Auto Battle & Let's Go Guide in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet (Pokemon SV). See how to auto battle in/on the water, can Pokemon evolve in auto battle, can auto battle be used against shiny.
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How To Auto Battle
Use "Let's Go!" To Wild Pokemon
| How To Use | Press the R button (not available on steps or steep slopes) |
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Auto Battle can be done by using the Let's Go! command (R button) towards Pokemon you find on the field. Use Let's Go, Pokemon will move towards the Wild Pokemon and battle it automatically. No input from the player is required and it does not enter a Battle stage with the Pokemon.
Auto Battle Cannot Be Used Against Shiny Pokemon
Auto Battle won't be triggered when you use Let’s Go! against a shiny Pokemon. Rest assured that you will not accidentally knock down a shiny Pokemon.
Shiny Pokemon Guide - How To Shiny Hunt Fast?How To Auto Battle In Water
Pokemon that appear on a white float when you press the R button on the water are unable to begin an Auto Battle in water. Only aquatic, airborne, and some other Pokemon can Auto Battle in water.
Evolution & Move Learning In Auto Battle Will Be Skipped
Pokemon that level up in Auto Battle will not evolve and learn moves automatically.
As for evolution, you need to level up your Pokemon again through normal battles or Exp. items. For Move learning, your Pokemon can relearn the moves that they were supposed to learn from the Check summary → Remember moves.
Is EV Training By Auto Battle Effective?
No, you cannot gain EV by defeating Pokemon in Auto Battle. You must defeat Pokemon in regular battles.
EV Training - Recommended LocationsUseful For Leveling Up & Item Farming
Upon winning an Autobattle, every Pokemon on your team will receive EXP. Pokemon in the team that did not battle will receive half of the EXP received by the battling Pokemon. You can raise the level of the Pokemon you just acquired without needing to bring them out to battle. You can also get items here to save time!
Can Be Used Against Team Star When Battling Grunts
In battles against Team Star, you will continuously battle a large amount of Pokemon one after another. The Pokemon should be defeated within the time limit, so using Auto Battle here will definitely save time.
Fight Wild Pokemon Normally To Capture Them
Auto Battle will result in the target Wild Pokemon being defeated. With that, do not challenge Pokemon you want to capture with Auto Battle. Instead, initiate a Normal Battle with them!
What Is Auto Battle?
Automatically Fight With Pokemon During Walk With Pokemon
Auto Battle is a new feature in Pokemon tied to the Walk With Pokemon feature. It will let you battle with Pokemon without having to go to a Battle stage. While Auto Batte is active, you can freely explore your surrounding and watch the battle.
Other Related Pokemon SV Articles
▶Early Game Guide - What To Do FirstNew Features
 Terastal Guide |  Tera Raid Battle |
 TM Machine Guide |  Early Game Guide |
 Walk With Pokemon |  Auto Battle |
 Camera App |  Sandwich Guide |
 Picnic Guide |  Raid Guide |
 Bidding Guide |  Pokemon HOME Guide |
