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07-11-2016, 11:40 PM
'Pokémon Go' battle strategies are **w more accessible for colorblind users
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When it comes to super high stakes battles on Pokémon Go (http://mashable.com/category/pokemon-go/), you don't want to just choose your attack technique willy-nilly.*
That's why Pokémon-type charts exist to show how you how damaging your move will be.
Because these charts typically categorize strength with different colors, they can be challenging for colorblind readers to interpret. So, Reddit user zonination (https://www.reddit.com/user/zonination) created six "colorblind-friendly" versions (http://imgur.com/gallery/lKN1O#RQdooVB).
SEE ALSO: 9 lame Pokémon you will never want to catch on 'Pokémon Go' (http://mashable.com/2016/07/09/lame-pokemon-go/)
Even though Pokémon attack/defense charts sometimes use symbols (such as number or plus/minus signs) on top of the colored blocks, scanning for color is a much faster way to interpret them. Here are zonination's new charts: Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/07/11/pokemon-go-colorblind/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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When it comes to super high stakes battles on Pokémon Go (http://mashable.com/category/pokemon-go/), you don't want to just choose your attack technique willy-nilly.*
That's why Pokémon-type charts exist to show how you how damaging your move will be.
Because these charts typically categorize strength with different colors, they can be challenging for colorblind readers to interpret. So, Reddit user zonination (https://www.reddit.com/user/zonination) created six "colorblind-friendly" versions (http://imgur.com/gallery/lKN1O#RQdooVB).
SEE ALSO: 9 lame Pokémon you will never want to catch on 'Pokémon Go' (http://mashable.com/2016/07/09/lame-pokemon-go/)
Even though Pokémon attack/defense charts sometimes use symbols (such as number or plus/minus signs) on top of the colored blocks, scanning for color is a much faster way to interpret them. Here are zonination's new charts: Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/07/11/pokemon-go-colorblind/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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