Original 151 Pokémon, in Pokédex Order Quiz
How well do you know the original 151 Pokémon, in Pokédex order? Floored turns the ranking into a building: floor 1 is the top of the list. We name a floor, you guess what's on it, and the lift rides to whatever you picked so you know to go higher or lower.
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- Bulbasaur Grass/Poison
Its Japanese name, Fushigidane, is a pun meaning 'strange seed'. - Ivysaur Grass/Poison
The bud on its back blooms into a large flower when it evolves into Venusaur. - Venusaur Grass/Poison
It's the box-art mascot of Pokémon Green and its remake, LeafGreen. - Charmander Fire
Its Pokédex says the flame on its tail shows its life force and burns weakly if it's weak. - Charmeleon Fire
Unlike its final evolution, it has no wings and can't fly. - Charizard Fire/Flying
Its holographic Base Set trading card is one of the most valuable Pokémon cards ever sold. - Squirtle Water
In the anime, a gang of sunglasses-wearing Squirtle called the Squirtle Squad caused trouble. - Wartortle Water
Its fluffy tail is seen as a symbol of long life, like the minogame turtle of Japanese folklore. - Blastoise Water
It's the box-art mascot of Pokémon Blue. - Caterpie Bug
It was the very first Pokémon Ash caught in the anime. - Metapod Bug
In the anime, Ash once fought a Metapod with his own; both just kept using Harden. - Butterfree Bug/Flying
Ash released his Butterfree so it could leave with a mate, a tearful anime scene. - Weedle Bug/Poison
It has a sharp, venomous stinger on its head. - Kakuna Bug/Poison
It can barely move, so it hardens its shell to protect itself while it waits to evolve. - Beedrill Bug/Poison
It gained a Mega Evolution in Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire. - Pidgey Normal/Flying
Its Japanese name, Poppo, comes from the sound of a pigeon's coo. - Pidgeotto Normal/Flying
Ash's Pidgeotto evolved into Pidgeot and was left behind to protect a flock. - Pidgeot Normal/Flying
Mega Pidgeot's No Guard ability makes every move it uses hit. - Rattata Normal
Youngster Joey's 'top percentage' Rattata became one of the games' best-known memes. - Raticate Normal
Its Alolan form is a Dark/Normal type known for its gourmet appetite. - Spearow Normal/Flying
In the anime's first episode, Ash angers a Spearow and gets chased by a whole flock. - Fearow Normal/Flying
Its Pokédex says its huge wings let it stay aloft without ever landing to rest. - Ekans Poison
Its name is 'snake' spelled backward. - Arbok Poison
Its name is 'kobra' spelled backward. - Pikachu Electric
Its name blends Japanese sounds for an electric sparkle (pika) and a mouse's squeak (chu). - Raichu Electric
Its Alolan form is an Electric/Psychic type that surfs on its own tail. - Sandshrew Ground
Its Alolan form is an Ice/Steel type that lives on snowy mountains. - Sandslash Ground
It curls into a spiny ball to protect itself when threatened. - Nidoran♀ Poison
The female and male Nidoran are classified as two separate species. - Nidorina Poison
Even though its line is split by sex, it can't breed at all. - Nidoqueen Poison/Ground
Its body is covered in hard, needle-like scales. - Nidoran♂ Poison
It stiffens its big ears to sense danger. - Nidorino Poison
The opening of Pokémon Red and Blue shows it battling a Gengar. - Nidoking Poison/Ground
Its Pokédex says one swing of its tail can snap a telephone pole like a matchstick. - Clefairy Fairy
Before Pikachu took the role, it was reportedly considered as the franchise's mascot. - Clefable Fairy
Its Pokédex says its ears are so sharp it can hear a pin drop over half a mile away. - Vulpix Fire
It's born with just one tail, which splits from the tip as it grows older. - Ninetales Fire
Legend says it can live for 1,000 years. - Jigglypuff Normal/Fairy
In the anime, it draws on the faces of everyone who falls asleep during its song. - Wigglytuff Normal/Fairy
When angered, it sucks in air and inflates itself to an enormous size. - Zubat Poison/Flying
It has no eyes and finds its way using ultrasonic waves. - Golbat Poison/Flying
Once it bites, it keeps draining energy even if it gets too heavy to fly. - Oddish Grass/Poison
During the day it buries itself in the soil to hide. - Gloom Grass/Poison
The nectar it drools has a foul stench. - Vileplume Grass/Poison
It scatters toxic, allergy-causing pollen from its giant flower. - Paras Bug/Grass
The mushrooms on its back are parasitic fungi called tochukaso. - Parasect Bug/Grass
The mushroom on its back has taken over and now controls the bug beneath it. - Venonat Bug/Poison
