001 Bulbasaur bulb a type of plant

-saur Greek suffix meaning ‘lizard’

002 Ivysaur ivy a plant

-saur Greek suffix meaning ‘lizard’

003 Venusaur venus from Venus Flytrap, a meat-eating plant

-saur Greek suffix meaning ‘lizard’

004 Charmander char to burn or singe

salamander lizard-like amphibian (also a mythical fire-dwelling creature)

005 Charmeleon char to burn or singe

chameleon a species of lizard

006 Charizard char to burn or singe

lizard a reptile

007 Squirtle squirt to shoot water

turtle water-based reptile

008 Wartortle war epic battle

tortoise large reptile with a protective shell

turtle water-based reptile

009 Blastoise blast an explosion

tortoise large reptile with a protective shell

010 Caterpie caterpillar a species of insect

011 Metapod metamorphosis a transformation

pod a cocoon

012 Butterfree butterfly a species of flying insect

free without limit, now it’s able to fly

013 Weedle worm an invertebrate

needle sharp implement

014 Kakuna cocoon a pupal casing made by some insects

015 Beedrill bee a species of flying insect

drill pointed tool

016 Pidgey pigeon a species of bird

017 Pidgeotto pigeon a species of bird

018 Pidgeot pigeon a species of bird

019 Rattata rat a rodent mammal

rat-a-tat-tat repeated fast knocking sound

020 Raticate rat a rodent mammal

eradicate to exterminate

021 Spearow spear pointed weapon

sparrow a species of bird

022 Fearow fear to be scared of

sparrow a species of bird

023 Ekans snake a species of reptile; ‘ekans’ spelled backwards is ‘snake’

024 Arbok cobra a type of snake; ‘arbok’ spelled backwards is ‘kobra’

025 Pikachu pikapika Japanese for a ‘sparkle’ sound

chu Japanese for a ‘squeak’ sound

026 Raichu rai Japanese for ‘thunder’

chu Japanese for ‘squeak’

027 Sandshrew sand fine debris of rocks

shrew a rodent

028 Sandslash sand fine debris of rocks

slash to swipe

029 Nidoran♀ nidoru Japanese for ‘needle’

rhino large African mammal

♀ female symbol

030 Nidorina nidoru Japanese for ‘needle’

rhino large African mammal

-a female suffix

031 Nidoqueen nidoru Japanese for ‘needle’

queen female royalty

032 Nidoran♂ nidoru Japanese for ‘needle’

rhino large African mammal

♂ male symbol

033 Nidorino nidoru Japanese for ‘needle’

rhino large African mammal

-o male suffix

034 Nidoking nidoru Japanese for ‘needle’

king male royalty

035 Clefairy clef musical symbol

fairy imp, sprite

036 Clefable clef musical symbol

fable story, fairytale

037 Vulpix vulpine of or relating to foxes

six its number of tails

038 Ninetales nine its number of tails

tales corruption of ‘tails’

039 Jigglypuff jiggle to shake

puff inflated, cloud-shaped

040 Wigglytuff wiggle to shake

tough hard

041 Zubat zubatto Japanese for a sound of something being hit

bat cave-dwelling flying mammal

042 Golbat gollop to eat or drink quickly

bat cave-dwelling flying mammal

043 Oddish Odd Strange or weird

radish vegetable

044 Gloom gloom depression

bloom blossoming

045 Vileplume vile nasty

plume cluster of showy flowers/petals

046 Paras parasite insect/bacterium that feeds off another animal

047 Parasect parasite insect/bacterium that feeds off another animal

insect a bug

048 Venonat venom poison

gnat a species of insect

049 Venomoth venom poison

moth a species of insect

050 Diglett dig remove/excavate earth

-lett suffix meaning ‘small’

051 Dugtrio dug removed/excavated earth

trio group of three things

052 Meowth meow the sound a cat makes

053 Persian persian a long-haired breed of cat

054 Psyduck psychic supernatural

duck a species of bird

055 Golduck gold a color (oddly this applies to Psyduck more)

duck a species of bird

056 Mankey monkey a species of primate

manky inferior, worthless

057 Primeape prime superior

primate set of mammals including monkeys, apes, etc

ape a species of primate

058 Growlithe growl gruff noise made by dogs

lithe gracefully slender

059 Arcanine arcane ancient, mysterious

canine of or relating to dogs

060 Poliwag polliwog a tadpole; baby frog/toad

wag tail movement

061 Poliwhirl polliwog a tadpole; baby frog/toad

whirl circular pattern

062 Poliwrath polliwog a tadpole; baby frog/toad

wrath anger

063 Abra abracadabra magical word, sometimes used with ‘alakazam’

064 Kadabra abracadabra magical word, sometimes used with ‘alakazam’

065 Alakazam alakazam magical word, sometimes used with ‘abracadabra’

066 Machop macho strong, muscular

chop A karate chop

067 Machoke macho strong, muscular

choke To strangle

068 Machamp macho strong, muscular

champ A winner

069 Bellsprout bell ringing device (shape)

sprout grow, bloom

070 Weepinbell weeping sad, drooping

bell ringing device (shape)

071 Victreebel victory a win achieved over someone

tree large plant with a trunk

bell ringing device (shape)

072 Tentacool tentacle the ‘limb’ of a sea creature

cool low temperature, impressive

073 Tentacruel tentacle the ‘limb’ of a sea creature

cruel mean

074 Geodude geo- of or relating to the Earth

dude person (usually male)

075 Graveler gravel small rocks/pebbles

076 Golem golem stone figure from Jewish folklore

077 Ponyta pony a small horse

ponytail a hairstyle that resembles a pony’s tail

078 Rapidash rapid fast

ash remains of a fire

dash move quickly

079 Slowpoke slow not fast

slowpoke nickname for a slow person

080 Slowbro slow not fast

bro friend, pal

081 Magnemite magnet attracting object

mite small thing

082 Magneton magnet attracting object

ton large or heavy object

083 Farfetch'd far-fetched improbable, unlikely

084 Doduo dodo extinct bird

duo group of two

085 Dodrio dodo extinct bird

trio group of three

086 Seel seal aquatic mammal

087 Dewgong dugong aquatic mammal

dew moisture often found on grass or plants

088 Grimer grime dirt

089 Muk muck dirt

090 Shellder shell hard cover

shelter to protect

091 Cloyster clam marine creature

oyster marine creature

cloister to confine or seclude oneself

092 Gastly gas air-like fluid substance

ghastly horrifying

093 Haunter haunter a person who scares others

094 Gengar doppelgänger a person’s exact double or ‘shadow’

095 Onix onyx a type of rock

096 Drowzee drowsy tired, sleepy

zee the letter ‘z’, often used to denote sleep

097 Hypno hypnosis a trance or sleep

098 Krabby crab marine creature

crabby irritable, bad-tempered

099 Kingler king a species of crab; royalty

fiddler a species of crab

100 Voltorb volt unit of electricity

orb spherical object

101 Electrode electrode electrical conductor

explode to self-destruct

102 Exeggcute egg oval object in which animals develop

execute to exterminate

103 Exeggutor egg oval object in which animals develop

executor an exterminator

104 Cubone cub baby animal

bone structure making up a skeleton

105 Marowak marrow material inside bone

whack to hit

106 Hitmonlee hit to strike

mon monster

lee from Bruce Lee, martial arts actor

107 Hitmonchan hit to strike

mon monster

chan from Jackie Chan, martial arts actor

108 Lickitung lick touch with the tongue

tongue muscle in mouth

109 Koffing coughing expulsion of air from the lungs

110 Weezing wheezing breathing with difficulty

111 Rhyhorn rhino large African mammal

horn the spike on a rhino’s head

112 Rhydon rhino large African mammal

don of great size/importance; lord or master

113 Chansey chance probability

114 Tangela tangle twisted mesh of strands (e.g. vines)

115 Kangaskhan kangaroo Australian mammal

Genghis Khan Mongolian leader

116 Horsea seahorse marine creature

horsie cutesy slang for ‘horse’

