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It's not necessarily a "threat" to run into Z-Detect, I just think it lets luck take the drivers seat instead of skill. You could make the same argument with Jumpluff, but even then, Sleep Powder has a 75% hit chance. In any case, thanks for responding. You're the reason i got into 1v1.
Been meaning to get your opinion on whether or not [Z-Detect + Prankster] should be banned. It's a complex ban, so it probably wouldn't happen, but maybe we should ban [Detect] the base move. I like sets that use luck in the 1v1 metagame, it makes the whole thing more fun, but [Z-Detect +...