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[OVERVIEW] Normal ======== Staraptor is one of the greatest assets to Normal teams, providing multiple roles as a defensive pivot and entry hazard remover. Staraptor's Flying typing allows it to take on Bug-, Fighting-, Ground-, and Grass-types effectively, and its physical bulk coupled with...

[OVERVIEW] Steel ======== Ferrothorn is one of the best defensive Pokemon on Steel teams thanks to its excellent typing and mixed bulk making it an excellent defensive pivot. Its Grass typing makes it a great addition to Steel teams, as it's able to check Ground- and Water-types such as...

[OVERVIEW] Dark ======== Greninja is one of the best offensive Pokemon that Dark teams have access to thanks to its powerful ability in Protean and to its diverse coverage options such as Gunk Shot, Ice Beam, U-turn, and Extrasensory making it an unpredictable threat. Protean also comes in...

[OVERVIEW] Dark ======== Krookodile functions as a great lead on hyper offensive Dark teams thanks to its access to two potent utility moves in Stealth Rock, dealing residual damage to any threat that switches in, and Taunt, preventing bulky Pokemon from using their status moves or setting up...

[OVERVIEW] Fairy ======== Tapu Fini's solid bulk coupled with its amazing Water / Fairy typing allows it to switch into attacks it resists, such as Fire-, Ice-, and Water-type moves, while also granting it a neutrality to Steel, making it a nice check to threats such as Infernape, Alolan...

[OVERVIEW] Dark ======== Hydreigon sports impressive Special Attack and decent Speed, allowing it to function as either a wallbreaker with Choice Specs, Expert Belt, or Life Orb to threaten balanced and defensive teams or a revenge killer with Choice Scarf to threaten more offensive teams. Its...

[OVERVIEW] Normal ======== Swellow has access to a strong STAB attack in Boomburst, which it can freely spam for massive damage even against Ghost-types thanks to its useful ability in Scrappy. Despite Swellow's average Special Attack stat, it's still able to deal great damage with Boomburst...

[OVERVIEW] Normal ======== * Staraptor is one of the most fantastic assets to Normal teams, providing multiple roles in being a defensive support or an offensive attacker. * Staraptor's Flying typing grants it a neutrality to Fighting-type attacks, a resistance to Bug- and Grass- moves, as...

[OVERVIEW] Ghost ======== * Chandelure's outstanding Special Attack stat makes it an efficient wallbreaker on Ghost teams. * Its Fire typing is very good offensively while granting it a handful of resistances toward several types such as Fairy, Grass, Ice, and Steel. * Chandelure's ability in...

[OVERVIEW] Fairy ======= * Tapu Bulu sports an excellent Attack stat, which makes it a great physical wallbreaker on Fairy teams. * Its Grass typing allows it to take on Ground, Rock, and Water teams and relieve some of the pressure on Azumarill and Tapu Koko. * Tapu Bulu's unique ability...

[OVERVIEW] * With the help of Normalium Z, Porygon-Z can utilize Z-Conversion as a way to change its typing and get a boost in all of its stats barring evasion and accuracy, making it a great late-game sweeper. * Porygon-Z's impressive Special Attack stat and access to a variety of coverage...

[OVERVIEW] Steel ======== * Ferrothorn is one of the best defensive Pokemon on Steel teams thanks to its excellent typing and mixed bulk making it an excellent defensive pivot. * Its Grass typing makes it a great addition to Steel teams, as it's able to check Ground- and Water-types such as...

Approved by scpinion Banner by Chras Partner Monothreat Tournament (PMT) As the name describes, this Monothreat Tournament will be a partnership with the bracket posted on Challonge. Each round will have a full week to complete each set. (Time may change depending on the number of entrants...

[OVERVIEW] Steel ======== * Celesteela's Steel / Flying typing grants it several resistances alongside an immunity to Ground-type attacks and a neutrality to Fighting-type attacks. * Coupled with its bulk, Celesteela becomes the main switch-in to tank both physical and special attackers such...

[OVERVIEW] **Steel**: Magnezone's excellent Electric typing assists Steel-type teams in checking Water-type Pokemon such as Keldeo, Gyarados, and Rotom-W. Magnezone also is a great status absorber thanks to its immunity to paralysis, which enables it to freely switch into an incoming Thunder...

Approved by scpinion and Dream Eater Gengar Special thanks to Zyo for the banner! Monothreat: (From the OM page on the Monotype Website) Easily one of the most recognizable tournament types to have been recently developed in the room - Monothreat requires every player to use the same type...

[OVERVIEW] **Poison**: Dragalge's unique Poison / Dragon typing grants it several resistances, making it a reliable switch-in to Pokemon such as Volcarona, Rotom-W, Cobalion, Mega Charizard Y, Breloom, and Politoed. Coupled with its solid bulk, this makes Dragalge a great defensive pivot on...

Approved by scpinion and Dream Eater Gengar I know this took a long time to post. x.x Banner by Zarif Hosted alongside Izaya. (Co-Host) Welcome to the first ever, Monotype Random Battle Tour! No no, this is not when you challenge someone to a Monotype Random Battle. We'll be doing this...

Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaannnnnnnnddddddddddd the winner is............................... Congratulations to PS user: Roselyn Navarro It was a difficult choice, but we are pleased to announce this review...

[OVERVIEW] **Normal**: Heliolisk is very underrated on Normal-type teams; however, this Pokemon possesses several strong points that make it viable. Its impressive base 109 Speed stat allows it to outspeed Pokemon such as Keldeo, Garchomp, and Landorus and to easily gain momentum against...