---
title: "GET /api/v2/pokedex/{id}/"
method: GET
path: "/api/v2/pokedex/{id}/"
tags: ["games"]
---

# GET /api/v2/pokedex/{id}/

`GET /api/v2/pokedex/{id}/`

A Pokédex is a handheld electronic encyclopedia device; one which is capable of recording and retaining information of the various Pokémon in a given region with the exception of the national dex and some smaller dexes related to portions of a region. See [Bulbapedia](http://bulbapedia.bulbagarden.net/wiki/Pokedex) for greater detail.

## Path parameters

- `id` integer, required

## Response `200`

- PokedexDetail
  - `id` integer, required
  - `name` string, required
  - `is_main_series` boolean
  - `descriptions` PokedexDescription[], required
    - `description` string
    - `language` LanguageSummary, required
      - `name` string, required
      - `url` string, uri, required
  - `names` PokedexName[], required
    - `name` string, required
    - `language` LanguageSummary, required
      - `name` string, required
      - `url` string, uri, required
  - `pokemon_entries` string, required
  - `region` RegionSummary, required
    - `name` string, required
    - `url` string, uri, required
  - `version_groups` string, required

## Changes

- **2024-02-26** `3dc383577199` — 2 info
  - api tag `games` added
  - api tag `pokedex` removed
- **2024-02-24** `c0b00c7eff36` — 3 breaking, 4 info
  - for the `path` request parameter `id`, the type changed from `string` to `integer`
  - the `pokemon_entries` response's property type changed from `array` to `string` for status `200`
  - the `version_groups` response's property type changed from `array` to `string` for status `200`
  - the endpoint scheme security `basicAuth` was added to the API
  - …3 more

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/pokeapi/apis/poke-api/changes/api/v2/pokedex/:id/get.md)

---

[API](https://skmtc.dev/pokeapi/apis/poke-api.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/pokeapi/apis/poke-api/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc-service-production.skmtc.workers.dev/v1/apis/pokeapi/poke-api/revisions/3dc383577199/schema)