plan teams and explore from Kanto to Paldea.

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Core Entry Points

Pokédex

Fast search, regional filters, and type tags. See stats at a glance and build shortlists in seconds.

  • Find by name or # (e.g., Pikachu, 25 — supports Mr. Mime, Nidoran♀/♂)
  • Quick view: types & stats (height/weight, base stats at a glance)
  • Roll a random Pokémon (discover something new fast)
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Beginner paths: choose a quick-start plan

Choose the path that matches your experience. Each step jumps straight to the exact guide or tool—finish a path and you’ll have a region, starter, and a basic team ready.

Boss counters: gyms, trials, titans & elite

Brock
Gym — Rock/Ground
  • Grass/Water sweepers (Bulbasaur, Squirtle)
  • Bring status (Leech Seed/Water Gun spam)
  • Avoid Electric early (immune)
Misty
Gym — Water
  • Electric (Pikachu/Jolteon)
  • Grass (Bellsprout/Oddish)
  • Watch for Ice Beam—pack a bulky Electric
Lt. Surge
Gym — Electric
  • Ground (Diglett/Dugtrio) — immunity
  • Rock/Ground covers Volt Switch loops
  • Avoid Flying/Water if under-leveled
Erika
Gym — Grass
  • Fire/Flying (Charmeleon/Pidgeotto)
  • Poison (Beedrill/Muk) resists status
  • Carry a burn heal substitute
Koga
Gym — Poison
  • Ground/Psychic (Kadabra/Dugtrio)
  • Antidotes; switch on Toxic
  • Rock for Venomoth coverage
Sabrina
Gym — Psychic
  • Dark/Bug/Ghost (Snorlax/Beedrill/Haunter)
  • Physical attackers to dodge Sp. Def walls
  • X-Scissor/Night Slash help
Blaine
Gym — Fire
  • Water/Ground (Blastoise/Rhydon)
  • Rock for Fire/Flying
  • Beware burn—use special Water moves
Giovanni
Gym — Ground
  • Water/Grass/Ice (Starmie/Venusaur)
  • Levitate/Flying avoids EQ
  • Pack status for bulky Nidos
Elite 4 & Champion
League
  • Ice for Lance’s Dragons
  • Electric/Grass for Lorelei’s Waters
  • Psychic/Flying for Bruno; Dark/Ground for Agatha
  • Flexible core for rival’s mixed team
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Quick team builder: starter + coverage core

Choose your region and playstyle. We’ll recommend a starter-led squad of four that covers common weaknesses, clears gyms smoothly, and scales to the Elite Four. Swap in equivalents you like.

1. Pick your region/game
2. How do you like to play?
3. Build my team