Pokken Tournament for Nintendo Wii U

About Pokken Tournament for Nintendo Wii U

Pokken Tournament puts Pokemon into the fighting arena for direct one on one battles. Trainers from the Ferrum region enter the Ferrum League with a partner Pokemon, climbing ranks to become champion. Fighters include stars like Pikachu, Charizard, Lucario and Gengar, each with a clear fighting style. The presentation mixes the color of Pokemon with the punch of a proper arcade fighter, and every match feels like a main event.

Battles flow between a free roaming field phase and a close duel phase, so positioning and timing both matter. Bursts build toward powerful Burst Attacks, while Support Pokemon pop in to block, blast or heal at the perfect moment. Reading your rival, landing combos and choosing the right support call decide close fights. Local battles and practice modes make it easy to learn, and mastering one fighter is deeply satisfying. It respects your time as well: progress always feels visible, even after a short evening session with the GamePad. Younger players can enjoy the surface fun while older fans dig into the deeper systems hiding underneath it all.

Genre	Fighting
Publisher	Nintendo
Platform	Nintendo Wii U
Release	2016
Available on	Physical copies for Nintendo Wii U

Here is the honest buying picture for Pokken Tournament. The Nintendo eShop on Wii U closed in March 2023, so nobody can buy a new digital copy today. A physical copy from a retailer is the way to go, and plenty of shops still carry Wii U stock. Those who bought it digitally before the closure can still access their purchased games on their own machine.

In Ferrum, the best partner wins the loudest cheers.

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What's inside

• Direct arena battles starring famous Pokemon
• Two battle phases that mix movement and duels
• Call Support Pokemon for help at key moments
• Unleash huge Burst Attacks when the meter fills
• Climb the Ferrum League ranks to the top

Best for

Perfect for fighting game fans who always wanted Pokemon battles they can control directly.