Pokédle Answer Yesterday — Sunday, July 12, 2026
Difficulty 8/10
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Deep Dive
Mode-by-Mode Results
| Mode | Europe | Americas |
|---|---|---|
| ⚡ Classic | Wartortle | Doduo |
| 👤 Silhouette | Pinsir | Charmander |
| 📖 Flavor Text | Eevee | Haunter |
| 🃏 Card | Cubone | Bulbasaur |
Regional differences found in: Classic, Silhouette, Flavor Text, Card
Puzzle Analysis
Pokédle presented Wartortle. The franchise attribute identifying it fastest is its typing, Water. The fluffy tail is a misleading trait. Many Pokémon have fluffy tails. The difficulty rating of 8/10 feels appropriate. Wartortle is the middle evolution. This often makes it harder to pinpoint than the first or final forms. Players might guess Squirtle or Blastoise. The distinctive shell also points to the Squirtle line. Recognizing the specific details of Wartortle requires careful observation. It is not an obscure Pokémon. Still, the middle stage often trips up solvers.
How to Play Pokédle
Pokedle challenges you to guess a specific Pokemon each day. The classic mode shows attribute comparisons after each guess, including type, generation, color, evolution stage, and habitat.
Green means an exact attribute match, red means no match, and arrows indicate whether a numeric value like generation is higher or lower than the target.
The game offers four distinct modes. Classic compares attributes. Silhouette shows a blacked-out outline of the Pokemon. Flavor Text gives you a Pokedex entry to identify from. Card mode shows a partial Pokemon card.
You can play with either EU or US regional Pokedex settings, which affects which Pokemon are included. The puzzle resets daily at midnight UTC.
Play at pokedle.net. A new puzzle is available every day.
Tips & Strategy
- In Classic mode, start with a Pokemon from an early generation with a common type like Pikachu or Bulbasaur. This gives a reliable baseline for generation, type, and color attributes.
- For Silhouette mode, focus on distinctive features like tails, ears, wings, or overall shape. Avoid guessing generic round Pokemon early since their silhouettes are too similar.
- In Flavor Text mode, look for specific keywords. Mentions of fire, electricity, or water narrow the type. References to specific regions or habitats are even more telling.
- Learn the generation boundaries. Gen 1 is 1-151, Gen 2 is 152-251, and so on. Once you know the generation, you can focus your guesses on a much smaller pool.
Frequently Asked Questions
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