Pokémon Stats & Forms Dataset

Columns

• Name: The name of the Pokémon in lower-case. Alternate forms are appended with a dash. This column can be used as a unique identifier.
• National Dex: The Pokémon's National Pokédex ID number. Alternate forms share the same ID as their original form.
• Primary Typing: The main elemental type of the Pokémon.
• Secondary Typing: The secondary elemental type, if one exists. This field is blank for single-type Pokémon.
• Secondary Typing Flag: A boolean value; True if the Pokémon has a secondary type, False otherwise.
• Generation: The generation in which the Pokémon was introduced, formatted as "generation-#" with Roman numerals (e.g., generation-i).
• Legendary Status: A boolean value; True if the Pokémon is classified as legendary, mythical, mega, ultra beast, or paradox.
• Form: Specifies the Pokémon's form, such as 'Base', 'Mega', or regional variants.
• Alt Form Flag: A boolean value; True if the entry is for an alternate form and not the base form.
• Evolution Stage: The Pokémon's current stage in its evolutionary line, indicated as one, two, or three.
• Number of Evolutions: The total number of stages in the Pokémon's evolutionary line (one, two, or three).
• Color ID: A classification based on Niantic's colouring system.
• Catch Rate: A modifier value used in the catch rate equation; a higher number indicates an easier catch.
• Height (dm): The Pokémon's height measured in decimetres.
• Weight (hg): The Pokémon's weight measured in hectograms.
• Height (in): The Pokémon's height converted to inches.
• Weight (lb): The Pokémon's weight converted to pounds.
• Base Stat Total: The sum of the six base combat statistics.
• Health: The base Health (HP) stat.
• Attack: The base Attack stat.
• Defense: The base Defense stat.
• Special Attack: The base Special Attack stat.
• Special Defense: The base Special Defense stat.
• Speed: The base Speed stat.

Distribution

• Format: The data is provided in a single CSV file named all_pokemon_data.csv.
• Size: The file size is 130.89 kB.
• Structure: The dataset consists of 1184 rows and 24 columns. All columns are fully populated with no missing values.

Usage

• Statistical analysis of Pokémon stats, types, and generational trends.
• Developing machine learning models to predict legendary status or battle outcomes.
• Creating custom applications, such as team builders, battle simulators, or personalised Pokédex tools.
• Educational projects related to data analysis and visualisation in a gaming context.

Coverage

• Geographic: Not applicable, as the data relates to a fictional universe.
• Time Range: The data is current as of March 2025 and covers all Pokémon from Generation I to Generation IX. It is expected to be updated annually.
• Demographic: Not applicable.

License

Who Can Use It

• Data Analysts: For performing statistical exploration and finding trends across Pokémon generations.
• Game Developers: To integrate Pokémon data into fan-made games, simulators, or mobile apps.
• Machine Learning Engineers: For building predictive models for battle outcomes or Pokémon classification.
• Pokémon Fans and Competitive Players: To research stats for team building and strategy formulation.
• Educators and Students: As a fun and engaging dataset for teaching data science concepts.

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