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Ahh. The classic "git gud" argument. Pokemon is a prediction game buddy. Just like you say you can predict around knock off to avoid getting crippled, so can your opponent. This also doesn't change the fact that none of the mons you listed can switch in safely on Lando. They're not counters...

The issue with mega meta can be summarised as "it's difficult to revenge kill or check." That's it. Some here expressed their surprise at the notion that it limits building of HO teams since such teams shouldn't be scrambling for switch-ins in the first place, and that's a given. But I think the...

I see a lot of anti-ban arguments centered around this supposed 4MSS.. "run Low Kick, and you'd be walled by so and so" People seem to be forgetting that Greninja isn't the only Pokémon on its team, and that it can simply opt to run whatever suits its team and the necessitated coverage move. Of...

That's not even considering that Alomomola doesn't take Grass Knot comfortably, neither does Chansey take Gunk Shot..

While I'm going to miss using Jiraya (lol), I have to be honest about this. Greninja is way too good, way too easy to abuse and slap on many team archetypes. It's basically the go-to attacker of the meta. Gunk Shot meant that previous counters are utterly annihilated, and Low Kick means it has...

Would making a no-items complex ban of Mega Ray really solve the problem?

I think that a complex ban is the most logical solution, something in the vein of banning Magic Bounce + BP, or restricting the number of BPers per team. BP in and of itself is useful and far from broken. A blanket ban would be taking it too far.