Trainer Battles
Looking to excel in Pokémon GO’s Player versus Player (PvP) battles? You’ve come to the right place. Our collection of PvP guides is designed to help you strategize, optimize your Pokémon lineup, and conquer the battle leagues.
Here you’ll find the latest Trainer Battle news, guides, mechanics and up to date tier lists, including Great League, Ultra League and Master League teams and guides.
Equip yourself with our Pokémon GO PvP guides and take your battle performance to new heights.
PvP: The Community Response So Far
One of the most anticipated features for Pokemon GO, PvP, has been out for a few weeks now. Already, the community has spoken on...
Pokémon GO Master League Tier List
With the recent addition of PVP Trainer battles and the changes to how Type effectiveness works in Pokémon GO battles, I thought it was...
Heatran in Trainer Battles: team ideas and Heatran’s role in the PvP meta
With Heatran not getting much heat as a raid boss, I wanted to offer a different look at this neglected Pokemon and to try...
PvP: Useful Tactics That Can Determine Victory!
The PvP system is more in depth than we ever thought. Strategy is the name of the game. Especially since PvP is absolutely random....
PvP Move Stats and Changes
With the addition of Trainer battles in Pokémon GO there was a lot of changes behind the scenes. Not only did Type Effectiveness change,...
PvP Mechanics in Pokemon GO
Trainer Battles are upon us, bringing a new set of energy and cooldown mechanics. In this article, we will explore the following mechanics in...
Pokemon GO PVP has finally arrived
Well, that was rather unexpected! Following a forced update on iOS and Android devices in the late hours of the Pacific Time Zone, the...
Pokemon GO Type Effectiveness change: December 2018
Trainers, as you already know PvP has finally launched in Pokemon GO, bringing a completely new battle mode for us to enjoy, farm and...
Getting ready for PvP: IVs, Pokemon levels and Combat Power
With Pokémon GO PvP coming really soon (or PvP might already be out by the time you're reading this) most of you are wondering...
Pokemon GO PvP: Understanding the importance of Type Coverage
*UPDATED*
PvP is here in Pokemon GO! It is an absolute blast to battle other fellow trainers. The introduction of a second charge attack changes the...
A few honest thoughts about Trainer Battles
What a week, right? After days of teasing, hinting and hyping it up, it's finally here: Trainer Battles are coming to Pokemon GO. When? Soon. We...
Pokemon GO PvP guide: everything you need to know about Trainer Battles in Pokemon GO
Trainer Battles are a new Player versus Player (PvP) mode coming to Pokemon GO and they allow trainers to fight versus their friends using...
Evolve Your Community Day Pokémon at these (approximate) Levels for Use in Trainer Battles
This article was started with the intention of giving our readers a quick reference to help them identify exactly which of their Community Day...
Pokemon GO Battle Leagues explained: Great League, Ultra League and Master League
Battle Leagues are a new PvP format introduced with Pokemon GO Trainer Battles and they limit the Combat Power of Pokemon you can use...
Trainer Battles are coming to Pokemon GO… soon!
As you have probably heard by now, Trainer Battles are coming to Pokemon GO! We'll be honest and say that we had a chance to...