Scholastic's count of Pokémon books in print

What this is

Scholastic's count of Pokémon books in print: more than 94 million copies, as of May 2024.

How it’s built

1. Stated by Scholastic's publisher for global licensing, as reported by Publishers Weekly.

What we assumed

Nothing. The figure is used as published.

Sanity check

It counts copies printed since the 1999 licence, not copies sold, so it is an upper bound on sales.

Where it comes from

The line in the source

there are more than 94 million copies in print