Pokémon Battle and Breeding Data
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Information regarding 1025 Pokémon registered within the National Dex is detailed, covering aspects like Pokémon Name, Type, Stats (Attack, Defense, Special Defense, Special Attack, Speed, HP), Abilities, Egg Group, Generation, and more. This data was gathered through web scraping from Pokémon Database and Bulbapedia. It serves as a valuable resource for data analytics experiments or for Pokémon enthusiasts looking to explore detailed statistics. While efforts were made to ensure data cleanliness, minor errors may exist due to the beginner nature of the scraping process.
Columns
- dexnum: The official National Dex number for each Pokémon.
- name: The name of the Pokémon.
- generation: The generation in which the Pokémon was first introduced.
- type1: The primary elemental type of the Pokémon.
- type2: The secondary elemental type, if the Pokémon is dual-type.
- species: A descriptive classification of the Pokémon based on Pokédex entries.
- height: The height of the Pokémon in metres.
- weight: The weight of the Pokémon in kilograms.
- ability1: The Pokémon's primary ability.
- ability2: The Pokémon's secondary ability, if applicable.
- hidden_ability: The Pokémon's hidden ability, if it has one.
- hp: The base HP (Hit Points) stat.
- attack: The base Attack stat.
- defense: The base Defense stat.
- sp_atk: The base Special Attack stat.
- sp_def: The base Special Defense stat.
- speed: The base Speed stat.
- total: The sum of all base stats (HP, Attack, Defense, Special Attack, Special Defense, and Speed).
- ev_yield: The Effort Value (EV) yielded when the Pokémon is defeated.
- catch_rate: A value indicating the ease of catching the Pokémon, with higher numbers being easier.
- base_friendship: The base friendship level of a newly caught Pokémon.
- base_exp: The base experience points yielded upon defeat.
- growth_rate: The rate at which the Pokémon levels up.
- egg_group1: The primary egg group for breeding purposes.
- egg_group2: The secondary egg group, if applicable.
- percent_male: The probability of the Pokémon being male, in percent. A null value indicates it is genderless.
- percent_female: The probability of the Pokémon being female, in percent. A null value indicates it is genderless.
- egg_cycles: The number of cycles required for an egg of this Pokémon to hatch.
- special_group: A special categorisation, such as legendary, mythical, ultra beast, paradox, fossil, or baby.
Distribution
- Format: The data is provided in a single CSV file named
pokemon_data.csv
. - Size: The file size is 165.71 kB.
- Structure: The dataset is structured with 1025 rows, each representing a unique Pokémon, and contains 29 columns detailing various attributes.
Usage
This dataset is ideal for a range of applications. It is particularly well-suited for beginners in data science who wish to practise exploratory data analysis (EDA), data visualisation, and basic statistical modelling. Pokémon fans and researchers can use it for competitive analysis, creating fan content, or studying patterns across generations. It can also be used to build recommendation systems for team building or to create predictive models for battle outcomes.
Coverage
The dataset covers 1025 Pokémon from the National Pokédex, spanning all nine generations of the franchise. It does not have a specific geographical or demographic scope, as it is based on fictional characters from a global video game series. The data is static and is expected to be updated annually.
License
CC0: Public Domain
Who Can Use It
- Data Science Beginners: Can practise data cleaning, analysis, and visualisation techniques.
- Game Developers: May use the stats for balancing in fan-made games or creating Pokémon-related applications.
- Content Creators: Can generate infographics, articles, or videos comparing Pokémon stats and abilities.
- Pokémon Enthusiasts: Can perform personal research, analyse their favourite Pokémon, and build competitive teams.
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- National Pokédex Statistics (1025 Pokémon)
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- Pokémon Generations 1-9 Stat Compendium
- Exploratory Pokémon Data for Analytics
- Pokémon Battle and Breeding Data
Attributes
Original Data Source: Pokémon Battle and Breeding Data