Ranking by series

The Pokémon Black & White games, ranked.

4 games compete in this selection. Pokémon Black Version tops it with 1,747 points: the ranking comes from player votes alone, and moves with every duel settled.

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In detail

The Pokémon Black & White games ranked, what this ranking says

Pokémon Black Version leads this selection with 1,747 ELO points, ahead of Pokémon White Version and Pokémon White Version 2. The 4 games competing in it have played 925 duels.

This selection in figures
Games competing in this selection	4
Duels played by those games	925
Game in the lead	Pokémon Black Version (2010)
Score of the leading game, in ELO points	1,747
Last reading	September 19, 2026

What moved this week

The ranking changes with every duel settled. Over the past seven days, the score of 4 games in this selection moved.

What moved this week
Game	Points gained in 7 days	ELO score
Pokémon White Version	+21	1,740
Pokémon White Version 2	+2	1,683

How this ranking is established

No jury, no press score, no sales figures: two games face off, players vote, and every vote updates an ELO score. This page is a view of the world ranking, never a standing kept apart.

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FAQ

What players ask

What is the best game in the Pokémon Black & White series?

According to community votes, the best game in the Pokémon Black & White series is Pokémon Black Version, with 1,747 ELO points in the world ranking. It stands ahead of Pokémon White Version and Pokémon White Version 2, and its place is replayed with every duel.

How many Pokémon Black & White games are ranked?

4 games of this selection take part in the duels, and they have played 925 of them so far. The full site catalogue is much wider: only games kept for their fame enter the running.

Which Pokémon Black & White game is climbing right now?

Pokémon White Version is the strongest climb in this selection over the past seven days, with 21 ELO points gained. Over the same period, the score of 4 games in the selection moved.