117 Seadra sea large body of water

dragon mythical fire-breathing creature

118 Goldeen goldfish a species of fish

queen royalty

119 Seaking sea large body of water

king royalty

120 Staryu starfish marine creature

you opposite of me (from Starmie)

121 Starmie starfish marine creature

me opposite of you (from Staryu)

122 Mr. Mime Mr. male title of respect

mime artist a silent performer

123 Scyther scythe sword-like implement

124 Jynx jinx curse or bad luck

125 Electabuzz electricity energy from electric currents

buzz low humming sound, as in electricity

126 Magmar magma the melted rock in a volcano

mar damage, spoil

127 Pinsir pincer crab’s claw

sir noble title

128 Tauros Taurus mythical Greek bull & star sign

129 Magikarp magic illusions

carp a species of fish

130 Gyarados gyre thrash and turn about

131 Lapras Loch Ness lake where the mythical ‘Loch Ness Monster’ (on which Lapras is based) supposedly resides

132 Ditto ditto a duplicate or copy

133 Eevee E-V short for ‘evolution’

134 Vaporeon vapor water mist

eon long period of time (implying evolution)

135 Jolteon jolt a sudden movement or burst of electricity

eon long period of time (implying evolution)

136 Flareon flare burst of fire

eon long period of time (implying evolution)

137 Porygon polygon a many sided figure

138 Omanyte ammonite shell fossil

-ite suffix meaning ‘closely related’

139 Omastar ammonite shell fossil

star pointed shape

140 Kabuto kabuto type of helmet used by ancient Japanese warriors

141 Kabutops kabuto type of helmet used by ancient Japanese warriors

top above

142 Aerodactyl aero- flying prefix

pterodactyl prehistoric flying reptile

143 Snorlax snore sound made during sleeping

lax lazy

144 Articuno arctic relating to the (cold) regions around the North Pole

uno Spanish for one

145 Zapdos zap relating to the sound of striking electricity

dos Spanish for two

146 Moltres molten liquified by heating

tres Spanish for three

147 Dratini dragon mythical fire-breathing creature

tiny small

148 Dragonair dragon mythical fire-breathing creature

air relating to its majesty

149 Dragonite dragon mythical fire-breathing creature

knight noble cavalier

150 Mewtwo mew cat sound

two the second iteration of Mew

151 Mew mew cat sound

152 Chikorita chicory flowering plant

-ita Spanish suffix meaning ‘small’

153 Bayleef bay a type of tree

leaf plant foliage

154 Meganium mega large, biggest

geranium a type of plant

155 Cyndaquil cinder ashes

quill sharp feather/needle

156 Quilava quill sharp feather/needle

lava magma that flows out of a volcano

157 Typhlosion typhoon tropical cyclone

explosion eruption, blast

158 Totodile tot a small child

crocodile a species of reptile

159 Croconaw crocodile a species of reptile

gnaw to chew on

160 Feraligatr feral menacing, ferocious

alligator a species of reptile

161 Sentret sentry a guard

ferret a rodent mammal

162 Furret fur soft hair coating

ferret a mammal in the weasel family

163 Hoothoot hoot a sound that owls make

164 Noctowl nocturnal active at night

owl a species of bird

165 Ledyba ladybird a species of insect (aka ladybug)

166 Ledian ladybird a species of insect (aka ladybug)

167 Spinarak spinneret spider silk secreter

arachnid a spider

168 Ariados arachnid a spider

dos Spanish word for two

169 Crobat cross intersecting lines

bat cave-dwelling flying mammal

170 Chinchou chochin Japanese for ‘lantern’

171 Lanturn lantern a candle/light in a case

urn vase, container (Lanturn swallows prey whole)

172 Pichu pika a small mouse-like mammal

chu Japanese for ‘squeak’

173 Cleffa clef musical symbol

174 Igglybuff jiggly/wiggly from later evolutions Jigglypuff/Wigglytuff

buff to shine

175 Togepi togi spike

pi to chirp

176 Togetic togi spike

tic chick

177 Natu Atu the first man, in Samoan mythology

178 Xatu X exotic

Atu the first man, in Samoan mythology

179 Mareep Mary the girl in the poem ‘Mary Had a Little Lamb’

sheep a species of mammal

180 Flaaffy fluffy soft, cute

baa sheep noise

181 Ampharos ampere unit of electrical current

pharos Greek for lighthouse

pharaoh Ancient Egyptian ruler (which Ampharos is designed after)

182 Bellossom bell ringing device (shape)

blossom plant flowers

183 Marill marine of or relating to the sea

rill brook, small river

184 Azumarill azul blue

marine of or relating to the sea

rill brook, small river

185 Sudowoodo pseudo- prefix meaning ‘false’ (Sudowoodo is based on petrified wood)

wood matter that trees are made of

186 Politoed poliwog tadpole

toad a species of amphibian

187 Hoppip hop jump on one leg

pip seed

188 Skiploom skip walking with steps and hops

bloom blossoming

189 Jumpluff jump as in hop-skip-jump

fluff light downy material

190 Aipom ape a species of primate

palm referring to hand

pom-pom cheerleading decoration

191 Sunkern sunflower flower with yellow petals that looks like the Sun

kernel inner part of a seed/stone

sunken settled into the ground

192 Sunflora sunflower flower with yellow petals that looks like the Sun

flora relating to plants

193 Yanma yanma Japanese for ‘large dragonfly’

194 Wooper Wooper Looper Japanese name for a pet salamander/axolotl

195 Quagsire quagmire swamp, quicksand

sire master, lord

196 Espeon ESP Extra Sensory Perception; psychic power

eon long period of time (implying evolution)

197 Umbreon umbra darkest part of a shadow

eon long period of time (implying evolution)

198 Murkrow murky dark, gloomy

crow a species of bird

murder a group of crows

199 Slowking slow not fast

king royalty

200 Misdreavus mischievous naughty

dream mental images seen during sleep

reave rob, steal

201 Unown unknown not known ;)

202 Wobbuffet wobble rocking motion

buffet strike repeatedly (relating to Wobbuffet’s punching bag shape)

203 Girafarig giraffe long-necked African mammal

[palindrome] Girafarig reads the same backwards as forwards, reflecting its symmetric design

204 Pineco pine cone seed of a pine tree

205 Forretress fortress defensive structure, e.g. a castle

turret castle/fortress tower, often holding weapons

206 Dunsparce dun yellow

sparse rare

207 Gligar glide fly smoothly

gargoyle grotesque carved ornament

208 Steelix steel a metal alloy

onyx a type of rock; Onix is Steelix’s prevolution

209 Snubbull snub feeling of disdain; flattened nose

bulldog gruff breed of dog

210 Granbull grand large, impressive

bulldog gruff breed of dog

211 Qwilfish quill sharp feather used for writing with ink

fish marine creature

212 Scizor scissor(s) cutting implements

213 Shuckle shuck hard shell of nuts or oysters

turtle water-based reptile

214 Heracross Hercules Greek god (aka Heracles) and type of beetle

cross intersecting lines

215 Sneasel sneaky crafty, deceitful

weasel small mammal with a long body

216 Teddiursa teddy stuffed toy

ursa Latin for ‘bear’

217 Ursaring ursa Latin for ‘bear’

ring circle, target; refers to its design

218 Slugma slug snail-like terrestrial gastropod

magma the melted rock in a volcano

219 Magcargo magma the melted rock in a volcano

escargot French for ‘snail’

220 Swinub swine of or relating to pigs

nub lump/knob (referring to its nose)

