Building a React Pokémon and Item Browser with Next.js
Project Structure
This documentation covers the implementation of a Pokémon and Item browser using React, TypeScript, and the PokeAPI.
Core Components
- PokemonsPage: Fetches and displays a paginated list of Pokémon.
- ItemsPage: Fetches and displays a paginated list of game items.
- PokemonCard & ItemCard: Reusable components for displaying entity details.
- Paginador: A navigation component for handling API pagination.
Implementation Details
The application utilizes useEffect and useState to manage data
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