Recent content by DSM01

I'm dropping out, THUNDERCEBRA can have the win

Won 2-0 vs Sayuze

Won 2-0 vs toinha, ggs

Opp gave me the win (on his wall)

Won 2-1 vs luisotte, ggs

From the last time this question was asked: As for how active it is, for casual play the DPP ladder is active enough. There's a lot of scrubs but also a good number of really decent guys that play pretty regularly. Counter mechanics are described here...

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CB Nite Clefable, Heatran, Grass types I don't think there's any unwritten rule about using Steels, but they tend to find their way onto teams thanks to their natural bulk and numerous resistances. Consider no water resist teams, which can succeed in a metagame with big threats like Gyara...

Monotype

No healing moves OU

Vaporeon's problem is that it's directly outclassed in all of its roles. The defensive set is pretty much a shittier Milotic with Wish, which isn't enough to make up for its shortcomings. Since it has to run Wish + Protect, Vaporeon can only fit one of Roar/Toxic/HP Electric into its moveset...

ADV

I can do you one better. I remember when this monstrosity hit the ladder in BW2: This team, which can only be described as the most braindead team to ever exist, was based entirely around clicking Outrage. And it did a surprisingly good job at it, reaching #7 on the still-pretty-active PO...

Some DPP changes off the top of my head: Clefable has replaced Blissey on a lot of teams, people discovered that Nidoqueen is good, and Skarm-Nido-Clef TSS is a common stall core. Scizor has really fallen out of favor and Lucario isn’t as deadly as it used to be, either. Latias was reintroduced...

DPP