List of Ribbons in the games

The following is a list of Ribbons that appear in the Pokémon games. There are 115 Ribbons total, with 32 originating from Generation III, 48 from Generation IV, nine from Generation V, 16 from Generation VI, four from Generation VII, five from Generation VIII and three from Generation IX.
In and , any one of a Pokémon's Ribbons or marks can be attached to it, granting that Pokémon a corresponding title that is displayed whenever it is sent into battle.
==League Ribbons==
League Ribbons are obtained by entering the Hall of Fame in different regions, and are all retained if a Pokémon is transferred to a later generation. All Pokémon in the party will receive the Ribbon, even if some of them fainted or were never sent out in battle.
Among games in which Ribbons can be awarded, are the only games where winning the Pokémon League does not award a Ribbon.
==Contest Ribbons==
===Hoenn Contest Ribbons===
The Hoenn Contest Ribbons are obtained by winning Pokémon Contests in Generation III. These Ribbons are retained if a Pokémon is transferred as far as Generation V, but if a Pokémon with one of these Ribbons is transferred to Generation VI, they will all be replaced by a Contest Memory Ribbon.
===Sinnoh Super Contest Ribbons===
The Sinnoh Super Contest Ribbons are obtained by winning Pokémon Super Contests in Generation IV. These Ribbons are retained if a Pokémon is transferred as far as Generation V, but if a Pokémon with one of these Ribbons is transferred to Generation VI, they will all be replaced by a Contest Memory Ribbon.
===Contest Spectacular and Super Contest Show Ribbons===
The Contest Spectacular Ribbons are obtained by winning Master Rank Pokémon Contest Spectaculars in Generation VI or Super Contest Shows in Generation VIII. Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl added the Twinkling Star Ribbon as additional variation to these. Unlike previous Contest Ribbons, they are still preserved on their own and do not get collapsed into a Contest Memory Ribbon.
===Contest Memory Ribbons===
The Contest Memory Ribbons are obtained by transferring Pokémon with Contest Ribbons from Generation III or IV to Generation VI.
==Tower Ribbons==
===Hoenn Battle Tower Ribbons===
The Hoenn Battle Tower Ribbons are obtained by conquering different modes of the in , or . These Ribbons are retained if a Pokémon is transferred as far as Generation V, but if a Pokémon with one of these Ribbons is transferred to Generation VI, the Ribbons will be replaced by a Battle Memory Ribbon.
===Sinnoh/Johto Battle Tower Ribbons===
The Sinnoh/Johto Battle Tower Ribbons are obtained by conquering different modes of the in Generation IV . These Ribbons are retained if a Pokémon is transferred as far as Generation V, but if a Pokémon with one of these Ribbons is transferred to Generation VI, they will all be replaced by a Battle Memory Ribbon.
 
===Battle Maison, Royal, Tree, and Galar Tower Ribbons===
These Ribbons are obtained from the appropriate postgame battle facilities of their respective regions. Unlike previous Tower Ribbons, they are still preserved on their own and do not get collapsed into a Battle Memory Ribbon.
===Battle Memory Ribbons===
The Battle Memory Ribbons are obtained by transferring Pokémon with Tower Ribbons from Generation III or IV to Generation VI.
==Memorial Ribbons==
The Memorial Ribbons are awarded for various reasons in-game, some trivial and some requiring effort. All are retained if a Pokémon is transferred to a later generation, but most are also available in multiple generations.
==Gift Ribbons==
The Gift Ribbons all originate from sources external to the core series Pokémon games. Two, the and the , come from Pokémon Colosseum and Pokémon XD, which have connectivity with the core Generation III games. Otherwise, the most common Gift Ribbons are distributed on event Pokémon. The and were given out to winners of Pokémon League tournaments that were held during Pokémon Festa in 2004, 2005 and 2007. The , and Ribbons appear to have been intended to be given out in a similar way at corresponding VGC tournaments, however this did not occur. These Ribbons are retained if a Pokémon with them is transferred to a later generation.
===Gift Ribbon descriptions===
===Deprecated Ribbons===
==In other languages==
==References==
==External links==
* Pokemon NDS Structure: Ribbons at Project Pokémon Wiki
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