Een oude voorspelling komt uit als de Pokémon Articuno, Zapdos en Moltres na eeuwen van harmonie worden verstoord. De natuurelementen raken uit hun evenwicht en het leven op aarde hangt af van de onwaarschijnlijke samenwerking tussen de mythische Pokémon Lugia en een mysterieuze 'uitverkorene' waarvan in de legende sprake is.
Nee, helaas is Pokémon 2: de film - Op eigen kracht nog niet beschikbaar op Netflix in Nederland.
| Writing | 首藤剛志 | Screenplay |
| Production | 坂本健 | Producer |
| Production | Katsuhito Yamauchi | Associate Producer |
| Production | Noriyuki Yoshida | Associate Producer |
| Production | Takaaki Kii | Associate Producer |
| Production | 吉川兆二 | Producer |
| Production | 鶴宏明 | Associate Producer |
| Production | Yukako Matsusako | Producer |
| Production | Hiroshi Ishikawa | Associate Producer |
| Production | 沢辺伸政 | Associate Producer |
| Production | 盛武源 | Producer |
| Production | 川口孝司 | Executive Producer |
| Production | 久保雅一 | Executive Producer |
| Visual Effects | 小菅和久 | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | Yoshiko Konno | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | 佐藤雅将 | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | 牛来隆行 | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | 中田雅夫 | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | 金子利恵 | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | 谷口淳一郎 | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | 平塚知哉 | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | Miho Azuma | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | 中西麻美子 | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | Atsuko Sasaki | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | 輿石暁 | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | 今野博司 | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | 岩根雅明 | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | 須田正己 | Key Animation |
| Sound | 三間雅文 | Sound Director |
| Visual Effects | 中村和久 | Animation |
| Visual Effects | 向田隆 | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | 斎藤敦史 | Animation |
| Sound | 安室奈美恵 | Theme Song Performance |
| Visual Effects | 藤岡真紀 | Key Animation |
| Directing | 湯山邦彦 | Director |
| Visual Effects | 増永計介 | Animation Director |
| Sound | 宮崎慎二 | Music |
| Art | 武藤正敏 | Background Designer |
| Visual Effects | 杉森建 | Character Designer |
| Visual Effects | 河原久美子 | Animation |
| Visual Effects | 真庭秀明 | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | 小林利充 | Key Animation |
| Art | 金村勝義 | Art Direction |
| Art | 勝井和子 | Background Designer |
| Visual Effects | つなきあき | Animation Director |
| Visual Effects | 鈴木奈都子 | Animation |
| Writing | 田尻智 | Original Story |
| Editing | 伊藤裕 | Editor |
| Camera | 白石久男 | Director of Photography |
| Sound | 神保大介 | Sound Effects |
| Visual Effects | 吉野記通 | Color Designer |
| Editing | 辺見俊夫 | Editor |
| Visual Effects | 一石小百合 | Supervising Animation Director |
| Visual Effects | 一石小百合 | Character Designer |