You know the choice you would’ve made the second Professor Oak put three Poké Balls on the table. But choosing the greatest Pokémon gets harder fast. Is it Pikachu, the face everybody knows? Charizard, the fire-breathing heavyweight generations of kids wanted on their team? Or do Mewtwo, Eevee, Gengar, Snorlax, and Lucario have the better case? Childhood attachment crashes straight into design, personality, power, and the Pokémon you’d still choose today. There’s no Pokédex entry that settles this one. Vote through head-to-head matchups and build your personal GOAT list.