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Pokémon one-shots under 10k words — complete reads in one sitting. Curated from AO3 and ranked by kudos.

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Top 25 One-Shot Pokémon Fanfics

Ranked by AO3 kudos. Mid-length Pokémon fics — short stories under 10,000 words.

1

Tony Stark, Pokemon Trainer

by SailorChibi

In a fit of what he thinks is genius, Tony builds two pokemon for Lila and Cooper to keep around as tiny, secret bodyguards. But, according to the kids, pokemon aren't cool enough. That's okay. Tony's not cool enough, either.

3,037 kudos 5,655 words 1/1 chapters Teen And Up Audiences
2

Searching Far and Wide

by SailorChibi

When Deadpool saves Spider-Man's life, he asks a favor of Tony. What kind of pokémon could Deadpool want?

1,921 kudos 2,652 words 1/1 chapters General Audiences
3

everybody's trying to be my baby

by janie_tangerine

in which all the Stark kids end up crushing on Theon at one point of the other. Robb, who has been doing that for longer than anyone else and is far beyond crushing, is not amused.

1,640 kudos 3,683 words 1/1 chapters Teen And Up Audiences
4

there's no better team

by SailorChibi

Peter Parker gets a pokémon.Spider-Man gets one too.

1,614 kudos 4,033 words 1/1 chapters General Audiences
5

Champions On Tumblr

by WillNonsense

Pokemon Champions on Tumblr. Some are open about it, and some are not, and are found out.Mostly, they just want to post about the things they like.(summary in progress)

534 kudos 4,114 words 3/8 chapters General Audiences
6

If you give a Raihan fan a Reddit account...

by SoSuperSaturated

Raihans fans suspect that he is in a relationship, and they want to find out who it's with! — r/RaihanFanclub u/RaihanNumber1Simp • 1h RAIHAN HAS A GIRLFRIEND?

85 kudos 4,229 words 8/? chapters General Audiences
7

and all at once, you are the one

by darcys

“So why do you need my help, Gary?"“I need you to pretend to be my boyfriend."Ash laughs. He can’t help himself. This must be one of Gary’s bad jokes. But then Gary shoots him a flat look. There's no hint of a smug smirk or teasing smile on Gary's face.He isn't joking.Gary needs a date. Ash agrees t

58 kudos 6,600 words 2/? chapters General Audiences
8

A Siren Only For You

by ulupi

"Could you perhaps lend your strength to a stranded creature and help me into the water, love?" Wallace asked, languidly gesturing to his tail. Steven let out a soft sigh, but the look on his face was one of complete, hopeless adoration. "Well, if a siren is asking for my help, how could I possibly

40 kudos 2,025 words 1/1 chapters Teen And Up Audiences Complete
9

80Kg Bundle of Joy

by EscavalierNumber1Fan

After that magical vacation to Hoenn, Jacinthe and Harujio were together. But their journey was far from over as now they have to navigate the difficult and fragile life of mothers to a new born pokemon. but how are they to care for a child that was just as big as them and twice as strong? Raising a

36 kudos 8,170 words 4/? chapters Mature
10

Loose Lips Sink Ships

by deamsgirl

Goh has a little too much to drink at his birthday party. Luckily, Gary volunteers to get him home safely. Or maybe unluckily, since Goh is a chatty drunk and Gary fucking Oak is the last person he wants to be spilling his secrets to. Goh rouses at the sound of Gary’s voice, lifting his head off the

35 kudos 3,144 words 1/1 chapters Teen And Up Audiences Complete
11

you can be my enemy (and you can be my judge)

by MistressSleepless

"You're looking for Team Plasma, right? I heard they'd been spotted in the area again." N says smoothly, drawing Touya’s attention back like a lure. "I can help you look, if you'd like." Touya’s eyes flick up to his face– he’s very close now. Touya takes a half-step back. And N doesn’t move, no clos

27 kudos 3,528 words 1/1 chapters Teen And Up Audiences Complete
12

disintegrate, become invisible

by princeserenes

Ghetsis was a cruel man, far crueler than anyone on the outside seemed to know. N however, was deeply familiar with how Ghetsis truly was. N would do anything to keep this a secret from Hilbert, even if that meant lying to everyone. That included himself.

