Oathkeeper
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Salazzle @ Heavy-Duty Boots
Ability: Corrosion
EVs: 252 SpA / 4 SpD / 252 Spe
Timid Nature
- Nasty Plot
- Fire Blast
- Sludge Wave
- Toxic
Check. Despite its bad bulk and pitiful defenses, Lazzle can come in on any of Moth's moves and live them:
252 SpA Frosmoth Ice Beam vs. 0 HP / 4 SpD Salazzle: 108-127 (38.9 - 45.8%) -- guaranteed 3HKO
252 SpA Frosmoth Bug Buzz vs. 0 HP / 4 SpD Salazzle: 54-63 (19.4 - 22.7%) -- possible 5HKO
252 SpA Frosmoth Hurricane vs. 0 HP / 4 SpD Salazzle: 175-207 (63.1 - 74.7%) -- guaranteed 2HKO
and then use the following turn to OHKO the little frosty bug with a 4x effective Fire Blast. What Ice Scales?:
252 SpA Salazzle Fire Blast vs. 0 HP / 4 SpD Ice Scales Frosmoth: 350-414 (124.5 - 147.3%) -- guaranteed OHKO
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Checks: Ninetales, Steelix
Counters: Copperajah, Coalossal
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