221 Piloswine pilose covered with hair

swine of or relating to pigs

222 Corsola coral hard skeleton secreted by certain marine creatures

solar of or relating to the Sun

223 Remoraid remora fish that affixes itself to other marine creatures

raid sudden attack

224 Octillery octopus marine creature with eight tentacles

artillery weapons

225 Delibird deliver transport an item to the recipient

Adélie a species of penguin

bird winged animal

226 Mantine manta ray marine creature

tine sharp point or fork

227 Skarmory sky the air, where birds fly

armory storage unit for weapons

228 Houndour hound to hunt or pursue, like a dog

dour sullen, gloomy

229 Houndoom hound to hunt or pursue, like a dog

doom adverse fate

230 Kingdra king royalty

dragon mythical fire-breathing creature

231 Phanpy elephant large mammal with a trunk

pygmy a small creature

232 Donphan don of great size/importance; lord or master

elephant large mammal with a trunk

233 Porygon2 polygon a many sided figure

two as in ‘Version 2’

234 Stantler stag male deer

antler a deer’s ‘horns’

235 Smeargle smear smudge (e.g. ink, paint)

beagle a breed of dog

236 Tyrogue tyro beginner, novice

rogue a mischievous person

237 Hitmontop hit to strike

mon monster

top spinning top on which it’s based

238 Smoochum smooch to kiss

smooch ‘em smooch them

239 Elekid electricity energy from electric currents

kid a child

240 Magby magma the melted rock in a volcano

baby newborn child

241 Miltank milk white liquid from cows

tank large storage unit or heavily amored vehicle

242 Blissey bliss happiness (required for evolution from Chansey)

243 Raikou rai Japanese for ‘thunder’

kotei Japanese for ‘emperor’

244 Entei enten Japanese for ‘blazing heat’

kotei Japanese for ‘emperor’

245 Suicune sui Japanese for ‘water’

kun Japanese for ‘monarch’

246 Larvitar larva young feeding stage of an insect

tar from Latin ‘tardus’ meaning slow

247 Pupitar pupae immobile cocoon stage of an insect

tar from Latin ‘tardus’ meaning slow

248 Tyranitar Tyrannosaurus a large bipedal dinosaur

tar from Latin ‘tardus’ meaning slow

249 Lugia luego Latin for ‘lie dormant’

250 Ho-oh Hōō Chinese phoenix

251 Celebi celestial heavenly

being one’s existence

252 Treecko tree large plant with a trunk

gecko tropical lizard

253 Grovyle grove small wood or forest

reptile animal with scales

254 Sceptile sceptre wand used by royalty

reptile animal with scales

255 Torchic torch a piece of wood alight

chick baby bird/chicken

256 Combusken combustion state where something bursts into flames

chicken a species of bird

257 Blaziken blaze a bright fire

chicken a species of bird

258 Mudkip mudskipper amphibious fish

259 Marshtomp marsh boggy area

stomp step on with force

260 Swampert swamp boggy area

expert possessing special skill or knowledge

261 Poochyena pooch slang for ‘dog’

hyena dog-like African mammal

262 Mightyena mighty powerful

hyena dog-like African mammal

263 Zigzagoon zigzag line that sharply weaves back and forth

raccoon a small nocturnal carnivore

264 Linoone line continuous straight

raccoon a small nocturnal carnivore

265 Wurmple worm long, thin invertebrate creature

apple a fruit, often eaten by worms

266 Silcoon silk material produced by some insects

cocoon a pupal casing made by some insects

267 Beautifly beautiful pleasing to the eye

butterfly a species of flying insect

268 Cascoon cask hard container

cocoon a pupal casing made by some insects

269 Dustox dust fine, dry particles

toxic poisonous

270 Lotad lotus a type of flower

lily pad large, floating leaf of a water lily

271 Lombre lotus a type of flower

sombrero wide-brimmed Mexican hat

272 Ludicolo ludic playful in an aimless way

colocynth tropical plant similar to watermelon

273 Seedot seed premature ungrown plant

tot a small child

274 Nuzleaf nuzzle to burrow with the nose

leaf plant foliage

275 Shiftry shifty deceptive, evasive

tree large plant with a trunk

276 Taillow tail hindmost part of an animal

swallow a species of bird

277 Swellow swell expand

swallow a species of bird

278 Wingull wing forelimb of a bird that enables flight

gull a species of bird

279 Pelipper pelican a large seabird

flipper referring to its wings

280 Ralts astral (anagram) relating to the stars

waltz a type of dance

281 Kirlia kirlian a type of photography concerned with psychic aura

282 Gardevoir garde French for ‘guard’

voir French for ‘see’

283 Surskit surface outside or top of an object, e.g. a lake

skitter to skim along a surface (esp. water)

284 Masquerain masquerade costume/disguise or a facade

rain precipitation

285 Shroomish shroom short for ‘mushroom’, a fungus

-ish suffix meaning ‘like’ or ‘partly’

286 Breloom umbrella a dome shape, referring to Breloom’s head

mushroom a fungus

287 Slakoth slack slow or lazy; full name sounds like ‘slack off’

sloth a mammal commonly known for being slow

288 Vigoroth vigor energy, strength

sloth a mammal commonly known for being slow

289 Slaking slack slow or lazy; full name sounds like ‘slacking’

king royalty

290 Nincada ninja stealthy martial art

cicada a species of insect

291 Ninjask ninja stealthy martial art

mask costume, disguise

292 Shedinja shed to remove a shell or skin

ninja stealthy martial art

293 Whismur whisper speak very quietly

murmur mumble quietly

294 Loudred loud (of sound) high in volume

dread fear

295 Exploud explode blow up, erupt

loud (of sound) high in volume

296 Makuhita makushita a division of sumo wrestling

297 Hariyama hariyama a division of sumo wrestling

298 Azurill azure a blue color

rill small brook or river

299 Nosepass nose facial feature

compass instrument that determines direction

300 Skitty skitty absent-minded

kitty a young cat

301 Delcatty delicate fragile, dainty

catty referring to cats

302 Sableye sable a mammal in the weasel family

eye the organ of sight

303 Mawile maw the jaw of a voracious mammal

wile deceitful cunning, trickery

304 Aron armor tough protective shell or clothing

iron heavy/tough metal

305 Lairon lairy aggressive (British slang)

iron heavy/tough metal

306 Aggron aggressive always fighting

iron heavy/tough metal

307 Meditite meditate to engage in thought or contemplation

-ite suffix meaning ‘closely related’

308 Medicham meditate to engage in thought or contemplation

champion winner over all others

309 Electrike electricity energy from electric currents

strike to hit (incl. with lightning)

310 Manectric mane long hair around the neck of animals such as lions

electricity energy from electric currents

311 Plusle plus a positive charge

312 Minun minus a negative charge

313 Volbeat volt unit of electricity

beat rhythym

314 Illumise illuminate bring light to

315 Roselia rose a type of flower

buddleia a type of flower

316 Gulpin gulping noise of swallowing

317 Swalot swallow to eat

a lot many

318 Carvanha carnivore meat-eating creature

piranha a species of fish, occasionally carnivorous

319 Sharpedo shark large, voracious fish

torpedo weapon used underwater

320 Wailmer whale large aquatic mammal

mere not more, small

321 Wailord whale large aquatic mammal

lord master, sire

322 Numel numb lacking in feeling

camel hump-backed mammal commonly found in desert areas

323 Camerupt camel hump-backed mammal commonly found in desert areas

erupt explode, eject molten lava from a volcano

324 Torkoal tortoise large reptile with a protective shell

coal black substance used as fuel

325 Spoink spring a coil that enables a bouncing action

oink the noise a pig makes

326 Grumpig grumpy unhappy, grouchy

pig farmyard animal

327 Spinda spin rotate around

panda large mammal native to China

328 Trapinch trap device used to capture creatures

pinch squeeze, compress

329 Vibrava vibrate shake rapidly

larva young feeding stage of an insect

330 Flygon dragonfly a species of flying insect

331 Cacnea cactus a desert plant

-ea Latin suffix

332 Cacturne cactus a desert plant

nocturnal relating to the night

333 Swablu swab a piece of cotton (referring to Swablu’s wings)

blue a color

334 Altaria alto high-pitched vocal sound

aria an air or melody

335 Zangoose san Japanese for ‘cut down’

mongoose weasel-like mammal

336 Seviper sever cut or separate

viper a species of snake

337 Lunatone lunar of or relating to the Moon

stone small rock

338 Solrock solar of or relating to the Sun

rock stone, boulder

339 Barboach barb a small spike

loach a species of fish

340 Whiscash whisker hair growing from the mouth

catfish a species of fish

341 Corphish crawfish a lobster-like crustacean

fish marine creature

342 Crawdaunt crawfish a lobster-like crustacean

daunt overcome with fear

343 Baltoy balance state of equilibrium

toy plaything

344 Claydol clay hard substance used for crockery and decorations

doll plaything

dreidel Jewish spinning top

345 Lileep lily a type of plant

creeper plant or root that grows underground

346 Cradily cradle to hold gently or protectively

lily a type of plant

347 Anorith anomalocaris an ancient fossilised shrimp

-lith suffix referring to rock

348 Armaldo armor tough protective shell or clothing

armadilo mammal with a tough shell

349 Feebas feeble weak

bass a species of fish

350 Milotic Venus de Milo sculpture known for its beauty

exotic foreign or unusual; beautiful

351 Castform forecast to predict, esp. weather

form state or shape (referring to Castform’s ability)

