What is pokemon?
pokemon is a Claude Code mod by dgokcin that a pixel Pokémon that lives at the right edge of the band above the prompt. It is listed under Games and has 29 GitHub stars.
| Type | Claude code mod |
|---|---|
| Author | dgokcin |
| Repository | dgokcin/claude-pokemon-mod |
| Popularity | 29 GitHub stars |
| Category | Games |
| Security | High risk (56/100) |
| Rank | #263 of 5,272 Claude Code mods; #4 in Games |
| Last commit | 2026-10-17 |
| Stars this week | +4 |
| Hooks | 16 events |
| Sees | classic hooks, every prompt, every skill, every tool call, subagent spawns |
| Draws on | Spinner, AbovePrompt, Pane |
Is pokemon safe to install?
pokemon scores 56/100 on the MCPMods security check: High risk. Things to review: sends data over the network; reads environment variables; watches every prompt or event. It passed 3 of 8 checks.
Mod footprints come from claude plugin validate, which lists every event a mod hooks and every API call it makes without running it.
| Check | Result |
|---|---|
| Sends data over the network | Review |
| Starts no processes | Pass |
| Writes no files or config | Pass |
| Reads environment variables | Review |
| Watches every prompt or event | Review |
| Doesn't drive Claude | Pass |
| Validator reported problems | Note |
| No license detected | Note |
API calls in its code
| Call | What it means |
|---|---|
$.agent.list | |
$.clock.every | |
$.clock.now | |
$.command.list | |
$.command.register | |
$.config.list | |
$.env.get | reads env vars |
$.http.fetch | network requests |
$.store.delete | keeps its own state |
$.store.get | keeps its own state |
$.store.keys | keeps its own state |
$.store.set | keeps its own state |
$.ui.blit | draws interface |
$.ui.close | draws interface |
$.ui.invalidate | draws interface |
$.ui.log | draws interface |
$.ui.open | draws interface |
$.ui.resolve | draws interface |
$.ui.toast | draws interface |
How do I install pokemon?
- Check your Claude Code version. Mods need Claude Code 2.1.287 or later and are on by default.
claude --version
- Read its footprint. This lists every event it hooks and every API call it makes, without running it.
git clone https://github.com/dgokcin/claude-pokemon-mod claude plugin validate ./claude-pokemon-mod/.
- Install it. Run this in your terminal, then /reload-plugins in an open session.
claude plugin marketplace add dgokcin/claude-pokemon-mod && claude plugin install pokemon@claude-pokemon
Or ask Claude to set it up
Paste this into Claude Code and it installs pokemon for you:
Install the "pokemon" Claude Code mod from https://github.com/dgokcin/claude-pokemon-mod. Run claude plugin validate on it first and show me what it can access before you enable it.