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Thanks to new informations shared around Pokémon BD/SP launch and since it is a valuable tool, I decided to compile the list of the biggest Pokémon launches in the UK.
First, let's start with the official ranking, using GfK data and counting double packs as one copy:
Now let's try to dig in a bit in the archives to find the numbers associated with these launches :
First, let's start with the official ranking, using GfK data and counting double packs as one copy:
Now let's try to dig in a bit in the archives to find the numbers associated with these launches :
- Pokémon Sun/Moon (3DS) : ~290k
- Pokémon Scarlet/Violet (Switch) : ~ 236k (or ~223k by counting the Double Pack as 1 copy)
- Pokémon Sword/Shield (Switch) : ~191k (or ~177k by counting the Double Pack as 1 copy)
- Pokémon Alpha Saphire/ Omega Ruby (3DS) : ~145k
- Pokémon Brilliant Diamond/Shining Pearl (Switch) : ~145k (or ~131k by counting the Double Pack as 1 copy)
- Pokémon Legends Arceus (NSW) : ~144k
- Pokémon Black/White (DS) : ~133k
- Pokémon X/Y (3DS) : ~124k
- Pokémon Let's Go (Switch) : ~116k
- Pokémon Yellow (GB) : ~106k
- Pokémon HeartGold/SoulSilver (DS) : ~90k
- Pokémon Gold/Silver (GB/GBC) : ~
- Pokémon Diamond/Pearl (DS) : ~ 86k
- Pokémon Ruby/Saphire (GBA) : ~
- Pokémon UltraSun/UltraMoon (3DS) : ~78k
- Pokémon Platinum (DS) : ~
- Pokémon Black/White 2 (DS) : ~62k
- Pokémon LeafGreen/FireRed (GBA) : ~~ 53k
- Pokémon Emerald (GBA) : ~ Same as Crystal
- Pokémon Crystal (GBC) : ~
- Pokémon Red/Blue (GB) : ~~<27k
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