352 Kecleon kakureru from its Japanese name meaning ‘to hide’

chameleon lizard known for its ability to adapt to its surroundings

353 Shuppet shadow dark area created by blocking out light

puppet referring to ‘shadow puppet’, casting shadow shapes with one’s hands

354 Banette bane something that ruins or spoils

marionette a type of puppet manipulated by strings

355 Duskull dusk the partial darkness between day and night

skull the bony framework of the head

356 Dusclops dusk the partial darkness between day and night

cyclops a monster with one eye

357 Tropius tropical of or relating to the rainforest

-saurus Greek suffix meaning ‘lizard’

358 Chimecho chime to ring out (e.g. a bell)

echo (of sound) to reverberate

359 Absol absolution freeing oneself from guilt

360 Wynaut why not how its name is pronounced

361 Snorunt snow frozen precipitation

runt the smallest of a litter of animals

362 Glalie glacier large mass of ice

goalie a goalkeeper; Glalie’s design is based on an ice hockey goalie

363 Spheal sphere ball shape

seal marine creature

364 Sealeo seal marine creature

leo Latin for ‘lion’

365 Walrein walrus marine creature

reign to rule over others, like royalty

366 Clamperl clam hard-shelled marine creature

pearl gem found in clams/oysters

clamp to grip or shut tightly

367 Huntail hunt chase or forage for food

tail hindmost part of an animal

368 Gorebyss gore to pierce with a horn or tusk

abyss deep gulf or crag

369 Relicanth relic very old object; antique

coelacanths ancient fossilised fish

370 Luvdisc love profound affection

disc circular shape

371 Bagon baby newborn child

dragon mythical fire-breathing creature

372 Shelgon shell hard cover

dragon mythical fire-breathing creature

373 Salamence salamander lizard-like amphibian

menace brutal, violent

374 Beldum dumbbell small training weight

375 Metang metal solid material

tang sound of metal being struck

376 Metagross metal solid material

gross great, large

377 Regirock regi (Latin) of or relating to royalty

rock stone, boulder

378 Regice regi (Latin) of or relating to royalty

ice frozen water

379 Registeel regi (Latin) of or relating to royalty

steel a metal alloy

380 Latias lateo to lie hidden

-as female suffix

381 Latios lateo to lie hidden

-os male suffix

382 Kyogre kai Japanese for ‘ocean’

orca a species of whale

383 Groudon ground the earth

don of great size/importance; lord or master

384 Rayquaza ray beam of light

quasar distant star

385 Jirachi sachi Japanese for ‘wish’

386 Deoxys deoxyribonucleic acid the full technical name for DNA, the core genetic material for all living things

387 Turtwig turtle water-based reptile

twig a small tree branch

388 Grotle grove a small wood or forest

turtle water-based reptile

389 Torterra tortoise large reptile with a protective shell

terra Latin for ‘earth’

390 Chimchar chimp a species of primate

char to burn or singe

391 Monferno monkey a species of primate

inferno a raging fire

392 Infernape inferno a raging fire

ape a species of primate

393 Piplup pip to hatch from an egg

plup dripping water sound

394 Prinplup prince heir to a throne of an emperor or king

plup dripping water sound

395 Empoleon emperor ruler; a species of penguin

Napoleon French naval leader

396 Starly starling a species of bird

397 Staravia starling a species of bird

avian relating to birds

398 Staraptor starling a species of bird

raptor a voracious bird

399 Bidoof biber German for ‘beaver’, a rodent

tooth hard object in the mouth for biting/chewing food

400 Bibarel biber German for ‘beaver’, a rodent

barrel wooden container often holding water or liquid

401 Kricketot cricket a species of insect

tot a small child

402 Kricketune cricket a species of insect

tune music

403 Shinx shine to glow brightly

lynx wildcat

404 Luxio lux unit of brightness

leo Latin for ‘lion’

405 Luxray lux unit of brightness

x-ray electromagnetic radiation that can ‘see through’ certain objects

406 Budew bud closed flower

dew moisture often found on grass or plants

407 Roserade rose a type of flower

masquerade costume/disguise or a facade

408 Cranidos cranium brain or head, referring to Cranidos’ thick skull

-dos common dinosaur suffix

409 Rampardos rampart defensive wall

-dos common dinosaur suffix

410 Shieldon shield protective armor

-don common dinosaur suffix

411 Bastiodon bastion a structure protruding from a fortification

-don common dinosaur suffix

412 Burmy bagworm a species of moth

wormy worm-like

413 Wormadam bagworm a species of moth

madam referring to a female

414 Mothim moth a species of insect

him referring to a male

415 Combee honeycomb hexagonal structure storing honey in a beehive

bee a species of flying insect

416 Vespiquen vespine of or relating to wasps

queen female royalty

417 Pachirisu pachipachi Japanese for ‘electric crackling’

risu Japanese for ‘squirrel’

418 Buizel buoy floating marker in the sea (usually orange)

weasel small mammal with a long body

419 Floatzel float to rest on a surface of liquid

weasel small mammal with a long body

420 Cherubi cherry a small fruit that grows on trees

cherubim sweet, innocent child

421 Cherrim cherry a small fruit that grows on trees

cherubim sweet, innocent child

422 Shellos shell hard cover

lost missing (it has no shell)

423 Gastrodon gastropod set of creatures including snails, whelks and slugs

don of great size/importance; lord or master

424 Ambipom ambi- prefix meaning ‘both’

palm referring to hand

pom-pom cheerleading decoration

425 Drifloon drift to float through the air

balloon object that contains helium and floats

426 Drifblim drift to float through the air

blimp a floating air ship

427 Buneary bunny slang for rabbit, a small mammal with long ears

ear body part that senses sound

428 Lopunny lop-eared type of rabbit whose ears droop down

bunny slang for rabbit, a small mammal with long ears

429 Mismagius mischief annoying or disruptive actions

magus magic-wielding characters in fantasy & fiction

430 Honchkrow honcho leader, boss

crow a species of bird

431 Glameow glamour expensive good looks

meow the sound a cat makes

432 Purugly purr sound a cat makes when content

ugly unpleasant looking

433 Chingling chime to ring out (e.g. a bell)

jingling the sound of a bell ringing

434 Stunky skunk rodent known for emitting a foul smell

stinky unpleasant smelling

435 Skuntank skunk rodent known for emitting a foul smell

tank an armored vehicle

436 Bronzor bronze a type of metal

mirror reflective piece of glass

437 Bronzong bronze a type of metal

dong the deep chime of a bell

438 Bonsly bonsai a miniature tree

sly clever or tricky

439 Mime Jr. mime artist a silent performer

junior younger

440 Happiny happy joyful

tiny small

441 Chatot chat to talk

tot a small child

442 Spiritomb spirit a ghost

tomb a burial chamber

443 Gible gargoyle grotesque carved ornament

nibble make small bites

444 Gabite gargoyle grotesque carved ornament

bite cut or wound with the teeth

445 Garchomp gargoyle grotesque carved ornament

chomp bite down heavily

446 Munchlax munch to eat

relax chill out, slacken

447 Riolu orichalcum an ancient, mythical metal (‘Riolu’ is the Japanese syllables switched around)

448 Lucario orichalcum an ancient, mythical metal (‘Lucario’ is the Japanese syllables reversed)

449 Hippopotas hippopotamus large African mammal

450 Hippowdon hippopotamus large African mammal

powder fine grains e.g. sand

-don common dinosaur suffix; Greek for ‘tooth’

