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UU Physically Defensive Heatran [GP: 2/2] [GP:1/1]

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[SET]
Physically Defensive (Heatran) @ Leftovers / Air Balloon
Ability: Flame Body / Flash Fire
EVs: 252 HP / 212 Def / 44 Spe
IVs: 0 Atk
Tera Type: Ghost / Fairy
Bold Nature
- Stealth Rock
- Magma Storm
- Earth Power
- Taunt / Dark Pulse

[SET COMMENTS]

Heatran with Defense investment turns into a physical sponge that is able to take hits from top tier threats such as Lokix and Weavile. Stealth Rock provides great utility, and Heatran is an entry hazard setter that is able to threaten Pokemon that remove them such as Defog Mandibuzz and Talonflame. Earth Power provides coverage that allows Heatran to hit Pokemon such as Toxapex, Tyranitar, and opposing Heatran. Taunt enables Heatran to become a potent trapper, preventing walls like Slowking and Toxapex from using their utility moves, like Chilly Reception and Recover, respectively; however, Dark Pulse allows Heatran to hit Latios and Slowking super effectively. Leftovers gives Heatran added longevity, whereas Air Balloon is an alternative that gives Heatran the ability to blank Ground-type moves from Clodsire, Donphan, and Excadrill. With 44 Speed EVs, Heatran outspeeds Pokemon such as Donphan, Mandibuzz, and Scizor with the rest of the EVs in its HP and Defense to maximize its ability to stomach physical hits. Flame Body allows Heatran to punish contact moves such as Triple Axel from Weavile, while also enabling Heatran to fish for burns against U-turns from Lokix, Mandibuzz, and Scizor. Flash Fire is an alternative if Heatran desires to be immune to Fire-type moves and Weather Ball from Venusaur and, in the process, boost its own Fire-type moves. Tera Ghost allows Heatran to be immune to Fighting-type moves from Cobalion, Galarian Zapdos, and Slither Wing as well as being able to spinblock against Donphan and Excadrill; however, Tera Fairy is an option that gives Heatran resistances to Fighting-type moves as well as Knock Off from Tyranitar.

Physically defensive Heatran fits on bulky offense teams that appreciate its ability to make progress with Stealth Rock and Magma Storm. Weavile is a good offensive partner, as it can threaten out Ground-types such as Donphan and Excadrill. Its ability to remove Heavy-Duty Boots with Knock Off allows Heatran to force more progress with passive damage. Latios is also an exceptional partner that is able to wear down special walls such as Slowking and Tyranitar into range of Magma Storm and take hits from Water-types such as Keldeo and Rotom-Wash, while Heatran can handle revenge killers such as Lokix, Scizor, and Weavile. Thundurus-T is able to handle bulky Water-types such as Gastrodon and Slowking that could annoy Heatran. Moreover, it can serve as a short-term check to Fighting-types such as Slither Wing while also appreciating Heatran's ability to check Weavile. Dark-types such as Greninja and Tyranitar are able to eliminate Latios and Slowking, which could wall Heatran lacking Dark Pulse. In return, Heatran is able to switch into Fairy-type moves from Pokemon such as Fezandpiti and Gardevoir as well as Bug-types like Lokix and Scizor. Without Flash Fire, Heatran is unable to stomach Fire-type moves from Skeledirge and opposing Heatran, so bulky Water-types such as Rotom-Wash and Slowking are appreciated; they are also able to handle Pokemon such as Keldeo. Specially defensive Pokemon such as Fezandipiti and Slowking are useful defensive teammates, as Heatran without Special Defense investment can get overrun by Pokemon such as Latios.

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[SET]
Heatran @ Leftovers / Air Balloon
Ability: Flame Body
EVs: 252 HP / 212 Def / 44 Spe
IVs: 0 Atk
Tera Type: Ghost / Fairy
Bold Nature
- Stealth Rock
- Magma Storm
- Earth Power
- Dark Pulse / Taunt

[SET COMMENTS]

Heatran with Defense investment turns into a physical sponge that is able to take hits from top tier threats such as Lokix and Weavile. Stealth Rock provides great utility as it's an entry hazard setter that is able to threaten removal such as Defog Mandibuzz and Excadrill idk about this one, drill threatens you back, can just say talonflame. Magma Storm is its STAB of choice while also racking chip damage against resistant Pokemon such as Hydreigon and Latios. Earth Power provides coverage that allows Heatran to hit Pokemon such as Toxapex, Tyranitar, and opposing Heatran. Dark Pulse allows Heatran to hit Latios and Slowking super effectively, (AC) however Taunt enables Heatran to become a potent trapper, preventing walls like Slowking and Toxapex from using their utility moves, like Chilly Reception and Recover. Leftovers gives Heatran added longevity, whereas Air Balloon is an alternative that gives Heatran the ability to blank Ground moves from Clodsire, Donphan, and Excadrill. With 44 Speed EVs, Heatran outspeeds Pokemon such as Donphan, Pivot Scizor and Sinistcha (mandibuzz is the main thing u speed creep) with the rest in it's HP and Defense to maximize its ability to stomach physical hits. Flame Body allows Heatran to punish contact moves such as Knock Off Tyranitar and Triple Axel Weavile, while also enabling Heatran to fish for burns against U-turn's from Lokix, Mandibuzz and Scizor. (flash fire is in the analysis too ftr, as a secondary option not as good as flame body) Tera Ghost allows Heatran to be immune to Fighting Moves from Coballion, Galarian Zapdos and Slither Wing however Fairy is an option that keeps Heatran's resistances to Dark moves from Greninja and Tyranitar (this isnt gen 5 LMAOO, i would rewrite this sentence to talk about ghost's ability to spinblock + fighting immune while fairy gives heatran a resist to dark and fighting) and Dragon moves from Hydreigon and Latios.

