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|published=July 31, 2018
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The '''''Pokémon Super Deluxe Essential Handbook''''' by Cris Silvestri and Simcha Whitehill is an edition of ''[[The Official Pokémon Handbook]]'' series that was published by {{wp|Scholastic}} on July 31, 2018. It serves as a paper form of the [[National Pokédex]] for all 806 Pokémon known at the time in alphabetical order, excluding {{p|Zeraora}}, {{p|Meltan}}, and {{p|Melmetal}}, as well as [[List of Pokémon with form differences|alternate forms]] of {{p|Rotom}}, {{p|Deoxys}}, and {{p|Necrozma}}. The book is 496 pages long.
The '''''Pokémon Super Deluxe Essential Handbook''''' by Cris Silvestri and Simcha Whitehill is an edition of ''[[The Official Pokémon Handbook]]'' series that was published by {{wp|Scholastic}} on July 31, 2018. It serves as a paper form of the [[National Pokédex]] for all 806 Pokémon known at the time in alphabetical order, excluding {{p|Zeraora}}, {{p|Meltan}}, and {{p|Melmetal}}, as well as alternate [[form]]s of {{p|Rotom}}, {{p|Deoxys}}, {{p|Vivillon}}, and {{p|Necrozma}}. The book is 496 pages long.


The book uses both {{wp|United States customary units|US customary units}} and {{wp|International System of Units|SI units}} for height and weight listings.
The book uses both {{wp|United States customary units|US customary units}} and {{wp|International System of Units|SI units}} for height and weight listings.
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:*''Stats and facts on Pokémon from''<br>''{{p|Abomasnow}} to {{p|Zygarde}}''
:*''Stats and facts on Pokémon from''<br>''{{p|Abomasnow}} to {{p|Zygarde}}''
:*''Insider info on attacks, [[Z-Move]]s, types,''<br>''Evolutions, [[Mega Evolution]], and the all-new''<br>''[[Regional variant|Alolan Pokémon]]''
:*''Insider info on attacks, [[Z-Move]]s, types,''<br>''Evolutions, [[Mega Evolution]], and the all-new''<br>''[[Regional form|Alolan Pokémon]]''
:*''The scoop on [[Legendary Pokémon]],''<br>''[[Mythical Pokémon]], and the mysterious''<br>''[[Ultra Beasts]]''
:*''The scoop on [[Legendary Pokémon]],''<br>''[[Mythical Pokémon]], and the mysterious''<br>''[[Ultra Beasts]]''


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===Evolution chain===
===Evolution chain===
At the very bottom of a Pokémon's entry is a diagram of its [[evolution]]ary family, including the Pokémon's Mega Evolution. Pokémon that do not evolve instead have the words "Does not evolve". A Pokémon that is on one side of a [[List of Pokémon with branched evolutions|branched evolution]] will show itself, and the Pokémon it evolved from, but not the other side of the branch.
At the very bottom of a Pokémon's entry is a diagram of its [[List of Pokémon by evolution family|evolutionary family]], including the Pokémon's Mega Evolution. Pokémon that do not evolve instead have the words "Does not evolve". A Pokémon that is on one side of a [[List of Pokémon with branched evolutions|branched evolution]] will show itself, and the Pokémon it evolved from, but not the other side of the branch.


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
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===Errors===
===Errors===
* The following errors are corrected in later reprints:
** {{p|Sawsbuck}}'s Summer and Autumn forms have their labels switched.
** {{p|Nihilego}} is listed before {{p|Nidoran♀}} and {{p|Nidoran♂}} and their evolutions, despite coming afterwards in alphabetical order. However, this may have been intentionally done to keep {{p|Nidoking}} and {{p|Nidoqueen}} on the same page.
* {{p|Dusknoir}}'s [[region]] is listed as [[Hoenn]] instead of [[Sinnoh]].
* {{p|Dusknoir}}'s [[region]] is listed as [[Hoenn]] instead of [[Sinnoh]].
* {{p|Hoopa}} Unbound is listed as the "Mischief Pokémon" instead of the Djinn Pokémon.
* {{p|Hoopa}} Unbound is listed as the "Mischief Pokémon" instead of the Djinn Pokémon.
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* [[Cosplay Pikachu]]'s region is listed as [[Kanto]] rather than Hoenn.
* [[Cosplay Pikachu]]'s region is listed as [[Kanto]] rather than Hoenn.
* Under {{p|Groudon}}'s learnset, "Hammer Armor" is listed instead of {{m|Hammer Arm}}.
* Under {{p|Groudon}}'s learnset, "Hammer Armor" is listed instead of {{m|Hammer Arm}}.
* {{p|Sawsbuck}}'s Summer and Autumn forms have their labels switched.
* The included poster in the {{wp|Barnes & Noble}} exclusive hardcover shows a picture of Mega {{p|Blastoise}} with Blastoise's name.
* The included poster in the {{wp|Barnes & Noble}} exclusive hardcover shows a picture of Mega {{p|Blastoise}} with Blastoise's name.
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