1996Main game
Games
Thirty years, nine generations
Each generation introduces a region, new Pokémon and new mechanics. Here are the games that make up each one, from the original Game Boy cartridges to today.
Main gameRemakeExpansionSpin-off
I
1996Main game
Pokémon Blue
1998Main game
Pokémon Red and Blue
1998Main game
Pokémon Yellow
II
1999Main game
Pokémon Gold and Silver
2000Main game
Pokémon Crystal
III
2002Main game
Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire
2003Spin-off
Pokémon Colosseum
2004Main game
Pokémon Emerald
2004Remake
Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen
2005Spin-off
Pokémon XD
IV
2006Main game
Pokémon Diamond and Pearl
2008Main game
Pokémon Platinum
2009Remake
Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver
V
2010Main game
Pokémon Black and White
2012Main game
Pokémon Black 2 and White 2
VI
2013Main game
Pokémon X and Y
2014Remake
Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire
VII
2016Main game
Pokémon Sun and Moon
2017Main game
Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon
2018Remake
Let’s Go, Pikachu! and Let’s Go, Eevee!
VIII
2019Main game
Pokémon Sword and Shield
2020Expansion
The Isle of Armor
2020Expansion
The Crown Tundra
2021Remake
Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl
2022Main game
Pokémon Legends: Arceus
IX
2022Main game
Pokémon Scarlet and Violet
2023Expansion
The Teal Mask
2023Expansion
The Indigo Disk
2025Main game
Pokémon Legends: Z-A
2025Expansion
Pokémon Mega Dimension
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