Pokémon, short for “Pocket Monsters,” is a beloved Japanese media franchise that revolves around fictional creatures called Pokémon.

The franchise includes video games, trading card games, TV series, movies, merchandise, and more.

Players assume the role of Pokémon Trainers, who capture, train, and battle Pokémon in various environments.

Pokémon are categorized by types, such as Fire, Water, Grass, Electric, and many others, each with unique abilities and attributes.

The main goal of the franchise is to “catch ’em all” and become the Pokémon Champion by defeating gym leaders and the Elite Four.

The Pokémon world is vast, filled with hundreds of different species, each with their own strengths, weaknesses, and evolution patterns.

The games offer rich role-playing elements, encouraging exploration, strategy, and training.

Pokémon has evolved over time, offering new generations of creatures, regions, and gameplay features, maintaining its massive fanbase.