The latest Battle League is set to take place with trainers able to participate in The Ultra League & Color Cup: Great League Edition. They offer all the usual rewards for battles, from encounters with rare Pokémon to vital items such as Rare Candies. The GO Battle League events will run from January 7, 2025, at 1:00 p.m. to January 14, 2025, at 1:00 p.m. PT.
The two cups you can enter have set requirements, but you can participate in whichever one you like, with both counting towards the same rewards. To enter the Ultra League, your team must include Pokémon at or below 2,500 CP. Meanwhile, the Color Cup: Great League Edition requires your Pokémon to be at or below 1,500 CP. In addition, only Fire-, Water-, Grass-, and Electric-type Pokémon are eligible. This excludes many of thecurrent Raid Bosses available in January 2025. Here are the best teams for both sets of battles.
For the Ultra League, a great all-round team is Shadow Feraligatr, Clefable, and Primeape. All three feature in the top five of the PvPoke's Ultra League rankings and provide excellent cover for each other. Shadow Feraligatr has sat as the highest-rated Ultra League Pokémon in since it gained the ability to have the Ghost-type move Shadow Claw as its fast attack. It is incredibly quick to charge, allowing you to remove enemy shields quickly and build up to its powerful charged moves such as Hydro Pump and Hydro Cannon.
Likewise, Primeape is incredibly fast and can combat many of the other key meta Pokémon that are commonly used. Clefable is a great third option for this team. It is comfortably the strongest Fairy-type for Ultra League and can take a lot of damage from the other heavy hitters.
The Fidough Fetch event offers a host of great rewards for players in Pokémon GO including the debut of Fidough and its evolution, Dachsbun.
With a limit of 1,500 CP, many of the best Pokémon in the normal Great League events remain dominant. Alolan Marowak is still one of the best Great League options in,
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