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Like in the core series games, you will need to make use of strategies to defeat the Gym Leader or Leaders. Things such as [[type]] effectiveness can play a big role on defeating them, but the most important thing to take into account is knowing their Combat Power (CP). | Like in the core series games, you will need to make use of strategies to defeat the Gym Leader or Leaders. Things such as [[type]] effectiveness can play a big role on defeating them, but the most important thing to take into account is knowing their Combat Power (CP). | ||
You should use your strongest Pokémon during the battle. It could take a few battles to claim a Gym as yours, especially when there are more Pokémon to defeat. A battle of attrition makes the Gym lose their Prestige level, reducing the number of usable Pokémon and improving the chances of defeating the Gym. Gyms lose Prestige for every Pokémon a challenger defeats (so it's not necessary to defeat all of them at once), but lose much more if | You should usually use your strongest Pokémon during the battle. It could take a few battles to claim a Gym as yours, especially when there are more Pokémon to defeat. A battle of attrition makes the Gym lose their Prestige level, reducing the number of usable Pokémon and improving the chances of defeating the Gym. Gyms lose Prestige for every Pokémon a challenger defeats (so it's not necessary to defeat all of them at once), but lose much more Prestige if all of the defending Pokémon are defeated. | ||
Pokémon that are stationed at Gyms will be ordered by CP with the weakest being fought first and the strongest being fought last. In addition, the strongest Pokémon in the Gym will be marked with a crown icon on the Gym home screen, signifying that they are the ''Gym Leader''. | Pokémon that are stationed at Gyms will be ordered by CP with the weakest being fought first and the strongest being fought last. In addition, the strongest Pokémon in the Gym will be marked with a crown icon on the Gym home screen, signifying that they are the ''Gym Leader''. | ||
