Everyone Else's Starter Pokémon
MandJTV · 165,372 · 2026-09-05
This video is on YouTube’s trending charts in 2 countries — highest at #75 in United Kingdom. It also sits at #34 in the Gaming chart. TRENVID has tracked it for 2 days; its best position so far is #18. Uploaded on 2026-09-05 by MandJTV.
What this video is about
This video explores every town in the Johto region of the mainline Pokémon games to determine what starter trio local trainers would realistically receive. The creator analyzes specific landmarks and wild encounters to build type-effective teams that fit each city's theme while prioritizing native Pokémon over Kanto imports. Viewers see detailed reasoning for selecting unusual combinations like Bellsprout, Growlithe, and Poliwag for Violet City or Yanma, Sunflora, and Bonsley for Golden Rod.
- type 59
- pokémon 49
- city 38
- johto 30
- only 30
- trio 27
- starter 25
- route 24
Auto-summarised from the video’s captions. It may be imprecise.
Rank by country, by day
| 09-05 | 09-06 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 27 | 18 | 2 d |
| United States | 40 | 53 | 2 d |
Each cell is that day's best position on the country's overall chart.
Observed on the trending charts in 2 of the 11 countries we track — best position #18 in United Kingdom. No chart records in the remaining 9 countries.
TRENVID has been recording since 2026-07-23; earlier chart history does not exist.
What has happened so far
- First seen on 2 charts: United Kingdom, United States
- New best position #27 in United Kingdom
- New best position #18 in United Kingdom
- No longer on any chart we track
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Description
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