451 Skorupi scorpion creature with pincers and a stinger in its tail

452 Drapion dragon mythical fire-breathing creature

scorpion creature with pincers and a stinger in its tail

453 Croagunk croak the sound a frog makes

gunk slimy or oily matter

454 Toxicroak toxic poisonous

croak the sound a frog makes

455 Carnivine carnivore meat-eating creature

vine long strands of a plant

456 Finneon fin wing-like organ on a fish

neon inert gas that glows brightly

457 Lumineon luminous shining brightly

neon inert gas that glows brightly

458 Mantyke manta ray marine creature

tyke a small child

459 Snover snow frozen precipitation

cover conceal

460 Abomasnow abominable snowman mythological arctic creature; yeti

snow frozen precipitation

461 Weavile weasel small mammal with a long body

vile unpleasant, wretched

462 Magnezone magnetic zone alternative name for a magnetic field, the region near a magnet

463 Lickilicky lick touch with the tongue

464 Rhyperior rhino large African mammal

superior dominant

465 Tangrowth tangle twisted mesh of strands (e.g. vines)

growth expansion, enlargement

466 Electivire electricity energy from electric currents

wire thin strand of metal used to conduct electricity

467 Magmortar magma the melted rock in a volcano

mortar a type of cannon

468 Togekiss toge Japanese for ‘spike’

kiss display of affection

469 Yanmega yanma Japanese for ‘large dragonfly’

Meganeura an extinct species of insect

470 Leafeon leaf plant foliage

eon long period of time (implying evolution)

471 Glaceon glacier a mass of ice

eon long period of time (implying evolution)

472 Gliscor glide to float with wings

scorpion creature with pincers and a stinger in its tail

473 Mamoswine mammoth a prehistoric woolly mammal

swine of or relating to pigs

474 Porygon-Z polygon a many sided figure

z 3rd axis in coordinates

475 Gallade gallant brave, chivalrous

blade the flat cutting part of a knife, sword, etc.

476 Probopass proboscis relating to the nose

compass instrument that determines direction

477 Dusknoir dusk the partial darkness between day and night

noir French for ‘black’

478 Froslass frost frozen moisture

lass a young female

479 Rotom motor Rotom is ‘motor’ backwards

480 Uxie you personal pronoun

pixie a small, often mischievous fairy

481 Mesprit me personal pronoun

sprite a small, often mischievous fairy

482 Azelf us personal pronoun

elf a small, often mischievous fairy

483 Dialga diamond precious stone; game of which Dialga is the mascot

dragon mythical fire-breathing creature

484 Palkia pearl precious stone; game of which Palkia is the mascot

kai Japanese for ‘ocean’

485 Heatran heat to increase in temperature

transfer to move from one place to another, esp. heat through metal

486 Regigigas regi (Latin) of or relating to royalty

gigas giant

487 Giratina girasol a red opal

platina an alloy of platinum, the game of which it is the mascot

488 Cresselia crescent a phase of the moon

Selene Greek goddess of the moon

489 Phione fairy imp, sprite

clione sea angels

490 Manaphy mana mythological energy used for magic

fairy imp, sprite

491 Darkrai dark absence of light

kurai Japanese for ‘dark’

492 Shaymin shaman intermediary between the natural and supernatural worlds

493 Arceus archaic ancient

deus Latin for ‘god’

494 Victini victory a successful act

teeny small

495 Snivy snake a species of reptile

ivy a type of plant

496 Servine serpent a snake

vine long strands of a plant

497 Serperior serpent a snake

superior better than

498 Tepig tepid lukewarm

pig farmyard animal

499 Pignite pig farmyard animal

ignite to bring flame to

500 Emboar ember a flame

boar a species of pig

501 Oshawott ocean huge body of water

water compound needed for life

otter aquatic weasel-like mammal

502 Dewott dew moisture often found on grass or plants

otter aquatic weasel-like mammal

503 Samurott samurai a japanese warrior

otter aquatic weasel-like mammal

504 Patrat patrol to watch over an area

packrat American rodent

505 Watchog watchdog protective guard dog

groundhog North American rodent

506 Lillipup Lilliput fictional island inhabited by small people

pup puppy, baby dog

507 Herdier herd to drive animals (e.g. sheep) into a group

terrier a breed of dog

508 Stoutland stout bold, brave

land referring to terriers, who get their name from ‘terra’

509 Purrloin purr sound a cat makes when content

purloin to steal

510 Liepard lie an untruth

leopard large, spotted feline

511 Pansage chimpanzee a species of primate

sage a herb (referring to cooking and its Grass type)

512 Simisage simian of or relating to primates

sage a herb (referring to cooking and its Grass type)

513 Pansear chimpanzee a species of primate

sear to heat/fry (referring to cooking and its Fire type)

514 Simisear simian of or relating to primates

sear to heat/fry (referring to cooking and its Fire type)

515 Panpour chimpanzee a species of primate

pour to drop or flow liquid (referring to cooking and its Water type)

516 Simipour simian of or relating to primates

pour to drop or flow liquid (referring to cooking and its Water type)

517 Munna muso Japanese for ‘dream’

lunar of or relating to the Moon

518 Musharna muso Japanese for ‘dream’

mushamusha Japanese for an ‘eating’ sound

lunar of or relating to the Moon

519 Pidove pigeon a species of bird

dove a species of bird

520 Tranquill tranquil quiet, peaceful

quill feather used for writing with ink

521 Unfezant unfazed not put off, undaunted

pheasant a species of bird

522 Blitzle blitz a swift attack; German for ‘lightning’

little small

523 Zebstrika zebra a horse-like African mammal

strike to hit something (incl. with lightning)

524 Roggenrola rock ‘n’ roller relating to rock ‘n’ roll, a type of popular music

525 Boldore boulder large rock

ore a mineral in its natural state

526 Gigalith giga- huge, giant

-lith suffix referring to rock

527 Woobat woo to seduce

bat cave-dwelling flying mammal

528 Swoobat swoon to be seduced

bat cave-dwelling flying mammal

529 Drilbur drill device for making holes

burrow dig underground

530 Excadrill excavate make a hole or pit

drill device for making holes

531 Audino audio sound

'I dunno' Audino is a pun on said phrase

532 Timburr timber wood

533 Gurdurr girder a large steel beam

534 Conkeldurr concrete stone-like material

elder older or senior person

535 Tympole tympani a type of drum

tadpole a baby frog/toad

536 Palpitoad palpitation rapid pulsation

toad a species of amphibian

537 Seismitoad seismic of or relating to earthquakes

toad a species of amphibian

538 Throh throw to toss

539 Sawk sock to punch

540 Sewaddle sew to join by stitches

swaddle to bind with strips of cloth

541 Swadloon swaddle to bind with strips of cloth

cocoon a pupal casing made by some insects

542 Leavanny leaves plant foliage

nanny carer of children

543 Venipede venom poison

centipede a species of insect

544 Whirlipede whirl spiral

centipede a species of insect

545 Scolipede scolopendra a species of centipede

centipede a species of insect

546 Cottonee cottony soft like cotton, a natural material

547 Whimsicott whimsy playful humor

cotton a natural material

548 Petilil petal colored foliage of a flower

lily a type of plant

549 Lilligant lily a type of plant

elegant graceful, luxurious

550 Basculin bass a species of fish

masculine tough, bold

551 Sandile sand fine debris of rocks

crocodile a species of reptile

552 Krokorok crocodile a species of reptile

rock stone, boulder

553 Krookodile crook criminal, thief

crocodile a species of reptile

554 Darumaka daruma daruma doll, a traditional Japanese doll

makka Japanese for ‘red/crimson’

