Pokemon Champions: Every Major Battle Change Explained

The road to the Master Ball rank just got a lot more interesting. With the launch of Pokemon Champions on Nintendo Switch and mobile, a new era of official competitive battling has arrived—and it’s bringing some massive shake-ups to the mechanics you’ve known for years. From a streamlined roster of 187 Pokemon to the surprising removal of staples like the Eviolite and Choice Band, the meta is being rebuilt from the ground up. In this video, we’re breaking down everything you need to know about these changes.