Pokémon Official National Pokédex 1996–2026 — Japanese Preorder

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Pokémon Official National Pokédex 1996–2026 is a special official Japanese Pokédex book celebrating 30 years of Pokémon.

This full-colour B5 reference book covers 1,025 Pokémon from the series’ debut in 1996 through information available as of March 2026. It includes Pokémon artwork, evolution line layouts, Pokédex data, Japanese text, and English names for all 1,025 Pokémon.

This is a Japanese-language book, but English Pokémon names are included, making it a strong collector item for international Pokémon fans, Japanese Pokémon collectors, and long-time fans who want an official 30th anniversary reference book.

Book details

• Official Japanese Pokémon National Pokédex
• Covers Pokémon from 1996–2026
• Includes 1,025 Pokémon
• 448 pages
• Full-colour
• B5 format
• Japanese language
• English Pokémon names included
• Release date in Japan: August 7, 2026
• Approximate weight: 1 kg

Included information

The book includes official Pokémon information such as:

• Type
• Category
• Height
• Weight
• Abilities
• Hidden Abilities
• Pokédex descriptions
• Evolution line layouts
• National Pokédex number list
• Japanese alphabetical index
• English Pokémon names

It also includes beginner-friendly Pokémon world sections covering topics such as:

• Mega Evolution
• Dynamax
• Regional Forms

Preorder information

This is a preorder listing.

Payment is charged at the time of purchase. Orders will ship from PlayVault once stock has arrived and been checked after the Japanese release date.

Expected release date in Japan: August 7, 2026.

Release dates, supplier shipments, and delivery timing may change. If there are significant delays, PlayVault will notify preorder customers using the contact details provided at checkout.

Important note

This book is published in Japanese. English Pokémon names are included, but the main book text is Japanese.