555 Darmanitan daruma daruma doll, a traditional Japanese doll

orangutan a species of ape

556 Maractus maracas rhythm instrument

cactus a desert plant

557 Dwebble dwell live, reside

pebble small stone

558 Crustle crust solid layer of the Earth

castle large fortress

559 Scraggy scraggy thin, scrawny

560 Scrafty scraggy thin, scrawny

crafty sly, sneaky

561 Sigilyph sigil a seal or signet

glyph a symbol

562 Yamask yami Japanese for ‘darkness’

mask face covering

563 Cofagrigus coffin casket for the deceased

sarcophagus large coffin carved from stone

egregious outstandingly bad; shocking

564 Tirtouga tortuga spanish for turtle

565 Carracosta carapace a hard protective covering

costa latin for coast

566 Archen archaeopteryx a reptile-like fossil bird

567 Archeops archaeopteryx a reptile-like fossil bird

568 Trubbish trash waste, garbage

rubbish waste, garbage

569 Garbodor garbage waste, trash

odor a bad smell

570 Zorua zorro Spanish for ‘fox’

571 Zoroark zorro Spanish for ‘fox’

dark absence of light

572 Minccino mink a weasel-like mammal

chino tough, twilled cotton

573 Cinccino chinchilla a small South American rodent

chino tough, twilled cotton

574 Gothita gothic gloomy, dark

lolita precocious young woman

575 Gothorita gothic gloomy, dark

señorita Spanish for ‘Miss’, referring to a woman

576 Gothitelle gothic gloomy, dark

mademoiselle French for ‘Miss’, referring to a woman

577 Solosis solo single; one

mitosis cell division

578 Duosion duo double; two

fusion come together

579 Reuniclus reunite come together

nucleus core of a biological cell

580 Ducklett duck a species of bird

-lett suffix meaning ‘small’

581 Swanna swan a species of bird

582 Vanillite vanilla standard ice cream flavor

delight great pleasure (often in relation to food)

583 Vanillish vanilla standard ice cream flavor

delish slang for ‘delicious’

584 Vanilluxe vanilla standard ice cream flavor

deluxe high quality

585 Deerling deer a species of mammal with antlers

-ling suffix meaning ‘small’

586 Sawsbuck S.A.W.S. initials for the four seasons: Summer, Autumn, Winter, Spring

buck male deer

587 Emolga momonga Japanese scientific name of the ‘dwarf flying squirrel’

588 Karrablast scarab a species of beetle

blast an explosion

589 Escavalier escargot French for ‘snail’

cavalier knight; mounted soldier

590 Foongus fungus cell-based plants

591 Amoonguss among us from the phrase ‘a fungus among us’

592 Frillish frill a trimming, e.g. lace

jellyfish marine creature

593 Jellicent jellyfish marine creature

magnificent beautiful, extravagant

594 Alomomola mola mola a species of fish

595 Joltik jolt a sudden movement or burst of electricity

tick a mite-like parasite

596 Galvantula galvanize stimulate by an electric current

tarantula a large, hairy spider

597 Ferroseed ferrous of or containing iron

seed premature ungrown plant

598 Ferrothorn ferrous of or containing iron

thorn sharp spine on a plant

599 Klink clink sound of metal clashing

600 Klang clang sound of metal clashing

601 Klinklang clink sound of metal clashing

clang sound of metal clashing

602 Tynamo tyke a small child

dynamo electric generator

603 Eelektrik eel snake-like marine creature

electric of or relating to electricity

604 Eelektross eel snake-like marine creature

electric of or relating to electricity

gross great, large

605 Elgyem L.G.M. initials for ‘Little Green Man’ i.e. an alien

606 Beheeyem B.E.M. initials for ‘Bug Eyed Monster’, i.e. an alien

607 Litwick lit on fire or producing light

wick candle ‘fuel’

608 Lampent lamp device producing light, usually via a flame

lambent softly flickering flame

609 Chandelure chandelier large, decorative light fixture

lure attract or entice, often for evil means

610 Axew axe implement used for chopping

askew out of line, off-center

611 Fraxure fracture to break or crack

axe implement used for chopping

612 Haxorus hack to chop repeatedly

axe implement used for chopping

-saurus common dinosaur suffix

613 Cubchoo cub a young bear

atchoo the sound of sneezing

614 Beartic bear large, powerful mammal

arctic frozen region at the very top of the Earth

615 Cryogonal cryogenic of or relating to very low temperatures

polygonal multi-sided shape

616 Shelmet shell hard cover

helmet hard covering of the head

617 Accelgor accelerate to increase in speed

escargot French for ‘snail’

618 Stunfisk stun to immobilize temporarily

fish marine creature

disk flat circular shape

619 Mienfoo mien dignified manner

kung fu Chinese martial art

620 Mienshao mien dignified manner

shaolin Chinese martial art

621 Druddigon dragon mythical fire-breathing creature

ruddy reddish color

622 Golett golem stone figure from jewish folklore

-lett suffix meaning ‘small’

623 Golurk golem stone figure from jewish folklore

lurk to lie or wait in concealment

624 Pawniard pawn the least important chess piece

poniard a dagger

625 Bisharp bishop a chess piece

sharp pointed

626 Bouffalant bouffant hair style

buffalo a large ox

627 Rufflet ruffle to shake feathers

-let suffix meaning ‘small’

628 Braviary brave courageous

aviary a place where birds are kept

629 Vullaby vulture a species of bird

lullaby a song used to lull people to sleep

630 Mandibuzz mandible jaw bone

buzzard a species of bird

631 Heatmor heat more to increase in temperature

632 Durant durable hard to break, does not wear easily

ant a species of small insect

633 Deino ein german for ‘one’

dino slang for ‘dinosaur’

634 Zweilous zwei german for ‘two’

jealous envious (Zweilous’ heads fight with each other)

635 Hydreigon drei german for ‘three’

hydra mythical multi-headed creature

dragon mythical fire-breathing creature

636 Larvesta larva young feeding stage of an insect

Vesta Roman goddess of the hearth

637 Volcarona volcano mountain that erupts lava

corona outline of the Sun

638 Cobalion cobalt blueish-grey metal

lion large ferocious cat

639 Terrakion terracotta orange clay-based material

lion large ferocious cat

640 Virizion viridian blueish-green color

lion large ferocious cat

641 Tornadus tornado a whirlwind of destructive force

-us common cloud suffix; possession of a given quality

642 Thundurus thunder loud noise produced by a lightning strike

-us common cloud suffix; possession of a given quality

643 Reshiram re used as a softer sound than ‘ze’ to indicate a weaker character

shiro Japanese for ‘white’

644 Zekrom ze used as a harder sound than ‘re’ to indicate a stronger character

kuro Japanese for ‘black’

645 Landorus land area of ground

-us common cloud suffix; possession of a given quality

646 Kyurem kyuurei Japanese for ‘rapid cooling’

647 Keldeo kelpie a supernatural water horse from Celtic folklore

rodeo a public exhibition of cowboy skills

648 Meloetta melody a song

pirouette a ballet move

649 Genesect genetic of or relating to DNA

insect a bug

650 Chespin chestnut edible nut in a spiky shell

porcupine spiny rodent

651 Quilladin quill sharp feather/needle

paladin heroic, chivalrous knight

652 Chesnaught chestnut edible nut in a spiky shell

juggernaught large, destructive force

653 Fennekin fennec species of fox

kin friendship, affinity

654 Braixen braise to simmer over heat

vixen a female fox

655 Delphox Delphic oracle the most important oracle in Greek mythology

fox vulpine mammal

656 Froakie frog a species of amphibian

croaky husky, squawking noise made by frogs

657 Frogadier frog a species of amphibian

brigadier an army rank

658 Greninja grenouille French for ‘frog’

ninja stealthy martial art

659 Bunnelby bunny slang for rabbit, a small mammal with long ears

tunnel to burrow underground

660 Diggersby digger one who excavates earth

bunny slang for rabbit, a small mammal with long ears

661 Fletchling fletch a feather, as used on a dart/arrow

fledgling a young bird learning to fly

662 Fletchinder fletch a feather, as used on a dart/arrow

cinder ashes

663 Talonflame talon a bird’s claw (especially birds of prey)

flame fire

664 Scatterbug scatter throw or distribute across a large area

bug insect; suffix meaning ‘enthusiast’

