Starting a new file with a mono-type team adds a challenging twist to Pokemon Sword & Shield. Water-type Pokemon like Blastoise and Wishiwashi are recommended for their unique abilities and stats.

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Fire-type Pokémon are usually very uncommon compared to the other starting Pokémon types. This is because there’s no natural phenomenon that explains their creation, unlike Water and Grass-types. That ...

Though Sword & Shield has less active players, hacked Pokémon still run rampant. Find out all the tells of a hacked Pokémon. Online Pokémon trading is simultaneously the best and worst feature in the ...