Goooooooooooood evening, ladies and gents! Tonight's battle pits ASB vet Athenodoros against newcomer Inanimate Blob in the first round of the Battle Factory tournament!
Da Rules said:Switch = OK
Items: ON
Abilities: ONE
Arena: ASB Tournament Arena
Unlimited Chills/Recoveries
Two substitutions
Two day DQ on actions, three day DQ on ref.
So! Let's look at tonight's warriors, shall we?
Athenodoros:
Absol (M)
Nature: Mild
+1 Special Attack, -1 Defense
Type: Dark
Dark:Dark STAB; immunity to all telepathic and telekinetic attacks, better performance in all darkened and especially twilight conditions. Can use any Dark-type attack regardless of Attraction.
Ability: Super Luck
Super Luck (Innate):
This Pokemon’s natural skill increases its critical hit levels one stage above other Pokemon, making its normal moves inflict critical hits 12.5% of the time and its high critical hit moves inflict critical hits 25% of the time.
Stats:
HP: 100
Atk: Rank 5
Def: Rank 1 (-)
SpA: Rank 4 (+)
SpD: Rank 2
Spe: 75
Size Class: 3
Weight Class: 3
MC: 0
DC: 5/5
Attacks:
#Level
Scratch
Feint
Leer
Taunt
Quick Attack
Razor Wind
Pursuit
Bite
Double Team
Swords Dance
Sucker Punch
Razor Wind
Perish Song
Me First
#Egg#
Magic Coat
Megahorn
Mean Look
#TM/HM#
Protect
Substitute
Endure
Torment
Ice Beam
Thunderbolt
Shadow Ball
Flamethrower
Aerial Ace
Thunder Wave
Shadow Claw
Stone Edge
X-Scissor
Rock Slide
#Event/Tutor#
Bounce
Snatch
Superpower
Knock Off
Nidoqueen (F)
Nature: Quiet
+1 Special Attack, -15% Speed, -10% Evasion
Type: Poison / Ground
Poison: Poison STAB; immunity to Poison/Toxic, see and breath through smog/smokescreens/haze uninhibited. Able to use Wrap and Bind without losing focus. Superior senses in urban settings.
Ground: Ground STAB; Immune to all electrical attacks, can Dig through almost any substance, Evasive Digging reduced from 6 per action Energy Cost to 5 per action, superior senses in darkened cave surroundings.
Ability: Sheer Force
Sheer Force (Can be Enabled):
This Pokemon can energize all its attacks with secondary effect chances less than 100%. When Enabled, the Base Attack Power of every move with an effect chance less than 100% increases by two (2), but they will never have a secondary effect.
Stats:
HP: 100
Atk: Rank 3
Def: Rank 3
SpA: Rank 4 (+)
SpD: Rank 3
Spe: 66 (-)
Size Class: 3
Weight Class: 4
Base Rank Total: 18
EC: 9/9
MC: 3
DC: 5/5
Attacks:
#Level Up#
Growl
Scratch
Tail Whip
Tackle
Double Kick
Poison Sting
Fury Swipes
Bite
Helping Hand
Body Slam
Chip Away
Earth Power
Superpower
Toxic Spikes
Crunch
#Egg#
Counter
Disable
Endure
#TM/HM#
Protect
Substitute
Torment
Taunt
Rock Slide
Ice Beam
Thunderbolt
Dig
Brick Break
Sludge Wave
Flamethrower
Aerial Ace
Reflect
Bide
#Event/Tutor#
Stealth Rock
Moonlight
Escavalier (F)
Nature: Careful
+1 Attack, -1 Special Attack
Type: Bug / Steel
Bug: Bug STAB; more mobility in dense brush or forest conditions. Gains one extra attack on multi-hit moves, with a cap of five (5).
Steel: Steel STAB; immune to Sandstorm, highly insusceptible to toxic attacks, but can be corroded specifically by Acid and Acid Spray, can be magnetized. Superior senses in high-metal environments like construction sites or factories.
