Every Fish Pokemon from each Generation – Ranked

There are so many Pokemon now, very near reaching 1,000. This means there all types of the way you may checklist and rank Pokemon based mostly on various issues. For this checklist, we’re going to get a bit specific. Be conscious that is NOT an “all water-type Pokemon” checklist. That must be a a lot greater checklist for an additional day. Curiously, we’re taking a look at solely Pokemon based mostly on fish. There are surprisingly only 41 fish-like pokemon up to now earlier than Scarlet and Violet come out.

We are rating based mostly on iconic recognizability together with how helpful they’re in video games in addition to their general design enchantment. So let’s dive in already, with each Fish Pokemon from all generations ranked. From worst to finest.

41. Luvdisc

It will at all times really feel like this heart-shaped Pokemon was at all times an enormous missed alternative. This is particularly extra so given that’s had no evolutionary line both. It doesn’t provide a lot past its current easy design.

40. Tynamo

A bit squishy child Pokemon that you simply solely need for it to show into greater and higher issues.

39. Bruxish

It appears cool and fairly, however one have a look at its assaults and stats, and there simply isn’t a lot else right here.

38. Arrokuda

Another easy base Pokemon you simply can’t wait to evolve.

37. Finneon

Finneon is form of fortunate it has a bit extra artistic design than others.

36. Alomomola

Possibly a much bigger disappointment that it’s in some way NOT the advanced type of Lovdisc. At least its design is a tad extra advanced and it may be considerably tanky?

35. Mantyke

Cute and squishy, however kind of too little too late when it got here in with all the opposite child Pokemon so as to add to an already considerably iconic evolutionary kind.

34. Basculin

Basculin appears robust and isn’t a foul Pokemon in any respect, however there are simply too many different fish within the sea with comparable appears and energy.

33. Lumineon

The prettiness of Lumineon is its biggest enchantment for certain. That is about it although, its energy and abilities arent a lot to sneeze at.

32. Remoraid

The awkward evolutionary line for Remoraid is what makes it extra noticeable than something concerning the Pokemon itself actually.

31. Relicanth

Relicanth’s cool lore about being one of many oldest Pokemon in existence is absolutely neat. That is about all this very fossile-looking mon actually has going for it.

30. Eelektrik

Eelektrik has a brilliant cool design and is a superb second-level evolution. However, it takes a bit too lengthy to get to it and also you’ll simply wish to hand it a thunderstone as quickly as attainable more often than not.

29. Dracovish 28. Arctovish

This rating all relies on what you consider the concept of blending fossils collectively to get these two wacky unusual trying fish-mon. Both Dracovish and Arctovish may be extra novelty however the thought and their first rate stats makes them extra formidable than one would possibly first think about at first look.

27. Feebas

Feebas has the unlucky notion of being well-known for being considerably of a ripoff of a extra iconic ineffective flopping fish Pokemon and the infamy of getting one of many hardest and most ridiculous situations to catch it within the first sport its in.

26. Magikarp

Magikarp’s legendary joke standing has it near being within the prime 20, however its additionally simply so hilariously ineffective and goofy that perhaps we should always keep in mind that there’s nonetheless a lot of extra formidable fish Pokemon you’ll need generally. Even if Karp is required to realize probably the greatest Pokemon of the primary era, you’ll by no means use him in a struggle on function.

25. Skrelp

Skrelp is without doubt one of the cooler new designs and an amazing inspiration from a real-life animal. His enchantment can solely develop as time strikes on.

24. Goldeen

Purely an utter traditional that we will take time to acknowledge for its glossy simplicity now earlier than remembering how comparatively weak it’s.

23. Horsea

Another icon at this level, however Horsea is so dang cute and marketable that you simply cant overlook it rivaled a number of the prime Pokemon for merchandise within the first era.

22. Barboach

Barboach is strictly an amazing utility primary pokemon. Its floor typing goes a good distance whenever you consider all of the pokemon it’s ranked forward of.

21. Chinchou

Chinchou additionally advantages from nice artistic typing and being the primary of its variety. Also, the very anime tackle its design has grow to be fairly recognizable.

20. Carvana

Carvana simply appears robust and funky. There’s a motive in a era flooded with water Pokemon it was one of many signature creatures for one of many two antagonist groups you needed to face in Gen 3.

19. Seaking

Give a full evolution it’s due. Back when nobody knew if a second era of Pokemon would even occur, the title “Seaking” was fairly becoming and it at the least had a one-hit KO assault to depend on in the event you went with it.

