Pokémon aging

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Comparison between Ash's Lapras's younger and older appearances

Pokémon aging is occasionally shown in Pokémon media. This includes appearances of young and old Pokémon. Aging is usually separate from evolution, as unevolved Pokémon have been shown to visibly be older without evolving.

In the core series games

Pokédex entries

Some Pokédex entries mention how a Pokémon changes as it grows up:

  • Squirtle's shell forms and hardens after it is born.
  • Vulpix is born with one tail, which splits into more tails as it grows.

In the spin-off games

Pokémon Puzzle League

In Pokémon Puzzle League, Tracey's elderly Scyther is one of the Pokémon in his team.

In the anime

Original series

Pikachu shorts

Pokémon the Series: Ruby and Sapphire

Pokémon the Series: Diamond and Pearl

Pokémon the Series: Sun & Moon

Pokémon Journeys: The Series

Gallery

In the manga

Ash & Pikachu

See also