Its large eyes are actually clusters of tiny eyes. - Venomoth Bug/Poison
Fans have long theorized that its design was swapped with Butterfree's during development. - Diglett Ground
Its Alolan form grows three shiny metal hairs on its head. - Dugtrio Ground
Its Pokédex describes it as a team of Diglett triplets. - Meowth Normal
Team Rocket's Meowth taught himself to talk and walk upright to impress a female Meowth. - Persian Normal
In the anime, Team Rocket boss Giovanni keeps one as a pampered pet. - Psyduck Water
It suffers constant headaches, and when they peak it unleashes strange psychic powers. - Golduck Water
Its Pokédex says it's often mistaken for the Japanese water monster, the kappa. - Mankey Fighting
It flies into a rage at the slightest provocation. - Primeape Fighting
After decades without one, it finally got an evolution, Annihilape, in Scarlet and Violet. - Growlithe Fire
In the anime, Officer Jenny often works alongside a police Growlithe. - Arcanine Fire
Its Pokédex category is 'Legendary Pokémon', even though it isn't a Legendary. - Poliwag Water
Its skin is so thin that the spiral on its belly is actually its insides showing through. - Poliwhirl Water
Staring at the swirl on its belly is said to make you sleepy. - Poliwrath Water/Fighting
Its Pokédex says it easily outswims the best human swimmers. - Abra Psychic
It sleeps 18 hours a day and can teleport away even while asleep. - Kadabra Psychic
Illusionist Uri Geller sued Nintendo, claiming it was based on him. - Alakazam Psychic
Its brain never stops growing, giving it an IQ of about 5,000. - Machop Fighting
Its Pokédex says it's strong enough to hurl 100 adult humans. - Machoke Fighting
It wears a power-save belt to keep its enormous strength under control. - Machamp Fighting
Its four arms let it throw a barrage of punches that are nearly impossible to block. - Bellsprout Grass/Poison
Its thin, flexible body lets it sway and dodge attacks. - Weepinbell Grass/Poison
Its Pokédex says it spits a fluid that dissolves everything. - Victreebel Grass/Poison
Team Rocket's James kept getting swallowed by his own Victreebel in the anime. - Tentacool Water/Poison
Its body is about 99% water. - Tentacruel Water/Poison
It has 80 tentacles that it can stretch and shrink freely. - Geodude Rock/Ground
Hikers on mountain trails often step on it by mistake, thinking it's a rock. - Graveler Rock/Ground
It rolls down mountains and doesn't care if chunks of its body break off. - Golem Rock/Ground
Its Pokédex says it sheds its rocky skin once a year. - Ponyta Fire
Its hooves are said to be 10 times harder than diamond. - Rapidash Fire
At full gallop it can reach about 150 mph, according to its Pokédex. - Slowpoke Water/Psychic
It takes about five seconds to feel pain when something bites its tail. - Slowbro Water/Psychic
It evolves when a Shellder bites onto its tail. - Magnemite Electric/Steel
It was pure Electric until Generation II added the Steel type to it. - Magneton Electric/Steel
It's made of three Magnemite linked together by magnetism. - Farfetch'd Normal/Flying
Its Galarian form evolves into Sirfetch'd, which wields its leek like a lance. - Doduo Normal/Flying
It can't fly well, but makes up for it with its speed on foot. - Dodrio Normal/Flying
Its Pokédex says that while two of its heads sleep, one always stays awake. - Seel Water
It uses the horn on its head to break through thick ice. - Dewgong Water/Ice
Its pure-white body helps it blend in on snowy ice floes. - Grimer Poison
One Pokédex entry says it formed when sludge was exposed to X-rays from the Moon. - Muk Poison
Nothing will grow in the spots where it has walked. - Shellder Water
Its tongue is almost always hanging out of its shell. - Cloyster Water/Ice
Its shell is so hard that its Pokédex says even a bomb can't shatter it. - Gastly Ghost/Poison
Its body is made almost entirely of gas, so strong winds can blow it away. - Haunter Ghost/Poison
It can pass through walls and licks its victims with a gaseous tongue. - Gengar Ghost/Poison
A sudden chill in the dark is said to mean a Gengar is lurking nearby. - Onix Rock/Ground
It burrows through the ground at about 50 mph. - Drowzee Psychic
It eats dreams, an idea borrowed from the baku of Japanese folklore. - Hypno Psychic
It carries a pendulum that it swings to hypnotize its targets. - Krabby Water
If it loses a claw in battle, it can grow a new one. - Kingler Water
Its huge claw packs 10,000 horsepower of crushing force. - Voltorb Electric
It looks just like a Poké Ball, and was first spotted at a Poké Ball factory. - Electrode Electric
