Get Pokemon

PythonMedia

POST api.upapi.io/pokeapi-pokemon.get

Look up a Pokemon by name or national dex id. Returns types, abilities, base stats (HP/attack/defense/sp.atk/sp.def/speed), height/weight, and artwork URLs.

pokemongamingpython

AuthAPI key

Cost1 unit

Timeout12s

Cache86400s

Request schema

Field	Type	Description
`name`req	string	Pokemon name (e.g. pikachu) or numeric dex id (as string)

Response schema

Field	Type	Description
`id`req	integer
`name`req	string
`stats`req	array
`types`req	array
`height`req	integer
`weight`req	integer
`abilities`req	array
`fetchedAt`req	string
`spriteFront`req
`baseExperience`req
`officialArtwork`req

Try it

namerequired

Pokemon name (e.g. pikachu) or numeric dex id (as string)

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Code examples

curl -X POST https://api.upapi.io/pokeapi-pokemon.get \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -H 'x-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY' \
  -d '{ "name": "pikachu" }'

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