# PokeBonk guides

Canonical page: https://pokebonkgame.io/guides

> Start here: your first run, the best starter for you, what changed in Season 2 and quick fixes when the game will not load.

- [How to Play PokeBonk: Your First Run, Controls and Level-Ups](https://pokebonkgame.io/guides/getting-started) ([markdown](https://pokebonkgame.io/guides/getting-started.md)): Everything you need for your first PokeBonk run, from the guest button to your first level-up.
- [PokeBonk Starters: Bulbasaur vs Charmander vs Squirtle](https://pokebonkgame.io/guides/starter-pokemon) ([markdown](https://pokebonkgame.io/guides/starter-pokemon.md)): Bulbasaur, Charmander or Squirtle? Passives, moves, roles and an honest pick for your first PokeBonk run.
- [PokeBonk Season 2: New Maps, Bosses, Fusions and What Resets](https://pokebonkgame.io/guides/season-2) ([markdown](https://pokebonkgame.io/guides/season-2.md)): Everything new in Season 2: two maps, 14 bosses, move fusions, cheaper Lab and what resets.
- [PokeBonk Not Loading? Fixes for Lag, Black Screen and Saves](https://pokebonkgame.io/guides/troubleshooting) ([markdown](https://pokebonkgame.io/guides/troubleshooting.md)): Quick fixes for loading errors, lag, black screens, unresponsive keys and missing PokeBonk progress.
- [PokeBonk FAQ: Free, Mobile, Saves, Season 2 and More](https://pokebonkgame.io/guides/faq) ([markdown](https://pokebonkgame.io/guides/faq.md)): Short, straight answers to the questions every new PokeBonk player asks.


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Index for AI agents: https://pokebonkgame.io/llms.txt