rsdex  

A little command line tool written in rust that acts like the pokedex

Thank you to PokéAPI for providing the data for this project

Installing

Rust

if you have rust installed you can use cargo install rsdex

Windows

go to the latest release and copy the power shell script into the command prompt

Linux

go to the latest release and copy the shell script into the terminal

Usage

General Tips

results will always be in pokedex order everything is case insensitive

Dex and Name

rsdex 1 which will return bulbasaur's pokedex entry or rsdex bulbasaur witch will also return bulbasaur pokedex info if the pokemon has a space in the name replace it with a -

Type and Color

rsdex fire to get all fire type pokemon or rsdex blue to get all the blue pokemon

Stat

To filter by stat you append the stat you want to the end such as rsdex 20hp for Health rsdex 20a for Attack rsdex 20d for Defence rsdex 20sa for Special Attack rsdex 20sd for Special Defence rsdex 20s for Speed

you can also do get stats with ≤ or ≥ the stat value by adding l or g to the begaining

rsdex g100hp returns all pokemon with ≥ 100 hp

rsdex l50s returns all pokemon with ≤ 50 speed

Egg Group

for the egg groups that share a name with types add egg to the end

rsdex field for pokemon in the field egg group rsdex fairyegg for the fairy egg group

Range

if you need the pokemon between say 50 and 100 you can do that with rsdex 50..100 it accepts numbers 1 ≤ n ≤ max pokedex number

Abilities

rsdex protean

Compound Searches

Key Words

• and
• or

Use of Key Words

and between arguments will return pokemon with both properties or between arguments will return pokemon with either property

Examples

rsdex flying and bug returning all the bug and flying types rsdex red or green returns all pokemon that have the color of red or the color of green

Detail Levels

• 0 the default with just name and dex number
• 1 adds genus and types
• 2 egg groups and color
• 3 abilities and shape
• 4 stats
• 5 reserved for future use

Writing to file

when you do rsdex red --fp "red_pokemon.json" it will save the reasults to the specified file path you can also add the --write_mode write mode to the end of it to change the write mode to another type it also takes into acount the level of detail set the pretty flag is set the write will be pretty if available currently json,jsonl,and csv is supported