Guides
Long-form articles on strategy, types and generations.
The type chart explained
How type effectiveness works in Pokémon, what changes with dual types, and the tricks every trainer needs to know.
How to build a team
A practical method for building a balanced 6-Pokémon team: roles, type coverage, speed and synergy.
All Mega Evolutions
What Mega Evolution is, how it works in battle, and the full list of Pokémon that can use it.
All regional forms
Alolan, Galarian, Hisuian and Paldean forms: what they are, why they exist, and how they differ from the originals.
Generation I: Kanto, from Red to FireRed
The games that started it all, what to play today, and the team picks that aged well.
Generation II: Johto, items and eggs
Gold, Silver, Crystal and the HGSS remakes — the generation that brought breeding, day/night and two new types.
Generation III: Hoenn and the modern foundation
Ruby, Sapphire, Emerald and the ORAS remakes — the generation that locked in Abilities, Natures and EVs.
Generation VI: Kalos, 3D and the Fairy type
X/Y and ORAS — the generation that brought Mega Evolution, the Fairy type, and the jump to 3D graphics.
Generation VIII: Galar, Hisui and Dynamax
Sword/Shield, BDSP and Legends: Arceus — the generation that experimented heavily with formats.
Generation IX: Paldea and Terastallization
Scarlet/Violet — a fully open world and a battle mechanic that changes a Pokémon's type.