Is Pokémon Champions Safe for Kids?
Age rating is set by Google Play, not by Unstar. This page explains it and adds what parents report in reviews. Not affiliated with The Pokémon Company.
What Pokémon Champions's age rating means
Pokémon Champions holds a family-friendly ประเภท 3+ rating on the Google Play. It is broadly appropriate, but a low age rating does not remove every risk: check whether it has chat, ads, or in-app purchases below.
Things for parents to check
- Pokémon Champions offers in-app purchases. Without a purchase password or spending limit, a child can run up charges. Set up Ask to Buy (iOS) or a Play purchase PIN (Android).
What parents and users report about Pokémon Champions
Users complain about limited gameplay features, such as small Pokémon storage and missing items, unless they pay for subscriptions. Many report frustrating connectivity issues, bugs, and perceived unfair RNG or opponent advantages. The game is also criticized for being unbalanced, with overpowered Pokémon and a lack of updates to address these issues.
Summarized from 150 recent 1-3 star reviews. These are user reports, not verified claims.
How to keep your child safe with Pokémon Champions
Settings, Screen Time, Content & Privacy Restrictions. Set an age limit for apps, require Ask to Buy for purchases, and restrict or remove Pokémon Champions if it is above your child's age.
Use Google Family Link to approve installs, set a Play Store content rating limit, require purchase approval, and block or uninstall Pokémon Champions on your child's device.
Pokémon Champions for kids: frequently asked questions
Is Pokémon Champions safe for kids?
Pokémon Champions carries a family-friendly official rating (ประเภท 3+) on the Google Play. That makes it broadly suitable, but even family-rated apps can include chat, ads, or in-app purchases, so check the factors below.
What age rating does Pokémon Champions have?
The Google Play rates Pokémon Champions as ประเภท 3+. This is the store's own content rating, set from the app's features and content, not our opinion. Use it as the starting point for whether it fits your child's age.
Can my child use Pokémon Champions safely?
If you decide to allow it, use device parental controls: Screen Time and Content & Privacy Restrictions on iPhone, or Family Link and Play Store parental controls on Android. Turn on purchase approval, set age-appropriate content limits, and keep the account under your family group so you can see activity.
How do I block or remove Pokémon Champions from my child's phone?
On iPhone, open Settings, Screen Time, Content & Privacy Restrictions, then restrict or delete the app and block reinstalling it. On Android, open Family Link, select your child, find Pokémon Champions and block or uninstall it. You can also set a store age limit so apps above your child's age cannot be installed.