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Gravity is a move I've always felt has been overlooked in the competitive community. Not only does it turn normally low accuracy moves into high accuracy moves, it makes all levitators and fliers vulnerable to Ground-type moves. That last part is the important line. The only two types that...

This is a new team I came up with after getting frustrated with my stall team being neither effective nor original. They're all the same in Platinum. So I came up with a team based around the idea of setting up a DDmence sweep. MAGNUM (Salamence) (M) @ Life Orb EVs: 120 HP/252 Atk/136 Spd...

In the same vein as the "Those Weird Pokemon" thread I'd like to ask you all which pokemon is just magic in your hands? The more obscure the better. I for example always found Cosmic Wall Deoxys and my own SubRoostPsuedoBoltBeam Zapdos especially effective. I think I used that Zapdos as a lead...

Armaldo: The Answer to the Set-Up Lead Armaldo @ Leftovers 252 HP, 252 Def, 6 Atk Sassy, Min Speed X-Scissor Rapid Spin Stone Edge/Rock Slide Brick Break I know what you're thinking. Armaldo doesn't have the speed to stop people from setting up. And it doesn't, but he doesn't need it. Rapid...

Anyways, I've just made a new team on Shoddy, and while it can be effective, It could definetely be better, so tweak to your hearts content! Weavile (M) @ Choice Band Ability: Pressure EVs: 40 HP/252 Atk/216 Spd Jolly nature (+Spd, -SAtk) - Aerial Ace - Brick Break - Ice Shard - Pursuit...

I was playing on Shoddy today with my new team and new account, surreptitiously named darthmeanie, and found a team, while imperfect, that I liked. This was my second match with Benefit; the first one I won. Rules: Ladder Match, Sleep Clause, Freeze Clause, OHKO Clause, Evasion Clause...

(This is a generation-neutral article explaining the need for tiers, how they work, and how to use them/not use them/stop "why is XX OU/UU/Uber" questions. Although generation-neutral,it will use examples from the D/P metagame) Please mercilessly help. Competetive Pokemon is divided into 5...

U-Turn: Physical, Bug, 70 BP Usable Pokemon that can learn it: Infernape Ambipom Crobat Gliscor Jumpluff Ninjask Scizor Staraptor Swellow Yanmega Potential to be abused with uber outprediction? Discuss.