Pokémon: Advanced Generation Collection
A collection of films in the Pokémon anime canon from Advanced to Battle Frontier.
Franchise Evolution & Timeline Analysis
The Pokémon: Advanced Generation Collection has evolved significantly over a span of 3 years, growing from a singular narrative into a complex cinematic universe. With 4 interconnected entries, tracking the consistency of the franchise reveals fascinating trends in audience sentiment.
The "Series" Benchmark: 6.7/10
The franchise maintains a steady average rating of 6.7. While most series experience "Sequel Fatigue," Pokémon: Advanced Generation Collection has managed to keep its narrative quality relatively stable, with Pokémon: Lucario and the Mystery of Mew standing out as the peak cinematic achievement.
Continuity vs. Commercial Appeal
Our data indicates that while the "Release Order" is preferred for first-time viewers, the "Chronological Order" provides a much deeper understanding of the world-building within the Pokémon: Advanced Generation Collection. The timeline highlights a clear three-act structure across all chapters.
Timeline & Watch Order
We recommend watching the Pokémon: Advanced Generation Collection franchise in the following order to fully experience the narrative expansion.
Pokémon: Jirachi - Wish Maker
Ash, May, Brock, and Max come upon the festival of the Wishing Star of Seven Nights. During their enjoyment, the legendary Pokemon--Jirachi, descends from the h...
Pokémon: Destiny Deoxys
Deoxys, a Pokémon from outer space, terrorizes the high-tech city Ash Ketchum and his friends are visiting....
Pokémon: Lucario and the Mystery of Mew
In the legendary past, before Poké Balls were invented, an aura-guiding hero Pokémon named Lucario sensed two groups of armies about to clash, and a threat of a...
Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea
On their way through the Battle Frontier, Ash and friends meet up with a Pokémon Ranger who's mission is to deliever the egg of Manaphy to a temple on the ocean...
Common Questions about Pokémon: Advanced Generation Collection
How many movies are in the Pokémon: Advanced Generation Collection?
There are currently 4 movies in the Pokémon: Advanced Generation Collection, starting from Pokémon: Jirachi - Wish Maker to the latest release, Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea.
What is the best order to watch the Pokémon: Advanced Generation Collection?
The best way to watch the Pokémon: Advanced Generation Collection is usually in release order: starting with Pokémon: Jirachi - Wish Maker and ending with Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea. Check our timeline for the full chronological breakdown.
Which is the highest-rated movie in the Pokémon: Advanced Generation Collection?
According to movieMx ratings, the fans have a strong preference for Pokémon: Lucario and the Mystery of Mew in this franchise.