/pokemon-sword-shield-web-scrape

Webscraping serebii's implementation for Pokemon Sword and Shield

Primary LanguagePython

Serebii Webscraper

Webscraping Serebii's odd table-heavy website for Pokemon Sword and Shield.

In order to run this program, you will need to have Python 3 installed on your machine.

This script has been tested with Python 3.7 and 3.8.

First time set up [Linux / MacOS]

  1. pip3 install beautifulsoup4
  2. sudo apt install python3-pip
  3. python3 serebii_webscrape.py :shipit:

First time set up [Windows 10]

  1. Download .exe installer from the official Python website.
  2. Disable path legnth limit when prompted during the setup
  3. Change Python Path to Environment Variables e.g C:\Python34
  4. python serebii_webscrape.py :shipit:

TODO

  • Weakness and Resistance number scrape for each alternative form
  • Insert Weakness and Resistance to dictionary
  • Retrieve base stats for each alternative form