Recent content by LewGenesis

Well my plan is to check out some of the various teams posted on the 'Rate my Team' subforum and use them to get a proper feel of competitive battling, as im totally not ready to create my own team. I'd also probably try out all the various types of team, stall, offense and maybe a more balanced...

Simply put, what tier would you recommend a complete beginner to start practicing on. Straight into OU, or one of the lower tiers?

I I don't think I would be the most qualified person to rate heh :)

So. Been here a few days, reading the various guides/information thats about. Im considering where to take the next step now. Having looked at some of the 'Rate my Team' threads, i'm debating on my next move. I've browsed the pokedex function of Smogon a lot, which is a great resource by the...

I'll put it this way, it isn't a positive one. Essentially, VP believes Smogon is the reason competitive battling is crap because of banning of broken/OP sets/pokemon in certain tiers. It's an ickle bit silly really, I'd love to see them do a better job, VP has some decent threads, you just...

Ah. Thanks for the help. Also, props for the avatar. Taylor Swift is a babe.

I've always known about Smogon, never really used it. I lurk on the /vp pokemon forums of 4chan a lot and they love to bring Smogon up over there. Figured i'd finally get an account done for myself.

Okay. So I want to upload a Gif for my avatar - But apparently the file size is too large? I didn't think this would be that big. Any ideas?

Thanks for the pointers/kind words! I'll be sure to have a proper nose around.

So apparently I made this account over a year ago - Evidently I forgot all about this! I'm pretty new to the competitive battling scene - I remember trying it briefly when back in B/W When I created a Nidoking team on the PokemonElite2000 forums...