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Repository containing many Pokémon sprites

Is PokeAPI/sprites beginner-friendly?

The maintainers of PokeAPI/sprites usually reply to a pull request within 1 day. No beginner-friendly issue is open right now; the list below has the other issues we hold for it.

Stars
1.7k
Forks
378
Open beginner issues
0
Indexed issues
15
Avg merge
22h 14m
Merged PRs (30d)
28
Dominant language
Python
License
No license data
Last GitHub push
Sep 20, 2026
Latest indexed
Sep 19, 2026
Contributing guide
No contributing guide
Code of conduct
No code of conduct
Beginner labels
help wanted

How to contribute to PokeAPI/sprites

  1. There is no contributing guide, so start from the README and a few recently merged pull requests to see how changes are proposed.
  2. Follow the repository to hear when a new beginner-friendly issue opens, or look through the other issues below.
  • Missing Version Sprites Tracker
    Open
    enhancement help wanted

    Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 45/100

    PokeAPI/sprites#258 · 2 comments · 1 reaction ·

    Maintainers usually reply within 1 day

  • Adding Ribbons and Marks
    Open

    Difficulty 2/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

    PokeAPI/sprites#210 · 4 comments ·

    Maintainers usually reply within 1 day

  • [Request] Animated Crystal and Stadium sprites
    Open

    Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

    PokeAPI/sprites#179 · 15 comments ·

    Maintainers usually reply within 1 day

  • Hook to trigger a data rebuid
    Open

    Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 30/100

    PokeAPI/sprites#177 ·

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  • Sprites in other languages
    Open

    Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

    PokeAPI/sprites#161 · 3 comments ·

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  • Show on readme 'types' sprites
    May be free again @Naramsim claimed this 677 days ago, and no pull request is open. Open

    PokeAPI/sprites#160 · 1 assignee ·

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  • Actually assign the gen 9 form sprites to forms
    Open

    Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 48/100

    PokeAPI/sprites#151 ·

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  • Add character sprites
    Open

    Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

    PokeAPI/sprites#145 · 2 comments ·

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  • Missing items sprites for 8 and 9 Gen
    Open

    Difficulty 3/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

    PokeAPI/sprites#133 · 3 comments ·

    Maintainers usually reply within 1 day

  • Complete Dreamworld SVG collection
    Open

    Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

    PokeAPI/sprites#126 · 31 comments ·

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  • Jellicent - Female Form
    Open

    Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 20/100

    PokeAPI/sprites#120 · 6 comments ·

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  • #421 - Cherrim - Sunshine Form
    Open

    Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 35/100

    PokeAPI/sprites#119 · 1 comment ·

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  • Transparency issues on gen 5 animated variants
    Open

    Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 52/100

    PokeAPI/sprites#114 · 7 comments · 1 reaction ·

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  • Missing original artwork images
    Open
    enhancement help wanted

    Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

    PokeAPI/sprites#53 · 15 comments ·

    Maintainers usually reply within 1 day

  • Numbering system for variants?
    Open
    question

    Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

    PokeAPI/sprites#5 · 4 comments ·

    Maintainers usually reply within 1 day

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