Physically Defensive Heatran fits on bulky offense teams which appreciate Heatran's ability to make progress with Stealth Rock and Magma Storm. Weavile is a good offensive partner as it can threaten out Ground types such as Donphan and Excadrill with its ability to remove Heavy-Duty Boots with Knock Off allowing Heatran to force more progress with passive damage. Latios is also an exceptional partner as it's able to wear down special walls such as Slowking and Tyranitar into range of Magma Storm as well as take hits from Water types such as Keldeo and Rotom-Wash, while Heatran can handle revenge killers such as Lokix, Scizor and Weavile. Thundurus-T is able to handle bulky Waters such as Gastrodon and Slowking which could annoy Heatran as well as being a temporary resist to Fighting types such as Slither Wing while appreciating Heatran's ability to check Weavile (sentence very lengthy shorten it). Dark types such as Greninja and Tyranitar are able to eliminate Latios and Slowking which could wall Heatran lacking Dark Pulse. In return Heatran is able to switch into Fairy moves from Pokemon such as Fezandpiti and Gardevoir as well as Bug types like Lokix and Scizor. Without Flash Fire, Heatran is unable to stomach Fire moves from Skeledirge and opposing Heatran so bulky Waters such as Rotom-Wash and Slowking are appreciated as well as their ability to handle Pokemon such as Keldeo. Specially defensive Pokemon such as Fezandipiti and Slowking are useful defensive teammates as Heatran without special defense investment can get overrun by Pokemon such as Latios.

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[SET]
Heatran @ Leftovers / Air Balloon
Ability: Flame Body / Flash Fire
EVs: 252 HP / 212 Def / 44 Spe
IVs: 0 Atk
Tera Type: Ghost / Fairy
Bold Nature
- Stealth Rock
- Magma Storm
- Earth Power
- Dark Pulse / Taunt Taunt / Dark Pulse (I like Taunt more as the primary slash here)

[SET COMMENTS]

Heatran with Defense investment turns into a physical sponge that is able to take hits from top tier threats such as Lokix and Weavile. Stealth Rock provides great utility as it's an entry hazard setter that is able to threaten removal such as Defog Mandibuzz and Talonflame. Earth Power provides coverage that allows Heatran to hit Pokemon such as Toxapex, Tyranitar, and opposing Heatran. Dark Pulse allows Heatran to hit Latios and Slowking super effectively, however Taunt enables Heatran to become a potent trapper, preventing walls like Slowking and Toxapex from using their utility moves, like Chilly Reception and Recover reorder this sentence so that Taunt is highlighted first. Leftovers gives Heatran added longevity, whereas Air Balloon is an alternative that gives Heatran the ability to blank Ground moves from Clodsire, Donphan, and Excadrill. With 44 Speed EVs, Heatran outspeeds Pokemon such as Donphan, Mandibuzz, and Scizor with the rest in its HP and Defense to maximize its ability to stomach physical hits. Flame Body allows Heatran to punish contact moves such as Triple Axel from Weavile, while also enabling Heatran to fish for burns against U-turn's from Lokix, Mandibuzz and Scizor. Flash Fire is an alternative if Heatran desires to be immune to Fire moves from Skeledirge add Weather Ball Venusaur here and gain a fire move boost. Tera Ghost allows Heatran to be immune to Fighting Moves from Coballion, Galarian Zapdos and Slither Wing as well as being able to spinblock against Donphan and Excadrill, however Fairy is an option that gives Heatran's resistances to Fighting moves as well as Dark moves Knock Off from Tyranitar.

