Pokémon Black · Run 1
Pokémon Black
Ella’s team is growing! Xena and Kai have joined us, and we won our first gym battle against Chili, with a very close call for Xena.
Session 1 · 14 September 2026 · 11:18–11:48 CEST
The journey
A new beginning
Ella & Sage
I started my Pokémon Black Nuzlocke as Ella, with Sage the Snivy as her partner.
Route 1 · First catch
Piper joins the team
On Route 1, I caught a Lillipup and named it Piper.
A battle with N
Our first victory over N
After catching Piper, we defeated N and his Purrloin. That was the opening chapter of this 30-minute session.
Session 2 · 23 October 2026 · 15:54–16:36 CEST
New friends and our first gym
Route 2
Xena joins us
I caught Xena, a calm female Purrloin. Then we went on to battle Bianca and won!
Dreamyard
Welcome, Kai
Next, we went to the Dreamyard and picked up a brave male Panpour. I named him Kai.
Trainers’ School
Cheren was no trouble
We headed to the Trainers’ School to fight Cheren and dealt with him like it was nothing!
First gym
A victory and a close call
Our battle against Chili was a difficult one, but we were victorious! We almost lost Xena, though. She barely held on.
Our travelling companions
The team

Starter partner
Sage
Snivy · Male · Careful nature

Caught on Route 1
Piper
Lillipup · Female · Rash nature
Caught on Route 2
Xena
Purrloin · Female · Calm nature
Received in the Dreamyard
Kai
Panpour · Male · Brave nature
Current progress
The adventure continues
Our first gym battle against Chili ended in victory, and Xena barely held on. The run is still in progress, with more journey notes to come.