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  Pokemon EV Calculator

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  Pokemon IV Calculator

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  Pokemon Smash or Pass

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  Pokemon Team Planner

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  Who's That Pokemon?

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  Random Pokemon Generator

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  Pokemon Type Chart

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  Pokemon Type Chart

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  Pokemon Team Planner

Random Pokemon Generator: Project Story

Inspiration

This tool started as a casual weekend hobby. I often hopped between multiple tabs to generate random Pokémon, calculate battle stats and build competitive teams. Tired of switching separate websites repeatedly, I decided to combine all essential Pokémon utilities into one single, clutter-free page with zero login barriers.

What I Learned

I mastered frontend data organization to sort over 1,000 Pokémon entries across 9 generations. I also picked up stat algorithm logic for IV/EV calculation, JSON import/export functions, and responsive UI design. Besides technical skills, I learned to build user-centric tools that prioritize privacy by skipping user tracking and registration.

Development Process

1. Collected official Pokémon data, artwork, type info and audio cries for all generations.
2. Coded the random generator with filters for generation, type and legendary Pokémon.
3. Built core modules: IV/EV calculator, 6-Pokémon team planner, and 18×18 type chart.
4. Added casual mini-games: Smash or Pass and Who’s That Pokémon.
5. Optimized the site to be fully free, no sign-up, no data tracking before launch.
6. Released the project twice on Product Hunt for wider community feedback.

Key Challenges

1. Sorting and storing massive Pokémon dataset without slowing down page loading.
2. Accurately coding complex EV/IV stat formulas and Tera Type coverage analysis.
3. Balancing rich features while keeping the interface simple and lightweight.
4. Ensuring full privacy compliance with no user tracking or mandatory accounts.

Built With

• calculator
• ev
• games
• iv
• pokemon
• random
• smash
• team