Recent content by Fun Old Man

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    All Gens Ask a Simple Question, Get a Simple Answer Mark II (RoA edition)

    Thanks a bunch! I had a feeling TTar, Heatran and Jirachi weren't going anywhere but it's cool to see that the meta's continued to evolve around them and there's some fresh things to try. I was active for the last year or so of DPPt but I was still very new to competitive and never got to learn...
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    All Gens Ask a Simple Question, Get a Simple Answer Mark II (RoA edition)

    I'm returning to competitive for the first time in 7 or so years and while the new generation had enough draw to pull me back into it, I'm feeling stuck between being so far behind on the current landscape of Pokemon and my knowledge of the generations I knew being outdated. I'm mostly looking...
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    Pokémon Arctovish

    Relatively untested so far, but I wanted to give the neglected Fossil some love. Defensively, it's movepool is almost non-existent. Aurora Veil is there, but from my experience Hail is nothing special in the current meta leaving you with a situational at best defensive option. No Hazards, no...
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    Pokémon Gengar

    After 100+ games with the set I'd have to agree it's definitely more niche than I originally thought. Hatterene, Grimmsnarl, Togekiss, and Clefable provide enough threat to my team that I've continued to carry it, but Trick can be pretty crippling to all of them as well. It's also a clean pretty...
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    Pokémon Gengar

    I'm getting back into competitive battling for the first time in almost 8 years so Gengar was a nice comfortable place to start team building again. I've tried a number of pretty standard offensive sets, but the one that's been fitting my needs best is running with a Choice Scarf + 4 Attacks. I...
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