Recent content by Scammel

Your opponents don't take the opportunity to send in one of the myriad potentially faster things that can score a KO quite handily? Rotom-W perhaps? Talonflame?

Yes, I did read it, sorry if I came off combative - I agree with you that HC is best, it's just that I'm really not seeing the merit of the others much at all considering the ultimate objective is to ME. It often struggles to find that turn to do so safely and making use of either ability (i.e...

Despite how much I love the fella (if you couldn't tell), regular Pinsir just doesn't cut it. Picking an ability based on the expectation that you'll use him as regular Pinsir seems mad to me. I especially wouldn't consider dropping SD because of the possibility of a Moxie boost (though I might...

I think Hyper Cutter is almost certainly the ability of choice as I really can't envisage any situation in which you wouldn't want to ME straight off the bat - I don't want to be frail, item-less and only averagely fast for any longer than I have to.

It's that 'single attack' thing that seems to be the issue. Having sub-par SpDef and weaknesses to staple special attacks like Ice Beam and Thunderbolt is really not helpful and if rocks are up even neutral hits are going to be a problem (admittedly any half-decent team using MPin will probably...

From my own experience with this monster, the issue isn't so much setting up an SD as even with Jolly a neutral Return KOs a ridiculous amount of stuff. The main problem is actually finding an opportunity to transform in the first instance as the base form isn't the fastest thing out there and...