Author Archives: Jakilutra

About Jakilutra

Competitive Pokémon player, prolific tournament organizer and community founder—on the Pokemon Showdown battle simulator. Also a keen Nintendo completionist.

Pokémon Legends Arceus: Progress #3: First 999 Research Task

Posted on February 5, 2023 by Jakilutra

Today I got my first 999 in a research task: Shadow Claw usage for Giratina. I’ve now got 200 (24 to go) alpha species and 287 (36 to go) alpha forms; 78 shiny species and 89 shiny forms; 3 of … Continue reading →

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Pokémon Legends: Arceus Progress #2: Max Research Points

Posted on January 7, 2023 by Jakilutra

Today, after 314:16 hours (pi hundred hours), I finally reached 99,999 research points. I have completed 100K’s worth of research tasks now out of 125.2K research points available, so I’m about 80% of the way through getting a perfect pokédex. … Continue reading →

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Pokémon Go Progress #9: Level 47!

Posted on July 17, 2022 by Jakilutra

After raiding lots for the legendaries birds, I’ve finally reached Level 47. As predicted, I have 100+ candy for every Pokémon line that I’ve obtained. I have a total of 40 hundos now, including Shundo Kyogre. My missing 3* counts … Continue reading →

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Pokémon Legends Arceus Progress #1: Pokédex & All Mission & Requests Completion

Posted on May 30, 2022 by Jakilutra

Yesterday, after nearly 140 hours played, I finally completed my Pokédex on Legends: Arceus and received the Shiny charm! About 3 days ago, I finally completed every request also, after a lot of grinding for the Path of Solitude. I … Continue reading →

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Pokémon Go Progress #8: Level 46!

Posted on April 9, 2022 by Jakilutra

After raiding lots the past week, I finally got enough XP to reach Level 46. I’ve now got 100+ candy in every Kanto, Johto, Hoenn, and Sinnoh Pokémon. I expect by level 47, I’ll have 100+ in all Pokémon. I … Continue reading →

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Pokémon Go Progress #7: Level 45!

Posted on January 28, 2022 by Jakilutra

After 4 long months, I finally defeated 50 GO Rocket leaders to progress me to the next level. I have nearly 4 million XP towards Level 46. At the moment, with my spare rare candy, I’m trying to get 100+ … Continue reading →

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Pokémon Go Progress #6: Level 44!

Posted on September 14, 2021 by Jakilutra

After 6 weeks at Level 43, I’ve finally moved onto Level 44. I’m making good progress at collecting a 3* living form dex also. I have noted all the missing Pokémon forms at 3* (excluding costumes, lucky and shadow Pokémon) … Continue reading →

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New Pokémon Snap (Switch) Progress #3: 4.2 Million (v2)

Posted on August 28, 2021 by Jakilutra

Over the past couple of days, I got every Legendary/Mythical and Illumina Pokémon up to a 5000+ rating; which nicely corresponded to hitting over 4.2 Million.

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New Pokémon Snap (Switch) Progress #2: All Maps Completed, All Research Spots Scanned and A Complete Diamond Rating Photodex (v2)!

Posted on August 21, 2021 by Jakilutra

Yesterday, I finally got a diamond rating on all 936 Pokémon Star categories. Earlier in the week, I completed all maps and scanned all research spots. Unfortunately there’s no quick way of showing you’ve achieved a full set of diamond … Continue reading →

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New Pokemon Snap (Switch) Progress #1: All (v2) LenTalk Requests Complete

Posted on August 13, 2021 by Jakilutra

Over a month ago, I registered all photos (1-4 stars for every Pokémon in v1) in my photodex. It looks like I didn’t make a post about it, but I will post again if/when I get diamond rating for all … Continue reading →

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