Original upload date: Mon, 11 Oct 2021 00:00:00 GMT
Archive date: Mon, 11 Apr 2022 19:47:33 GMT
In this video, I fix some of the issues with my original "Ranking the Pokémon Red Trainers" video, and run a brand new tournament with those changes. Most notably, I flatten all the Pokémon to level 5
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0, the way competitive Pokémon tournaments are run.
Some links that might be of interest:
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The original video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8yUPhRJtNJM
The instructions on how to run battles from Hash IDs: (this was broken before, should be working now, grab the latest) https://github.com/jsettlem/elo_world_pokemon_red/blob/master/tutorial.md
Nic Dobson's blog post: https://nicidob.github.io/nba_elo/
It would be rude to steal @suckerpinch's title again without linking his excellent video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DpXy041BIlA
My Twitter: https://twitter.com/pimanrules
Music credits:
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Pokémon remixes by @DJMykah. I commissioned the "Hall of Fame" remix from them, and as you can hear, it turned out great. Check out their channel here: https://www.youtube.com/c/DJMykah
"Heartbeat" from "The Music of 3Blue1Brown" by Vincent Rubinetti. Licensed with permission. Check out the album here: https://vincerubinetti.bandcamp.com/album/the-music-of-3blue1brown
Convenient timestamps:
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0:00 Intro
2:11 The plan
2:52 Bug squashing
8:02 WONTFIX
11:03 Tournament enhancements
16:05 Elo system enhancements
18:33 How Elo works
24:11 Changes to orchestrating battles
26:13 Ranking of trainers
38:32 "Before we get to the top 16..."
39:30 Sweet 16
48:33 Grand finals
50:01 Trainers in game order
50:39 Frequently asked questions
52:12 Outro
