List of Pokémon with gender differences

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Differences between the genders of many species are apparent, not only in the real world, where animals like cardinals have a brightly-colored male and a dull-colored female, but also in the Pokémon world, where some species of Pokémon have a noticeable difference between the male and female of the species beginning in Generation IV.

Kanto evolution families

# Sprite Name Difference
Male Female
003 003.png 003 f.png Venusaur Female's flower has a seed in it
012 012.png 012 f.png Butterfree Female has black spots on bottom wings
019 019.png 019 f.png Rattata Female has smaller whiskers
020 020.png 020 f.png Raticate Female has smaller whiskers
025 025.png 025 f.png Pikachu Female has a grooved tail
026 026.png 026 f.png Raichu Female's tail lacks a point
032
029
032.png 029.png Nidoran Female is bluish, male is pinkish, separate evolutionary lines
041 041.png 041 f.png Zubat Female has smaller teeth
042 042.png 042 f.png Golbat Female has smaller teeth
044 044.png 044 f.png Gloom Female has single spots on bud
045 045.png 045 f.png Vileplume Female has larger spots on petals
186 186.png 186 f.png Politoed Female has smaller cheeks
064 064.png 064 f.png Kadabra Female has smaller mustache
065 065.png 065 f.png Alakazam Female has smaller mustache
084 084.png 084 f.png Doduo Female has beige necks, male has black necks
085 085.png 085 f.png Dodrio Female has beige necks, male has black necks
208 208.png 208 f.png Steelix Male has more outer teeth
097 097.png 097 f.png Hypno Female has larger collar
111 111.png 111 f.png Rhyhorn Female has smaller horn
112 112.png 112 f.png Rhydon Female has smaller horn
464 464.png 464 f.png Rhyperior Female has smaller horn
465 465.png 465 f.png Tangrowth Female has larger hands
118 118.png 118 f.png Goldeen Female has smaller horn
119 119.png 119 f.png Seaking Female has smaller horn
123 123.png 123 f.png Scyther Female has larger abdomen
212 212.png 212 f.png Scizor Female has larger abdomen
129 129.png 129 f.png Magikarp Female has white whiskers
130 130.png 130 f.png Gyarados Female has white whiskers

Johto evolution families

# Sprite Name Difference
Male Female
154 154.png 154 f.png Meganium Female has smaller antennae
165 165.png 165 f.png Ledyba Female has smaller antennae
166 166.png 166 f.png Ledian Female has smaller antennae
178 178.png 178 f.png Xatu Female has less body stripes
185 185.png 185 f.png Sudowoodo Female has smaller head branches
190 190.png 190 f.png Aipom Female has longer hair
424 424.png 424 f.png Ambipom Female has longer hair
194 194.png 194 f.png Wooper Female has shorter antennae
195 195.png 195 f.png Quagsire Female has smaller back fins
198 198.png 198 f.png Murkrow Female has smaller hat
202 202.png 202 f.png Wobbuffet Female has lipstick
203 203.png 203 f.png Girafarig Female has more yellow area
207 207.png 207 f.png Gligar Male has larger stinger
214 214.png 214 f.png Heracross Female has heart-shaped horn
215 215.png 215 f.png Sneasel Female has shorter ear feathers
461 461.png 461 f.png Weavile Female has shorter ear feathers
217 217.png 217 f.png Ursaring Female has longer shoulder hair
221 221.png 221 f.png Piloswine Female has smaller tusks
473 473.png 473 f.png Mamoswine Female has smaller tusks
224 224.png 224 f.png Octillery Female has smaller suction cups
229 229.png 229 f.png Houndoom Female has smaller and shorter horns
232 232.png 232 f.png Donphan Female has smaller tusks

Hoenn evolution families

# Sprite Name Difference
Male Female
256 256.png 256 f.png Combusken Female has smaller head feathers
257 257.png 257 f.png Blaziken Female has smaller head feathers
267 267.png 267 f.png Beautifly Female has smaller red spots
269 269.png 269 f.png Dustox Female has smaller antennae
272 272.png 272 f.png Ludicolo Female has thinner stripes
274 274.png 274 f.png Nuzleaf Female has smaller head leaves
275 275.png 275 f.png Shiftry Female has smaller hand leaves
307 307.png 307 f.png Meditite Male has raised ears
308 308.png 308 f.png Medicham Male has larger head
315 315.png 315 f.png Roselia Female has longer leaves
407 407.png 407 f.png Roserade Female has longer cape
316 316.png 316 f.png Gulpin Female has shorter feather
317 317.png 317 f.png Swalot Female has shorter whiskers
322 322.png 322 f.png Numel Female has larger hump
323 323.png 323 f.png Camerupt Female has larger humps
332 332.png 332 f.png Cacturne Female has larger diamond markings
350 350.png 350 f.png Milotic Female has larger eyebrows
369 369.png 369 f.png Relicanth Female has smaller jaws

