Every Pokémon journey begins with a choice, and for many, that choice is their starter. This tier list dives deep into the world of those iconic first partners, from the fiery beginnings of Charmander to the aquatic adventures with Squirtle, and the leafy beginnings of Bulbasaur. We'll also explore the charm of less common picks like Cyndaquil, Totodile, and Chikorita, alongside the newer generations' offerings. Which starter reigns supreme, offering the best blend of early-game power, late-game potential, and sheer nostalgic appeal? Let's rank them all!
