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List of Pokémon by designer

Generation I

# Image Pokémon Designer(s) Source
0001 Bulbasaur Bulbasaur Atsuko Nishida [1]
0004 Charmander Charmander Atsuko Nishida [1][2]
0005 Charmeleon Charmeleon Atsuko Nishida [2]
0006 Charizard Charizard Atsuko Nishida [2]
0007 Squirtle Squirtle Atsuko Nishida [1]
0008 Wartortle Wartortle Atsuko Nishida [2]
0013 Weedle Weedle Atsuko Nishida [2]
0014 Kakuna Kakuna Atsuko Nishida [2]
0015 Beedrill Beedrill Atsuko Nishida [2]
0025 Pikachu Pikachu Atsuko Nishida [1][2][3]
0026 Raichu Raichu Atsuko Nishida [2][4]
0034 Nidoking Nidoking Ken Sugimori [5]
0035 Clefairy Clefairy Ken Sugimori [1][6][7]
0037 Vulpix Vulpix Atsuko Nishida [8]
0038 Ninetales Ninetales Atsuko Nishida [8]
0043 Oddish Oddish Atsuko Nishida [2]
0044 Gloom Gloom Atsuko Nishida [2]
0045 Vileplume Vileplume Atsuko Nishida [2]
0050 Diglett Diglett Shigeki Morimoto [9]
0056 Mankey Mankey Shigeki Morimoto [9]
0069 Bellsprout Bellsprout Atsuko Nishida [2]
0070 Weepinbell Weepinbell Atsuko Nishida [2]
0071 Victreebel Victreebel Atsuko Nishida [2]
0077 Ponyta Ponyta Atsuko Nishida [2]
0078 Rapidash Rapidash Atsuko Nishida [2]
0081 Magnemite Magnemite Ken Sugimori
Satoshi Tajiri (Concept)
[4]
0112 Rhydon Rhydon Ken Sugimori [5][7]
0128 Tauros Tauros Shigeki Morimoto [9]
0130 Gyarados Gyarados Ken Sugimori [3]
0131 Lapras Lapras Ken Sugimori [3][7]
0133 Eevee Eevee Motofumi Fujiwara
Satoshi Tajiri (Concept)
[10][11]
0134 Vaporeon Vaporeon Atsuko Nishida [10][11]
0135 Jolteon Jolteon Motofumi Fujiwara [10][11]
0136 Flareon Flareon Motofumi Fujiwara [10][11]
0143 Snorlax Snorlax Ken Sugimori [3]
0147 Dratini Dratini Atsuko Nishida [2]
0148 Dragonair Dragonair Atsuko Nishida [2]
0150 Mewtwo Mewtwo Ken Sugimori [3]
0151 Mew Mew Shigeki Morimoto [9][12][13]

Generation II

# Image Pokémon Designer(s) Source
0163 Hoothoot Hoothoot Ken Sugimori [14]
0172 Pichu Pichu Ken Sugimori [15]
0185 Sudowoodo Sudowoodo Ken Sugimori [12]
0196 Espeon Espeon Atsuko Nishida [10][11]
0197 Umbreon Umbreon Atsuko Nishida [10][11]
0201 Unown Unown Ken Sugimori [5]
0202 Wobbuffet Wobbuffet Hironobu Yoshida [16][17]
0206 Dunsparce Dunsparce Hironobu Yoshida [16][17]
0213 Shuckle Shuckle Shigeki Morimoto [18]
0221 Piloswine Piloswine Shigeki Morimoto [18]
0243 Raikou Raikou Muneo Saitō [19]
0244 Entei Entei Muneo Saitō [19]
0245 Suicune Suicune Muneo Saitō [19]
0251 Celebi Celebi Hironobu Yoshida [16][17][20]

Generation III

# Image Pokémon Designer(s) Source
0249 Lugia-Shadow XD Lugia
Shadow Lugia
Hiromoto-SIN-ichi (Sketch)
James Turner (Final)
[21][22]
0257 Blaziken Blaziken Ken Sugimori [23]
0293 Whismur Whismur Takao Unno [24]
0294 Loudred Loudred Takao Unno [24]
0384 Rayquaza Rayquaza Hironobu Yoshida [20]
0386 Deoxys Deoxys Hironobu Yoshida [20][25]