Sinnoh evolution families

# Sprite Name Difference
Male Female
396 396.png 396 f.png Starly Male has larger forehead
397 397.png 397 f.png Staravia Male has larger forehead
398 398.png 398 f.png Staraptor Male has larger forehead
399 399.png 399 f.png Bidoof Male has lumpier tail
400 400.png 400 f.png Bibarel Male has larger face
401 File:401 m.png 401 f.png Kricketot Female has larger collar
402 402.png 402 f.png Kricketune Female has smaller mustache
403 403.png 403 f.png Shinx Female has shorter mane and blue hind feet
404 404.png 404 f.png Luxio Female has shorter mane and exposed ankle.
405 405.png 405 f.png Luxray Female has shorter mane
412 412.png 412.png Burmy Female can evolve into Wormadam, male into Mothim
415 415.png 415 f.png Combee Female has red spot, can evolve
418 418.png File:418 f.png Buizel Male has two white spots on back, female only has one
419 419.png File:419 f.png Floatzel Male has two white spots on back, female only has one
443 443.png 443 f.png Gible Male has a grooved fin
444 444.png 444 f.png Gabite Male has a grooved fin
445 445.png 445 f.png Garchomp Male has a grooved fin
449 449.png 449 f.png Hippopotas Male is beige, female is brown
450 450.png 450 f.png Hippowdon Male is brown, female is black
453 453.png 453 f.png Croagunk Female has a smaller chest
454 454.png 454 f.png Toxicroak Male has a larger chin
456 456.png 456 f.png Finneon Female has a larger tail
457 457.png 457 f.png Lumineon Female has larger fins
459 459.png 459 f.png Snover Male has more brown on his midsection
460 460.png 460 f.png Abomasnow Male has shorter chest fur

See also


by National Pokédex no. EnglishJapaneseGermanFrenchSpanishItalianKoreanChinese
Brazilian PortugueseTurkishRussianThaiHindi
by regional Pokédex no. KantoNewJohto • Hoenn (Gen IIIGen VI) • Sinnoh • Unova (BWB2W2Blueberry)
Kalos • Alola (SMUSUM) • Galar (Isle of ArmorCrown Tundra) • HisuiPaldeaKitakami
Unown Modein every regional Pokédex
by regional Browser no. FioreAlmiaObliviain no regional Browserin every regional Browser
by index number Generation IGeneration IIGeneration IIIGeneration IVGeneration V
Generation VIGeneration VIIGeneration VIIIGeneration IX
PinballPinball RS
by other numbering systems DPBPPokéPark PadRansei GalleryShuffle listPicross listMasters EX Sync Pairs
Lental PhotodexDuel LibraryGoogle Maps: Pokémon ChallengeUNITESleep Style Dex
by attributes AbilityEgg Groupcategory (abundanceother languages) • food preferenceshabitatIQ groupheightweight
form differences (GO) • gender differencesshapeicon (Gen I–II)
colorcolor palette (Gen I)unique type combinations
by Evolution evolutionary line (GO) • no evolutionary linebranchedcross-generationlevels
by availability availability (GOSleep) • mutually exclusivepermanently missable
by in-game stats base stats (Gen IGen II-VGen VIGen VIIGen VIIIGen IXfully evolvedunique base stat totalsGO)
performance statscatch rate (GO) • EVs given in battle (Gen IIIGen IVGen V-VIGen VIIGen VIIIGen IX) • gender ratio
steps to hatchwild held item (Gen II) • experience typebase friendshipcall rate
miscellaneous alphabetically • field moves (Gen IGen IIGen IIIGen IVGen VGen VI)
Shadow Pokémonunobtainable Shiny PokémonPal Park areaPokéwalkerdebut episodeglitch
released with a Hidden Ability (Gen VGen VIGen VIIGen VIII) • ST Energy Shotpetting