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Choose Your Attackers v11.0 – with complete Gen3 and Weather Boosts
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...
Groudon Raid Guide Infographic Featuring Weather
Groudon Raid Guide High-Quality Infographic Download (Printer Friendly) Interactive Groudon Raid Guide This raid guide covers levels 30-40. For lower levels, check out the interactive raid guide (linked above). Groudon is an awesome new ground Pokemon. A level 25...
The Most Useful Pokemon Including Gen 3 Infographic
/u/ControvT made an insightful post at ground zero for Pokemon Go analysis, www.reddit.com/r/thesilphroad, using Pokebattler for the analysis. They graciously gave us permission to post it here for your reference. Lots of interesting new Gen 3 mons, although most of...
Ho-Oh Counters Infographics with Weather – Levels 25 and 30
Download Full Level 30 infographic Download Full Level 25 Infographic We at Pokebattler.com have made ourselves go blind attempting to make infographics with the new weather effects. We posted a very quick and dirty one yesterday. Today we bring you one that is...
Gen 3 Raid Counters for Absol and Mawile
Download Printable high res here Gen 3 has finally arrived and with it 2 new raid bosses so we threw together some counters for them. Mawile Tier 2 so pretty easy to solo. He's especially vulnerable to fire attacks so as long as you have some good fire guys, you're...
Ninetales Solo Contest: We Have a Winner!
Congrats to The BKellzz for winning our Ninetales Solo Contest! They did an amazing job killing Ninetales with a mix of great skill, luck and some super strong Golem in a solo raid as you can see in the...
An investigation into Raikou breakpoints
Breakpoints are an advanced topic in Pokemon Go. For an intro to breakpoints, please read the Damage Breakpoints article first. The Mystery of Raikou Raikou has very strange performance in the Pokebattler rankings for Ho-Oh. He starts in 3rd place at level 30, slowly...
A more realistic “suggested group size” for raids (v2.0)
Did you ever pay attention to the "suggested group size" for raids? 5 for a Metapod, 9 for a Sandslash, 13 for a Machamp and 20 for a legendary. Of course it doesn't make sense. Here I propose a (simple?) formula to calculate a much more realistic "suggested group...
The 0 Def IV Myth
Someone has beaten a Ninetales solo, but as they didn't enter the contest, so it's still on! The Ninetales soloer graciously allowed us to post an analysis of his raid battle on Youtube so one of you can use it to win! Check it out on our new Pokebattler Youtube...
Announcing the 1st Pokebattler Contest: Solo a Ninetales, win a Year Long Pokebox Membership!
UPDATE: We have a winner! https://articles.pokebattler.com/2017/12/06/ninetales-solo-contest-winner/ Attention trainers, the gauntlet has been thrown down! Oddly enough, the relatively useless Pokemon known as Ninetales is THE hardest Tier 3 raid boss to solo. But we...