When Satoshi Tajiri created Pokémon, he imagined it as a way for kids to connect. The original games, released in Japan in ...

The Pokémon anime is full of tear-jerking moments, but the saddest episode is easily one starring Pikachu, not Butterfree ...

In the 30 years since Pokémon debuted in Japan with the 1996 release of Pokémon Red and Pokémon Green for Nintendo Game Boy, ...

Beloved Pokemon character Pikachu has never had a black-tipped tail, but a whole lot of people think otherwise. How did this ...

As part of Polygon’s ongoing celebration of Pokémon’s 30th birthday, we’ve rounded up the 30 most iconic moments from the anime ...

From playground legends of 1999 to modern-day chase cards of the 2020s, these are the top 10 most iconic Pokémon cards of all ...

Plakoro made a big splash in Japan during the first wave of Pokémania in 1997 - now Bandai is resurrecting the dice battling board game ...

On February 27, 1996, Pocket Monsters Red and Green, which became known in the US as Pokémon Red and Blue versions, were ...

Pokémon cards are on the rise again in celebration of the brand's 30th anniversary, and some are performing better than others.

On Pokemon Day 2026, we look at the history of the global multimedia phenomenon and how it captured the hearts of children and adults alike.

For every kid growing up in the 2000s and 2010s, running home after school to turn on the TV meant hearing the opening notes to the Pokémon theme song signal th ...

Every piece in this iconic collection takes you straight back to those Saturday mornings and after-school afternoons, the ...