Ability: Overcoat
Overcoat (Innate):
This Pokemon has a sturdy exterior that rebuffs the elements, making it immune to damage inflicted by bad weather. If the Pokemon is already immune to at least one (1) kind of weather by typing or a different ability, Overcoat reduces the Base Attack Power of all oncoming attacks by one (1).
Stats:
HP: 100
Atk: 5
Def: 4
SpA: 1 (-)
SpD: 5 (+)
Spe: 20
Size Class: 2
Weight Class: 3
Base Rank Total: 19
EC: 6/6
MC: 2
DC: 5/5
Attacks:
#Level Up#
Peck
Leer
Quick Guard
Twineedle
Endure
Fury Cutter
Fury Attack
Headbutt
False Swipe
Iron Head
X-Scissor
Reversal
Flail
Swords Dance
Iron Defense
Double-edge
Giga Impact
#Egg#
Counter
Megahorn
Faint Attack
#TM/HM#
Protect
Substitute
Poison Jab
Aerial Ace
Facade
Double Team
Toxic
Rain Dance
Return
Frustration
Swagger
Attract
#Event/Tutor#
Giga Drain
Knock Off
Bug Bite
Sleep Talk
Snore

Absol (M)
Nature: Mild
+1 Special Attack, -1 Defense
Type: Dark
Dark:Dark STAB; immunity to all telepathic and telekinetic attacks, better performance in all darkened and especially twilight conditions. Can use any Dark-type attack regardless of Attraction.
Ability: Super Luck
Super Luck (Innate):
This Pokemon’s natural skill increases its critical hit levels one stage above other Pokemon, making its normal moves inflict critical hits 12.5% of the time and its high critical hit moves inflict critical hits 25% of the time.
Stats:
HP: 100
Atk: Rank 5
Def: Rank 1 (-)
SpA: Rank 4 (+)
SpD: Rank 2
Spe: 75
Size Class: 3
Weight Class: 3
MC: 0
DC: 5/5
Attacks:
#Level
Scratch
Feint
Leer
Taunt
Quick Attack
Razor Wind
Pursuit
Bite
Double Team
Swords Dance
Sucker Punch
Razor Wind
Perish Song
Me First
#Egg#
Magic Coat
Megahorn
Mean Look
#TM/HM#
Protect
Substitute
Endure
Torment
Ice Beam
Thunderbolt
Shadow Ball
Flamethrower
Aerial Ace
Thunder Wave
Shadow Claw
Stone Edge
X-Scissor
Rock Slide
#Event/Tutor#
Bounce
Snatch
Superpower
Knock Off

Nidoqueen (F)
Nature: Quiet
+1 Special Attack, -15% Speed, -10% Evasion
Type: Poison / Ground
Poison: Poison STAB; immunity to Poison/Toxic, see and breath through smog/smokescreens/haze uninhibited. Able to use Wrap and Bind without losing focus. Superior senses in urban settings.
Ground: Ground STAB; Immune to all electrical attacks, can Dig through almost any substance, Evasive Digging reduced from 6 per action Energy Cost to 5 per action, superior senses in darkened cave surroundings.
Ability: Sheer Force
Sheer Force (Can be Enabled):
This Pokemon can energize all its attacks with secondary effect chances less than 100%. When Enabled, the Base Attack Power of every move with an effect chance less than 100% increases by two (2), but they will never have a secondary effect.
Stats:
HP: 100
Atk: Rank 3
Def: Rank 3
SpA: Rank 4 (+)
SpD: Rank 3
Spe: 66 (-)
Size Class: 3
Weight Class: 4
Base Rank Total: 18
EC: 9/9
MC: 3
DC: 5/5
Attacks:
#Level Up#
Growl
Scratch
Tail Whip
Tackle
Double Kick
Poison Sting
Fury Swipes
Bite
Helping Hand
Body Slam
Chip Away
Earth Power
Superpower
Toxic Spikes
Crunch
#Egg#
Counter
Disable
Endure
#TM/HM#
Protect
Substitute
Torment
Taunt
Rock Slide
Ice Beam
Thunderbolt
Dig
Brick Break
Sludge Wave
Flamethrower
Aerial Ace
Reflect
Bide
#Event/Tutor#
Stealth Rock
Moonlight

Escavalier (F)
Nature: Careful
+1 Attack, -1 Special Attack
Type: Bug / Steel
Bug: Bug STAB; more mobility in dense brush or forest conditions. Gains one extra attack on multi-hit moves, with a cap of five (5).
