Pokémon Characters

1. In the original games, a single one is received as a gift at Silph Co.
5. Its evolution requires a stone rather than reaching a certain level
6. Despite its name and appearance, it is not actually a Legendary Pokémon
7. Its final evolution famously gains the ability to fly
11. The first stage of a Fighting-type line that ends with a trade evolution
12. A common early-game encounter in caves and mountainous areas
14. Its headaches can eventually trigger powerful psychic abilities
16. Its evolved form can be obtained using a Thunder Stone
17. Its existence is linked to experiments involving a mysterious ancient Pokémon
18. Its signature performance often has an unfortunate effect on audiences
19. The champion’s signature Pokémon in the original games

2. Its final evolution has powerful water cannons
3. One of the three original choices given by Professor Oak
4. The final stage of a three-part Ghost line that requires trading to evolve
8. Its DNA is said to contain the genetic codes of all Pokémon
9. The famous breeding partner for almost every breedable Pokémon
10. Its transformation at Level 20 is considerably more impressive than expected
11. Team Rocket’s talking member of the species
13. Originally had three possible evolutions in Generation 1
15. In the original games, two of them famously block the player’s path