665 Spewpa spew vomit

pupa immobile cocoon stage of an insect

666 Vivillon vivify bring to life, animate

papillon French for ‘butterfly’

667 Litleo little small

leo Latin for ‘lion’

668 Pyroar pyre a bonfire

roar deep cry of a lion/tiger

669 Flabébé flabra Latin for ‘breeze’ or ‘wind’

bébé French for ‘baby’

670 Floette florette one of a cluster of small flowers

671 Florges flower the blossom of a plant

gorgeous beautiful

672 Skiddo skid to slide

kiddo slang for a child; ‘kid’ is a baby goat

673 Gogoat gogo full of energy

goat horned mammal

674 Pancham panda large black & white mammal

champion fighter who has defeated all opponents

675 Pangoro panda large black & white mammal

gorogoro Japanese term for a rumbling sound

676 Furfrou fur soft hair coating

frou-frou (French) a showy/frilly dress

677 Espurr ESP Extra Sensory Perception; psychic power

purr sound a cat makes when content

678 Meowstic meow the sound a cat makes

mystic of or relating to the occult or psychics

679 Honedge hone sharpen, refine

edge thin, sharp side of a blade

680 Doublade double two

blade the flat cutting part of a sword, etc.

681 Aegislash aegis shield in Greek mythology

slash to swipe

682 Spritzee spritz to spray or squirt

683 Aromatisse aromatic fragrant, sweet-scented

-isse French suffix for feminine nouns

684 Swirlix swirl to move in a spiral shape

licks to eat with the tongue

685 Slurpuff slurp drink with loud sucking noises

puff small blast (of powder etc.)

686 Inkay ink dark fluid ejected by squid

okay agreement, acceptance

687 Malamar malice evil, spite

calamary squid

688 Binacle bi- prefix meaning ‘two’

barnacle marine crustacean, typically attached to ship bottoms

689 Barbaracle barbaric uncivilized, brutish

barnacle marine crustacean, typically attached to ship bottoms

690 Skrelp screen disguise, cover

kelp seaweed

691 Dragalge dragon mythical fire-breathing creature

algae aquatic plant family that includes seaweed

692 Clauncher claw pincer, talon

launch throw, project

693 Clawitzer claw pincer, talon

howitzer a type of cannon

694 Helioptile helios Greek for ‘sun’

reptile cold-blooded creatures such as lizards and snakes

695 Heliolisk helios Greek for ‘sun’

basilisk a type of lizard

696 Tyrunt Tyrannosaurus a large bipedal dinosaur

runt the smallest of a litter of animals

697 Tyrantrum Tyrannosaurus a large bipedal dinosaur

tantrum a display of rage or frustration

698 Amaura Amargasaurus a small sauropod dinosaur

aurora a luminous atmospheric phenomenon occurring in the arctic/antarctic

699 Aurorus Amargasaurus a small sauropod dinosaur

aurora a luminous atmospheric phenomenon occurring in the arctic/antarctic

700 Sylveon sylph an invisible spirit of the air; a fairy

eon long period of time (implying evolution)

701 Hawlucha hawk bird of prey

luchador Mexican wrestler

702 Dedenne denki Japanese for ‘electricity’

antennae aerial that receives television/radio waves

703 Carbink carbon core element of diamond and other minerals

clink sound of gemstones clashing

704 Goomy goo sticky substance

slimy covered in goo

705 Sliggoo slime sticky substance

goo sticky substance

706 Goodra goo sticky substance

dragon mythical fire-breathing creature

707 Klefki clef French for ‘key’

key piece of metal for opening locks

708 Phantump phantom a ghost

stump remainder of a tree after being cut down

709 Trevenant tree large plant with a trunk

revenant one who has returned from the dead

710 Pumpkaboo pumpkin large orange fruit, often used at Halloween

peek-a-boo childish game involving hiding and suddenly reappearing

711 Gourgeist gourd family to which pumpkins belong

poltergeist a ghost

712 Bergmite iceberg large floating mass of ice

stalagmite column of ice rising from the floor of a cave

713 Avalugg avalanche a landslide of snow

vugg small cavity in rock or ice

714 Noibat noise loud sounds

bat cave-dwelling flying mammal

715 Noivern noise loud sounds

wyvern mythical dragon-like creature

716 Xerneas X letter; game in which Xerneas appears

Cernunnos Celtic god based on a deer (itself from the Latin ‘cervus’)

717 Yveltal Y letter; game in which Yveltal appears

wyvern mythical dragon-like creature

quetzal colorful, long-tailed bird

718 Zygarde Z letter representing third coordinate axis

garde French for ‘guard’ or ’protect’

719 Diancie diamond precious stone

ishi Japanese for ‘rock’

720 Hoopa hoop a circular band

721 Volcanion volcano mountain that erupts lava

lion large ferocious cat

722 Rowlet arrow thin weapon shot from a bow

owlet a young owl

723 Dartrix dart a small arrow

strix a genus of owls

724 Decidueye deciduous tree/shrub that sheds its leaves

eye organ of sight; close observation

725 Litten lit alight (with fire)

kitten a young cat

726 Torracat torrid very hot and dry

cat domesticated feline

727 Incineroar incinerate set alight

roar deep cry of a lion/tiger

728 Popplio pop burst (a bubble or balloon)

sea lion aquatic mammal

729 Brionne brio vivaciousness, enthusiasm

sissonne common ballet step

730 Primarina prima donna leading female singer

ballerina dancer

731 Pikipek picus Latin for ‘woodpecker’

peck strike with a beak

732 Trumbeak trumpet brass instrument

beak a bird’s bill

733 Toucannon toucan brightly colored bird with a large beak

cannon large mounted gun

734 Yungoos young baby animal

mongoose weasel-like mammal

735 Gumshoos gumshoe slang for ‘detective’

mongoose weasel-like mammal

736 Grubbin grub insect larva

grubbing digging

737 Charjabug charge store electrical energy

bug insect

738 Vikavolt vice grip with two jaws

volt unit of electricity

739 Crabrawler crab marine creature

brawler fighter

740 Crabominable crab marine creature

abominable snowman mythological arctic creature; yeti

741 Oricorio oriole brightly-colored bird

choreography dance composition

oratorio extended musical composition

742 Cutiefly cutie-pie darling, sweetheart

fly a species of insect

743 Ribombee ribbon fancy/colorful strip of material

Bombyliidae Scientific name of the ‘bee fly’

