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Forum: Smogon Social Media Jun 29th, 2012, 10:55:03 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 11,808
Posted By PlatinumMage
I feel like a Smogcast would be very appropriate...

I feel like a Smogcast would be very appropriate if it was uploaded sometime within the next few weeks, as the metagame is really gonna change, with the additions of the new ice area in the dream...
Forum: OverUsed Dec 25th, 2011, 10:03:53 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 31,912
Posted By PlatinumMage
Can Vaporeon be a special tank? As in, being able...

Can Vaporeon be a special tank? As in, being able to take special hits, and give fairly good ones back? I'm thinking of this set for a special tank Vaporeon.

Vaporeon@Lum Berry
Water Absorb...
Forum: OverUsed Apr 27th, 2011, 5:51:22 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 27,975
Posted By PlatinumMage
It's still the best special attacking ghost, with...

It's still the best special attacking ghost, with much needed moves like thunder bolt, energy ball, and focus blast.
Forum: Dragonspiral Tower Apr 27th, 2011, 4:18:26 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 32,779
Posted By PlatinumMage
I know this is a sketchy idea, perhaps. But,...

I know this is a sketchy idea, perhaps. But, perhaps lickilicky can take advantage of its bulk, and invest some EV's into sp.def and defense, but also have curse? Then be a physical attacker with...
Forum: OU Teams Apr 19th, 2011, 8:50:33 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 373
Posted By PlatinumMage
My "variety" team

http://static.gamesradar.com/images/mb/GamesRadar/us/Games/P/Pokemon%20Black%20White/Everything%20Else/Pokedex/Sprites/Ferrothorn.png
Ferrothorn@Occa Berry
Ability: Iron Barbs
Nature: Sassy
IV's:...
Forum: OU Teams Apr 8th, 2011, 1:03:57 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 530
Posted By PlatinumMage
Another team idea for the 5th Gen.

http://img.pokemondb.net/sprites/black-white/normal/ferrothorn.png
Ferrothorn@Occa Berry
Ability: Iron Barbs
Nature: Sassy
IV's: 31/x/31/x/31/x
EV's: 252 HP, 128 Def, 128 Sp.Def
-Power Whip...
Forum: OU Teams Mar 30th, 2011, 11:35:48 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,376
Posted By PlatinumMage
I've edited my OP. And I'll consider Darmanitan....

I've edited my OP. And I'll consider Darmanitan. The thing's got insane power...
but it adds another rock weakness to my team, and Ferrothorn is the only Pokemon on this team that resists rock. And...
Forum: OU Teams Mar 30th, 2011, 7:18:54 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,376
Posted By PlatinumMage
My first idea for a Generation 5 team

http://www.poke-amph.com/black-white/sprites/large/598.png
Ferrothorn@Rocky Helmet
Ability: Iron Barbs
Nature: Sassy
IV's: 31/x/31/x/31/x
EV's: 252 HP, 128 Def, 128 Sp.Def
- Power Whip
- Gyro...
Forum: Stark Mountain Jan 20th, 2011, 11:19:53 AM
Replies: 3,508
Views: 593,824
Posted By PlatinumMage
How could I forget Salamence... yeah, Dragon...

How could I forget Salamence... yeah, Dragon Dance would take care of any speed issues, too.
Forum: Stark Mountain Jan 19th, 2011, 10:41:42 PM
Replies: 3,508
Views: 593,824
Posted By PlatinumMage
Speed boosts from Choice Scarf can be a seriously...

Speed boosts from Choice Scarf can be a seriously threatening issue, so Bullet Punch with Scizor is better than relying on Garchomp's 102 speed stat, even if it's great, Garchomp can still have a...
Forum: Stark Mountain Jan 19th, 2011, 8:41:27 PM
Replies: 3,508
Views: 593,824
Posted By PlatinumMage
Strong Pokemon that can take on strong bug moves,...

Strong Pokemon that can take on strong bug moves, eh? Yeah, that would be wise, Garchomp is great as a backup, but he'd never take a STAB megahorn from Heracross.
Should I use a tank, something...
Forum: Stark Mountain Jan 18th, 2011, 8:50:43 PM
Replies: 3,508
Views: 593,824
Posted By PlatinumMage
Yeah...thanks, Peterko. With defenses like that,...

Yeah...thanks, Peterko. With defenses like that, Latias is sure to excel.
And it turns out I have an Uxie with a calm nature (I found it laying around in my PC)
so I EV'd it, and it's got 169 in...
Forum: Stark Mountain Jan 17th, 2011, 8:29:15 PM
Replies: 3,508
Views: 593,824
Posted By PlatinumMage
A speed stat of 204 would be excellent, but the...

