Most Popular Babies Pokémon
Fan-demand snapshot for Babies — the Pokémon collectors talk about most, plus one flagship card per species.
2026-04-19
Popularity matters for trades, singles prices, and binder flex pages. Here are the Babies standouts fans search for most — including Togepi, Riolu, Pichu, Munchlax, and Spoink — with one flagship card and quick jumps to our full species guides.
Popularity ranks blend normalized vote shares from two r/pokemon “favourite Pokémon” surveys (2025, u/Jawnysparklez; 2019, u/mamamia1001), weighted 60/40 toward the newer results. This list does not use Pink Binder collection tags — separate from our cute and card-collecting roundups. Each entry includes one flagship TCG print.
Fan-favorite standouts
Each entry shows sprite references plus one flagship TCG print fans search for most.
- #1Togepi#0175
Togepi is a perennial fan favorite in our blended r/pokemon favourite surveys — #161 overall in our combined index, #147 in the 2025 survey, #184 in the 2019 survey.
Most popular Togepi card
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For most fans, Togepi & Cleffa & Igglybuff-GX (Cosmic Eclipse (Rare Ultra)) is the iconic Togepi card — a staple in themed collections.
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- #2Riolu#0447
Riolu is a perennial fan favorite in our blended r/pokemon favourite surveys — #170 overall in our combined index, #157 in the 2025 survey, #199 in the 2019 survey.
Most popular Riolu card
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For most fans, Riolu (Hidden Fates Shiny Vault (Rare Shiny)) is the iconic Riolu card — a staple in themed collections.
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- #3Pichu#0172
Pichu is a well-known pick in our blended r/pokemon favourite surveys — #269 overall in our combined index, #287 in the 2025 survey, #213 in the 2019 survey.
Most popular Pichu card
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The Pichu card everyone knows is Pichu from Stormfront (Uncommon) — a familiar face in the TCG scene.
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- #4Munchlax#0446
Munchlax is a well-known pick in our blended r/pokemon favourite surveys — #294 overall in our combined index, #310 in the 2025 survey, #241 in the 2019 survey.
Most popular Munchlax card
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The Munchlax card everyone knows is Munchlax from Diamond & Pearl (Rare) — a familiar face in the TCG scene.
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- #5Spoink#0325
Spoink is a well-known pick in our blended r/pokemon favourite surveys — #316 overall in our combined index, #300 in the 2025 survey, #320 in the 2019 survey.
Most popular Spoink card
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The Spoink card everyone knows is Spoink from Crimson Invasion (Common) — a familiar face in the TCG scene.
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- #6Toxel#0848
Toxel is well-liked in our blended r/pokemon favourite surveys — #435 overall in our combined index, #477 in the 2025 survey.
Most popular Toxel card
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Collectors often chase Toxel from Paldean Fates (Shiny rare) — it's the flagship Toxel card for display and trades.
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- #7Tinkatink#0957
Tinkatink has a modest following in r/pokemon survey data — #522 overall in our combined index, #559 in the 2025 survey.
Most popular Tinkatink card
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The Tinkatink card everyone knows is Tinkatink from Paldean Fates (Shiny rare) — a familiar face in the TCG scene.
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- #8Mantyke#0458
Mantyke has a modest following in r/pokemon survey data — #544 overall in our combined index, #472 in the 2025 survey, #576 in the 2019 survey.
Most popular Mantyke card
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Mantyke (Paradox Rift (Illustration rare)) is the go-to Mantyke for binder builds and price tracking.
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- #9Elekid#0239
Elekid has a modest following in r/pokemon survey data — #557 overall in our combined index, #574 in the 2025 survey, #408 in the 2019 survey.
Most popular Elekid card
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The Elekid card everyone knows is Elekid from Unseen Forces (Rare) — a familiar face in the TCG scene.
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- #10Budew#0406
Budew has a modest following in r/pokemon survey data — #568 overall in our combined index, #459 in the 2025 survey, #643 in the 2019 survey.
Most popular Budew card
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For most fans, Budew (Stormfront (Uncommon)) is the iconic Budew card — a staple in themed collections.
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