Skip to main content

Why is Pokemon Black so popular?

Pokémon Black & White explored so many new concepts, took the narrative seriously, and gave fans the largest number of new pokémon since the original games. Many of those new and inventive risks never made their way to the subsequent games and sadly gave fans a taste of something they'd never get again.
Takedown request View complete answer on thegamer.com

Why is Pokémon Black better than White?

Black has Black City while White has White Forest. Black City is full of shops and trainers to battle, while White Forest is filled with wild Pokemon, including 32 that cannot be found in the Black version. The White Forest exclusive Pokemon are: Pidgey.
Takedown request View complete answer on sportskeeda.com

Why didn t people like Pokémon Black and White?

The initial thing about Pokémon Black and White that displeased so many fans at first is that the Unova region had a completely new Pokédex of entirely new species. Not a single older Pokémon was able to be obtained until the player received the National Pokédex.
Takedown request View complete answer on screenrant.com

Is Pokémon Black underrated?

Black and White followed the Pokémon tradition of collecting gym badges and challenging the Elite Four, but the games' controversial design choices have arguably elevated them to be the most underrated Pokémon games.
Takedown request View complete answer on cbr.com

Why is Pokémon Black and White so different?

Battle Differences

You'll get two rotations and one regular in Black and one rotation and two regular in White. As well, both games have two exclusive battles on their unique areas. Black offers two extra rotation battles and White offers two extra triple battles. Again, it depends which you like better.
Takedown request View complete answer on diehardgamefan.com

Black and White was So Good It Killed the Franchise.

Is Pokemon Black and White the hardest game?

Despite the existence of a Challenge Mode, Pokémon Black and White 2 is only the third most challenging Pokémon game and is rivaled by earlier generations.
Takedown request View complete answer on screenrant.com

Is Pokémon Black or White canon?

Pokémon Origins, Pokémon Generations, Pokémon: Twilight Wings, and Pokémon Evolutions, as well as the Pokémon Black Version 2 and Pokémon White Version 2, Pokémon Omega Ruby and Pokémon Alpha Sapphire, and Pokémon Masters Animated Trailers, are not part of the main anime's canon but are instead their own canons.
Takedown request View complete answer on bulbapedia.bulbagarden.net

What is the least known Pokémon ever?

The 20 Least Known Pokemon You Probably Don't Know Exist
  1. 1 The Coral Pokemon From Gen VIII: Cursola.
  2. 2 The Dragon Orb & Electron Pokemon From Gen VIII: Regidrago & Regieleki. ...
  3. 3 The Dancing Pokemon From Gen VII: Oricorio. ...
  4. 4 The Season Pokemon From Gen V: Sawsbuck. ...
  5. 5 The Jewel Pokemon From Gen VI: Carbink. ...
Takedown request View complete answer on thegamer.com

What is the rarest version of Pokémon?

1996 Pokémon Japanese Base Set Holo Venusaur

Like many other first-edition cards from the 1990s, this Venusuar is one of the rarest and most valuable cards out there today.
Takedown request View complete answer on videogames.si.com

What is the controversy in Pokémon Black and White?

In the past, several animal rights groups have tried to ban Pokémon, claiming that Pokémon battles closely resemble cockfights. This aspect of the controversy was actually touched upon in Pokémon Black and White. Upon the release of Pokémon Black 2 and White 2, PETA released a mock game named Pokémon Black and Blue.
Takedown request View complete answer on bulbapedia.bulbagarden.net

How much time passed between bw and bw2?

Setting. The events of Pokémon Black 2 and White 2 take place two years after the events of Black and White, with new locations that weren't accessible in the previous games.
Takedown request View complete answer on en.wikipedia.org

Is Pokemon Black 2 a sequel to White or Black?

Black 2 and White 2 are direct sequels of Black and White. These games takes place two years after the events of the first two games.
Takedown request View complete answer on ign.com

Who is the strongest Pokémon in Black and White?

