Go Battle League Archives

GO Battle League Season Six is live in Pokémon GO with a brand new format Now, PVP seasons will match the new seasons introduced in the overall gameplay and will last for three months Season Six, coinciding with the Season of Celebration in Pokémon GO, continues with the Master League which will run until Monday,[...]

GO Battle League Season Six is live in Pokémon GO with a brand new format Now, PVP seasons will match the new seasons introduced in the overall gameplay and will last for three months Season Six, coinciding with the Season of Celebration in Pokémon GO, continues with the Master League, Master League Premier Cup, and[...]

GO Battle League Season Six is live in Pokémon GO with a brand new format Now, PVP seasons will match the new seasons introduced in the overall gameplay and will last for three months Season Six, coinciding with the Season of Celebration in Pokémon GO, continues with the Master League which will run until Monday,[...]

GO Battle League Yes, GO Battle League has problems Yes, it was plagued with hacks and glitches for quite some time Yes, sometimes it has been hit or miss Yes, the Catch Cup was perhaps the worst idea ever floated in Pokémon GO Still, GO Battle League revolutionized the idea of what it means to PVP in Pokémon[...]

GO Battle League Season Six is live in Pokémon GO with a brand new format Now, PVP seasons will match the new seasons introduced in the overall gameplay and will last for three months Season Six, coinciding with the Season of Celebration in Pokémon GO, continues with the Ultra League which will run until December[...]

GO Battle League Season Six is now live in Pokémon GO with a brand new format Now, PVP seasons will match the new seasons introduced in the overall gameplay and will last for three months Season Six, coinciding with the Season of Celebration in Pokémon GO, begins with the Great League which will run until December 14th,[...]

GO Battle League was entirely different in Pokémon GO for Season Five Instead of cycling through Great, Ultra, Master, and all leagues for weeks, it featured three brand-new cups that lasted a week each, allowing players to rank up based on their number of wins rather than rank Did these changes and new cups work for[...]

This is the last leg of GO Battle League Season Five, the shortest season in the game's history With a three-month Season Six about to launch, this is going to be the last chance many players have to hit Rank 10 before the ranks are fully reorganized with the new upcoming GO Beyond launch But…[...]

One week after the Little Cup has left GO Battle League in Pokémon GO, opinions between trainers remain divided Some prefer the current Kanto Cup, which allows trainers to use any Pokémon from Generation One, including their Alolan and Galarian regional variants Others loved the Little Cup, finding that its unique restrictions led to fun (and[...]

In a press conference announcing a multitude of major changes to Pokémon GO, Niantic announced new additions and alterations to their PVP system, GO Battle League In addition to the increase in level cap and the introduction of the Kalos region with Generation Six, Niantic will continue to optimize GO Battle League[...]

Now, GO Battle League Season Five moves on to whole new cup with new limitations and requirements: the Kanto Cup This cup features a Great League-level CP limit of 1,500 and only permits Pokémon from, you guessed it, Generation One's Kanto region A notable exception, though, is that out-of-region variants of Kanto Pokémon, such as[...]

The Little Cup has ended in Pokémon GO's GO Battle League Season 5, replaced with the brand new Kanto Cup Here is everything you need to know about this brand new cup, its requirements, and what you can get from playing. GO Battle League promo image in Pokémon GO Credit: Niantic Kanto Cup Requirements in Pokémon GO On their Pokémon GO blog,[...]

GO Battle League Season 5 begins today Monday, November 9th in Pokémon GO At 1 PM Pacific, GO Battle League Season 4 will end and the fifth season of Niantic's PVP arena will kick off with their new Little Cup, which will feature a CP limit of 500 for the very first time Here's what you[...]

Was this one-night GO Battle League event worth the wait for PVP-focused trainers or was it a letdown? GO Battle promotional image in Pokémon GO Credit: Niantic First, understanding the event GO Battle Night allowed Pokémon GO trainers to complete a whopping twenty sets of battles during the event rather than the normal five[...]

The Halloween Cup is over in Pokémon GO and details of GO Battle League Season 5 have been announced, but Season 4 isn't finished yet The final leg of this current season of PVP in Pokémon GO went live at the close of the Halloween 2020 Event last night, bringing all three leagues of the GO Battle League[...]

