I Simulated 1,810,053 Battles to Find the Strongest Pokémon
Astroid Videos・20 minutes read
Smith's program determines the strongest Pokemon through simulations, with Magikarp ranked as the worst due to limited moves. Results highlight key battles and strategies, ranking various Pokemon types and highlighting the top 15 strongest Pokemon based on stats and moves.
Insights
- Magikarp, typically considered weak, surprisingly wins numerous battles due to its strategic use of the Bounce move, showcasing that underestimating a Pokemon based on reputation alone can lead to overlooking hidden strengths.
- The competitive battle rankings highlight the importance of strategy and move selection in determining success, with specific moves and abilities playing critical roles in battles, emphasizing the significance of nuanced decision-making beyond raw power or stats.
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Which Pokemon is considered the worst due to limited moves?
Magikarp
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Summary
00:00
"Trainer Battles: Strongest Pokemon Revealed"
- Smith's program simulates millions of trainer battles to determine the strongest Pokemon.
- Results reveal Magikarp as the worst Pokemon due to limited moves.
- Competitive sets were adjusted for 1v1 battles, excluding Dynamax and Z moves.
- Magikarp surprisingly wins 92 battles out of 3,000 due to Bounce move.
- Kyogre wins a battle by tanking hits and strategically attacking.
- Spectre ranks low due to AI spamming Curse, not its abilities.
- Water-type starters generally outperform grass types in battles.
- Greninja disappoints due to an ineffective ability in 1v1 battles.
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- Delcatty struggles in battles due to limited offensive capabilities.
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Top Pokemon Rankings and Battle Strategies
- Merro defeated an opponent by using the moves D Dance and Foul Play, while Yas won by using Willowisp and outplaying the AI.
- Terion is noted as the strongest Swords of Justice, with Ente being the strongest legendary dog and Monkey Dory as the strongest evildoer.
- Rankings for various Pokemon types are provided, with Magnes as the worst Ghost type and Dpy as the best, Zor as the worst Dark type and Evel as the best, and Dy as the worst Dragon type and Oh as the best.
- Zapdos achieved a win against Mega Rayquaza, becoming the first Pokemon to break into the top 100, with Porygon 2 being the only unevolved Pokemon to reach this rank.
- The top 15 Pokemon are highlighted for their strength, with Arus possessing incredible stats, typing, and move pool, and Mega Rayquaza being noted as the fourth best Pokemon due to its powerful Dragon Ascent move.
