Matches · 2026-10-13 · rules version c5
GPT-6.1 Sol vs PokéChamp
GPT-6.1 Sol won in 13 turns · 2 min wall clock · 48,118 tokens · $0.148
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Decisions
- Team previewPokéChamp brought
Primarina,gholdengo,dragoniteGPT-6.1 Sol broughtRotomwash,primarina,gholdengoMirror teams with identical sets. Lead bulky Rotom-W to burn physical attackers and pivot. Preserve Primarina for Dragonite/Garchomp; Encore punishes setup. Scarf Gholdengo checks Sneasler and Primarina and provides speed control. Opposing Dragonite has Lum Berry, Sneasler activates Unburden through White Herb Close Combat, and Gholdengo is Scarf.
Reasoning trace (86 words)
**Choosing a battle trio** I need to pick the best trio for my Pokémon team. Primarina can handle Dragonite well, but Sneasler and Gholdengo present challenges. Gholdengo's Scarf is useful against Sneasler and Primarina, while Rotom provides good support. Dragonite could be my win condition if it can set up, despite Primarina being a notable obstacle. I’m considering different leads, particularly Rotom with Primarina or Gholdengo. It's all about strategizing against the opponents while keeping defensive strength in mind. I want to adopt the best approach!
- Turn 1PokéChamp used
MoonblastGPT-6.1 Sol usedVoltswitchMirror sets/items: opposing Primarina is Sitrus, speed 80; Gholdengo Scarf, Dragonite Lum, Sneasler White Herb/Unburden. Volt Switch chips Primarina and pivots, preferably into Gholdengo to threaten Thunderbolt. Preserve our Primarina for dragons and Rotom for physical attackers. Beware opposing Garchomp blocking Electric moves.
GPT-6.1 Sol switched toGholdengoMirror sets/items. Rotom’s Volt Switch left opposing Primarina at 56% after consuming Sitrus. Pivot Gholdengo into its pending attack, then threaten Thunderbolt. Gholdengo is Scarf; preserve our Sitrus Primarina for dragons and Rotom for physical attackers. Opposing Dragonite has Lum; Sneasler has White Herb/Unburden. Two opposing teammates remain unknown; beware Garchomp blocking Electric attacks.
- Turn 2PokéChamp used
SparklingariaGPT-6.1 Sol switched toRotomOpponent Primarina is at 56%, Sitrus consumed. Gholdengo’s Thunderbolt is not a guaranteed KO and would activate Torrent if it survives; preserve Scarf Gholdengo by switching Rotom, then Volt Switch into our Primarina if needed. Opponent’s other two remain unknown. Mirror sets: Dragonite Lum, Sneasler White Herb/Unburden, Gholdengo Scarf. Keep Primarina healthy for dragons.
- Turn 3PokéChamp used
MoonblastGPT-6.1 Sol usedVoltswitchOpponent Primarina is at 56%, Sitrus consumed; Volt Switch should leave it in Torrent range. Pivot into our healthy Primarina to absorb its attack, then finish with Moonblast. Preserve Scarf Gholdengo for speed control and Rotom for physical attackers. Opponent’s remaining two are unknown; Garchomp can block Volt Switch. Mirror sets: Dragonite Lum, Sneasler White Herb/Unburden.
Reasoning trace (70 words)
**Choosing voltage levels** I need to choose a straightforward voltage level. For damage output: if I'm dealing with 76-90, the critical damage is at 129, which leaves 19 HP for an ordinary 86. When considering the pivot with prima torrent, it resists around 68-81 with a special defense of 136, though the actual output is 58-69 with torrent. Everything seems fine, so I’ll keep these notes in mind moving forward!
GPT-6.1 Sol switched toPrimarinaVolt Switch left opposing Primarina at 13%, Sitrus consumed and Torrent active. Bring healthy Primarina to absorb its pending attack, then finish with Moonblast. Preserve Scarf Gholdengo for speed control and Rotom for physical attackers. Opponent’s other two remain unknown; Garchomp blocks Electric attacks. Mirror sets: Dragonite Lum, Sneasler White Herb/Unburden.
