Pokémon Strategy Guides
Everything you need to go from picking six favorites to building teams that win, written to pair with the team builder.
- How to Build a Pokémon TeamThe full method: cores, roles, coverage, EVs, and testing, step by step.
- EV Training GuideWhat EVs are, how to earn them fast, and how to plan a competitive spread.
- IVs vs EVs ExplainedThe difference between the two hidden stat systems, and when a 0 IV is correct.
- Natures ExplainedAll 25 natures, what they change, and how to pick the right one per role.
- Showdown Import & ExportThe team text format, how to move teams between tools, and common errors.
- VGC Beginner’s GuideThe official doubles format: rules, key mechanics, and your first team.
- Type Chart ExplainedHow to actually read the 18-type chart, with dual-type math and memory tricks.
- Best Starter PokémonStandout starters per generation and how to build the rest of the team around one.