Recent content by AngryLemming

hm. I know everyone is very set in their ways here (Golduck is good! Just everybody hates it.) But at least try the thing before discarding it at all.

Aha, but the problem with the other bugs are their weaknesses to common attacking types and how easy to 1-hit KO they are. Dustox is more of a bulky set-up sweeper. Just try it out, trust me.

Dustox is actually very useable, i'll post a set here--- Dustox (F) @ Leftovers Trait: Shield Dust EVs: 160 HP / 252 SAtk / 96 Spd Timid Nature (+Spd, -Atk) - Quiver Dance - Roost - Bug Buzz - Energy Ball/Psychic/Shadow Ball Surprisingly bulky w/Roost and HP investment, good resistances...

Yep. Dustox actually is useable in Gen 5, thanks to the wonders of Quiver Dance. Set Below--- Dustox (F) @ Leftovers Trait: Shield Dust EVs: 160 HP / 252 SAtk / 96 Spd Timid Nature (+Spd, -Atk), - Quiver Dance - Roost - - Bug Buzz - - Energy Ball/Psychic/Shadow Ball - The key...

Certainly an interesting team. However, I see that you could have some problems with leads such as the super-common Donphan, as Crustle even after a shell smash won't have enough power to KO it before getting KO'd itself. Same problem with bulky waters such as Milotic- basically, you need some...

I could see you having some problems with strong physical flying-types such as Braviary, as much of your team is weak to its Brave Bird/Superpower STAB moves. Toxic spikes gets its Guts ability going for free, too.

All advice accepted please! I'm having some trouble with this team and would like advice. Ampharos @ Leftovers, Modest Nature Ability: Static EVs: 252HP, 80SpA, 176SpD Focus Blast, Discharge, Heal Bell, Hidden Power (Ice) Just the Specially defensive tank set. I've been thinking of Magnet...