Terms of Service

Last updated: October 25, 2025

Welcome to Pokemon Team Builder

Pokemon Team Builder is a free, open tool designed to help trainers plan and optimize their Pokemon teams. We believe in giving users maximum freedom and transparency. By using our service, you agree to these terms.

1. Free and Unrestricted Use

You have the right to:

  • Use Pokemon Team Builder completely free of charge
  • Create unlimited teams without any restrictions
  • Share your team URLs with anyone
  • Use the tool for personal or competitive purposes
  • Access all features without creating an account
  • Use the service on any device or platform

2. No Account, No Registration

We do NOT require you to create an account or provide any personal information. Your teams are saved in the URL, giving you complete control over your data. We don't collect names, emails, or any identifying information.

3. Your Responsibilities

We trust our users and keep rules minimal. We only ask that you:

  • Don't attempt to hack, disrupt, or damage the service
  • Don't use automated tools to overwhelm our servers
  • Don't misrepresent this service as your own
  • Use the tool in good faith for team building purposes

4. Intellectual Property & Fair Use

Important Disclaimer:

Pokemon Team Builder is a fan-made tool and is NOT affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to Nintendo, Game Freak, or The Pokémon Company. All Pokemon names, images, and game data are the property of their respective owners.

This service is provided under fair use for educational and informational purposes. We do not claim ownership of any Pokemon-related intellectual property.

5. Service Availability

We strive to keep Pokemon Team Builder available 24/7, but we make no guarantees:

  • The service is provided "as is" without warranties
  • We may perform maintenance or updates at any time
  • We reserve the right to modify or discontinue features
  • We are not liable for any downtime or data loss

6. Your Data Belongs to You

Your teams are encoded in the URL and stored in your browser. We don't have access to your team data. You can:

  • Export or save your teams by copying the URL
  • Delete your data by clearing your browser cache
  • Share teams selectively by sharing specific URLs

For more details, see our Privacy Policy.

7. Limitation of Liability

Pokemon Team Builder is provided free of charge. To the maximum extent permitted by law:

  • We are not liable for any damages arising from use of the service
  • We make no guarantees about accuracy of Pokemon data
  • You use this tool at your own risk
  • We are not responsible for any competitive losses or decisions

8. Changes to These Terms

We may update these terms occasionally to reflect changes in our service or legal requirements. We'll update the "Last updated" date at the top. Continued use of the service means you accept the updated terms.

9. Contact Us

If you have questions about these terms, you can reach us at: support@pokemon-team-builder.org

TL;DR - The Simple Version

✅ Use the tool freely, no account needed

✅ Your data stays with you (in the URL)

✅ We don't collect personal information

✅ This is a fan project, not affiliated with Pokemon

✅ Service provided "as is" with no guarantees

✅ Don't be malicious, use in good faith