bee a species of flying insect

744 Rockruff rock stone, boulder

ruff dog’s bark

745 Lycanroc lycanthrope a werewolf

rock stone, boulder

746 Wishiwashi wishy-washy weak; watery

747 Mareanie marine of or relating to the sea

meanie small-minded, nasty

748 Toxapex toxic poisonous

apex tip, point

749 Mudbray mud dirt

bray donkey noise

750 Mudsdale mud dirt

Clydesdale a large, heavy breed of horse

751 Dewpider dew moisture

spider eight-legged creature

752 Araquanid arachnid a spider

aqua relating to water

753 Fomantis faux false, artificial

mantis a species of insect

754 Lurantis lure attract, entice

mantis a species of insect

755 Morelull morel a type of mushroom

lull soothe, put to sleep

756 Shiinotic shiitake a type of mushroom

shine glow brightly

hypnotic inducing sleep

757 Salandit salamander lizard-like amphibian (also a mythical fire-dwelling creature)

bandit robber, outlaw

758 Salazzle salamander lizard-like amphibian (also a mythical fire-dwelling creature)

dazzle impress, attract

759 Stufful stuff fill with material

little small

760 Bewear bear large, powerful mammal

wear have on as clothing

beware warning

761 Bounsweet bounce jump, spring

sweet sugary taste

762 Steenee mangosteen tropical tree with sweet fruit

teen youngster

763 Tsareena tsarina Russian empress

queen female royalty

764 Comfey comfy cosy, pleasant

lei Hawaiian flower wreath

765 Oranguru orangutan a species of ape

guru spiritual leader; expert

766 Passimian pass transfer an object

simian of or relating to primates

767 Wimpod wimp coward, weakling

isopod marine invertebrate with an exoskeleton

768 Golisopod goliath a giant

isopod marine invertebrate with an exoskeleton

769 Sandygast sandy covered in sand

gast to frighten or scare

770 Palossand palace large stately building

sand fine rock debris

771 Pyukumuku puke vomit

sea cucumber marine creature

772 Type: Null type kind, group

null nothing, nonexistent

773 Silvally silver precious metal

ally friend

774 Minior mini small

meteor space rock

775 Komala coma state of sleep or unconsciousness

koala small marsupial

776 Turtonator turtle water-based reptile

detonator device causing an explosion

777 Togedemaru toge Japanese for ‘thorn’

maru Japanese for ‘round’

778 Mimikyu mimic imitate

you as in ‘mimic you’

779 Bruxish brux to grind one’s teeth

fish marine creature

780 Drampa dragon mythical fire-breathing creature

grampa elderly relative

781 Dhelmise demise death, termination

helm a ship’s wheel

782 Jangmo-o jangle to rustle metallic objects

mo'o Hawaiian for ‘dragon’

783 Hakamo-o haka loud Maori war dance

mo'o Hawaiian for ‘dragon’

784 Kommo-o commotion loud noises

mo'o Hawaiian for ‘dragon’

785 Tapu Koko tapu Hawaiian for ‘holy’

kokō Hawaiian for rooster’s cry

786 Tapu Lele tapu Hawaiian for ‘holy’

pulelehua Hawaiian for ‘butterfly’

787 Tapu Bulu tapu Hawaiian for ‘holy’

bulu Hawaiian for ‘bull’

788 Tapu Fini tapu Hawaiian for ‘holy’

fin fish appendage

789 Cosmog cosmos the universe

fog mist

790 Cosmoem cosmos the universe

embryo fetus

791 Solgaleo solar of or relating to the Sun

leo Latin for ‘lion’

792 Lunala lunar of or relating to the Moon

ala Latin for ‘wing’

793 Nihilego nihilism anarchy, desctructiveness

ego the self

794 Buzzwole buzz low humming sound

swole muscular

795 Pheromosa pheromone attractive chemical secreted by animals

-osa Latin female suffix

796 Xurkitree circuitry electric wiring

797 Celesteela celestial of or relating to space or heaven

steel a metal alloy

798 Kartana katana Japanese samurai sword

799 Guzzlord guzzle eat, devour

lord master, royalty

800 Necrozma nekros Greek for ‘dead’

prisma Greek for ‘prism’

801 Magearna machine apparatus with connecting parts

gear cog used in machines

802 Marshadow martial art fighting, self-defense

shadow dark area created by blocking out light

803 Poipole poison toxic substance

pole long stick/point

804 Naganadel naga mythological cobra

nadel German for ‘needle’

805 Stakataka stack pile up objects neatly

806 Blacephalon blast an explosion

cephalo- of or relating to the head

807 Zeraora zero nil, nothing

tora Japanese for ‘tiger’

808 Meltan melt become liquefied

tan suffix meaning ‘small’

809 Melmetal melt become liquefied

metal solid material

810 Grookey groove rhythm

monkey a species of primate

811 Thwackey thwack

812 Rillaboom gorilla

boom

813 Scorbunny scorch to burn harshly

bunny slang for rabbit, a small mammal with long ears

814 Raboot rabbit

boot

815 Cinderace cinder

ace

816 Sobble sob to cry

bubble liquid sphere

817 Drizzile drizzle

prehensile

818 Inteleon intelligence

chameleon

819 Skwovet squirrel

covet

820 Greedent greedy

rodent

821 Rookidee rookie

chickidee

822 Corvisquire corvine

squire

823 Corviknight corvine of or relating to crows

knight noble cavalier

824 Blipbug blip

bug

825 Dottler dot

826 Orbeetle orb

beetle

827 Nickit nick

828 Thievul thieve

vulpine

829 Gossifleur gossypium Latin name for the cotton plant

fleur French for ‘flower’

830 Eldegoss elder older or senior person

gossypium Latin name for the cotton plant

831 Wooloo wool a sheep’s hair

832 Dubwool double

wool

833 Chewtle chew

turtle

834 Drednaw dreadnought a battleship

gnaw to bite or chew

835 Yamper yap high-pitched bark

scamper run around playfully

836 Boltund bolt

hound

837 Rolycoly roly-poly round, plump

coal black substance used as fuel

838 Carkol carbon

coal

839 Coalossal coal

colossal

840 Applin apple red/green fruit

841 Flapple flap to move wings up and down

apple red/green fruit

842 Appletun apple red/green fruit

tun large cask for brewing

843 Silicobra silicon

cobra

844 Sandaconda sand

anacondo

845 Cramorant cram fill something by force

cormorant a large seabird

846 Arrokuda arrow thin weapon

barracuda large predatory fish

847 Barraskewda barracuda large predatory fish

skewer to impale

848 Toxel toxic poisonous

electricity energy from electric currents

849 Toxtricity toxic poisonous

electricity energy from electric currents

850 Sizzlipede sizzle

centipede

851 Centiskorch centipede

scorch

852 Clobbopus clobber

octopus marine creature with eight tentacles

853 Grapploct grapple

octopus marine creature with eight tentacles

854 Sinistea sinister

tea

855 Polteageist poltergeist a ghost

tea hot drink

856 Hatenna hat

857 Hattrem hat

858 Hatterene hat

serene

859 Impidimp imp mischievous devil or sprite

rinky-dink poor quality; deceptive

860 Morgrem morgue

gremlin

861 Grimmsnarl grim

snarl

862 Obstagoon obstacle something that blocks or hinders progress

raccoon a small nocturnal carnivore

863 Perrserker purr sound a cat makes when content

berserker ancient Norse warrior

864 Cursola curse

solar

865 Sirfetch'd sir noble title

far-fetched improbable, unlikely

866 Mr. Rime Mr. male title of respect

rhyme words ending in the same sound

867 Runerigus rune

egregious

868 Milcery milk white liquid from cows

sorcery magic

869 Alcremie alchemy medieval chemistry

creamy soft and smooth

870 Falinks phalanx group of troops/officers in formation

links connected items

871 Pincurchin pin cushion

sea urchin

872 Snom snow frozen precipitation

moth a species of insect

873 Frosmoth frost frozen dew

moth a species of insect

874 Stonjourner stone a rock

sojourner a traveller

875 Eiscue ice cube frozen water

876 Indeedee indeed

877 Morpeko morumotto Japanese for ‘guinea pig’

harapeko Japanese for ‘hungry’

878 Cufant Cu chemical symbol for copper

elephant large mammal with a trunk

879 Copperajah copper reddish-brown metal

rajah an Indian prince

880 Dracozolt draco Latin for ‘dragon’

volt unit of electricity

881 Arctozolt arctic icy region around the North Pole

volt unit of electricity

882 Dracovish draco Latin for ‘dragon’

fish marine creature

883 Arctovish arctic icy region around the North Pole

fish marine creature

884 Duraludon duralumin aluminium alloy

-don common dinosaur suffix

885 Dreepy dragon

creepy

886 Drakloak dragon

cloak

887 Dragapult dragon

catapult

888 Zacian cyan greenish-blue color

889 Zamazenta magenta purplish-red color