About Random Pokemon Picker
The story behind the site and why I built it.
Joseph Isaac
Software developer and Pokemon fan. I built this site because the tools I kept using were either cluttered, unreliable, or painfully slow. Questions or bug reports? Reach out any time.
What Is Random Pokemon Picker?
Random Pokemon Picker is a free set of Pokemon tools I built because I was tired of what was already out there. Most sites I came across were slow to load, cluttered with distractions, and looked like they had not been touched in years. I wanted something that loaded fast, looked clean, and actually worked properly on any device.
Why I Built This
I grew up watching the Pokemon anime and genuinely loved it. That curiosity and love for the franchise never really went away, and it eventually pushed me to build something around it.
When I started looking for tools to use, what I found was disappointing: pages packed with ads, interfaces that were confusing to navigate, features that did not work on mobile, and data that was either outdated or just wrong. None of them felt like something I actually wanted to use.
I am a developer, so I decided to build my own. The goal from the start was simple: a clean interface, proper functionality, and fast loading on every device. I put the first version online and kept adding to it as more people started using it.
The Tools
Everything on the site is free and works instantly with no account required. I build and maintain it all myself, so if something is broken or behaving unexpectedly please let me know. I read every message.
Principles
Free forever
No premium tiers, no paywalls, no accounts. Every tool opens and works immediately.
Accurate data
Type matchups, stats, and game data are sourced carefully and kept up to date. If you spot something wrong, I want to know about it.
Privacy first
No personal data is collected. The only things stored locally in your browser are your dark mode preference and any in-progress picker sessions. See the Privacy Policy for full details.
What's Coming
I am working on more tools and plan to add a blog section with tips and guides for different Pokemon games. Bookmark the site to keep up with updates, and feel free to suggest something you would like to see added.
Legal
Random Pokemon Picker is an unofficial fan site and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to Nintendo, Game Freak, or The Pokemon Company. Pokemon and all related names are trademarks of Nintendo / Creatures Inc. / GAME FREAK inc.
Contact
Bug reports, feature ideas, or just want to say hi: use the contact page or email me at hello@randompokemonpicker.com. I read everything.