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I think we should try to revive this thread with 1 set I’ve thought of recently:
Milotic
Items: Leftovers
Calm Nature
252 HP/200 Def/56 SpD
-Surf
-Dragon Breath
-Recover
-Haze
Do you hate playing against Zapdos in DPP when it reveals Discharge? Do you hate Snorlax body slam a Metagross to...
NGL, throughout my times playing DPP OU, I always felt like Heatran was the hardest to EV. But now I’m relieved to see the ev investment isn’t so complex
Rhyperior claims a kill, if Zapdos in UU was what caused Rhy to rise in UU (Before Zap rose to OU bc people realized it checks Fighters & Ogrepon W decently), then Zap’s little cousin in NU stands no chance.
I also saw Lady Bug use Magcargo against me lol (I won tho), but I remember Lady Bug used Magcargo as a Rachi check bc Flame Body in the teambuilder comp.
Ehhh, Trick Room is pretty bad. Mainly bc this is before P2 got an Eviolite buff, which did help turn P2 into a reliable wall that can check Dragon Dancers (Gyara & D-Nite). Download helps prevent P2 from being a passive wall with a nice SpA boost & a Modest nature.
& you can use ScarfMag to kill Magnezone with HP Ground. I’ve seen the DPP core thread where someone had Emp + ScarfMag + Skarm.
Explosion is also pretty nice at killing D-nite if you’re using Hp Ground
I think it’s time to rise Donphan to at least A-
The sleep ban is without a doubt long overdue, I’d argue that sleep did kept Jirachi checks such as Swampert & Donphan underrated since both are Breloom food. With a little bit of Attack investment & Impish, Donphan can still threaten a 2hko...