Steel: Steel STAB; immune to Sandstorm, highly insusceptible to toxic attacks, but can be corroded specifically by Acid and Acid Spray, can be magnetized. Superior senses in high-metal environments like construction sites or factories.
Ability: Overcoat
Overcoat (Innate):
This Pokemon has a sturdy exterior that rebuffs the elements, making it immune to damage inflicted by bad weather. If the Pokemon is already immune to at least one (1) kind of weather by typing or a different ability, Overcoat reduces the Base Attack Power of all oncoming attacks by one (1).
Stats:
HP: 100
Atk: 5
Def: 4
SpA: 1 (-)
SpD: 5 (+)
Spe: 20
Size Class: 2
Weight Class: 3
Base Rank Total: 19
EC: 6/6
MC: 2
DC: 5/5
Attacks:
#Level Up#
Peck
Leer
Quick Guard
Twineedle
Endure
Fury Cutter
Fury Attack
Headbutt
False Swipe
Iron Head
X-Scissor
Reversal
Flail
Swords Dance
Iron Defense
Double-edge
Giga Impact
#Egg#
Counter
Megahorn
Faint Attack
#TM/HM#
Protect
Substitute
Poison Jab
Aerial Ace
Facade
Double Team
Toxic
Rain Dance
Return
Frustration
Swagger
Attract
#Event/Tutor#
Giga Drain
Knock Off
Bug Bite
Sleep Talk
Snore
Normal Gem
Iron Ball
Mystic Water
Occa Berry
Berserk Gene
Poison Barb
Leftovers
Power Band
Muscle Band
Psychic Gem
Iron Ball
Mystic Water
Occa Berry
Berserk Gene
Poison Barb
Leftovers
Power Band
Muscle Band
Psychic Gem
VS.
Inanimate Blob:
Exploud [deadmau5] (M)
Nature: Quiet (+Spa, -Spe.)
Type: Normal
Normal: Normal STAB; adapt comfortably to any surrounding after 3 actions. Able to use Outrage without losing focus.
Ability:
Scrappy:(Innate) This Pokemon’s Normal and Fighting attacks carry a special signature that can damage Ghosts, even if they have phased out.
Stats:
HP: 110
Atk: Rank 3
Def: Rank 3
SpA: Rank 4 (+)
SpD: Rank 3
Spe: 59 (-10% Evasion)
Size Class: 3
Weight Class: 4
EC: 9/9
MC: 0
DC: 5/5
Attacks:
#Level Up#
Ice Fang
Fire Fang
Thunder Fang
Pound
Uproar
Astonish
Howl
Bite
Supersonic
Crunch
Rest
Sleep Talk
Hyper Beam
Roar
#Egg#
Endeavor
Extrasensory
Smokescreen
#TM/HM#
Protect
Substitute
Surf
Focus Blast
Thunderbolt
Flamethrower
Blizzard
Shadow Ball
Rock Slide
Earthquake
Double Team
Toxic
Brick Break
#Event/Tutor#
Icy Wind (BW)
Outrage (BW)
Zen Headbutt (BW)
Counter (FRLG)
Body Slam (FRLG)
Drapion [Gladiator] (M)
Nature: Adamant
+1 Attack, -1 Special Attack
Type: Poison/ Dark
Poison: Poison STAB; immunity to Poison/Toxic, see and breath through smog/smokescreens/haze uninhibited. Able to use Wrap and Bind without losing focus. Superior senses in urban settings.
