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Smeargle is one of the premier lead Pokemon in the tier due to its access to almost all moves, such as Spore, Sticky Web, and Stealth Rock, among others.
Smeargle also has a decent Speed tier, allowing it to outpace common Stealth Rock users such as Aurorus...
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QC: megazard / allstar / tone
GP: marthaa / eien
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Murkrow is one of few Pokemon with a strong Flying-type STAB move in Brave Bird, allowing it to be an effective attacker in the metagame. Murkrow works best as a late-game cleaner, supported by its solid offensive...
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Z of the Week
With the introduction of Z Crystals in Sun and Moon, metagames have had to adapt and prepare for them. Most of the time, Z Moves are used for boosting an already strong STAB attack, but can even be used as a support move or a lure. They...
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QC: meganerd y / tone / ante
GP: gatodelfuego / dutch plumber
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Silvally-Fairy is a solid support Pokemon with the ability to pivot out with Parting Shot, effective 95 / 95 / 95 bulk, and a solid defensive typing in Fairy. Additionally, it is fast enough to...
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super speed allows it not to get taunted
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physically bulky with fur coat, which doubles its defense, but is still pretty weak to strong special attackers such as Magmortar and Pyroar.
mediocre defensive typing leaves it vulnerable to common...
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Welcome to the PU Teambuilding Competition! This is a weekly competition which you can join at any time. Basically, what we are going to do here is we are going to see who can build the better team, hence the name. Each...
QC: mooglezard / TONE114 / Akir
GP: Kris / DBW
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Alolan Exeggutor shines as a strong special attacker with its impressive 125 base Special Attack, good offensive typing, and great coverage. However, its mediocre base Speed of 45 leaves it outpaced by most of the...
Introduction
Hey what's up guys, for those who don't know I'm Twix, and I'm probably one of the worst players on this website. I've been involved in the PU community for a long while, although admittedly less in the near past, and am making this RMT to showcase a really underused threat in the...
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OP stolen from Leer in RU, who took it from Lord Alphose and xzern in NU
Past Players of the Week: : Magnemite, galbia, gasquakee, scorpdestroyer, Simipour, Anty, Raiza, 2xTheTap
Welcome back to PU Player of the Week, an experience unlike any seen before (bar in every...
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Creative and Underrated Sets in Monotype
1. What is a creative moveset?
It has not previously been widely used.
It successfully pulls off a role, and is not strictly outclassed by other Pokemon in that role.
It takes advantage of...
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Generalize what the Pokemon does in the metagame and as a whole and why you should or shouldn't consider using it on your teams.
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name: Choice Scarf
move 1: Boomburst
move 2: Heat Wave
move 3: Hidden Power Fighting
move 4: U-turn
item: Choice Scarf
ability: Tangled Feet
nature...
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OP stolen from Leer in RU, who took it from Lord Alphose and xzern in NU
Past Players of the Week: : Magnemite, galbia, gasquakee, scorpdestroyer, Simipour, Anty, Raiza
Welcome back to PU Player of the Week, an experience unlike any seen before (bar in every other tier...
This team goes out to all of the PU people that hate on Monotype on a daily basis (gasquakee, Magnemite, dodmen, trc, Anty, galbia), who inspired me to go 14-0 on the ladder and then lose game 15 to Sleep Talk rolls. The name of this team was inspired by the great Meteordash who once said...
shoutouts to hilarious for OP
QC: Magnemite / Megazard / TONE114
GP: fleurdyleurse / P Squared
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Wailord's only small niche is PP stalling the foe, as it can't do much else without being outclassed by other Water-types. However, even Wailord's PP stalling set requires an enormous...
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GP: ? / ?
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Hippopotas finds its niche from its ability, Sand Stream, which allows it to support Pokemon such as Stoutland.
Hippopotas has a solid support movepool including Whirlwind, Stealth Rock, Slack Off, and Yawn.
Hippopotas is able to Whirlwind foes such...
QC: Megazard / trc / TONE114
GP: The Dutch Plumberjack / P Squared
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Ditto is a passable revenge killer with the unique niche of copying stat changes and discouraging foes from setting up. Ditto doesn't actually need to have synergy with its team thanks to the fact that it can...
Hey what's up guys, my name is Twix, and this is an RMT featuring a really fun team to play with tin the Hackmons 1v1 tier. I believe it covers most of the metagame, with each of the three Pokemon pulling their weight in one way or another. This team is generally effective, bar hax, and few...
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OP stolen from Leer in RU, who stole it from Lord Alphose and xzern from NU.
Past Players of the Week: Magnemite, galbia, gasquakee, scorpdestroyer, Simipour, Anty
Welcome to an experience unlike any seen before (bar in every other tier and some OMs), PU Player of the...
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QC: Raiza / TONE114 / Megazard
GP: P Squared / The Dutch Plumberjack
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Magcargo is outclassed as an offensive Fire-type by Rapidash, Simisear, and Ninetales due to its poor attacking stats and Speed, as well as being outclassed defensively by...