Forum: OverUsed
Jun 1st, 2011, 2:14:32 PM
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Replies: 2,645
Views: 187,126
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Forum: OverUsed
Jan 9th, 2011, 7:47:05 PM
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Replies: 3,462
Views: 184,491
It's funny, "the environment around them" has...
It's funny, "the environment around them" has only changed because of one Pokemon gaining one ability, that's hardly a massive shift in how the game works that we can't change. Where I come from,...
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Forum: OverUsed
Oct 15th, 2010, 4:14:20 PM
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Replies: 11,219
Views: 460,165
In addition to Pokemon Online and later Pokemon...
In addition to Pokemon Online and later Pokemon Lab, Gary Oak's shoddy 1 server is in the process of updating. A lot of the mechanics changes aren't done yet and some abilities don't work, but it's...
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Forum: Stark Mountain
Sep 4th, 2010, 3:24:15 PM
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Replies: 332
Views: 28,197
Yeah, I should point out that we (I'm an admin...
Yeah, I should point out that we (I'm an admin there) use fully unevolved things too, like Magnemite or Teddiursa or whatever, but I don't see why we couldn't join the two metagames together, unless...
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Forum: Stark Mountain
Jun 17th, 2010, 7:32:39 PM
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Replies: 1,765
Views: 182,828
Key point: almost no one has the appropriate...
Key point: almost no one has the appropriate counter when it comes to Salamence. Everyone has to gamble and play around him like a threat they were unprepared for, no matter how solid their team is....
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Forum: Stark Mountain
Jun 16th, 2010, 1:46:14 AM
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Replies: 1,765
Views: 182,828
Salamence being talked about like the only...
Salamence being talked about like the only Pokemon in the game that can beat stall really bothers me. So does this "so it has no counters, so what" attitude. I hope that doesn't snowball to other...
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Forum: Stark Mountain
Jun 12th, 2010, 7:56:04 PM
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Replies: 1,765
Views: 182,828
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Forum: Stark Mountain
Jun 12th, 2010, 7:45:59 PM
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Replies: 1,765
Views: 182,828
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Forum: Stark Mountain
Jun 10th, 2010, 1:46:28 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,471
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Forum: Stark Mountain
Jun 10th, 2010, 1:06:18 PM
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Replies: 1,765
Views: 182,828
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Forum: Stark Mountain
Jun 10th, 2010, 12:48:05 PM
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Replies: 1,765
Views: 182,828
@ Jumpman16
Well, some of those special...
@ Jumpman16
Well, some of those special sweepers might have been OU and part of the metagame if their users didn't go "Oh, I can't really use this, Blissey is everywhere and will screw me over"....
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Forum: Stark Mountain
Jun 9th, 2010, 9:48:48 PM
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Replies: 1,765
Views: 182,828
We've got a good metagame and can stop testing...
We've got a good metagame and can stop testing stuff when people don't bitch so much. It's unfortunate that we're near the end of this generation and still arguing. Will things ever really stabilize...
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Forum: Stark Mountain
Jun 9th, 2010, 4:24:08 PM
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Replies: 1,765
Views: 182,828
If that was ever suggested it would probably be...
If that was ever suggested it would probably be for centralization/strategy limiting reasons; making Psychics/frail Pokemon/Reversal suck. Of course, for the most part they already sucked (Stealth...
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Forum: Pokémetrics
Jun 9th, 2010, 2:28:57 PM
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Replies: 176
Views: 30,116
I was actually thinking the same thing, and...
I was actually thinking the same thing, and use(d) the same set in Standard back in the good old days when max speed Salamence was somewhat of a gimmick. Killing Heatran, Salamence, and sometimes...
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Forum: Pokémetrics
Jun 7th, 2010, 1:35:34 AM
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Replies: 176
Views: 30,116
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Forum: Stark Mountain
Jun 3rd, 2010, 5:12:43 PM
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Replies: 1,765
Views: 182,828
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Forum: Stark Mountain
Jun 3rd, 2010, 4:28:53 PM
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Replies: 1,765
Views: 182,828
If you super-pro leaderboard guys are...
If you super-pro leaderboard guys are consistently in battles where Salamence gets 2 or 3 KOs on important Pokemon and/or is the lategame sweeper and/or is constantly the center of attention, or if...
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Forum: Stark Mountain
Jun 2nd, 2010, 12:58:29 AM
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Replies: 1,765
Views: 182,828
Haven't we already established that it has no...
Haven't we already established that it has no 100% safe switch-ins? That's not a quality unique to Salamence (though it is probably the best of that group) and it doesn't mean it's unstoppable...
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Forum: Stark Mountain
Jun 1st, 2010, 11:56:35 PM
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Replies: 1,765
Views: 182,828
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Forum: Stark Mountain
Jun 1st, 2010, 9:44:53 PM
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Replies: 1,765
Views: 182,828
I really didn't want to be the "slippery slope"...
I really didn't want to be the "slippery slope" guy, but if Salamence is Uber then we're going to be asked to do suspect tests for Dragonite(just a slower Salamence, and still faster than every wall,...
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Forum: Stark Mountain
Jun 1st, 2010, 9:00:16 PM
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Replies: 1,765
Views: 182,828
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Forum: Stark Mountain
May 31st, 2010, 5:48:15 PM
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Replies: 1,765
Views: 182,828
If a Pokemon "has no counters" what is there to...
If a Pokemon "has no counters" what is there to centralize around? Where are all the Weavile, Mamoswine, Cresselia, Scarf Starmie, etc that we should be forced to use? If it was really broken people...
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Forum: Stark Mountain
May 31st, 2010, 5:09:53 PM
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Replies: 1,765
Views: 182,828
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Forum: Stark Mountain
May 31st, 2010, 4:08:34 PM
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Replies: 1,765
Views: 182,828
Pretty much agreeing with this now. I was...
Pretty much agreeing with this now. I was convinced for a little while that Salamence might be broken, but type coverage and damage calcs isn't everything. I hardly even use Salamence just because of...
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Forum: VGC
May 30th, 2010, 1:01:39 AM
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Replies: 306
Views: 18,213
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