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But Balloon Lugia would be pointless, because it couldn't bluff an alternate ability. Like you said, most players would see a balloon and assume Heatproof, meaning if they fired off an Earthquake or such after the balloon had popped, that would net me a free turn. It happens quite often, but...

First post here on Smogon... I actually run a Balloon Levitate Bronzong to bluff Heatproof; it comes in handy when I can score an Earthquake/Gyro Ball for that last bit of damage to KO. I don't know if that's something you'd want to mention though.