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I also agree that in no way is stall not viable, it only takes more skill and knowledge of the game to pull off "Correctly", most people atm are just too used to using offensive teams full of nothing but sweepers and such. I am looking forward to more different megas being used now that aegi and...
wow can't believe I did that srry for the mixup, here are the correct calcs
0 Atk Skarmory Brave Bird vs. -1 0 HP / 4 Def Mega Pinsir: 276-326 (101.8 - 120.2%) -- guaranteed OHKO
still the guaranteed OHKO and no pinsir with earthquake will stand a chance against skarmory IMO as +2 return still...
Skarmory is my fav counter for mega pinsir
Skarmory
Item Leftovers
Impish 252 HP/24 speed/ 232 def
Moves:
Brave Bird
Roost
Stealth Rock/Spikes
Whirlwind/Spikes
With Aegislash being banned to Ubers, Many M-Pinsir will now be running Close combat which at +2 only does about 60% with a jolly...
This is coming from someone who plays primarily on the physical copy of the game, and have been watching, and even played a bit of the competitive pokemon scene (just not much of showdown) since Ruby and saphire. As much as I don't like the ban of mega mawile, I know it needs to be done as mega...
so let me try and get this straight let's say I have my lapras take out a horde of wingulls with a surf and I have just a oddish and an abra holding a macho brace will the abra get 10 speed evs and the lapras get 5? (I just want to be sure on the math and method plz?)