Steel previously was only super-effective against Ice and Rock types and resisted against itself, Fire, Water and Electric types. Poison was previously only super-effective against Grass, resisted against itself, Rock, Ground and Ghost types and ineffective against Steel. Fighting previously was super-effective against five different types (Normal, Ice, Rock, Dark and Steel) and only weak against Flying and Psychic types. Dragon was previously only weak against itself and Ice and only resisted against Steel. This type was introduced to balance out the Dragon, Fighting, Poison, and Steel types. A new type was also added into the game for the first time since Gold and Silver in 1999: Fairy type. Emphasis was placed on retaining the iconic style of Pokémon art director Ken Sugimori who has been designing Pokémon and creating the franchise's official artwork since Red and Green in 1996. This required a larger development team than past games, with more than 500 people involved with the games' development, inclusive of localization teams. Ī major design change for the franchise was the shift from two-dimensional sprites to three-dimensional polygons. More focus than usual was placed on giving new Pokémon unique elements for this generation. the legendary trio of Xerneas, Yveltal and Zygarde have their roots in Norse mythology). With the games taking place in a region based on France (called Kalos), design inspiration stemmed more from European culture (e.g. Beauty was the core focus and Masuda felt France to be a prime example of such he brought a team to the country for study in 2011. Director Junichi Masuda revealed the three main themes of Pokémon X and Y to be beauty, bonds and evolution.
Alternate forms that result in type changes and Mega evolutions are included for convenience.ĭevelopment of Pokémon X and Y began in 2010 and the games were released worldwide on October 12, 2013. The first Pokémon, Chespin, is number 650 and the last, Volcanion, is number 721. The following list details the 72 Pokémon of Generation VI in order of their National Pokédex number. For the first time in the franchise, the generation's legendary Pokémon-specifically Xerneas and Yveltal-were not designed by Sugimori alone he requested the help of Atsuko Nishida to move their designs forward. Greater emphasis was placed on making Pokémon species more unique and in-tune with the culture and fauna of Europe, namely France.Īll Pokémon were created by a team of roughly 20 artists, led by Ken Sugimori and Hironobu Yoshida. A new type (Fairy) was introduced for the first time since Gold and Silver in 1999, bringing the total to 18. This generation featured the series' largest graphical overhaul: a shift from two-dimensional sprites to three-dimensional polygons. Some Pokémon in this generation were introduced in animated adaptations of the franchise before X and Y.
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The sixth generation (Generation VI) of the Pokémon franchise features 72 fictional species of creatures introduced to the core video game series in the 2013 Nintendo 3DS games Pokémon X and Y.
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