Dark: Dark STAB; immunity to all telepathic and telekinetic attacks, better performance in all darkened and especially twilight conditions. Can use any Dark-type attack regardless of Attraction.
Ability: Battle Armor
Battle Armor (Innate):
This Pokemon’s thick armor prevents it from taking critical hits.
Stats:
HP: 100
Atk: 4 (+)
Def: 4
SpA: 1 (-)
SpD: 3
Spe: 95
Size Class: 3
Weight Class: 4
Base Rank Total: 18
EC: 6/6
MC: 0
DC: 5/5
Attacks:
#Level Up#
Thunder Fang
Ice Fang
Fire Fang
Bite
Poison Sting
Leer
Knock Off
Acupressure
Pursuit
Bug Bite
Poison Fang
Scary Face
Venoshock
Crunch
Cross Poison
Toxic Spikes
Hone Claws
Night Slash
Knock Off
#Egg#
Agility
Confuse Ray
Screech
#TM/HM#
Protect
Substitute
Earthquake
Dig
Brick Break
Aerial Ace
Swords Dance
Rest
Toxic
Rock Slide
Giga Impact
Snarl
X-Scissor
Taunt
#Event/Tutor#
Endure
Crustle [Marcel] (M)
Nature: Adamant
+1 Atk, -1 SpAtk
Type: Bug / Rock
Bug: Bug STAB; more mobility in dense brush or forest conditions. Gains one extra attack on multi-hit moves, with a cap of five (5).
Rock: Rock STAB; reduced damage from all special attacks by two (2) Base Attack Power during Sandstorm. Able to use Sand Tomb without losing focus.
Ability: Sturdy
Sturdy (Innate):
This Pokemon’s body is solidly constructed, reducing the Base Attack Power from an opponents incoming attacks by one (1). The effect is amplified on OHKO Moves, which are reduced by ten (10) Base Attack Power.
Stats:
HP: 100
Atk: Rank 4 (+)
Def: Rank 5
SpA: Rank 2 (-)
SpD: Rank 3
Spe: 45
Size Class: 3
Weight Class: 5
Base Rank Total: 19
EC: 6/6
MC: 0
DC: 5/5
Attacks:
#Level Up#
Shell Smash
Withdraw
Sand-Attack
Rock Blast
Faint Attack
Smack Down
Rock Polish
Bug Bite
Stealth Rock
Rock Slide
X-Scissor
Flail
Rock Wrecker
#Egg#
Counter
Curse
Endure
Iron Defense
Spikes
#TM/HM#
Protect
Substitute
Hone Claws
Toxic
Earthquake
Dig
Double Team
Sandstorm
Aerial Ace
Rest
Shadow Claw
Giga Impact
Struggle Bug
Stone Edge
#Event/Tutor#
Knock Off
Sleep Talk
Now then, since this is a tourney battle, I'll flip a Bronzor to see who goes first, heads going to Atheno...
It's tails! Inanimate Blob sends his mon (and whatever it's holding) out first!

Exploud [deadmau5] (M)
Nature: Quiet (+Spa, -Spe.)
Type: Normal
Normal: Normal STAB; adapt comfortably to any surrounding after 3 actions. Able to use Outrage without losing focus.
Ability:
Scrappy:(Innate) This Pokemon’s Normal and Fighting attacks carry a special signature that can damage Ghosts, even if they have phased out.
