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Forum: OverUsed May 16th, 2013, 11:04:35 AM
Replies: 992
Views: 82,546
Posted By Bent1ey
Parting Shot + Intimidate is kind of dope though.

Parting Shot + Intimidate is kind of dope though.
Forum: Other Metagames May 14th, 2013, 3:44:56 AM
Replies: 909
Views: 51,427
Posted By Bent1ey
What do you people think about Shifting Gears...

What do you people think about Shifting Gears Genesect for doubles? It can carry a powerful Explosion, it can use Blaze Kick on the sun and has good resistances. I suppose a Blaze Kick set is sort of...
Forum: OverUsed May 4th, 2013, 12:36:35 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 9,039
Posted By Bent1ey
Why so much Ninjask hate? Are there still people...

Why so much Ninjask hate? Are there still people using Ninjask without Baton Pass?
Forum: Other Metagames Apr 19th, 2013, 5:03:39 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 4,437
Posted By Bent1ey
Maybe Fake Out should be banned because it fails...

Maybe Fake Out should be banned because it fails every time after the first use? Kind of a cop out for having an offensive move.
Forum: OverUsed Apr 12th, 2013, 1:14:05 AM
Replies: 2,929
Views: 240,661
Posted By Bent1ey
Feraligatr in B? I really don't see it, he's not...

Feraligatr in B? I really don't see it, he's not really awful but it should probably stay as a top C anyways not to cluster the B ranking too much. I mean, with its versatility, speed and good...
Forum: OverUsed Apr 9th, 2013, 10:44:14 AM
Replies: 114
Views: 14,542
Posted By Bent1ey
Tyranitar has pretty decent STABs, thanks to its...

Tyranitar has pretty decent STABs, thanks to its STABed Pursuit it has a great niche. Its typing is pretty awful on the defense side of things, but it's hardly what I'd call an awful STAB -that...
Forum: OverUsed Apr 9th, 2013, 1:45:38 AM
Replies: 114
Views: 14,542
Posted By Bent1ey
TTar is always used as a Sand starter, but not...

TTar is always used as a Sand starter, but not always so you can get benefits from Sand, simply to neuter weather strategies. No one in their right mind would run Ninetales "just" to neuter other...
Forum: OverUsed Apr 8th, 2013, 12:35:40 AM
Replies: 2,929
Views: 240,661
Posted By Bent1ey
@Unlucky: Do you have any calcs of Jumpluff's...

@Unlucky: Do you have any calcs of Jumpluff's Acrobatics against Keldeo? Personally I was convinced already offensive moves were not worth the trouble with him -it also forces you not to run...
Forum: OverUsed Mar 28th, 2013, 2:43:43 AM
Replies: 2,977
Views: 309,252
Posted By Bent1ey
I agree this is about as balanced as I ever...

I agree this is about as balanced as I ever expected the meta to be, Sun has been pretty untouched by external nerfs, so we can genuinely ask what kind of shift could make it more present in the meta.
Forum: Other Metagames Mar 28th, 2013, 2:41:10 AM
Replies: 909
Views: 51,427
Posted By Bent1ey
Is anyone currently using Tangrowth in this...

Is anyone currently using Tangrowth in this format? Great defenses + Chlorophyl or Regenerator + Rage Powder sounds interesting all in all.
Forum: OverUsed Mar 27th, 2013, 3:23:38 AM
Replies: 2,929
Views: 240,661
Posted By Bent1ey
Well, Terrakion takes a beating from eveyone and...

Well, Terrakion takes a beating from eveyone and their mother, but he's an offensive threat that outclasses all offenses Jirachi can even hope to muster. Jirachi is more of a bulky attacker,...
Forum: OverUsed Mar 27th, 2013, 1:45:35 AM
Replies: 2,929
Views: 240,661
Posted By Bent1ey
Celebi not to S rank, Jirachi, maybe, but mostly...

Celebi not to S rank, Jirachi, maybe, but mostly because of its wish passing capabilities. Jirachi shares many crucial characteristics with Ferrothorn, but can perform many different roles decently,...
Forum: OverUsed Mar 25th, 2013, 1:31:12 AM
Replies: 2,929
Views: 240,661
Posted By Bent1ey
Right now Mamoswine is an A rank pokemon, is...

