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Dodrio looks pretty unhealthy for the metagame. The norm in this meta is that wallbrakers do not have the best speed. However, Dodrio is different. having an insane speed tier. Having access to jump kick means it can do damage to otherwise potential checks. The ability to run band,scarf, or...
I think my team is kind of weak to Kangha, but not sure how to remedy that. Considering Jellicent. Would appreciate thoughts.
MOST USED VERSION OF MY TEAM: https://pokepast.es/39a0dd59568c4903
New replay: http://replay.pokemonshowdown.com/gen7pu-816126867
As you can see, I'm not sure how to...
EDIT 2:
Debating on trying scarf Aurorus. If doing so, the team would need a major overhaul. This edit contains the theoretical if I were to involve specs aurorus: https://pokepast.es/9103e1d0c3d34c15
EDIT 3: New Version of the Team and Discussion:
Aurorus @ Choice Specs
Ability: Snow...
So this is what we have now:
DECIDING FIRST SLOT:
Aurorus @ Choice Scarf
Ability: Snow Warning
EVs: 252 SpA / 4 SpD / 252 Spe
Timid Nature
IVs: 0 Atk
- Blizzard
- Freeze-Dry
- Earth Power
- Hidden Power [Rock]
or
Abomasnow @ Life Orb
Ability: Snow Warning
EVs: 4 Atk / 252 SpA / 252 Spe
Hasty...
http://replay.pokemonshowdown.com/gen7pu-814960384
This is a recent replay of trying Skunktank. It has helped give my team some more firepower. I'm not sure Lanturn works on my team anymore. Lanturn and Weezing always have felt like there could have been better choices, but I'm not sure what...
That's a good point. I just might not be saving my Pokemon in an intelligent way against Togedemaru.
This team still REALLY struggles with set up sweepers/status pokemon, though. I've been testing the change, and now I really suffer without a defensive pivot.
That's a good general idea, but that makes my Togedemaru match up even worse. It also makes me even weaker to fighting, which is a big deal. I'm not sure he's the answer. It is some food for thought, though.
EDIT: THIS IS THE NEWEST CURRENT VERSION OF THE TEAM: https://pokepast.es/39a0dd59568c4903
I will update that link with whatever changes my newest team has. That way, people do not have to read through the mass of information.
So I was wondering if any of you guys could help with my first team...
Here are a few sets I've been running. They've been working really well. You may have seen me run these on Showdown as UmbrionKnight.
XURXITREE
Set #1: No Guard Revenge Killer/Lead
Xurkitree @ Focus Sash
Ability: No Guard
EVs: 4 Def / 4 SpA / 248 SpD
Timid Nature
IVs: 0 Atk
- Hypnosis
- Zap...