Stats:
HP: 110
Atk: Rank 3
Def: Rank 3
SpA: Rank 4 (+)
SpD: Rank 3
Spe: 59 (-10% Evasion)
Size Class: 3
Weight Class: 4
EC: 9/9
MC: 0
DC: 5/5
Attacks:
#Level Up#
Ice Fang
Fire Fang
Thunder Fang
Pound
Uproar
Astonish
Howl
Bite
Supersonic
Crunch
Rest
Sleep Talk
Hyper Beam
Roar
#Egg#
Endeavor
Extrasensory
Smokescreen
#TM/HM#
Protect
Substitute
Surf
Focus Blast
Thunderbolt
Flamethrower
Blizzard
Shadow Ball
Rock Slide
Earthquake
Double Team
Toxic
Brick Break
#Event/Tutor#
Icy Wind (BW)
Outrage (BW)
Zen Headbutt (BW)
Counter (FRLG)
Body Slam (FRLG)

Drapion [Gladiator] (M)
Nature: Adamant
+1 Attack, -1 Special Attack
Type: Poison/ Dark
Poison: Poison STAB; immunity to Poison/Toxic, see and breath through smog/smokescreens/haze uninhibited. Able to use Wrap and Bind without losing focus. Superior senses in urban settings.
Dark: Dark STAB; immunity to all telepathic and telekinetic attacks, better performance in all darkened and especially twilight conditions. Can use any Dark-type attack regardless of Attraction.
Ability: Battle Armor
Battle Armor (Innate):
This Pokemon’s thick armor prevents it from taking critical hits.
Stats:
HP: 100
Atk: 4 (+)
Def: 4
SpA: 1 (-)
SpD: 3
Spe: 95
Size Class: 3
Weight Class: 4
Base Rank Total: 18
EC: 6/6
MC: 0
DC: 5/5
Attacks:
#Level Up#
Thunder Fang
Ice Fang
Fire Fang
Bite
Poison Sting
Leer
Knock Off
Acupressure
Pursuit
Bug Bite
Poison Fang
Scary Face
Venoshock
Crunch
Cross Poison
Toxic Spikes
Hone Claws
Night Slash
Knock Off
#Egg#
Agility
Confuse Ray
Screech
#TM/HM#
Protect
Substitute
Earthquake
Dig
Brick Break
Aerial Ace
Swords Dance
Rest
Toxic
Rock Slide
Giga Impact
Snarl
X-Scissor
Taunt
#Event/Tutor#
Endure

Crustle [Marcel] (M)
Nature: Adamant
+1 Atk, -1 SpAtk
Type: Bug / Rock
Bug: Bug STAB; more mobility in dense brush or forest conditions. Gains one extra attack on multi-hit moves, with a cap of five (5).
Rock: Rock STAB; reduced damage from all special attacks by two (2) Base Attack Power during Sandstorm. Able to use Sand Tomb without losing focus.
Ability: Sturdy
Sturdy (Innate):
This Pokemon’s body is solidly constructed, reducing the Base Attack Power from an opponents incoming attacks by one (1). The effect is amplified on OHKO Moves, which are reduced by ten (10) Base Attack Power.
Stats:
HP: 100
Atk: Rank 4 (+)
Def: Rank 5
SpA: Rank 2 (-)
SpD: Rank 3
Spe: 45
Size Class: 3
Weight Class: 5
Base Rank Total: 19
EC: 6/6
MC: 0
DC: 5/5
Attacks:
#Level Up#
Shell Smash
Withdraw
Sand-Attack
Rock Blast
Faint Attack
Smack Down
Rock Polish
Bug Bite
Stealth Rock
Rock Slide
X-Scissor
Flail
Rock Wrecker
#Egg#
Counter
Curse
Endure
Iron Defense
Spikes
#TM/HM#
Protect
Substitute
Hone Claws
Toxic
Earthquake
Dig
Double Team
Sandstorm
Aerial Ace
Rest
Shadow Claw
Giga Impact
Struggle Bug
Stone Edge
#Event/Tutor#
Knock Off
Sleep Talk
Pomeg Berry
Smooth Rock
Haban Berry
Aspear Berry
Starf Berry
Flame Orb
Poison Barb
Passho Berry
Power Band
Spell Tag
Smooth Rock
Haban Berry
Aspear Berry
Starf Berry
Flame Orb
Poison Barb
Passho Berry
Power Band
Spell Tag
Now then, since this is a tourney battle, I'll flip a Bronzor to see who goes first, heads going to Atheno...

It's tails! Inanimate Blob sends his mon (and whatever it's holding) out first!