- BGG rank
- BGG #25,383
- BGG rating
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Monopoly: Pokémon Johto Edition
- 2–6 players
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- Complexity 1.0/5
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Monopoly: Pokémon Kanto Edition
2014
Rules assistance for Monopoly: Pokémon Kanto Edition
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
- 2–6 players
- 60 min
- 8+
- Complexity 1.4/5
For 2 players
Rules assistant for Monopoly: Pokémon Kanto Edition
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Answers come from the official rulebook, with the page to check.
Monopoly: Pokémon Kanto Edition is a board game released in 2014 for 2–6 players, 60 minutes per game, and ages 8 and up. Its main mechanics are Set Collection, Player Elimination, and Trading.
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About the game
Join Pikachu and friends on an adventure through the Kanto Region! In this special Pokémon: Kanto Edition of Monopoly you'll travel through all eight gyms and battle Gym Leader Pokémon. Trainer Battle and Professor Oak cards might reward you for Pokémon encounters, or bring an unexpected surprise. Buy, sell and trade with other Pokémon Trainers to get a powerful Pokémon team and win the game! --description from publisher Monopoly: Pokémon Kanto Edition is a special edition of the classic Monopoly game themed after Pokemon, specifically based on the Kanto region. It is the third version of Pokémon Monopoly. Pokémon themed game board features the Kanto Region and all 8 gyms Includes 6 collectible metal tokens: Pikachu, Bulbasaur, Charmander, Squirtle, Eevee, Jigglypuff Custom sculpted Poké Marts and Pokémon Centers replace traditional Houses and Hotels Professor Oak and Trainer Battle Cards replace Chance and Community Chest Cards Custom Pokémon Money replaces original Monopoly bills
Publishers
- Hasbro
- The Op Games
Questions and answers
Monopoly: Pokémon Kanto Edition supports 2–6 players according to the catalogue. This range comes from the publisher’s listed player count, so the game can be set up for any group size within it. Some setups, rules and scoring details may still vary by player count, so check your edition’s rulebook for the exact configuration.
The listed playing time for Monopoly: Pokémon Kanto Edition is 60 minutes. This is the publisher’s estimate for a full game. The actual duration depends on the group, the player count and familiarity with the rules: first sessions usually run longer, while experienced groups often finish faster. Setup and teaching time are not included in this estimate.
The catalogue lists Monopoly: Pokémon Kanto Edition for ages 8 and up. This is the publisher’s recommendation and reflects reading demands, rule complexity and small components rather than theme alone. Younger players can often join with help from an adult, so check the age guidance on your edition and consider your group’s experience with board games.
Monopoly: Pokémon Kanto Edition has a complexity rating of 1.4 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a light game. The rating reflects how much rules knowledge, planning and decision-making a typical game demands. Expect a longer first teach for heavier games, and use a preparation guide before game night.
Monopoly: Pokémon Kanto Edition belongs to these categories: Economic, Children's Game, and Movies / TV / Radio theme. Its main mechanics are Set Collection, Player Elimination, and Trading. Categories describe the theme and setting of a game, while mechanics describe what players actually do on their turns. Each mechanic links to a catalogue hub with similar games, which helps when you want something comparable.
The catalogue lists Monopoly: Pokémon Kanto Edition as a base game. It can be played on its own with the components in the box and does not require any other title. Expansions, if any exist, add new content or rules on top of it and are listed separately in the catalogue with a link back to this base game.