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Thanks! My decision to use Moxie over Guts came down to it usually being correct to Mega right away, making either ability extremely situational. Non-mega Hera really hates switching in on stuff:
252 Atk Life Orb Weavile Icicle Crash vs. 248 HP / 0 Def Heracross: 218-257 (60 - 70.7%)
252 Atk...
Interesting, I've never had trouble with defensive Lando using this team. Toad doesn't take much from him and can Scald for a ton, Heatran outspeeds and does ~70% with Overheat, it can't touch Cress. Bisharp punishes Intimidate.
The main way you kill Lando-t in practice though is by hitting him...
Introduction
As we reach the actual end of the generation, I've finally created a team I'm pretty happy with. I think it's a blast to play, and has some amazing matchups against popular strategies. I wanted to share the team and the building process with everyone as an example of a pretty...
This team is an absolute terror, if you've come to this thread to trash-talk TR I seriously suggest you wait until you've seen this in action. Hitting this team on the ladder (while running my own TR team) seriously changed how well I play pokemon (thanks in no small part to Ben's excellent...
Username: Twelfth
Age: 19
Pokemon Online/Pokemon Showdown: Twelfth
Your timezone and usual hours of availability: Eastern Standard Time (Currently UTC - 04:00). I'm available after 7:00 or 8:00 pm every week night, and on some weekends.
What tier do you want to learn?: Primarily BW2 OU...
In 4th Gen OU Beta, Magic Coat failed to bounce a Thunder Wave. See the first turn of this replay: http://www.pokemonshowdown.com/replay/gen4oubeta-16192000
I'm having the same problem as Derpitar. It's happened more than once now- the connection is lost and when I refresh I'm given my opponent's point of view and switching options, though I can still use moves normally. The first time this happened I was able to switch to Pokemon that had already...