{"id":129867,"date":"2022-11-19T03:30:00","date_gmt":"2022-11-19T03:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/#article-141373"},"modified":"2022-11-19T03:30:00","modified_gmt":"2022-11-19T03:30:00","slug":"its-official-there-are-now-more-than-1000-pokemon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2022\/11\/19\/its-official-there-are-now-more-than-1000-pokemon\/","title":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s Official, There Are Now More Than 1,000 Pok\u00e9mon"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/d230257aaaa29\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/d230257aaaa29\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<figure class=\"picture\"><a class=\"scanlines\" title=\"The Pokemon Company\" href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/d230257aaaa29\/the-pokemon-company.large.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHZpZXdCb3g9IjAgMCA5MDAgNTA2Ij48L3N2Zz4=\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" data-original=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/d230257aaaa29\/the-pokemon-company.900x.jpg\" alt=\"The Pokemon Company\"><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption\"><em class=\"credit\">Image: The Pok\u00e9mon Company<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Pok\u00e9mon has been around for more than 25 years now, and in this time frame, there have been nine generations of pocket monsters released into the wild.<\/p>\n<p>So, where are we at now that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/pokemon_scarlet_and_violet\">Pok\u00e9mon Scarlet and Violet<\/a> have been released? It seems Game Freak has finally reached the milestone of 1,000 Pok\u00e9mon. Yep, it&#8217;s actually done it after all these years.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2021\/08\/random_in_case_you_didnt_know_there_are_now_900_pokemon\">previous update counted over 900 Pok\u00e9mon<\/a>, and the release of the latest entries on Switch apparently raises the total to 1008. If you are counting &#8211; that&#8217;s not including the regional variants, such as Paldea region&#8217;s Wooper.<\/p>\n<p>And in case you&#8217;re wondering&#8230;<strong>spoiler alert<\/strong>&#8230;the 1,000th Pok\u00e9mon is the evolution of the <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2022\/11\/pokemon-scarlet-and-violet-reveal-new-coin-chest-ghost-type-gimmighoul\">coin chest Pok\u00e9mon Gimminghoul<\/a>. You can only unlock this evolution known as Gholdengo once you&#8217;ve got 1,000 coins. <em>How appropriate!<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s its description in Scarlet (<a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/serebii.net\/pokedex-sv\/gholdengo\/\">via Serebii.net<\/a>), along with a look:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;Its body seems to be made up of 1,000 coins. This Pok\u00e9mon gets along well with others and is quick to make friends with anybody.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><\/blockquote>\n<aside class=\"object object-tweet\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p><span lang=\"hu\" dir=\"ltr\">Gholdengo <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/fhzjpU5z5b\">pic.twitter.com\/fhzjpU5z5b<\/a><\/span>\u2014 PanFro\ud83d\udcaf (@PanFro_Games) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PanFro_Games\/status\/1590827565371256832?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 10, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/aside>\n<p><!-- cache: html:nintendolife.com\/nintendolife.com.ssl\/nintendo-switch\/related-articles:132315,140815,141288 @ 2022-11-19T06:51:05+00:00 --><\/p>\n<aside class=\"block object-related\"> <\/aside>\n<p>Can you believe we&#8217;ve surpassed 1,000 Pok\u00e9mon? Do you have a favourite generation and Pok\u00e9mon? C<em>omment below.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Image: The Pok\u00e9mon Company Pok\u00e9mon has been around for more than 25 years now, and in this time frame, there have been nine generations of pocket monsters released into the wild. So, where are we at now that Pok\u00e9mon Scarlet and Violet have been released? It seems Game Freak has finally reached the milestone of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-129867","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129867","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=129867"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129867\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=129867"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=129867"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=129867"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}