The Nuzlocke Challenge is a great way for fans of Pokémon to make playing the game more challenging. Here’s why it’s so popular and what inspired it.

Challenges like Soul Link or Nuzlocke encourage you to use Pokemon you’ve never considered, making it a great way to rediscover the game and try new Pokemon.

Pokémon Scarlet and Violet are open-world games, which means the traditional rules of the fan-made Nuzlocke challenge — in which you must catch only the first Pokémon you encounter in each ...

The issue with Nuzlocke in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet is that the new games have different means of spawning wild creatures, with the random encounter system in tall grass having been removed.

Gigantamax Rillaboom CP in Pokémon Go Rillaboom. Unlike with Raids, there is no visible CP on a Max Battle boss. Instead, it just has a giant health bar that gets slightly smaller with each hit.

That's according to PokemonChallenges, a high-profile Pokémon streamer who specialises in Nuzlocke runs and who yesterday completed a zero-death run of Violet in 20 hours (thanks, The Gamer).

Elliot also enjoys Pokemon’s thriving community. “The gaming world can be really toxic and problematic, but Pokémon has always felt like a safe place for a lot of marginalised people,” he says.

Continuing down the line of starter Pokémon, Rillaboom is our next 7-star raid target in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet. It’s a heavy hitter and has a stranger tera-type that makes building a team ...

The Pokemon Company has taken the unusual step of releasing an official statement about Nuzlocke runs, in response to reports that it removed creators from its content program for engaging with ...

Rillaboom will be in Tera Raid battles from July 28th until July 30th and repeat from August 4th through 6th. Unlock the High-Level Raids If you haven’t battled in the 7-Star Tera Raids, this is ...