With the recent released update from the massive hit Pokemon Go, players are granted several notable feature additions. The latest update enables each leaders of the team to be interactive by giving hints and guides for each players. In addition, it also highlights the new 'appraise' feature. Which enable players to let their respective team leaders to analyze their Pokemon.
What is this new 'appraise' feature?
The new feature just basically enables you to let your team leader examine your Pokemon. In the earlier times, some are confused with this new feature and thought that it will just generate random phrases from each of the respective team leaders. However, as time passes, it has been reported that these phrases may have been something to do with your Pokemon's individual stats and IV.
Does each of teams has unique phrases?
Yes. Based on the reports from Polygon, all three teams consists of Mystic, Instinct and Valor have various types of phrases. However, their values are still identical.
So, what does this 'appraisal' phrases mean, then?
Based on the sources, these phrases have something to do with the Pokemon's IV and individual stats than the latter 'random phrase' assumptions. It is rumored to be Niantic's new way of calculating your Pokemon's stat line. It is based on the lines that team leaders are throwing whenever you recommend your Pokemon to them. According to iDigital Times, the first line will determine your Pokemon's IV and the second line will be your Pokemon's Individual stats.
How helpful it will be?
For those players who are very thorough regarding their Pokemon's performance during battle, the new 'appraisal' feature is a perfect fit. Apparently, it will only give an estimated range value compared to the exact output given by the third-party app. However, it is the easiest and most convenient way of determining your Pokemon's stat line. The new feature gave results with just a tap away rather than the input system used by the latter Pokemon IV calculator.
You can view the complete interpretation for each team here. More updates will be out soon.
