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What type of bug are you reporting? Teambuilder
What is the bug?
In Gen 3, Poliwhirl and Poliwarth are incorrectly flagged as requiring a minimum level of 25 in the teambuilder.
However, Poliwhirl can be obtained at level 20 via Super Rod encounters in FireRed/LeafGreen (e.g. Route 6 / 22 /...
The flame that lights a thousand candles burns no less bright. I have never shared my teams on this forum. I will take the opportunity of these changes to the ADV OU forum structure to do so. Here are the teams I have used recently that successfully reached 1900 Elo...
Claiming Surgical Strike, The Sweepage Special, Not So Weak and Taken By Storm with YouKnowImRight :
https://replay.pokemonshowdown.com/gen3ou-1664325057-1i8u44k18rlm9wqd936aem70qdfsdhepw
Claiming Platinum Spirits Achievement with HeyNowETILA using mono psychic !
https://replay.pokemonshowdown.com/gen3ou-1657664181-ca7rsw0k3usxi2npa2v800efzbresfepw
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Guts Platinum (1554 elo) with "GustAch"
https://replay.pokemonshowdown.com/gen3ou-1588552027-9f4ktqyfc9unyig4fl8mr9apvyezdnqpw
the UU/UUBL pokemons of the team are Hariyama, Marowak, Hypno and Poliwrath.
The team is really bad, it took me 157 battles to reach 1550+
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As you can guess by my alt name, I will not vote in favor to add another clause to nerf Baton Pass in ADV OU. Please read up to the end (there is still a TLDR at the end though).
Fullpass is a play style like another in the tier that, in the first look, seems broken and complicated to deal...