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:regidrago: with a ground tera trades the explosive dragon damage for what's effectively ground stab, but one that can be boosted to 2.25x when terastilizing. :bombirdier: becomes a bomb. Even without terastilization, Adamant + :choice-band: + Rocky Payload Brave Bird reaches a whopping 135.877...

I get that there was intention in having a more lenient banlist but when looking at all of the unbanned pokemon...

Battlefields, Sketchmons, Convergence

Bad n Boosted, Sketchmons

Sketchmons, Bonus Type, Tier Shift

Regarding the stun spore/glare ban argument: it's important to note that you can't even double switch to prevent the paralysis when your current mon is slower than the opponent's, as the incoming glare trademark will trigger before your switch(iirc), removing an important form of natural...

Relay Race, Formemons, Sketchmons

Trapping moves like block and infestation look like the most alarming strategies at first sight, for obvious reasons. That, alongside the numerous ways of hindering the opponent's chain, makes me think that being able to reliably end your own chain will be crucial in this metagame. On a...

Sketchmons, Cross Evolution, 350 Cup, Inheritance

I'm actually believer of Victory Dance Venusaur. Grass/Poison is very useful defensively both because of its resistances and its poison immunity, and unlike Victreebel, it has decent defensive stats to give it the opportunity to accumulate the multiple boosts it needs to compensate for its...

Gen 9 National Dex Convergence

Alphabet Cup, Sketchmons, Pokemoves

Sketchmons, Nature Swap, Alphabet Cup

How exactly does the base stat swapping work? does it always swap both stats that are involved in the nature or does it give the highest base stat to the stat that is being increased by the nature? For example: if i use adamant great tusk, will it still get 53 base atk? or will the base stat...

Alright we need to talk about bloona :ursaluna-bloodmoon: Ursaluna-Bloodmoon (M) @ Silk Scarf Ability: Mind's Eye Tera Type: Ground EVs: 248 HP / 252 SpA / 8 SpD Quiet Nature IVs: 0 Spe - Blood Moon - Earth Power - Hammer Arm - Moonlight This mon just eats hits, clicks hammer...

Why are Solgaleo:solgaleo: and Ho-oh:ho-oh: not included on the banlist? was this a mistake or is it intentional? As to not keep this a one-liner, here's a funny guy:greedent: Greedent @ Sitrus Berry Ability: Cheek Pouch Tera Type: Normal EVs: 252 HP / 252 Atk / 4 SpD Brave Nature IVs...

I Spent some time on the kitchen and i got a funny set to share: Pressure Stall+Regenerator :deoxys speed: (:tornadus therian:) Deoxys-Speed @ Leftovers Ability: Pressure Tera Type: Psychic EVs: 188 HP / 252 SpA / 68 Spe Modest Nature IVs: 0 Atk - Tornadus-Therian - Psychic Noise - Substitute -...

The community seems about evenly split when it comes to tera being an ultimately good or bad mechanic, so a huge portion of the playerbase will be unhappy regardless of the action taken, that's because tera having so many positive and negative aspects means it practically impossible to reach a...