ZU Bulky Pivot Rotom-Mow [DONE]

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[SET]
Bulky Pivot (Rotom-Mow) @ Leftovers / Heavy-Duty Boots
Ability: Levitate
Tera Type: Ghost / Dragon / Steel
EVs: 252 HP / 4 SpD / 252 Spe
Timid Nature
IVs: 0 Atk
- Volt Switch
- Leaf Storm
- Pain Split
- Will-O-Wisp / Thunder Wave

[SET COMMENTS]
Rotom-C's decent bulk and STAB combination make it a reliable and potent bulky pivot, punishing Electric-immune Pokemon like Sandslash and Lanturn with Leaf Storm. Pain Split capitalizes on Rotom-C's low natural HP and provides it with recovery beyond Leftovers. High-HP Pokemon like Snorlax, Brute Bonnet, and Muk looking to switch into Rotom-C are prime targets for Pain Split and otherwise comfortably stomach Rotom-C's attacks. Will-O-Wisp neuters physical attackers like the aforementioned high-HP Pokemon as well as Passimian and Virizion. Alternatively, Thunder Wave can slow down fast threats like Mismagius and Whimsicott. Leftovers is Rotom-C's only form of recovery beyond Pain Split, while Heavy-Duty Boots keeps it healthier in the face of entry hazards as it pivots. Tera Ghost provides Rotom-C extra defensive presence against Hisuian Sneasel and Virizion to hinder them with status. The resistances provided by Tera Dragon help Rotom-C deal with Fire-type threats like Charizard and Oricorio-F while preserving its Water, Electric, and Grass resistances, ensuring it maintains its positive matchups against Lanturn and opposing Rotom-C. Tera Steel disrupts Psychic-types like Mesprit and Farigiraf, and its synergy with Levitate works well against Ground-types like Sandslash and Sandaconda.

Rotom-C's capacity to punish Electric-immune Pokemon with Leaf Storm makes it a good fit for VoltTurn teams. Offensive pivots like Floatzel, Passimian, and Grafaiai form good pivot cores with Rotom-C. In particular, Floatzel deals with Fire-types, Passimian nails bulky Normal-types as well as Cryogonal, and Grafaiai pressures Grass-types like Shaymin as well as Virizion. Clawitzer can tank a Fire-type attack and break through special walls like Snorlax as well as Arboliva, and it benefits from Rotom-C drawing in and pivoting out on these targets for it. Regirock, Snorlax, and Lanturn can answer Fire-types like Charizard and Oricorio-F for Rotom-C. While Rotom-C does have an immunity to Spikes, it still appreciates Stealth Rock being off the field as it pivots if it's not holding Heavy-Duty Boots; Sandslash, Hitmontop, and Hattrem can all keep the field clear for Rotom-C. Rotom-C's ability to deal with Lanturn and Regirock is greatly appreciated by Fire-types like Charizard, Typhlosion, and Oricorio-F. Other powerful offensive threats, such as Mismagius, benefit from the free switches Rotom-C can provide with Volt Switch. Notably, Glastrier, Sneasel, and Hisuian Sneasel can deal with the Grass-types that Rotom-C invites in. Setup sweepers with middling Speed like Mesprit and Hisuian Qwilfish can set up more easily thanks to the positioning Rotom-C can provide, and the latter presures Grass-types. Specially defensive walls like Snorlax and Lanturn can switch into Vikavolt for Rotom-C, while Ground-types like Sandslash and Sandaconda can deal with faster Poison-types like Grafaiai and Hisuian Sneasel for Rotom-C.

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great work, very little to add here
[SET]
Bulky Pivot (Rotom-Mow) @ Leftovers / Heavy-Duty Boots
Ability: Levitate
Tera Type: Ghost / Dragon / Steel
EVs: 252 HP / 4 SpD / 252 Spe
Timid Nature
IVs: 0 Atk
- Volt Switch
- Leaf Storm
- Pain Split
- Will-O-Wisp / Thunder Wave

[SET COMMENTS]
Rotom-C's decent bulk and STAB combination make it a reliable and potent bulky pivot, punishing Electric-immune Pokemon like Sandslash and Lanturn with Leaf Storm. Pain Split capitalizes on Rotom-C's low natural HP and provides it with recovery beyond Leftovers. High-HP Pokemon like Snorlax, Brute Bonnet, and Muk looking to switch into Rotom-C are prime targets for Pain Split. Will-O-Wisp neuters physical attackers like the aforementioned high-HP Pokemon, Passimian, and Virizion. Alternatively, Thunder Wave can slow down fast threats like Mismagius and Whimsicott. Leftovers is Rotom-C's only form of recovery beyond Pain Split, while Heavy-Duty Boots keeps it healthier as it pivots on and off the field. Tera Ghost provides Rotom-C extra defensive presence against Hisuian Sneasel and Virizion to hinder them with status. The resistances provided by Tera Dragon help Rotom-C deal with Fire-type threats like Charizard and Oricorio-F while preserving its Water, Electric, and Grass resistances against Lanturn and opposing Rotom-C. Tera Steel disrupts Psychic-types like Mesprit and Farigiraf, and its synergy with Levitate works well against Ground-types like Sandslash and Sandaconda.

