Gen 2 vs Gen 4: who wins?

Over 200 simulated battles at 100 Pokémon a side, Gen 4 wins 97% of battles.

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The Pokémon that make the difference

  1. PalkiaGen 4 · 2.6 KOs per battle
  2. HeatranGen 4 · 2.5 KOs per battle
  3. MagnezoneGen 4 · 2.5 KOs per battle
  4. RoseradeGen 4 · 2.4 KOs per battle
  5. DialgaGen 4 · 2.3 KOs per battle
  6. TyphlosionGen 2 · 2.2 KOs per battle
  7. ArceusGen 4 · 2.2 KOs per battle
  8. GlaceonGen 4 · 2.1 KOs per battle

How are these battles simulated?

Each battle pits as many Pokémon on each side, drawn at random from the larger one. All are level 50, with their real stats, their types and moves they learn by levelling up. They rush at the nearest enemy they can hit and strike with the damage formula of the games: type bonuses, critical hits and a share of luck included. Gen 4 wins almost every time: find the team that turns the tide by building your own to take on PokéBrawl’s challenges.

Other battles

Gen 1 vs Gen 2 Gen 2 wins 93% Gen 1 vs Gen 4 Gen 4 wins 100% Gen 2 vs Gen 3 Gen 2 wins 85% Gen 2 vs Gen 5 Gen 2 wins 79% Gen 2 vs Gen 6 Gen 6 wins 89% Gen 2 vs Gen 7 Gen 7 wins 93% Gen 2 vs Gen 8 Gen 2 wins 72% Gen 2 vs Gen 9 Gen 9 wins 100% Gen 3 vs Gen 4 Gen 4 wins 100% Gen 4 vs Gen 5 Gen 4 wins 99% Gen 4 vs Gen 6 Gen 4 wins 61% Gen 4 vs Gen 7 Gen 4 wins 56%

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