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Strategy & multiplayer

Pokémon GO

A location-based collection game with wild encounters, raids, and events.

Raid planning and encounter samples

Practice session

Record event and non-event encounters separately. Restrict a shiny-rate estimate to encounters with the relevant eligibility.

What to track

Separate encounters during an event from regular encounters when estimating an observed shiny rate.

Measure your results

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Guides and tutorials

Build a repeatable progression plan

Publish an event logistics checklist and show counter options at different investment levels without publishing private locations.

Loot farming

Calculate drop odds over several attempts

Use the chance of missing every roll to find the odds of at least one drop.

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Frequently asked questions

Can the same shiny rate apply to every event?

No. Species, encounters and event conditions vary. Use an explicit source or label the number as observed.

How can I practice raid planning and encounter samples?

Record event and non-event encounters separately. Restrict a shiny-rate estimate to encounters with the relevant eligibility.

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