Generation IV

# Image Pokémon Designer(s) Source
0390 Chimchar Chimchar Takao Unno [26][27]
0391 Monferno Monferno Takao Unno [27]
0392 Infernape Infernape Takao Unno [27]
0393 Piplup Piplup Yusuke Ohmura [28][29]
0401 Kricketot Kricketot Atsuko Nishida [8]
0440 Happiny Happiny Emi Yoshida [30]
0445 Garchomp Garchomp Takao Unno [26][31]
0453 Croagunk Croagunk Takao Unno [26][31]
0467 Magmortar Magmortar Hironobu Yoshida [25]
0470 Leafeon Leafeon Atsuko Nishida [10][11]
0471 Glaceon Glaceon Atsuko Nishida [10][11]
0483 Dialga Dialga Ken Sugimori [25]
0484 Palkia Palkia Ken Sugimori [25]
0490 Manaphy Manaphy Ken Sugimori [32]
0491 Darkrai Darkrai Hironobu Yoshida [20]
0493 Arceus Arceus Takao Unno [31]

Generation V

# Image Pokémon Designer(s) Source
0494 Victini Victini Mana Ibe [33]
0495 Snivy Snivy Reiko Tanoue [28]
0498 Tepig Tepig Lee HyunJung [34]
0501 Oshawott Oshawott Yusuke Ohmura [28][29][34][35]
0502 Dewott Dewott Yusuke Ohmura [28][34][35]
0503 Samurott Samurott Yusuke Ohmura [28][34][35]
0511 Pansage Pansage Takao Unno [35]
0513 Pansear Pansear Takao Unno [35]
0515 Panpour Panpour Takao Unno [35]
0517 Munna Munna Atsuko Nishida [35]
0518 Musharna Musharna Atsuko Nishida [35]
0519 Pidove Pidove Reiko Tanoue [28]
0531 Audino Audino Saya Tsuruta [36][37]
0538 Throh Throh Ken Sugimori [35]
0539 Sawk Sawk Ken Sugimori [35]
0540 Sewaddle Sewaddle Reiko Tanoue [28]
0543 Venipede Venipede Tomohiro Kitakaze [38]
0544 Whirlipede Whirlipede Tomohiro Kitakaze [38]
0545 Scolipede Scolipede Tomohiro Kitakaze [38][39][40]
0546 Cottonee Cottonee Atsuko Nishida [41]
0547 Whimsicott Whimsicott Atsuko Nishida [8][42]
0548 Petilil Petilil Atsuko Nishida [41]
0549 Lilligant Lilligant Atsuko Nishida [8][41]
0561 Sigilyph Sigilyph Keiko Moritsugu [43]
0570 Zorua Zorua Atsuko Nishida [8]
0571 Zoroark Zoroark Atsuko Nishida [8]
0572 Minccino Minccino Atsuko Nishida [35][42]
0573 Cinccino Cinccino Atsuko Nishida [35]
0579 Reuniclus Reuniclus Keiko Moritsugu [43]
0582 Vanillite Vanillite James Turner [26][44][45][46]
0583 Vanillish Vanillish James Turner [26][44][45]
0584 Vanilluxe Vanilluxe James Turner [44][45]
0589 Escavalier Escavalier Tomohiro Kitakaze [39]
0596 Galvantula Galvantula Saya Tsuruta [36][37]
0599 Klink Klink Keiko Moritsugu
Ken Sugimori (Concept)
[43][41]
0600 Klang Klang Keiko Moritsugu
Ken Sugimori (Concept)
[43][41]
0601 Klinklang Klinklang Keiko Moritsugu
Ken Sugimori (Concept)
[43][41]
0602 Tynamo Tynamo Yusuke Ohmura [44]
0603 Eelektrik Eelektrik Yusuke Ohmura [44]
0604 Eelektross Eelektross Yusuke Ohmura [44]
0616 Shelmet Shelmet Tomohiro Kitakaze [40]
0618 Stunfisk Stunfisk Mana Ibe [47]
0620 Mienshao Mienshao Megumi Mizutani [48]
0622 Golett Golett James Turner [44][45]
0623 Golurk Golurk James Turner [26][44][45][49]
0626 Bouffalant Bouffalant Takao Unno [26]
0627 Rufflet Rufflet Takao Unno [44]
0628 Braviary Braviary Takao Unno [44]
0629 Vullaby Vullaby James Turner [44][45]
0630 Mandibuzz Mandibuzz James Turner [44][45]
0631 Heatmor Heatmor Ken Sugimori [44]
0632 Durant Durant Ken Sugimori [44]
0638 Cobalion Cobalion Takao Unno [41]
0639 Terrakion Terrakion Takao Unno [41]
0640 Virizion Virizion Takao Unno [41]
0643 Reshiram Reshiram Ken Sugimori
Keiko Moritsugu (Draft)
[34][43]
0644 Zekrom Zekrom Ken Sugimori
Keiko Moritsugu (Draft)
[34][43]

