PokeTab v1.2.0 is now live.

This update introduces our new Pokemon Showdown Helper, plus a full internal rebuild of the extension architecture to improve long-term stability, performance, and maintainability.

What’s New in v1.2.0

  • Pokemon Showdown Helper: Added a live helper panel on pokemonshowdown.com, play.pokemonshowdown.com, and replay.pokemonshowdown.com.
  • Type matchup buckets: Clear x4, x2, x1, x0.5, x0.25, and x0 groupings with type icons.
  • Battle-aware logic: Matchups now account for key abilities and item-based immunities/reductions.
  • Hazard + status summary: Added quick visibility for hazard and status interactions.
  • Dex updates: Added search by Pokémon name or Dex number, plus layout improvements.
  • What’s New flow: Improved update popup/notification experience on install and update.

Rebuild Highlights

  • New modular app shell and cleaner route/component structure.
  • Shared hooks/services for generation settings, counters, and sync behavior.
  • Sidebar split into focused views for easier maintenance and future updates.
  • Encounter/data display logic split into dedicated hooks/components.

Patch Notes Summary

  • Added Pokemon Showdown Helper with quick controls and keyboard toggle.
  • Added ability/item-aware matchup and hazard/status summaries.
  • Added Dex search and refreshed Dex layout behavior.
  • Improved update notification/popup flow.
  • Completed major internal rebuild for maintainability and stability.