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I think the auto 0 Speed IV feature when Trick Room is added to a moveset should be removed. In VGC it is more likely that Trick Room setters have nonzero Speed IV, and max Speed TR setters are also common. The 0 Speed IV feature not only adds more inconvenience than it is helping for the most...

[OVERVIEW] * Tapu Koko is lightning-fast, sporting an incredible base 130 Speed, making it the second fastest unboosted Pokemon in VGC 2017, losing only to Pheromosa. * Great offensive typing with passable coverage. * The Electric Terrain it brings from its ability, Electric Surge, gives it...

Hii friiendss! It’s me, Jibaku, and I could use a better team picture than my crappy drawing! When Sun and Moon came out, I decided to postpone VGC for a while to take care of my other interests. Mostly Ubers related things, because I love them and we no longer have VGC 2016 for me to continue...

[OVERVIEW] * Kartana has an unrivaled base 181 Attack backed with an incredible base 109 Speed. * Beast Boost allows it to snowball from KOs. * Base 59 HP / 131 Defense grants it solid physical bulk, allowing it to take punishment from the likes of Gyarados and Garchomp. * Its amazing...

The old thread was pretty much dead, but I'm in the mood to create a new one. At least until I inevitably have tons of stuff to do and won't be able to update it often. But for the time being, I think we can get a more up-to-date version. There's some subjectivity in this one at the moment, but...

PRIMAL SQUAD Name’s Alvin. I got top 32 at worlds. Not the most notable accomplishment, but worlds was fun so I’ll write something up. Bit of history: I started playing competitive Pokemon in 2005. Played JAA in 2006 (which had restricted mons), and spent most of my time playing Singles, and...

[OVERVIEW] The other half of the Primal duo, Kyogre is also one of the most defining Pokemon in VGC 2016 Primordial Sea offers gamechanging team support and turns Primal Kyogre into one of the best answers to Primal Groudon's devastating Fire attacks Deals ridiculous amounts of spread damage...

[OVERVIEW] Mega Salamence is one of the most defining non-restricted Pokemon in VGC 2016, boasting sky-high stats that rival those of restricted Pokemon in addition to having solid offensive and supportive presence. Its base 145 Attack and base 120 Special Attack, combined with its boosted...

http://3ds.pokemon-gl.com/information/bf08f275-ca9b-44ad-b7a5-53ab5f88a61d "Additionally, Pokémon in Standard format battles will return to requiring the blue pentagon, meaning you cannot bring them into your game via the Poké Transporter." (Site does not note if this change affects X/Y, but...

http://3ds.pokemon-gl.com/information/87695c25-6f32-4c8b-9854-0408e96a590a (Can't find english one) Starting September 15th (Season 12), non Pentagon Pokemon will be allowed for Singles, Doubles, Triples, and Rotations. The Pentagon restriction remains for the Special Battle format, however...

[OVERVIEW] Ferrothorn’s great mixed bulk, diverse support movepool, and unique Grass / Steel typing make it a valuable asset to both offensive and defensive teams alike. There seems to be an endless list of Pokemon Ferrothorn can check, most notably Mega Kangaskhan, Landorus-T, Breloom...

Not QCing myself because that's tacky. Also somewhat WIP. [OVERVIEW] Blaziken is, without a doubt, one of the premier offensive threats in Battle Spot Singles, and for multiple good reasons – it is powerful, fast, and versatile. It gets STAB on two of the most formidable offensive types in the...

Overview ######## Incredible versatility-can run both offensive and defensive sets with great effect Powerful offensive stats and possesses a STAB combo that is not resisted by much Dark Aura means its Dark-type moves hurt. Yveltal also possesses the strongest Sucker Punch in the game Oblivion...

Name: Yveltal Type: Dark/Flying Ability: Dark Aura (increases the power of Dark-type attacks by 33%) Base Stats: 126/131/95/131/98/99 Stats confirmed General Description: In comes all the old Ubers and Yveltal is just waiting to snack on them. Its typing becomes an even bigger blessing with...

Type: Ghost/Dragon Ability: Levitate Base stats: 150 / 120 / 100 / 120 / 100 / 90 Movepool: http://www.smogon.com/bw/pokemon/giratina/moves Description: This generation just got a whole lot more interesting for Giratina-O. A batch of good news and bad news are knocking on its door. Let's start...

Need to figure out speed tiers.... [Pros] <ul> <li>Great STABs. There are very little Pokemon that resist them</li> <li>Ghost resist, Psychic immune, Ground immune, not fighting weak </li> <li>Dark Aura increases the power of its Dark-type moves to respectable amount.</li> <li>Powerful...

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Hopefully this is a bit straightforward :p Latios [OVERVIEW] <p>Looking for a fast and powerful Dragon-type Pokemon to use in VGC 2012? Well search no further, as Latios is just that...and more! Boasting a sky-high base 130 Special Attack and a supersonic base 110 Speed, combined with...

Tyranitar HP: 100 Atk: 134 Def: 110 SpA: 95 SpD: 100 Spe: 61 Background info: Tyranitar is just that one Pokemon whose usefulness extends far beyond the OU metagame. In GBU, this is certainly no exception - Tyranitar's incredibly massive movepool, Sand Stream ability, and combination of power...

twash did not get to #2 on his VGC run due to a beginner's luck, btw. Pictures coming later if possible. Guys if you took pictures of me PLEASE post them in the thread because I only took one and then my battery died -.- Preparations Let me begin with the preparations for the VGC...