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.