Series
Pokémon Games in Order
All 340 entries, oldest first.
The Pokémon series has 340 entries in our database, from Eevee x Tamagotchi to Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket. They are listed below in release order, which is also the recommended play order.
Where to start
Best reviewed
Pokémon Shining Pearl
· 85/100
Most recent that reviewed well
Pokémon Scarlet: The Hidden Treasure of Area Zero - Part 2: The Indigo Disk
· 78/100
Earliest entry
Eevee x Tamagotchi
The list below is in release order, which is the safest route through any series. We do not publish a story order, because that is a judgement about games rather than something our data can tell us.
340 games
Eevee x Tamagotchi
Pokémon Rumble Rush
Pokémon Masters
Pokémon Masters EX
Pokémon Wave Hello
82
Pokémon Sword
68
Pokémon Shield
Pokémon Sword & Pokémon Shield Double Pack
Pokémon Medallion Battle
Pokémon Tower Battle
Pokémon Sword Expansion Pass
Pokémon Shield Expansion Pass
Pokémon Home
65
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Rescue Team DX
Pokémon Shield + Expansion Pass
Pokémon Sword + Expansion Pass
Pokémon Smile
73
Pokémon Sword: The Isle of Armor
Pokémon Shield: The Isle of Armor
Pokémon Café Mix
Pokémon Mezastar
75
Pokémon Sword: The Crown Tundra
Pokémon Shield: The Crown Tundra
Nintendo Hearts Fun Trivia Quiz
81
New Pokémon Snap
75
Pokémon Unite
Pokémon Ethos
Pokémon Café ReMix
79
Pokémon Brilliant Diamond
85
Pokémon Shining Pearl
85
Pokémon Legends: Arceus
Pokémon Trading Card Game Live
Pokémon Legends: Arceus - Daybreak
Pokémon Corogarena
80
Pokémon Violet
74
Pokémon Scarlet
74
Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet Double Pack
Pokémon Sleep
Pokémon
Pokémon Violet: The Hidden Treasure of Area Zero - Part 1: The Teal Mask
75
Pokémon Scarlet: The Hidden Treasure of Area Zero - Part 1: The Teal Mask
66
Detective Pikachu Returns
Pokémon Scarlet + The Hidden Treasure of Area Zero
Pokémon Violet + The Hidden Treasure of Area Zero
78
Pokémon Scarlet: The Hidden Treasure of Area Zero - Part 2: The Indigo Disk
Pokémon Violet: The Hidden Treasure of Area Zero - Part 2: The Indigo Disk
Pokémon Frienda
Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket
Quick answers
Frequently asked questions
How many Pokémon games are there?
There are 340 games in the Pokémon series in our database, including spin-offs, remasters and re-releases.
What order should I play the Pokémon games in?
The list below is in release order, which is the safest route through any series — later entries assume you know what happened in earlier ones.
Where should I start with Pokémon?
Pokémon Shining Pearl is the best reviewed entry at 85/100, while Pokémon Scarlet: The Hidden Treasure of Area Zero - Part 2: The Indigo Disk is the most recent that reviewed well — usually the easier one to start on, since it will feel closest to a modern game.