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  1. np: XY OU Suspect Testing Round 5 - Ghost of Perdition

    No doubt that Aegislash is a threat - I know that I already have 3 sitting in my X version, and could easily rotate them and build a team around any of them. Boasting x/50/150/50/150/x and then x/150/50/150/50/x (can't remember the HP and Speed BS), it's very tricky to counter or even check if...
  2. Resource ORAS OU Simple Questions, Simple Answers (Read the OP First!)

    Is there a comprehensive list of Pokemon in each tier, not just banned Pokemon?
  3. Checks and Counters

    Oops, I didn't mean to contradict what you said! Yup, in that case, that's perfectly correct! I must say, you're very good with statistics. Are you using stats from PS or PO or some other mystical source?
  4. Checks and Counters

    I mean that a counter may switch in freely or mid-turn (B has will make a move when A has switched in on that turn) and not be KO'd, where a check can be KO'd, but not always. What I really mean is that a check MUST switch in after a Pokemon has been KO'd or a slow U Turn. I apologise if I'm...
  5. Checks and Counters

    Check: A Pokemon who can come in on a Pokemon at the end of a turn and impede a sweep, but not necessarily stop it. It may be to inflict Burn status or to throw up Rocks and Roar/Whirlwind/Dragon Tail to attempt to prevent the sweep happening. For example, Red Card Gigalith is a good check to...
  6. SwagPlay, evaluating potential bans (basic definition of "uncompetitive" in OP)

    SwagPlay is a tricky situation. As has been said, it's luck based. However, it's also most likely going to work and it's going to hurt. Ban Swagger
  7. Player Sign-Ups! SPL Season V

    Player Name: Robert Tiers Played: BW UU / BW RU Timezone : GMT (London, UK) Significant Time Missed?: Unlikely, but I have mock exams in January so I'll do my best to be on. Contact me on Skype (alatreonboss) if you need/want to talk to me
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