Random Team Generation
- A team of 6 Pokémon is randomly generated. (more information below)
- No additional Pokémon can be caught—only the 6 generated Pokémon may be used.
Randomized Mechanics
- Pokémon have random moves and random abilities.
- The ability Wonder Guard is banned.
Restrictions on Items & Healing
- No healing items or healing moves are allowed.
- No held items, except for berries.
- Wild berries (if applicable) may be picked up and used.
Level & Gym Leader Restrictions
- Pokémon cannot exceed the level of the next Gym Leader.
- You cannot use more Pokémon than the Gym Leader in battle.
Grinding & Experience
- Grinding for XP is allowed.
- XP Share is not allowed.
Pokémon Restrictions
- No Legendary or Mythical Pokémon are allowed.
- When you are able to, your starter Pokémon must be traded for the generated team in the box.
- When a Pokémon on your team is knocked out, it must be boxed or released and cannot be replaced.
- When all 6 of the randomly generated Pokémon are knocked out, the run is over.
Additional Notes
- The challenge is designed for the Unova region, but it can be adapted to other regions with similar rules.
- For higher difficulty, Pokémon types can be randomized. This is not recommended but is a fun twist you can add if you're feeling bold.
- The difficulty can be adjusted by modifying move randomization, ability settings, or additional restrictions.
Starting Your Own Randomizer Run
Want to dive into the thrill of a Pokémon randomizer challenge? Here are some resources to help you get started.
Random Pokémon Generators
Random Ability Generators
- Perchance Ability Randomizer (May require re-rolling for abilities available in your game's generation.)
All-in-One AI Solutions
If you want a single tool to generate all your random Pokémon details, you can try using an AI:
Example AI Prompt
Copy and paste the following prompt into an AI to generate a fully randomized Pokémon:
Generate a random Pokémon with the following information: - Random Pokémon - Random Ability - Random EVs - Random IVs - Randomize all moves. The generated Pokémon MUST have at least ONE damaging move.
Customization Tips
- For random abilities, specify a generation (e.g., "A random ability from Gen 3") to ensure the ability exists in your game.
- For a more difficult challenge, remove the requirement for at least one damaging move.
Why Use AI?
Some prefer AI-generated results because it consolidates everything into one step instead of using multiple websites. However, if AI isn’t your thing, the other resources listed above work just as well.
Happy training, and good luck with the Unova Roulette Challenge! 🎲🔥