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Forum: Orange Islands May 14th, 2013, 4:34:50 PM

Replies: 1,199 Sticky: Pokémon X & Y Discussion [CoroCoro is here!] Views: 121,865 Posted By elchupo Parting Shot sounds good but I'm not down with... Parting Shot sounds good but I'm not down with such obvious power creep ALREADY. I don't know why they couldn't have just made it a Fighting type U-turn, as given it's attributes (Lowering Atk and...

Forum: Orange Islands May 11th, 2013, 4:00:22 PM

Replies: 1,199 Sticky: Pokémon X & Y Discussion [CoroCoro is here!] Views: 121,865 Posted By elchupo I can't understand the bird hate. Like, when has... I can't understand the bird hate. Like, when has a Normal/Flying first stage Pokemon NOT been incredibly basic? At least it isn't a rehash of some species we've already seen and could actually end up...

Forum: Orange Islands Apr 30th, 2013, 9:53:10 AM

Replies: 10,252 Pokémon X and Y Discussion Views: 892,114 Posted By elchupo What? That's the dumbest thing I've ever heard.... What? That's the dumbest thing I've ever heard. Why is he taking it personally if he's only "leaking" what GF has done already? I was already dubious about the faerie~ type but with the biggest...

Forum: Orange Islands Apr 24th, 2013, 7:57:51 AM

Replies: 10,252 Pokémon X and Y Discussion Views: 892,114 Posted By elchupo I am also not OK with the possibility of a new... I am also not OK with the possibility of a new type, but some part of my resistence is, I think, because we've had to listen so much pointless and basically idiotic conjecture about what this...

Forum: Orange Islands Apr 24th, 2013, 7:12:01 AM

Replies: 371 Hardest Relative NPC Views: 31,832 Posted By elchupo I dunno what the big deal with Whitney's Miltank... I dunno what the big deal with Whitney's Miltank is/was. I can't remember ever having problems with it, in gen 2 or 4. I will say however, that I stuggled intensely against Cynthia. Granted, I was...

Forum: Orange Islands Apr 18th, 2013, 3:06:10 AM

Replies: 10,252 Pokémon X and Y Discussion Views: 892,114 Posted By elchupo I think whenever it's type is revealed, there's... I think whenever it's type is revealed, there's going to be a lot of "well that was pretty obvious" and/or facepalms. Still, Flying fits best. The streamers, the butterfly wing shaped bows, the...

Forum: Orange Islands Apr 18th, 2013, 2:37:39 AM

Replies: 10,252 Pokémon X and Y Discussion Views: 892,114 Posted By elchupo The bottom part of the "box" looks like a... The bottom part of the "box" looks like a wing/feather, or kinda like the Jet badge. I'm still confident about Flying type. I suppose they couldn't really go with more "traditional" flying type...

Forum: NeverUsed Apr 17th, 2013, 6:13:32 AM

Replies: 19 Who said Volturn was Neverused? Views: 1,305 Posted By elchupo I remain somewhat dubious about the viability of... I remain somewhat dubious about the viability of VoltTurn in the lower tiers. I think two of the precursors for it to be a viable and good strategy are 1) At least two of the Pokemon get STAB on...

Forum: Orange Islands Apr 13th, 2013, 9:20:45 AM

Replies: 10,252 Pokémon X and Y Discussion Views: 892,114 Posted By elchupo I've actually sort of gotten used to being really... I've actually sort of gotten used to being really disappointed when GF confirm something I was praying was fake (I think my will was broken when the starter evos were confirmed pre-gen 5), so Newtwo...

Forum: NeverUsed Apr 8th, 2013, 9:36:59 AM

Replies: 194 Neverused Ladder Challenges [Finished, congrats to everyone in HoF!) Views: 6,436 Posted By elchupo Ok cool, I've always wanted a purpose to actually... Ok cool, I've always wanted a purpose to actually use a monotype. Pokemon Showdown! Username: Tolteca Theme: Dragon Current ladder standing: N/A I was tempted to go with Psychic since I think...

Forum: NeverUsed Apr 7th, 2013, 3:37:29 AM

Replies: 174 Sticky: np: NU Stage 9 - Locked Out of Heaven Views: 10,980 Posted By elchupo While I agree with the sentiment about TR teams,... While I agree with the sentiment about TR teams, I was referring to a stand alone TR user, like how Reuniclus can function in OU. Provided you have a decent wallbreaker and put them to work early...

Forum: NeverUsed Apr 7th, 2013, 1:51:20 AM

Replies: 174 Sticky: np: NU Stage 9 - Locked Out of Heaven Views: 10,980 Posted By elchupo Has anyone considered a standalone Trick Room... Has anyone considered a standalone Trick Room user as a way to circumvent the speed creep that's occurred with most of the new Pokemon that have dropped? Most good Trick Room users in NU are...

