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A '''perfect battle''' is a type of outcome for a [[Pokémon battle]].
A '''perfect battle''' is a type of outcome for a [[Pokémon battle]]. The term may refer to one of three different situations.


The requirement for a battle to be ruled ''Perfect'' is that the winning team must have all their Pokémon conscious, or, in other words, with at least one [[Stats#Hit Points|Hit Point]] left on all those who battled.
The [[Pokémon Stadium series]], {{g|Colosseum}}, {{Pokémon XD}} and [[Pokémon Battle Revolution]] recognize a perfect battle as one where the Pokémon on the winning party are all be conscious with at least one [[Stats#Hit Points|Hit Point]] remaining at the conclusion of the battle. This definition is also recognized in the competitive battling circuit. Perfect battles are not recognized in the [[version|main series games]].


The [[Pokémon Stadium series]], {{g|Colosseum}}, {{Pokémon XD}} and [[Pokémon Battle Revolution]] recognize perfect battles and shall reward the player for achieving one with Continues (in ''Pokémon Battle Revolution'', they are called ''Perfect Points''), allowing {{player}}s to fight against the same {{pkmn|Trainer}} they lost to in what would usually turn out as a ''Game Over''. Continues and perfect points will only last for the Cup or Colosseum challenge the player is in.
In the battle arena games, players who complete a perfect battle are rewarded with Continues ("Perfect Points" in ''Pokémon Battle Revolution''), allowing {{player}}s to fight against the same {{pkmn|Trainer}} they lost to in what would usually turn out as a Game Over. Continues and Perfect Points will only last for the Cup or Colosseum challenge the player is in.


In competitive battling it is common for a perfect battle to be called a 6-0 or a "six oh". It is also common for it to be said about a single Pokémon, e.g. "My Garchomp 6-0'd their team."
In competitive battling it is common for a perfect battle to be called a 6-0 or a "six oh". It is also common for it to be said about a single Pokémon, e.g. "My Garchomp 6-0'd their team."


Another form of a perfect battle is when one wins the battle using the minimum amount of turns necessary. An example would be when an opponent has 3 Pokémon. In order to get a perfect battle there, players must win the battle in 3 turns.  
There exist several alternate definitions of a perfect battle. These definitions are not used in any official media, but may be used by fans.
* A battle won in the minimum amount of turns (for example, three turns for a 3-on-3 battle) would be a perfect battle.
* A battle won without taking any [[damage]] may also be considered perfect.


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Revision as of 01:48, 20 May 2011

A perfect battle is a type of outcome for a Pokémon battle. The term may refer to one of three different situations.

The Pokémon Stadium series, Pokémon Colosseum, Pokémon XD and Pokémon Battle Revolution recognize a perfect battle as one where the Pokémon on the winning party are all be conscious with at least one Hit Point remaining at the conclusion of the battle. This definition is also recognized in the competitive battling circuit. Perfect battles are not recognized in the main series games.

In the battle arena games, players who complete a perfect battle are rewarded with Continues ("Perfect Points" in Pokémon Battle Revolution), allowing players to fight against the same Trainer they lost to in what would usually turn out as a Game Over. Continues and Perfect Points will only last for the Cup or Colosseum challenge the player is in.

In competitive battling it is common for a perfect battle to be called a 6-0 or a "six oh". It is also common for it to be said about a single Pokémon, e.g. "My Garchomp 6-0'd their team."

There exist several alternate definitions of a perfect battle. These definitions are not used in any official media, but may be used by fans.

  • A battle won in the minimum amount of turns (for example, three turns for a 3-on-3 battle) would be a perfect battle.
  • A battle won without taking any damage may also be considered perfect.


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