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Figured I’d try and get some thoughts on a pretty fun Tyranitar set I’ve been trying out.
Tyranitar @ Scope Lens
Ability: Super Luck
EVs: 252 Atk / 4 SpD / 252 Spe
Adamant Nature
- Swords Dance
- Stone Edge
- Night Slash
- Sucker Punch
Using Absol as the donor, Tyranitar can get dual STAB with...
I’d like to mention a nice bit of role compression I’ve been using to good effect lately.
Florges @ Leftovers
Ability: Wish
EVs: 252 HP / 252 Def / 4 SpD
Bold Nature
- Defog
- Protect/Synthesis/Aromatherapy
- Toxic/Aromatherapy/Calm Mind
- Moonblast
Florges is one of three viable users of Wish...
Thanks for the quick reply. I agree that switching to an Arceus Rock would definitely be a good choice for dealing with Ho-Oh and Salamence more effectively, but how reliably does it check ekiller? Even bulky sets still take ~70% from a life orb Earthquake, so winning that speed tie is critical...
Introduction
Having not made an Ubers team since the BW2 days but still monitoring the new threats to be seen in the tier, I decided to try my hand at making an ORAS Ubers team which could compete with other well-made teams in the tier. While this is certainly not the first draft of this team...