Sunday, August 23, 2026
Pokédle Answers Today - Hints for Sunday, August 23, 2026
Stuck on a daily puzzle? Every game below starts with progressive hints so you can nudge yourself in the right direction, with the full answer tucked behind one more tap. Nothing is spoiled until you choose to see it.
These solutions cover the 2026 daily rotation and refresh every day at midnight. Come back tomorrow for a new set, or head straight to the Daily Challenge to play them yourself first.
Draw That Pokémon
Play →Today you have to sketch one Pokémon from memory.
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It was introduced in the Unova region (Generation 5).
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Its name is 6 letters long and starts with the letter "W".
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The last letter of its name is "T".
Show the answer
- Woobat
Guess that Pokémon
Play →A zoomed-in Pokémon slowly reveals itself.
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It was introduced in the Sinnoh region (Generation 4).
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Its name is 7 letters long and starts with the letter "G".
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The last letter of its name is "R".
Show the answer
- Gliscor
Identify that Cry
Play →One Pokémon cry plays; name the Pokémon.
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It was introduced in the Paldea region (Generation 9).
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Its name is 11 letters long and starts with the letter "F".
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The last letter of its name is "E".
Show the answer
- Flutter Mane
Pokédex Trivia
Play →A Pokédex fact points to one Pokémon.
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It was introduced in the Unova region (Generation 5).
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Its name is 10 letters long and starts with the letter "S".
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The last letter of its name is "D".
Show the answer
- Seismitoad
Guess the Fusion
Play →Eight fused sprites. Name the head Pokémon and the body Pokémon of each.
Hint 1tap to reveal
Round 1's fusion uses Snorlax somewhere in it.
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Read the head shape and ears first, then the body, tail, and colours.
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- Round 1: head is Snorlax, body is Aerodactyl.
- Round 2: head is Weedle, body is Kadabra.
- Round 3: head is Reuniclus, body is Lampent.
- Round 4: head is Hitmontop, body is Trapinch.
- Round 5: head is Mismagius, body is Murkrow.
- Round 6: head is Nosepass, body is Clefable.
- Round 7: head is Elekid, body is Weepinbell.
- Round 8: head is Magnemite, body is Meowth.
Higher or Lower
Play →Ten match-ups. Pick which Pokémon has the higher base stat total.
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Fully evolved and legendary Pokémon almost always win these.
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When two look similar, the one with the tougher reputation usually has the edge.
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- Round 1: Misdreavus vs Corsola - higher is Misdreavus.
- Round 2: Simipour vs Klinklang - higher is Klinklang.
- Round 3: Binacle vs Goomy - higher is Binacle.
- Round 4: Watchog vs Emolga - higher is Emolga.
- Round 5: Chesnaught vs Avalugg - higher is Chesnaught.
- Round 6: Coalossal vs Obstagoon - higher is Obstagoon.
- Round 7: Parasect vs Dugtrio - higher is Dugtrio.
- Round 8: Hariyama vs Manectric - higher is Manectric.
- Round 9: Nidoqueen vs Pinsir - higher is Nidoqueen.
- Round 10: Electrike vs Spheal - higher is Electrike.
Spot the Fake Team Member
Play →Each round shows a Gym Leader or Elite Four team with one impostor. Tap the fake.
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The impostor always matches the leader's type, so you can't win on typing alone.
Hint 2tap to reveal
Picture the real roster from the games before you tap.
Show the answers
- Round 1: Piers (Dark) - the fake is Liepard.
- Round 2: Flannery (Fire) - the fake is Numel.
- Round 3: Korrina (Fighting) - the fake is Pancham.
- Round 4: Ryme (Ghost) - the fake is Greavard.
- Round 5: Clemont (Electric) - the fake is Helioptile.
Spot the Shiny
Play →Four recolours of the same Pokémon. Only one is the real shiny.
Hint 1tap to reveal
Official shinies usually shift the whole palette in one direction, not just one patch.
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Fakes often look muddy or clash. The real shiny reads as a clean, intentional recolour.
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If you know the shiny by heart, trust your memory over the odd-one-out instinct.
How to use this page without spoiling the fun
The whole point of a daily Pokémon guessing game is that first "aha" moment, so we hide everything by default. Open one hint at a time and stop the second something clicks. If you only need a small push, the first hint for each game is deliberately vague: a region, a letter count, a starting letter. The answer reveal is always the last thing on each card.
Some games, like Higher or Lower and Spot the Fake Team Member, run for several rounds, so their reveal lists every round in order. Spot the Shiny is different: the real shiny sits in a random spot each time you load it, so we give you shiny-hunting tips instead of a fixed position.
Want to learn the tricks instead of reading answers? Our guides break down strategy for each game, and the blog covers new features as they land.
What is Pokédle?
If you landed here looking for hints, Pokédle is the site behind the puzzles: a rotating set of daily Pokémon mini-games that reset at midnight local time. The catch is that every player gets the same puzzle on the same day, so the answers on this page are the answers your friends are working on too. There's no login, nothing to install, and stats stay in your browser. If you want to solve today's puzzles yourself first, start with the Daily Challenge and only come back here when you get stuck.
The daily line-up includes Draw That Pokémon, Guess That Pokémon, the Cry Quiz, Pokédex Trivia, Guess the Fusion, Higher or Lower, Spot the Shiny, and Spot the Fake Team Member. Each one pulls from the full National Dex, so a single day can take you from Kanto classics to the newest Paldea Pokémon. New to the games? The how to play guide walks through the rules for every mode.
Why progressive hints? Because the best part of a daily puzzle is the moment it finally clicks. Instead of dumping the answer, we reveal clues in order, from a broad nudge like the region or generation down to letter counts, so you can take just enough help to keep your streak alive without spoiling the solve. This page refreshes automatically every day, so bookmark it and check back whenever a puzzle has you stumped.