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team pokepaste :gs/tyranitar: I decided to make a team with lead ttar due to my inexperience using it. The common thought of the GSC lead metagame is that it is RPS between Cloyster, Snorlax, and the electrics; Tyranitar beats all of them. Rock slides 2HKOs Zapdos, Dynamic punch 3HKOs Snorlax...

Updates because of Elo decay

Claiming silver brave

Claiming bronze guts

https://pokepast.es/f77df9c90d27c5dc :gs/zapdos: Zapdos is the lead for this team. The worst lead matchups for ww zapdos are other electrics and sleep leads. Zapdos can switch to piloswine to deal with electrics and some sleep leads while moltres can switch on some other sleep leads. I used ww...

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Claiming bronze guts

https://pokepast.es/4525f6597af3545b This teams goal is to spread paralysis and keep spikes off until ttar or lax sweeps :gs/zapdos: It should be pretty obvious to see why zapdos is on this team and why it's the lead for this team. Thunder is chosen over thunderbolt for higher para rate, hp...

https://pokepast.es/c4499e2b324976e3 :gs/raikou: Raikou is my teams primary special check due to my snorlax running self destruct. I chose thunder over thunderbolt for its higher damage. I use hp water over hp ice for higher damage on golem, steelix and rhydon. I used hp water on raikou...

Don't Explosion and destiny bond basically do the same thing? Wouldn't hypnosis/ dynamic punch/ theif be better in place of either

Snorlax @ Leftovers Ability: No Ability - Return - Curse - Rest - Sleep Talk Snorlax is the only pokemon on my team that is a common lead except for zapdos which I don't need to lead as the only reason for it to lead on my team would be for a better matchup against spike leads which...

Zapdos @ Leftovers Ability: No Ability IVs: 26 Def - Thunder - Thunder Wave - Whirlwind - Hidden Power [Ice] I chose zapdos as the lead because it can ohko cloyster with thunder, can ohko forretress with a crit or 2hko with full para to prevent it from getting up Spikes, and can...