Q 01/05

Which Pokémon did the director of Pokémon: Let's Go pass over as a mascot because it shares Pikachu's colour?

A) Sandshrew

B) Psyduck

C) Drowzee

D) Jigglypuff

Answer · why

B) Psyduck

Psyduck is a favourite of the game's director, who said he ruled it out for matching Pikachu and chose Eevee after seeing how much fan art it inspired...

Q 02/05

Let's Go, Pikachu! and Let's Go, Eevee! are remakes of which older game, itself modelled on the anime series?

A) Pokémon FireRed

B) Pokémon Crystal

C) Pokémon Yellow

D) Pokémon Emerald

Answer · why

C) Pokémon Yellow

Pokémon Yellow had a Pikachu that walked behind its Trainer, an idea the remakes extend by letting any Pokémon follow along.

Q 03/05

How does Team Rocket's Meowth in the Pokémon: Let's Go games differ from the Meowth of the anime?

A) It cannot talk

B) It walks on all fours

C) It is an Alolan Form

D) It leads the trio

Answer · why

A) It cannot talk

It cannot talk: the games give the cat an ordinary Pokémon cry instead, and it never joins a battle either.

Q 04/05

Let's Go, Pikachu! and Let's Go, Eevee! borrowed their battle-free catching system from which mobile game?

A) Pokémon Quest

B) Pokémon Shuffle

C) Pokémon Masters

D) Pokémon Go

Answer · why

D) Pokémon Go

Pokémon Go lent more than its throwing motion: Pokémon caught on a phone can be sent across to roam a special park in either version.

Q 05/05

Erika's Celadon Gym in Let's Go, Pikachu! and Let's Go, Eevee! only admits challengers who show her what?

A) A cute Pokémon

B) A Fire-type Pokémon

C) A Shiny Pokémon

D) A fully evolved Pokémon

Answer · why

A) A cute Pokémon

A cute Pokémon is the price of admission, and the partner riding along with every challenger is quite cute enough to count.