Pokken Tournament Roster

The roster in the upcoming Pokken Tournament is packed with iconic Pokemon from across the franchise’s multiple generations. With so many to cover, we’ve compiled all of them here for your convenience. Join us as we show you every playable Pokemon that appear in Pokken Tournament!
Click ahead to see the roster of playable Pokemon. Otherwise, if you’re looking to see which Pokemon appear as support, you can jump forward to our slides covering the numerous supports you can bring into battle.
Blaziken

First Appearance: Pokemon Ruby & Sapphire
Braixen

First Appearance: Pokemon X & Y
Lucario

First Appearance: Pokemon Diamond & Pearl
Chandelure

First Appearance: Pokemon Black & White
Mewtwo

First Appearance: Pokemon Red & Blue
Garchomp

First Appearance: Pokemon Diamond & Pearl
Charizard

First Appearance: Pokemon Red & Blue
Machamp

First Appearance: Pokemon Red & Blue
Suicune

First Appearance: Pokemon Gold & Silver
Gardevoir

First Appearance: Pokemon Ruby & Sapphire
Pikachu

First Appearance: Pokemon Red & Blue
Gengar

First Appearance: Pokemon Red & Blue
Weavile

First Appearance: Pokemon Diamond & Pearl
Pikachu Libre

First Appearance: Pokemon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire
Sceptile

First Appearance: Pokemon Ruby & Sapphire
Shadow Mewtow

First Appearance: Pokken Tournament
Support Pokemon

Before you jump into a battle in Pokken Tournament, you need to pick a pre-set pair of Pokemon to act as your support in battle. Each pair offers unique abilities that can benefit you, be it an attack or stat buff. Click ahead to see each one or jump back for the full Pokken fighter roster.
Snivy

First Appearance: Pokemon Black & White
Support Effect: Snivy surrounds itself with a tornado of leaves that sends your opponent upward.
Paired With: Lapras
Lapras

First Appearance: Pokemon Red & Blue
Support Effect: Lapras charges into battle riding a wave of water that damages your opponent.
Paired With: Snivy
Emolga

First Appearance: Pokemon Black & White
Support Effect: Emolga glides into battle and emits an electric shockwave that damages your opponent.
Paired With: Fennekin
Fennekin

First Appearance: Pokemon X & Y
Support Effect: Fennekin uses Ember to create a small dome of fire around itself that can damage your opponent.
Paired With: Emolga
Farfetch’d

First Appearance: Pokemon Red & Blue
Support Effect: Farfetch’d hits your opponent with its leek stalk, stunning it temporarily.
Paired With: Electrode
Electrode

First Appearance: Pokemon Red & Blue
Support Effect: Rolls up to opponent and uses an electric attack that can launch them away.
Paired With: Farfetch’d
Togekiss

First Appearance: Diamond & Pearl
Support Effect: Togekiss increases your speed for a brief period of time.
Paired With: Rotom
Rotom

First Appearance: Pokemon Diamond & Pearl
Support Effect: Rotom charges in for a supporting attack in the air.
Paired With: Togekiss
Dragonite

First Appearance: Pokemon Red & Blue
Support Effect: Dragonite unleashes a powerful Draco Meteor attack that rains down on to your opponent.
Paired With: Victini
Victini

First Appearance: Pokemon Black & White
Support Effect: Victini enhances your attacks to inflict critical damage for a brief period of time.
Paired With: Dragonite
Pachirisu

First Appearance: Pokemon Diamond & Pearl
Support Effect: Pachirisu grants you the ability to absorb a hit from your opponent.
Paired With: Magikarp
Magikarp

First Appearance: Pokemon Red & Blue
Support Effect: Magikarp breaks an opponent’s combo upon contact.
Paired With: Pachirisu
Cubone

First Appearance: Pokemon Red & Blue
Support Effect: Cubone throws his bone for a long-range boomerang attack that can pull your opponent in close.
Paired With: Diglett
Diglett

First Appearance: Pokemon Red & Blue
Support Effect: Diglett burrows underground to attack your opponent from below, providing an easy opening for you to initiate a combo.
Paired With: Cubone
Magneton

First Appearance: Pokemon Red & Blue
Support Effect: Magneton performs a long distance attack. Successful contact decreases your opponent’s speed and weakens their Synergy Burst.
Paired With: Quagsire
Quagsire

First Appearance: Pokemon Gold & Silver
Support Effect: Quagsire uses Mud Bomb, a powerful area-of-effect attack. It can cause significant damage even when blocked.
Paired With: Magneton
Espeon

First Appearance: Pokemon Gold & Silver
Support Effect: Espeon removes negative status effects from your character, while also recovering your HP. The less time that remains in a match, the more HP recovered.
Paired With: Umbreon
Umbreon

First Appearance: Pokemon Gold & Silver
Support Effect: Umbreon sends out an attack that absorbs your opponent’s Synergy Gauge. Successful contact also temporarily prevents your opponent from performing critical hits.
Paired With: Espeon
Reshiram

First Appearance: Pokemon Black & White
Support Effect: Reshiram unleashes a powerful wave of energy that damages your opponent and lowers their attack.
Paired With: Cresselia
Cresselia

First Appearance: Pokemon Diamond & Pearl
Support Effect: Cresselia heals your HP and Synergy Gauge while also removing any status ailments on your character. It can only be used once per round.
Paired With: Reshiram
Mismagius

First Appearance: Pokemon Diamond & Pearl
Support Effect: Mismagius slowly moves toward an opponent to attack. It also increases your attack power for a brief period of time.
Paired With: Ninetails
Ninetails

First Appearance: Pokemon Red & Blue
Support Effect: Ninetails plants a sends out a flame attack stays firmly planted on the ground for a short period of time.
Paired With: Mismagius
Frogadier

First Appearance: Pokemon X & Y
Support Effect: Frogadier jumps into battle to shoot a rapid succession of disc-shaped projectiles.
Paired With: Evee
Eevee

First Appearance: Pokemon Red & Blue
Support Effect: Evee increases your attack power for a short period of time and recovers some of your HP.
Paired With: Frogadier
Yveltal

First Appearance: Pokemon X & Y
Support Effect: Yveltal shoots a powerful ray of energy that stops your opponent from using their Synergy Gauge.
Paired With: Latios
Latios

First Appearance: Pokemon Ruby & Saphire
Support Effect: Laitos swoops in with an attack that slows down your opponent’s movement speed.
Paired With: Yveltal
Croagunk

First Appearance: Pokemon Diamond & Pearl
Support Effect: Croagunk approaches your opponent and inflicts them with a poison attack that gradually decreases their health for a short period of time.
Paired With: Sylveon
Sylveon

First Appearance: Pokemon X & Y
Support Effect: Sylveon boosts your defense and provides a small recovery to your HP.
Paired With: Croagunk
Jirachi

First Appearance: Pokemon Ruby & Saphire
Support Effect: Jirachi fills your Burst Gauge.
Paired With: Whimsicott
Whimsicott

First Appearance: Pokemon Black & White
Support Effect: Whimsicott summons three stuffed animals that orbit you for a brief period of time to absorb damage.
Paired With: Jirachi

March 4th, 2016
Mark
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