Forum: Orange Islands Apr 4th, 2013, 11:16:09 PM

Replies: 10,252 Pokémon X and Y Discussion Views: 892,114 Posted By elchupo It has nothing to do with actually using them. It... It has nothing to do with actually using them. It has to do with the fact that GF appear to be spending more and more of their creative time and energy coming up with different formes, with...

Forum: Orange Islands Apr 4th, 2013, 8:23:22 AM

Replies: 10,252 Pokémon X and Y Discussion Views: 892,114 Posted By elchupo I can't actually tell if you're trolling because... I can't actually tell if you're trolling because of that last line. But anyway, I can surmise in bullet point the reasons from the previous post as to why I'm "mad at formes for no reason" (BTW,...

Forum: NeverUsed Apr 4th, 2013, 8:12:33 AM

Replies: 174 Sticky: np: NU Stage 9 - Locked Out of Heaven Views: 10,980 Posted By elchupo Well yeah, those were the only things that came... Well yeah, those were the only things that came to my head even though people have mentioned much more pertinent reasons to use a sun team. And when I mentioned the "Poison/Grass types" I was...

Forum: Orange Islands Apr 4th, 2013, 7:42:43 AM

Replies: 10,252 Pokémon X and Y Discussion Views: 892,114 Posted By elchupo Regardless of whether this Mewtwo forme is fake... Regardless of whether this Mewtwo forme is fake or real (I'm praying that it's fake) GameFreak need to STOP.WITH.THE.FORMES. Seriously, it was fine when it was y'know, new and a novelty, but...

Forum: NeverUsed Apr 2nd, 2013, 1:35:31 AM

Replies: 174 Sticky: np: NU Stage 9 - Locked Out of Heaven Views: 10,980 Posted By elchupo Woah, didn't realise how long it's been since I... Woah, didn't realise how long it's been since I posted. I remember Jynx being quite the terror when she was last in NU, but I was also a Jynx abuser, so I'm excited to see it back. Jynx and...

Forum: NeverUsed Oct 24th, 2012, 11:26:08 AM

Replies: 872 NU Viability Ranking Views: 67,727 Posted By elchupo Great post. My argument kind of got derailed with... Great post. My argument kind of got derailed with the Cinccino talk, but I simply wanted to bring up the fact that in the vast majortity of cases, Zangoose needs a certain level of skill and...

Forum: NeverUsed Oct 23rd, 2012, 6:35:33 PM

Replies: 872 NU Viability Ranking Views: 67,727 Posted By elchupo Let me just preface this by saying that I'm not... Let me just preface this by saying that I'm not arguing for Cinccino to be anything other than what tier it is, I'm simply using it to contrast against Zangoose, who I believe shouldn't be S- rank. ...

Forum: NeverUsed Oct 23rd, 2012, 2:46:49 PM

Replies: 872 NU Viability Ranking Views: 67,727 Posted By elchupo @nyttyn I'm sure this has already been... @nyttyn I'm sure this has already been pointed out, but Wartortle gets Foresight, meaning that it's one of the only viable spinners in the tier that can get get rid of hazards with impunity, if it...

Forum: NeverUsed Oct 5th, 2012, 11:11:15 AM

Replies: 147 np: NU Stage 6 - Magic Black Woman Views: 12,264 Posted By elchupo In previous metas I'd never seen a Metang do... In previous metas I'd never seen a Metang do anything worth of note. Of course, with Cinccino running around everywhere it now has a defined niche, but beyond that I think it'll be as useless as it...

Forum: NeverUsed Sep 26th, 2012, 7:19:17 PM

Replies: 20 Tricky gravity in the screen room Views: 1,744 Posted By elchupo Until Trick room and Gravity get items like Light... Until Trick room and Gravity get items like Light Clay that extend them beyond five turns they'll always be marginalized play styles, unfortunately. I don't have much experience with Trick Room,...

Forum: Orange Islands Sep 21st, 2012, 9:54:43 AM

Replies: 51 you've just unwrapped pokemon red version Views: 5,918 Posted By elchupo Oh man. Like many others this thread is making... Oh man. Like many others this thread is making me... feel things :'( I have no idea how I go "into" Pokemon. I was obsessed with it from the age of 9, when I got Red for Christmas of '99, but I...

Forum: NeverUsed Sep 21st, 2012, 7:47:12 AM

Replies: 31 Unusual Items on Standard Sets Views: 3,009 Posted By elchupo I'm a huge fan of items like plates on standard... I'm a huge fan of items like plates on standard sets and have experimented a lot with them. They just suit my battling style much better than Life Orb and, to a lesser extent, Choice items. I posted...

Forum: NeverUsed May 31st, 2012, 5:26:02 PM

Replies: 182 Crisis Core - Round Five Views: 12,072 Posted By elchupo Ah, it would appear so. Gurdurr is much beastlier... Ah, it would appear so. Gurdurr is much beastlier than I gave it credit for then.

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