The Strongest Pokemon In Black & White (Based On Stats)
  • 8 Vanilluxe.
  • 7 Haxorus.
  • 6 Volcarona.
  • 5 Archeops.
  • 4 Cobalion, Terrakion, Virizion, Keldeo, Tornadus, and Thundurus.
  • 3 Victini, Hydreigon, Landorus, Meloetta, and Genesect.
  • 2 Kyurem.
  • 1 Reshiram and Zekrom.
Takedown request View complete answer on gamerant.com

Which sold more Pokemon white or Black?

Which Versions Were More Popular In Gens 5 Through 8. With Pokémon's Gen 5 games, Black outsold White, but only by a little. According to Neogaf's records of Japanese sales, by 2013 Black had sold 2.887 million units while White had sold 2.629 million.
Takedown request View complete answer on screenrant.com

How long to beat Pokémon Black?

When focusing on the main objectives, Pokémon Black and White is about 32½ Hours in length. If you're a gamer that strives to see all aspects of the game, you are likely to spend around 162 Hours to obtain 100% completion.
Takedown request View complete answer on howlongtobeat.com

What is the most mature Pokemon game?

Many would say Pokemon Sun & Moon is by far the most mature Pokemon game as it tackles themes of emotional abuse and parental grooming through Lillie's entire character arc.
Takedown request View complete answer on thegamer.com

What is the most op Pokemon in game?

Below, let's rank the top 10 strongest Legendary Pokémon — and you can decide for yourself what it might take to catch 'em all.
  1. Arceus. Arceus is, without a doubt, the most powerful Legendary Pokémon.
  2. Mewtwo. ...
  3. Giratina. ...
  4. Dialga. ...
  5. Palkia. ...
  6. Rayquaza. ...
  7. Groudon. ...
  8. Kyogre. ...
Takedown request View complete answer on sideshow.com

What is the hardest Pokemon like game?

10 Hardest Pokemon Games To Nuzlocke
  • 8 Emerald.
  • 7 Diamond And Pearl.
  • 6 Black And White.
  • 5 Sun And Moon.
  • 4 Platinum.
  • 3 Black 2 And White 2.
  • 2 Legends: Arceus.
  • 1 Ultra Sun And Ultra Moon.
Takedown request View complete answer on thegamer.com

What is the most broken Pokémon?

Salamence, the Dragon/Flying-type pseudo-legendary from Hoenn, is utterly broken and widely remembered as the strongest Pokémon of its time.
Takedown request View complete answer on gamerant.com

What Pokémon is nobody's favorite?

According to another survey conducted in the lead up to last year's Sword & Shield — which received over 52,000 responses — there were only four Pokemon prior to Gen 8 who were nobody's favourite: Silcoon, Gothita, Eelektrik, and Yungoos.
Takedown request View complete answer on thegamer.com

What is #1 Pokémon?

The first Pokémon, Bulbasaur, is number 001 and the last, Mew, is number 151. Alternate forms that result in type changes are included for convenience.
Takedown request View complete answer on en.wikipedia.org

How old are you in Pokémon Black?

Pokémon Black and White

Hilbert is a 14-year-old boy who lives in Nuvema Town, as do his childhood friends, Cheren and Bianca. If chosen as the player, he will receive a starter Pokémon and a Pokédex from Professor Juniper.
Takedown request View complete answer on bulbapedia.bulbagarden.net

What is the girl's canon name in Pokémon Black?

Hilda (Japanese: トウコ Touko) is the female player character in Pokémon Black and White. Her male counterpart is Hilbert.
Takedown request View complete answer on bulbapedia.bulbagarden.net

Why did they make a Pokemon Black 2?

I'm Masuda from GAME FREAK7. As for why we're releasing two, we thought of a game mechanic to put in when we were developing Pokémon Black Version and Pokémon White Version, but we didn't have enough time to do it. We needed two games for that, so this time we decided to make two. 7.
Takedown request View complete answer on iwataasks.nintendo.com
Close Menu