Resource National Dex Role Compendium [Newly Updated 6/21/25!]

[Sami]

this whole thing needs a rework (darkrai sob sob)

 

[Kin+ak (✧∇✧)]

Yea let's

Add araquanid to sticky web
Add terapagos to Rapid spin
Add Kingambit to Pursuit
Add tapu Fini to trapping
Add Msciz to offensive Koff
Add kingambit to offensive koff
Add Mega Latias to Calm mind sweepers
Add Mega Gallade to Niche Swords dance Sweepers
Add kingambit to Sucker punch
Add Xurkitree to Tail glow and hypnosis (niche)
Maybe add a section of setup sweeper "Z-Conversion" with niche PorygonZ
Remove Volcarona from mixed walls (????)
Remove Mega Banette Entirely
Remove Tealpon
And update according to bans

 

[Amuetur]

This is finally updated to current meta now! As always, feel free to suggest what you want to see or what you don't want to see

Do it again

 

[Lightniong]

I’m taking over this project now, Ty for hidin for giving it over and expect a update soon

 

[Lightniong]

Finally updated to the current metagame, if I missed something obvious (which is bound to happen) lmk and I’mma try to update this when a new VR ranking drops: happy posting!

 

[BrisingrDraconis]

Zamazenta could probably be mentioned as a screens setter, it’s seen a bit of tour usage in that role recently and I know at least a few good players think it’s pretty solid
week 1 ndwc game w/ it: https://smogtours.psim.us/battle-gen9nationaldex-833530

 

[Kin+ak (✧∇✧)]

Aight very good update, just a few things pls change
-since Gastrodon Is in the Stealth Rock section as niche, it might as well be in the Spikes section as niche Too
-add melmetal to the trick room abusers section
-add ninetales as a niche drought
-what Is iron boulder doing in Choice band outside of niche
-add Sand force to sand, with niche Mega Garchomp pls
-add mega Heracross to niche Wallbreakers
-add waterpon as niche Grassy Glide
-add Jirachi as niche Z move with Z happy Hour
-put polteageist (shell smash) in niche

Great to Not see Gouging fire everywhere abymore

 

[Lightniong]

New update after about 2 months!

Utility
Added:
to Entry Hazards, Stealth Rock (niche)
to Entry Hazards, Spikes (niche)
to Suicide Leads, Screen Setters (niche)

Removed:
from Entry Hazards, Toxic Spikes
from Misc, Trick (Switcheroo)

Offensive Roles
Added:
in Wallbreakers, Special (niche)
in Set-Up Sweepers, Calm Mind (niche)
in Wallbreakers, Special (niche)
in Choice Users, Specs (niche)
in Set-Up Sweepers, Calm Mind (niche)
in Pivot, Flip Turn (niche)
in Priority, Vaccum Wave (niche)
in Priority, Vaccum Wave (niche)
in Set-up Sweepers, Agility (niche)
Removed:
from Choice Users, Choice Scarf
from Set-Up Sweepers, Bulk Up
from Set-Up Sweepers, Nasty Plot

Defensive Roles
Added:
in Walls, Mixed

Weather and Trick Room
Added:
in Sand, Other (niche)
in Trick Room, Abusers
in Trick Room, Abusers

Other:
Moves stuff to niche and vice versa
Removed:
Entirely


Let me know what else you want to be moved or not! (or if I missed something)

 

[Chilli Dewd]

Defensive Roles
Added:
:tornados-therian: from Walls, Mixed

Everyone QUICK before its changed, tornados-therian.

(Also, thanks for the update)

 

[Kin+ak (✧∇✧)]

Kingambit in TR abusers before Mega amph and Glastrier we're losing the plot !!!

anyways gonna spam some Jirachi Gterrain on ladd after My exams to correct prove yous wrong


and pls add a Take heart category next to tail Glow for Manaphy bc it's real and genuinely does quite well, Jirachi to Z happy hour, Altaria Mega to willowisp, remove Satan from SUn - Other abusers

 

[Ultraman1]

Remove the Roaring Moon in the Sun team

 

[Lightniong]

Remove the Roaring Moon in the Sun team

fixed (I have nothing else to report gimme likes please)