{"slug":"who-is-that-pokemon","name":"Who Is That Pokemon","url":"/templates/who-is-that-pokemon.jpg","w":1920,"h":1080,"top":"","bottom":"","description":"Create a Who Is That Pokemon meme. The classic silhouette screen from the Pokemon TV show where viewers guess which Pokemon is hidden behind the shadow.","keywords":"who is that pokemon meme, pokemon silhouette meme, its pikachu meme, pokemon guess meme, whos that pokemon, pokemon meme template","year":1998,"origin":"From the original Pokemon anime series (1997-). Between commercial breaks, the show displayed a silhouette of a Pokemon with the question \"Who's That Pokemon?\" Viewers would guess the Pokemon, and the answer would be revealed after the break. The format became a meme for guessing games, obvious answers, or deliberately wrong identifications. The silhouetted Pokemon against the colorful background is instantly recognizable.","format":"classic","exampleCaptions":["WHO'S THAT EMPLOYEE OF THE MONTH","IT'S THE BOSS'S NEPHEW AGAIN"],"exampleAltText":"Who Is That Pokemon meme about the employee of the month always being the boss nephew","exampleRefreshDate":"2026-05-17","howToMake":["Open the Who Is That Pokemon template","Add top text with the question or mystery being presented","Add bottom text with the answer (obvious, wrong, or funny)","The game show format adds suspense to any reveal","Download your Pokemon identification"],"seo":{"aliases":["Whos That Pokemon","Pokemon Silhouette Meme","Its Pikachu Meme","Pokemon Guess Meme","Pokemon Shadow Meme","Guess The Pokemon"],"description":"The classic Pokemon intermission screen. A dark silhouette of a Pokemon floats against a colorful background. \"Who's That Pokemon?\" might as well be written across it in bold letters. The format is burned into the memory of anyone who watched Saturday morning cartoons in the late 90s or early 2000s. The answer is almost always Jigglypuff as seen from above.","definition":"The \"Who's That Pokemon?\" silhouette screen from the Pokemon anime. Used for guessing games, obvious reveals, or deliberately wrong identifications.","useCases":[{"category":"Obvious Answers","examples":["WHO'S EATING ALL THE SNACKS IN THE BREAK ROOM / IT'S ME. IT WAS ALWAYS ME.","WHO LEFT THE DISHES IN THE SINK / LITERALLY EVERYONE KNOWS IT'S YOU"]},{"category":"Dramatic Reveals","examples":["WHO'S THAT CALLING AT 3AM / IT'S ANXIETY","WHO'S RESPONSIBLE FOR THIS BUG / *CHECKS GIT BLAME* / IT'S ME FROM 6 MONTHS AGO"]},{"category":"Pokemon Humor","examples":["WHO'S THAT POKEMON / IT'S A JIGGLYPUFF SEEN FROM ABOVE","WHO'S THAT POKEMON / IT'S A VOLTORB. NO WAIT, AN ELECTRODE. NO WAIT..."]}]}}