A dedicated hardcore Pokemon player has managed to complete what's arguably one of the most difficult Nuzlocke challenges out there after 11,130 attempts, all while wrestling with a run-destroying spreadsheet and a deep desire for a 'perfect run.'
In case you were unfamiliar, Nuzlocke challenges are one of the most popular ways to play through the Pokemon series if you're looking to increase its difficulty level. The rules are simple – generally speaking, players are required to release their Pokemon if they faint in battle, essentially introducing permadeath mechanics, and they're only allowed to catch the first Pokemon they find in each area in order to limit the teams that they can build.
