A newly-created Battle Party loadout
A Battle Party is a loadout system that allows a Trainer to create and name teams of up to six Pokémon in Gym battles and Raid Battles or three in Trainer Battle from their Pokémon collection for quick access when participating in battles.[1] It is divided into sections GREAT LEAGUE, ULTRA LEAGUE, MASTER LEAGUE and GYMS & RAIDS. Trainers can have a maximum of ten teams in each category.
Background[]
Various types of parties
Swiping between Battle Parties
To access Battle Party in game:
- in Map View touch Main Menu button
- touch Battle button
- swipe right
Battle Parties are preset teams of up to six Pokémon that Trainer are able to create and customize to fit their needs. Trainers can create different parties for frequent Raid Battles, or have battle parties that take advantage of certain weather bonuses.[1] To access created Battle Parties when choosing Pokémon for a battle, swipe right on the team card.
With the introduction of Trainer Battles, Trainer can construct Battle Parties for each league. However, only three Pokémon can be assigned in the Battle Party of this mode.
Fighting Team GO Rocket members can use the Trainer Battle Parties in the order of Master, Ultra and Great. However, the default team saved for each type does not occupy the slot of Battle Party categories.
Trivia[]
- The Battle Party system was first discovered in the game's code with the release of the 0.67.0 APK.[2]
- The feature was rolled out in version 0.85.1.[3]
- Battle League parties for Trainer Battles became available in version 0.131.1.
- Before the introduction of GO Battle League, Battle Party was placed left to the Pokémon collection.
- The limit of each category is used to be five before 0.191.0.[4]
- Since February 8th, 2023, Battle Parties can be saved across devices.[5]
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Developer Insights: Introducing Dynamic Weather Gameplay and Battle Parties. Pokémon GO Live. Retrieved on 2017-12-08.
- ↑ A new Battle Party feature has been discovered!. Pokémon GO Hub. Retrieved on 2017-12-06.
- ↑ The Silph Road's APK Teardown of v0.85.1 is Complete!. /r/TheSilphRoad. Retrieved on 2017-12-06.
- ↑ You can now set 10 PvP and Raid battle parties instead of 5 in 0.191.0. /r/TheSilphRoad. Retrieved on 2024-06-11.
- ↑ NianticHelp. Trainers, we're happy to announce that you'll now be able to save and name your Battle Parties across devices, which means no more recreating Battle Parties when you get a new phone! We hope this will make your experience more enjoyable. Twitter. Retrieved on 2023-03-06.