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First Analysis in like what, 2 years, surely I still remember how to do these, right??????????? Electabuzz Overview ######## 105 Base Speed gives it one of the highest base Speeds in the Tier Combination of Bulk with Eviolite and Speed gives it an advantage over other Electric-types in the...

Hello Smogon, my name is TrollFreak, I used to visit and contribute to the site often, as someone can tell from the badge. College happened and I started to play less and less, however I always had a love for competitive Pokemon and I hoped one day I could play it regularly again. In particular...

Samurott [Overview] Two viable sets that have different counters make trying to counter Samurott a guessing game (a la salamence) Has access to moves that give it a good niche over the competition (like Megahorn) Good mixed offenses and good attacking movepool make it a formidable sweeper...

Copying Endorphins Virizion [SET] name: Swords Dance move 1: Swords Dance move 2: Close Combat move 3: Leaf Blade move 4: Stone Edge item: Lum Berry / Life Orb nature: Jolly evs: 252 Atk / 4 Def / 252 Spe [SC] [AC] Hidden Power Ice Synthesis Leftovers [SET]...

Using This for LCPL

An Outline To Uber QC Members or anyone with input at all, we're working on this article here. Written by TrollFreak, Superimp, Mr.lol, and Furai. Introduction- DONE Stealth Rock- TrollFreak’s section Spikes- Superimp’s section Toxic Spikes- Furai’s section Abusing_Hazards- Mr.lol’s section...

Fraxure [Overview] - Fraxure has waited so long for BW2 to come out, now watch it become the Haxorus of RU -It has a very powerful STAB outrage. -It's fairly slow but after a Dragon Dance or two it can compete - Supwerpower is just a blessing for it, as it can now hit the Steels that used to...

Qwilfish Yea yea I know, its late, but Windsong took 6 months for Uxie, so I think I'm home free here [Overview] - A Water type Pokemon that looks like crap at first glance, but has many uses in RU - 1st off, it provides Spikes, which works wonders as many Pokemon in RU are hurt by them -...

Ludicolo dance dance qc'd: erisia, Steamroll, tennisace, DTC gp'd: Oglemi [Overview] <p>Ludicolo is probably the jolliest looking Pokemon in existence, with that happy dance and look on its face. However, don't underestimate Ludicolo, as its typing and movepool makes it one of the...

48 HP / 48 Atk / 48 Def / 48 SpA / 48 SpD / 48 Spe Well, when you think of Ditto, you think of what is arguably the best revenge killer in Pokemon. Thanks to Imposter, it copies the stats boosts of the Pokemon it transforms into, meaning that boosting may not be safe anymore. While it can't...

80 HP / 90 Atk / 80 Def / 130 SpA / 110 SpD / 110 Spe (potentially useful moves are bolded) Start Psywave 5 Heal Block 10 Helping Hand 15 Safeguard 20 DragonBreath 25 Protect 30 Refresh 35 Luster Purge 40 Zen Headbutt...

First Skelly of a Black and White 2 Pokemon, Innovation by the Troll! [Overview] [SET] name: SubSD move 1: Substitute move 2: Swords Dance move 3: Earthquake move 4: Stone Edge item: Leftovers nature: Adamant evs: 192 HP / 144 Atk / 96 Def / 76 Spe [SET COMMENTS] [ADDITIONAL COMMENTS]...

Research Week - Week 3 June 5th - June 15th Hosted by TrollFreak, SkullCandy, and Makaveli Research Week's premise is simple. It serves as a place to discuss Pokemon that, although somewhat unorthodox, have the potential to be interesting choices in the OU metagame. Be it through...

Bagon Awww, its so cute isn't it :3 [Overview] <p>When it comes to underrated Pokemon in the Little Cup metagame, Bagon is one Pokemon that instantly comes to mind. While it is a Dragon-type Pokemon, which is a rarity in the tier (they are only 5 legal Dragon-type Pokemon in Little Cup)...

Post "in" to participate. Send a PM to "TrollFreak" on Pokemon Online or on #pokemon when you win your match, losers need not PM as it could cause confusion. **Please join Smogon University to participate in today's tour. Additionally, please do note that today's tour is ADV OU! The current...

Metang Ok, does this really need an analysis on-site? It sucks in NU, and I don't see how its any better in RU, but w/e Also, sorry for the some of the abbeviations in the skeleton, I hope by now everyone knows when I write this up, it won't look anything like this! [Overview] - Cool...

Credit to Barry4Ever for the orginal, Mr.lol for the skelly for this revamp, lets get this done! Rayquaza - Original Analysis which is located here. [Overview] <p>When people think of a threatening Pokemon that can devastate teams in a matter of seconds, Rayquaza immediately comes to...

Haxorus- Taken over from complete legitimacy (I like his overview, so I'm keeping it, still making a few changes though) [Overview] <p>Although Haxorus isn't a Pokemon that has changed immensely from Standard OU to DW OU, a base Attack stat of is still nothing to laugh at. Couple this...

Where were you on April 15, 2012? For most people who play the VGC 2012 metagame, you were probably hanging out with friends, playing Pokemon, and just having fun at one of the many locations that the VGC championships were being played in North America. However, since my mom can't find...

Solosis [Overview] <p>While most people will think that Solosis is just a gimmick that should never be used, it actually performs quite well in VGC 2012. Solosis is one of the few Pokemon that can be used as a FEAR Trick Room user, and it has a niche over others such as Whimsicott and...