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  1. Would you still play in Smogon's OU Metagame if Stealth Rock was banned?

    I ask you this and I bet you will ask me the stereotypical questions regarding Stealth Rocks. Here is my attempt to answer them: Why ban Stealth Rocks? It overcentralizes the metagame. It is used on nearly every team, and the move itself is (just an educated guess) used more than every other...
  2. Nidoking

    Nidoking With Sheer Force Nidoking becomes an amazing sweeper, but he has rather low speed and a few common weaknesses. Base Stats: HP: 81 ATK: 92 DEF: 77 SPATK: 85 SPDEF: 75 SPEED: 85 Abilities: Poison Point - Contact with the Pokémon may poison the attacker. (Opponent might become...
  3. Venomoth Discussion

    Venomoth It may be outclassed by Yanmega in terms of being a sweeper, but with Sleep Powder, Quiver Dance and Baton Pass it can really help your sweepers destroy the opponent. Smeargle is also capable of Sleep Powder, Quiver Dance and Baton pass but Venomoth has useful bug STAB, Tinted Lens...
  4. Slaking Discussion

    Slaking HP: 150 ATK: 160 DEF: 100 SpATK: 95 SpDEF: 65 SPEED: 100 Ability: Truant People look at this gorilla's base stats and they start to freak out. Base 150 HP!? Base 160 Attack!? Base 100 Speed!? Then they look at his ability and toss him in the NU trash. Either with Giga Impact or...
  5. Durant Discussion Thread

    Durant Hp: 58 Atk: 109 Def: 112 SpAtk: 48 SpDef: 48 Speed: 109 Another Bug/Steel type with no Priority? Although it makes him slightly less of a sweeper, he is still amazing. Unfortunately the lack of priority is not the only thing missing from his movepool. Altholugh he can only really have...
  6. Emboar Discussion Thread

    Emboar HP: 110 ATK: 123 DEF: 65 SATK: 100 SDEF: 65 SPEED: 65 Once you look at Emboar's moveset and his stats it may be pretty obvious to you that he is a Mixed Trick Room sweeper. This sets him apart from Blaziken and Infernape and a few of the other fire types out there. He also has a pretty...
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