Physically Defensive Heatran fits on bulky offense teams which appreciate Heatran's ability to make progress with Stealth Rock and Magma Storm. Weavile is a good offensive partner as it can threaten out Ground types such as Donphan and Excadrill with its ability to remove Heavy-Duty Boots with Knock Off allowing Heatran to force more progress with passive damage. Latios is also an exceptional partner as it's able to wear down special walls such as Slowking and Tyranitar into range of Magma Storm as well as take hits from Water types such as Keldeo and Rotom-Wash, while Heatran can handle revenge killers such as Lokix, Scizor and Weavile. Thundurus-T is able to handle bulky Waters such as Gastrodon and Slowking which could annoy Heatran. Moreover it can serve as a temporary resist to Fighting types such as Slither Wing while also appreciating Heatran's ability to check Weavile. Dark types such as Greninja and Tyranitar are able to eliminate Latios and Slowking which could wall Heatran lacking Dark Pulse. In return Heatran is able to switch into Fairy moves from Pokemon such as Fezandpiti and Gardevoir as well as Bug types like Lokix and Scizor. Without Flash Fire, Heatran is unable to stomach Fire moves from Skeledirge and opposing Heatran so bulky Waters such as Rotom-Wash and Slowking are appreciated as well as their ability to handle Pokemon such as Keldeo. Specially defensive Pokemon such as Fezandipiti and Slowking are useful defensive teammates as Heatran without special defense investment can get overrun by Pokemon such as Latios.

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[SET]
Physically Defensive (Heatran) @ Leftovers / Air Balloon
Ability: Flame Body / Flash Fire
EVs: 252 HP / 212 Def / 44 Spe
IVs: 0 Atk
Tera Type: Ghost / Fairy
Bold Nature
- Stealth Rock
- Magma Storm
- Earth Power
- Taunt / Dark Pulse

[SET COMMENTS]

Heatran with Defense investment turns into a physical sponge that is able to take hits from top tier threats such as Lokix and Weavile. Stealth Rock provides great utility, (AC) and Heatran is as it's an entry hazard setter that is able to threaten removal Pokemon that remove them such as Defog Mandibuzz and Talonflame. Earth Power provides coverage that allows Heatran to hit Pokemon such as Toxapex, Tyranitar, and opposing Heatran. Taunt enables Heatran to become a potent trapper, preventing walls like Slowking and Toxapex from using their utility moves, like Chilly Reception and Recover, respectively; (ASC) however, (AC) Dark Pulse allows Heatran to hit Latios and Slowking super effectively. Leftovers gives Heatran added longevity, whereas Air Balloon is an alternative that gives Heatran the ability to blank Ground Ground-type moves from Clodsire, Donphan, and Excadrill. With 44 Speed EVs, Heatran outspeeds Pokemon such as Donphan, Mandibuzz, and Scizor with the rest of the EVs in its HP and Defense to maximize its ability to stomach physical hits. Flame Body allows Heatran to punish contact moves such as Triple Axel from Weavile, (RC) while also enabling Heatran to fish for burns against U-turn's U-turns from Lokix, Mandibuzz, (AC) and Scizor. Flash Fire is an alternative if Heatran desires to be immune to Fire Fire-type moves and Weather Ball from Venusaur and, (AC) in the process, boost its own Fire-type moves gain a fire move boost. Tera Ghost allows Heatran to be immune to Fighting Fighting-type moves from Coballion Cobalion, Galarian Zapdos, (AC) and Slither Wing as well as being able to spinblock against Donphan and Excadrill, (RC); (ASC) however, (AC) Tera Fairy is an option that gives Heatran's Heatran resistances to Fighting Fighting-type moves as well as Knock Off from Tyranitar.

Physically defensive Heatran fits on bulky offense teams which that appreciate Heatran's its ability to make progress with Stealth Rock and Magma Storm. Weavile is a good offensive partner, (AC) as it can threaten out Ground types Ground-types such as Donphan and Excadrill. (AP) Its with its ability to remove Heavy-Duty Boots with Knock Off allowing allows Heatran to force more progress with passive damage. Latios is also an exceptional partner as it's that is able to wear down special walls such as Slowking and Tyranitar into range of Magma Storm as well as and take hits from Water types Water-types such as Keldeo and Rotom-Wash, while Heatran can handle revenge killers such as Lokix, Scizor, (AC) and Weavile. Thundurus-T is able to handle bulky Waters Water-types such as Gastrodon and Slowking which that could annoy Heatran. Moreover, (AC) it can serve as a temporary resist short-term check to Fighting types Fighting-types such as Slither Wing while also appreciating Heatran's ability to check Weavile. Dark types Dark-types such as Greninja and Tyranitar are able to eliminate Latios and Slowking, (AC) which could wall Heatran lacking Dark Pulse. (This point feels like it could go right after Weavile, given they all are Dark-types. That is up to you to decide.) In return, (AC) Heatran is able to switch into Fairy Fairy-type moves from Pokemon such as Fezandpiti and Gardevoir as well as Bug types Bug-types like Lokix and Scizor. Without Flash Fire, Heatran is unable to stomach Fire Fire-type moves from Skeledirge and opposing Heatran, (AC) so bulky Waters Water-types such as Rotom-Wash and Slowking are appreciated; (ASC) they are also able as well as their ability to handle Pokemon such as Keldeo. Specially defensive Pokemon such as Fezandipiti and Slowking are useful defensive teammates, (AC) as Heatran without Special Defense investment can get overrun by Pokemon such as Latios.

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