18. Seadra

One have a look at Seadra throughout Gen 1 and also you in all probability couldn’t see a extra badass and enjoyable design for a Seahorse-designed Pokemon. Lucky Gen 2 proved us mistaken and we actually obtained a king out of it.

17. Quilfish

Quilfish’s design appears formidable to make certain, and its poison typing provides completely, and it’s simply a type of Pokemon that whereas easy and simple, you actually couldn’t enhance. It took a long time for them to attempt truly.

16. Huntail 15. Gorebyss

Might as properly hold these two collectively. Gen 3 was filled with overly sophisticated methods to acquire or evolve Pokemon. Clamperal’s cut up evolution model was a unnecessary headache, however you may’t deny how superb these designs are advert a number of the most creative-looking Fish Pokemon we’ve ever had.

14. Lanturn

Just have a look at that candy face, he’s such boy. Maybe not a powerhouse however simply an throughout likable design from the 2nd Gen.

13. Stunfisk

One of the few non-water sort Fish Pokemon on this checklist, its versatile utility makes it a good selection to your crew even when its design would possibly fall flat for some.

12. Basculegion

A much-needed and enjoyable enchancment of Basculin. While using round within the water with it’s tremendous cool in Legends Arceus, solely time will inform whether it is something greater than that. But for now it’s nice design has it relatively excessive on this checklist.

11. Wishiwashi

Deceptively highly effective and an excellent thought on the take “school of fish”. Wishiwashi has confirmed to be one of many extra formidable new additions to Fish Pokemon within the newest few generations.

10. Barraskewda

Its been some time since we had such an amazing design and pun-tastic title like Barraskewda. While it’s assault checklist could possibly be extra desired, being in such a later era it form of screams “Why didn’t they think of this before!”

9. Overquil

Speaking of “Its about time”, Overquil is such a splendidly accepted new evolution to a Pokemon that as lengthy over due wanted one. The design is sweet and glossy, tremendous cool and interesting, and its assault energy is nothing to chuckle at. One of the newest additions of the Pokedex and really a lot a house run.

8. Mantine

Who doesn’t love Sting Rays? Mantine appears cute and funky, and whenever you notice how huge they really are, it form of makes them cooler. Sometimes you simply cant beat a traditional.

7. Eelektross

Eelektross is simply freaky and funky. He appears scary and formidable and is, nonetheless not having the water-type label on appears a little bit of a questionable alternative, however Pokemon is no stranger to questionable sort dismissals.

6. Sharpedo

What can you actually say besides how dang sharp this design is. Completely iconic, even getting used within the opening sequence of Gen 3 video games, Sharpedo managed to face out in a crowded pool filled with essentially the most water pokemon launched in a single Gen. His good distinctive look and icon standing can’t be denied.

5. Dragalage

Not a water-type in any respect and but Dragalage relies on one of the superior designed fish out in the true world. Leafy Sea Dragons are simply downright superior and Dragalage does the affect proud, and at the least it will get to be labeled a dragon.

4. Whiscash

Anyone who has performed Gen 3 is aware of what a powerhouse and hard opponent Whishcash might be. You can’t shock this grounded catfish Pokemon so that you higher come ready. An exquisite design in addition and it’s completely probably the greatest fish within the sea.

3. Kingdra

You don’t get known as a King for nothing. Kingdra took an already profitable design and never solely improved on it exponentially however earned its Dragon standing and can at all times be one of the badass trying glossy and easy designs in perhaps all of water Pokemon.

2. Milotic

Depending on how you’re feeling about “technicalities” Milotic is getting robbed right here at quantity 2. Let’s not deny essentially the most stunning, highly effective, and all-round probably completely crafted and designed pure water Pokemon on the market. If we have been doing water-type Pokemon, and never particularly fish-inspired, Milotic would on the very least be a lot greater ranked than the number one fish, if that is sensible. Let’s give all of the credit score on this planet to the unobtainable would possibly and sweetness that’s Milotic.

1. Gyarados

If you consider it, there actually couldn’t be anybody else at no 1 than Gyarados. We know, technically they’re impressed by Chinese Sea dragons, nonetheless, hear us out. Considering the ties to Magikarp and its lore, and likewise that Gamefreak and the Pokemon Company don’t appear match to provide Gyarados its “Dragon” sort standing it so rightfully deserves, we figured the least we will do is say Gyarados is indisputably the biggest ‘fish’ Pokemon there ever was and doubtless ever might be.