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A Pokémon's '''experience''', or ''EXP. Points'' (experience points) is an indication of how much it has battled. Pokémon gain experience points by participating in winning battles without fainting. When a Pokémon accumulates sufficient experience points, it [[level|levels up]]. At certain levels, Pokémon can learn certain [[move|moves]] or [[evolution|evolve]], depending on its {{pkmn|species}}. | A Pokémon's '''experience''', or ''EXP. Points'' (experience points), is an indication of how much it has battled. Pokémon gain experience points by participating in winning battles without fainting. When a Pokémon accumulates sufficient experience points, it [[level|levels up]]. At certain levels, Pokémon can learn certain [[move|moves]] or [[evolution|evolve]], depending on its {{pkmn|species}}. Different Pokémon require different amounts of experience to gain each level; some Pokémon level up faster than others. | ||
==Experience to level== | ==Experience to level== | ||
[[image:Exp45.png|400px|right|thumb]] | [[image:Exp45.png|400px|right|thumb]] | ||
The | The total amount of experience required for a Pokémon to reach a certain level is determined by one of several possible formulas. Each species/family of Pokémon follows a preset experience-gain formula. In the [[Generation III]] games, there are 6 formulas, and thus 6 different level-rate "types". | ||
To contrast these types, refer to this graph of levels 1 to 45 where: | To contrast these types, refer to this graph of levels 1 to 45 where: | ||
* Erratic is black. | * Erratic is <font color=black>black</font>. | ||
* Fast is <font color=green>green</font>. | * Fast is <font color=green>green</font>. | ||
* Medium Fast is <font color=yellow>yellow</font>. | * Medium Fast is <font color=yellow>yellow</font>. | ||