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At the very bottom of a Pokémon's entry is a diagram of its evolutionary family. Pokémon that do not evolve do not have an evolution chain.
At the very bottom of a Pokémon's entry is a diagram of its evolutionary family. Pokémon that do not evolve do not have an evolution chain.


==Errors==
==Trivia==
===Errors===
[[Image:PokemonUltimateHandbookUpdatedEdition.png|thumb|200px|The updated edition]]
[[Image:PokemonUltimateHandbookUpdatedEdition.png|thumb|200px|The updated edition]]
The species names for many Pokémon are misstated:
* The following errors are fixed in the Updated Edition:
* {{p|Abra}}, {{p|Kadabra}}, and {{p|Alakazam}}: "Psychic Pokémon" instead of Psi Pokémon.
** {{p|Aipom}}'s description uses the pronoun "his" rather than "its" at one point.
* {{p|Azelf}}: "Stone Pokémon" instead of Willpower Pokémon.
** On {{p|Duskull}}'s page, an image of its eye is under its picture. This occurs in all of its evolutionary chains.
* {{p|Cherrim}}: "Cherry Blossom Pokémon" instead of Blossom Pokémon.
** {{p|Ledyba}} and {{p|Ledian}} are said to be the "Five Start Pokémon" instead of Five Star Pokémon.
* {{p|Cresselia}}: "Crescent Moon Pokémon" instead of Lunar Pokémon.
** {{p|Luxio}} has {{p|Roserade}}'s moveset.
* {{p|Croagunk}}: "Poison Pokémon" instead of Toxic Mouth Pokémon.
** {{p|Palkia}} is said to be the "Space Pokémon" instead of the Spatial Pokémon.
* {{p|Dialga}}: "Time Pokémon" instead of Temporal Pokémon.
** {{p|Porygon}} and {{p|Porygon2}}'s pictures are switched. This is also corrected in later reprints of the original book.
* {{p|Donphan}}: "{{p|Skarmory|Armor Bird}} Pokémon" instead of Armor Pokémon.
** {{p|Rotom}} is listed as a Legendary Pokémon.
* {{p|Gliscor}}: "Fangscorpion Pokémon" instead of {{tt|Fang Scorp|prior to Generation VI}} Pokémon.  
* The species names for many Pokémon are misstated:
* {{p|Golem}}: "Rock Pokémon" (like {{p|Geodude}} and {{p|Graveler}}) instead of the Megaton Pokémon.
** {{p|Abra}}, {{p|Kadabra}}, and {{p|Alakazam}} are said to be the "Psychic Pokémon" instead of the Psi Pokémon.
* {{p|Ledyba}}, {{p|Ledian}}: "Five Start Pokémon" instead of Five Star Pokémon. This is corrected in the Updated Edition.
** {{p|Azelf}} is said to be the "Stone Pokémon" instead of the Willpower Pokémon.
* {{p|Palkia}}: "Space Pokémon" instead of Spatial Pokémon. This is corrected in the Updated Edition.
** {{p|Cherrim}} is said to be the "Cherry Blossom Pokémon" instead of the Blossom Pokémon.
* {{p|Scizor}}: "Scissors Pokémon" instead of Pincer Pokémon, though it was formerly known as this in [[Generation II]], and it had been called the "Scissor Pokémon" in the {{pkmn|anime}} at one point.
** {{p|Cresselia}} is said to be the "Crescent Moon Pokémon" instead of the Lunar Pokémon.
* {{p|Skorupi}}: "Scorpian Pokémon" instead of Scorpion Pokémon.
** {{p|Croagunk}} is said to be the "Poison Pokémon" instead of the Toxic Mouth Pokémon.
* {{p|Squirtle}}: "Water Pokémon" instead of Tiny Turtle Pokémon.
** {{p|Dialga}} is said to be the "Time Pokémon" instead of the Temporal Pokémon.
* {{p|Staryu}}: "Star Fish Pokémon" instead of Star Shape Pokémon.
** {{p|Donphan}} is said to be the "{{p|Skarmory|Armor Bird Pokémon}}" instead of the Armor Pokémon.
* {{p|Surskit}}: "Pound Skater Pokémon" instead of Pond Skater Pokémon.
** {{p|Gliscor}} is said to be the "Fangscorpion Pokémon" instead of the {{tt|Fang Scorp|prior to Generation VI}} Pokémon.  
* {{p|Taillow}}: "Tiny Swallow Pokémon" instead of {{tt|TinySwallow|prior to Generation VI}} Pokémon.
** {{p|Golem}} is said to be the "Rock Pokémon" (like {{p|Geodude}} and {{p|Graveler}}) instead of the Megaton Pokémon.
* {{p|Torkoal}}: "Coral Pokémon" instead of Coal Pokémon.
** {{p|Scizor}} is said to be the "Scissors Pokémon" instead of the Pincer Pokémon, though it was formerly known as this in [[Generation II]], and it had been called the "Scissor Pokémon" in the {{pkmn|anime}} at one point.
* {{p|Zangoose}}: "Car Ferret Pokémon" instead of Cat Ferret Pokémon.
** {{p|Skorupi}} is said to be the "Scorpian Pokémon" instead of the Scorpion Pokémon.
* {{p|Zigzagoon}}: "Tynyracoon Pokémon" instead of TinyRaccoon Pokémon.
** {{p|Squirtle}} is said to be the "Water Pokémon" instead of the Tiny Turtle Pokémon.
 
