How Many Pokémon Are There? Complete Count by Generation
From the original 151 in Red & Blue to today's 1,025 species spanning nine generations, the Pokémon universe has grown enormously. This guide gives you the exact count of every category — total species, per-generation breakdown, types, legendaries, megas, and more.
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