Rotom-C's capacity to use STAB Volt Switch (shouldnt this be Leaf Storm?) punish Electric-immune Pokemon makes it a good fit for Voltturn teams. Offensive pivots like Floatzel, Passimian, and Grafaiai form good pivot cores with Rotom-C. In particular, Floatzel deals with Fire-types, Passimian nails bulky Normal-types and Cryogonal, and Grafaiai pressures Grass-types like Shaymin and Virizion. Clawitzer can tank a Fire-type attack and blow up special walls like Snorlax and Porygon2, and it benefits from Rotom-C drawing in and pivoting out on these targets for it. Regirock, Snorlax, and Porygon2 can answer Fire-types like Charizard and Oricorio-F for Rotom-C. While Rotom-C does have an immunity to Spikes, it still appreciates Stealth Rock being off the field as it pivots on and off the field if it's not holding Heavy-Duty Boots; Sandslash, Hitmontop, and Hattrem can all keep the field clear for Rotom-C. Rotom-C's ability to deal with Lanturn and Regirock is greatly appreciated by Fire-types like Charizard, Typhlosion, and Oricorio-F. Other powerful offensive threats, such as Mismagius, benefit from the free switches Rotom-C can provide with Volt Switch. Notably, Glastrier, Sneasel, and Hisuian Sneasel can deal with Grass-types Rotom-C invites in. Mid-Speed setup sweepers like Mesprit, Qwilfish, and Hisuian Qwilfish can set up more easily thanks to the positioning Rotom-C can provide, and the latter two pressure Grass-types. mention spd walls that it pairs well with to help vs vikavolt and cryogonal. also mention poison types even though they dont want to take willo

[SET CREDITS]
Written by:
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[SET]
Bulky Pivot (Rotom-Mow) @ Leftovers / Heavy-Duty Boots
Ability: Levitate
Tera Type: Ghost / Dragon / Steel
EVs: 252 HP / 4 SpD / 252 Spe
Timid Nature
IVs: 0 Atk
- Volt Switch
- Leaf Storm
- Pain Split
- Will-O-Wisp / Thunder Wave

[SET COMMENTS]
Rotom-C's decent bulk and STAB combination make it a reliable and potent bulky pivot, punishing Electric-immune Pokemon like Sandslash and Lanturn with Leaf Storm. Pain Split capitalizes on Rotom-C's low natural HP and provides it with recovery beyond Leftovers. High-HP Pokemon like Snorlax, Brute Bonnet, and Muk looking to switch into Rotom-C are prime targets for Pain Split and otherwise comfortably stomach its attacks. Will-O-Wisp neuters physical attackers like the aforementioned high-HP Pokemon, Passimian, and Virizion. Alternatively, Thunder Wave can slow down fast threats like Mismagius and Whimsicott. Leftovers is Rotom-C's only form of recovery beyond Pain Split, while Heavy-Duty Boots keeps it healthier as it pivots on and off the field. Tera Ghost provides Rotom-C extra defensive presence against Hisuian Sneasel and Virizion to hinder them with status. The resistances provided by Tera Dragon help Rotom-C deal with Fire-type threats like Charizard and Oricorio-F while preserving its Water, Electric, and Grass resistances against Lanturn and opposing Rotom-C. Tera Steel disrupts Psychic-types like Mesprit and Farigiraf, and its synergy with Levitate works well against Ground-types like Sandslash and Sandaconda.

Rotom-C's capacity to punish Electric-immune Pokemon with Leaf Storm makes it a good fit for Voltturn teams. Offensive pivots like Floatzel, Passimian, and Grafaiai form good pivot cores with Rotom-C. In particular, Floatzel deals with Fire-types, Passimian nails bulky Normal-types and Cryogonal, and Grafaiai pressures Grass-types like Shaymin and Virizion. Clawitzer can tank a Fire-type attack and blow up special walls like Snorlax and Porygon2 Porygon2 is PU now, I would say break through special walls as it doesn't immediately OHKO them after Stealth Rock, and it benefits from Rotom-C drawing in and pivoting out on these targets for it. Regirock, Snorlax, and Porygon2 PU can answer Fire-types like Charizard and Oricorio-F for Rotom-C. While Rotom-C does have an immunity to Spikes, it still appreciates Stealth Rock being off the field as it pivots on and off the field if it's not holding Heavy-Duty Boots; Sandslash, Hitmontop, and Hattrem can all keep the field clear for Rotom-C. Rotom-C's ability to deal with Lanturn and Regirock is greatly appreciated by Fire-types like Charizard, Typhlosion, and Oricorio-F. Other powerful offensive threats, such as Mismagius, benefit from the free switches Rotom-C can provide with Volt Switch. Notably, Glastrier, Sneasel, and Hisuian Sneasel can deal with Grass-types Rotom-C invites in. Mid-Speed setup sweepers like Mesprit, Qwilfish, and Hisuian Qwilfish can set up more easily thanks to the positioning Rotom-C can provide, and the latter two pressure Grass-types. Specially defensive walls like Snorlax and Lanturn can switch into Vikavolt for Rotom-C, while Ground-types like Palossand and Sandaconda can deal with faster Poison-types like Grafaiai and Hisuian Sneasel for Rotom-C.

