:sv/Hawlucha:
[SET]
Sweeper (Hawlucha) @ Psychic Seed
Ability: Unburden
EVs: 132 HP / 252 Atk / 124 Spe
Tera Type: Fire / Electric
Adamant Nature
- Swords Dance
- Close Combat
- Acrobatics
- Taunt
[SET COMMENTS]
Hawlucha excels as one of Psychic Terrain's most prominent sweepers as a result of an excellent STAB combination alongside the Speed boost from Unburden. Taunt allows Hawlucha to set up against walls such as Toxapex, Clodsire, and Skeledirge by disabling the use of status as well as recovery moves. 124 Speed EVs allow it to outspeed Sand Rush Excadrill in sand as well as threats like Battle Bond Greninja at +1. Tera Fire prevents Hawlucha from being burned by foes such as Rotom-Wash, Flame Body Heatran, and Talonflame along with giving it a resistance to Fairy-type moves from Gardevoir and Fezandipiti. Alternatively, Tera Electric grants it a resistance to Electric-type moves from Rotom-Wash, Thundurus-T, and Sandy Shocks, as well as paralysis attempts from Pokemon such as Slowking, Cobalion, and Rotom-Wash. Moreover, it allowsit Hawlucha to resist Brave Bird from Skarmory and Galarian Zapdos.
Indeedee is an invaluable partner that can set Psychic Terrain for Hawlucha to activate its Psychic Seed while also having access to Encore to grant Hawlucha setup opportunities. Armarouge and Latios are valuable partners, being able to pressure some of Hawlucha's checks such as Skarmory, Rotom-Wash, and Toxapex. Latios is also able to pivot Hawlucha in safely via Flip Turn against targets such as Tyranitar and Heatran. Entry hazards from Pokemon such as Excadrill and Donphan are appreciated, as they can weaken Skarmory and Rotom-Wash into range of Close Combat at +2. Hawlucha's main role on Psychic Terrain is to sweep late-game, so Pokemon such as Weavile, Metagross, and Conkeldurr are useful for weakening shared checks such as Skarmory and Rotom-Wash along with removing items such as Rocky Helmet and Leftovers.
[SET CREDITS]
Written by:
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Quality checked by:
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[SET]
Sweeper (Hawlucha) @ Psychic Seed
Ability: Unburden
EVs: 132 HP / 252 Atk / 124 Spe
Tera Type: Fire / Electric
Adamant Nature
- Swords Dance
- Close Combat
- Acrobatics
- Taunt
[SET COMMENTS]
Hawlucha excels as one of Psychic Terrain's most prominent sweepers as a result of an excellent STAB combination alongside the Speed boost from Unburden. Taunt allows Hawlucha to set up against walls such as Toxapex, Clodsire, and Skeledirge by disabling the use of status as well as recovery moves. 124 Speed EVs allow it to outspeed Sand Rush Excadrill in sand as well as threats like Battle Bond Greninja at +1. Tera Fire prevents Hawlucha from being burned by foes such as Rotom-Wash, Flame Body Heatran, and Talonflame along with giving it a resistance to Fairy-type moves from Gardevoir and Fezandipiti. Alternatively, Tera Electric grants it a resistance to Electric-type moves from Rotom-Wash, Thundurus-T, and Sandy Shocks, as well as paralysis attempts from Pokemon such as Slowking, Cobalion, and Rotom-Wash. Moreover, it allows
Indeedee is an invaluable partner that can set Psychic Terrain for Hawlucha to activate its Psychic Seed while also having access to Encore to grant Hawlucha setup opportunities. Armarouge and Latios are valuable partners, being able to pressure some of Hawlucha's checks such as Skarmory, Rotom-Wash, and Toxapex. Latios is also able to pivot Hawlucha in safely via Flip Turn against targets such as Tyranitar and Heatran. Entry hazards from Pokemon such as Excadrill and Donphan are appreciated, as they can weaken Skarmory and Rotom-Wash into range of Close Combat at +2. Hawlucha's main role on Psychic Terrain is to sweep late-game, so Pokemon such as Weavile, Metagross, and Conkeldurr are useful for weakening shared checks such as Skarmory and Rotom-Wash along with removing items such as Rocky Helmet and Leftovers.
[SET CREDITS]
Written by:
https://www.smogon.com/forums/members/oatishere.678319/
Quality checked by:
https://www.smogon.com/forums/members/oceanicgamer.650155/
https://www.smogon.com/forums/members/ndk.458971/
Grammar checked by:
https://www.smogon.com/forums/members/xonks.649184/
https://www.smogon.com/forums/members/rahul.537035/
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