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    Done Pokémon remains 'fake partially trapped' even if the counterpart faints

    What type of bug are you reporting? Client What is the bug? Gen 1 Partial Trapping: If a mon explodes after partial trapping runs out and the opponent lives, the "Try Fight" button still appears for the other player. Mechanically, this doesn't do anything, since they're not locked by partial...
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    Quality Control Barraskewda [QC 1/2]

    [OVERVIEW] Barraskewda thrives in NU as a powerful physical attacker that is also the fastest unboosted Pokemon in the tier. Its high base Attack allows Barraskewda to consistently deal damage with its STAB attacks, and with access to Close Combat and Psychic Fangs it can even break through...
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    Tournaments RBY NU Open IV - Won by Amaranth

    Rules and Tournament Format General Tournament Rules This is a standard RBY NU tournament This tournament will be Single Elimination Rounds will be Best of Three. You may switch teams in between battles of the same set. Matches are to be played on Pokemon Showdown!. If you can't agree on which...
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    NU Raikou

    [OVERVIEW] Raikou is a decent pivot and setup sweeper, using its high Speed and Special Attack, along with Calm Mind boosts, to wear down opposing special walls like Copperajah and Bronzong. Its typing allows it to resist Kilowattrel's STAB moves and Brave Bird from Flamigo, which enables it to...
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    NU Thwackey

    [OVERVIEW] Thwackey's Grassy Surge enables the entire Grassy Terrain offense archetype and a variety of powerful Terrain sweepers, such as Oricorio-P, Uxie, and Hitmonlee. The Terrain it sets also supports Ground-weak sweepers such as Arcanine, Paldean Tauros-F, and Diancie while healing them...
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    NU Ghost Bird, no, the other one (Decidueye)

    [OVERVIEW] Decidueye is an incredibly powerful physical attacker, using Swords Dance-boosted Spirit Shackle, Poltergeist, and Leaf Blade to do massive damage to opposing walls, such as Amoonguss, Registeel, and Gligar, and revenge killing faster foes like Munkidori and Chandelure with Shadow...
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    NU Toxtricity

    [OVERVIEW] Toxtricity is an extremely powerful special wallbreaker thanks to its already high Special Attack being further bolstered by Punk Rock and powerful moves to take advantage of it. Toxtricity can choose to capitalize on these traits by either equipping Choice Specs to severely limit...
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    NU Torterra

    [OVERVIEW] Torterra excels as a setup sweeper on hyper offense teams, using Shell Smash to boost its stats and power through foes. Torterra has all the coverage it needs with Rock Blast, as it hits Flying-types like Talonflame and Kilowattrel that might otherwise threaten to wall and KO...
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    NU Umbreon

    [OVERVIEW] Umbreon's typing and defenses let it check common special attackers like Chandelure, Hisuian Typhlosion, and Meloetta. Thanks to Umbreon's access to Synchronize, Toxic users like Bellibolt, Goodra, and Quagsire struggle to stall it out one-on-one. Umbreon can pass Wish and support...
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    NU Vaporeon

    [OVERVIEW] Vaporeon's typing and good defenses let it check common physical attackers like Paldean Tauros-W, Incineroar, and Flygon, and Water Absorb makes it a one of the best answers to opposing Water-types like Inteleon and Basculegion. Compared to other physically bulky Water-types like...
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    NU Munkidori

    [OVERVIEW] Munkidori is a strong special attacker and pivot. Its typing allows it to hit much of the tier for at least neutral damage with its STAB moves, with Sludge Bomb and Sludge Wave targeting Fairy- and Grass-types like Sylveon and Tsareena, while Psychic and Psyshock target Poison- and...
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    NU Swampert

    [OVERVIEW] Swampert is an excellent wall. Its great defensive typing gives it resistances and immunities to Fire-, Poison-, and Electric-type attacks from the likes of Infernape, Alolan Muk, and Iron Thorns, and it threatens them with Earthquake. While there is some competition for the...
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    NU Vileplume

    [OVERVIEW] Vileplume is one of the premier physical walls in the NU tier. Its Grass / Poison typing allows it to resist common Fighting- and Water-type attacks from Mienshao, Lucario, and Basculegion. Vileplume excels in punishing foes for making contact, dealing damage with Rocky Helmet and...
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    NU Reuniclus

    [OVERVIEW] Reuniclus can serve as both a solid special wall and a dangerous set up sweeper. With Assault Vest, it can take hits from common special attackers like Munkidori, Magnezone, and Dragalge, while its offensive set can set up with Calm Mind and even blow through checks. Its staying...
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    NU Cloyster

    [OVERVIEW] Cloyster is one of the most powerful late-game sweepers in the tier. Its high Defense stat allows it to take a hit before boosting with Shell Smash, and once boosted, it is incredibly difficult to wall or outspeed. Physical attackers, particularly Choice Scarf users like Flygon and...
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    NU Lycanroc-Dusk [GP 2/2]

    [OVERVIEW] Lycanroc-D is one of the most effective revenge killers and wallbreakers that NU has to offer. It boasts one of the best base Speed stats in the tier and carries strong STAB priority in Accelerock for faster foes. Its strong, Tough Claws-boosted attacks, often boosted further by...
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