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:scizor-mega: A- -> A at the very least. I hesitate on A+, but here we go.
There are a couple different sets that Mega Scizor can run; SD, Defog, Curse, Pivot, and other picks. I'm going to be discussing the Curse and SD set as I feel those have the best viability in this tier.
I believe Mega...
I agree with above. Gastrodon can be used as a defensive mon in this metagame, both of which actually work. The defensive role composing of toxic and recover is really annoying to play against, especially since its typing is really good defensively. It's only weakness, grass, is a very common...
Sorry if this isn't a good post, as it's literally my first ever. But here are my thoughts on M-Manectric:
I think M-Manectric should drop. It gets worn down easily with U-turns (which is used by many pivots like Landorus-T and a lot more) and rain teams (as most of them use M-Swampert). I...