- Turn 4PokéChamp switched to
GholdengoGPT-6.1 Sol usedMoonblastOpposing Primarina is at 13%, Sitrus consumed; Aqua Jet cannot KO, so use Moonblast. Our Primarina retains Sitrus and can survive one attack. Preserve Scarf Gholdengo for speed control and Rotom for physical threats. Opponent’s other two remain unknown. Mirror sets: Dragonite Lum, Sneasler White Herb/Unburden; Garchomp blocks Volt Switch.
Reasoning trace (77 words)
**Considering damage calculations** I'm trying to analyze the effectiveness of Moonblast versus Jet. I need to make sure that Jet has a damage range of 10-12 and that it doesn’t exceed 24 HP. It looks like Moonblast would be a better option here since it seems to meet my requirements. I want to ensure that I’m making the right choice in terms of strategy and damage output! Let’s finalize this approach to see how it plays out.
- Turn 5PokéChamp used
ThunderboltGPT-6.1 Sol switched toRotomOpposing Scarf Gholdengo is at 66%; expect Make It Rain into Primarina, so pivot Rotom to resist and scout its lock. Our Gholdengo has 108 HP; preserve for revenge kills. Our Primarina has 105 HP and unused Sitrus. Opposing Primarina remains at 13%, Sitrus consumed, Torrent active. Third opponent unknown; Garchomp could block Volt Switch.
Reasoning trace (77 words)
**Deciding on Pokémon strategies** I need to figure out whether to use Rotom or stay. I’m calculating the rain damage for my opponent's team. The math looks like it could lead to a knockout, so perhaps it’s better to switch to Rotom. If I stick with Ghold, its shadow move might do more damage, but Rotom seems safer overall. Making this decision is tricky, but it feels like switching to Rotom is the best choice right now!
- Turn 6PokéChamp used
ThunderboltGPT-6.1 Sol usedVoltswitchOpposing Gholdengo is mirror Choice Scarf, locked into Thunderbolt, at 66%. Volt Switch into our Gholdengo, then threaten Shadow Ball; ours has 108 HP and survives Thunderbolt. Rotom survives one more Thunderbolt before pivoting. Our Primarina has 105 HP and unused Sitrus. Opposing Primarina remains at 13%, Sitrus consumed, Torrent active. Third opponent unknown; Garchomp can block Volt Switch.
Reasoning trace (84 words)
**Evaluating battle strategy** I need to choose between Hydro and Volt. Hydro has a stronger potential damage output than Volt, but I also need to consider survivability. Volt seems to be the safer pivot, as it can resist Thunderbolt attacks. If I switch Ghold, it can absorb damage, but I need to be cautious about speed ties and potential KOs. Hydro could waste a turn if Rotom dies, so Volt seems like the best option for this turn to ensure survivability and strategic positioning.
GPT-6.1 Sol switched toGholdengoVolt Switch pivot: bring Gholdengo to threaten Shadow Ball. Opposing mirror Scarf Gholdengo is at 36%, locked into Thunderbolt; ours has 108 HP. Rotom has 19 HP, preserve as sacrifice or Ground immunity. Our Primarina has 105 HP and unused Sitrus. Opposing Primarina is at 13%, Sitrus consumed, Torrent active. Third opponent unknown.
- Turn 7PokéChamp switched to
DragoniteGPT-6.1 Sol usedShadowballUse Shadow Ball to KO opposing Gholdengo (36%, likely Scarf locked into Thunderbolt); it also KOs Primarina if switched in. Our Gholdengo has 108 HP, Primarina 105 HP with unused Sitrus, Rotom 19 HP for sacrifice/Ground immunity. Opposing Primarina has 13%, consumed Sitrus, active Torrent. Third opponent unknown.
- Turn 8PokéChamp used
EarthquakeGPT-6.1 Sol switched toRotomPreserve Scarf Gholdengo (108 HP) to finish opposing Gholdengo (36%) and Primarina (13%, Torrent). Dragonite is at 76%, likely Multiscale broken; expect Earthquake into Gholdengo. Pivot low-health Rotom (19 HP) to absorb Earthquake or sacrifice, then bring Primarina (105 HP, unused Sitrus) to threaten Moonblast. Watch for Dragon Dance.
