--- title: Building a Pokedex with Next.js | daily.dev description: Discussion about "Building a Pokedex with Next.js" on daily.dev - join the developer community canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/building-a-pokedex-with-next-js-qjvuhmp7c twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Building a Pokedex with Next.js | daily.dev og:description: Discussion about "Building a Pokedex with Next.js" on daily.dev - join the developer community og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/building-a-pokedex-with-next-js-qjvuhmp7c og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/QjvUhmp7C.png og:image:alt: Building a Pokedex with Next.js og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Building a Pokedex with Next.js **[Soshace Blog](https://daily.dev/sources/soshace)** · 26 upvotes · 4 comments ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: ## Community discussion Top comments from developers on daily.dev. **@izzy122** · 1 upvotes > The author's code is anti-pattern. Fetch data in the getStaticProps/getServerSideProps method instead of component . **@gullu72** · 0 upvotes > surely revive some good old memory **@tanishqsanand** · 0 upvotes > Nice > Will try for sure **@cartes\_dev** · 0 upvotes > Cool post! > > > I did something similar: https://github.com/alfonsocartes/pokedex-example ## Similar posts on daily.dev - [Don’t just attend KubeCon \+ CloudNativeCon, Merge Forward your experience\!](https://daily.dev/posts/don-t-just-attend-kubecon-cloudnativecon-merge-forward-your-experience--l0rpp73x8) · CNCF · 1 upvotes · 0 comments - [Announcing H2 2026 KCDs](https://daily.dev/posts/announcing-h2-2026-kcds-m96goajm1) · CNCF · 1 upvotes · 0 comments - [Two months of Open Community Groups](https://daily.dev/posts/two-months-of-open-community-groups-asf52zhbs) · CNCF · 0 upvotes · 0 comments --- [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/building-a-pokedex-with-next-js-qjvuhmp7c) ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180},"sameAs":["https://twitter.com/dailydotdev","https://github.com/dailydotdev","https://www.linkedin.com/company/daily-dev-ltd"]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https://daily.dev/#website","url":"https://daily.dev","name":"daily.dev","publisher":{"@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization"},"potentialAction":{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https://daily.dev/search?q={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}}]} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"TechArticle","headline":"Building a Pokedex with Next.js","url":"https://daily.dev/posts/building-a-pokedex-with-next-js-qjvuhmp7c","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://daily.dev/posts/building-a-pokedex-with-next-js-qjvuhmp7c"},"datePublished":"2021-01-12T05:25:27.904Z","dateModified":"2021-10-07T14:17:10.317Z","description":"Discussion about \"Building a Pokedex with Next.js\" on daily.dev - join the developer community","image":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto/v1/posts/31b556880c073401965b985c30564db5","thumbnailUrl":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto/v1/posts/31b556880c073401965b985c30564db5","isAccessibleForFree":true,"articleSection":"Soshace Blog","inLanguage":"en","publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180}},"author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Soshace Blog","logo":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/t_logo,f_auto/v1/logos/7c5e5fb88c8e4da1b09fa80e85ec2574","url":"https://daily.dev/sources/soshace"},"commentCount":4,"discussionUrl":"https://daily.dev/posts/building-a-pokedex-with-next-js-qjvuhmp7c","interactionStatistic":[{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":{"@type":"LikeAction"},"userInteractionCount":26},{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":{"@type":"CommentAction"},"userInteractionCount":4}],"keywords":""} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https://daily.dev"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Soshace Blog","item":"https://daily.dev/sources/soshace"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"Building a Pokedex with Next.js"}]} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://daily.dev/posts/building-a-pokedex-with-next-js-qjvuhmp7c","comment":[{"@type":"Comment","text":"The author’s code is anti-pattern. 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