Learn the basics of Pokémon battles in Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon, from choosing moves to understanding battle outcomes and gaining experience.
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Battle Flow: Pokemon Battles
Learn the basics of Pokémon battles in Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon, from choosing moves to understanding battle outcomes and gaining experience.
Sections in this chapter (7)
Mega Evolution
Learn how to Mega Evolve your Pokémon in Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon! Discover when and how to use this powerful battle mechanic, plus essential tips for strategy.
Pokémon Stats
Master Pokémon stats in Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon! Learn about HP, Attack, Defense, Sp. Atk, Sp. Def, and Speed, and how to identify physical vs. special moves.
Status Conditions
Learn how to inflict and cure status conditions like Burn, Freeze, Paralysis, Poison, Sleep, and Confusion in Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon. Gain the upper hand in battles!
Z-Moves
Learn how to unleash powerful Z-Moves in Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon! Discover how to equip Z-Crystals, activate Z-Power, and strategize your ultimate attacks.
S.O.S. Battles
Learn how to effectively use S.O.S. Battles in Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon to find rare Pokémon, Hidden Abilities, Shiny Pokémon, and double your Effort Value gains.
Type Match-Ups
Learn how Pokémon type match-ups work in Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon. Understand dual-types, super effective moves, and abilities like Levitate and Scrappy.
Double Battles
Dive into the strategic depths of Double Battles in Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon. Learn how to outsmart opponents and dominate the VGC format with advanced tactics.
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