** {{p|Staryu}} is said to be the "Star Fish Pokémon" instead of the Star Shape Pokémon.
Other errors include:
** {{p|Surskit}} is said to be the "Pound Skater Pokémon" instead of the Pond Skater Pokémon.
* {{p|Aipom}}'s description uses the pronoun "his" rather than "its" at one point.
** {{p|Taillow}} is said to be the "Tiny Swallow Pokémon" instead of the {{tt|TinySwallow|prior to Generation VI}} Pokémon.
** This is corrected in the Updated Edition.
** {{p|Torkoal}} is said to be the "Coral Pokémon" instead of the Coal Pokémon.
** {{p|Zangoose}} is said to be the "Car Ferret Pokémon" instead of the Cat Ferret Pokémon.
** {{p|Zigzagoon}} is said to be the "Tynyracoon Pokémon" instead of the TinyRaccoon Pokémon.
* {{p|Budew}}'s page wrongly states that it is able to learn {{m|Bullet Seed}} by level-up.
* {{p|Budew}}'s page wrongly states that it is able to learn {{m|Bullet Seed}} by level-up.
** Later prints of the first and Updated Editions Budew has {{p|Cranidos}} and {{p|Rampardos}}'s moveset.
** Later prints of the first and Updated Editions have Budew with {{p|Cranidos}} and {{p|Rampardos}}'s moveset. This also happens with {{p|Luxray}}.
* {{p|Celebi}}'s type combination is listed as {{2t|Grass|Psychic}} instead of Psychic/Grass.
* {{p|Celebi}}'s type combination is listed as {{2t|Grass|Psychic}} instead of {{2t|Psychic|Grass}}.
* {{p|Delibird}}'s name box has a yellow glow, which only Legendary Pokémon have.
* {{p|Delibird}}'s name box has a yellow glow, which only Legendary Pokémon have.
* On {{p|Duskull}}'s page, an image of its eye is under its picture. This occurs in all of its evolutionary chains.
** This is corrected in the Updated Edition.
* {{p|Hitmonlee}} is shown to be able to evolve into {{p|Hitmonchan}} or {{p|Hitmontop}}.
* {{p|Hitmonlee}} is shown to be able to evolve into {{p|Hitmonchan}} or {{p|Hitmontop}}.
* {{p|Luxio}} has {{p|Roserade}}'s moveset.
* Porygon2 is misspelled Porygon 2 and Porygon-2 in its name and entry.
** This is corrected in the Updated Edition.
* {{p|Luxray}} has Cranidos and Rampardos's moveset.
* {{p|Porygon2}} is misspelled Porygon 2 and Porygon-2 in its name and entry.
* {{p|Porygon}} and {{p|Porygon2}}'s pictures are switched.
** Both of these are corrected in later reprints and the Updated Edition.
* The picture of {{p|Probopass}} is missing its Mini-Noses.
* The picture of {{p|Probopass}} is missing its Mini-Noses.
* On {{p|Pupitar}}'s page, the artworks for {{p|Tyranitar}} and {{p|Larvitar}} in the evolutionary chain are switched.
* On {{p|Pupitar}}'s page, the artworks for {{p|Tyranitar}} and {{p|Larvitar}} in the evolutionary chain are switched. This is corrected in later reprints.
** This is corrected in later reprints.
* Rampardos's moveset is missing {{m|Endeavor}}.
* Rampardos's moveset is missing {{m|Endeavor}}.
* {{p|Rotom}} is listed as a Legendary Pokémon.
* {{p|Spinda}} and {{p|Spiritomb}}'s pages have stars on them, which only Legendary Pokémon have.
** This is corrected in the Updated Edition.
* In the Updated Edition, Shaymin's Sky Forme's moveset is missing {{m|Air Slash}}.
* {{p|Spinda}}'s page has stars on it, which only Legendary Pokémon have.
* {{p|Spiritomb}}'s page has stars on it, which only Legendary Pokémon have.
* The lineart of {{p|Suicune}} on its entry page and in the Legendary lineup are misprinted.  
* The lineart of {{p|Suicune}} on its entry page and in the Legendary lineup are misprinted.  
* In {{p|Swinub}}'s evolution chain, Swinub and {{p|Mamoswine}}'s pictures are switched.
* In {{p|Swinub}}'s evolution chain, Swinub and {{p|Mamoswine}}'s pictures are switched.
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* There are several move spelling errors, such as: {{p|Infernape}}'s page misspells {{m|Mach Punch}} as "Mash Punch", {{p|Prinplup}}'s page misspells {{m|Metal Claw}} as "Metal Chew", and Turtwig's page misspells {{m|Synthesis}} as "Syntesis".
* There are several move spelling errors, such as: {{p|Infernape}}'s page misspells {{m|Mach Punch}} as "Mash Punch", {{p|Prinplup}}'s page misspells {{m|Metal Claw}} as "Metal Chew", and Turtwig's page misspells {{m|Synthesis}} as "Syntesis".
** {{p|Piplup}} and Prinplup are shown to be able to learn {{m|Bite}}, presumably mistaken for {{m|Bide}}. The same error can be seen on {{p|Kricketot}} and {{p|Kricketune}}'s page.
** {{p|Piplup}} and Prinplup are shown to be able to learn {{m|Bite}}, presumably mistaken for {{m|Bide}}. The same error can be seen on {{p|Kricketot}} and {{p|Kricketune}}'s page.
* In the Updated Edition, {{p|Shaymin}}'s Sky Forme's moveset is missing {{m|Air Slash}}.


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