Victory Station is the newest Online Battling System found in Pokemon Sword & Shield, being the successor to the Battle Spot found in previous Mainstream Pokemon Games. The Victory Station can be accessed at anytime while playing simply by going into the main menu. From there, players can participate in a wide variety of battles through the Battle Stadium. From Casual Battles and Ranked Battles to Live Competitions and Online Competitions, there are loads of Battles trainers can choose participate in. Players can even use their own Pokemon Teams or search for Online Rental Teams to use when battling. There are even Rules that can be downloaded to ever battle option if players are searching to do a certain type of battle.
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