Recent content by bryndir

For a sun team I can heartily reccomend all of the following: Charizard Y: Pros: Brings sun, solarbeam access, insanely powerful fire blast/overheat, fast, can take powerful physical stab too for Blissey Cons: Stealth Rock 4x weakness Volcarona Pros: Stupidly powerful sweeper with high bulk...

Weather is no longer a strategy with which to base an entire team on, rather a tool you can use to situationally bolster your offensive posture. Its quite viable, and with the correct combos you can still deal some harsh blows. Even with weather stones, set-up weather abusers will have a narrow...

I personally feel Mega Kangaskahn (MK) is very overhyped. Maybe its just because I tend to craft teams that happen to counter it, but none of my well over 30 teams I've set up for Pokebank OU with my friend for testing this gen have had substantial trouble dealing with MK. Granted, MK is a...

Speed Boost Scolipede with Swords Dance and Baton Pass makes a great partner for Mega Pinsir. On my mono bug team, Mega Pinsir wrecks if it gets out with even just one speed boost. Return is nothing short of sheer terrifying with a swords dance boost. I have OHKO Excadrill with a +2 return, no...

I haven't personally seen any sets that run Greninja with Extrasensory, which is what I roll with. It may only hit poison and fighting super effectively, but it will wreck Mega Venusaur, Conkeldurr, and let you kill Gengar without creating a weakness to priority fighting attacks. I have thrown a...

Galv works great with Gengar. Lay web, and dive to Gengar to block a spinner and set up a substitute if the opportunity presents itself. Galv also has serious teeth with his high speed and punishing Thunder in case your counter lead is TalonFlame (if you have a sash) or a defogger. Bug buzz will...