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I really think Champs DOU should be included in this tour and heavily pushed. Not for any reason like SV being boring or whatever, but because it is a new format that will surely become the standard to come. The tier is certainly unexplored and volatile but a tournament like this is exactly what...
Gonna share two teams. Not really trying to cheat or win, mainly just trying to share my bad ideas to help with meta development and team building ideas.
Mega Dragonite Rain
:dragonite-mega: :pelipper: :basculegion-f: :rillaboom: :pawmot: :gholdengo:
The raw stats on Dragonite are pretty...
won ggs
https://replay.pokemonshowdown.com/gen9championsvgc2026regmc-2694686376-0u12p8gijhb7oy5k78vrkjia0unkrk4pw?p2
https://replay.pokemonshowdown.com/gen9championsvgc2026regmc-2694689966-elty5oe7w02ilrwmfl7tr0ya361q4r3pw?p2...
won ggs
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https://replay.pokemonshowdown.com/gen9doublesou-2687617948-17902cmiwuwtxg0u272w36pm14dybcnpw
https://replay.pokemonshowdown.com/gen9doublesou-2687621337-rgshu2bni27vqytxwbkxu0txywn66c8pw
won ggs
https://replay.pokemonshowdown.com/gen9doublesou-2683607391-swx1pwl9r3lytrf0nesxqa0fhbfbjkepw
https://replay.pokemonshowdown.com/gen9doublesou-2683612961-jqpip15xf6g0h43v5m8f8s0wq9f478tpw
https://replay.pokemonshowdown.com/gen9doublesou-2683616783-r5efsvr0njljow4pspowoxbp4a7rjttpw
One thing to note is the Switch version's release date is a few months later than xbox/ps. Feb 18th vs May 20th. Not a huge wait but spoilers will surely be everywhere by the time may comes around if that's something that concerns you.
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https://replay.pokemonshowdown.com/gen9doublesou-2671545341-yn3mhtvvnlo204vy68bong73esa3jy6pw
won ggs
https://replay.pokemonshowdown.com/gen9doublesou-2667845281-kc5845mdfn06eug2xum85b9yb07rul4pw?p2
https://replay.pokemonshowdown.com/gen9doublesou-2667849923-cf79i2w0p5wmu4eckrvromnan2taqnbpw?p2
Saw the KH4 trailer and wanted to share some of my initial thoughts. The main thing i'm worried about after seeing it is that it's gonna play and feel very similar to KH3. Imo KH2 really perfected the combat system and KH3 felt incredibly boring with the constant special move type things and the...
:serperior: Santalune Storms (6) vs (2) Cure Arcana Shadow :cresselia:
SV DOU: Feyy vs PigWarrior19 - feyy pulls through in team tours
SV DOU: Givrix vs hybone - givrix plays solid
SS DOU: Tenzai vs bagel - i believe in the boat
SM DOU: qsns vs xqiht - xq seemed a bit lost in sm last week. if...
:serperior: Santalune Storms (6) vs (2) Humilau City Hydreigons :hydreigon:
SV DOU: Feyy vs IcyPenguin2 - i think feyy is the stronger player
SV DOU: Givrix vs papiloco - i also think givrix is the stronger player
SS DOU: Paraplegic vs raf - will be close if para doesnt try to be esm
SM DOU...
:hydreigon: Humilau City Hydreigons (1) vs. (7) Milwaukee Ducks :psyduck:
SV DOU: IcyPenguin2 vs. MyPokemonRBad12 - predict nazi downfall and i also rate icp pretty highly
SV DOU: papiloco vs. yone - i feel like yone been grinding a bit harder so i can see them getting it done here
Champions...