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# The Evolution of Pokemon Movies Over 20 Years

By [@Meltomo](https://listium.com/@Meltomo)

1065 views · 2 likes  
Published 25 September 2016 · Updated 26 September 2016

Category: movies / animated movies

For many '90s children, video game characters were almost like friends. If you are one of them who grew up with Pokemon, this is definitely another nostalgic list that would bring back the memories of your childhood :)

## Items

### 1. [The First Movie - Mewtwo Strikes Back](https://listium.com/@Meltomo/3755/the-evolution-of-pokemon-movies-over-20-years/0/the-first-movie-mewtwo-strikes-back)

Item ID: `0`

- Japanese Name: ミュウツーの逆襲
- Cover: ![Cover](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/xyuzcasqv233hfrlellq.jpg)
- Date: 18 Jan 1998
- Series: Original
- Youtube: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KpJRkAyUs2k](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KpJRkAyUs2k)
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20The+First+Movie+Mewtwo+Strikes+Back)
- Watched: false

### 2. [The Movie 2000 - The Power of One](https://listium.com/@Meltomo/3755/the-evolution-of-pokemon-movies-over-20-years/1/the-movie-2000-the-power-of-one)

Item ID: `1`

- Japanese Name: 幻のポケモン ルギア爆誕
- Cover: ![Cover](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/w94evl5kdthjv1y3pwfc.jpg)
- Date: 17 Jan 1999
- Series: Original
- Youtube: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hYcPWDXbiKs](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hYcPWDXbiKs)
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20The+Movie+2000+The+Power+of+One)
- Watched: false

### 3. [The Movie 3 - Spell of the Unown, Entei](https://listium.com/@Meltomo/3755/the-evolution-of-pokemon-movies-over-20-years/2/the-movie-3-spell-of-the-unown-entei)

Item ID: `2`

- Japanese Name: 結晶塔の帝王 ＥＮＴＥＩ
- Cover: ![Cover](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/aj0gxdw3ikulo71obgqg.jpg)
- Date: 8 Jan 2000
- Series: Original
- Youtube: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-jSkn4tFC1k](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-jSkn4tFC1k)
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20The+Movie+3+Spell+of+the+Unown+Entei)
- Watched: false

### 4. [The Movie 4 - Celebi, Voice of the Forest](https://listium.com/@Meltomo/3755/the-evolution-of-pokemon-movies-over-20-years/3/the-movie-4-celebi-voice-of-the-forest)

Item ID: `3`

- Japanese Name: セレビィ時を超えた遭遇
- Cover: ![Cover](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/bv0neprf7qando2xtttn.jpg)
- Date: 7 Jan 2001
- Series: Original
- Youtube: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LyyPiA52QW0](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LyyPiA52QW0)
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20The+Movie+4+Celebi+Voice+of+the+Forest)
- Watched: false

### 5. [Latios and Latias](https://listium.com/@Meltomo/3755/the-evolution-of-pokemon-movies-over-20-years/4/latios-and-latias)

Item ID: `4`

- Japanese Name: 水の都の護神 ラティアスとラティオス
- Cover: ![Cover](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/vedw5bsbklexuedvpckw.jpg)
- Date: 13 Jan 2002
- Series: Original
- Youtube: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o1OEzfuSU8o](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o1OEzfuSU8o)
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Latios+and+Latias)
- Watched: false

### 6. [Jirachi, Wish Maker](https://listium.com/@Meltomo/3755/the-evolution-of-pokemon-movies-over-20-years/5/jirachi-wish-maker)

Item ID: `5`

- Japanese Name: 七夜の願い星 ジラーチ
- Cover: ![Cover](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/qla3lzvihrkhlgoqwh14.jpg)
- Date: 19 Jan 2003
- Series: Advanced
- Youtube: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AKp6kMSrA74](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AKp6kMSrA74)
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Jirachi+Wish+Maker)
- Watched: false

### 7. [Destiny Deoxys](https://listium.com/@Meltomo/3755/the-evolution-of-pokemon-movies-over-20-years/6/destiny-deoxys)

