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Forum: Orange Islands Mar 13th, 2013, 3:28:46 AM

Replies: 245 Pokemon RBY In-Game Tiers - Mark III Views: 12,687 Posted By Longfellow Let's suppose your team is level 25 by the time... Let's suppose your team is level 25 by the time you reach Celadon. And say your Raticate has max IV 16,384 EV attack (the EVs are enough to give it half its points from stat exp.—this is, in my...

Forum: Orange Islands Mar 12th, 2013, 7:58:19 PM

Replies: 245 Pokemon RBY In-Game Tiers - Mark III Views: 12,687 Posted By Longfellow Chou, I'm on my phone and can barely read what... Chou, I'm on my phone and can barely read what I'm writing. I ask that you not reply to my posts in that tone of voice.

Forum: Orange Islands Mar 12th, 2013, 4:44:59 PM

Replies: 245 Pokemon RBY In-Game Tiers - Mark III Views: 12,687 Posted By Longfellow Raichu is just one Pokémon. Even if having a... Raichu is just one Pokémon. Even if having a Ground expedites the fight, it's not necessary. Chuo, you act like Raticate is bad. I think it's a prime candidate for high tier, at least one of the...

Forum: Orange Islands Mar 12th, 2013, 12:25:12 PM

Replies: 245 Pokemon RBY In-Game Tiers - Mark III Views: 12,687 Posted By Longfellow That is true, Gastly has excellent matchups... That is true, Gastly has excellent matchups against the Elite Four.

Forum: Orange Islands Mar 12th, 2013, 11:37:07 AM

Replies: 245 Pokemon RBY In-Game Tiers - Mark III Views: 12,687 Posted By Longfellow Hitmonlee comes before Rocket Hideout and Pokémon... Hitmonlee comes before Rocket Hideout and Pokémon Tower whereas Snorlax comes after. Big difference. Un-STAB Normals aren't bad when used by an overleveled Pokémon with 120 attack. IIRC, Zubats...

Forum: Orange Islands Mar 11th, 2013, 11:00:45 PM

Replies: 245 Pokemon RBY In-Game Tiers - Mark III Views: 12,687 Posted By Longfellow Hemp Man: I wonder how different our perceptions... Hemp Man: I wonder how different our perceptions are because of version differences in RB and Y. But yeah, Fire is a better defensive type than Fighting. atsync's account of Hitmonlee is very...

Forum: Orange Islands Mar 11th, 2013, 6:10:03 AM

Replies: 245 Pokemon RBY In-Game Tiers - Mark III Views: 12,687 Posted By Longfellow So in the last thread we were talking a bit about... So in the last thread we were talking a bit about Pokémon like Flareon. Flareon runs off nothing but Body Slam (or Swift or Double-Edge) for most of the game and is rated middle-tier despite the TM...

Forum: Orange Islands Mar 10th, 2013, 8:28:05 PM

Replies: 245 Pokemon RBY In-Game Tiers - Mark III Views: 12,687 Posted By Longfellow Don't have time for a long post (on phone). ... Don't have time for a long post (on phone). Hitmonlee- bad at some things but amazing at others. In RB, probably the best at fighting Lorelei. I wanna make a case for it but I'll wait till I have...

Forum: Orange Islands Mar 10th, 2013, 1:21:58 AM

Replies: 245 Pokemon RBY In-Game Tiers - Mark III Views: 12,687 Posted By Longfellow The Nidos uses physical in early- (Horn... The Nidos uses physical in early- (Horn Attack/Scratch/Body Slam/Thrash) and late- (Earthquake) game. As they are the most challenging parts of the game, I think they count a bit more.

Forum: Orange Islands Mar 9th, 2013, 8:10:03 PM

Replies: 245 Pokemon RBY In-Game Tiers - Mark III Views: 12,687 Posted By Longfellow I think Nidoking is a bit better because Horn... I think Nidoking is a bit better because Horn Attack comes at a more critical point in the game than Thrash/Body Slam. And Nidoking has slightly better stats. But whatever, they're close and both top...

Forum: Orange Islands Mar 8th, 2013, 5:54:45 PM

Replies: 219 You're sure this is a kids game Views: 21,687 Posted By Longfellow http://cdn.bulbagarden.net/upload/a/af/RedJuggler.... http://cdn.bulbagarden.net/upload/a/af/RedJuggler.png

Forum: Orange Islands Mar 8th, 2013, 1:10:06 PM

Replies: 245 Pokemon RBY In-Game Tiers - Mark III Views: 12,687 Posted By Longfellow Leer + Horn Attack. It works, though very slowly... Leer + Horn Attack. It works, though very slowly and you may need a Potion or two. Still, NidoranM is probably the best Pokémon to beat RB Brock besides the starters and Caterpie (but does not need...