[SET CREDITS]
Written by:
https://www.smogon.com/forums/members/missangelic.452572/
Quality checked by:
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[SET]
Bulky Pivot (Rotom-Mow) @ Leftovers / Heavy-Duty Boots
Ability: Levitate
Tera Type: Ghost / Dragon / Steel
EVs: 252 HP / 4 SpD / 252 Spe
Timid Nature
IVs: 0 Atk
- Volt Switch
- Leaf Storm
- Pain Split
- Will-O-Wisp / Thunder Wave

[SET COMMENTS]
Rotom-C's decent bulk and STAB combination make it a reliable and potent bulky pivot, punishing Electric-immune Pokemon like Sandslash and Lanturn with Leaf Storm. Pain Split capitalizes on Rotom-C's low natural HP and provides it with recovery beyond Leftovers. High-HP Pokemon like Snorlax, Brute Bonnet, and Muk looking to switch into Rotom-C are prime targets for Pain Split and otherwise comfortably stomach Rotom-C's attacks. Will-O-Wisp neuters physical attackers like the aforementioned high-HP Pokemon (RC) as well as Passimian (RC) and Virizion. Alternatively, Thunder Wave can slow down fast threats like Mismagius and Whimsicott. Leftovers is Rotom-C's only form of recovery beyond Pain Split, while Heavy-Duty Boots keeps it healthier in the face of entry hazards as it pivots on and off the field. Tera Ghost provides Rotom-C extra defensive presence against Hisuian Sneasel and Virizion to hinder them with status. The resistances provided by Tera Dragon help Rotom-C deal with Fire-type threats like Charizard and Oricorio-F while preserving its Water, Electric, and Grass resistances, (AC) ensuring it maintains its positive matchups against Lanturn and opposing Rotom-C. Tera Steel disrupts Psychic-types like Mesprit and Farigiraf, and its synergy with Levitate works well against Ground-types like Sandslash and Sandaconda.

Rotom-C's capacity to punish Electric-immune Pokemon with Leaf Storm makes it a good fit for Voltturn VoltTurn teams. Offensive pivots like Floatzel, Passimian, and Grafaiai form good pivot cores with Rotom-C. In particular, Floatzel deals with Fire-types, Passimian nails bulky Normal-types and as well as Cryogonal, and Grafaiai pressures Grass-types like Shaymin as well as and Virizion. Clawitzer can tank a Fire-type attack and break through special walls like Snorlax and as well as Arboliva, and it benefits from Rotom-C drawing in and pivoting out on these targets for it. Regirock, Snorlax, and Lanturn can answer Fire-types like Charizard and Oricorio-F for Rotom-C. While Rotom-C does have an immunity to Spikes, it still appreciates Stealth Rock being off the field as it pivots on and off the field if it's not holding Heavy-Duty Boots; Sandslash, Hitmontop, and Hattrem can all keep the field clear for Rotom-C. Rotom-C's ability to deal with Lanturn and Regirock is greatly appreciated by Fire-types like Charizard, Typhlosion, and Oricorio-F. Other powerful offensive threats, such as Mismagius, benefit from the free switches Rotom-C can provide with Volt Switch. Notably, Glastrier, Sneasel, and Hisuian Sneasel can deal with the Grass-types that Rotom-C invites in. Mid-Speed setup Setup sweepers with middling Speed like Mesprit and Hisuian Qwilfish can set up more easily thanks to the positioning Rotom-C can provide, and the latter presures two pressure Grass-types. Specially defensive walls like Snorlax and Lanturn can switch into Vikavolt for Rotom-C, while Ground-types like Sandslash and Sandaconda can deal with faster Poison-types like Grafaiai and Hisuian Sneasel for Rotom-C.

[SET CREDITS]
Written by:
https://www.smogon.com/forums/members/missangelic.452572/
Quality checked by:
https://www.smogon.com/forums/members/sleid.601970/
https://www.smogon.com/forums/members/5dots.543866/
Grammar checked by:
 
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