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    Other OU Playstyle of the Week - Balance

    If you start a team from scratch, i feel you really need a high amount of battles to judge all its potential : at least 20-30, so you can encounter several stall, offensive and balanced opponents and most of OU's threats. First, you're not used to it, so you don't use it very effectively at the...
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    Other OU Playstyle of the Week - Balance

    I'll second what others pointed out earlier : a balance team needs flexibility. And that might be the only goal one should aim to fulfill while building a balanced team. Basically, you want most of your pokemons to be able to always act both offensively AND defensively. The synergy of the...
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    Pragmatic (Weatherless Balance, Peaked top 100)

    Edited ! I just forgot to change this.
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    Pragmatic (Weatherless Balance, Peaked top 100)

    Thanks for the idea Funkasaurus. I've been testing the team the last 2 days, and thanks to your advices it has just hit top 100 today under the name "Bourg" ^^ I've made adjustements to Gengar's set, forgoing Substitute/Pain Split for a more direct Destiny Bond + 3 Attacks. Thunderbolt helps...
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    Pragmatic (Weatherless Balance, Peaked top 100)

    Thanks for your replies :p I'll go over your suggested changes : Heatran -> By consensus, i'll try Leftovers over Air Balloon, and the suggested change of EV's (40 SpD -> 40 Speed). Garchomp -> I actually used to run Swords Dance on him, but i was getting outplayed by cores consisting of...
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    Pragmatic (Weatherless Balance, Peaked top 100)

    INTRO Hey everyone, this is my first RMT and i aim to describe a team i've had great pleasure playing with. The goal was to design a weatherless balanced team that could perform well against both Sun and Rain, as they dominate the metagame. I happen to dislike playing weather teams for some...
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