Super Duper Extra Deluxe Essential Handbook (Pokémon)

The Super Duper Extra Deluxe Essential Handbook is a full-colour Pokémon reference book with character facts and illustrations. Its product details list 640 pages, while the description claims 560 pages, so check the edition details if page count matters.

At a glance

Description presents stats and facts on Pokémon from eight known regions.
The listing describes full-colour illustrations throughout.
The product details give a 2024 publication date and a first edition.

Price

£9.20Save 39%

Reference price: ~~£14.99~~

Price checked: 13 Nov 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

A substantial reference format for browsing character facts, with the listed print length at 640 pages.
Full-colour illustrations are described throughout, which may suit visual browsing.

Technical specifications

10 specifications

Book details
Publisher	Scholastic
Publication date	1 Aug. 2024
Edition	1st
Language	English
Print length	640 pages
ISBN-13	978-1339028019
Reading age	6+ years, from customers
Grade level	Pre-school - Reception

Dimensions and installation
Weight listed	1.04 kg
Dimensions	15.42 x 2.62 x 22.86 cm

What to know before buying

Listing details to confirm

The listing is inconsistent about length: product details say 640 pages, while the descriptive copy says 560 colour pages. The title claims stats on more than 1,000 characters, while the description refers to information on over 900 Pokémon. Customer feedback includes a claim of coverage through 2025, but the listing does not confirm that cutoff.

Who is it for?

A good fit for

Pokémon fans who want a printed character reference with facts and illustrations.
Families seeking a browseable, illustrated book for young Pokémon fans.

Less suited to

Buyers who need a confirmed character count or precise coverage cutoff without checking the edition.

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Customer reviews on Amazon

4.6 / 5 · 2,373 ratings

5 stars80%80%
4 stars11%11%
3 stars5%5%
2 stars2%2%
1 star2%2%

Customer feedback describes the handbook as comprehensive and engaging, praising the character information and colourful artwork. Customers also report that it can keep children occupied, and some consider it worth the cost. These are reported impressions rather than confirmation of the listing’s disputed page or character counts. Aggregate ratings are strongly weighted towards five-star ratings, though lower ratings are also present.

Positive themes

Customers praise the detailed character information and colourful illustrations.
Feedback describes the content as engaging and suitable for keeping children occupied.

Frequently asked questions

How many pages does this handbook have?

The product details list 640 pages, but the description says 560 colour pages. The listing does not resolve the discrepancy.

How many Pokémon does it cover?

The title says stats on more than 1,000 characters, while the description says information on over 900 Pokémon. Treat the exact coverage as unconfirmed.

What kind of content is included?

The description says it contains Pokémon stats and facts from eight known regions, with full-colour illustrations throughout.