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    Online Competition October Friendly Competition/Discord Party!

    >>SIGN UP HERE<< (make sure to log in to to the PGL) October 14 8PM - October 15 7:59PM (EDT) Join the Battle Spot Discord! It's time for another friendly competition! This competition will follow Battle Spot Singles rules, with a twist, Z-Moves and Megas are banned! The winner will receive a...
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    June Friendly Competition/Discord Party!

    >>SIGN UP HERE<< (log in to to the PGL before clicking) June 10 8PM - June 11 7:59PM (EDT) It's time for our second friendly competition! This competition will follow standard Battle Spot Doubles rules, bring 6 pick 4 and special/event legendaries are banned. The winner will receive a special...
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    Friendly Competition/Discord Party!

    >>SIGN UP HERE<< (log in to to the PGL before clicking) May 13 8PM - May 14 7:59PM (EDT) Hey everyone, this gen has brought a cool new feature on the PGL, friendly competitions. This is going to be the first one hosted here on the Battle Spot forum and will follow standard Battle Spot Singles...
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    Viability Rankings (OUTDATED)

    Battle Spot Singles Viability Rankings Welcome to the Battle Spot Sun/Moon Viability Rankings thread. Here, we as a community will rank every single usable Pokemon into ranks. You're encouraged to post your thoughts and opinions on the Pokemon that are usable in the metagame and what rank...
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    Buzzwole (Singles)

    [OVERVIEW] -fantastic attack and physical bulk, able to tank hits and deal some solid damage -useful ground resistance, very common type for physical attackers -lots of weaknesses with its typing, and cant take special hits very well [SET] name: Bulk Up move 1: Bulk Up move 2: Leech Life move...
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    Celesteela (Singles) (QC 2/3)

    [OVERVIEW] *Celesteel has a great all around bulk, with a fantastic typing sporting resistances to common types such as Flying, Fairy, Dragon, and even an immunity to Ground. *Leech Seed gives it semi-reliable recovery, allowing to stay healthy throughout most of the game. *It has a very strong...
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    Viability Rankings (Pre-Bank)

    Battle Spot Singles Viability Rankings Welcome to the Battle Spot Sun/Moon Viability Rankings thread. Here, we as a community will rank every single usable Pokemon into ranks. You're encouraged to post your thoughts and opinions on the Pokemon that are usable in the metagame and what rank...
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    Battle Spot KGT

    The title of this RMT is an acronym I used a lot in my teambuilder this gen. Kangaskhan, Garchomp, Thundurus are ridiculous together, and I seriously think that teams with this 3-mon core are the best kind of teams in BSS. This team was something I made really recently so I never used it BSPL...
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    SpD Talonflame

    [SET] name: Specially Defensive move 1: Brave Bird move 2: Will-O-Wisp move 3: Taunt move 4: Roost item: Lum Berry ability: Gale Wings nature: Careful evs: 236 HP / 4 Atk / 44 Def / 172 SpD / 52 Spe [SET COMMENTS] Moves ======== Brave Bird is Talonflame's strongest Flying-type STAB move to...
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    CasinoGar

    [SET] name: CasinoGar move 1: Hypnosis move 2: Hex move 3: Destiny Bond move 4: Focus Blast / Sludge Bomb item: Gengarite ability: Levitate nature: Timid evs: 236 HP / 4 Def / 12 SpA / 4 SpD / 252 Spe [SET COMMENTS] Moves ======== Hypnosis is always a bit of a dice roll because of its...
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    Clefable

    [OVERVIEW] Clefable has a great and rare typing for a defensive Pokemon: mono-Fairy. Fairy-type is fantastic because it helps Clefable excel against Pokemon such as Garchomp and Hydreigon, while also having only two relatively rare weaknesses. On top of this, Clefable has an excellent movepool...
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    Suicune

    [OVERVIEW] Suicune is one of the best Water-types in the format thanks to its great all-around bulk. With its good physical and special defenses, it can be very difficult to take out for some teams, and with Pressure, it can be very effective at stalling other Pokemon out. It's able to check a...
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    Ditto

    [OVERVIEW] Ditto has a very unique ability in Imposter, which allows it to copy any Pokemon, stat boosts and all, making it one of the best revenge killers in the metagame. Ditto is capable of turning games around by preventing opponents from winning with most setup sweepers. Ditto also works...
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    Battle Spot Singles Viability Rankings

    Framework taken from Feliburn who took it from someone else etc. etc. Usage stats here and here Discussion thread here Battle Spot Singles Viability Rankings Welcome to the Battle Spot ORAS Viability Rankings thread. Here, we as a community will rank every single usable Pokemon into ranks...
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    Mamoswine [Singles]

    [OVERVIEW] Mamoswine is a great check to many common Pokemon, including Dragon-types such as Garchomp and Mega Salamence, both of which are 4x weak to Ice; Steel-types such as Heatran; and Electric-types such as Thundurus and Zapdos. Its Ground / Ice STAB combination in is very hard to switch...
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    Battle Spot Triples Viability Rankings

    approved/suggested by cant say Framework of the thread was taken from someone else who took it from someone else etc etc Usage stats can be found here Meta discussion thread can be found here Battle Spot Triples Viability Rankings Welcome to the Battle Spot Triples Viability Rankings...
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    Talonflame [Triples]

    [OVERVIEW] Talonflame is a staple Pokemon in the Battle Spot Triples metagame that provides teams with a good offensive Pokemon with incredible support options. It has priority STAB Brave Bird that can hit any side of the field, no matter what position Talonflame is in; this means that unlike...
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    Thundurus

    [OVERVIEW] Thundurus is one of the most consistent Pokemon in the Battle Spot Singles format, providing utility and a good offensive presence. Thundurus is extremely versatile and can run many sets; whether as a fast attacker with its great coverage, as a bulky supporter with moves such as...
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    Tyranitar

    [OVERVIEW] Tyranitar is one of the bulkiest offensive Pokemon in the format. Sand Stream sets up sand on the switch, giving Tyranitar a Special Defense boost and helping combat opposing weather teams. With this boost, Tyranitar is a good switch-in to a lot of attacks. STAB Rock Slide is great...
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    Gothitelle

    [OVERVIEW] Gothitelle excels as a Trick Room setter in VGC thanks to its great ability, Shadow Tag, which prevents your opponent from switching Pokemon and can lock them into bad match-ups. Gothitelle has a good support movepool with useful moves to aid its teammates, such as Heal Pulse and...
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