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Mewtwo counter tiers (including non-best movesets)
TL;DR: Tyranitar, Mewtwo, Gengar, Houndoom, Scizor, Pinsir, Dragonite, Alakazam, Gyarados, in this order. Here is my personal tiered ranking of the best Mewtwo counters, including non-optimal movesets. It's different from celandro's Mewtwo Raid Guide for two main...
Legendary Beasts Raid Guide
Printable High Resolution Beast Counters Download Hidden Power Detection Guide As usual , the infographic is intended to be easy to use. The best Pokemon are to the left. The best move types are in the upper left under each Pokemon quick attack followed by charge...
Choose Your Attackers v9.3 – Mewtwo, Raikou and everyone else
A new version of my famous spreadsheet is there. As you probably know, it's a theoretical spreadsheet. If you like exact rankings, I recommend to check the excellent Pokébattler raid rankings because they are based on simulations. However, simulations are as accurate...
Mewtwo Raid Guide
Edit: This is old. Check out our update for 2018 here. High Quality Infographic Download Interactive Mewtwo Raid Guide Update Mewtwo was released overnight in Yokohama as predicted! It is a single catch special edition. As such, you can not use Mewtwo to fight...
Choose Your Attackers v9.2 – Legendary update
A new version of my famous spreadsheet is there. As you probably know, it's a theoretical spreadsheet. If you like exact rankings, I recommend to check the excellent Pokébattler raid rankings because they are based on simulations. However, simulations are as accurate...
Legendary raids are here!
High Resolution Tier 5 Counter Download Printable Tier 5 Counter Download Tier 3 and 4 Raids This article is going to be a bit different than most. Its intended to cover all the events of the last day and a half. There was so many things going on, raids, research,...
A Further Look at the Attack Stat by Type
This was inspired by this post to work as a follow up on my first post about looking ahead at the attack stats by Pokemon type for each generation as we go. I will start with the current situation as we have it now and step through to cover each new generation as it...
Berries and Gym Motivation
Key values for motivation The new gym system brought with it the new concept of motivation which lowers the CP of a Pokémon if it stays too long in a gym. This article tries to summarize what is known about motivation and corrects some misconceptions. Table 1...
Guide to a Quick and Cheap Level 30 Legendary Raid Battler
We don't know yet when Legendary Pokémon will appear, but it might be soon and time is running out to prepare. A lot of us hope they will show up during/after Go-Fest. There are multiple lists circulating the best raid Pokémon available to fight the Legendaries. But...
Tier 3 and 4 Raid Guide – Newer, Better, More Effective
Tier 3 and Tier 4 Raid Counter Infographics I did my best to make my wife go blind these last few days making her mess with teeny tiny Pokemon Go icons in Photoshop. But if you know anything about Pokebattler, you know we can't rest until we've got THE most accurate...