Pokémon is a massive, sprawling franchise, which means it's easy for misconceptions to build up in the minds of fans ...

In January of 2025, Niantic removed the Event/Costume Pokedex from the game. We'll continue to list the most recent event Pokemon here, but there isn't an official total number to aim for for players.

Developing a game is one thing, but introducing and selling it to an audience filled with critics and fans is another.