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https://replay.pokemonshowdown.com/gen9randombattle-2597789084
Instant discharge para into 2/3 full paras so I ko their misdreavus, instantly para their ttar on the switch in into another full para, another instant para from body slam, then a crit to ko lunala, then a hurricane confusion into...
https://replay.pokemonshowdown.com/gen9randombattle-2579578209 - other guy got the bad luck
I get one crit which still was a 50-50 chance to ko RIGHT AFTER I SAID "i crit here btw gg ez", preventing the chimecho sweep
Then I get a SECOND CRIT which also mattered which just sealed his fate
Not...
https://replay.pokemonshowdown.com/gen9monotyperandombattle-2436001466
Stupid diancie gets double parad, then alcremie gets crit 2nd turn its alive which stops my sweep, granbull then gets crit to die (crit mattered), then get parad by thunderbolt
somehow still wins bc my opponent took pity on...
I would like to suggest a life orb or possibly banded Raichu with volt tackle, play rough, knock off, and volt switch
Since Raichu has the same SpA and Atk, I think volt tackle would be a better option than thunderbolt, since both have same para chance and volt has extra damage in exchange for...
tbh I feel like this would only work in stuff like Ubers where ohko mons are the norm, in randbats most of the time things won't ohko hitmonlee and you'll be stuck with a 60 bp reversal as your most powerful move