January 9, 2020, 2:43 PM
All returning Pokémon coming to Sword and Shield Expansion Pass
Find out which previous generation Pokémon are returning to Pokémon Sword and Shield spotted in the Direct!
Guides
Hand-picked, comprehensive guides to the Pokémon franchise.
December 23, 2019, 9:52 PM
Shiny Hunting in Pokémon Sword and Shield
Learn what the chances are to find a Shiny Pokémon in Galar – and what some methods are!
December 17, 2019, 3:39 PM
Masters Giovanni Super Hard F2P Guide
Need a last-minute clear in Super Hard in the Giovanni event? Maybe this guide can help—no scouting required!
December 12, 2019, 6:23 PM
Competitive Concepts: Status Conditions
Learn how status conditions influence competitive metagames and the best methods of countering them.
November 27, 2019, 10:57 AM
Galarian Weezing and the Value of Neutralising Gas
There was a lot of initial hype and discussion around Galarian Weezing and its Neutralising Gas Ability. How much of that excitement was justified? This article explores Galarian Weezing’s competitive potential.
November 23, 2019, 5:53 AM
How to Easily Farm Watts and quickly look for Gigantamax Raid Battles
A easy, handy guide for your Gigantamax hunting – you’ll be able to get the Gigantamax boss you want!
November 18, 2019, 4:37 PM
Quick Guide to Max Raid Battles
This guide will tell you where to find Max Raid Battles, how to do them together with others, and what to do once you’ve joined one.
November 15, 2019, 10:16 AM
Pokémon Sword and Shield Galar Dex: Locations and more!
Find where to catch all the Pokémon in the Galar Region including the Wild Areas (and what weather they appear in), and what Pokémon can be a Raid Boss!
November 13, 2019, 6:56 PM
Competitive Concepts: Entry Hazards
This article introduces the currently known Entry Hazards, explaining why they have such a prominent place in competitive metagames and how you can counteract them.
November 4, 2019, 5:24 PM
[Updated] Analysis of the full Galar Dex
The full Dex has been leaked for Pokémon Sword and Shield. Check the list and our analysis on the most common and rarest type, most represented region, and more! Spoilers inside.