1.0The Escapisthttps://www.escapistmagazine.comKevin Thielenhaus Legacy Authorhttps://www.escapistmagazine.com/author/kevinthielenhaus/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="asxiGQ6GhU"><a href="https://www.escapistmagazine.com/absolutely-everything-you-need-to-know-about-raid-battles-in-pokemon-go/">Absolutely Everything You Need To Know About Raid Battles In <i>Pokemon GO</i></a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.escapistmagazine.com/absolutely-everything-you-need-to-know-about-raid-battles-in-pokemon-go/embed/#?secret=asxiGQ6GhU" width="600" height="338" title="“Absolutely Everything You Need To Know About Raid Battles In <i>Pokemon GO</i>” — The Escapist" data-secret="asxiGQ6GhU" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(c,d){"use strict";var e=!1,o=!1;if(d.querySelector)if(c.addEventListener)e=!0;if(c.wp=c.wp||{},c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage);else if(c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if(!t);else if(!(t.secret||t.message||t.value));else if(/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret));else{for(var r,s,a,i=d.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),n=d.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),l=0;l<n.length;l++)n[l].style.display="none";for(l=0;l<i.length;l++)if(r=i[l],e.source!==r.contentWindow);else{if(r.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message){if(1e3<(s=parseInt(t.value,10)))s=1e3;else if(~~s<200)s=200;r.height=s}if("link"===t.message)if(s=d.createElement("a"),a=d.createElement("a"),s.href=r.getAttribute("src"),a.href=t.value,!o.test(a.protocol));else if(a.host===s.host)if(d.activeElement===r)c.top.location.href=t.value}}},e)c.addEventListener("message",c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),d.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",t,!1),c.addEventListener("load",t,!1);function t(){if(o);else{o=!0;for(var e,t,r,s=-1!==navigator.appVersion.indexOf("MSIE 10"),a=!!navigator.userAgent.match(/Trident.*rv:11\./),i=d.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),n=0;n<i.length;n++){if(!(r=(t=i[n]).getAttribute("data-secret")))r=Math.random().toString(36).substr(2,10),t.src+="#?secret="+r,t.setAttribute("data-secret",r);if(s||a)(e=t.cloneNode(!0)).removeAttribute("security"),t.parentNode.replaceChild(e,t);t.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:r},"*")}}}}(window,document); </script> The Pokemon GO gym update brings a totally new cooperative multiplayer feature to the table — raid battles. Before diving into the deep waters of raids, here’s everything you need to know. Raid Battles are a special timed events that pit local players against a special, enhanced Pokemon. Raid Battles take place in Gyms, and include raid rooms where players can organize before taking on raid battles together. Raid Battles are always local and require players to physically approach the target gym to encounter a raid battle. You can join private or public raid rooms, and raids can be tackled […]