If you think EV training is confusing, then I have some good news for you. Getting good Individual Values or IVs is a bit more straightforward. Here’s how to raise & increase IVs in Pokemon Sword & ...

The first step is to unlock the Judge feature. The Judge feature allows you to see your Pokemon's IVs, which stands for "Individual Values": these are the stats that Pokemon are given at birth, like ...

Want to make your best Pokemon even better? Pokemon Scarlet & Violet change the gameplay formula complete, but you’ll still find classic series NPCs that provide those old functions we crave — NPCs ...

Few Pokémon mechanics are more complicated than Individual Values, also known as IVs — a “hidden” stat Pokémon are born with. While traditional methods to improve a Pokémon’s IVs involve intensive ...

Pokemon Scarlet & Violet has been out for a little while and plenty of trainers have managed to get through the main campaign. This leaves you with the rather engrossing “post-game” to battle through ...

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Individual Values, more commonly known as IVs, are essentially a collection of a Pokemon's genes. IVs are necessary to determine the base of a Pokemon's core stats, and each of the six stats has an IV ...

Here you'll find everything you need to know about Effort Values (EVs) in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl—from the basics of training to understanding the benefits of held items and ...