The Ultimate Walkthrough: All Pokémon Games in Perfect Order! - Londonproperty

Understanding the Context

Why a Perfect Order Matters

The Pokémon franchise spans over 30 mainline games across generations, each introducing new regions, species, and gameplay mechanics. Playing games out of sequence can lead to missed story moments, unclaimed loyal companions, and incomplete stat goals. A carefully organized, chronological walkthrough ensures you play every game exactly how it was designed, maximizing immersion, efficiency, and satisfaction.

The Ultimate Pokémon Game Order – From Generation I Through Valorants

Key Insights

Here’s the definitive, step-by-step order to conquer every Pokémon game:

1. Bitcoin Center Series – Generation I to Generation IX

Start at Pokémon Red/Blue (Hoenn) or Gold/Silver (Sinnoh)/Christmas/Black/White (Kalos) — most versions start with the simpler, foundational Hoenn games. Progress through Pallet Town, Viridian City, Route 1-5, and beyond. Don't skip Generation V and VI for greater depth and extensive post-game content.

2. Japan Region Core Games

• Pokémon Yellow (Auto-imported into many regions via formula)
  
• Red/Blue/Yellow
  
• Gold/Silver/Brilliant Diamond/Shining Pearl
  
• HeartGold/SoulSilver
  
• FireRed/LeafGreen (remastered versions)
  
• Then proceed to Gen II ( Crimson/Violet) for Paradox region exploration.

3. Go west! — Regional Expansions

• Johto (FireRed/LeafGreen, Emerald)
  
• Sinnoh (Diamond/Pearl, Black/White, Black 2/White 2)
  
• Unova (X/Y, Sun/Moon)
  
• Kalos (Sun/Moon, Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon)
  
• Alola (Sun/Lun Omarce, Rose/Emerald RT)
  
• Valoria (SOS — introduces new mechanics)
  
• Galar (Scarlet/Violet, Legends of the RZ — technically not core but legacies to play)

4. Post-Gen 9 Masterpieces

• Gen X (Black Fire/White Silver) — improved gameplay and adding legends
  
• Gen XI (Rubro/Indigo League) — regional art style overhaul and story depth
  
• Gen XII (Black/White 2, R6/Koraidon) and Let’s Go Pikachu/Eevee — unique experience with classic starter Pokémon
  
• Gen XIII (Sun/Moon/Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon) — open-world in Paldea and radical fresh mechanics

Final Thoughts

Why Follow This Order?

• Story Progression: Mainline games unfold engaging narratives rooted in regional charm and evolving battles.
  
• Content Unlocked Sequentially: Deliberate pacing ensures you collect all forms, evolutions, and post-game goals efficiently.
  
• Gameplay Mastery: Each game introduces refined mechanics—rituals, trade systems, multiple routes, and connected battle halls—best enjoyed in order.
  
• Complete Dreams: Meeting every starter, trainer battles, and exclusive event leader unlocks the full Pokémon UFC spirit and coveted ELs.

Bonus Tips for Runners

• Anchor on Legendary Cell/Gun early to keep Pokémon team flexible.
  
• Use S nominations wisely—Plan 2 for story, Plan 3 for extra challenges and months of gameplay.
  
• Save facts and flicks frequently—game updates and patches don’t alter core orders, but fan-made guides do.
  
• For detailed battle strategies, refer to the official Generation V Movepool wikis or Pokémon Master’s Guide compendiums.

Conclusion: Your Ultimate Pokémon Adventure Awaits