Single Battle (Battle Mode)
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Single Battle is a battle mode for wireless battles. As the name suggests, in Single Battle mode, players will battle with one Pokémon sent out at any one time.
Single Battle mode can be found in HeartGold and SoulSilver, as well as Pokémon Battle Revolution.
Quotes
Pokémon Center Receptionist
- "Single Battle is for two Trainers with one or more Pokémon each."
- "Each Trainer can have one Pokémon in battle at a time."
Rule sets available
- No Restrictions - Players can have up to six Pokémon on their teams.
- Standard Cup - Players have three Pokémon on their team, Lv. 50 and lower.
- Fancy Cup - Players have three Pokémon on their team, Lv. 30 and lower, and the combined levels must not exceed 80. Each Pokémon is to have a height of no more than 6 feet and 7 inches (2.066 meters) and weigh no more than 44 pounds (19.958 kilograms).
- Little Cup - Players have three Pokémon on their team, Lv. 5 and lower, and no evolved Pokémon are allowed.
- Light Cup - Players have three Pokémon on their team, Lv. 50 and lower, each weighing no more than 218 pounds (98.883 kilograms).
- Double Cup - Players have four Pokémon on their team and otherwise follow the Standard Cup rules.
Specifics on rule sets
Rules | No Restrictions | Standard Cup | Fancy Cup | Little Cup | Light Cup | Double Cup |
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No. of Pokémon | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
Pokémon level | Max. 100 | Max. 50 | Max. 30 | Max. 5 | Max. 50 | Max. 50 |
Max. Combined level | Free | Free | Max. 80 | Free | Free | Free |
Height limit | Free | Free | Max. 6' 07" (2.07m) |
Free | Free | Free |
Weight limit | Free | Free | Max. 44 lbs. (20.0kg) |
Free | Max 218 lbs. (99.0kg) |
Free |
Evolved Pokémon | Permitted | Permitted | Banned | Banned | Banned | Permitted |
Special Pokémon | Permitted | Banned | Banned | Banned | Banned | Banned |
Same Pokémon | Permitted | Banned | Banned | Banned | Banned | Banned |
Same held items | Permitted | Banned | Banned | Banned | Banned | Banned |
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