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Games like Pokémon Showdown
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Pokémon Showdown is a fan-made battle simulator for playing competitive Pokémon in the browser. You can grab a random team or build your own, then battle on the ladder in formats from many generations, with no account required. Players looking for alternatives usually want other Pokémon fan games, turn-based battle games and team-building strategy games they can play online.
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The 10 closest to Pokémon Showdown
- PokeNexusPlays on poke-nexus.com
In common: fanmade, unofficial, fangame.
- PokéRoguePlays here
A Pokémon fangame heavily inspired by the roguelite genre. In common: fanmade, open source, unofficial.
- PokeVoidPlays here
A Pokémon fangame heavily inspired by the roguelite genre and PokeRogue. In common: pokemon fangame, fanmade, unofficial.
- Pokémon Poké Ball LauncherPlays on lbgdev.biz
Pokémon Poké Ball Launcher is one of three Flash-based computer games that were developed for the 10th Anniversary Perdue Farms promotion. In common: pokemon fangame, unofficial, fangame.
- Dueling NexusPlays here
Dueling Nexus is a free-to-play Yu-Gi-Oh! In common: turn-based strategy (tbs), unofficial, fangame.
- Pokémon Red, White, and BluePlays on games.peta.org
Once again, PETA makes an Adobe Flash game parodying the iconic Pokemon franchise to boycott big name fast food restaurants. In common: fanmade, turn-based strategy (tbs), fangame.
- Name That Pokémon: Red & BluePlays here
Name That Pokémon: Red and Blue is a fan‑made quiz on Newgrounds where players identify Pokémon from Generation I (Red & Blue) based on limited cues—usually… In common: pokemon fangame, unofficial, fangame.
- PokechillPlays here
PokeChill is an unofficial browser-based monster-catching idle incremental Pokemon game focused on relaxed progression. In common: pokemon fangame, unofficial, fangame.
- PokelikePlays on pokelike.xyz
Pokelike is a browser-based Pokémon roguelike where you explore procedurally generated dungeons, capture and train wild Pokémon, and build a team to survive… In common: pokemon fangame, unofficial, fangame.
- Pokémon OverlordPlays on jab-lao.itch.io
In common: pokemon fangame, unofficial, fangame.
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PlayableName That Pokémon: Red & Blue
Pokemon · 2011
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Roguelike · 2026
PlayablePokémon Overlord
Unofficial · 2025
PlayablePokémath!
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Unofficial · 2024
OfflinePokémon Online
Pokemon · 2010
OfflinePokénet
Unofficial · 2009
PlayablePokémon Trading Card Game Online
Anime · 2011
PlayableSuper Mario Flash
Unofficial · 2007
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Pokemon · 2023
PlayablePokegg
Unofficial · 2026
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Anime · 2017
PlayableSuper Smash Flash
Pokemon · 2006
PlayableSuper Mario Bros. Mini
Open Source · 2024
PlayablePicodex: A Pokemon Battle Sim
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Unofficial · 2015

Super Mario 63
Unofficial · 2009
PlayablePokExp
Pokemon · 2014
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Monsters · 2012

Super Mario Flash 2
Level Editor · 2011
PlayablePokéSurvivor
Pokemon · 2026
PlayablePokéfeet
Unofficial · 2026
PlayablePokémon Chess
Chess · 2023
PlayableFontemon
Pokemon · 2021
PlayablePokémon Blaze Online
3D · 2021
PlayableWho's That Pokémon?
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Unofficial · 2010
PlayablePokemon Breeder
Pokemon · 2007