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===Generation III=== | ===Generation III=== | ||
The | The first set of Pokémon to be revealed for [[Generation III]] was {{p|Azurill}}, {{p|Kecleon}}, and {{p|Wailmer}}, revealed at [[Pokémon Festa|Pokémon Festa 2001]] on March 7, 2001. {{p|Wynaut}}, {{p|Latias}}, and {{p|Latios}} were later revealed some time between September 2001 and February 22, 2002.<!--unknown source--> {{p|Duskull}} and {{p|Volbeat}} were then leaked in an image of a Pokémon short on March 3, 2002. | ||
The [[starter Pokémon]], {{p|Treecko}}, {{p|Torchic}}, and {{p|Mudkip}} were revealed for [[Pokémon Breeder mini]] on March 21, 2002. A few months later, {{p|Sharpedo}} and {{p|Shroomish}} were leaked in the August issue of [[CoroCoro]] magazine on July 14. Three more Pokémon were revealed ten days later at {{DL|Pokémon Festa|Pokémon Festa 2002}}, with {{p|Poochyena}} and {{p|Taillow}} revealed on July 24, and {{p|Zigzagoon}} revealed on July 27. After another couple months passed, {{p|Blaziken}} was revealed in the September issue of CoroCoro released on August 17. | |||
The [[Legendary Pokémon]] {{p|Kyogre}} and {{p|Groudon}} were revealed alongside the announcement of {{game|Ruby and Sapphire|s}} on various official Japanese websites on October 4, 2002. A little over a week later, {{p|Vigoroth}} was leaked in the November issue of CoroCoro on October 12, 2002. At the end of the month, {{p|Relicanth}} was revealed on October 29 in Pokémon Special, a weekly countdown to the release of Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire and [[Pokémon the Series: Ruby and Sapphire|the next anime series]]. | |||
On November 1, 2002, {{p|Sableye}} and {{p|Carvanha}} were leaked in marketing materials. In the following week, {{p|Lotad}} and {{p|Seedot}} were revealed on November 3,<!--unknown source--> and Skitty was revealed on November 6.<!--unknown source--> {{p|Slakoth}} was revealed at Pokémon Festa 2002 in {{wp|Osaka}} on November 10. {{p|Ralts}} was also revealed on November 10.<!--unknown source--> Days later, the last batch of new Pokémon were leaked in the December issue of CoroCoro. {{p|Wurmple}}, {{p|Silcoon}}, {{p|Cascoon}}, {{p|Wingull}}, {{p|Surskit}}, and {{p|Cacnea}} were leaked on November 13, and {{p|Beautifly}}, {{p|Dustox}}, and {{p|Whismur}} were leaked the next day on November 14. | |||
====Release of Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire==== | ====Release of Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire==== | ||
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===Generation IV=== | ===Generation IV=== | ||
The first [[Generation IV]] Pokémon to be revealed to the public was {{p|Munchlax}}, debuting in a magazine scan released on May 14, 2004. It wasn't until nearly one year later that the next Pokémon, {{p|Lucario}}, would be revealed by [[TV Tokyo]] in a trailer for [[M08|the eighth Pokémon movie]], broadcast on March 3, 2005. Later that month, silhouettes of three Pokémon began to circulate, which were ultimately unveiled on April 13 in the May issue of [[CoroCoro]] magazine, revealing them to be {{p|Bonsly}}, {{p|Mime Jr.}}, and {{p|Weavile}}, then known only by their Japanese names.<ref>"[https://bulbanews.bulbagarden.net/wiki/Three_shadows_unveiled Three shadows unveiled]." Bulbanews. April 13, 2005.</ref> | |||
===Generation V=== | ===Generation V=== | ||
===Generation VI=== | ===Generation VI=== | ||
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===Generation VII=== | ===Generation VII=== | ||
[[File:CoroCoro March 2016 Magiana.png|thumb|250px|{{p|Magearna}} in [[CoroCoro]] magazine]] | [[File:CoroCoro March 2016 Magiana.png|thumb|250px|{{p|Magearna}} in [[CoroCoro]] magazine]] | ||
The first [[Generation VII]] Pokémon to be revealed to the public was the [[Mythical Pokémon]] {{p|Magearna}}, known by the unofficial Japanese transliteration "Magiana" at the time, after it was leaked in the March issue of [[CoroCoro]] magazine, released on February 10, 2016.<ref>[https://bulbanews.bulbagarden.net/wiki/Magiana_revealed_by_CoroCoro_magazine | The first [[Generation VII]] Pokémon to be revealed to the public was the [[Mythical Pokémon]] {{p|Magearna}}, known by the unofficial Japanese transliteration "Magiana" at the time, after it was leaked in the March issue of [[CoroCoro]] magazine, released on February 10, 2016.<ref>"[https://bulbanews.bulbagarden.net/wiki/Magiana_revealed_by_CoroCoro_magazine Magiana revealed by CoroCoro magazine]." Bulbanews. February 10, 2016.</ref> Magearna was officially revealed four days later on February 14, though its [[type]] was still left unknown. | ||