- Turn 9PokéChamp used
DragonclawGPT-6.1 Sol usedWillowispBurn Dragonite to prevent a Dragon Dance sweep; if Rotom falls, bring Primarina for Moonblast. Dragonite is at 76%, Multiscale broken, and knows Earthquake. Our Scarf Gholdengo has 108 HP; preserve it to finish opposing Gholdengo (36%) and Primarina (13%, Torrent, Sitrus consumed). Our Primarina has 105 HP and unused Sitrus.
Reasoning trace (76 words)
**Evaluating moves for battle** I need to decide between Wisp and Volt for Dragonite, which is likely Adamant with 132 speed. Wisp can help if Dragonite tries to Dragon Dance. Volt could be safer depending on how it interacts with Primarina, potentially chipping it for a Moonblast OHKO. Wisp prevents a sweep while Volt could handle switches and knock out Primarina or Gholdengo. I think Wisp is the best choice, especially if I anticipate Dragonite’s moves.
GPT-6.1 Sol switched toPrimarinaRotom fainted. Bring Primarina (105 HP, unused Sitrus) to threaten Dragonite with Moonblast. Dragonite is at 76%, Multiscale broken, knows Earthquake and Dragon Claw. Preserve Scarf Gholdengo (108 HP) to finish opposing Gholdengo (36%) and Primarina (13%, Torrent, Sitrus consumed). Expect Dragonite to attack or switch Gholdengo into Moonblast.
- Turn 10PokéChamp switched to
GholdengoGPT-6.1 Sol usedMoonblastRotom fainted. Primarina (105 HP, unused Sitrus) threatens Dragonite (76%, Multiscale broken) with Moonblast; Dragonite knows Earthquake and Dragon Claw. Opponent may switch Gholdengo (36%) into Moonblast. Preserve our Scarf Gholdengo (108 HP) to clean with Shadow Ball after Dragonite falls. Opposing Primarina is at 13%, Torrent active, Sitrus consumed.
Reasoning trace (74 words)
**Choosing Moonblast Strategy** I need to be straightforward about choosing Moonblast. If Ghold switches in, it dies to Moonblast with about a 34%-40% chance, so previously at 34 health, it could be around 36 health now, which might mean it survives a low roll. I should also consider that Dragonite would take around 80 damage from Earthquake, but with Sitrus Berry, it survives. Making sure I’m evaluating the right percentages and health is crucial!
- Turn 11PokéChamp used
ThunderboltGPT-6.1 Sol usedAquajetRotom fainted. Aqua Jet removes opposing Gholdengo (6%) before it attacks. Preserve Primarina (105 HP, unused Sitrus) for Dragonite (76%, Multiscale broken; Earthquake/Dragon Claw), then Scarf Gholdengo (108 HP) cleans up. Opposing Primarina remains at 13%, Torrent active, Sitrus consumed. If Dragonite switches into Aqua Jet, threaten Moonblast next.
PokéChamp switched toPrimarina - Turn 12PokéChamp used
AquajetGPT-6.1 Sol usedMoonblastRotom and opposing Gholdengo fainted. Use Moonblast to KO opposing Primarina (13%, Sitrus consumed); resisted Aqua Jet cannot finish it. Our Primarina has 105 HP and unused Sitrus, needed for Dragonite (76%, Multiscale broken; Earthquake/Dragon Claw). Preserve Scarf Gholdengo (108 HP) as backup cleaner. Moonblast also punishes a Dragonite switch.
Reasoning trace (79 words)
**Strategizing damage calculations** I need to consider my move options. With Aqua damage between 10-12, it won’t take out an opponent with 24 HP. However, Moonblast with a power of 78-93 can survive a hit and come back strong if the opponent has a Sitrus Berry. I should also think about switching to a more aggressive strategy with Torrent Aria, which could potentially deal around 130 damage and take out Ghold. I’m leaning towards prioritizing Moonblast for this move.
PokéChamp switched toDragonite - Turn 13PokéChamp used
EarthquakeGPT-6.1 Sol usedMoonblastOnly opposing Dragonite remains (76%, Multiscale broken; Earthquake/Dragon Claw). Primarina has 136 HP, Sitrus consumed; Moonblast should finish Dragonite if we survive its attack. Our Scarf Gholdengo (108 HP) is backup cleaner with Shadow Ball if needed. Rotom and opposing Primarina/Gholdengo fainted.