Undocumented fields in API response

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#1,129 opened on Sep 14, 2024 0 comments 1 reaction 0 assignees View on GitHub

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Assessment

Difficulty: 2/5
Estimated time: 1-3 hours
Newbie friendliness: 50/100

Issue type: Documentation
Clarity: Mostly clear
Activity status: Stale
Domain: api, documentation

Research direction

Start with the API documentation at https://pokeapi.co/docs/v2 and compare it with the example responses from the Pokémon and Type endpoints linked in the issue. Document PokemonSprites.other, Type.sprites, and Pokemon.past_abilities, and confirm that each field is represented in the published documentation.

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Description

bug

I have noticed that these fields in the JSON response appear to be undocumented at https://pokeapi.co/docs/v2.

PokemonSprites.other
Type.sprites
Pokemon.past_abilities

You can see them in

https://pokeapi.co/api/v2/type/1/
and
https://pokeapi.co/api/v2/pokemon/25/

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