26 kudos 6,802 words 1/? chapters Explicit
13

And Yet Something Feels Missing, No?

by saltshakergirl18

One quick glance and he could tell that smile was off. Not exactly fake or empty, but, just, off. Restless. Like an Electrike that has the energy to run around the world five times over but its paws are stuck to the ground, keeping it in place until it eventually explodes from the build up.

23 kudos 7,113 words 5/? chapters Teen And Up Audiences
14

Not Worried

by EssenceOfSilence

A pandemic sends Kanto into lock down, causing tensions to rise within the Oak family. It seems everyone is worried about a particular researcher, but not Ash. He knows Gary better than that and he's determined to prove to everyone that his friend is just fine. He's not worried, and he's not in deni

20 kudos 5,153 words 2/15 chapters General Audiences
15

The Unknown Danger

by CampfirePokeTales

After Ash had beaten Leon and returned home, Ash noticed that the sky looked off and Ash pushed it aside and that was the biggest mistake he could have made...

19 kudos 4,429 words 6/? chapters Mature
16

N Attend his First Human Mating Ritual

by MolenStrawberry

"Ugh, if I heard another 'when are you going to have a boyfriend?', I'm going to sick Samurott on them." Aka Touya took N to his twin sister's wedding as his 'boyfriend' to avoid his noisy relatives.

19 kudos 200 words 1/1 chapters General Audiences Complete
17

My Brother, N

by Kaz3313

Hilbert and N begin their journey through Unova. Together.

18 kudos 1,063 words 1/1 chapters Teen And Up Audiences Complete
18

Au mois de mai, vin, blé, tout naît

by Evollen (AllenKune)

Recueille de drabble écrit lors des nuits de l'écriture de Mai. Autours des différents jeux pokemons.

14 kudos 4,989 words 28/28 chapters Mature Complete
19

Not So Different

by Nicolina04

Wallace and Steven are very different men, but sometimes their worlds are closer than you'd think.

13 kudos 1,233 words 1/1 chapters General Audiences Complete
20

Somewhere in the hall

by UrFavvSqu1dKid

Leon accidentally stumbles into level 4 of the backrooms and disappears for a week. After he randomly shows up at Raihans house crying and disheveled. I made this in a brain fart it is not checked or proofed but if you want more comment and I'll do it

12 kudos 2,107 words 1/1 chapters Not Rated Complete
21

May I ask for this distraction?

by LittleMadStar

As much as he is grateful for Steven's uplifting comments about him, as much does Wallace want to get his mind off of Winona. So, Steven's invitation to one of the many parties thrown by some of his father's business partners couldn't have come at a better time.

12 kudos 1,266 words 1/1 chapters General Audiences Complete
22

Half-Siblings of Pallet Town

by LelouchXHaremFan3000

Thanks to a small change, Ash’s father had also impregnated Johanna and Grace, who Mr. Ketchum ended up marrying alongside Delia. As a result, Ash gained two half-sisters, who ended up joining him on his Pokémon journey. During his journey, Ash wins the hearts of various girls, who are determined to

11 kudos 6,229 words 1/? chapters Mature
23

Fireworks so Fleeting

by InkSpook1

Unable to hold his feelings back, Steven invites Wallace to a festival held in Slateport, during the ending firework show Steven finally confesses his love to Wallace.

11 kudos 1,284 words 1/1 chapters Not Rated Complete
24

It'll only last a moment

by KraftyKat323

After Leon and Raihan's relationship are announced to the world, the hate becomes too much to bear.Rated mature for suicide talk.

10 kudos 2,384 words 2/2 chapters Mature Complete
25

Halo

by mindingmyownblizness

At some point once it was too late to back out of his relationship with Leon, Raihan realized he had made a big, sexy, fun mistake. He dealt with this in an extremely normal way, and now must contend with what he, being Raihan, sees as the consequences of his actions. But what is one to do when one'

9 kudos 6,641 words 6/? chapters Explicit

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This list of 25one-shot Pokémon fanfics spans 98,726 total words. Kudos range from 9 on the newest entries to 3,037 on the most established. 44% are marked complete — check the status flag before committing to a longfic. The most common rating is General Audiences (9 of 25 fics).

Recurring tags across this list: Pokemon · Post Avengers: Age Of Ultron · Fluff · Friends to Lovers · Fake/Pretend Relationship.

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