Pokémon battles rely on type effectiveness, where some Pokémon types are strong or weak against others. This system adds strategy to battles and makes type matchups important. But why do certain types have these weaknesses? Let’s explore the logic behind them. Normal Type Weak to Fighting: A normal person wouldn’t stand a chance against a … Read more
Fairy Pokémon might be the newest type in the franchise, introduced in Pokémon X and Y, but they have quickly become an essential part of the series. From whimsical, storybook-like creatures to battle-hardened titans, Fairy types span a wide range of designs and strengths. Today, we rank every Fairy-type Pokémon based on their battle performance … Read more
From my first experience with Pokémon Red and Blue to participating in trading card game tournaments and even attending the 10th anniversary event in 2006, I have countless fond memories with the series. To celebrate this milestone, I decided to revisit Pokémon Yellow Version, using the official Trainer’s Guide from Nintendo Power. This guide, filled … Read more
Erika is the calm and kind-hearted Gym Leader of Celadon City in the Kanto region, known for her love of nature, perfume-making, and elegant demeanor. As a Grass-type specialist, she presents a challenging yet graceful battle in various Pokémon games. Here’s everything you need to know about Erika across games, the anime, and the TCG! … Read more
Pokémon 151 is undoubtedly one of the most exciting sets from the Scarlet and Violet era, featuring stunning artwork, nostalgic Generation 1 Pokémon, and incredible Special Illustration Rares. With high expectations, I decided to open 36 booster packs of Pokémon 151 to see what amazing pulls I could get. However, what started as an exciting … Read more
For those unfamiliar, Pokémon Mystery Dungeon is a dungeon-crawling RPG where Pokémon speak human language, form teams, and explore randomly generated dungeons. Unlike the mainline Pokémon games, there are no humans—just Pokémon and their adventures. These games are known for their deep stories, engaging turn-based battles, and emotional narratives. Among Pokémon spin-offs, Mystery Dungeon is … Read more
The Pokémon universe is vast and expands beyond video games into different forms of media, including the Pokémon Adventures manga, the official anime, and other adaptations. Each of these mediums offers unique insights into Pokémon characters, deepening our understanding of their stories, motivations, and lore. This series, Pokémon Character Lore Explained, will explore key Pokémon … Read more
For many players, Pokémon Diamond and Pearl were their first introduction to the mainline Pokémon series. These games hold a special place in the hearts of fans, evoking nostalgia for the adventures in the Sinnoh region. However, while these titles are cherished, their remakes—Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl—left many fans disappointed. One recurring sentiment among … Read more
What Are Pokémon GO Routes? Routes are a new exploration-based feature in Pokémon GO that allow trainers to walk along designated paths to earn exclusive rewards, including: Zygarde Cells – Used to upgrade Zygarde into its Complete Form XP, Stardust, & Items – For completing a Route Route Badges – Track completed Routes Each Route … Read more
Sun Stone evolutions blend nostalgia and strategy, making them a key part of Pokémon battles and collections. Whether you’re playing the main series games or Pokémon GO, this guide covers how to get Sun Stones, which Pokémon evolve with them, and why you should save them wisely! 🌞 Pokémon That Evolve with a Sun Stone … Read more