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- How Long To Beat All Mainline Pokemon Games
- How Long To Beat All Updated Games & DLC Content
- How Long To Beat All Remakes & Sequels
- Total Hours To Beat Pokemon
There are a lot of Pokemon games out there for you to play, providing plenty of hours of gameplay. Exactly how many hours can you expect to game for if you play every Pokemon game though? Here, we are going to answer just that.
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How Long To Beat All Mainline Pokemon Games
There are nine mainline Pokemon games in the franchise, with each one having two versions. For example, the ninth generation was released as Scarlet and Violet, which could be purchased separately. These games are pretty much the same though, so we've grouped each pair together under one time.
Pokemon Games
How Long To Beat (Main Story)
How Long To 100% Complete?
Pokemon Red and Green (released as Red and Blue outside of Japan)
26 Hours
102 Hours
Pokemon Gold and Silver
30 Hours
162 Hours
Pokemon Ruby and Sapphire
35 Hours
204 Hours
Pokemon Diamond and Pearl
41 Hours
263 Hours
Pokemon Black and White
32 Hours
157 Hours
Pokemon X and Y
31 Hours
205 Hours
Pokemon Sun and Moon
33 Hours
139 Hours
Pokemon Sword and Shield
25 Hours
106 Hours
Pokemon Scarlet and Violet
32 Hours
84 Hours
TOTAL:
285 Hours
1,422 Hours
How Long To Beat All Updated Games & DLC Content
Updated games and DLC content consist of third releases and paid DLC for newer games. These provide additional, unique content for you to play through.
This does not include Pokemon Blue, which was released in Japan separate from the main titles Red and Green. We'll just include games that were not Japan-exclusive.
Pokemon Games
Paired With
How Long To Beat (Main Story)
How Long To 100% Complete?
Pokemon Yellow
Red and Blue
27 Hours
77 Hours
Pokemon Crystal
Gold and Silver
29 Hours
146 Hours
Pokemon Emerald
Ruby and Sapphire
31 Hours
210 Hours
Pokemon Platinum
Diamond and Pearl
35 Hours
227 Hours
Pokemon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon
Sun and Moon
33 Hours
130 Hours
The Isle of Armor and The Crown Tundra
Sword and Shield
11 Hours
42 Hours
The Teal Mask and The Indigo Disk
Scarlet and Violet
15 Hours
44 Hours
TOTAL:
181 Hours
876 Hours
How Long To Beat All Remakes & Sequels
Lastly, we have remakes and sequels. These also pair with other Pokemon games but are worth playing separately.
Pokemon Games
Paired With
How Long To Beat (Main Story)
How Long To 100% Complete?
Pokemon FireRed and LeafGreen
Red and Green
29 Hours
146 Hours
Pokemon HeartGold and SoulSilver
Gold and Silver
36 Hours
215 Hours
Pokemon Black 2 and White 2
Black and White
34 Hours
186 Hours
Let's Go, Pikachu! and Let's Go, Eevee!
Yellow
25 Hours
53 Hours
Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl
Diamond and Pearl
26 Hours
110 Hours
TOTAL:
150 Hours
710 Hours
Total Hours To Beat Pokemon
The grand total is quite impressive! If you want to play the main story of every Pokemon game mentioned above, that is 616 hours of playtime. If you have your heart set on 100 percent completion for every Pokemon game we've mentioned, then you are looking at 3,008 hours of playtime.
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