It stores so much electricity that the slightest shock can make it explode. - Exeggcute Grass/Psychic
It looks like six eggs, but it's really a cluster of seeds. - Exeggutor Grass/Psychic
Its Alolan form has an absurdly long neck and is part Dragon type. - Cubone Ground
It wears the skull of its dead mother as a helmet. - Marowak Ground
Its Alolan form is a Fire/Ghost type that dances with a flaming bone. - Hitmonlee Fighting
Its English name is a nod to martial arts star Bruce Lee. - Hitmonchan Fighting
Its English name is a nod to action star Jackie Chan. - Lickitung Normal
Its tongue is about twice as long as its body. - Koffing Poison
Team Rocket's James owned one in the anime, and it later evolved into Weezing. - Weezing Poison
Its Galarian form cleans polluted air and has smokestacks that look like top hats. - Rhyhorn Ground/Rock
Its Pokédex says its brain is so small that it forgets why it started running. - Rhydon Ground/Rock
It's widely reported to be the very first Pokémon ever designed. - Chansey Normal
It lays nutritious eggs and helps Nurse Joy at Pokémon Centers in the anime. - Tangela Grass
Its true form is hidden under a mass of blue vines. - Kangaskhan Normal
Its Mega Evolution lets the baby jump out of the pouch to fight alongside it. - Horsea Water
It squirts ink from its mouth to escape enemies. - Seadra Water
Like real seahorses, the males take care of the young. - Goldeen Water
Its flowing tail fin earned it the nickname 'Water Queen'. - Seaking Water
In autumn its body becomes more colorful for mating season. - Staryu Water
Its red core glows at night, and it can regrow lost limbs. - Starmie Water/Psychic
Misty uses it as one of her signature Pokémon. - Mr. Mime Psychic/Fairy
It's a skilled mime that can turn its gestures into invisible walls. - Scyther Bug/Flying
It moves so fast it can create the illusion that there's more than one of it. - Jynx Ice/Psychic
Its skin color was changed from black to purple after criticism of its design. - Electabuzz Electric
It feeds on electricity and often causes blackouts near power plants. - Magmar Fire
It was first discovered at an active volcano. - Pinsir Bug
It grips prey in its pincers and won't let go until they tear apart. - Tauros Normal
It whips itself with its three tails to fire itself up. - Magikarp Water
In Red and Blue, a shady salesman sells you one for 500 Poké Dollars. - Gyarados Water/Flying
It echoes the Chinese legend of a carp that leaps a waterfall and becomes a dragon. - Lapras Water/Ice
In Red and Blue, a Silph Co. employee gives you one for free. - Ditto Normal
It can transform into anything and can breed with almost any Pokémon. - Eevee Normal
Its unstable genes let it evolve into many different forms. - Vaporeon Water
Its cell structure is so like water that it can melt into it and become invisible. - Jolteon Electric
When it's charged up, its fur stands on end like sharp needles. - Flareon Fire
It stores heat in an internal flame sac, and its fluffy collar helps it cool down. - Porygon Normal
The only anime episode built around it was banned after flashing lights caused seizures. - Omanyte Rock/Water
It's revived from the Helix Fossil, which Twitch Plays Pokémon fans jokingly worshipped. - Omastar Rock/Water
Its Pokédex says its shell grew so heavy it may have driven it to extinction. - Kabuto Rock/Water
It's revived from the Dome Fossil, which you choose instead of the Helix in Mt. Moon. - Kabutops Rock/Water
Its Pokédex says it slashed prey with its scythes and drained their body fluids. - Aerodactyl Rock/Flying
It's revived from Old Amber, which you get at the Pewter City museum. - Snorlax Normal
Its Pokédex says it eats nearly 900 pounds of food a day before falling asleep. - Articuno Ice/Flying
It's said to appear before doomed travelers lost in icy mountains. - Zapdos Electric/Flying
It's said to appear from storm clouds while dropping enormous lightning bolts. - Moltres Fire/Flying
Its appearance is said to herald the coming of spring. - Dratini Dragon
It was long thought to be a myth until a colony was found living underwater. - Dragonair Dragon
It's said to be able to change the weather. - Dragonite Dragon/Flying
It can fly around the world in about 16 hours. - Mewtwo Psychic
It was created by scientists through genetic manipulation of Mew. - Mew Psychic
Programmer Shigeki Morimoto secretly added it to Red and Green at the last minute.
Source: National Pokédex (via PokeAPI) · as of 2026-10
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