Item ID: `6`

- Japanese Name: 裂空の訪問者 デオキシス
- Cover: ![Cover](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/kzuqmh8qjatqtpjwo64e.jpg)
- Date: 17 Jan 2004
- Series: Advanced
- Youtube: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4koWfBBX-l8](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4koWfBBX-l8)
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Destiny+Deoxys)
- Watched: false

### 8. [Lucario and the Mystery of Mew](https://listium.com/@Meltomo/3755/the-evolution-of-pokemon-movies-over-20-years/7/lucario-and-the-mystery-of-mew)

Item ID: `7`

- Japanese Name: ミュウと波導の勇者 ルカリオ
- Cover: ![Cover](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/asf3rsghvkl5eoxq6ojq.jpg)
- Date: 16 Jan 2005
- Series: Advanced
- Youtube: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cksY3fTkc\_I](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cksY3fTkc_I)
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Lucario+and+the+Mystery+of+Mew)
- Watched: false

### 9. [Pokemon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea](https://listium.com/@Meltomo/3755/the-evolution-of-pokemon-movies-over-20-years/8/pokemon-ranger-and-the-temple-of-the-sea)

Item ID: `8`

- Japanese Name: ポケモンレンジャーと蒼海の王子 マナフィ
- Cover: ![Cover](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/yi4rzdl3dkiwac2inive.jpg)
- Date: 15 Jan 2006
- Series: Advanced
- Youtube: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ItZyBxKxAAk](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ItZyBxKxAAk)
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Pokemon+Ranger+and+the+Temple+of+the+Sea)
- Watched: false

### 10. [The Rise of Darkrai](https://listium.com/@Meltomo/3755/the-evolution-of-pokemon-movies-over-20-years/9/the-rise-of-darkrai)

Item ID: `9`

- Japanese Name: ディアルガVSパルキアVSダークライ
- Cover: ![Cover](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/lvhdxjx1flt4hma5jsss.jpg)
- Date: 14 Jan 2007
- Series: Diamond & Pearl
- Youtube: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pT9cVpoGfKs](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pT9cVpoGfKs)
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20The+Rise+of+Darkrai)
- Watched: false

### 11. [Giratina and the Sky Warrior](https://listium.com/@Meltomo/3755/the-evolution-of-pokemon-movies-over-20-years/10/giratina-and-the-sky-warrior)

Item ID: `10`

- Japanese Name: ギラティナと氷空の花束 シェイミ
- Cover: ![Cover](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/vhednxdivhpnqaqzs4nf.jpg)
- Date: 19 Jan 2008
- Series: Diamond & Pearl
- Youtube: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c1RnodW3P78](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c1RnodW3P78)
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Giratina+and+the+Sky+Warrior)
- Watched: false

### 12. [Arceus and the Jewel of Life](https://listium.com/@Meltomo/3755/the-evolution-of-pokemon-movies-over-20-years/11/arceus-and-the-jewel-of-life)

Item ID: `11`

- Japanese Name: アルセウス 超克の時空へ
- Cover: ![Cover](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/q0gfrrodpra1ec5ifwjx.jpg)
- Date: 18 Jan 2009
- Series: Diamond & Pearl
- Youtube: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YWqh0EL6fqg](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YWqh0EL6fqg)
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Arceus+and+the+Jewel+of+Life)
- Watched: false

### 13. [Zoroark, Master of Illusions](https://listium.com/@Meltomo/3755/the-evolution-of-pokemon-movies-over-20-years/12/zoroark-master-of-illusions)

Item ID: `12`

- Japanese Name: 幻影の覇者ゾロアーク
- Cover: ![Cover](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/ttmudknnlthxgjkezk8r.jpg)
- Date: 10 Jan 2010
- Series: Diamond & Pearl
- Youtube: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BRLzhu0jC5E](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BRLzhu0jC5E)
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Zoroark+Master+of+Illusions)
- Watched: false

