The Pokemon Company held a popularity vote in Japan asking Japanese Pokemon fans who their favourite Pokemon are as part of this week’s Pokemon 25th anniversary festivities. Japanese users submitted their votes on Twitter using hashtags. The results are in and have been published online by The Pokemon Company. Without further ado here’s the thirty most popular Pokemon according to fans:
1. Dedenne 68,398 votes
2. Cincinno 54,444 votes
3. Sableye 45,562 votes
4. Snivy 41,894 votes
5. Magnemite 35,206 votes
6. Swadloon 34, 204 votes
7. Pikachu 33,125 votes
8. Buzzwole 33,077 votes
9. Oshawott 32,191 votes
10. Flygon – 22,08 votes
11. Whismur – 21,529 votes
12. Piplup – 18,190 votes
13. Chandelure – 18,095 votes
14. Empoleon – 17,989 votes
15. Luxray – 17,773 votes
16. Greninja – 17,337 votes
17. Jirachi – 17,254 votes
18. Charizard – 16,243 votes
19. Mimikyu – 15,797 votes
20. Inteleon – 15,540 votes
21. Eevee – 15,524 votes
22. Barbaracle – 15,128 votes
23. Glaceon – 14,923 votes
24. Spheal – 14,783 votes
25. Scolipede – 13,806 votes
26. Lilligant – 13,677 votes
27. Bulbasaur – 13,424 votes
28. Sliggoo – 13,417 votes
29. Lucario – 13,286 votes
30. Gardevoir – 12,534 votes
Oh hey, four of my faves are on here
Nice. One of my best 10 favorites are here.
Where the flippity flop is Mewtwo?
Something tells me this poll is skewed with younger Pokemon fans… which would make sense.
A lot of unexpected Pokemon are on the list. A surprise to be sure, but a welcome one.
This list is whack…