Screen trivia
Name a Pokemon
904 answers count for this screen prompt. Here is what floats on top, what sits just below the waterline, and how far down the rest go.
Floating on top
Say one of these and you stay near the surface, with 10 points.
- Pikachu
- Charizard
- Bulbasaur
- Charmander
- Squirtle
Below the waterline
These 27 are known, but not the first thing people say. 25 points each:
- Mewtwo
- Mew
- Eevee
- Jigglypuff
- Meowth
- Psyduck
- Snorlax
- Gengar
- Magikarp
- Gyarados
- Lucario
- Blastoise
- Venusaur
- Togepi
- Onix
- Ditto
- Lapras
- Dragonite
- Raichu
- Vulpix
- Machamp
- Arcanine
- Greninja
- Lugia
- Rayquaza
- Butterfree
- Pidgey
The iceberg for “Name a Pokemon”
| Level | Accepted answers | Points |
|---|---|---|
| The Tip | 5 | 10 |
| Below the Surface | 27 | 25 |
| The Deep | 72 | 50 |
| The Abyss | 799 | 85 |
| Below the Iceberg | 1 | 100 |
The Deep holds 72 answers starting with A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, M, N, O, P, R, S, T, U, V, W and Z. The Abyss has 799 more, and one legendary answer waits below them all.
By the numbers
- 904 answers in total, 8 of them longer than one word.
- Shortest: “Mew”. Longest: “Squawkabilly”.
- S, M and C are the most common first letters; together they start 29% of the answers.
- 6 answers can be typed more than one way: “Nidoran Male” counts as Nidoran.
Getting below the surface
- More answers begin with S than with any other letter (118). Run through it first.
- Skip Pikachu, Charizard and Bulbasaur; everybody says them.
- For games, think of the items, mobs and bosses, not only the heroes.
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Questions about this prompt
- What are the most common answers to “Name a Pokemon”?
- Most people start with Pikachu, Charizard, Bulbasaur, Charmander and Squirtle. In Icillion they are worth 10 points each, the least of any level.
- How many answers does Icillion accept for “Name a Pokemon”?
- 904 in all: 5 on The Tip, 27 Below the Surface, 72 in The Deep, 799 in The Abyss, and a single legendary answer Below the Iceberg.
- What is the shortest answer to “Name a Pokemon”?
- The shortest accepted answer is “Mew” and the longest is “Squawkabilly”.
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