Forum: Orange Islands Mar 7th, 2013, 1:30:09 PM

Replies: 245 Pokemon RBY In-Game Tiers - Mark III Views: 12,687 Posted By Longfellow Yeah, I agree with pretty much the whole post. (I... Yeah, I agree with pretty much the whole post. (I was replying to Mekkah but I also agree with the above post) Rival 7 has Gyarados though (if you didn't pick Charmander). And level 50 Alakazam is...

Forum: Orange Islands Mar 6th, 2013, 2:10:39 PM

Replies: 245 Pokemon RBY In-Game Tiers - Mark III Views: 12,687 Posted By Longfellow General suggestions: We should take out the... General suggestions: We should take out the Bruno fight (as it's trivial to beat him with any team with a semblance of balance) and throw in Cerulean Rival and possibly Silph Rival/Viridian...

Forum: Orange Islands Mar 4th, 2013, 8:57:14 PM

Replies: 245 Pokemon RBY In-Game Tiers - Mark III Views: 12,687 Posted By Longfellow What Zowayix says about Charmander is true.... What Zowayix says about Charmander is true. Everyone thinks he's crappy in early-game and makes up for it later, when really the reverse is true. Basically: whatever time Bulbasaur saves against...

Forum: Orange Islands Feb 26th, 2013, 10:27:57 AM

Replies: 730 Pokemon RBY In-game Tiers - Mark II Views: 52,086 Posted By Longfellow Huh, really? I'd be happy to include the trade... Huh, really? I'd be happy to include the trade evolutions, but I think Kadabra, Graveler, etc. should be tiered as well for players who don't have trade access.

Forum: Orange Islands Feb 26th, 2013, 12:47:00 AM

Replies: 730 Pokemon RBY In-game Tiers - Mark II Views: 52,086 Posted By Longfellow Yeah, Gyarados is a big deal. It is nice to have... Yeah, Gyarados is a big deal. It is nice to have strong matchups against Gengar, Aerodactyl, and Dragonite though (in RB).

Forum: Orange Islands Feb 25th, 2013, 12:43:36 PM

Replies: 730 Pokemon RBY In-game Tiers - Mark II Views: 52,086 Posted By Longfellow And Dig is probably the highest-demand TM in the... And Dig is probably the highest-demand TM in the game.

Forum: Orange Islands Feb 25th, 2013, 12:11:07 PM

Replies: 4 Challenging RBY Nuzlocke Views: 356 Posted By Longfellow A no-wild Nuzlocke sounds possible for the other... A no-wild Nuzlocke sounds possible for the other starters. If they can get to Mt. Moon the hardest part is over. It requires a lot of Pokécenter stops, though, which is tedious.

Forum: Orange Islands Feb 25th, 2013, 12:07:56 PM

Replies: 730 Pokemon RBY In-game Tiers - Mark II Views: 52,086 Posted By Longfellow TM reliance is always bad even if your Pokémon is... TM reliance is always bad even if your Pokémon is the best candidate for the TM. It's probably a less bad thing with Psychic, which isn't that high-demand a TM. But being the best candidate doesn't...

Forum: Orange Islands Feb 25th, 2013, 12:05:51 AM

Replies: 4 Challenging RBY Nuzlocke Views: 356 Posted By Longfellow Maybe try a Nuzlocke with restrictions on... Maybe try a Nuzlocke with restrictions on Pokécenter use? That puts a damper on over-leveling and forces you to think carefully about which trainers you fight. A no-items no-Center Nuzlocke is...

Forum: Orange Islands Feb 23rd, 2013, 3:59:19 AM

Replies: 730 Pokemon RBY In-game Tiers - Mark II Views: 52,086 Posted By Longfellow Posting to agree. Don't be fooled by Kadabra... Posting to agree. Don't be fooled by Kadabra being not fully evolved—it is by far the best mid-game Pokémon. Besides maybe Dugtrio. Mr. Mime does get close-ish due to the outsider bonus though. He...

Forum: Orange Islands Feb 23rd, 2013, 2:23:27 AM

Replies: 730 Pokemon RBY In-game Tiers - Mark II Views: 52,086 Posted By Longfellow Let's not raise our voices. It is assumed... Let's not raise our voices. It is assumed that we do not use the X Accuracy/OHKO combo. I think we talked about that a couple pages back. It would be nice if the first post explained just what...

Forum: Orange Islands Feb 22nd, 2013, 8:05:56 PM

Replies: 730 Pokemon RBY In-game Tiers - Mark II Views: 52,086 Posted By Longfellow I also don't think Charmander should be top tier.... I also don't think Charmander should be top tier. Just thought Bulbasaur would be an easier case to make. It's tricky to compare Charmander to Bulbasaur. Charmander is much better early-game in...

Forum: Orange Islands Feb 22nd, 2013, 2:01:37 PM

Replies: 730 Pokemon RBY In-game Tiers - Mark II Views: 52,086 Posted By Longfellow The assumption for these tier lists is that... The assumption for these tier lists is that you're running a team of 4-6 Pokémon. That Zapdos can't beat Bruno quickly (though it still can, though may need an Ether/Full Restore or two) isn't really...

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