Follow along with the video below to see how to install our site as a web app on your home screen.
Note: This feature may not be available in some browsers.
Welcome to Smogon! Take a moment to read the Introduction to Smogon for a run-down on everything Smogon, and make sure you take some time to read the global rules.
Hey there, you may want to have at least three lines regarding each pokemon before a moderator locks your thread. You can find out more about the rules here.
I'll catch a Skarmory and try to see if it gets it as an egg move. Pardon my newbishness, but question: Why Keen Eye instead of Sturdy? Keen Eye is like having a Focus Sash.
Edit: From what I've researched so far, Skarmory cannot get Defog or Stealth Rock through egg moves.
Edit2: Confirmed...
Update/Bump: I accidentally messed up Espeon. I had him in the daycare to breed some more Eevees with good IVs, and a new move overwrote Baton Pass. Feel like an idiot, but maybe this is my chance to go Bold instead of Timid with him.
I don't think there's room for Sunny Day on Venusaur unless I give up Sludge Bomb, but that's one of the few things the team has that's good against fairies.
I still lack any real strategy with the team, aside from "so-and-so is weak against fire, pull out Blaziken" techniques. I feel like I...
I can swap out Double Team for something else, though I don't plan on battling anywhere except in XY's PSS and in-game. I'll replace Grass Knot with Giga Drain, thank you.
Edit: Though I'd probably want to start a new Venusaur with Chloropyll for an ability, correct? And to get it Giga Drain as...
TEAM THE FIGHTIN' IRISH
This is pre-Pokemon Bank. I should note that this team is only for XY game battling. I'm new when it comes to competitive battling, so I'm sure my team is going to look pretty bad. I know I'm lacking real strategy, which I haven't been able to piece together myself...