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I'm having the same problem others are having: being unable to connect to the server from the login window. In particular, Shoddy doesn't crash or hang, it just fails to connect, with no error message or whatever.
I tried running it from the terminal. That was pretty interesting. When I tried...
AgiliLuke
Lucario (M) @ Life Orb
Ability: Inner Focus
EVs: 120 Atk/136 Spd/252 SAtk
Rash nature (+SAtk, -SDef)
- Agility
- Dark Pulse
- Hidden Power [Electric/Ice]
- Close Combat
EVs give it 250 before Agility, beating the no-speed 100s (basically Jirachi) and 500 speed after Agility...
How are Lum and thawing the same? Lum automatically cures ensuring an attack, while to attack while frozen there is thaw function that happens. The question is whether the thaw function happens before negative priority moves. I don't know the mechanics that well, where all the checks and stuff...
Yeah, whoever tests it, make sure not to use Lum. The game function being tested is first-turn thaw, which is different than Lum's instant and surefire status cure-all ( I believe). I think that Coat would succeed in the event of a first-turn thaw.
The only way developers know how to make a game more challenging is brute force. In pokemon this basically means level abuse. Yes, Gamefreak can see that it shouldn't give -random bad poke- to the AI, but what it can't see is the complicated dynamic that arises only from leaving a game to a...
FadeAway had it. People will at all times try to optimize their success. At some point outspeeding things won't be worth it. I won't go so far as to say that causes a rise in stall teams, but maybe just generally more cautious and defensive play. Bottom line, these things are cyclical.
I lead...
Lefties recover rounds down, right, so an HP of 399 recovers the same as 384?
Also, can someone clarify the boost from Wide Lens? I've heard numbers thrown around all over the place including flat +10, proportional +10, etc.