A speed stat of 204 would be excellent, but the only major threats that have base speed higher than Latias would be Weavile and Aerodactyl, and I've already found I'll outspeed a jolly, max IV'd...
Forum: Stark Mountain Jan 16th, 2011, 3:24:27 PM
Replies: 3,508
Views: 593,824
Posted By PlatinumMage
As a trick lead, would a Latias with these IV's...

As a trick lead, would a Latias with these IV's and a careful nature be okay?

HP: 3
Attack: 16
Defense: 6
Sp.Atk: 11
Sp.Def: 18
Speed: 18

With max Speed EV's, It's speed will be 155 at...
Forum: Wi-Fi Jan 15th, 2011, 1:57:57 PM
Replies: 39,299
Views: 1,871,968
Posted By PlatinumMage
Okay, so I should just set my timer for 6 minutes...

Okay, so I should just set my timer for 6 minutes and .013 seconds (that has the frame I want) and interact with the legendary I want (in my case Registeel) when that time has been reached? and...
Forum: Wi-Fi Jan 15th, 2011, 10:36:57 AM
Replies: 39,299
Views: 1,871,968
Posted By PlatinumMage
For the different spreads already shown in the...

For the different spreads already shown in the Emerald RNG guide, that show their frames, could I just pick up the pokemon I want by that spread when the frame hits that number, no SID or anything...
Forum: Historical Threads Jan 15th, 2011, 10:19:58 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 862
Posted By PlatinumMage
Why not give every Pokemon screen time, and show...

Why not give every Pokemon screen time, and show them all going through their shadow phases? If you're doing it for the sake of completion.
Forum: Stark Mountain Jan 13th, 2011, 8:13:59 PM
Replies: 3,508
Views: 593,824
Posted By PlatinumMage
Okay, then what would I do against those? Just...

Okay, then what would I do against those? Just switch to Registeel, buff up with curse or amnesia, or use a substitute, and hope for the best?
Forum: Wi-Fi Jan 13th, 2011, 4:04:51 PM
Replies: 39,299
Views: 1,871,968
Posted By PlatinumMage
For Latias, in Emerald, I won't need anything...

For Latias, in Emerald, I won't need anything special with me in the game (sweet scenters, synchronizers, etc.) when I beat the Champion before I RNG abuse for it, will I?
Just do the final input at...
Forum: Stark Mountain Jan 13th, 2011, 1:27:10 PM
Replies: 3,508
Views: 593,824
Posted By PlatinumMage
Could I just charm the Physical Gastrodon and...

Could I just charm the Physical Gastrodon and Infernape, and for the Entei just recover till it runs out of PP after choice tricking it? If the special Gastrodon has sticky hold...using flash does...
Forum: Stark Mountain Jan 13th, 2011, 11:25:31 AM
Replies: 3,508
Views: 593,824
Posted By PlatinumMage
Registeel is able to resist all of Latias's...

Registeel is able to resist all of Latias's weaknesses. And I'll just go for the nature, then. What's even better about the Dragon type, is I won't draw Fire, water, or electric attacks, which...
Forum: Stark Mountain Jan 12th, 2011, 6:10:40 PM
Replies: 3,508
Views: 593,824
Posted By PlatinumMage
Is having perfect IV's for your choice trick lead...

Is having perfect IV's for your choice trick lead (I'm referring especially to Latias) as important as having perfect IVs for the other Pokemon in a Battle Tower team? (Drapion, Registeel, Garchomp,...
Forum: Wi-Fi Jan 12th, 2011, 2:23:26 PM
Replies: 39,299
Views: 1,871,968
Posted By PlatinumMage
There's no way to RNG in Emerald without your...

There's no way to RNG in Emerald without your SID, is there?
If there isn't, is there a way to get your SID without a random shiny Pokemon?
Forum: Wi-Fi Jan 11th, 2011, 5:44:54 PM
Replies: 39,299
Views: 1,871,968
Posted By PlatinumMage
Is there no way to RNG abuse (in Emerald) without...

Is there no way to RNG abuse (in Emerald) without knowing your SID?
If I can't find it with a random shiny, then what else can I use to find it?
Forum: Wi-Fi Jan 11th, 2011, 11:27:05 AM
Replies: 39,299
Views: 1,871,968
Posted By PlatinumMage
When RNG abusing for Latias in Emerald, is the IV...

When RNG abusing for Latias in Emerald, is the IV spread and shininess selected when you begin the game, or when you see the TV report after beating the champion? when should I hit my frame for it?...
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