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Is there a detailed article on the Gen 6 or Gen 7 damage formula available anywhere? I'm writing a damage calculator library, and I've been using The Complete Damage Formula for Black & White as a source. It's great, very comprehensive and easy to follow. But, it's for Gen 5. Is there anything...

How often do strong teams skip out on having a Mega Pokemon? My assumption going in was that all teams would have a Mega, since their base stats are generally much better than regular Pokemon. But I've seen some teams from strong players that go without one.

Okay, thanks. So replays must be saved manually by individual players, but it looks like lots of players do this. Should I contact someone in particular to ask for a copy of the entire (public) replay database? Or is there a bulk download API?

Are all Pokemon Showdown matches logged? I wanted to mess around with match histories for a personal project: building a Pokemon AI based on machine learning. The first step for such an AI would be getting a big corpus of match logs from strong players. It would also be fun to do analysis on...