Earlier in 2020, the Legendary (or, in one case, Mythical) Tier Five raid bosses in Pokémon GO were briefly available as GO Battle League encounters This was introduced as a pandemic bonus and was the first one to be rescinded by Niantic Now, Legendary Pokémon are making a stunning return to GO Battle League with next[...]

As GO Battle League Season 4 winds down in Pokémon GO, Niantic has now announced the full details for Season 5 Here's everything you need to know about the upcoming season, including major changes and additions that will create new fun and challenges for longtime PVPers and new players alike. GO Battle League promotional image in[...]

The Halloween Cup has begun in Pokémon GO's PVP arena, GO Battle League Here, we will break down the requirements for entry, the rewards, and the top-ranked Pokémon. Halloween 2020 Event promotional image for Pokémon GO Credit: Niantic The Halloween Cup will run in Pokémon GO from Monday, October 26th from 1pm PDT to Tuesday, November 3rd at 1pm[...]

GO Battle League Season Four is now in its final stage: Master League. Pokémon GO introduced its PVP arena earlier this year, making minor changes with each season Like the last season, Season Four will also run a Premier Cup alongside Master League that will ban Legendary Pokémon from entering to avoid species such as Groudon and[...]

Catch all of the details below so you can prepare your Flying-types for a night of PVP in the GO Battle League. GO Battle League promotional image in Pokémon GO Credit: Niantic In their updated announcement, Niantic wrote: "GO Battle Night and the accompanying Flying Cup have been postponed to November 5, 2020, beginning at 6:00 p.m[...]

Ultra League is now live in Pokémon GO's PVP arena, GO Battle League GO Battle League is currently in Season Four and Ultra League, as with every season, will feature a CP limit of 2500 In addition to the standard Ultra League, there will be a concurrent Premier Cup that will ban Legendary Pokémon from entering[...]

This was meant to tie into Mega Pidgeot's current release, but major glitches in the GO Battle League have forced Niantic's hand It's probably the correct move, but it's also a shame how close the announcement came to the event after trainers invested time and effort into developing something as niche as a team of[...]

Season Four of GO Battle League, the player-versus-player arena in Pokémon GO, is now live Players can access the in-game Battle option, which will lead them to the GO Battle League interface where they can be randomly matched to other trainers worldwide The season has kicked off with Great League, which features a 1500 CP limit[...]

Pokémon GO Battle League Season Three is winding down as Niantic preps to roll out Season Four, but first… the game's PVP arena has entered its final phase of the season All three major leagues are now available, along with Master League's Premier Cup These concurrent leagues will run until Monday, September 14, 2020, at[...]

It was then assumed that this event would take place during the Flying Cup, a new event that Niantic announced would be coming during GO Battle League: Season Three Now, though, Season Three is wrapping up, and the event is nowhere to be found… until now Here's what GO Battle Day: Pidgey and the Flying[...]

Niantic has been known to make alterations to certain moves as Pokémon GO seasons of GO Battle League change Now, as Season Three ends and Season Four begins, Niantic has rolled out new moves that will affect how select Pokémon perform in PVP in general, which impacts friend battles, GO Battle League, and Team GO Rocket[...]

As GO Battle League Season Three wraps up, Niantic has announced plans for Season Four in Pokémon GO The new season will begin Monday, September 14, 2020, at 1PM Pacific, awarding trainers with their Season Three rewards and opening up the Great League in the first phase of Season Four Read on to see Niantic's current[...]

Earlier this month, the player-versus-player community of Pokémon GO penned an open letter to mobile game developer Niantic in hopes to call attention to issues within GO Battle League These issues, laid out in the letter, include both bugs and how Niantic's efforts in fixing existing glitches have led to more, different problems with the[...]

Master League and its Premiere Cup are now available in the third season of GO Battle League, Pokémon GO's player-versus-player arena In Master League, trainers can bring in three Pokémon with no CP limit In the Premiere Cup, the same is true but Legendary Pokémon are excluded Many trainers are wondering which of their Pokémon[...]

Now that we are one week into GO Battle League Season Three, Niantic has posted the current Leaderboard for Pokémon GO This shows the top players and their ranks… and none of the top 50, not even one single trainer, is at Rank Ten This is, of course, because the season just started, but it demonstrates with[...]