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Pokémon of the Year 2020: the top 30 of the worldwide fan vote

The top 3 according to 47 votes from people: Greninja · Lucario · Umbreon. (Updated Jul 31, 2023.)

Announced on Pokémon Day (27 February) 2020, the worldwide Pokémon of the Year poll drew about 6.6 million votes: Greninja won, ahead of Lucario and Mimikyu, while Pikachu finished 19th. The top 30, with the generation each one debuted in.

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Top 30

  1. 1

    Greninja

    No. 1. First appeared in generation 6 (X and Y).

    ▲ 4 ▼ 0

    4
  2. 2

    Lucario

    No. 2. First appeared in generation 4 (Diamond and Pearl).

    ▲ 4 ▼ 0

    4
  3. 3

    Umbreon

    No. 5. First appeared in generation 2 (Gold and Silver).

    ▲ 4 ▼ 0

    4
  4. 4

    Charizard

    No. 4. First appeared in generation 1 (Red and Green).

    ▲ 4 ▼ 1

    3
  5. 5

    Mimikyu

    No. 3. First appeared in generation 7 (Sun and Moon).

    ▲ 3 ▼ 0

    3
  6. 6

    Garchomp

    No. 7. First appeared in generation 4 (Diamond and Pearl).

    ▲ 2 ▼ 0

    2
  7. 7

    Gengar

    No. 10. First appeared in generation 1 (Red and Green).

    ▲ 2 ▼ 0

    2
  8. 8

    Toxtricity

    No. 14. First appeared in generation 8 (Sword and Shield).

    ▲ 2 ▼ 0

    2
  9. 9

    Aegislash

    No. 17. First appeared in generation 6 (X and Y).

    ▲ 2 ▼ 0

    2
  10. 10

    Corviknight

    No. 25. First appeared in generation 8 (Sword and Shield).

    ▲ 2 ▼ 0

    2
  11. 11

    Bulbasaur

    No. 13. First appeared in generation 1 (Red and Green).

    ▲ 2 ▼ 1

    1
  12. 12

    Sceptile

    No. 28. First appeared in generation 3 (Ruby and Sapphire).

    ▲ 2 ▼ 1

    1
  13. 13

    Rayquaza

    No. 8. First appeared in generation 3 (Ruby and Sapphire).

    ▲ 1 ▼ 0

    1
  14. 14

    Dragapult

    No. 11. First appeared in generation 8 (Sword and Shield).

    ▲ 1 ▼ 0

    1
  15. 15

    Tyranitar

    No. 12. First appeared in generation 2 (Gold and Silver).

    ▲ 1 ▼ 0

    1
  16. 16

    Lugia

    No. 15. First appeared in generation 2 (Gold and Silver).

    ▲ 1 ▼ 0

    1
  17. 17

    Chandelure

    No. 18. First appeared in generation 5 (Black and White).

    ▲ 1 ▼ 0

    1
  18. 18

    Pikachu

    No. 19. First appeared in generation 1 (Red and Green).

    ▲ 1 ▼ 0

    1
  19. 19

    Eevee

    No. 20. First appeared in generation 1 (Red and Green).

    ▲ 1 ▼ 0

    1
  20. 20

    Luxray

    No. 21. First appeared in generation 4 (Diamond and Pearl).

    ▲ 1 ▼ 0

    1
  21. 21

    Decidueye

    No. 22. First appeared in generation 7 (Sun and Moon).

    ▲ 1 ▼ 0

    1
  22. 22

    Hydreigon

    No. 27. First appeared in generation 5 (Black and White).

    ▲ 1 ▼ 0

    1
  23. 23

    Sylveon

    No. 6. First appeared in generation 6 (X and Y).

    ▲ 0 ▼ 0

    0
  24. 24

    Gardevoir

    No. 9. First appeared in generation 3 (Ruby and Sapphire).

    ▲ 0 ▼ 0

    0
  25. 25

    Rowlet

    No. 16. First appeared in generation 7 (Sun and Moon).

    ▲ 0 ▼ 0

    0
  26. 26

    Lycanroc

    No. 24. First appeared in generation 7 (Sun and Moon).

    ▲ 0 ▼ 0

    0
  27. 27

    Flygon

    No. 26. First appeared in generation 3 (Ruby and Sapphire).

    ▲ 0 ▼ 0

    0
  28. 28

    Blaziken

    No. 29. First appeared in generation 3 (Ruby and Sapphire).

    ▲ 0 ▼ 0

    0
  29. 29

    Snom

    No. 30. First appeared in generation 8 (Sword and Shield).

    ▲ 0 ▼ 0

    0
  30. 30

    Zoroark

    No. 23. First appeared in generation 5 (Black and White).

    ▲ 0 ▼ 1

    -1

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