Generation VI

# Image Pokémon Designer(s) Source
0006 Charizard-Mega X Charizard
Mega Charizard X
Atsuko Nishida [8]
0015 Beedrill-Mega Beedrill
Mega Beedrill
Hitoshi Ariga [50]
0150 Mewtwo-Mega Y Mewtwo
Mega Mewtwo Y
Tomohiro Kitakaze [51]
0656 Froakie Froakie Yusuke Ohmura [29]
0674 Pancham Pancham Megumi Mizutani [48]
0675 Pangoro Pangoro Hitoshi Ariga [52]
0679 Honedge Honedge Hitoshi Ariga [52]
0680 Doublade Doublade Hitoshi Ariga [52]
0681 Aegislash Aegislash Hitoshi Ariga [52]
0683 Aromatisse Aromatisse Saya Tsuruta [36][37]
0686 Inkay Inkay Hitoshi Ariga [52]
0687 Malamar Malamar Hitoshi Ariga [52]
0696 Tyrunt Tyrunt Hitoshi Ariga [52]
0697 Tyrantrum Tyrantrum Hitoshi Ariga [52]
0698 Amaura Amaura Hitoshi Ariga [52]
0699 Aurorus Aurorus Hitoshi Ariga [52]
0700 Sylveon Sylveon Atsuko Nishida [8][10][11][53]
0704 Goomy Goomy Saya Tsuruta [36][37]
0706 Goodra Goodra Saya Tsuruta [37]
0707 Klefki Klefki Mana Ibe [54]
0708 Phantump Phantump James Turner [26][46][55]
0709 Trevenant Trevenant James Turner [55]
0716 Xerneas Xerneas Ken Sugimori
Yusuke Ohmura
[53]
0717 Yveltal Yveltal Ken Sugimori
Yusuke Ohmura
[53]
0719 Diancie-Mega Diancie
Mega Diancie
Shigeru Ohmori (Assistant) [56]

Generation VII

# Image Pokémon Designer(s) Source
0026 Raichu-Alola Raichu
Alolan
Atsuko Nishida [4]
0074 Geodude-Alola Geodude
Alolan
Hitoshi Ariga [57]
0075 Graveler-Alola Graveler
Alolan
Hitoshi Ariga [57]
0076 Golem-Alola Golem
Alolan
Hitoshi Ariga [57]
0088 Grimer-Alola Grimer
Alolan
Hitoshi Ariga [57]
0089 Muk-Alola Muk
Alolan
Hitoshi Ariga [57]
0103 Exeggutor-Alola Exeggutor
Alolan
Ken Sugimori [4]
0736 Grubbin Grubbin Hitoshi Ariga [57]
0737 Charjabug Charjabug Hitoshi Ariga [57]
0738 Vikavolt Vikavolt Hitoshi Ariga [57]
0768 Golisopod Golisopod Kensaku Nabana [58]
0774 Minior Minior Hitoshi Ariga [57]
0778 Mimikyu Mimikyu Megumi Mizutani [59]
0779 Bruxish Bruxish James Turner (Final) [60][61]
0780 Drampa Drampa Hitoshi Ariga [57]
0794 Buzzwole Buzzwole James Turner [26][46][62]
0799 Guzzlord Guzzlord James Turner [26][46][62]
0800 Necrozma Necrozma Hitoshi Ariga (Draft) [63]
0800 Necrozma-Ultra Necrozma
Ultra Necrozma
Hitoshi Ariga (Assistant) [64]
0803 Poipole Poipole
(Includes Shiny)
James Turner [26][65][66][67]
0804 Naganadel Naganadel
(Includes Shiny)
James Turner [65][66][68]