[[File:Sun Moon starter reveal screenshot.png|thumb|left|250px|Reveal of the [[starter Pokémon]] for {{g|Sun and Moon}}]] | [[File:Sun Moon starter reveal screenshot.png|thumb|left|250px|Reveal of the [[starter Pokémon]] for {{g|Sun and Moon}}]] | ||
In a trailer released on May 10, 2016, the [[starter Pokémon]] for {{g|Sun and Moon}} were revealed, {{p|Rowlet}}, {{p|Litten}}, and {{p|Popplio}}, as well as the two then-unnamed [[game mascot]]s, a lion Pokémon for Pokémon Sun and a bat-like Pokémon for Pokémon Moon,<ref>"[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kn25hijDL7c Starter Pokémon for Pokémon Sun and Pokémon Moon Revealed!]" The Official Pokémon YouTube channel. ''YouTube''.</ref> whose names were later revealed to be {{p|Solgaleo}} and {{p|Lunala}}, respectively.<ref>[https://twitter.com/trademark_bot/status/721918697921777664 Tweet revealing Solgaleo and Lunala's official Japanese trademark name and romanization.]<sup>[''dead link'']</sup> Posted on March 22, 2016.</ref><ref>"[https://web.archive.org/web/20160605014656/https://www.pokemon-sunmoon.com/en-us/pokemon/solgaleo/ Solgaleo]". Pokémon Sun and Pokémon Moon | Pokemon.com/SunMoon. Archived on June 5, 2016.</ref><ref>"[https://web.archive.org/web/20160605014651/https://www.pokemon-sunmoon.com/en-us/pokemon/lunala/ Lunala]". Pokémon Sun and Pokémon Moon | Pokemon.com/SunMoon. Archived on June 5, 2016.</ref> In a Japanese trailer featuring the new starter Pokémon, a small dog-like Pokémon can briefly be seen.<ref>"[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9WxCKssPs3E&t=12s 【ポケモン サン・ムーン】最初のパートナーはこの3匹!モクロー、ニャビー、アシマリってどんなポケモン?]". コロコロチャンネル【公式】. ''YouTube''.</ref> This Pokémon was later revealed to be {{p|Rockruff}}, then known as "Iwanko", on June 11 in an issue of CoroCoro magazine that also revealed {{p|Komala}}, which was known as "Nekkoara" at the time.<ref>"[https://bulbanews.bulbagarden.net/wiki/CoroCoro_reveals_new_Pok%C3%A9mon_Nekkoara,_Iwanko CoroCoro reveals new Pokémon Nekkoara, Iwanko]" | In a trailer released on May 10, 2016, the [[starter Pokémon]] for {{g|Sun and Moon}} were revealed, {{p|Rowlet}}, {{p|Litten}}, and {{p|Popplio}}, as well as the two then-unnamed [[game mascot]]s, a lion Pokémon for Pokémon Sun and a bat-like Pokémon for Pokémon Moon,<ref>"[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kn25hijDL7c Starter Pokémon for Pokémon Sun and Pokémon Moon Revealed!]" The Official Pokémon YouTube channel. ''YouTube''.</ref> whose names were later revealed to be {{p|Solgaleo}} and {{p|Lunala}}, respectively.<ref>[https://twitter.com/trademark_bot/status/721918697921777664 Tweet revealing Solgaleo and Lunala's official Japanese trademark name and romanization.]<sup>[''dead link'']</sup> Posted on March 22, 2016.</ref><ref>"[https://web.archive.org/web/20160605014656/https://www.pokemon-sunmoon.com/en-us/pokemon/solgaleo/ Solgaleo]". Pokémon Sun and Pokémon Moon | Pokemon.com/SunMoon. Archived on June 5, 2016.</ref><ref>"[https://web.archive.org/web/20160605014651/https://www.pokemon-sunmoon.com/en-us/pokemon/lunala/ Lunala]". Pokémon Sun and Pokémon Moon | Pokemon.com/SunMoon. Archived on June 5, 2016.</ref> In a Japanese trailer featuring the new starter Pokémon, a small dog-like Pokémon can briefly be seen.<ref>"[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9WxCKssPs3E&t=12s 【ポケモン サン・ムーン】最初のパートナーはこの3匹!モクロー、ニャビー、アシマリってどんなポケモン?]". コロコロチャンネル【公式】. ''YouTube''.</ref> This Pokémon was later revealed to be {{p|Rockruff}}, then known as "Iwanko", on June 11 in an issue of CoroCoro magazine that also revealed {{p|Komala}}, which was known as "Nekkoara" at the time.<ref>"[https://bulbanews.bulbagarden.net/wiki/CoroCoro_reveals_new_Pok%C3%A9mon_Nekkoara,_Iwanko CoroCoro reveals new Pokémon Nekkoara, Iwanko]." Bulbanews. June 11, 2016.</ref> | ||
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