Right now Mamoswine is an A rank pokemon, is simply an excellent anti-meta player that has gotten a few upgrades since he was added in this list. It's offensive options are great, your opponent is...
Forum: OverUsed Mar 23rd, 2013, 2:34:28 AM
Replies: 2,929
Views: 240,661
Posted By Bent1ey
Ok, after reading a bit on the Landorus suspect...

Ok, after reading a bit on the Landorus suspect thread, I've been convinced that part of it's power really strives from great synergy with one of the better pokemon in the game. It is indeed, because...
Forum: Other Metagames Mar 20th, 2013, 2:31:45 PM
Replies: 909
Views: 51,427
Posted By Bent1ey
Just today I was thinking about a supportish...

Just today I was thinking about a supportish version of Hariyama, which has a superior bulk when compared with Hitmontop minus Intimidate, but it is true that 'Top has most of the tools to work as an...
Forum: Other Metagames Mar 17th, 2013, 1:59:18 AM
Replies: 909
Views: 51,427
Posted By Bent1ey
Barring the iffy accuracy for some of this moves...

Barring the iffy accuracy for some of this moves I've got to say the argument is worth my attention, I'll be testing some of these.
Forum: Other Metagames Mar 15th, 2013, 6:04:26 AM
Replies: 909
Views: 51,427
Posted By Bent1ey
Eh, what I meant is that when using simple beam...

Eh, what I meant is that when using simple beam you're spending one turn for each of your pokemon... Single Beam from Genesect (1 turn) and Shell Smash from Magcargo (1 turn, I obviously mentioned...
Forum: Other Metagames Mar 15th, 2013, 2:58:53 AM
Replies: 909
Views: 51,427
Posted By Bent1ey
The problem with Simple Beam is that you need to...

The problem with Simple Beam is that you need to use two turns to set up: using Simple Beam and then boosting with the Simple pokemon. I'd argue that Quiver Dance or Nasty Plot are better boosts than...
Forum: OverUsed Mar 15th, 2013, 2:54:45 AM
Replies: 2,929
Views: 240,661
Posted By Bent1ey
Chomp doesn't need to be better than Landorus to...

Chomp doesn't need to be better than Landorus to be on S-rank. I can see him either on S or A to be honest.
Forum: Other Metagames Mar 14th, 2013, 3:01:41 AM
Replies: 909
Views: 51,427
Posted By Bent1ey
Why not simply Standard Doubles? Or Six on Six...

Why not simply Standard Doubles? Or Six on Six Doubles?
Forum: UnderUsed Mar 4th, 2013, 10:56:47 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,397
Posted By Bent1ey
Which Steel type pokemon is actually worth...

Which Steel type pokemon is actually worth staying in with Tornadus?

The fact Abomasnow is so underused makes me one sad panda :(
Forum: Other Metagames Feb 27th, 2013, 12:06:53 PM
Replies: 909
Views: 51,427
Posted By Bent1ey
Feint is a pretty big plus for Hariyama, if you...

Feint is a pretty big plus for Hariyama, if you actually want to kill your opponent during your Trick Room turns you have to keep it from Protecting against your every attack. There is also Belly...
Forum: Other Metagames Feb 21st, 2013, 5:02:46 AM
Replies: 909
Views: 51,427
Posted By Bent1ey
That's definitively a huge difference indeed, but...

That's definitively a huge difference indeed, but the lack of item clause and the sleep class also add some oddity to the mix. As far as the extra pokemon available, Darkrai, Thundurus and Manaphy...
Forum: OverUsed Feb 20th, 2013, 12:42:57 AM
Replies: 618
Views: 59,359
Posted By Bent1ey
I know this, but I missed a "not" in my post. For...

I know this, but I missed a "not" in my post. For shame truly. I appreciate the correction.

The core of my argument remains the same, if you need to express your discomfort to the method you...
Forum: OverUsed Feb 19th, 2013, 9:56:19 AM
Replies: 618
Views: 59,359
Posted By Bent1ey
I think that the argument is that DeoD should be...

I think that the argument is that DeoD should be banned disregarding weather, so your reasoning goes against the principle of this voting, if you're against the principle the only reasonable way to...
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