Are perfect IVs worth it?

2 Answers. For Health and both Defenses, you will always want perfect IVs. Every last hitpoint counts, and that one extra point in a defense can mean the difference between being KO'd, or surviving the hit. And these 3 stats all compound on each other, as well.

How much of a difference does perfect IVs make?

Base stats and IVs

If we take Pikachu for example, it has a base of stats of 112 attack, 96 defense, and 111 stamina. A perfect IV Pikachu would increase each of these by 15. So, perfect IVs in comparison to the worst possible would increase Pikachu by roughly 15%.

Is it necessary to have perfect IVs?

Originally Answered: How important is perfect IVs / IV breeding in pokemon? For truly competitive teams, it's extremely important. A physical attacker that is unlucky enough to have 0 IV for attack would be missing out on 31 attack points. This is also true for the other stats.

How rare is it to get perfect IVs?

Generating a pokemon with perfect IVs by chance happens 1 in 1,073,741,824 times (yes, less than 1 in 1 billion).

How hard is it to get 6 perfect IVs?

The rarity is one of the fifty-five chances. So on average, you have to get roughly 55 eggs and expect a perfect IV Pokémon. Remember that it is only 1 stat, and there are a total of 6 stats in a Pokémon.

ARE 100% IV POKEMON REALLY THE BEST? - Pokemon GO

Can a Pokemon have 6 max IVs?

It's possible, at least in the recent generations. I occasionally get some in Japanese breedjects from wonder trade (wrong ability usually). It takes a fantastic dedication to breeding, though. Barring that, you can always find a gold bottle cap and max the IVs that way.

Can you breed perfect IVs?

The harder it is, the more perfect IVs it will have. Even better, you can grab a Ditto from a harder raid to get a three or four IV one. From there, you can just breed whatever perfect IV Pokémon you want.

Do Legendaries have 3 perfect IVs?

Wild Legendaries will have minimum 3 perfect IVs. Wild encounters are the only Legendaries in Sword and Shield that can have Marks.

Can you get a legendary with perfect IVs?

All Legendary Pokemon (as well as Ultra Beasts) have been Guaranteed 3 Perfect IVs ever since Generation 6. Before that, Legendary Pokemon were not guaranteed any IVs.

What do perfect IVs look like?

If your Pokémon has three stars and a red stamp, it means that it has 100% perfect IVs. If it has three star with an orange stamp, it has around 80-99% perfect IVs. Two stars means 66-80% IVs and one star means 50-65% IVs.

Is it possible to have all 31 IVs?

Individual Values

Unlike EVs, there is no cap for the IV total; it is theoretically possible to have a Pokémon with 31 in every IV. Statistically, the best you can hope to achieve is 31 in three of the six stats, with the remaining three being left up to chance.

Do IVs matter before level 100?

The only things IVs actually influence is the Pokemon's maximum CP. As such, unless you're powering the Pokemon up as much as possible whenever you level up, IVs make no difference at all. Higher CP means the Pokemon is better, and the Pokemon's level has a much higher impact than the IVs.

How many bottle caps for perfect IVs?

You can start buying Bottle Caps once you beat at least six gyms. Take the Bottle Caps to the NPC marked below in Montenevera. If your Pokémon is over level 50, you'll be able to trade one cap to max out one IV. You'll need five for the ideal Pokémon IV spread, as we detailed above.

Why do IVs make you feel so much better?

IV fluids that help replenish the water you lost when drinking too much the night before. They also contain electrolytes, most commonly in the form of sodium chloride, which help relieve symptoms of dehydration, including fatigue, dizziness and thirst.

What is the highest possible IVs?

IVs range from 0-15 (in binary 0000-1111).

How rare is a 100% IV Pokemon?

There's a one in 4,096 chance, or 0.0244% portability, of finding perfect IVs from a wild catch. There is also a Weather Boosted wild catch though, which gives you a significant odds boost. Instead of the 1 in 4,096 chance, a Weather Boosted catch increases your odds to a 1 in 1,728 chance.

What are the odds of a 100% IV Pokemon?

The chance to get a 100% IV (15/15/15) Pokemon in Pokemon GO is 1/4096, or in percentage, 0.0244%. The chance to get any combination of IVs is the same and equals 1/4096.

How do you get 0 IV legendary Pokémon?

The only Pokémon that are necessary to catch at 0 Special Attack IVs are those that are going to be hitting their partner Pokémon with a Special Attacking move, such as Dragapult using Surf onto Gigantamax Coalossal to activate its Steam Engine.

Does breeding with Ditto affect IVs?

By pairing them with any other Pokémon, you can make sure all the other parent's moves and abilities are passed on, but when given a Destiny to hold, the Ditto can also pass on its IVs to the youngster. (Yes, this is eugenics.)

Does Hyper Training give perfect IVs?

We say base stats instead of Individual Values (IVs) because Hyper Training doesn't directly change the Pokemon's IVs -- meaning, its stat will reflect a change as if it had a perfect IV, but it's IVs remain unchanged.

Can two dittos breed?

Can Ditto Breed With Ditto In Pokémon? Unfortunately, Ditto cannot breed with other Ditto. The members of the Ditto Egg Group cannot breed with each other, which means that the only way to acquire a Ditto is through catching them in the wild, trading with another player, or through claiming one in a special event.

Can you breed a LVL 1 Pokemon?

First thing we must do is getting either the father or the mother from the same species of Pokémon we want to breed. The level of the Pokémon is irrelevant.

Can you have a 0 IV Pokemon?

And on top of all of that, weather-boosted Pokemon have minimum IVs as well. A 0% Pokemon though? The only way you can try and get one is by catching every Pokemon you see, then checking them all individually. Because of that, getting a 0% Pokemon is nothing but pure luck.

How rare is 6 IV Ditto?

A five-star Ditto raid offers considerably worse odds for getting a six-IV Ditto, with that one-in-32 chance becoming one-in-1,024 as Pokemon caught in five-star raids only have four guaranteed perfect IVs.