Recent content by Live2long

That's what I meant just that I worded that weirdly. The novelty of defensive BP teams for people who haven't encounter them. This part is very true. Just like to add that let say you predicted accurately ( although sometimes they switch to Vaporean against M.Pinsir for leads if they saw one...

In Smogon showdown, you'll likely face the opponent just once. That's why BP shines there, it's best of 1, not best of 3. Harder to win if people knew what you're going to do although it's pretty obvious from team preview. As someone puts it, defensive BP team is key. Espeon cannot afford to...

Yea, this one works great too. Just to switch in as early as possible for quagsire Yes, I agreed. Whenever I look at the team preview, I will know roughly my chances of winning and the threats I need to negate at the start. If the opponent pack some of these pokemons and knew what I'm going...

As someone who played BP teams recently in huge amount from Jan to Feb and reach pretty high up the ladder, I would like to say this. Fully dedicated BP teams rarely have enough rooms to fit any move they want. It's usually this, Stored Power to sweep and a fairy/alternate move for dark types...