PokéSurvivor — play online tier list and starters

Browser
Open the run
- Browser
- Mobile Web
- Co-Op (Up to 4)
WASD / Arrows / Touch Joystick · Auto & Aimed Moves
Free browser fan game featuring Pokémon starter evolutions, elemental type advantages, and up to 4-player online co-op.
- Maker
- JPTER78 (Fan Project)
- Platforms
- Browser, Mobile Web, Co-Op (Up to 4)
- Hands
- WASD / Arrows / Touch Joystick · Auto & Aimed Moves
- Signature
- Creature evolution & 4-player browser co-op
How the run actually behaves
PokéSurvivor blends creature-collecting RPG progression with horde survival directly in desktop and mobile browsers, supporting solo runs and up to 4-player co-op. Instead of generic fantasy weapons, you pick a starter Pokémon, level up through XP drops to trigger multi-stage Pokémon evolutions, and build a moveset around elemental type coverage.
Because wild waves come in themed elemental clusters, picking moves that cover your starter's type weakness is far more important than raw single-type damage. The official game runs directly on pokesurvivor.com with zero install.
Controls that change the run
| Action | Input | Why it matters |
|---|---|---|
| Move Pokémon | WASD / Arrow Keys / Mobile Virtual Joystick | Kite in wide arcs so ranged elemental projectiles hit the front of the pack. |
| Choose Move / Evolution Upgrade | Mouse Click / Tap Card | Prioritize evolving your main starter move before branching into 4 different coverage attacks. |
| Co-Op Lobby (Up to 4 Players) | Main Menu Co-Op Room Code | Split starter types across teammates (e.g., Fire + Water + Grass/Electric) to cover every wave immunity. |
PokéSurvivor — {game} systems, roles, and pick order
| Name | Category | Role | What to do with it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fire Starters (Charmander Line) | S-Tier AoE Starter | Wide Cone & Burn Clear | Excels at melting dense grass/bug swarms; final evolution gains massive screen presence. |
| Water Starters (Squirtle / Mudkip Line) | S-Tier Defensive Starter | Knockback & Zone Control | High survivability with multi-directional water pulses that push fast waves back. |
| Electric & Psychic Moves | A-Tier Coverage | Chain & Homing Damage | Ideal secondary slots because they auto-target fast flankers without requiring manual aim. |
| Level Evolution Thresholds | Core Mechanic | Mid-Run Power Spike | Hitting evolution levels transforms your sprite, base stats, and signature move pattern. |
Three-phase route
Starter Selection · Balance AoE and Mobility
For solo runs, pick a starter with built-in area coverage (Fire or Water lines) so you can farm early XP gems without getting boxed in.
Mid-Run Moveset · Dual-Type Coverage Rule
Never stack four moves of the same elemental type. Pair your main STAB attack with one radial knockback move and one homing coverage move.
4-Player Co-Op · XP Sharing & Boss Focus
Stay within screen range of teammates to chain revives and combine AoE zones during elite wave spawns.
Questions players actually hit
Where do I play PokéSurvivor online?
You can play PokéSurvivor for free in desktop or mobile browsers on its official site at pokesurvivor.com.
Does PokéSurvivor support multiplayer co-op?
Yes, the official browser version supports up to 4 players in cooperative survival lobbies.
Why isn't PokéSurvivor embedded inside third-party ad portals?
The author's repository uses a noncommercial license, so we link directly to the creator's official pokesurvivor.com page rather than wrapping it in a third-party iframe.