The Pokémon movies in order
There are 5 Pokémon films, about 6.9 hours in total. The first was released in 1998, the latest in 2002. Watching in release order is the safest way to meet the story as audiences did.
A collection of films in the Pokémon anime canon from Indigo League to Master Quest.
- 1
Pokémon: The First Movie (1998)
18 Jul 1998 · 96 min
Determined to prove its superiority, a bio-engineered Pokémon called Mewtwo lures Ash, Pikachu and others into a Pokémon match like none before.
- 2
Pokémon the Movie 2000 (1999)
17 Jul 1999 · 84 min
When Lawrence III's scheme to capture the Legendary Pokémon Lugia upsets the balance of nature, it is up to Ash Ketchum and his friends to save the world.
- 3
Pokémon 3: The Movie (2000)
8 Jul 2000 · 73 min
When the sadness of her father's disappearance gets to Molly Hale, she unknowingly uses the Unown to create her own dream world along with Entei, who she believes to be her father. When Entei kidnaps Ash's mother, Ash — alongside Misty and Brock — invade the mansion looking for his mom and trying to stop the mysteries of Molly's Dream World and Entei!
- 4
Pokémon 4Ever (2001)
7 Jul 2001 · 80 min
In order to escape a greedy Pokémon hunter, Celebi must use the last of its energy to travel through time to the present day. Celebi brings along Sammy, a boy who had been trying to protect it. Along with Ash, Pikachu, and the rest of the gang, Sammy and Celebi must encounter an enemy far more advanced than the hunter, with the fate of the forest hanging in the balance.
- 5
Pokémon Heroes (2002)
13 Jul 2002 · 80 min
Ash, Pikachu and the gang try and stop a pair of thieves hiding out in the canals and alleyways of Altomare, the age-old water capital. Joining the adventure are two new legendary Pokémon, a pair of siblings named Latias and Latios, who serve as peacekeepers and protectors of the Soul Dew — a priceless treasure with a mysterious power.
Order and dates from TMDB collection data. Unreleased entries are added once they get a release date.