Pokémon Battle API

A Go & Fiber backend application for managing Pokémon and their battles, suitable for educational projects or small game APIs.

Features

• Pokémon Management
  • Fetch Pokémon data and store it in PostgreSQL
  • Search for Pokémon and fetch from an external API if not found
• Pokémon Battles
  • Store battle results in the database
  • Battle winner calculation algorithm:

    score = HP + (Attack - OpponentDefense) + Speed
    

• Logging & Monitoring
  • JSON-formatted logs for production use in external tools
  • Expose API metrics for monitoring with Grafana at /metrics
  • Use APM to monitor listeners and endpoints

Tools & Technologies

• Programming Language: Go
• Web Framework: Fiber
• ORM: GORM
• Database: PostgreSQL
• Monitoring & Metrics: Prometheus + Grafana
• APM: Any Go-compatible APM tool

Installation & Setup

1. git clone https://github.com/rezsbt/pokemon-battle
   cd pokemon-battle-api
   docker compose --env-file .env.local up -- build