For generations, fans of all ages have been dazzled by the amazing world of Pokemon. Since the franchise's debut in the late nineties, Pokémon media is no longer limited to just the mainline games.

Whether in the newer seasons or at the very start of the show, these Generation I moves remain iconic.

Pokémon Day 2026 marks the 30th anniversary of the iconic game. USA TODAY presents an illustrated history based on one millennial's 90s memories.

Pokémon has established itself as one of the most valuable entertainment properties over the last three decades. Some of the best Pokémon ever revealed over the years have shaped childhoods, jumped ...