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The box art for each game features one {{OBP|Pokémon|species}} which was introduced in that [[generation]] (or, in the case of [[remake]]s, the generation of the original games). This Pokémon is referred to by fans as a [[game mascot]], and with the exception of [[Kanto]]-based games, it is always the [[Legendary Pokémon]] available in that game at the climax of the storyline.
The box art for each game features one {{OBP|Pokémon|species}} which was introduced in that [[generation]] (or, in the case of [[remake]]s, the generation of the original games). This Pokémon is referred to by fans as a [[game mascot]], and with the exception of [[Kanto]]-based games, it is always the [[Legendary Pokémon]] available in that game at the climax of the storyline.


In terms of the artwork itself, the international {{game|Red and Blue|s}} and all releases of the initial paired games of each generation from [[Generation III]] onward use their game mascot's original [[Ken Sugimori]] artwork for their box art, whereas all other core series games use specially made artwork.
In terms of the artwork itself, the international {{game|Red and Blue|s}} and all region releases of the initial paired games of each generation from [[Generation III]] to {{Gen|VII}} use their game mascot's original [[Ken Sugimori]] artwork for their box art, whereas all other core series games use specially made artwork.


==List of core series games==
==List of core series games==
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