Generation VIII

# Image Pokémon Designer(s) Source
0025 Pikachu-Gigantamax Pikachu
Gigantamax Form
James Turner [69]
0058 Growlithe-Hisui Growlithe
Hisuian
Megumi Mizutani [70]
0059 Arcanine-Hisui Arcanine
Hisuian
Megumi Mizutani [70]
0094 Gengar-Gigantamax Gengar
Gigantamax Form
(Includes Shiny)
James Turner [71][72]
0215 Sneasel-Hisui Sneasel
Hisuian
(Includes Shiny)
Hitoshi Ariga [73]
0263 Zigzagoon-Galar Zigzagoon
Galarian
(Includes Shiny)
James Turner [74][75]
0264 Linoone-Galar Linoone
Galarian
(Includes Shiny)
James Turner [76][77]
0570 Zorua-Hisui Zorua
Hisuian
Atsuko Nishida [78]
0571 Zoroark-Hisui Zoroark
Hisuian
Atsuko Nishida [78]
0821 Rookidee Rookidee Hitoshi Ariga [79]
0822 Corvisquire Corvisquire Hitoshi Ariga [79]
0823 Corviknight Corviknight Hitoshi Ariga [79][80]
0848 Toxel Toxel Yusuke Kozaki [81]
0849 Toxtricity Toxtricity Yusuke Kozaki [81]
0849 Toxtricity-Gigantamax Toxtricity
Gigantamax Form
Yusuke Kozaki [82]
0850 Sizzlipede Sizzlipede James Turner [83]
0851 Centiskorch Centiskorch James Turner [84]
0851 Centiskorch-Gigantamax Centiskorch
Gigantamax Form
James Turner [85][86]
0854 Sinistea Sinistea James Turner [87]
0855 Polteageist Polteageist
(Includes Shiny)
James Turner [88][89]
0862 Obstagoon Obstagoon
(Includes Shiny)
James Turner [90][91]
0869 Alcremie Alcremie Atsuko Nishida [92]
0870 Falinks Falinks Yusuke Kozaki [81]
0876 Indeedee Indeedee Saya Tsuruta [37][93]
0880 Dracozolt Dracozolt Hitoshi Ariga [94]
0881 Arctozolt Arctozolt Hitoshi Ariga [94]
0882 Dracovish Dracovish Hitoshi Ariga [94]
0883 Arctovish Arctovish Hitoshi Ariga [94]
0888 Zacian Zacian Yusuke Ohmura [95]
0889 Zamazenta Zamazenta Yusuke Ohmura [95]
0891 Kubfu Kubfu Yusuke Ohmura [96]
0892 Urshifu Urshifu Yusuke Ohmura [96]
0892 Urshifu-Gigantamax Single Strike Urshifu
Gigantamax Form
Single Strike Style
Yusuke Ohmura [96]
0892 Urshifu-Gigantamax Rapid Strike Urshifu
Gigantamax Form
Rapid Strike Style
Yusuke Ohmura [96]
0903 Sneasler Sneasler
(Includes Shiny)
Hitoshi Ariga [73]

Generation IX

# Image Pokémon Designer(s) Source
0128 Tauros-Paldea Combat
Tauros-Paldea Blaze
Tauros-Paldea Aqua
Tauros
Paldean
James Turner [97]
0924 Tandemaus Tandemaus Megumi Mizutani [98]
0925 Maushold
Maushold-Three
Maushold Megumi Mizutani [98]
0926 Fidough Fidough Mari Shimazaki [99]
0927 Dachsbun Dachsbun Mari Shimazaki [99]
0932 Nacli Nacli
(Includes Shiny)
Hitoshi Ariga [100][101]
0933 Naclstack Naclstack
(Includes Shiny)
Hitoshi Ariga [100][101]
0934 Garganacl Garganacl
(Includes Shiny)
Hitoshi Ariga [100][101]
0935 Charcadet Charcadet Tomohiro Kitakaze [102]
0936 Armarouge Armarouge Tomohiro Kitakaze [102]
0937 Ceruledge Ceruledge Tomohiro Kitakaze [102]
0956 Espathra Espathra
(Includes Shiny)
Hitoshi Ariga [100][101]
0957 Tinkatink Tinkatink Megumi Mizutani [98]
0958 Tinkatuff Tinkatuff Megumi Mizutani [98]
0959 Tinkaton Tinkaton Megumi Mizutani [98]
0965 Varoom Varoom Yusuke Kozaki [103]
0966 Revavroom Revavroom Yusuke Kozaki [103]
0971 Greavard Greavard Kazuyuki Kurashima [104]
0972 Houndstone Houndstone Kazuyuki Kurashima [105]
0974 Cetoddle Cetoddle Yusuke Kozaki [103]
0975 Cetitan Cetitan Yusuke Kozaki [103]
0977 Dondozo Dondozo
(Includes Shiny)
James Turner [106][107]
0978 Tatsugiri
Tatsugiri-Droopy
Tatsugiri-Stretchy
Tatsugiri
(Includes Shiny)
James Turner [108][109]
0987 Flutter Mane Flutter Mane Hitoshi Ariga [110]

