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I've been playing Pokémon Go since 2025-03-01, fairly enthusiastically. While there exist useful resources, I found "common wisdom" regarding the game to be lacking rigor. This page started with the question, "how is it that I reliably defeat Team Rocket Pokémon with double my CP, but barely play above 50% in GO Battle League where opposing CPs are roughly equal?" '''spoiler: CP is an ass metric'''
I've been playing Pokémon Go since 2025-03-01, fairly enthusiastically. While there exist useful resources, I found "common wisdom" regarding the game to be lacking rigor. This page started with the question, "how is it that I reliably defeat Team Rocket Pokémon with double my CP, but barely play above 50% in GO Battle League where opposing CPs are roughly equal?"
 
'''spoiler: CP is an ass metric, they use shields poorly/not at all, and naive Attack selection'''


I know very little about other Pokémon games or media.
I know very little about other Pokémon games or media.