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Well after getting back into competitive Pokemon after getting tired of "allies" in certain team based games I've decided to take a more forward route than usual. In light of the new defog I made a more offensive team instead of the old spike stacking passive ones that I was partial to...
I was reading a in guide to platinum on psypoke when it said that volkners electivire can use swords dance http://www.psypokes.com/platinum/gymelites2.php. Did psypoke make a mistake or can electivire really learn swords dance now?
After doing some calculations I find that my specially defensive banded tyrannitar with careful nature 252 hp/216 spd takes about 23-27% from surf and 25-30% from draco meteor. Then a pursuit will do 59-70% if you stay in so that might be a problem. Also since rotom is scarfed, tyrannitar can...
As you can see I'm a new user to smogon. I tried making some teams before and was met with some loses and wins, but I realized that they had very little syenergy. After lurking around on the forums I wanted to base a team off of the subperior set. The resulting team is what I believe to be my...