Competitive Battling Guides

Below you'll find links to the available guides we have about competitive battling in Pokemon. They are geared towards players of all levels, though one requirement is that the reader understands English well.

» Introduction to Competitive Battling
This part explains what competitive battling is and why it differs from battling computer controlled trainers.
» Overview of What It Takes
An overview of the skill required in order to be considered an outstanding competitive battler.
» Guide to Switching
Takes a look at why switching, one of the most common actions, is necessary and how to use it to your advantage.