Pokedex
A Python library and dataset containing comprehensive Pokémon game data scraped from official games.
What is Pokedex?
pokedex is a Python library and dataset that scrapes and organizes comprehensive data from Pokémon video games. It provides structured information such as Pokémon stats, moves, items, and trainer teams, serving as the backend for the veekun fan reference website. The project solves the need for a reliable, programmatically accessible source of Pokémon game data for developers and researchers.
Developers building Pokémon-related applications, tools, or websites, as well as researchers or data enthusiasts interested in analyzing Pokémon game data programmatically.
Developers choose pokedex because it offers a centralized, open-source dataset extracted directly from game files, with support for multiple generations and formats like CSV and YAML. Its Dockerized CLI and automation scripts simplify data management, making it a trusted resource for accurate Pokémon information.
Overview
more than you ever wanted to know about Pokémon
Use Cases
Best For
- Building Pokémon fan websites or applications that need reliable game data
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