### 14. [White—Victini and Zekrom](https://listium.com/@Meltomo/3755/the-evolution-of-pokemon-movies-over-20-years/13/whitevictini-and-zekrom)

Item ID: `13`

- Japanese Name: ビクティニと黒き英雄ゼクロム
- Cover: ![Cover](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/itwnptrerj6es6a4kaym.jpg)
- Date: 16 Jan 2011
- Series: Best Wishes
- Youtube: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sgpqZq8KG8U](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sgpqZq8KG8U)
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20White+Victini+and+Zekrom)
- Watched: false

### 15. [Black—Victini and Reshiram](https://listium.com/@Meltomo/3755/the-evolution-of-pokemon-movies-over-20-years/14/blackvictini-and-reshiram)

Item ID: `14`

- Japanese Name: ビクティニと白き英雄レシラム
- Cover: ![Cover](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/cntxhp5pctvsjcw7tisx.jpg)
- Date: 16 Jan 2011
- Series: Best Wishes
- Youtube: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pJGcJNkzWIM](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pJGcJNkzWIM)
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Black+Victini+and+Reshiram)
- Watched: false

### 16. [Kyurem vs. The Sword of Justice](https://listium.com/@Meltomo/3755/the-evolution-of-pokemon-movies-over-20-years/15/kyurem-vs-the-sword-of-justice)

Item ID: `15`

- Japanese Name: キュレムVS聖剣士ケルディオ
- Cover: ![Cover](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/a5hjjmpzg4pttc6fi76q.jpg)
- Date: 14 Jan 2012
- Series: Best Wishes
- Youtube: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YERATOeyQ18](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YERATOeyQ18)
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Kyurem+vs+The+Sword+of+Justice)
- Watched: false

### 17. [ Genesect and The Legend Awakened](https://listium.com/@Meltomo/3755/the-evolution-of-pokemon-movies-over-20-years/16/-genesect-and-the-legend-awakened)

Item ID: `16`

- Japanese Name: 神速のゲノセクト ミュウツー覚醒
- Cover: ![Cover](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/iemozde6xaklyy0xvqzm.jpg)
- Date: 13 Jan 2013
- Series: Best Wishes
- Youtube: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tn5BvytJooA](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tn5BvytJooA)
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Genesect+and+The+Legend+Awakened)
- Watched: false

### 18. [Diancie and the Cocoon of Destruction](https://listium.com/@Meltomo/3755/the-evolution-of-pokemon-movies-over-20-years/17/diancie-and-the-cocoon-of-destruction)

Item ID: `17`

- Japanese Name: 破壊の繭とディアンシー
- Cover: ![Cover](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/qd3qcpzxspabswmct4xx.jpg)
- Date: 19 Jan 2014
- Series: XY
- Youtube: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v7SS33mFv5M](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v7SS33mFv5M)
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Diancie+and+the+Cocoon+of+Destruction)
- Watched: false

### 19. [Hoopa and the Clash of Ages](https://listium.com/@Meltomo/3755/the-evolution-of-pokemon-movies-over-20-years/18/hoopa-and-the-clash-of-ages)

Item ID: `18`

- Japanese Name: 光輪の超魔神 フーパ
- Cover: ![Cover](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/k6nchsyyukyg63aandgc.jpg)
- Date: 18 Jan 2015
- Series: XY
- Youtube: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bxTxlKvQFU8](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bxTxlKvQFU8)
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Hoopa+and+the+Clash+of+Ages)
- Watched: false

### 20. [ Volcanion and the Mechanical Marvel](https://listium.com/@Meltomo/3755/the-evolution-of-pokemon-movies-over-20-years/19/-volcanion-and-the-mechanical-marvel)

Item ID: `19`

- Japanese Name: ボルケニオンと機巧のマギアナ
- Cover: ![Cover](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/lg6kuxrps5ijv3sapnrd.jpg)
- Date: 16 Jan 2016
- Series: XY
- Youtube: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uBJ7yENNbTE](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uBJ7yENNbTE)
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Volcanion+and+the+Mechanical+Marvel)
- Watched: false