Unknown designers

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  22. Tweet about designing Shadow Lugia
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  50. Tweet about designing Mega Beedrill (posted on December 25, 2014)
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  63. Tweet about coming up with Necrozma's design draft (posted on December 17, 2017)
  64. Tweet about assisting with Ultra Necrozma's design (posted on December 15, 2017)
  65. 65.0 65.1 Tweet about designing Poipole and Naganadel
  66. 66.0 66.1 Tweet about designing Shiny Poipole and Naganadel
  67. Tweet about designing Poipole
  68. Tweet about designing Naganadel and the origin of Naganadel's Japanese name
  69. Tweet by James Turner (@JamesTurner_42). Posted on August 15, 2022.
  70. 70.0 70.1 Twitter post by Megumi Mizutani about designing the Hisuian Growlithe family (archived copy)
  71. Tweet about designing Gigantamax Gengar
  72. Tweet about designing Shiny Gigantamax Gengar
  73. 73.0 73.1 Tweet about designing Hisuian Sneasel and Sneasler (posted on February 15, 2022)
  74. Tweet about designing Galarian Zigzagoon
  75. Tweet about designing Shiny Galarian Zigzagoon
  76. Tweet about designing Galarian Linoone
  77. Tweet about designing Shiny Galarian Linoone
  78. 78.0 78.1 Instagram post by Atsuko Nishida
  79. 79.0 79.1 79.2 Tweet about designing the Rookidee line (posted on January 5, 2020)
  80. Tweet about designing Corviknight (posted on November 14, 2019)
  81. 81.0 81.1 81.2 Tweet by コザキユースケ/Yusuke Kozaki (@kymg). Posted on December 22, 2020.
  82. Tweet by コザキユースケ/Yusuke Kozaki (@kymg). Posted on May 15, 2022.
  83. Tweet about designing Sizzlipede
  84. Tweet about designing Centiskorch
  85. Tweet about designing Gigantamax Centiskorch
  86. Tweet by James Turner (@JamesTurner_42). Posted on August 7, 2020.
  87. @JamesTurner_42 on Twitter: Happy Halloween to all! Here’s a pumpkin-infused cup of Sinistea - a friendly tea ghost Pokémon I designed for Sword and Shield 🎃 ☕️.
  88. @JamesTurner_42 on Twitter: There’s a ghost in your tea! 👻 ☕ It’s Polteageist, a Pokémon I designed for Sword & Shield.
  89. @JamesTurner_42 on Twitter: 色違いもデザインしました。
  90. Tweet about designing Obstagoon
  91. Tweet about designing Shiny Galarian Obstagoon
  92. Comment on an Instagram post by Atsuko Nishida (@coloatsu). Posted on November 20, 2019.
  93. Saya Tsuruta's Twitter account. Posted on Dec 14, 2019.
  94. 94.0 94.1 94.2 94.3 Tweet about designing the Galarian fossil Pokémon (posted on October 23, 2020)
  95. 95.0 95.1 Tweet about designing Zacian and Zamazenta
  96. 96.0 96.1 96.2 96.3 Tweet about designing Kubfu and Urshifu
  97. Tweet by James Turner (@JamesTurner_42). Posted on March 26, 2023.
  98. 98.0 98.1 98.2 98.3 98.4 Twitter post by Megumi Mizutani about designing the Tandemaus and Tinkatink families
  99. 99.0 99.1 Tweet by 島崎麻里 (@MariShimazaki). Posted on June 28, 2024.
  100. 100.0 100.1 100.2 100.3 Tweet about designing the Nacli line and Espathra (posted on December 19, 2022)
  101. 101.0 101.1 101.2 101.3 Tweet from Ariga confirming he designed the Shiny variants for the Nacli line and Espathra (posted on December 21, 2022) (archive)
  102. 102.0 102.1 102.2 Tweet by 北風友裕 (@kitakazeee). Posted on November 17, 2023 (archived).
  103. 103.0 103.1 103.2 103.3 Tweet by コザキユースケ/Yusuke Kozaki (@kymg). Posted on January 10, 2023.
  104. Tweet about designing Greavard
  105. Tweet about designing Houndstone
  106. Tweet about designing Dondozo
  107. Tweet about designing Shiny Dondozo
  108. Tweet about designing Tatsugiri
  109. Tweet about designing Shiny Tatsugiri
  110. Tweet about designing Flutter Mane (posted on January 13, 2023)